Rank 01Why this
Shares stealth puzzle solving with A Plague Tale: Innocence.
- $14.99 (Price checked Nov 3)
- Deck Verified
- 2022
Games like A Plague Tale: Innocence
- 32 games
- Updated Oct 24, 2026
Players who liked A Plague Tale: Innocence also play
The closest matches to A Plague Tale: Innocence: A Plague Tale: Requiem, Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice, Little Nightmares II, Ken Follett's The Pillars of the Earth, and Assassin's Creed™: Director's Cut Edition. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
- Rank 01
Rank 02Why this
Same atmospheric mood as A Plague Tale: Innocence.
- $29.99 (Price checked Nov 3)
- Deck Verified
- 2017
Rank 03- $9.89 (Price checked Nov 3)
- Deck Verified
- 2021
Rank 04 
Ken Follett's The Pillars of the Earth
Why this: Also Historical and Medieval, like A Plague Tale: Innocence.
Rank 05 
Assassin's Creed™: Director's Cut Edition
Why this: Also Stealth and Historical, like A Plague Tale: Innocence.
Rank 06 
The Evil Within 2
Why this: Also Stealth and Violent, like A Plague Tale: Innocence.
Rank 07 
The Midnight Walk
Why this: Also Stealth and Emotional, like A Plague Tale: Innocence.
Rank 08 
The full ranked list: top 24 games like A Plague Tale: Innocence
Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
- 1A Plague Tale: Requiem
Shares stealth puzzle solving with A Plague Tale: Innocence.
- 92% of 7,151 reviews
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Also Historical and Medieval, like A Plague Tale: Innocence.
- 92% of 1,692 reviews
- 5Assassin's Creed™: Director's Cut Edition
Also Stealth and Historical, like A Plague Tale: Innocence.
- 78% of 10,607 reviews
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- Released: 2019
- Developer: Asobo Studio
- Price: $3.99−90%checked Nov 3
- Steam Deck: Deck Playable
- 93% of 20,922 reviews
- Genres: Action, Adventure
- Metacritic 81
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Historical setting feels meticulously researched
- Light and fire become strategic weapons
- Rat horde feels like a living antagonist
- Atmospheric
- Dark
- Emotional
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Why this: Same atmospheric mood as A Plague Tale: Innocence.
Cheaper alternatives
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Styx: Master of Shadows
Why this: Also Stealth and Violent, like A Plague Tale: Innocence.
Metro 2033 Redux
Why this: Same atmospheric mood as A Plague Tale: Innocence.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
A Plague Tale: Requiem
Why this: Shares stealth puzzle solving with A Plague Tale: Innocence.
Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice
Why this: Same atmospheric mood as A Plague Tale: Innocence.
The Evil Within 2
Why this: Also Stealth and Violent, like A Plague Tale: Innocence.
More from Asobo Studio
Other recommendable Steam games by Asobo Studio, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020) 40th Anniversary Edition
Why this: Same atmospheric mood as A Plague Tale: Innocence.
Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy
Why this: Also Historical and Emotional, like A Plague Tale: Innocence.
About A Plague Tale: Innocence
The closest matches to A Plague Tale: Innocence: A Plague Tale: Requiem, Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice, Little Nightmares II, Ken Follett's The Pillars of the Earth, and Assassin's Creed™: Director's Cut Edition. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If A Plague Tale: Innocence is your kind of game, the closest matches are A Plague Tale: Requiem, Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice and Little Nightmares II — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, dark and emotional, and single out its dynamic light usage and inventory crafting. 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.
A Plague Tale: Innocence (2019) is an action-adventure game set in 14th-century France during the Black Death. Players guide young Amicia and her brother Hugo through environments where dynamic lighting and fire serve as both tools and weapons, navigating past massive rat swarms using stealth and puzzle-solving. The inventory-crafting system and sibling-escort mechanics add tactical depth to the historical setting, which reviewers describe as meticulously researched. The sibling dynamic and emotional narrative have resonated strongly with players, who highlight how the relationship between Amicia and Hugo develops with authenticity throughout their perilous journey. The game holds a 93% positive rating from over 20,000 Steam reviews and is playable on Steam Deck. At $39.99, it offers an atmospheric medieval adventure focused on survival and narrative-driven exploration.
About A Plague Tale: Innocence: Follow the grim tale of young Amicia and her little brother Hugo, in a heartrending journey through the darkest hours of history.
Is A Plague Tale: Innocence worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 93% of 20,922 Steam reviews are positive.
- Last 30 days: 91% positive across 742 new reviews, in line with its all-time score.
- On sale: 90% off, now $3.99 (checked Nov 8).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 14 h when they wrote their review.
- Critics had played a median of 10 h before their negative review.
- Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Historical setting feels meticulously researched
- Light and fire become strategic weapons
- Rat horde feels like a living antagonist
- Sibling relationship evolves with raw authenticity
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“Most annoying game ever, filled with aggravation instead of character interaction and the story itself. You soon discover the game is too much fight & die, rinse and repeat, to be entertaining. I am all for challenging sections, but every…”
People who play it also play: A Plague Tale: Requiem, Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice, Little Nightmares II
Frequently asked about A Plague Tale: Innocence
Can I run it?
Does A Plague Tale: Innocence run on Steam Deck?
A Plague Tale: Innocence 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 A Plague Tale: Innocence cost?
A Plague Tale: Innocence is listed on Steam at 3.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to A Plague Tale: Innocence?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside A Plague Tale: Innocence are A Plague Tale: Requiem, Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice, Little Nightmares II.
Who developed A Plague Tale: Innocence?
A Plague Tale: Innocence was developed by Asobo Studio and published by Focus Entertainment.