Rank 01Why this
Shares dialogue driven choices and mini games with Playing History.
- $0.49 (Price checked Oct 31)
- Deck Playable
- 2015
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Players who liked Playing History - The Plague also play
The closest matches to Playing History - The Plague: Playing History 2 - Slave Trade, Pentiment, The Plague Doctor of Wippra, Pajama Sam: No Need to Hide When It's Dark Outside, and 1428: Shadows over Silesia. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Also Historical and Medieval, like Playing History.
- $7.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
- Deck Verified
- 2022
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Pajama Sam: No Need to Hide When It's Dark Outside
Why this: Shares point and click exploration and mini games with Playing History.
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The full ranked list: top 24 games like Playing History - The Plague
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Shares dialogue driven choices and mini games with Playing History.
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Shares point and click exploration and mini games with Playing History.
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- Released: 2015
- Developer: Serious Games Interactive
- Price: $0.89−91%checked Nov 2
- Steam Deck: Deck Playable
- 76% of 37 reviews
- Genres: Indie, Adventure, Casual
- Platforms: Windows, macOS
Players highlight
- Educational value is engaging
- Goggles mechanic adds unique perspective
- Historical atmosphere feels authentic
- Atmospheric
- Immersive
- Lighthearted
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Plays great on Steam Deck
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Pentiment
Why this: Shares dialogue driven choices with Playing History.
The Plague Doctor of Wippra
Why this: Also Historical and Medieval, like Playing History.
Pajama Sam: No Need to Hide When It's Dark Outside
Why this: Shares point and click exploration and mini games with Playing History.
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Why this: Shares point and click exploration with Playing History.
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Why this: Also Education and Historical, like Playing History.
About Playing History - The Plague
The closest matches to Playing History - The Plague: Playing History 2 - Slave Trade, Pentiment, The Plague Doctor of Wippra, Pajama Sam: No Need to Hide When It's Dark Outside, and 1428: Shadows over Silesia. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Playing History - The Plague is your kind of game, the closest matches are Playing History 2 - Slave Trade, Pentiment and The Plague Doctor of Wippra — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, immersive and lighthearted, and single out its dialogue driven choices and item collection. 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 Playing History - The Plague: Go on an exciting journey in the 14th century of Florence, an amazing city struck by a mysterious disease. The story is brimming with fascinating characters, historical events and captivating locations. History is yours to explore.
Is Playing History - The Plague worth buying?
Too few reviews to call
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- Only 37 Steam reviews so far, not enough to judge.
- On sale: 91% off, now $0.89 (checked Nov 2).
- Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Educational value is engaging
- Goggles mechanic adds unique perspective
- Historical atmosphere feels authentic
- Quirky charm stands out
People who play it also play: Playing History 2 - Slave Trade, Pentiment, The Plague Doctor of Wippra
Frequently asked about Playing History - The Plague
Can I run it?
Does Playing History - The Plague run on Steam Deck?
Playing History - The Plague is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
How much does Playing History - The Plague cost?
Playing History - The Plague is listed on Steam at 0.89 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Playing History - The Plague?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Playing History - The Plague are Playing History 2 - Slave Trade, Pentiment, The Plague Doctor of Wippra.
Who developed Playing History - The Plague?
Playing History - The Plague was developed by Serious Games Interactive and published by My Way Games.