Games like The Spell - A Kinetic Novel
If The Spell - A Kinetic Novel is your kind of game, the closest matches are A Normal Lost Phone, outside the door and Heal Hitler — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its ending subverts expectations, music enhances emotional impact and atmospheric. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
Get personalized picks →About The Spell - A Kinetic Novel: After the death of her parents, Eloise is forced to live with her uncle. Though she’s reluctant to the idea, she soon finds out that it’s not nearly as bad as she had envisioned. That is, until she found a weird note concerning her parents’ deaths next to the garbage bin.
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A Normal Lost Phone
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Shares an atmospheric mood with The Spell - A Kinetic Novel.
Top pick for The Spell - A Kinetic Novel fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with The Spell - A Kinetic Novel.
A Normal Lost Phone is a game about exploring the intimacy of an unknown person whose phone was found by the player.
outside the door
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Shares an atmospheric mood with The Spell - A Kinetic Novel.
Second-strongest match for The Spell - A Kinetic Novel fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with The Spell - A Kinetic Novel.
Outside the door is a mystic visual novel set within one office. You are about to figure out the stories of a few visitors without having a single memory of yourself.
Heal Hitler
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Third-strongest match for The Spell - A Kinetic Novel fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with The Spell - A Kinetic Novel.
POV: You are Hitler’s psychologist in 1925. Diagnose his complexes by using both Jungian and Freudian psychotherapy and attempt to heal him. Resolve Hitler's trauma and prevent catastrophe via therapy and psychology. Succeed and avoid the war and holocaust.
Until Then
WHY THIS
Shares a melancholic mood with The Spell - A Kinetic Novel.
Ranked #4 for The Spell - A Kinetic Novel fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with The Spell - A Kinetic Novel.
A fateful meeting sets off a chain reaction, upending Mark's life. People disappear and memories prove unreliable. Uncover a hidden truth with Mark and his friends in this narrative adventure and race to unravel the mystery before it's too late.
The Test: Hypothesis Rising
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for The Spell - A Kinetic Novel fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with The Spell - A Kinetic Novel.
The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Gensokyo：Presumption of Guilt~Pansies Before Dawn
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Shares a mysterious mood with The Spell - A Kinetic Novel.
Ranked #6 for The Spell - A Kinetic Novel fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with The Spell - A Kinetic Novel.
Explore the intertwined fates of humans and youkai in this interactive fiction. As an unwitting protagonist, enter the sealed realm of Gensokyo to investigate a series of bizarre murders. Unearth ancient secrets and witness a gripping saga hidden for millennia.
Siren's Call: Escape Velocity
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Shares an atmospheric mood with The Spell - A Kinetic Novel.
Ranked #7 for The Spell - A Kinetic Novel fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with The Spell - A Kinetic Novel.
The definitive edition of the fan-favorite visual novel is here! A surreal, coming-of-age tale set in early 2010s Central Florida, Siren's Call is the small town you swore you'd always leave. Something inside you knows this is your last chance. Will you reach escape velocity?
BAD END
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for The Spell - A Kinetic Novel fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with The Spell - A Kinetic Novel.
It's rumored that those who play 'BAD END'- a Visual Novel will die in REAL LIFE if they make the wrong decision in the game itself.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below The Spell - A Kinetic Novel at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under The Spell - A Kinetic Novel on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Spell - A Kinetic Novel.
Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?
The Test
WHY THIS
Shares an emotional mood with The Spell - A Kinetic Novel.
Priced ~60% under The Spell - A Kinetic Novel on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Spell - A Kinetic Novel.
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
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Priced ~70% under The Spell - A Kinetic Novel on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Spell - A Kinetic Novel.
A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.
Blood and Bacon
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Priced ~80% under The Spell - A Kinetic Novel on Steam right now. Shares Casual with The Spell - A Kinetic Novel.
This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.
Placid Plastic Duck Simulator
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Priced ~60% under The Spell - A Kinetic Novel on Steam right now. Shares Casual with The Spell - A Kinetic Novel.
The ultimate high-tech rubber duck simulation, Placid Plastic Duck brings you dangerous levels of relaxation. With chill music, dreamy 3D graphics, and many different happy ducks, your only priority is to float around. Zero Ducks given.
Peggle Deluxe
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Priced ~80% under The Spell - A Kinetic Novel on Steam right now. Shares Casual with The Spell - A Kinetic Novel.
Take your best shot with energizing arcade fun! Aim, shoot, clear the orange pegs, then sit back and cheer as 10 whimsical teachers guide you to Peggle greatness.
shapez
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Priced ~80% under The Spell - A Kinetic Novel on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with The Spell - A Kinetic Novel.
shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!
The Test: Hypothesis Rising
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under The Spell - A Kinetic Novel on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Spell - A Kinetic Novel.
The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with The Spell - A Kinetic Novel.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
missed messages.
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with The Spell - A Kinetic Novel.
‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.
Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.1 Onikakushi
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Higurashi When They Cry is a sound novel. The music, backgrounds and characters work together to create a world that is the stage of a novel for the user to read. They laugh and cry and get angry. The user takes the point of view of the protagonist to experience the story.
Everlasting Summer
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with The Spell - A Kinetic Novel.
Visual novel loved by many – Everlasting Summer – now on Steam!
Trick and Treat - Visual Novel
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with The Spell - A Kinetic Novel.
Trick & Treat is a Visual Novel that test your instincts by making choices that can get you out from the cursed forest or drive you to death… or maybe just maybe your choices can guide you to something more?
PRICE
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with The Spell - A Kinetic Novel.
The hero Ivry wakes up from a nightmare and finds himself in a weird room. To escape from fear and darkness, he has to search and explore on his own until he discovers the truth and finds his sister Iva.A puzzle game 《PRICE》
Lucid9: Inciting Incident
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Casual with The Spell - A Kinetic Novel.
Lucid9 is a visual novel focused on a web of intricate mysteries set in the fictional 2018 metropolis of Isamu. Lucid9: Inciting Incident is the first part of the story, focused on a string of disappearances that occur at a prestigious, uppity boarding academy.
Her Lie I Tried To Believe
WHY THIS
Shares an emotional mood with The Spell - A Kinetic Novel.
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with The Spell - A Kinetic Novel.
Her Lie I Tried To Believe is a short kinetic novel about the persisting hatred of a boy throughout his life, the destructive relationship that was born from it, and the consequences he had to face as a direct result.
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NTR'd By Clumsiness
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Spell - A Kinetic Novel.
Another title from Hangover Cat Purrroduction, the studio behind The Spell - A Kinetic Novel. Shares Indie and Casual with The Spell - A Kinetic Novel.
NTR'd By Clumsiness is an NTR kinetic novel full of comedy and accidental infidelity! As Chris welcomes his late friend's clumsy son in his house, watch as his wife Natasha bends over backward (by tripping and falling) to make his stay comfortable. Accidental sex is the name of the game (literally)!
A Promise Best Left Unkept
WHY THIS
Another title from Hangover Cat Purrroduction, the studio behind The Spell - A Kinetic Novel.
Play as Harry in a hard NTR visual novel where your former college bully reenters your life, working with you and your girlfriend, scheming behind your back to steal or blackmail her. With over 400,000 words, 60 sex scenes (most animated), and 8+ endings, your choices shape the way you get betrayed
Her Lie I Tried To Believe
WHY THIS
Shares an emotional mood with The Spell - A Kinetic Novel.
Another title from Hangover Cat Purrroduction, the studio behind The Spell - A Kinetic Novel. Shares Indie and Casual with The Spell - A Kinetic Novel.
Her Lie I Tried To Believe is a short kinetic novel about the persisting hatred of a boy throughout his life, the destructive relationship that was born from it, and the consequences he had to face as a direct result.
Together - A Wish No One Remembers
WHY THIS
Shares a melancholic mood with The Spell - A Kinetic Novel.
Another title from Hangover Cat Purrroduction, the studio behind The Spell - A Kinetic Novel. Shares Indie and Casual with The Spell - A Kinetic Novel.
Torn between his recent broken heart and his desire to never subject anyone to that kind of suffering, Vince decides, despite his own feelings, to learn more about this mysterious girl who just confessed her love to him—still hoping in the back of his mind that his unrequited love will one day be reciprocated.
Her Lie I Tried To Believe - Extended Edition
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Spell - A Kinetic Novel.
Another title from Hangover Cat Purrroduction, the studio behind The Spell - A Kinetic Novel. Shares Indie and Casual with The Spell - A Kinetic Novel.
Her Lie I Tried To Believe follows the unhealthy relationship of a man and a woman who, through a series of fateful encounters, become deeply entangled with one another all the while still being haunted by their pasts.
The Edge Of
WHY THIS
Another title from Hangover Cat Purrroduction, the studio behind The Spell - A Kinetic Novel. Shares Indie and Casual with The Spell - A Kinetic Novel.
The Edge Of is a Mystery NTR visual novel with a tense atmosphere and a story that will keep you on the Edge of your seat. Play as either Sam as he grapples with the fact that his wife might be cheating on him, or Beth, the lovely wife who couldn't possibly be cheating... or is she?
A Promise Best Left Unkept - Aya Edition
WHY THIS
Shares non interactive storytelling and an atmospheric mood with The Spell - A Kinetic Novel.
Another title from Hangover Cat Purrroduction, the studio behind The Spell - A Kinetic Novel. Shares Casual with The Spell - A Kinetic Novel.
A standalone Hard NTR visual novel with Aya as the heroine. Follow Harry's tragic fight for love and betrayal in a 450k+ word story with new events, 130+ CG sets, 60+ animated sex scenes, and 3 endings.
He Maid Her Fall
WHY THIS
Another title from Hangover Cat Purrroduction, the studio behind The Spell - A Kinetic Novel. Shares Casual with The Spell - A Kinetic Novel.
He Maid Her Fall is a Mother NTR full of both heartfelt and gut-wrenching moments. Follow both mother and son as their lives get turned upside down by selfish outsiders, fighting for their relationship to not get torn apart.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Until Then
WHY THIS
Shares a melancholic mood with The Spell - A Kinetic Novel.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Casual with The Spell - A Kinetic Novel.
A fateful meeting sets off a chain reaction, upending Mark's life. People disappear and memories prove unreliable. Uncover a hidden truth with Mark and his friends in this narrative adventure and race to unravel the mystery before it's too late.
The Test: Hypothesis Rising
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie with The Spell - A Kinetic Novel.
The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?
BAD END
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Casual with The Spell - A Kinetic Novel.
It's rumored that those who play 'BAD END'- a Visual Novel will die in REAL LIFE if they make the wrong decision in the game itself.
Frequently asked about The Spell - A Kinetic Novel
- How much does The Spell - A Kinetic Novel cost?
- The Spell - A Kinetic Novel is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to The Spell - A Kinetic Novel?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Spell - A Kinetic Novel are A Normal Lost Phone, outside the door, Heal Hitler.
- Who developed The Spell - A Kinetic Novel?
- The Spell - A Kinetic Novel was developed by Hangover Cat Purrroduction.
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