Rank 01Games like The Abandoned Planet
- 26 games
- Updated May 4, 2026
Players who liked The Abandoned Planet also play
The closest matches to The Abandoned Planet: Monolith, Between Horizons – A Sci-Fi Detective Adventure, J.U.L.I.A.: Among the Stars, VirtuaVerse, and The Invincible. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Rank 02- $3.19 (Price checked Nov 8)
- Deck Verified
- 2024
Rank 03Why this
Same atmospheric mood as The Abandoned Planet.
- $19.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
- Deck Playable
- 2014
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VirtuaVerse
Why this: Also 1990's and Old School, like The Abandoned Planet.
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The Invincible
Why this: Shares environmental storytelling with The Abandoned Planet.
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The Longest Journey
Why this: Also 1990's and Futuristic, like The Abandoned Planet.
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Technobabylon
Why this: Shares item combination with The Abandoned Planet.
The full ranked list: top 24 games like The Abandoned Planet
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- 9Space Pilgrim Episode III: Delta Pavonis
Shares item combination and backtracking with The Abandoned Planet.
- 94% of 158 reviews
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Shares backtracking with The Abandoned Planet.
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- Released: 2024
- Developer: Dexter Team Games
- Price: $14.99checked Nov 7
- Steam Deck: Deck Playable
- 96% of 113 reviews
- Genres: Indie, Adventure, Casual
- Platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux
Players highlight
- Cozy sci fi exploration
- Environmental storytelling is intriguing
- Journal translation deepens narrative
- Atmospheric
- Cozy
- Immersive
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Return to Monkey Island
Why this: Same cozy mood as The Abandoned Planet.
The Dig®
Why this: Same atmospheric mood as The Abandoned Planet.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below The Abandoned Planet at current Steam store prices.
Servant of the Lake
Why this: Shares environmental storytelling with The Abandoned Planet.
Space Pilgrim Episode III: Delta Pavonis
Why this: Shares item combination and backtracking with The Abandoned Planet.
Heaven's Vault
Why this: Same atmospheric mood as The Abandoned Planet.
Tacoma
Why this: Also Futuristic and Space, like The Abandoned Planet.
Lost Horizon
Why this: Shares puzzle logic with The Abandoned Planet.
Isles of Sea and Sky
Why this: Shares backtracking with The Abandoned Planet.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Monolith
Why this: Also Futuristic and Space, like The Abandoned Planet.
The Invincible
Why this: Shares environmental storytelling with The Abandoned Planet.
The Longest Journey
Why this: Also 1990's and Futuristic, like The Abandoned Planet.
Technobabylon
Why this: Shares item combination with The Abandoned Planet.
About The Abandoned Planet
The closest matches to The Abandoned Planet: Monolith, Between Horizons – A Sci-Fi Detective Adventure, J.U.L.I.A.: Among the Stars, VirtuaVerse, and The Invincible. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If The Abandoned Planet is your kind of game, the closest matches are Monolith, Between Horizons – A Sci-Fi Detective Adventure and J.U.L.I.A.: Among the Stars — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, cozy and immersive, and single out its backtracking and biome exploration. 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.
About The Abandoned Planet: A throw-back, retro-inspired, point and click adventure with chunky and beautiful pixel art
Is The Abandoned Planet worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 96% of 113 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Price: $14.99 (checked Nov 7).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 5 h when they wrote their review.
- Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Cozy sci fi exploration
- Environmental storytelling is intriguing
- Journal translation deepens narrative
- Pixel art style evokes retro charm
People who play it also play: Monolith, Between Horizons – A Sci-Fi Detective Adventure, J.U.L.I.A.: Among the Stars
Mobile version
The Abandoned Planet is also on Google Play and App Store. What the store pages declare:
- No ads declared on Google Play (checked 2026-11-08, source)
- Google Play: In-app purchases ($5.99 per item) (checked 2026-11-08, source)
- App Store in-app purchases: (checked 2026-11-08, source)
- App Store privacy label: no "Data Used to Track You" (checked 2026-11-08, source)
- No ad SDK found in the Android app (Exodus Privacy scan) (checked 2026-10-09, source)
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Frequently asked about The Abandoned Planet
Can I run it?
Does The Abandoned Planet run on Steam Deck?
The Abandoned Planet 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 The Abandoned Planet cost?
The Abandoned Planet is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to The Abandoned Planet?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Abandoned Planet are Monolith, Between Horizons – A Sci-Fi Detective Adventure, J.U.L.I.A.: Among the Stars.
Who developed The Abandoned Planet?
The Abandoned Planet was developed by Dexter Team Games and published by Snapbreak.