Games like Quantum Conundrum
If Quantum Conundrum is your kind of game, the closest matches are Up Against Aliens, Fail to Win and The God Unit — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its novel dimension based puzzles, atmospheric and whimsical. 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 →Quantum Conundrum is a first-person puzzle platformer released in 2012 by Airtight Games and published by Square Enix. Players navigate a mansion using an interdimensional-shift device to solve physics-based puzzles by switching between dimensions. Reviewers highlight the colorful and imaginative level design and the charming voice acting by John de Lancie. Players describe the experience as atmospheric and whimsical. The game features environment interaction mechanics and offers a medium-length solo campaign at normal difficulty. It is currently priced at $8.99 USD and runs as Playable on Steam Deck. The title holds an 84% positive rating from 1308 Steam reviews.
About Quantum Conundrum: Find and rescue your uncle by using his newest invention to work your way through a crazy complex mansion as you switch between dimensions and solve puzzles!
Players who liked Quantum Conundrum also play
Steam players who put hours into Quantum Conundrum 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.
Up Against Aliens
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Top pick for Quantum Conundrum fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.
Navigate cosmic debris using time-bending tech in this 3D platformer. Solve puzzles and thwart the alien threat across shifting landscapes. Will you be Earth's unexpected savior when you go Up Against Aliens?
Fail to Win
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Quantum Conundrum fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with Quantum Conundrum.
Abuse the game's quirks to progress through slapstick deathtrap puzzles, uncovering the secrets of a world going through an identity crisis.
The God Unit
WHY THIS
Shares a whimsical mood with Quantum Conundrum.
Third-strongest match for Quantum Conundrum fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.
The GoD Unit is a first-person physics-based puzzle game set in a near pre-apocalyptic future, featuring the mass manipulation ability and other familiar and beloved puzzle mechanics.
Portal
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Quantum Conundrum fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.
Portal™ is a new single player game from Valve. Set in the mysterious Aperture Science Laboratories, Portal has been called one of the most innovative new games on the horizon and will offer gamers hours of unique gameplay.
Soft(A)ware
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Ranked #5 for Quantum Conundrum fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.
A surreal puzzle-platformer where you bend gravity, rewind time, and disrupt a virtual prison built to contain you.
The Ball
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Quantum Conundrum.
Ranked #6 for Quantum Conundrum fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Quantum Conundrum.
As a swashbuckling archaeologist, unlock the mystery of the ancient ruins that have been hidden for centuries and discover a mysterious artifact, a gold and metal shelled Ball.
Suicide Guy
WHY THIS
Shares a whimsical mood with Quantum Conundrum.
Ranked #7 for Quantum Conundrum fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.
Suicide Guy is set in the incredibile and extraordinary dreams of its protagonist. What would you do in order to save the thing you love most? Immerse yourself into his weird dreams and help him to wake up before it's too late.
Bionic Bay
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Quantum Conundrum.
Ranked #8 for Quantum Conundrum fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with Quantum Conundrum.
A scientist uses a unique teleportation instrument to escape an ancient biomechanical world filled with imaginative technology, deadly traps, and hidden secrets.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Quantum Conundrum at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~44% under Quantum Conundrum on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Quantum Conundrum.
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.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~44% under Quantum Conundrum on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Quantum Conundrum.
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!
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~44% under Quantum Conundrum on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Casual with Quantum Conundrum.
An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.
WEBFISHING
WHY THIS
Priced ~44% under Quantum Conundrum on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Quantum Conundrum.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition
WHY THIS
Priced ~44% under Quantum Conundrum on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Quantum Conundrum.
Zombies are invading your home, and the only defense is your arsenal of plants! Armed with an alien nursery-worth of zombie-zapping plants like peashooters and cherry bombs, you'll need to think fast and plant faster to stop dozens of types of zombies dead in their tracks.
Brotato
WHY THIS
Priced ~44% under Quantum Conundrum on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Quantum Conundrum.
Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.
Your Only Move Is HUSTLE
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Priced ~44% under Quantum Conundrum on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Quantum Conundrum.
Master your technique, execute flashy combos, and outsmart opponents across the world, frame-by-frame. Slow down the clock to fine-tune your fighting style in this innovative, turn-based combat simulator. Pulverize your friends and choreograph spectacular fight scenes. No training mode required.
STAR WARS™ Empire at War - Gold Pack
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Priced ~44% under Quantum Conundrum on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Quantum Conundrum.
Command or corrupt an entire galaxy in the definitive Star Wars strategy collection. It is a time of galactic civil war. Will you take up the reins of the Rebellion, assume control of the Empire, or rule the Star Wars Underworld?
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 Casual with Quantum Conundrum.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 Casual with Quantum Conundrum.
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.
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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Head-to-head comparisons
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Portal
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box.
Portal™ is a new single player game from Valve. Set in the mysterious Aperture Science Laboratories, Portal has been called one of the most innovative new games on the horizon and will offer gamers hours of unique gameplay.
Suicide Guy
WHY THIS
Shares a whimsical mood with Quantum Conundrum.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box.
Suicide Guy is set in the incredibile and extraordinary dreams of its protagonist. What would you do in order to save the thing you love most? Immerse yourself into his weird dreams and help him to wake up before it's too late.
Bionic Bay
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Quantum Conundrum.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Casual with Quantum Conundrum.
A scientist uses a unique teleportation instrument to escape an ancient biomechanical world filled with imaginative technology, deadly traps, and hidden secrets.
Frequently asked about Quantum Conundrum
- Does Quantum Conundrum run on Steam Deck?
- Quantum Conundrum is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
- How much does Quantum Conundrum cost?
- Quantum Conundrum is listed on Steam at 8.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Quantum Conundrum?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Quantum Conundrum are Up Against Aliens, Fail to Win, The God Unit.
- Who developed Quantum Conundrum?
- Quantum Conundrum was developed by Airtight Games and published by Square Enix.
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