Games like Pieces of the Past
If Pieces of the Past is your kind of game, the closest matches are Sun Catcher, Packing Life and The August Before — 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.
Get personalized picks →About Pieces of the Past: 'Pieces of the Past' is a cute, sentimental adventure where you restore family keepsakes to uncover touching stories. Blend puzzle-solving with the joy of preserving memories in this delightful journey!
Players who liked Pieces of the Past also play
Steam players who put hours into Pieces of the Past 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.
Sun Catcher
WHY THIS
Top pick for Pieces of the Past fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with Pieces of the Past.
Restore damaged stained glass art and immerse yourself in a charming story about lost memories and community in Sun Catcher, a cozy paint-by-numbers tale.
Packing Life
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Pieces of the Past fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Pieces of the Past.
A cozy and satisfying puzzle-simulation game where you step into the role of a warehouse worker with a knack for perfectly organizing and packing orders. With charming visuals, relaxing gameplay, and a lighthearted story, experience the joy of transforming everyday tasks into a fulfilling adventure.
The August Before
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Pieces of the Past fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Pieces of the Past.
The August Before is a meditative narrative 3D puzzle about cleaning up, sorting out and packing up your life before moving on. Clean up and don’t forget your old belongings on your way to the new life!
Koira
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Pieces of the Past fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Pieces of the Past.
Save a puppy and embark on a heartwarming, hand-drawn adventure together. Journey to the heart of an enchanted forest, solving puzzles and avoiding hunters to protect your newfound friend.
Pine Hearts
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Pieces of the Past fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Pieces of the Past.
Pine Hearts is a wholesome and tender adventure about nostalgic journeys, overcoming loss, and helping others. Embark on a cozy hiking expedition to the sprawling Pine Hearts nature reserve and scale the mountain your father never managed to climb.
Closer the Distance
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Pieces of the Past fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Pieces of the Past.
Closer the Distance is a slice-of-life sim that tells a deeply emotional story about the connections between family and friends in the face of tragedy. Unearth long kept secrets, repair strained relationships, and help your loved ones move on.
TOHU
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Pieces of the Past fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Pieces of the Past.
Experience a brand new adventure game set amongst a world of weird and wonderful fish planets. Explore beautiful environments, solve intricate puzzles and discover the truth about a mysterious little girl and her mechanical alter-ego, Cubus.
Piece by Piece
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Pieces of the Past fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Pieces of the Past.
It's time to open shop! Inherit your family's repair shop, and roll up your sleeves. Fix up the prized possessions of the forest folk, paint yourself a masterpiece to sell and make your family shop all your own with decorations, furniture and cookies!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Pieces of the Past at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~86% under Pieces of the Past on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Pieces of the Past.
Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?
Buckshot Roulette
WHY THIS
Priced ~57% under Pieces of the Past on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Pieces of the Past.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
GRIS
WHY THIS
Priced ~46% under Pieces of the Past on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Pieces of the Past.
Gris is a hopeful young girl lost in her own world, dealing with a painful experience in her life. Her journey through sorrow is manifested in her dress, which grants new abilities to better navigate her faded reality.
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~72% under Pieces of the Past on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Pieces of the Past.
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
WHY THIS
Priced ~79% under Pieces of the Past on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Pieces of the Past.
A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.
Blood and Bacon
WHY THIS
Priced ~86% under Pieces of the Past on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Pieces of the Past.
This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.
Crypt of the NecroDancer
WHY THIS
Priced ~57% under Pieces of the Past on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Pieces of the Past.
Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!
A Short Hike
WHY THIS
Priced ~43% under Pieces of the Past on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Pieces of the Past.
Hike, climb, and soar through the peaceful mountainside landscapes of Hawk Peak Provincial Park as you make your way to the summit.
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 Indie and Casual with Pieces of the Past.
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. Shares Indie with Pieces of the Past.
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. Shares Indie and Simulation with Pieces of the Past.
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. Shares Indie with Pieces of the Past.
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 Indie and Simulation with Pieces of the Past.
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. Shares Indie with Pieces of the Past.
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.
The Looker
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Pieces of the Past.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
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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.
Koira
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Casual with Pieces of the Past.
Save a puppy and embark on a heartwarming, hand-drawn adventure together. Journey to the heart of an enchanted forest, solving puzzles and avoiding hunters to protect your newfound friend.
Pine Hearts
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Casual with Pieces of the Past.
Pine Hearts is a wholesome and tender adventure about nostalgic journeys, overcoming loss, and helping others. Embark on a cozy hiking expedition to the sprawling Pine Hearts nature reserve and scale the mountain your father never managed to climb.
TOHU
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie with Pieces of the Past.
Experience a brand new adventure game set amongst a world of weird and wonderful fish planets. Explore beautiful environments, solve intricate puzzles and discover the truth about a mysterious little girl and her mechanical alter-ego, Cubus.
Piece by Piece
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Simulation with Pieces of the Past.
It's time to open shop! Inherit your family's repair shop, and roll up your sleeves. Fix up the prized possessions of the forest folk, paint yourself a masterpiece to sell and make your family shop all your own with decorations, furniture and cookies!
Frequently asked about Pieces of the Past
- Does Pieces of the Past work on Steam Deck?
- Pieces of the Past is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
- How much does Pieces of the Past cost?
- Pieces of the Past is listed on Steam at 6.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Pieces of the Past?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Pieces of the Past are Sun Catcher, Packing Life, The August Before.
- Who developed Pieces of the Past?
- Pieces of the Past was developed by 9HP Studios and published by Catoptric Games.
imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on Pieces of the Past.
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