# Games like Playing History - The Plague

> The closest matches to Playing History - The Plague: Playing History 2 - Slave Trade, Pentiment, The Plague Doctor of Wippra, Pajama Sam: No Need to Hide When It's Dark Outside, and 1428: Shadows over Silesia. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [Playing History 2 - Slave Trade](https://imho.run/games/386870/playing-history-2-slave-trade) — Shares dialogue driven choices and mini games with Playing History. 115 Steam reviews, 63% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/386870/)
2. [Pentiment](https://imho.run/games/1205520/pentiment) — Shares dialogue driven choices with Playing History. 4,985 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1205520/)
3. [The Plague Doctor of Wippra](https://imho.run/games/1811740/the-plague-doctor-of-wippra) — Also Historical and Medieval, like Playing History. 213 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1811740/)
4. [Pajama Sam: No Need to Hide When It's Dark Outside](https://imho.run/games/283960/pajama-sam-no-need-to-hide-when-it-s-dark-outside) — Shares point and click exploration and mini games with Playing History. 978 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/283960/)
5. [1428: Shadows over Silesia](https://imho.run/games/1228500/1428-shadows-over-silesia) — A frequent pick in Playing History players' libraries, and another RPG. 86 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1228500/)
6. [Ken Follett's The Pillars of the Earth](https://imho.run/games/234270/ken-follett-s-the-pillars-of-the-earth) — A frequent pick in Playing History players' libraries, and another Indie. 1,692 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/234270/)
7. [The Procession to Calvary](https://imho.run/games/1071130/the-procession-to-calvary) — Also Historical and Medieval, like Playing History. 726 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1071130/)
8. [Four Last Things](https://imho.run/games/503400/four-last-things) — Also Historical and Medieval, like Playing History. 988 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/503400/)
9. [Kingdom Come: Deliverance](https://imho.run/games/379430/kingdom-come-deliverance) — Also Historical and Medieval, like Playing History. 61,825 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/379430/)
10. [Nostradamus: The Last Prophecy](https://imho.run/games/287720/nostradamus-the-last-prophecy) — Also Historical, like Playing History. 81 Steam reviews, 64% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/287720/)
11. [Plebby Quest: The Crusades](https://imho.run/games/334310/plebby-quest-the-crusades) — Shares mini games with Playing History. 413 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/334310/)
12. [Elroy and the Aliens](https://imho.run/games/1082190/elroy-and-the-aliens) — A frequent pick in Playing History players' libraries, and another Adventure. 273 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1082190/)
13. [The Blind Prophet](https://imho.run/games/968370/the-blind-prophet) — Shares dialogue driven choices with Playing History. 164 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/968370/)
14. [Nancy Drew®: Secret of the Old Clock](https://imho.run/games/31880/nancy-drew-secret-of-the-old-clock) — Shares point and click exploration and mini games with Playing History. 220 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/31880/)
15. [Apocalipsis](https://imho.run/games/505330/apocalipsis) — Also Medieval, like Playing History. 127 Steam reviews, 67% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/505330/)
16. [Strange Antiquities](https://imho.run/games/2885870/strange-antiquities) — Shares item collection with Playing History. 1,956 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2885870/)
17. [The First Templar - Steam Special Edition](https://imho.run/games/57680/the-first-templar-steam-special-edition) — A frequent pick in Playing History players' libraries, and another Action. 263 Steam reviews, 70% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/57680/)
18. [The Town of Light](https://imho.run/games/433100/the-town-of-light) — Shares item collection with Playing History. 821 Steam reviews, 73% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/433100/)
19. [Broken Sword - Shadow of the Templars: Reforged](https://imho.run/games/2544110/broken-sword-shadow-of-the-templars-reforged) — Also Historical, like Playing History. 375 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2544110/)
20. [Astrologaster](https://imho.run/games/742520/astrologaster) — Shares dialogue driven choices with Playing History. 392 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/742520/)
21. [Gerda: A Flame in Winter](https://imho.run/games/1771360/gerda-a-flame-in-winter) — Shares dialogue driven choices with Playing History. 222 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1771360/)
22. [Stranded In Time](https://imho.run/games/385150/stranded-in-time) — Shares point and click exploration and mini games with Playing History. 139 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/385150/)
23. [Svoboda 1945: Liberation](https://imho.run/games/1076620/svoboda-1945-liberation) — Shares mini games with Playing History. 52 Steam reviews, 100% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1076620/)
24. [The Hungry Lamb: Traveling in the Late Ming Dynasty](https://imho.run/games/2593370/the-hungry-lamb-traveling-in-the-late-ming-dynasty) — Also Historical, like Playing History. 679 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2593370/)

## Machine-readable

The same ranked list as JSON from the imho.run API for AI assistants (GET, no key, same site as this page):

- Top 20: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=395920&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=395920&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=395920&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=395920
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/395920
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Playing History - The Plague

Go on an exciting journey in the 14th century of Florence, an amazing city struck by a mysterious disease. The story is brimming with fascinating characters, historical events and captivating locations. History is yours to explore.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 395920
- **Developer:** Serious Games Interactive
- **Publisher:** My Way Games
- **Genres:** Indie, Adventure, Casual
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Oct 21, 2015
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows, mac

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/395920/playing-history-the-plague)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=395920&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/395920/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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