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Games like Mutropolis

If Mutropolis is your kind of game, the closest matches are Nine Noir Lives, Crowns and Pawns: Kingdom of Deceit and Nelly Cootalot: Spoonbeaks Ahoy! HD — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, cozy and funny. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.

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About Mutropolis: MUTROPOLIS is a lovely sci-fi adventure set on the abandoned Planet Earth. Play as Henry Dijon (hero, nerd, detective) in search of a legendary lost city. Uncover weird ancient artifacts. And PLEASE don’t get obliterated by an ageless evil. You’ve been warned.

2021IndieAdventureCasual19.99 USDDeck VerifiedMetacritic 71Windows · macOS · Linuxby Pirita Studio
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Archaeology themed puzzles reinterpret modern artifactsClever writing and character interactionsFamily friendly adventure with broad appealAtmosphericCozyFunny

Players who liked Mutropolis also play

Steam players who put hours into Mutropolis also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.

  1. Nine Noir Lives

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Mutropolis.

    Top pick for Mutropolis fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mutropolis.

    Stretch your legs, clean your whiskers, and dive into Nine Noir Lives. Enjoy a "point-and-lick" comedy-noir adventure, full of humour, crazy characters, and intriguing locations. Solve challenging puzzles and answer the immortal question: how many things need to be licked to solve a murder in this town?

    2022IndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Crowns and Pawns: Kingdom of Deceit

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Mutropolis.

    Second-strongest match for Mutropolis fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mutropolis.

    Legends of the past come back to life in this charming point-and-click adventure. Pack your bags and journey with Crowns and Pawns: Kingdom of Deceit through modern day Europe to uncover the conspiracy behind a cursed relic and the secrets of the King who was never crowned.

    2022IndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Nelly Cootalot: Spoonbeaks Ahoy! HD

    WHY THIS

    Shares a funny mood with Mutropolis.

    Third-strongest match for Mutropolis fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mutropolis.

    Nelly Cootalot is the stupidly named pirate adventurer with a heart of gold. Uncover corruption and wanton punning in this HD revival of a classic freeware adventure game.

    2019IndieAdventure2.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Sam & Max: Beyond Time and Space

    WHY THIS

    Shares point and click and a funny mood with Mutropolis.

    Ranked #4 for Mutropolis fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mutropolis.

    The Freelance Police are back on the crime beat in a newly remastered version of their second episodic season. Zombies will dance. Mariachis will sing. A giant battle robot will trash the streets. And when their friends’ lives are at stake, Sam & Max will risk their very souls to set things right.

    2021IndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Sam & Max Save the World

    WHY THIS

    Shares a funny mood with Mutropolis.

    Ranked #5 for Mutropolis fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mutropolis.

    An open-and-shut case of petty vandalism balloons into a far-flung mind-control conspiracy involving former child stars, the media, the mafia, the government, the internet, and the bright side of the moon. Telltale's episodic classic, lovingly remastered by members of the original development team.

    2020IndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Unforeseen Incidents

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Mutropolis.

    Ranked #6 for Mutropolis fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mutropolis.

    Unforeseen Incidents is a classical style interactive mystery set in a beautifully hand-painted world. Join Harper Pendrell and experience a challenging investigation, smart dialog and a rich cast of characters in this thrilling new adventure game.

    2018IndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Puzzle Agent

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Mutropolis.

    Ranked #7 for Mutropolis fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Casual with Mutropolis.

    Created with indie comic artist Graham Annable's unique narrative and visual sensibilities, delivered with the distinctive Telltale storytelling style, Puzzle Agent is sure to challenge, thrill and engage in more ways than you can shake a cryptogram at!

    2010ActionAdventureCasual4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. The Darkside Detective

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Mutropolis.

    Ranked #8 for Mutropolis fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mutropolis.

    Grab your trench coat, tune your sixth sense and join the Darkside Division as they investigate the outright bizarre, the downright dangerous and the confusing cases of Twin Lakes. Flesh-hungry tentacles, mafian zombies, and the occasional missing sock are no match for The Darkside Detective.

    2017IndieAdventureCasual14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Mutropolis at current Steam store prices.

  1. Terraria

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Mutropolis on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mutropolis.

    Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!

    2011ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Mutropolis on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Mutropolis.

    Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Lethal Company

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Mutropolis on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mutropolis.

    A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. People Playground

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Mutropolis on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Mutropolis.

    Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.

    2019ActionIndieSimulation9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Portal 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Mutropolis on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Mutropolis.

    The "Perpetual Testing Initiative" has been expanded to allow you to design co-op puzzles for you and your friends!

    2011ActionAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Undertale

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Mutropolis on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Mutropolis.

    UNDERTALE! The RPG game where you don't have to destroy anyone.

    2015IndieRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Mutropolis on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Mutropolis.

    Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. PEAK

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Mutropolis on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mutropolis.

    PEAK is a co-op climbing game where the slightest mistake can spell your doom. Either solo or as a group of lost nature scouts, your only hope of rescue from a mysterious island is to scale the mountain at its center. Do you have what it takes to reach the PEAK?

    2025ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Mutropolis.

    The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Mutropolis.

    Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mutropolis.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Mutropolis.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  5. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Mutropolis.

    Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mutropolis.

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Mutropolis.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mutropolis.

    Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. Crowns and Pawns: Kingdom of Deceit

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Mutropolis.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mutropolis.

    Legends of the past come back to life in this charming point-and-click adventure. Pack your bags and journey with Crowns and Pawns: Kingdom of Deceit through modern day Europe to uncover the conspiracy behind a cursed relic and the secrets of the King who was never crowned.

    2022IndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Sam & Max: Beyond Time and Space

    WHY THIS

    Shares point and click and a funny mood with Mutropolis.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mutropolis.

    The Freelance Police are back on the crime beat in a newly remastered version of their second episodic season. Zombies will dance. Mariachis will sing. A giant battle robot will trash the streets. And when their friends’ lives are at stake, Sam & Max will risk their very souls to set things right.

    2021IndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Sam & Max Save the World

    WHY THIS

    Shares a funny mood with Mutropolis.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mutropolis.

    An open-and-shut case of petty vandalism balloons into a far-flung mind-control conspiracy involving former child stars, the media, the mafia, the government, the internet, and the bright side of the moon. Telltale's episodic classic, lovingly remastered by members of the original development team.

    2020IndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Unforeseen Incidents

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Mutropolis.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mutropolis.

    Unforeseen Incidents is a classical style interactive mystery set in a beautifully hand-painted world. Join Harper Pendrell and experience a challenging investigation, smart dialog and a rich cast of characters in this thrilling new adventure game.

    2018IndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Puzzle Agent

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Mutropolis.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Adventure and Casual with Mutropolis.

    Created with indie comic artist Graham Annable's unique narrative and visual sensibilities, delivered with the distinctive Telltale storytelling style, Puzzle Agent is sure to challenge, thrill and engage in more ways than you can shake a cryptogram at!

    2010ActionAdventureCasual4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. The Darkside Detective

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Mutropolis.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mutropolis.

    Grab your trench coat, tune your sixth sense and join the Darkside Division as they investigate the outright bizarre, the downright dangerous and the confusing cases of Twin Lakes. Flesh-hungry tentacles, mafian zombies, and the occasional missing sock are no match for The Darkside Detective.

    2017IndieAdventureCasual14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Mutropolis

Is Mutropolis verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — Mutropolis is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
How much does Mutropolis cost?
Mutropolis is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Mutropolis?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Mutropolis are Nine Noir Lives, Crowns and Pawns: Kingdom of Deceit, Nelly Cootalot: Spoonbeaks Ahoy! HD.
Who developed Mutropolis?
Mutropolis was developed by Pirita Studio and published by Application Systems Heidelberg.

imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on Mutropolis.

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