Rank 01Why this
Also Detective and Investigation, like Quarantine Circular.
- $5.99 (Price checked Nov 3)
- Deck Playable
- 2017
Games like Quarantine Circular
- 32 games
- Updated May 4, 2026
Players who liked Quarantine Circular also play
The closest matches to Quarantine Circular: Subsurface Circular, Expelled!, Between Horizons – A Sci-Fi Detective Adventure, Lacuna – A Sci-Fi Noir Adventure, and Silicon Dreams | cyberpunk interrogation. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Rank 03- $3.19 (Price checked Oct 31)
- Deck Verified
- 2024
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Lacuna – A Sci-Fi Noir Adventure
Why this: Also Detective and Text-Based, like Quarantine Circular.
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Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward Vector
Why this: Also Text-Based and Futuristic, like Quarantine Circular.
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I Was a Teenage Exocolonist
Why this: Also Futuristic and Choose Your Own Adventure, like Quarantine Circular.
The full ranked list: top 24 games like Quarantine Circular
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- 4Lacuna – A Sci-Fi Noir Adventure
Also Detective and Text-Based, like Quarantine Circular.
- 92% of 690 reviews
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- 6Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward Vector
Also Text-Based and Futuristic, like Quarantine Circular.
- 92% of 1,721 reviews
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- 8I Was a Teenage Exocolonist
Also Futuristic and Choose Your Own Adventure, like Quarantine Circular.
- 96% of 3,777 reviews
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- 14Doctor Who: The Lonely Assassins
Also Investigation and Cinematic, like Quarantine Circular.
- 88% of 293 reviews
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- Released: 2018
- Developer: Bithell Games
- Price: $5.99checked Oct 31
- Steam Deck: Deck Playable
- 88% of 399 reviews
- Genres: Indie, Adventure, Casual
- Metacritic 73
- Platforms: Windows, macOS
Players highlight
- Moral dilemmas feel weighty
- Multiple perspectives deepen immersion
- Philosophical sci fi premise hooks players
- Atmospheric
- Contemplative
- Mysterious
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Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Quarantine Circular at current Steam store prices.
Doctor Who: The Lonely Assassins
Why this: Also Investigation and Cinematic, like Quarantine Circular.
Saturnalia
Why this: Shares character switching with Quarantine Circular.
Roadwarden
Why this: Also Text-Based and Choose Your Own Adventure, like Quarantine Circular.
Staffer Reborn
Why this: Also Detective and Investigation, like Quarantine Circular.
Stories Untold
Why this: Same atmospheric mood as Quarantine Circular.
Free alternatives
Free games the recommender matches to Quarantine Circular, limited to titles with at least 500 Steam reviews and 80% positive.
The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante — Chapter 1&2
Why this: Shares choice consequences with Quarantine Circular.
Tell Me Why
Why this: Also Cinematic and Choose Your Own Adventure, like Quarantine Circular.
Adventure Escape Mysteries
Why this: Also Detective and Investigation, like Quarantine Circular.
No Results Found
Why this: Also Investigation and Text-Based, like Quarantine Circular.
The Children of Clay
Why this: Also Detective and Cinematic, like Quarantine Circular.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Expelled!
Why this: Shares choice consequences with Quarantine Circular.
Between Horizons – A Sci-Fi Detective Adventure
Why this: Also Detective and Investigation, like Quarantine Circular.
Lacuna – A Sci-Fi Noir Adventure
Why this: Also Detective and Text-Based, like Quarantine Circular.
I Was a Teenage Exocolonist
Why this: Also Futuristic and Choose Your Own Adventure, like Quarantine Circular.
More from Bithell Games
Other recommendable Steam games by Bithell Games, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Thomas Was Alone
Why this: Same atmospheric mood as Quarantine Circular.
The Solitaire Conspiracy
Why this: Also Investigation and Futuristic, like Quarantine Circular.
Tron: Identity
Why this: Also Detective and Investigation, like Quarantine Circular.
About Quarantine Circular
The closest matches to Quarantine Circular: Subsurface Circular, Expelled!, Between Horizons – A Sci-Fi Detective Adventure, Lacuna – A Sci-Fi Noir Adventure, and Silicon Dreams | cyberpunk interrogation. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Quarantine Circular is your kind of game, the closest matches are Subsurface Circular, Expelled! and Between Horizons – A Sci-Fi Detective Adventure — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, contemplative and mysterious, and single out its character switching and choice consequences. 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.
About Quarantine Circular: In the middle of a world-ending pandemic, a group of scientists discover the galaxy has been watching. From the award-winning team behind Thomas Was Alone and Subsurface Circular, Quarantine Circular is the next mutation in text-based adventure.
Is Quarantine Circular worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 88% of 399 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Price: $5.99 (checked Nov 7).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 2 h when they wrote their review.
- Critics usually quit early: a median of 2.7 h played before their negative review.
- Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Moral dilemmas feel weighty
- Multiple perspectives deepen immersion
- Philosophical sci fi premise hooks players
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“Thought the writing was weaker than Subsurface Circular. Loosely connects with SC, but didn't feel as engaging. At its most fun when you take characters to their archetypal extremes, but not everyone is equally interesting, and some…”
“The game looks great. Ambiance doesn't get in the way. Game mechanics are good. [i]BUTs[/i] The start of the game is enjoyable, but the moment more characters are thrown to the mix it fell apart for me. At times it felt like a whiplash…”
People who play it also play: Subsurface Circular, Expelled!, Between Horizons – A Sci-Fi Detective Adventure
Frequently asked about Quarantine Circular
Can I run it?
Does Quarantine Circular run on Steam Deck?
Quarantine Circular 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 Quarantine Circular cost?
Quarantine Circular is listed on Steam at 5.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Quarantine Circular?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Quarantine Circular are Subsurface Circular, Expelled!, Between Horizons – A Sci-Fi Detective Adventure.
Who developed Quarantine Circular?
Quarantine Circular was developed by Bithell Games.