Games like Danger in Pompeii
If Danger in Pompeii is your kind of game, the closest matches are Riddle of the Sphinx™ The Awakening (Enhanced Edition), Cats of the Ming Dynasty and Obduction — picked from the ranked list below. 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 Danger in Pompeii: Danger in Pompeii is an adventure puzzle game where you relive the city’s final day. Explore its streets, help its people, and solve the mystery of Mercury. Can you escape the eruption of Mount Vesuvius and save your friends?
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Riddle of the Sphinx™ The Awakening (Enhanced Edition)
WHY THIS
Top pick for Danger in Pompeii fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Danger in Pompeii.
Riddle of the Sphinx™ The Awakening is an epic Egyptian adventure into the Giza Sphinx & Great Pyramid—the last of the seven ancient wonders. Explore secret chambers, discover hidden tombs, unearth sacred relics, & unravel an ancient Riddle, entombed for centuries by the ancient Egyptians!
Cats of the Ming Dynasty
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Danger in Pompeii fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with Danger in Pompeii.
Embark on a journey to find adorable cats in the city of Suzhou during the Ming dynasty! Immerse yourself in the beauty of ancient artistry as you interact with 600 hand-drawn cats against historical backdrops and characters."
Obduction
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Danger in Pompeii fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Danger in Pompeii.
A new sci-fi adventure from Cyan, the creators of Myst. Abducted far across the universe, you find yourself on a broken alien landscape with odd pieces of Earth. Explore, uncover, solve, and find a way to make it home.
London: Echoes of the Past
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Danger in Pompeii fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Danger in Pompeii.
A mysterious woman comes back from the dead, and the dusty past surfaces. Between a gloomy student girl and a glamorous ex-girlfriend, the clues are intertwined, who is the mastermind behind the scene? Play as a detective heroine in 1935 London, embark on a journey of love and growth.
Whispering Willows
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Danger in Pompeii fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Danger in Pompeii.
Interact with the spirits of the dead, solve the puzzles of the mysterious mansion and help Elena find her missing father in the horror/adventure puzzle game: Whispering Willows.
Cat Museum
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Danger in Pompeii fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Danger in Pompeii.
Immerse yourself in the bizarre art style and the surreal world of Cat Museum, a 2D side-scrolling puzzle-adventure game. Solve the strange puzzles with your mischievous cat, and unveil the truth behind the mysterious museum.
Draugen
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Danger in Pompeii fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Danger in Pompeii.
Draugen is a single-player, first-person Fjord Noir mystery set in 1920s Norway. Explore a forgotten coastal village in your search for your missing sister, accompanied by your independent and enigmatic young ward. Norwegian Game of the Year 2019.
Gorogoa
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Danger in Pompeii fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Danger in Pompeii.
Gorogoa is an elegant evolution of the puzzle genre, told through a beautifully hand-drawn story designed and illustrated by Jason Roberts. Winner of Debut Game at the 2018 BAFTA Games Awards, as well as Best Mobile Game and the Innovation Award at the GDC 2018 Choice Awards.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Danger in Pompeii at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Danger in Pompeii on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Danger in Pompeii.
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?
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Danger in Pompeii on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Danger in Pompeii.
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
WHY THIS
Priced ~70% under Danger in Pompeii on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Danger in Pompeii.
A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.
Blood and Bacon
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Danger in Pompeii on Steam right now. Shares Adventure and Casual with Danger in Pompeii.
This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.
Placid Plastic Duck Simulator
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Danger in Pompeii on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Danger in Pompeii.
The ultimate high-tech rubber duck simulation, Placid Plastic Duck brings you dangerous levels of relaxation. With chill music, dreamy 3D graphics, and many different happy ducks, your only priority is to float around. Zero Ducks given.
Peggle Deluxe
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Danger in Pompeii on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Danger in Pompeii.
Take your best shot with energizing arcade fun! Aim, shoot, clear the orange pegs, then sit back and cheer as 10 whimsical teachers guide you to Peggle greatness.
shapez
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Danger in Pompeii on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Danger in Pompeii.
shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!
The Test: Hypothesis Rising
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Danger in Pompeii on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Danger in Pompeii.
The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
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 Danger in Pompeii.
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.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Danger in Pompeii.
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.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Danger in Pompeii.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Danger in Pompeii.
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?
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Danger in Pompeii.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
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 Danger in Pompeii.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
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 Danger in Pompeii.
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.
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Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
London: Echoes of the Past
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Casual with Danger in Pompeii.
A mysterious woman comes back from the dead, and the dusty past surfaces. Between a gloomy student girl and a glamorous ex-girlfriend, the clues are intertwined, who is the mastermind behind the scene? Play as a detective heroine in 1935 London, embark on a journey of love and growth.
Cat Museum
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Danger in Pompeii.
Immerse yourself in the bizarre art style and the surreal world of Cat Museum, a 2D side-scrolling puzzle-adventure game. Solve the strange puzzles with your mischievous cat, and unveil the truth behind the mysterious museum.
Gorogoa
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Danger in Pompeii.
Gorogoa is an elegant evolution of the puzzle genre, told through a beautifully hand-drawn story designed and illustrated by Jason Roberts. Winner of Debut Game at the 2018 BAFTA Games Awards, as well as Best Mobile Game and the Innovation Award at the GDC 2018 Choice Awards.
Frequently asked about Danger in Pompeii
- How much does Danger in Pompeii cost?
- Danger in Pompeii is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Danger in Pompeii?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Danger in Pompeii are Riddle of the Sphinx™ The Awakening (Enhanced Edition), Cats of the Ming Dynasty, Obduction.
- Who developed Danger in Pompeii?
- Danger in Pompeii was developed by DNA Studios.
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 Danger in Pompeii.
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