Please, Don’t Touch Anything similar games & best alternatives

Please, Don’t Touch Anything

Web browser, PlayStation 4, Linux, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch • 2015

Should you play it?

A brain-racking game about bathroom breaks, screwdrivers and nuclear explosions.

What works

  • Unique and challenging puzzles
  • Multiple diverse endings
  • Engaging pixel art and soundtrack
  • Encourages experimentation and discovery
  • Low system requirements

Things to keep in mind

  • Short overall playtime
  • Some puzzles require external knowledge or guides
  • Limited replay value after completion
  • Can be frustrating or tedious
  • Lack of narrative depth

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Chronoquartz

  • Please, Don't Touch Anything 3D

  • Tiny Room Stories: Town Mystery

  • Paquerette Down the Bunburrows

  • The Room Syndrome

  • There Is No Game: Wrong Dimension

Less violent

Games that feels like Please, Don’t Touch Anything but with less combat and destruction

  • Slider

  • macdows 95

  • Dude, Stop

  • Instruction

  • Is This Seat Taken?

  • Low Oxygen

More survival-focused

Games that feels like Please, Don’t Touch Anything but with a stronger survival pressure

  • Pixel Dungeon

  • Papers, Please

  • DEADBOLT

  • Mimic Logic

  • Do Not Feed the Monkeys

  • Misao - 2024 HD Remaster

More expressive

Games that feels like Please, Don’t Touch Anything but with more self-expression and customization

  • Last Call BBS

  • CATO: Buttered Cat

  • Pipistrello and the Cursed Yoyo

  • MagiCat

  • Reventure

  • while True: learn()

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Similarity map

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Similarity map

Each dot is a game placed from its motivation profile relative to this page’s game. Direction shows which motivation differs most; distance along that axis shows how large the gap is.

  • Purple star: this page’s game at the centre — everything is relative to it.
  • Direction: each axis is a main motivational difference vs this game (e.g. more / less competitive).
  • Distance on an axis: how large that difference is (ring scales show +/− points).
  • Coloured chips: click to highlight games that mainly differ on that motivation; click again to reset.
  • Dotted line: link between this page’s game and the one selected for comparison.
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  • Scroll or double-click the chart to zoom.

How to read the map This is a polar difference map: direction = which motivation differs, and distance = how much (same units as the sidebar deltas).

Please, Don’t Touch Anything: Less representative of its motivational profile, with noticeable differences. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Expression, Fellowship, Cooperation, Competition. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Experimenting, Exploration. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Survival.

Last update: 08/08/2026