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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Adventure, Cute, Story Rich, Singleplayer.

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The award-winning indie adventure game finally arrives on Steam—now with more content than ever before! A story of love, loss, and fine dining that’s sure to warm even the most jaded of hearts.

Reviews: Overwhelmingly Positive — 95% — of 693 reviews
Released: 2021-10-06
Developer: Odencat
Genres: Adventure, Indie, RPG
Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
Median playtime: 3.2 hrs
Mean playtime: 3.2 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 82%

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    69% matchVery Positive84% of 188 reviews2021
    Dev: yookond.
    Windows · Mac

    League of Enthusiastic Losers is a reflective adventure game about experiencing yourself, looking for happiness, self-care, and not giving up contrary to what others think. Immerse yourself in a slow-flowing but true story, of the nostalgic journey to the 90s.

    Why similar: Cute 19.7%, Emotional 18.6%, Atmospheric 16.6%, Story Rich 12.1%, 2D 10.6%

  58. #58 A Street Cat's Tale 2: Outside is Dangerous
    67% matchVery Positive95% of 83 reviews2023
    Dev: PPIYO STUDIOPub: CFK Co., Ltd.
    Windows · Mac

    [Adventures of House Cat Cinnamon]*A street cat's tale 2 is a narrative-led puzzle adventure game about the struggles of stray cats.

    Why similar: Cats 45.4%, Pixel Graphics 13.1%, Cute 12.5%, Story Rich 10.1%, Retro 5.6%

  59. #59 Last Day of June
    68% matchVery Positive87% of 4,640 reviews2017
    Dev: OvosonicoPub: 505 Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    A deep, interactive adventure about love and loss, beautifully depicted and offering an intense cinematic experience. What would you do to save the one you love?

    Why similar: Story Rich 35.4%, Atmospheric 23.1%, Indie 13.2%, Emotional 10.8%, Adventure 7.1%

  60. #60 LoveChoice
    65% matchVery Positive92% of 35,756 reviews2021
    Dev: Akaba Studio
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    "What is love?" We try to answer that with this game. The game encourages people to have a warm, soft, and understanding heart.

    Why similar: Story Rich 34.1%, Cute 25.3%, Interactive Fiction 15.8%, RPG 12.7%, Indie 6%

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