LIMBO vs Castle Agony
LIMBO and Castle Agony both land in Indie, Adventure on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam. LIMBO (2011) is 7 years older than Castle Agony (2018). LIMBO scores higher on Steam reviews (91.7% positive) than Castle Agony (84.6% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Side-by-side comparison
LIMBO | Castle Agony | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2011 | 2018 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 12.49 USD | 6.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 91.7% positive (12,690 reviews) | 84.6% positive (13 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Playdead | The Pompous Pixel |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- LIMBO (2011) is 7 years older than Castle Agony (2018).
- LIMBO scores higher on Steam reviews (91.7% positive) than Castle Agony (84.6% positive).
- Castle Agony is currently ~44% cheaper on Steam than LIMBO (6.99 USD vs. 12.49 USD).
- LIMBO is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Castle Agony has no Deck rating yet.
LIMBO vs Castle Agony — FAQ
- Should I play LIMBO or Castle Agony first?
- If you want chronology, LIMBO (2011) came out before Castle Agony (2018). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are LIMBO and Castle Agony similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Adventure on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
- Does LIMBO run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — LIMBO is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Castle Agony doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.

