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Games like The Mystery of a Lost Planet

If The Mystery of a Lost Planet is your kind of game, the closest matches are Time Trap - Hidden Objects Puzzle Game, Inbetween Land and Questerium: Sinister Trinity HD Collector's Edition — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric alien landscapes, dual team switching matters and password puzzles are clever. 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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About The Mystery of a Lost Planet: The crew of a marooned spaceship must uncover the secrets of an unknown planet to survive. After a crash landing on the lost planet, you’re left with many unanswered questions. What was the mysterious force that seems to have pulled your ship into the planet and what are its intentions?

2015AdventureCasual4.99 USDWindowsby AlikArt Studio
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Players who liked The Mystery of a Lost Planet also play

Steam players who put hours into The Mystery of a Lost Planet 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. Time Trap - Hidden Objects Puzzle Game

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with The Mystery of a Lost Planet.

    Top pick for The Mystery of a Lost Planet fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Casual with The Mystery of a Lost Planet.

    A hidden object mystery set in a haunting post-apocalyptic town. Search detailed scenes, solve puzzles, and uncover the truth behind a journalist’s disappearance. Every shadow hides a clue.

    2017IndieAdventureCasual6.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Inbetween Land

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with The Mystery of a Lost Planet.

    Second-strongest match for The Mystery of a Lost Planet fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Casual with The Mystery of a Lost Planet.

    Open the portal to a strange world and save your friend with Inbetween Land, a stunning sci-fi adventure. There's a sense that something just isn't right when a childhood friend calls for you.

    2015IndieAdventureCasual6.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Questerium: Sinister Trinity HD Collector's Edition

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with The Mystery of a Lost Planet.

    Third-strongest match for The Mystery of a Lost Planet fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Casual with The Mystery of a Lost Planet.

    Financed by the banker, the professor builds an evil machine that causes the meteor’s energy to spin out of control, destroying the city and mutating its plants and animals. Citizens are evacuated, but rescuers fail to find and evacuate two children.

    2015AdventureCasual6.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Lost Lands: The Golden Curse Collector's Edition

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with The Mystery of a Lost Planet.

    Ranked #4 for The Mystery of a Lost Planet fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Casual with The Mystery of a Lost Planet.

    Lost Lands: the Golden Curse is an adventurous hidden object game-quest with puzzles and mini-games scattered through the boundless spaces of the fantasy world – from the volcano valleys to the Druid forest, from the deep caves to the floating islands.

    2016AdventureCasual9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Hope Lake

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with The Mystery of a Lost Planet.

    Ranked #5 for The Mystery of a Lost Planet fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Casual with The Mystery of a Lost Planet.

    The Hope Lake Boarding School was abandoned long ago, when one of its teachers drowned by accident. Many years later, all of the female students began to disappear, one by one. Visit the place where it all began. Try to pick up the maniac's trail and put a stop to his crime spree.

    2016IndieAdventureCasual7.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Crossroad Mysteries: The Broken Deal

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with The Mystery of a Lost Planet.

    Ranked #6 for The Mystery of a Lost Planet fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Casual with The Mystery of a Lost Planet.

    Anna goes to the places of her childhood. She hopes to get cured from strange disease. This is the last chance to find out the cause of her misery. Whether she ever recover and at what price?

    2017IndieAdventureCasual9.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. The Tiny Bang Story

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for The Mystery of a Lost Planet fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Casual with The Mystery of a Lost Planet.

    Life on Tiny Planet was calm and carefree until a great disaster occurred - Tiny Planet was hit by a meteor! The world fell apart and now its future depends only on you! Use your imagination and creativity: in order to restore Tiny Planet and help its inhabitants you will have to fix a variety of machines and mechanisms as well as solve...

    2011IndieAdventureCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Sherlock Holmes and The Hound of The Baskervilles

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with The Mystery of a Lost Planet.

    Ranked #8 for The Mystery of a Lost Planet fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Casual with The Mystery of a Lost Planet.

    Help Sherlock Holmes, the famed detective, investigate the legend of a supernatural hound on the fog-shrouded moorland in England of the 19th century. Immerse yourself into the dangerous world of diabolical curse and discover the truth of the monstrous creature.

    2012AdventureCasual9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to The Mystery of a Lost Planet

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. The Dig®

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with The Mystery of a Lost Planet.

    Reviewers of The Mystery of a Lost Planet cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with The Mystery of a Lost Planet.

    An asteroid the size of a small moon is on a crash course toward Earth. Once the wayward asteroid is nuked into a safe orbit, a trio conducts a routine examination of the rocky surface. What they uncover is anything but routine.

    2009Adventure5.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. J.U.L.I.A.: Among the Stars

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with The Mystery of a Lost Planet.

    Reviewers of The Mystery of a Lost Planet cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with The Mystery of a Lost Planet.

    J.U.L.I.A.: Among the Stars is an innovative narrative driven adventure game. The story centers on Rachel Manners, a 35 year old astrobiologist. She is a member of an elite group of scientists, chosen to embark on one of the most critical missions ever conceived on Earth. Now Rachel is alone, orbiting an unknown planet.

    2014IndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. DIG THE GROUND

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of The Mystery of a Lost Planet cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Casual with The Mystery of a Lost Planet.

    Dig the Ground is a unique Match3 puzzler in which you have to match gems of the same color and use all sorts of tools to clear the ground tiles beneath you.

    2020Casual5.59 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below The Mystery of a Lost Planet at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under The Mystery of a Lost Planet on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with The Mystery of a Lost Planet.

    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 The Mystery of a Lost Planet on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with The Mystery of a Lost Planet.

    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 The Mystery of a Lost Planet on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with The Mystery of a Lost Planet.

    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 The Mystery of a Lost Planet on Steam right now. Shares Adventure and Casual with The Mystery of a Lost Planet.

    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 The Mystery of a Lost Planet on Steam right now. Shares Casual with The Mystery of a Lost Planet.

    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 The Mystery of a Lost Planet on Steam right now. Shares Casual with The Mystery of a Lost Planet.

    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 The Mystery of a Lost Planet on Steam right now. Shares Casual with The Mystery of a Lost Planet.

    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 The Mystery of a Lost Planet on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with The Mystery of a Lost Planet.

    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. Travellin Cats in Paris

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Casual with The Mystery of a Lost Planet.

    Find 100 cats hidden in Paris, France in this cute hand-drawn hidden object game by Travellin Cats - the original viral hidden cat game creator!

    2023IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. There Is No Game: Jam Edition 2015

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure and Casual with The Mystery of a Lost Planet.

    A little game that’s not a game, winner of an old game jam that nobody’s ever heard of. So DON'T INSTALL IT!

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. The Lab

    WHY THIS

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

    Welcome to The Lab, a compilation of Valve’s room-scale VR experiments set in a pocket universe within Aperture Science. Fix a robot, defend a castle, adopt a mechanical dog, and more. Still not sold? It’s free!

    2016Free To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  4. An Arcade Full of Cats

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Casual with The Mystery of a Lost Planet.

    Journey through gaming history's time and space, while searching for adorable feline companions in 'An Arcade Full of Cats,' the ultimate pet'em up hidden object game.

    2023IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. 100 Asian Cats

    WHY THIS

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

    🏮🐈 100 Asian Cats - Join the cutest adventure in the Asia! 😻 🌸 Explore the charming hand-drawn artwork of Asian temples 🏯 as you embark on a quest to find 100 adorable cats hidden throughout the game. 🕵️‍♂️❌ Can you find them all? 🕵️‍♂️🐈✅

    2023ActionSportsStrategyFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. The Supper

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure and Casual with The Mystery of a Lost Planet.

    The Supper is a short adventure game about the darkest side of the human soul. Ms. Appleton was always a wellspring of kindness, until The Voice started talking to her.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Tukoni: Prologue

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure and Casual with The Mystery of a Lost Planet.

    Tukoni: Prologue is a point-and-click puzzle adventure, based on a series of award-winning books by the Ukrainian artist Oksana Bula. Play as Tukoni, the forest spirits, as you meet unique characters, solve captivating puzzles, craft new items, and explore a magical world filled with kindness.

    2020IndieAdventureCasualFreeSteam ↗
  8. Samorost 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure and Casual with The Mystery of a Lost Planet.

    Explore the beginnings of the Samorost series in the space gnome’s original bite-sized adventure, formerly released in 2003. Now with remastered sounds, enhanced graphics, and new music by Floex.

    2021IndieAdventureCasualFreeSteam ↗

Frequently asked about The Mystery of a Lost Planet

How much does The Mystery of a Lost Planet cost?
The Mystery of a Lost Planet is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to The Mystery of a Lost Planet?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Mystery of a Lost Planet are Time Trap - Hidden Objects Puzzle Game, Inbetween Land, Questerium: Sinister Trinity HD Collector's Edition.
Who developed The Mystery of a Lost Planet?
The Mystery of a Lost Planet was developed by AlikArt Studio.

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 The Mystery of a Lost Planet.

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