Games like Deponia on Steam

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Donut County

Donut County is a story-based physics puzzle game where you play as an ever-growing hole in the ground. Meet cute characters, steal their trash, and throw them in a hole.

Similarity 59%
Price -72% 3.40€
Rating 8.9
Release 28 Aug 2018

Horace

"The best platformer of 2019."Horace is a huge platforming adventure which pushes the boundaries of the genre with a profound story of a small robot learning of life, the universe and Douglas Adams. Made by videogame lovers for videogame lovers!

Similarity 59%
Price -70% 4.49€
Rating 7.6
Release 18 Jul 2019

Ghost Files: The Face of Guilt

Lead the Police investigation in the afterlife!

Similarity 59%
Price -75% 3.69€
Rating 6.8
Release 18 May 2017

Eventide 2: The Sorcerers Mirror

Discover the magic of slavdom!

Similarity 59%
Price -75% 3.69€
Rating 7.4
Release 13 Oct 2016

Endless Fables: The Minotaur's Curse

Face off against the Minotaur!

Similarity 59%
Price -80% 2.95€
Rating 8.3
Release 15 Dec 2016

Enigmatis 3: The Shadow of Karkhala

Enigmatis 3: The Shadow of Karkhala is the final chapter in the blockbuster trilogy, an exciting detective story rife with adventure, puzzles, and ancient mystery. Follow the trail of a demonic preacher and unravel the secrets of Karkhala Peak!

Similarity 59%
Price -75% 3.69€
Rating 8.8
Release 11 Aug 2016

Crime Secrets: Crimson Lily

Stop the mysterious killer!

Similarity 59%
Price -80% 2.95€
Rating 7.0
Release 14 Jul 2016

Mythic Wonders: The Philosopher's Stone

Find the Philosopher's Stone!

Similarity 59%
Price -80% 2.95€
Rating 8.2
Release 21 Apr 2016

The Secret Order 3: Ancient Times

Find a way to destroy the ancient artifacts!

Similarity 59%
Price -75% 3.69€
Rating 8.1
Release 10 Mar 2016

The Emerald Maiden: Symphony of Dreams

Save your family from an ominous undersea facility!

Similarity 59%
Price -80% 2.95€
Rating 8.0
Release 18 Feb 2016

Fairy Tale Mysteries: The Puppet Thief

Discover the truth behind the myth and save the children!

Similarity 59%
Price -90% 1.47€
Rating 6.3
Release 07 Jan 2016

Vampire Legends: The True Story of Kisilova

Discover the source of dreadful evil!

Similarity 59%
Price -80% 2.95€
Rating 8.1
Release 03 Dec 2015

Eventide: Slavic Fable

Explore the exciting world of slavic legends!

Similarity 59%
Price -80% 2.95€
Rating 8.7
Release 28 Jan 2016

Fairy Tale Mysteries 2: The Beanstalk

Vanquish the last giant!

Similarity 59%
Price -75% 3.69€
Rating 7.2
Release 08 Oct 2015

The Secret Order 2: Masked Intent

Become the wayfarer through the past to force back the evil power!

Similarity 59%
Price -75% 3.69€
Rating 7.6
Release 05 Nov 2015

TSIOQUE

TSIOQUE (pronounced: "chiock") is a dark but playful Point & Click adventure, hand-animated in meticulous, frame-by-frame 2D. Escape the clutches of an Evil Wizard and discover the secrets hidden within the spellbound castle of your ancestors.

Similarity 59%
Price -91% 1.00€
Rating 9.0
Release 07 Nov 2018

Queen's Quest: Tower of Darkness

Defeat the sorcerer and save your daughter!

Similarity 59%
Price -90% 1.47€
Rating 6.2
Release 10 Sep 2015

9 Clues 2: The Ward

Solve the mystery of Mnemosyne Asylum!

Similarity 59%
Price -75% 3.69€
Rating 8.6
Release 23 Jul 2015

Mind Snares: Alice's Journey

Escape from the Shadow Land!

Similarity 59%
Price -80% 2.95€
Rating 8.3
Release 23 Apr 2015

Demon Hunter: Chronicles from Beyond

Discover your true identity and face a mysterious entity from another dimension!

Similarity 59%
Price -90% 1.47€
Rating 6.2
Release 04 Dec 2014

Time Mysteries 3: The Final Enigma

In the face of the looming magical cataclysm, Ester Ambrose has to fight to save her future once again!

Similarity 59%
Price -80% 2.95€
Rating 7.8
Release 11 Sep 2014

Left in the Dark: No One on Board

Discover what connects a lost ship’s disappearance with Devil’s Island and a local family’s unsolved murder.

Similarity 59%
Price -80% 2.95€
Rating 7.9
Release 02 Oct 2014

9 Clues: The Secret of Serpent Creek

Save your missing friend and reveal the corruption of the town’s citizens to stop an evil plot to bring the evil Snake God back to our world.

Similarity 59%
Price -80% 2.95€
Rating 8.6
Release 10 Jul 2014

Grim Legends: The Forsaken Bride

Enter an enchanting world of legends and magic, where your destiny was written in blood and whispers of true love.

Similarity 59%
Price -80% 2.95€
Rating 9.1
Release 21 Aug 2014

Most played games like Deponia on Steam

Take a look at the top games like Deponia that are currently attracting the largest player bases on the Steam platform, as of April 30th 2025.

1. Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition

Similarity 61% Zombies are invading your home, and the only defense is your arsenal of plants! Armed with an alien nursery-worth of zombie-zapping plants like peashooters and cherry bombs, you'll need to think fast and plant faster to stop dozens of types of zombies dead in their tracks. Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition is a tower defense, zombies and strategy game developed by PopCap Games and Inc. and published by PopCap Games, Inc. and Electronic Arts. Released on May 05th 2009 has received 138,741 reviews of which 135,401 were positive and 3,340 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.6 out of 10. The game has hit the top spot as the #1 most played game like Deponia, thanks to its 2,902 peak concurrent players over the last day.
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2. Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy

Similarity 70% Become Phoenix Wright and experience the thrill of battle as you fight to save your innocent clients in a court of law. Play all 14 episodes, spanning the first three games, in one gorgeous collection. Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy is a detective, visual novel and story rich game developed and published by CAPCOM Co. and Ltd.. Released on April 09th 2019 has received 36,728 reviews of which 35,862 were positive and 866 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.6 out of 10. While seeing 1,523 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #2 among games like Deponia based on player count.
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1,523
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3. Portal

Similarity 57% Portal™ is a new single player game from Valve. Set in the mysterious Aperture Science Laboratories, Portal has been called one of the most innovative new games on the horizon and will offer gamers hours of unique gameplay. Portal is a puzzle, puzzle-platformer and first-person game developed and published by Valve. Released on October 10th 2007 has received 176,241 reviews of which 173,548 were positive and 2,693 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.7 out of 10. While seeing 372 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #3 among games like Deponia based on player count.
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173,548
2,693

372
players

4. Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc

Similarity 66% Investigate murders, search for clues and talk to your classmates to prepare for trial. There, you'll engage in deadly wordplay, going back and forth with suspects. Dissect their statements and fire their words back at them to expose their lies! There's only one way to survive—pull the trigger. Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc is a anime, visual novel and mystery game developed by Spike Chunsoft Co., Ltd. and Abstraction Games and published by Spike Chunsoft Co. and Ltd.. Released on February 18th 2016 has received 30,180 reviews of which 28,987 were positive and 1,193 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.4 out of 10. With 320 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played games like Deponia.
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28,987
1,193

320
players

5. Danganronpa V3: Killing Harmony

Similarity 57% A new cast of 16 characters find themselves kidnapped and imprisoned in a school. Inside, some will kill, some will die, and some will be punished. Reimagine what you thought high-stakes, fast-paced investigation was as you investigate twisted murder cases and condemn your new friends to death. Danganronpa V3: Killing Harmony is a visual novel, detective and anime game developed and published by Spike Chunsoft Co. and Ltd.. Released on September 25th 2017 has received 19,667 reviews of which 16,506 were positive and 3,161 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.2 out of 10. With 306 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played games like Deponia.
8.2
16,506
3,161

306
players

6. Papers, Please

Similarity 61% Congratulations. The October labor lottery is complete. Your name was pulled. For immediate placement, report to the Ministry of Admission at Grestin Border Checkpoint. An apartment will be provided for you and your family in East Grestin. Expect a Class-8 dwelling. Papers, Please is a indie, political and simulation game developed by Lucas Pope and published by 3909. Released on August 08th 2013 has received 73,679 reviews of which 71,673 were positive and 2,006 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.6 out of 10. With 281 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played games like Deponia.
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71,673
2,006

281
players

7. The Rewinder

Similarity 61% The Rewinder is an adventure puzzle game based on Chinese mythology. You play as Yun, the last known Rewinder, who can communicate with spirits and explore other people's memories to alter the past. The Rewinder is a adventure, mystery and pixel graphics game developed by MistyMountainStudio and published by Gamirror Games. Released on September 09th 2021 has received 6,835 reviews of which 6,587 were positive and 248 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.3 out of 10. With 193 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played games like Deponia.
9.3
6,587
248

193
players

8. The Great Ace Attorney Chronicles

Similarity 60% Immerse yourself in a dramatic yet charming and witty world of evidence-gathering, deduction and courtroom battles with this double-pack of the adventures of rookie lawyer Ryunosuke. The Great Ace Attorney Chronicles is a visual novel, adventure and detective game developed and published by CAPCOM Co. and Ltd.. Released on July 26th 2021 has received 8,041 reviews of which 7,578 were positive and 463 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.1 out of 10. With 168 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played games like Deponia.
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7,578
463

168
players

9. Sally Face - Episode One

Similarity 62% Delve into a dark adventure following the boy with a prosthetic face and a tragic past. Unravel the sinister mysteries of Sally's world to find the truth that lies hidden beneath the shadows. Sally Face - Episode One is a story rich, psychological horror and indie game developed and published by Portable Moose. Released on December 14th 2016 has received 22,251 reviews of which 21,630 were positive and 621 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.5 out of 10. With 165 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played games like Deponia.
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21,630
621

165
players

10. Adventure Escape Mysteries

Similarity 62% Experience the unique puzzles and critically-acclaimed stories enjoyed by millions. Investigate clues, solve puzzles, and escape the room in beautifully illustrated adventures! Choose your story. Solve a murder mystery, survive the horror, or embark on a fantasy adventure. Adventure Escape Mysteries is a free to play, point & click and escape room game developed and published by Haiku Games Co. Released on May 05th 2020 has received 910 reviews of which 792 were positive and 118 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.2 out of 10. With 158 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played games like Deponia.
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792
118

158
players

Best deals on games like Deponia on Steam

Discover fantastic savings with the best discounts on a variety of games like Deponia available on Steam right now, updated on April 30th 2025. Looking for even more deals? Use the search filters to explore a wider range of discounted games like Deponia.

1. The Night of the Rabbit

Similarity 72% Lose yourself in a tale of magic and wonder, where anything is possible and where nothing is quite as it seems: join young Jerry and follow a peculiar white rabbit to the wondrous realm of Mousewood, a land where critters can speak and where mystery abounds. The Night of the Rabbit is a adventure, point & click and indie game developed and published by Daedalic Entertainment. Released on May 28th 2013 has received 3,158 reviews of which 2,824 were positive and 334 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.6 out of 10. Featuring a massive 95% discount, this game currently holds the #1 spot in the best deals for games like Deponia.
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2,824
334

-95% 20.00€ 1.00€

2. Goodbye Deponia

Similarity 90% More chaos, more destruction, more Rufus. Not one, not two, but three Rufuses cause all kinds of crazy mayhem in the long-awaited adventure comedy Goodbye Deponia! Goodbye Deponia is a adventure, point & click and comedy game developed and published by Daedalic Entertainment. Released on October 17th 2013 has received 2,353 reviews of which 2,089 were positive and 264 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.5 out of 10. Thanks to its incredible 95% discount, this game is now the #2 best deal in games like Deponia.
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2,089
264

-95% 21.00€ 1.05€

3. Deponia: The Complete Journey

Similarity 94% Junk, junk and even more junk. Life on the trash-planet Deponia is anything but a walk in the park. No surprise that Rufus had enough of that and hatches one ludicrous plan after the other to escape this bleak place. Deponia: The Complete Journey is a adventure, point & click and comedy game developed and published by Daedalic Entertainment. Released on July 08th 2014 has received 6,512 reviews of which 5,597 were positive and 915 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.3 out of 10. Thanks to its incredible 95% discount, this game is now the #3 best deal in games like Deponia.
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5,597
915

-95% 30.80€ 1.54€

4. Deponia Doomsday

Similarity 93% Can you change Deponia's fate? Do you have what it takes to change Rufus' past, present and future without accidently destroying the whole planet? Fight time itself in this action-packed, platypus-tastic and insanely hilarious story. Deponia Doomsday is a adventure, point & click and comedy game developed and published by Daedalic Entertainment. Released on March 01st 2016 has received 3,834 reviews of which 3,284 were positive and 550 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.3 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 94% discount, this title has earned the #4 position in the best deals for games like Deponia.
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3,284
550

-94% 18.67€ 1.12€

5. The Darkside Detective

Similarity 76% Grab your trench coat, tune your sixth sense and join the Darkside Division as they investigate the outright bizarre, the downright dangerous and the confusing cases of Twin Lakes. Flesh-hungry tentacles, mafian zombies, and the occasional missing sock are no match for The Darkside Detective. The Darkside Detective is a point & click, detective and pixel graphics game developed by Spooky Doorway and published by Akupara Games. Released on July 27th 2017 has received 4,683 reviews of which 4,424 were positive and 259 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.1 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 93% discount, this title has earned the #5 position in the best deals for games like Deponia.
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4,424
259

-93% 14.29€ 1.00€

6. Edna & Harvey: Harvey's New Eyes

Similarity 92% From the creators of the award winning games “The Whispered World” and “Deponia” comes this extraordinary game Edna & Harvey: Harvey's New Eyes. Edna & Harvey: Harvey's New Eyes is a point & click, adventure and dark humor game developed and published by Daedalic Entertainment. Released on October 16th 2012 has received 3,139 reviews of which 2,788 were positive and 351 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.5 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 93% discount, this title has earned the #6 position in the best deals for games like Deponia.
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2,788
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-93% 21.29€ 1.49€

7. Genesis Noir

Similarity 58% A noir adventure spanning time and space. When a love triangle between cosmic beings becomes a bitter confrontation, you'll witness a gunshot fired by a jealous god—otherwise known as The Big Bang. Jump into the expanding universe and search for a way to destroy creation and save your love. Genesis Noir is a noir, point & click and story rich game developed by Feral Cat Den and published by Fellow Traveller. Released on March 26th 2021 has received 1,966 reviews of which 1,544 were positive and 422 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.6 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 93% discount, this title has earned the #7 position in the best deals for games like Deponia.
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1,544
422

-93% 14.29€ 1.00€

8. The Whispered World Special Edition

Similarity 81% When the fate of a world hangs in the balance, an unusual hero arises! The visually impressive adventure-epic The Whispered World is now available as a Special Edition for the first time. Let the Whispered World enchant you with its many animated details and fantastic characters. The Whispered World Special Edition is a adventure, point & click and indie game developed and published by Daedalic Entertainment. Released on May 06th 2014 has received 1,971 reviews of which 1,490 were positive and 481 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.3 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 93% discount, this title has earned the #8 position in the best deals for games like Deponia.
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-93% 18.86€ 1.32€

9. The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark

Similarity 62% Delouse your room with sage and pack up your travel-sized ouija board, it’s time to re-enter Twin Lakes - America’s 34th most haunted city. Join Detective McQueen as he puzzles his way through 9 chilling cases, risking life and pixelated limb to solve the macabre mysteries that plague the poor town. The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark is a detective, pixel graphics and point & click game developed by Spooky Doorway and published by Akupara Games. Released on April 15th 2021 has received 1,695 reviews of which 1,634 were positive and 61 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 92% discount, this title has earned the #9 position in the best deals for games like Deponia.
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-92% 14.88€ 1.19€

10. Tales of Monkey Island: Complete Season

Similarity 59% While explosively stripping the evil pirate LeChuck of his demonic mojo, Guybrush Threepwood inadvertently infects the entire Caribbean with the arch-fiend's expelled voodoo, which threatens to transform buccaneers into unruly pirate monsters. Tales of Monkey Island: Complete Season is a point & click, adventure and comedy game developed and published by Telltale. Released on July 07th 2009 has received 738 reviews of which 657 were positive and 81 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.4 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 92% discount, this title has earned the #10 position in the best deals for games like Deponia.
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-92% 12.50€ 1.00€

Free games like Deponia on Steam

Check out this fantastic list of free-to-play games like Deponia you can enjoy on Steam right now, updated on April 30th 2025. Looking for even more free titles? Use the search filters to explore a wider range of free to play games like Deponia.

1. Adventure Escape Mysteries

Similarity 62% Experience the unique puzzles and critically-acclaimed stories enjoyed by millions. Investigate clues, solve puzzles, and escape the room in beautifully illustrated adventures! Choose your story. Solve a murder mystery, survive the horror, or embark on a fantasy adventure. Adventure Escape Mysteries is a free to play, point & click and escape room game developed and published by Haiku Games Co. Released on May 05th 2020 has received 910 reviews of which 792 were positive and 118 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.2 out of 10. With 158 active players enjoying it for free, this strategy game has reached the #1 spot among the top free games like Deponia.
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792
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158
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2. Cube Escape: Paradox

Similarity 66% The tenth Cube Escape follows the story of detective Dale Vandermeer who finds himself trapped in two different universes and needs to escape. Cube Escape: Paradox will be released together with the accompanying Paradox: A Rusty Lake Film. Cube Escape: Paradox is a puzzle, free to play and psychological horror game developed and published by Rusty Lake. Released on September 20th 2018 has received 10,317 reviews of which 10,035 were positive and 282 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.4 out of 10. Thanks to its free to play tag and a daily player base of 121, this game has secured the #2 spot in the ranking of free games like Deponia.
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3. Life is Strange 2

Similarity 64% After a tragic incident, brothers Sean and Daniel Diaz run away from home. Fearing the police, and dealing with Daniel's new telekinetic power, the boys head to Mexico. Each stop on their journey brings new friends and new challenges. Life is Strange 2 is a choices matter, story rich and adventure game developed by DONTNOD Entertainment and Feral Interactive (Linux) and published by Feral interactive (Mac), Feral Interactive (Linux) and Square Enix. Released on September 26th 2018 has received 36,277 reviews of which 31,281 were positive and 4,996 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.5 out of 10. Thanks to its free to play tag and a daily player base of 104, this game has secured the #3 spot in the ranking of free games like Deponia.
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4. Helltaker

Similarity 58% Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls. Helltaker is a free to play, cute and demons game developed and published by vanripper. Released on May 11th 2020 has received 124,551 reviews of which 121,763 were positive and 2,788 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.6 out of 10. The game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played free games like Deponia.
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2,788

76
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5. Samsara Room

Similarity 61% You woke up in a mysterious room you have never seen before. Can you find another way out? Samsara Room is a remake of the praised predecessor of the Rusty Lake & Cube Escape series. Samsara Room is a indie, adventure and puzzle game developed and published by Rusty Lake. Released on April 29th 2020 has received 9,038 reviews of which 8,797 were positive and 241 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.4 out of 10. The game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played free games like Deponia.
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241

43
players

6. Outcore: Desktop Adventure

Similarity 60% All you wanted was a nice game. But now you find yourself opening Windows apps like Paint & Notepad to solve puzzles, and searching for files on your computers that you didn't put there... Who is she? Why did she appear on your desktop? Let's dive into her memories and find out. Outcore: Desktop Adventure is a adventure, psychological horror and free to play game developed and published by Doctor Shinobi. Released on September 26th 2022 has received 14,933 reviews of which 14,532 were positive and 401 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.5 out of 10. The game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played free games like Deponia.
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39
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7. King's Quest

Similarity 72% King’s Quest is a collection of five different chapter releases, each focusing on an untold tale in Graham’s past. Discover a wondrous world full of whimsical characters, charming puzzles and perilous dangers in this fun and enchanting coming of age story. King's Quest is a adventure, puzzle and point & click game developed by The Odd Gentlemen and published by Sierra. Released on July 28th 2015 has received 2,867 reviews of which 2,581 were positive and 286 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.6 out of 10. The game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played free games like Deponia.
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2,581
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14
players

8. Please, Touch The Artwork 2

Similarity 57% A handpainted cozy hidden object adventure. Explore a surreal world. Collect items for its quirky inhabitants. Fix damaged paintings and solve casual puzzles. Help a lost skeleton painter find his way home. This game is short but 100% FREE (no ads, no IAP). Please, Touch The Artwork 2 is a adventure, casual and hidden object game developed and published by Thomas Waterzooi. Released on February 19th 2024 has received 4,728 reviews of which 4,694 were positive and 34 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.5 out of 10. The game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played free games like Deponia.
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4,694
34

7
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9. There Is No Game: Jam Edition 2015

Similarity 62% A little game that’s not a game, winner of an old game jam that nobody’s ever heard of. So DON'T INSTALL IT! There Is No Game: Jam Edition 2015 is a indie, free to play and casual game developed and published by Draw Me A Pixel. Released on March 18th 2020 has received 6,972 reviews of which 6,756 were positive and 216 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.4 out of 10. The game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played free games like Deponia.
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6,756
216

7
players

10. Purrgatory

Similarity 56% A slice-of-death visual novel about making friends, cracking cat puns, and waiting for eternity to pass. Purrgatory is a visual novel, lgbtq+ and cute game developed and published by Niv Heo. Released on August 22nd 2021 has received 4,510 reviews of which 4,461 were positive and 49 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.5 out of 10. The game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played free games like Deponia.
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4,461
49

2
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