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Games like The Death Into Trouble

If The Death Into Trouble is your kind of game, the closest matches are Lantern Bearer, GhoulScrapers and Pale Night — 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.

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About The Death Into Trouble: Help The Death to undo his mess, collect souls between heaven, purgatory and hell. Run, Jump, Hide and Explore!

2021ActionIndieAdventureCasual4.99 USDWindows · macOS · Linuxby Hanoi Studios
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Steam players who put hours into The Death Into Trouble 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. Lantern Bearer

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for The Death Into Trouble fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with The Death Into Trouble.

    Lantern Bearer is a tough platformer about a small bear that falls into a dark and mysterious well. Choose your own path and claw your way back to the surface.

    2020Indie9.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. GhoulScrapers

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for The Death Into Trouble fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Death Into Trouble.

    Ghoulscrapers is a precision platformer where you play as Eggroll, the new employee at Ghoulscrapers. You owe the government one gazillion dollars and it's your job to pay the debt before it's too late!

    2024ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Pale Night

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for The Death Into Trouble fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with The Death Into Trouble.

    Help Pal overcome the curse forcing him to hide from light. Explore the world of Vector and join an epic adventure through a beautiful world of shapes and colors in this tight platformer.

    2022ActionAdventure11.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Ducky

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for The Death Into Trouble fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with The Death Into Trouble.

    Help save Ducky's siblings in this fun, adventure platformer. Jump your way through levels full of traps, enemies, and goodies. Flick switches, collect the keys, open the doors and let those siblings out!

    2022ActionAdventureCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. The True Slime King

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for The Death Into Trouble fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Death Into Trouble.

    An evil presence has emerged in the kingdom… but is it you or is it them? Play as a fallen king and somewhat immortal slime to conquer an onslaught of obstacles and puzzles in a quest to reclaim your fallen kingdoms. Smooth and simple controls for the ultimate experience in 2D precision platforming!

    2023ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Super Retro Retry

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for The Death Into Trouble fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Death Into Trouble.

    Face 100 levels filled with surprises in a minimalist platformer inspired by the ruthless classics of the 80s, where every mistake hurts... and that’s what makes it fun. Go on, dare to retry! One mistake sends you back to the start, but the satisfaction of achieving it makes it all worth it.

    2023ActionIndieCasual0.74 USDSteam ↗
  7. Gooing Up!

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for The Death Into Trouble fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Death Into Trouble.

    A brutally difficult rocket-jumping precision platformer with a charming aesthetic and a non-linear map. Designed for both speedrunning and casual play, including leaderboards and training mode. Play the Demo now!

    2025ActionIndieAdventure3.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Leap Year

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for The Death Into Trouble fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Death Into Trouble.

    Leap Year is a clumsy platformer about knowledge and discovery. Explore a compact, hand drawn world filled with hidden paths. Understand the game’s secrets to reach new areas and collect all the pages of your calendar.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below The Death Into Trouble at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under The Death Into Trouble on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with The Death Into Trouble.

    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?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under The Death Into Trouble on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Death Into Trouble.

    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?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under The Death Into Trouble on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Death Into Trouble.

    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.

    2020IndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under The Death Into Trouble on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with The Death Into Trouble.

    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.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Placid Plastic Duck Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under The Death Into Trouble on Steam right now. Shares Casual with The Death Into Trouble.

    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.

    2022SimulationCasual1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Peggle Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under The Death Into Trouble on Steam right now. Shares Casual with The Death Into Trouble.

    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.

    2007Casual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. STAR WARS™ Republic Commando™

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under The Death Into Trouble on Steam right now. Shares Action with The Death Into Trouble.

    You are the leader of an elite squad of Republic Commandos, your mission is to infiltrate, dominate, and ultimately, annihilate the enemy. Your squad will follow your orders and your lead, working together as a team - instinctively, intelligently, instantly. You are their leader. They are your weapon.

    2009Action2.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under The Death Into Trouble on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with The Death Into Trouble.

    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!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. 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 The Death Into Trouble.

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

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

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with The Death Into Trouble.

    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 ↗
  4. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Death Into Trouble.

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Awaria

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with The Death Into Trouble.

    Awaria is a short game about working in haunted maintenance tunnels.

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with The Death Into Trouble.

    The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.

    2014ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Iron Snout

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with The Death Into Trouble.

    Iron Snout is a fast, colorful and brutal fighting game in which you will be helping a piglet fight for its life against hordes of wolves.

    2016ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Star Fetchers

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with The Death Into Trouble.

    The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories

    2020ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about The Death Into Trouble

How much does The Death Into Trouble cost?
The Death Into Trouble is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to The Death Into Trouble?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Death Into Trouble are Lantern Bearer, GhoulScrapers, Pale Night.
Who developed The Death Into Trouble?
The Death Into Trouble was developed by Hanoi 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 The Death Into Trouble.

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