Choose Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition
Choose Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition if you want an Action experience. 1,480 Steam reviews back the pick.
Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition vs Adohiinage
Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition and Adohiinage both land in 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 Indie, Adventure on Steam. Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition (2009) is 16 years older than Adohiinage (2025). Adohiinage is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition (4.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose Adohiinage
Choose Adohiinage if it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Adohiinage launched in 2025.
Both Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition and Adohiinage sit in Indie and Adventure on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition |  Adohiinage | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2009 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 93.4% positive (1,480 reviews) | 3 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Frictional Games | Geek Fried Maters Studio |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition (2009) is 16 years older than Adohiinage (2025).
- Adohiinage is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition (4.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Adohiinage has no Deck rating yet.
Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition vs Adohiinage — FAQ
- Should I play Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition or Adohiinage first?
- If you want chronology, Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition (2009) came out before Adohiinage (2025). 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 Adohiinage similar?
- They overlap on 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.
- Does Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Adohiinage doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.