Rank 01Games like Miniatures
- 24 games
- Updated May 5, 2026
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The closest matches to Miniatures: Papetura, Landlord of the Woods, Cat Museum, Duck Detective: The Secret Salami, and When The Past Was Around. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Also Short and Surreal, like Miniatures.
- $0.49 (Price checked Oct 31)
- Deck Playable
- 2021
Rank 03- $0.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
- Deck Verified
- 2022
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Duck Detective: The Secret Salami
Why this: Also Short and Interactive Fiction, like Miniatures.
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When The Past Was Around
Why this: Also Surreal and Interactive Fiction, like Miniatures.
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- Released: 2024
- Developer: Other Tales Interactive
- Price: $3.99checked Oct 31
- Steam Deck: Deck Verified
- 96% of 235 reviews
- Genres: Indie, Adventure, Casual
- Platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux
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Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Miniatures at current Steam store prices.
Isolomus
Why this: Also Short and Surreal, like Miniatures.
EMPORIUM
Why this: Also Surreal and Interactive Fiction, like Miniatures.
Looking Up I See Only A Ceiling
Why this: Also Short and Interactive Fiction, like Miniatures.
Free alternatives
Free games the recommender matches to Miniatures, limited to titles with at least 500 Steam reviews and 80% positive.
Samsara Room
Why this: Also Short and Surreal, like Miniatures.
Disturbed
Why this: Also Short and Interactive Fiction, like Miniatures.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Duck Detective: The Secret Salami
Why this: Also Short and Interactive Fiction, like Miniatures.
When The Past Was Around
Why this: Also Surreal and Interactive Fiction, like Miniatures.
About Miniatures
The closest matches to Miniatures: Papetura, Landlord of the Woods, Cat Museum, Duck Detective: The Secret Salami, and When The Past Was Around. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Miniatures is your kind of game, the closest matches are Papetura, Landlord of the Woods and Cat Museum — 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.
About Miniatures: A collection of surreal tales, each connected to a stored-away object from childhood. Pick one to follow the moon, feed a hungry lizard or build a peculiar cabinet.
Is Miniatures 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 235 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- On sale: 50% off, now $1.99 (checked Nov 7).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 1 h when they wrote their review.
- Steam Deck Verified.
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“If you can get this game on sale for very cheap then it's a cute way to spend a short amount of time, if you have young family members who are into the creepy/surreal and you're looking for a family friendly game that has that vibe for…”
People who play it also play: Papetura, Landlord of the Woods, Cat Museum
Frequently asked about Miniatures
Can I run it?
Is Miniatures verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — Miniatures is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
How much does Miniatures cost?
Miniatures is listed on Steam at 3.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Miniatures?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Miniatures are Papetura, Landlord of the Woods, Cat Museum.
Who developed Miniatures?
Miniatures was developed by Other Tales Interactive.