Games like Ancient Scroll
If Ancient Scroll is your kind of game, the closest matches are Unknown Signal: Invasion, We Were Here Together and Escape First Alchemist ⚗️ — 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 Ancient Scroll: Ancient Scroll - the game is a mixture of an adventure game and classic quests. You have to go to an abandoned ranch in search of an ancient scroll. Where an exciting adventure awaits you, hiding many mysteries!

Players who liked Ancient Scroll also play
Steam players who put hours into Ancient Scroll 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.
Unknown Signal: Invasion
WHY THIS
Top pick for Ancient Scroll fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Ancient Scroll.
Unknown Signal: Invasion is a continuation of the exciting sci-fi game. This time you have to go to an unknown planet to investigate a new mysterious signal coming from an unknown source.
We Were Here Together
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Ancient Scroll fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Ancient Scroll.
As we explore these frozen wastes, misfortune strikes once again. Through the fierce blizzard, a flare lights the sky, followed by a cry for help over the radio - broken, dying... No one else can come to their rescue. Can we make it back - together?
Escape First Alchemist ⚗️
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Ancient Scroll fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Ancient Scroll.
First-person escape game, playable solo or co-op with up to 4 people. Solve riddles of a reclusive alchemist that trapped you in his workshop. Brew potions and overcome challenges as he laughs at your failures and makes light of your successes...But what if things are not what they seem?
Dear Esther
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Ancient Scroll fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Ancient Scroll.
Begin a journey through one of the most original first-person games of recent years.
We Were Here Expeditions: The FriendShip
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Ancient Scroll fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Ancient Scroll.
Partner up with your friend online and set sail for an unforgettable puzzle adventure in this bite-sized standalone We Were Here experience. Work together to overcome brain-teasing challenges and make fun memories, using your best communication, teamwork and trust skills.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Ancient Scroll at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~88% under Ancient Scroll on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Ancient Scroll.
Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.
Stardew Valley
WHY THIS
Priced ~63% under Ancient Scroll on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Ancient Scroll.
You've inherited your grandfather's old farm plot in Stardew Valley. Armed with hand-me-down tools and a few coins, you set out to begin your new life. Can you learn to live off the land and turn these overgrown fields into a thriving home?
Phasmophobia
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Ancient Scroll on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Ancient Scroll.
Phasmophobia is a 4 player online co-op psychological horror. Paranormal activity is on the rise and it’s up to you and your team to use all the ghost-hunting equipment at your disposal in order to gather as much evidence as you can.
Lethal Company
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Ancient Scroll on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Ancient Scroll.
A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.
Schedule I
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Ancient Scroll on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Ancient Scroll.
From small-time dope pusher to kingpin - manufacture and distribute a range of drugs throughout the grungy city of Hyland Point. Expand your empire with properties, businesses, employees and more.
Hollow Knight
WHY THIS
Priced ~63% under Ancient Scroll on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Ancient Scroll.
Forge your own path in Hollow Knight! An epic action adventure through a vast ruined kingdom of insects and heroes. Explore twisting caverns, battle tainted creatures and befriend bizarre bugs, all in a classic, hand-drawn 2D style.
The Forest
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Ancient Scroll on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Ancient Scroll.
As the lone survivor of a passenger jet crash, you find yourself in a mysterious forest battling to stay alive against a society of cannibalistic mutants. Build, explore, survive in this terrifying first person survival horror simulator.
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 Ancient Scroll.
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. Shares Adventure with Ancient Scroll.
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 Ancient Scroll.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Ancient Scroll.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Ancient Scroll.
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 Ancient Scroll.
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
More from Daniel Li
Other recommendable Steam games by Daniel Li, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Forest Keeper
WHY THIS
Another title from Daniel Li, the studio behind Ancient Scroll. Shares Indie and Adventure with Ancient Scroll.
Forest Keeper is a 3D logic game with many exciting levels!
Magic Runes
WHY THIS
Another title from Daniel Li, the studio behind Ancient Scroll. Shares Indie and Adventure with Ancient Scroll.
Magic Runes - An exciting 3D game with adventure elements. You have to go on a dangerous adventure across a mysterious island full of ancient dinosaurs. Your goal is to cleanse the lands of darkness and return peace and tranquility to these lands!
Unknown Signal
WHY THIS
Another title from Daniel Li, the studio behind Ancient Scroll. Shares Indie and Adventure with Ancient Scroll.
Unknown Signal is a 3D adventure game. You have received a mysterious signal and you have to find out what or who sent it.
Forest Keeper 2
WHY THIS
Another title from Daniel Li, the studio behind Ancient Scroll. Shares Indie and Adventure with Ancient Scroll.
Forest Keeper 2 is a continuation of the first part of the game! Plunge back into a little adventure with the forest guardian!
Magic Ring
WHY THIS
Another title from Daniel Li, the studio behind Ancient Scroll. Shares Adventure and Casual with Ancient Scroll.
Magic Ring is an exciting 3D game that takes you on a dangerous journey through the desert to take part in a legendary tournament!
Unknown Signal: Invasion
WHY THIS
Another title from Daniel Li, the studio behind Ancient Scroll. Shares Indie and Adventure with Ancient Scroll.
Unknown Signal: Invasion is a continuation of the exciting sci-fi game. This time you have to go to an unknown planet to investigate a new mysterious signal coming from an unknown source.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
We Were Here Together
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Ancient Scroll.
As we explore these frozen wastes, misfortune strikes once again. Through the fierce blizzard, a flare lights the sky, followed by a cry for help over the radio - broken, dying... No one else can come to their rescue. Can we make it back - together?
Dear Esther
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Ancient Scroll.
Begin a journey through one of the most original first-person games of recent years.
We Were Here Expeditions: The FriendShip
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Ancient Scroll.
Partner up with your friend online and set sail for an unforgettable puzzle adventure in this bite-sized standalone We Were Here experience. Work together to overcome brain-teasing challenges and make fun memories, using your best communication, teamwork and trust skills.
Frequently asked about Ancient Scroll
- How much does Ancient Scroll cost?
- Ancient Scroll is listed on Steam at 39.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Ancient Scroll?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Ancient Scroll are Unknown Signal: Invasion, We Were Here Together, Escape First Alchemist ⚗️.
- Who developed Ancient Scroll?
- Ancient Scroll was developed by Daniel Li.
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