Games like Old Skies
If Old Skies is your kind of game, the closest matches are Echo Resonance, Artificial Nexus and Nocturnal Visitors: Book One — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, contemplative and emotional. 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.
Get personalized picks →About Old Skies: A time travel adventure spanning two hundred years! Dive into the past with time agent Fia Quinn as she embarks on seven trips through time. History is up for grabs, from the speakeasies of Prohibition to the vicious gangs of the Gilded Age to the World Trade Center on September 10, 2001.
Players who liked Old Skies also play
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Echo Resonance
WHY THIS
Top pick for Old Skies fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Old Skies.
A classic science-fiction point-and-click adventure inspired by the genre’s greatest titles, where you’ll control two characters and solve ingenious puzzles using an innovative temporal superposition mechanic.
Artificial Nexus
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Old Skies fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Old Skies.
Susan has woken up in a strange, coffin-like device, with no memory of who or where she is. Uncover the answers in this visual novel as you solve puzzles to escape in a stunning sci-fi mystery investigation!
Nocturnal Visitors: Book One
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Old Skies fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Old Skies.
Discover a world where magic and science, chaos and order, are two sides of the same coin. But remember: you are not this world's hero.
The World After
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Old Skies fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Old Skies.
Set during a pandemic lockdown in France, The World After is a FMV adventure game experience that tells the story of a man who tries to uncover the truth behind his strange nightmares and the mystery of the village he's living in.
Between Horizons – A Sci-Fi Detective Adventure
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Old Skies.
Ranked #5 for Old Skies fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Old Skies.
Between Horizons is a narrative 2.5D sci-fi detective adventure. 33 years into the Zephyr's journey, its mission is suddenly jeopardized. Can you find the culprit before it's too late? Experience an enthralling story set in a semi-open world that branches and ends based on your choices.
Doki Doki AI Interrogation
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Old Skies fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Old Skies.
A short interrogation game taking full advantage of ChatGPT! You are tasked with interrogating the suspect [AI] of a murder case as an [excellent police officer]. How you choose to interrogate the suspect is up to you. How the AI reacts is rendered in real-time through ChatGPT.
Regular Factory: Escape Room
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Old Skies.
Ranked #7 for Old Skies fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Old Skies.
You don't work in a regular assembly line. In this escape room, you will investigate what is really being manufactured in a secret factory, explore mysterious places and solve puzzles. Will you discover the truth?
Heavy Rain
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Old Skies.
Ranked #8 for Old Skies fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Old Skies.
Experience a gripping psychological thriller filled with innumerable twists and turns. The hunt is on for a murderer known only as the Origami Killer. Four characters, each following their own leads, must take part in a desperate attempt to prevent the killer from claiming a new victim.
Reviewers mention these as similar to Old Skies
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The Shivah
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Old Skies.
Reviewers of Old Skies cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with Old Skies.
Russell Stone is a Jewish Rabbi at a poor synagogue in New York City. He is a devout man with a problem. Membership is way down and he lacks the funds to keep his synagogue open. Things are looking very bleak, and he has grown progressively more cynical and bitter with the passage of time.
Unavowed
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Old Skies.
Reviewers of Old Skies cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with Old Skies.
A demon has possessed you and used your body to tear a swath of bloodshed through New York. You are now free, but life as you knew it is over. Your only path forward is joining the Unavowed - an ancient society dedicated to stopping evil. No matter what the cost.
Blackwell Unbound
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Old Skies.
Reviewers of Old Skies cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with Old Skies.
The year is 1973. The sound of a lone, ethereal saxophone drifts over the Roosevelt Island promenade, while a series of accidents plague a midtown construction site. The citizens of Manhattan take no notice of these events, let alone think they are connected.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Old Skies at current Steam store prices.
Lethal Company
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Old Skies on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Old Skies.
A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.
PEAK
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Old Skies on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Old Skies.
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?
Inscryption
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Old Skies on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Old Skies.
Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards...
Noita
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Old Skies on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Old Skies.
Noita is a magical action roguelite set in a world where every pixel is physically simulated. Fight, explore, melt, burn, freeze and evaporate your way through the procedurally generated world using spells you've created yourself.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~95% under Old Skies on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Old Skies.
Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?
Papers, Please
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Old Skies on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Old Skies.
Congratulations. The October labor lottery is complete. Your name was pulled. For immediate placement, report to the Ministry of Admission at Grestin Border Checkpoint. An apartment will be provided for you and your family in East Grestin. Expect a Class-8 dwelling.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Old Skies.
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.
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Old Skies.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
Sheepy: A Short Adventure
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Old Skies.
A Short Handcrafted Pixel Art Platformer that follows Sheepy, an abandoned plushy brought to life. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is the first short game from MrSuicideSheep.
Grimm's Hollow
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Old Skies.
A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.
UNBEATABLE [white label]
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Old Skies.
A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.
Star Fetchers
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Old Skies.
The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories
Eternal Senia
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Thoughts and expectations ARPG
There Is No Game: Jam Edition 2015
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Old Skies.
A little game that’s not a game, winner of an old game jam that nobody’s ever heard of. So DON'T INSTALL IT!
![UNBEATABLE [white label] — Steam game cover](https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/1290490/header.jpg?t=1736770503)
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Head-to-head comparisons
More from Wadjet Eye Games
Other recommendable Steam games by Wadjet Eye Games, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Unavowed
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Old Skies.
Another title from Wadjet Eye Games, the studio behind Old Skies. Shares Adventure with Old Skies.
A demon has possessed you and used your body to tear a swath of bloodshed through New York. You are now free, but life as you knew it is over. Your only path forward is joining the Unavowed - an ancient society dedicated to stopping evil. No matter what the cost.
The Blackwell Legacy
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Old Skies.
Another title from Wadjet Eye Games, the studio behind Old Skies. Shares Adventure with Old Skies.
When 3 NYU students kill themselves, nobody thinks that a sinister force is at work. Nobody but fledgling medium Rosa Blackwell & her new spirit guide Joey Mallone.
Blackwell Epiphany
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Old Skies.
Another title from Wadjet Eye Games, the studio behind Old Skies. Shares Adventure with Old Skies.
The last game in the Blackwell series.
Shardlight
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Old Skies.
Another title from Wadjet Eye Games, the studio behind Old Skies. Shares Adventure with Old Skies.
A post-apocalyptic adventure game from the publisher that brought you Primordia, Gemini Rue and Technobabylon! A young woman stricken with a deadly plague searches for a cure in a hostile world.
Blackwell Unbound
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Old Skies.
Another title from Wadjet Eye Games, the studio behind Old Skies. Shares Adventure with Old Skies.
The year is 1973. The sound of a lone, ethereal saxophone drifts over the Roosevelt Island promenade, while a series of accidents plague a midtown construction site. The citizens of Manhattan take no notice of these events, let alone think they are connected.
Blackwell Convergence
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Old Skies.
Another title from Wadjet Eye Games, the studio behind Old Skies. Shares Adventure with Old Skies.
The third game in the Blackwell series
Blackwell Deception
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Old Skies.
Another title from Wadjet Eye Games, the studio behind Old Skies. Shares Adventure with Old Skies.
Street psychics. Their blinking neon signs are everywhere, promising love and wealth and happiness. They make a fortune preying on the gullible and milking them dry. So when these victims begin dying and leaving confused spirits behind, it can only take a genuine psychic (and her wayward spirit guide) to clean up the mess.
Emerald City Confidential™
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Old Skies.
Another title from Wadjet Eye Games, the studio behind Old Skies. Shares Adventure with Old Skies.
<p>Work with the world's most cunning detective in the shadowy underbelly of the Emerald City of Oz! As Petra, you'll be lured deep into mysteries involving new foes and familiar faces; Scarecrow, Lion, and Toto included. This is Oz as you've never seen it before!
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Between Horizons – A Sci-Fi Detective Adventure
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Old Skies.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Adventure with Old Skies.
Between Horizons is a narrative 2.5D sci-fi detective adventure. 33 years into the Zephyr's journey, its mission is suddenly jeopardized. Can you find the culprit before it's too late? Experience an enthralling story set in a semi-open world that branches and ends based on your choices.
Regular Factory: Escape Room
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Old Skies.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Adventure with Old Skies.
You don't work in a regular assembly line. In this escape room, you will investigate what is really being manufactured in a secret factory, explore mysterious places and solve puzzles. Will you discover the truth?
Heavy Rain
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Old Skies.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Adventure with Old Skies.
Experience a gripping psychological thriller filled with innumerable twists and turns. The hunt is on for a murderer known only as the Origami Killer. Four characters, each following their own leads, must take part in a desperate attempt to prevent the killer from claiming a new victim.
Frequently asked about Old Skies
- Is Old Skies verified for Steam Deck?
- Yes — Old Skies 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 Old Skies cost?
- Old Skies is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Old Skies?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Old Skies are Echo Resonance, Artificial Nexus, Nocturnal Visitors: Book One.
- Who developed Old Skies?
- Old Skies was developed by Wadjet Eye Games.
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 Old Skies.
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