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Games like Please, Don’t Touch Anything

If Please, Don’t Touch Anything is your kind of game, the closest matches are Please, Don't Touch Anything 3D, The Old House and The Paradixion: Son's Room — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its tactical positioning matters, writing quality is exceptional and atmospheric. 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.

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Please, Don't Touch Anything is a puzzle game released in 2015 by Four Quarters. Players solve puzzles involving hidden references, memory challenges, and multiple endings. The game features a single-button premise that branches into increasingly absurd scenarios. Players describe the art and unfolding setting as charming, and reviewers note that tactical positioning matters throughout. It is verified for Steam Deck and costs $4.99. According to Steam reviews, it holds an 88% positive rating from over 2,300 reviews. The game supports short play sessions suitable for solo play, with mechanics including puzzle-solving, multiple endings, and memory-reliance.

About Please, Don’t Touch Anything: A brain-racking game about bathroom breaks, screwdrivers and nuclear explosions.

2015IndieCasual4.99 USDDeck VerifiedWindows · macOS · Linuxby Four Quarters
Please, Don’t Touch Anything — Steam game cover
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Art and unfolding setting are charmingTactical positioning mattersWriting quality is exceptionalAtmosphericChallengingHidden references

Players who liked Please, Don’t Touch Anything also play

Steam players who put hours into Please, Don’t Touch Anything 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.

  1. Please, Don't Touch Anything 3D

    WHY THIS

    Shares multiple endings, puzzle solving and a challenging mood with Please, Don’t Touch Anything.

    Top pick for Please, Don’t Touch Anything fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Please, Don’t Touch Anything.

    Now with Vive Support! A cryptic, brain-racking, button-pushing non-linear puzzle game.

    2016IndieAdventureCasual9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. The Old House

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Please, Don’t Touch Anything fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Please, Don’t Touch Anything.

    A little story about returning to The Old House.

    2023Indie0.49 USDSteam ↗
  3. The Paradixion: Son's Room

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Please, Don’t Touch Anything.

    Third-strongest match for Please, Don’t Touch Anything fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Please, Don’t Touch Anything.

    [The Paradixion: Son's Room] is a point-and-click adventure game with a mysterious atmosphere.Solve various puzzles with a unique atmosphere and find the hidden elements in the game to gather clues about the story.

    2023IndieAdventureCasual2.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. ClockOut

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Please, Don’t Touch Anything fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Please, Don’t Touch Anything.

    It's time to leave the office. No overtime work. Let's hurry home.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. No Ghost in Stay Home

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Please, Don’t Touch Anything fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Please, Don’t Touch Anything.

    A dimly lit room, her first time stay home.... Do you gently watch over little Anna? Or....

    2021IndieAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Minha Casa

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Please, Don’t Touch Anything fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Please, Don’t Touch Anything.

    Come with Robertha in this horror point'n'click about changes of life.

    2024Indie3.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. TheTravelGame

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Please, Don’t Touch Anything fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Please, Don’t Touch Anything.

    A few minutes per play. Your questions will change the world.... A quiz horror game with multiple endings.

    2022Indie0.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. I'm on Observation Duty 8

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Please, Don’t Touch Anything.

    Ranked #8 for Please, Don’t Touch Anything fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Please, Don’t Touch Anything.

    As an employee of a mysterious organization your job is to monitor live surveillance camera footage and spot anomalies using your sharp eyes and good memory. Can you survive the entire night shift or will you succumb into paranoia?

    2025Indie11.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Please, Don’t Touch Anything

Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

  1. Her Story

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Please, Don’t Touch Anything cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Casual with Please, Don’t Touch Anything.

    A woman is interviewed seven times by the police. Search the video database and explore hundreds of authentic clips to discover her story in this groundbreaking and award winning narrative game.

    2015IndieAdventureSimulation9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. The Witness

    WHY THIS

    Shares puzzle solving and an atmospheric mood with Please, Don’t Touch Anything.

    Reviewers of Please, Don’t Touch Anything cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Please, Don’t Touch Anything.

    You wake up, alone, on a strange island full of puzzles that will challenge and surprise you.

    2016IndieAdventure39.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. The Impossible Game

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Please, Don’t Touch Anything.

    Reviewers of Please, Don’t Touch Anything cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Please, Don’t Touch Anything.

    The super-addictive and very, very hard platform game finally arrives on Steam - it's quite possibly the world's hardest game! As well as five classic Impossible Game levels, this desktop version includes an EXCLUSIVE new Level Editor.

    2014Indie2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Myst

    WHY THIS

    Shares puzzle solving and an atmospheric mood with Please, Don’t Touch Anything.

    Reviewers of Please, Don’t Touch Anything cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Casual with Please, Don’t Touch Anything.

    Welcome to Myst: a starkly beautiful island, eerily tinged with mystery and shrouded in intrigue. Built from the ground up to play in 2D & VR, explore Myst in a whole new dimension! Journey to the Ages, unravel puzzles, and be a part of the surrealistic adventure that will become your own.

    2021IndieAdventureCasual34.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. McPixel

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Please, Don’t Touch Anything cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Please, Don’t Touch Anything.

    McPixel is a save-the-day guy that you guide through 100 short challenges to prevent stuff from blowing up. You have only 20 seconds to save the day! Think quick!

    2012ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Papers, Please

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Please, Don’t Touch Anything.

    Reviewers of Please, Don’t Touch Anything cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Please, Don’t Touch Anything.

    Congratulations. The October labor lottery is complete. Your name was pulled. For immediate placement, report to the Ministry of Admission at Grestin Border Checkpoint. An apartment will be provided for you and your family in East Grestin. Expect a Class-8 dwelling.

    2013IndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. The Vanishing of Ethan Carter

    WHY THIS

    Shares puzzle solving and an atmospheric mood with Please, Don’t Touch Anything.

    Reviewers of Please, Don’t Touch Anything cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Please, Don’t Touch Anything.

    The Vanishing of Ethan Carter is a first-person story-driven mystery. Purchase this game to get both the original and the Unreal Engine 4 remaster called The Vanishing of Ethan Carter Redux.

    2014IndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Antichamber

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Please, Don’t Touch Anything.

    Reviewers of Please, Don’t Touch Anything cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Please, Don’t Touch Anything.

    Antichamber is a mind-bending psychological exploration game where nothing can be taken for granted. Discover an Escher-like world where hallways wrap around upon each other, spaces reconfigure themselves, and accomplishing the impossible may just be the only way forward.

    2013IndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Please, Don’t Touch Anything at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Please, Don’t Touch Anything on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Please, Don’t Touch Anything.

    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?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Please, Don’t Touch Anything on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Please, Don’t Touch Anything.

    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?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under Please, Don’t Touch Anything on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Please, Don’t Touch Anything.

    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.

    2020IndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Please, Don’t Touch Anything on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Please, Don’t Touch Anything.

    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.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Placid Plastic Duck Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Please, Don’t Touch Anything on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Please, Don’t Touch Anything.

    The ultimate high-tech rubber duck simulation, Placid Plastic Duck brings you dangerous levels of relaxation. With chill music, dreamy 3D graphics, and many different happy ducks, your only priority is to float around. Zero Ducks given.

    2022SimulationCasual1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Peggle Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Please, Don’t Touch Anything on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Please, Don’t Touch Anything.

    Take your best shot with energizing arcade fun! Aim, shoot, clear the orange pegs, then sit back and cheer as 10 whimsical teachers guide you to Peggle greatness.

    2007Casual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Please, Don’t Touch Anything on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Please, Don’t Touch Anything.

    shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. The Test: Hypothesis Rising

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Please, Don’t Touch Anything on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Please, Don’t Touch Anything.

    The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. 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 Please, Don’t Touch Anything.

    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.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. 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.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Please, Don’t Touch Anything.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Please, Don’t Touch Anything.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  5. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Please, Don’t Touch Anything.

    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?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. 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 Casual with Please, Don’t Touch Anything.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Please, Don’t Touch Anything.

    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.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.

    2024ActionFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Please, Don’t Touch Anything

Is Please, Don’t Touch Anything verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — Please, Don’t Touch Anything 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 Please, Don’t Touch Anything cost?
Please, Don’t Touch Anything is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Please, Don’t Touch Anything?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Please, Don’t Touch Anything are Please, Don't Touch Anything 3D, The Old House, The Paradixion: Son's Room.
Who developed Please, Don’t Touch Anything?
Please, Don’t Touch Anything was developed by Four Quarters and published by ForwardXP.

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 Please, Don’t Touch Anything.

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