Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition vs Harvest Hunt
Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition and Harvest Hunt both land in Action, Indie, Adventure 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 Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam. Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition (2009) is 15 years older than Harvest Hunt (2024). Harvest Hunt scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition (93.4% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Side-by-side comparison
 Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition |  Harvest Hunt | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2009 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 93.4% positive (1,480 reviews) | 100% positive (35 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Frictional Games | Villainous Games Studio |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition (2009) is 15 years older than Harvest Hunt (2024).
- Harvest Hunt scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition (93.4% positive).
- Harvest Hunt is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition (9.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Playable.
Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition vs Harvest Hunt — FAQ
- Should I play Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition or Harvest Hunt first?
- If you want chronology, Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition (2009) came out before Harvest Hunt (2024). 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 Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition and Harvest Hunt similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, Adventure 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.