Choose Paranormal Detective: Escape from the 90's
Choose Paranormal Detective: Escape from the 90's if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Paranormal Detective: Escape from the 90's launched in 2022.
Paranormal Detective: Escape from the 90's vs TIMESCAPE: Altitude
Paranormal Detective: Escape from the 90's and TIMESCAPE: Altitude both land in Adventure, Simulation, Casual on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Adventure, Simulation, Casual on Steam. TIMESCAPE: Altitude (2021) is 1 year older than Paranormal Detective: Escape from the 90's (2022). Paranormal Detective: Escape from the 90's is currently ~8% cheaper on Steam than TIMESCAPE: Altitude (11.99 USD vs. 12.99 USD). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose TIMESCAPE: Altitude
Choose TIMESCAPE: Altitude if you want a Strategy and Indie experience. TIMESCAPE: Altitude launched in 2021.
Both Paranormal Detective: Escape from the 90's and TIMESCAPE: Altitude sit in Adventure, Simulation, and Casual on Steam and both list Tracked Controller Support and VR Only, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 Paranormal Detective: Escape from the 90's |  TIMESCAPE: Altitude | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2021 |
| Genres | Adventure, Simulation, Casual | Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 11.99 USD | 12.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 79.6% positive (49 reviews) | 2 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | LunaBeat | Dowrick Games |
Side by side
- Both share Adventure, Simulation, Casual on Steam.
- TIMESCAPE: Altitude (2021) is 1 year older than Paranormal Detective: Escape from the 90's (2022).
- Paranormal Detective: Escape from the 90's is currently ~8% cheaper on Steam than TIMESCAPE: Altitude (11.99 USD vs. 12.99 USD).
Paranormal Detective: Escape from the 90's vs TIMESCAPE: Altitude — FAQ
- Should I play Paranormal Detective: Escape from the 90's or TIMESCAPE: Altitude first?
- If you want chronology, TIMESCAPE: Altitude (2021) came out before Paranormal Detective: Escape from the 90's (2022). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are Paranormal Detective: Escape from the 90's and TIMESCAPE: Altitude similar?
- They overlap on Adventure, Simulation, Casual on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.