Games Like Consume Me

This is the anti-visual novel. Instead of playing as some guy magically able to score with beautiful anime girls, YOU play the anime girl and create mass chaos in the lives of your potential "suitors". Earnest comedy, social accuracy, and late 2000's aesthetic await you in Class of '09!

Why similar: Dark Comedy 29.6%, Comedy 25.9%, Female Protagonist 20.8%, RPG 12.3%, Story Rich 6.2%

Why You'll Like It: It shares the same biting, cynical satire of the American high school experience and features a similarly abrasive and memorable female protagonist.

The REJECTION SIM returns! Explore a slice of chaotic life in late 2000's American high school as you assume the role of Nicole once again. A 100% fully voiced VN presenting as the most culturally accurate period piece in the history of gaming.

Why similar: Comedy 41.4%, Female Protagonist 38.6%, RPG 14.1%, 2D 6%

Why You'll Like It: This direct sequel continues the dark, comedic, and choice-driven narrative style that makes the original a perfect companion to Consume Me.

The miserable journey of a broken man...

Why similar: Comedy 33.6%, Story Rich 22.2%, RPG 21.9%, Funny 13.6%, 2D 7.7%

Why You'll Like It: It masterfully balances dark, self-deprecating humor with a deep, emotionally heavy RPG experience that feels tonally aligned with the seed game.

Wintermoor Tactics Club is a story about surviving high school, with gameplay inspired by tactics RPGs and visual novels.

Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 20.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 20.3%, Female Protagonist 17.5%, RPG 10.2%, Story Rich 10.1%

Why You'll Like It: It features a charming high school setting combined with tactical, grid-based combat that mirrors the strategic elements of the seed game.

Demonschool is a new-style tactics RPG where motion equals action. Defeat big weirdos in between the human and demon worlds as Faye and her misfit companions, while navigating university life on a mysterious island.

Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 19.1%, Comedy 18.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 18%, Emotional 12.4%, Story Rich 10.7%

Why You'll Like It: It combines school-life management with tactical turn-based combat, mirroring the core gameplay loop of the seed game.

A comedic RPG about the cynical and hilarious realities of social interaction, personal growth, and confronting your inner demons.

Why similar: RPG 37.2%, Comedy 28.7%, Story Rich 16.3%, Funny 11.4%, 2D 6.5%

Why You'll Like It: This game focuses on the struggles of an everyday person dealing with self-worth, delivered through a cynical and darkly humorous RPG format.

Brutal Orchestra is a Turn-Based Roguelike Strategy Game. You died, someone killed you. You are in Purgatory and you will never escape. Make a deal with the "demon" Bosch and set off into Purgatory finding ​all manner of demented friends and foes on your quest to get petty revenge.

Why similar: Dark Comedy 30.8%, 2.5D 16.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.6%, RPG 9.3%, Strategy 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: The game offers a unique, dark, and strategic RPG experience that matches the unconventional tone of the seed game.

Explore a strange world full of colorful friends and foes. When the time comes, the path you’ve chosen will determine your fate... and perhaps the fate of others as well.

Why similar: Story Rich 45.8%, RPG 27.6%, Colorful 11.7%, 2D 7.8%, Emotional 7.2%

Why You'll Like It: This game explores the psychological weight of adolescence and social isolation through a surreal, turn-based RPG lens.

A coming of age story that sets the protagonist and his friends on a journey kickstarted by a chain of serial murders.

Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 25.3%, Story Rich 24.9%, RPG 18.5%, Emotional 17.6%, Strategy 6.7%

Why You'll Like It: It is the definitive high school life-sim RPG that balances social management with tactical turn-based combat.

Goodbye Volcano High is a cinematic narrative adventure about love, change, and the end of the world. Guide Fang through their final year of high school as they try to make things right before time is up.

Why similar: Story Rich 37.8%, Emotional 35.4%, Cute 14.4%, 2D 10.7%, Singleplayer 1.6%

Why You'll Like It: It captures the intense emotional stakes and social anxieties of the final years of high school through a narrative-driven experience.

The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.

Why similar: Story Rich 52.4%, Cute 45.5%, Singleplayer 2.1%

Why You'll Like It: While starting as a standard school life-sim, it subverts expectations with dark, psychological themes that resonate with the seed game's tone.

Experience YIIK: A Postmodern RPG 1.5 (I.V) update with revamped battles and cutscenes. A child relinquishes her name for a birthday invite, hoping to find her brother. Alex's reality unravels, guided by a mysterious cat, witnessing a woman vanish, igniting an obsession that threatens his world.

Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 37.9%, Story Rich 20.2%, RPG 20.1%, Funny 12.8%, Colorful 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: It leans into meta-commentary and a cynical, modern aesthetic that aligns with the self-aware nature of Consume Me.

Welcome home to Sun Villa! After a long summer at grandpa's ranch, it's time to finish school, get a job and move into your own place. Let the adventure of life begin!

Why similar: Life Sim 36.8%, 2.5D 23.7%, Comedy 18.7%, RPG 11.6%, Cute 5.4%

Why You'll Like It: This game directly tackles the life-sim RPG genre with a focus on the comedic and mundane aspects of daily existence.

The party-based RPG where you kick down doors and fight with music as a 3-piece band of idiots.

Why similar: Comedy 20.1%, Female Protagonist 19.1%, Story Rich 13.6%, RPG 13.4%, Emotional 13%

Why You'll Like It: This RPG captures a similar sense of humor and personality, focusing on quirky characters and turn-based combat.

Social welfare survival horror based on real events. Endure emotional pain and societal pressure. Stay entertained. Survive the routine and become the hero of your studio apartment—battle inner demons, hide skeletons in the closet, and most importantly… keep the bathroom clean.

Why similar: Dark Comedy 47%, Life Sim 28.9%, Story Rich 12.1%, Comedy 11.5%, Singleplayer 0.5%

Why You'll Like It: It uses dark humor to explore the struggles of modern life, mirroring the cynical outlook found in Consume Me.

Take on Galactoil, a comically dysfunctional intergalactic energy corporation, and its larger-than-life employees in a tactical-stealth game that fuses satisfying strategic gameplay and dark comedy in a quirky single-player story.

Why similar: Dark Comedy 29.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 25.1%, Comedy 20.1%, Strategy 17%, Turn-Based Tactics 5.4%

Why You'll Like It: It utilizes dark humor and turn-based strategy to deliver a satirical take on corporate and social structures.

"Well behaved women seldom make history." - Laurel Thatcher Ulrich This is the game where good girls get better by being bad! In the 1920s, young women had a chance to change society--by misbehaving. Gather a gang of girls. Explore. Battle petty townsfolk with quick, naughty games: Fib, Flirt, Taunt...

Why similar: Female Protagonist 31%, Comedy 27.6%, Story Rich 22.2%, RPG 16.9%, 2D 2.3%

Why You'll Like It: It uses a board-game-inspired RPG structure to satirize the social hierarchies and pressures of high school life.

A turn-based tactical RPG about a group of troublesome magic students. Use timing mechanics to power your spells and block attacks, explore the twisted halls of a vast magic school, fight challenging monsters and bosses, and uncover dark secrets never meant to be found.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 31%, RPG 28.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.7%, Story Rich 17.2%, Cute 5.2%

Why You'll Like It: This tactical RPG features a school setting and focuses on personal growth and relationships through strategic combat.

Alchemy with patients' lives and health insurance! A quack doctor simulation game. DON'T imitate any of this!

Why similar: Dark Comedy 47.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 19.5%, RPG 10.2%, Story Rich 8.1%, Funny 5.7%

Why You'll Like It: It blends medical simulation with dark comedy and tactical RPG elements, matching the genre-bending nature of the seed game.

A retro-inspired turn-based strategy. Conquer your way across a war-ravaged world to forge a new empire and impart an unprecedented era of peace!

Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 17.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.5%, Female Protagonist 15.7%, RPG 14.7%, Dark Comedy 13.3%

Why You'll Like It: It provides a strategic RPG experience with a female protagonist, focusing on character-driven narrative and tactical combat.

Walk-n-talk adventure with light puzzling. Brother and sister practice cannibalism after witnessing a botched satanic ritual.

Why similar: Dark Comedy 64%, Female Protagonist 20.1%, Story Rich 15.3%, Singleplayer 0.6%

Why You'll Like It: This narrative-heavy game features a dark, cynical tone and focuses on complex, often uncomfortable interpersonal dynamics.

An unsettling adventure following a boy with a prosthetic face. After a string of mysterious murders, Sal and his three friends discover something truly sinister casting shadows over their small town.

Why similar: Story Rich 52.7%, Emotional 34.8%, 2D 11%, Singleplayer 1.4%

Why You'll Like It: It explores dark, narrative-heavy themes within a school-adjacent setting, focusing on the struggles of an outcast protagonist.

Cubicle Quest is a game about how life can suck. Dead end jobs, repetitive obligations, irritating coworkers... Cubicle Quest takes all of those things and turns them into enemies you can fight in an old-school RPG.

Why similar: RPG 51.6%, Comedy 32.7%, Story Rich 14.9%, Singleplayer 0.8%

Why You'll Like It: It turns the mundane struggle of modern life into an RPG, echoing the theme of finding meaning in a difficult environment.

Greetings Enforcer, and thank you for enlisting in the Hypnospace Patrol Department! As the world falls into its slumber, Hypnospace becomes a bustling global village. These virtual streets aren't going to police themselves!

Why similar: Story Rich 60.3%, Funny 36.9%, Singleplayer 2.8%

Why You'll Like It: It utilizes satire and dark humor to explore the awkwardness of past internet culture, much like the seed game explores the awkwardness of high school.

RE0: VTuber Life is a VTuber simulation game where you manage the protagonist’s daily life, livestream schedule, friendships, gossip intake, and fan interactions—all leading to multiple possible endings.

Why similar: Life Sim 38.2%, Comedy 17.4%, Funny 9.8%, Emotional 8.3%, Story Rich 8%

Why You'll Like It: It combines simulation and time-management with a dark, meme-heavy sense of humor.

Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.

Why similar: Story Rich 50.3%, Female Protagonist 48.7%, Singleplayer 1%

Why You'll Like It: It is a quintessential narrative experience focused on the high school experience, personal trauma, and difficult social choices.

Live out your school days as you navigate the rocky world of game development! Can you make an amazing game, or will something get in the way?

Why similar: Life Sim 40.7%, Comedy 14.7%, RPG 13.4%, Story Rich 12.7%, Cute 9.4%

Why You'll Like It: It offers a life-sim experience focused on the creative process, maintaining a lighthearted yet relatable tone.

Raise a mushroom from a spore into a fine young woman, then discover the twists and turns her life may take in this creepy-cute fairytale life simulation game.

Why similar: Life Sim 41.2%, Comedy 19.8%, Female Protagonist 16.3%, RPG 13.5%, Cute 9.2%

Why You'll Like It: This life-sim RPG features a unique, quirky premise that focuses on character growth and text-based narrative.

CUCKOLD SIMULATOR, the exciting new game where you play as Cuckold (that is his name) in his day-to-day life. Work hard, give all your money to the bull, and be verbally abused by your fat wife.

Why similar: Dark Comedy 42.4%, Life Sim 27.6%, Comedy 16.3%, RPG 6.7%, Funny 6.6%

You are Karen - Argue your way through ridiculous scenarios, and get everything you rightfully deserve in this short comedic game about entitlement.

Why similar: Comedy 51.9%, Story Rich 22.2%, Funny 17.1%, RPG 6.9%, 2D 1.6%

Why You'll Like It: This game leans heavily into satire and dialogue-heavy comedy, focusing on the absurdity of modern social interactions.

Nerd Simulator is a short, humorous point-and-click adventure you can finish in one evening. Help forty-year-old Mervin move out of his mom’s house by taking absurd jobs and getting into even more absurd trouble.

Why similar: Life Sim 36.3%, Comedy 20.8%, Story Rich 11.6%, RPG 11.1%, Funny 8.9%

Why You'll Like It: It focuses on the life-sim aspects of navigating social and personal challenges with a comedic, self-aware tone.

In this mind-blowing insane-arcade RPG, Jennyfer takes down "The Organization" and summons The Legendary Devourer of Dead in order to wipe the planet.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 27.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 22.1%, RPG 19.2%, Comedy 17.2%, Strategy 7.7%

Are you tired of being happy? Does life keep giving you everything you want? Are you finally ready to turn that frown right-side-up? Play 25 Layers of Pain. The game for masochists.

Why similar: Dark Comedy 47.5%, Female Protagonist 21.3%, Strategy 10.4%, Comedy 9.3%, Cute 5%

Customize your own character, streaming, training, and become a famous Vtuber!

Why similar: Life Sim 39.1%, RPG 15.7%, Strategy 14.6%, Comedy 12.5%, Cute 7.6%

You're so exhausted you can only crawl, but still refuse to sleep.

Why similar: Dark Comedy 30.8%, Life Sim 24.4%, Comedy 20.4%, Funny 6.5%, Cute 6.1%

Deny an insurance claim, save the world. Ledgerbound is a hilarious, narrative-driven tactical RPG/dating sim filled with all your favorite epic fantasy activities: battling evil enemies, filling out paperwork, rescuing your company from financial ruin, pursuing HR-approved relationships, and more!

Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 19.5%, Comedy 18.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.2%, Story Rich 11.4%, RPG 11%

Guide Bunnygirl through a lab of malfunctioning robots in this RPG about self-care! Learn how to weaponize her emotions in combat and meet unhinged robots who seem to know more about her than she does. Can you protect Bunnygirl? And...who is she, anyway??

Why similar: Female Protagonist 27.9%, Story Rich 21.2%, RPG 18.9%, Cute 12.4%, Funny 11.6%

In this roguelike, turn-based dungeon-crawling RPG, play as Kunugi, a homeless girl driven by a pursuit of vengeance after her former bully ruined her life. Dive into dungeons, defeat your enemies, learn new skills, and gear up. Don’t let the bullies gain the upper hand over you!

Why similar: Female Protagonist 42.6%, RPG 34.2%, Colorful 9.2%, Funny 8.1%, 2D 6%

A lewd life simulator game set in an alternate early 2000s where you have to juggle mundane responsibilities such as going to work and paying rent, while also avoiding getting eaten and digested by beautiful anthro girls.

Why similar: Life Sim 50.7%, Dark Comedy 49.3%

In this chibi-style* strategy role-playing game you'll amass an army of game-referencing allies, fight on trap-laden maps, and beef up Lily Rank for crazy damage. But look out for status ailments or you might be (literal) tofu! You ain't seen the Neptunia characters like this before!

Why similar: Female Protagonist 14.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 12%, 2.5D 11.5%, Comedy 11.5%

A Lovecraftian Retro MetaRPG. Marty Stu got reincarnated as a prince in another world. But happily-ever-after comes with Daemon Sultan Azathoth, naturally, and a tough decision to make. When Marty finally realizes life is never that easy, he also learns something is unspeakably wrong...

Why similar: Female Protagonist 51.8%, RPG 28.8%, Funny 13.5%, 2D 5.1%, Singleplayer 0.8%

Immerse yourself in the bleak world of a doomer, lost within the gray walls of a post-Soviet Khrushchyovka. Work, bad habits, and endless self-reflection define his reality

Why similar: Life Sim 38.8%, Comedy 29.9%, RPG 15.7%, Funny 15.1%, Singleplayer 0.4%

Are you a quadrober?

Why similar: Life Sim 47.3%, RPG 19.2%, Strategy 16.8%, Cute 9.4%, Funny 7%

A magical girl visual novel about giving middle-schoolers way too much power. Make (bad) choices, fight unexpected enemies, and maybe learn a lesson or two...

Why similar: Female Protagonist 26.6%, Comedy 22%, Story Rich 16.2%, Funny 10.8%, Cute 10.5%

Inside Jennifer is an adult, corruption game, with multiple choice routes and endings. As Jennifer’s life unfolds, you’ll have to make decisions that will cause unique and distinct interactions between all characters. Stay loyal, lie, cheat or go wild, the choice is yours.

Why similar: Dark Comedy 44.5%, Female Protagonist 19.5%, Story Rich 9.4%, Funny 6.4%, Emotional 5.6%

Thirsty Suitors is a surreal story-driven game which throws turn-based RPG battles, skating and over-the-top cooking mechanics together in a spicy fusion! This isn't a dating sim - it's a breakup simulator. Battle your exes. Disappoint your parents. Find yourself.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 38.3%, RPG 34.9%, Story Rich 13.9%, Funny 12.4%, Singleplayer 0.6%

Talk to Strangers is a game of everyday survival. Survive door to door conversations ranging from bizarre to mundane (in this order) while trying to sell products to strangers. But beware: nothing is what it seems in this neighborhood.

Why similar: Dark Comedy 35.3%, Life Sim 31.4%, Story Rich 10.4%, Strategy 7.7%, Cute 6%

So what if I'm a loser? For the sake of sweet-smelling waifus, even a loser can conquer an entire Isekai!

Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 25.5%, Comedy 24.4%, RPG 13.1%, Story Rich 11.6%, Strategy 11.6%

Experience the struggle which a homeless man goes through in a humorous manner. Primitive elements of contemporary life that we take for granted, such as staying warm, well-nourished, and hygienic, will become an issue.

Why similar: Dark Comedy 46%, Life Sim 21.5%, Comedy 18.5%, Strategy 11.4%, Funny 2.7%

Ever wondered how much of a kinky pervert you are? Ever wanted to know what your fate entails for being such a kinky pervert? Answer a series of disgustingly hilarious, immoral questions to reveal ridiculous scenarios & unlock the answers you seek...

Why similar: Life Sim 45.1%, Comedy 26.4%, RPG 14.6%, Funny 13.8%

You will play as a Trainee Death, harvesting Souls to pay off your debt. Random choice events offer you various options: Lie in bed and slack off since the debt is endless anyway, Or follow your senior to earn some extra Souls, collecting outfits to switch up your style.

Why similar: RPG 51.7%, Cute 24.3%, Strategy 21.8%, Singleplayer 2.2%

We just have one question for you... "WTF Do You Know?" I think it might be time for us to find out...

Why similar: Dark Comedy 65.2%, Comedy 17.2%, Funny 9.2%, RPG 8.4%

Film and produce 1999's hottest reality TV show: The Crush House! Select a crush-worthy cast, satisfy voracious audiences and keep the show on air to uncover the sinister secrets behind this darkly comic thirst-person shooter.

Why similar: Life Sim 36.5%, Female Protagonist 20.4%, Comedy 16.6%, Story Rich 11.8%, Funny 8.4%

Play as a bird in a small city called Tracadie.

Why similar: Comedy 47.6%, RPG 28.1%, Funny 17.4%, 2D 6.2%, Singleplayer 0.6%

Everyone loves to eat, and succubus is no exception! Our succubus loves to eat and has an inhuman appetite! Help her cook before she eats you! 😈

Why similar: Female Protagonist 40.2%, Comedy 30.2%, Story Rich 22.6%, Colorful 3.5%, 2D 3.1%

Hire a band of almost-heroic goblins to fight and die for you in tactical turn-based battles, accomplish silly quests for the weird inhabitants of this fantastic world, and truly become a god - at least by goblin standards.

Why similar: Dark Comedy 32.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 19.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.6%, RPG 8.6%, Strategy 7.6%

Laugh in the face of death in this hauntingly humorous comedy adventure about a wayward soul trying to make it back to the land of the living. Engage in bullet-hell lite battles, solve puzzles, and communicate with the dead as you navigate this “colorful” world. Death is just the beginning.

Why similar: Dark Comedy 41.6%, Comedy 24.4%, RPG 10.9%, Story Rich 6.8%, Funny 6%

Faced with the cruel and harsh reality of homelessness, you seek out affordable housing in your area. Luckily, it seems you've found the perfect rental, but something is very off about your landlord...

Why similar: Comedy 43.8%, RPG 27.2%, Funny 16.1%, Colorful 7.3%, Cute 5.6%

In this casual sim set in China, you step into the shoes of an average kid from birth towards the end of your high school. Study hard, have fun, make friends and face your ultimate challenge, the “Gaokao”. What will your life be after that? And when you have a child, will you be a Tiger Parent?

Why similar: Life Sim 72.1%, RPG 13.4%, Strategy 4.5%, Funny 4.1%, Cute 4%

Guide vampires through centuries of emotional baggage, decades of delusions and the odd bout of self-loathing with real cognitive behavioral therapy concepts and become a Vampire Therapist! Even vampires need a shoulder to cry on when a neck to bite just won’t do.

Why similar: Dark Comedy 68.3%, Story Rich 15.9%, Funny 10%, 2D 5.8%