LIMBO vs Poltergeist Treasure
LIMBO and Poltergeist Treasure 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 Poltergeist Treasure (2018). Poltergeist Treasure is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than LIMBO (4.99 USD vs. 12.49 USD). 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 |  Poltergeist Treasure | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2011 | 2018 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 12.49 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 91.7% positive (12,690 reviews) | 6 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Playdead | Stand Off Software |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- LIMBO (2011) is 7 years older than Poltergeist Treasure (2018).
- Poltergeist Treasure is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than LIMBO (4.99 USD vs. 12.49 USD).
- LIMBO is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Poltergeist Treasure has no Deck rating yet.
LIMBO vs Poltergeist Treasure — FAQ
- Should I play LIMBO or Poltergeist Treasure first?
- If you want chronology, LIMBO (2011) came out before Poltergeist Treasure (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 Poltergeist Treasure 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. Poltergeist Treasure doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.