Games like Riddles Of The Past
If Riddles Of The Past is your kind of game, the closest matches are Hope Lake, Mountain Trap: The Manor of Memories and Sacred Almanac Traces of Greed — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, melancholic and mysterious. 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.
Get personalized picks →About Riddles Of The Past: Riddles Of The Past is a Hidden Object game with detective story and post apocalyptic atmosphere.

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Hope Lake
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Riddles Of The Past.
Top pick for Riddles Of The Past fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Riddles Of The Past.
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.
Mountain Trap: The Manor of Memories
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Riddles Of The Past.
Second-strongest match for Riddles Of The Past fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Riddles Of The Past.
What will you do if the vacation of your dreams doesn't go as planned? If your friend is alone in a foreign country and gets into trouble, will you have enough strength and courage to help her?
Sacred Almanac Traces of Greed
WHY THIS
Shares map navigation and an atmospheric mood with Riddles Of The Past.
Third-strongest match for Riddles Of The Past fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with Riddles Of The Past.
Chief Engineer Jonathan Finch had gone missing after a powerful railroad tunnel explosion and the ensuing investigation has forced the company to freeze all work on the track. As the main investigator, you discover that the collapse may not be related to natural events, but rather a mysterious and ancient civilization.
Mountain Trap 2: Under the Cloak of Fear
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Riddles Of The Past fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Riddles Of The Past.
In the exciting sequel to the Mountain Trap series, a trip to the mysterious town of Wilshere reveals that several young women have mysteriously disappeared. The local sheriff has lost all hope in solving the case, and residents are afraid to leave their homes for fear of the looming threat of abduction.
Blue Tear
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Riddles Of The Past.
Ranked #5 for Riddles Of The Past fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Riddles Of The Past.
We want to present the new game in Hidden Object genre called Blue Tear! First of all, I would like to warn all of genre fans, that this game is not easy even on a minimal difficulty. So, if you are a HOPa hardcore player this game is for you!
Dance of Death
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Riddles Of The Past.
Ranked #6 for Riddles Of The Past fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.
A mysterious and fascinating quest in Hidden Object genre.
Nancy Drew®: Danger by Design
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Riddles Of The Past.
Ranked #7 for Riddles Of The Past fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.
Go Undercover in Paris and Unravel a Case in Style!
Mushroom Cats 2
WHY THIS
Shares a nostalgic mood with Riddles Of The Past.
Ranked #8 for Riddles Of The Past fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Riddles Of The Past.
Mushroom Cats 2 - is a cute point-and-click game about Mushroom Cats that live on magical islands. Any girl will melt from tenderness, and the kids will be delighted with the funny Mushroom Cats! This fairy tale will fill any heart with good!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Riddles Of The Past at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~86% under Riddles Of The Past on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Riddles Of The Past.
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?
Buckshot Roulette
WHY THIS
Priced ~57% under Riddles Of The Past on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Riddles Of The Past.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
GRIS
WHY THIS
Priced ~46% under Riddles Of The Past on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Riddles Of The Past.
Gris is a hopeful young girl lost in her own world, dealing with a painful experience in her life. Her journey through sorrow is manifested in her dress, which grants new abilities to better navigate her faded reality.
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~72% under Riddles Of The Past on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Riddles Of The Past.
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?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
WHY THIS
Priced ~79% under Riddles Of The Past on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Riddles Of The Past.
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.
Blood and Bacon
WHY THIS
Priced ~86% under Riddles Of The Past on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Riddles Of The Past.
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.
Crypt of the NecroDancer
WHY THIS
Priced ~57% under Riddles Of The Past on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Riddles Of The Past.
Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!
A Short Hike
WHY THIS
Priced ~43% under Riddles Of The Past on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Riddles Of The Past.
Hike, climb, and soar through the peaceful mountainside landscapes of Hawk Peak Provincial Park as you make your way to the summit.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
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.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Riddles Of The Past.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
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 Riddles Of The Past.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Riddles Of The Past.
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.
missed messages.
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Riddles Of The Past.
‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.
Travellin Cats in Paris
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Riddles Of The Past.
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!
Grimm's Hollow
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Riddles Of The Past.
A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.
Virtual Cottage
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Riddles Of The Past.
Virtual Cottage gives you a comfy place to rest and be productive without any distractions. Open the game, set yourself a goal and enjoy the atmosphere.
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Other recommendable Steam games by MysteryTag, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Hope Lake
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Riddles Of The Past.
Another title from MysteryTag, the studio behind Riddles Of The Past. Shares Indie and Casual with Riddles Of The Past.
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.
Amulet of Dreams
WHY THIS
Shares map navigation and an atmospheric mood with Riddles Of The Past.
Another title from MysteryTag, the studio behind Riddles Of The Past. Shares Indie and Casual with Riddles Of The Past.
Alison’s sudden illness was a shock to everyone. Doctors do not understand what was happening to her, and what caused her illness. Family and doctors are desperate, and only faithful friend never lost hope. Faithful friendfriend. An ordinary little boy named Aiden. Aiden - it's you.
Insane Cold: Back to the Ice Age
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Riddles Of The Past.
Another title from MysteryTag, the studio behind Riddles Of The Past. Shares Indie and Casual with Riddles Of The Past.
WINTER IS COMING! Save mankind from the coming eternal frost!
Blue Tear
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Riddles Of The Past.
Another title from MysteryTag, the studio behind Riddles Of The Past. Shares Indie and Casual with Riddles Of The Past.
We want to present the new game in Hidden Object genre called Blue Tear! First of all, I would like to warn all of genre fans, that this game is not easy even on a minimal difficulty. So, if you are a HOPa hardcore player this game is for you!
Weeping Skies
WHY THIS
Shares map navigation and an atmospheric mood with Riddles Of The Past.
Another title from MysteryTag, the studio behind Riddles Of The Past. Shares Indie and Casual with Riddles Of The Past.
My father, Sherlock Stiles, had been withering before my very eyes. I had heard of an elixir that could restore the strength of his youth, but its cost was much too high. When I took the case of the disappearance of the wife of Puss in Boots, I planned to fetch a good sum from it.
Dream Hills: Captured Magic
WHY THIS
Shares a nostalgic mood with Riddles Of The Past.
Another title from MysteryTag, the studio behind Riddles Of The Past. Shares Indie and Casual with Riddles Of The Past.
A treacherous witch has cast Dream Hills into darkness, depriving its residents of happiness and joy. Save your favorite fairy tale characters, break the curse, and restore Dream Hills to its former glory.
Frequently asked about Riddles Of The Past
- How much does Riddles Of The Past cost?
- Riddles Of The Past is listed on Steam at 6.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Riddles Of The Past?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Riddles Of The Past are Hope Lake, Mountain Trap: The Manor of Memories, Sacred Almanac Traces of Greed.
- Who developed Riddles Of The Past?
- Riddles Of The Past was developed by MysteryTag, Far Mills and published by RunServer.
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