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Shares corruption system with Ideology in Friction.
- $5.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
- 2019
Games like Ideology in Friction
- 26 games
- Updated May 4, 2026
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The closest matches to Ideology in Friction: Leanna's Slice of Life, Treasure Hunter Claire, Tina: Swordswoman of the Scarlet Prison, Seed of Evil, and Detective Girl of the Steam City. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Also RPGMaker and Memes, like Ideology in Friction.
- $4.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
- 2018
Rank 03- $10.49 (Price checked Oct 31)
- Deck Playable
- 2019
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Detective Girl of the Steam City
Why this: Shares corruption system and branching narrative with Ideology in Friction.
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The full ranked list: top 24 games like Ideology in Friction
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- Released: 2019
- Developer: ONEONE1
- Price: $9.99−60%checked Oct 31
- Steam Deck: Deck Playable
- 83% of 239 reviews
- Genres: Indie, RPG
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Character driven narrative with deep backstories
- Corruption system ties adult content to progression
- Multiple distinct routes with unique endings
- Contemplative
- Dark
- Immersive
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Why this: Shares corruption system with Ideology in Friction.
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Why this: Also RPGMaker and Memes, like Ideology in Friction.
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Why this: Also RPGMaker and JRPG, like Ideology in Friction.
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Why this: Also NSFW and Mature, like Ideology in Friction.
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Why this: Also RPGMaker and JRPG, like Ideology in Friction.
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Why this: Also Mature and Hentai, like Ideology in Friction.
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Other recommendable Steam games by ONEONE1, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
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Why this: Also RPGMaker and NSFW, like Ideology in Friction.
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Why this: Also RPGMaker and JRPG, like Ideology in Friction.
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Why this: Shares pregnancy mechanic with Ideology in Friction.
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Why this: Also RPGMaker and Memes, like Ideology in Friction.
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Why this: Shares branching narrative with Ideology in Friction.
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Why this: Also JRPG and Hentai, like Ideology in Friction.
About Ideology in Friction
The closest matches to Ideology in Friction: Leanna's Slice of Life, Treasure Hunter Claire, Tina: Swordswoman of the Scarlet Prison, Seed of Evil, and Detective Girl of the Steam City. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Ideology in Friction is your kind of game, the closest matches are Leanna's Slice of Life, Treasure Hunter Claire and Tina: Swordswoman of the Scarlet Prison — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as contemplative, dark and immersive, and single out its branching narrative and corruption system. 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.
About Ideology in Friction: Ideology in Friction is the story of two knights, Clacier and Annette. They're forced into an impossible situation where they must make a decision that will change their entire lives. What does this destiny have in store for them? Find out in Ideology in Friction!
Is Ideology in Friction worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 83% of 239 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- On sale: 60% off, now $9.99 (checked Nov 7).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 17 h when they wrote their review.
- Critics had played a median of 4 h before their negative review.
- Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Character driven narrative with deep backstories
- Corruption system ties adult content to progression
- Multiple distinct routes with unique endings
- Patch unlocks uncensored adult scenes
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“Stem have "47" safety measures in place to protect your account, but having to download an exe file from another website just to see the content it is tagged with on Steam is fine ???”
“I wish I could go back in time and assassinate myself for buying this game. Anyone who gives this a positive rating should probably donate their brain to be studied for bad taste. ONEONE1, in the span of one game, makes me never want to…”
People who play it also play: Leanna's Slice of Life, Treasure Hunter Claire, Tina: Swordswoman of the Scarlet Prison
Frequently asked about Ideology in Friction
Can I run it?
Does Ideology in Friction run on Steam Deck?
Ideology in Friction is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
How much does Ideology in Friction cost?
Ideology in Friction is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Ideology in Friction?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Ideology in Friction are Leanna's Slice of Life, Treasure Hunter Claire, Tina: Swordswoman of the Scarlet Prison.
Who developed Ideology in Friction?
Ideology in Friction was developed by ONEONE1 and published by Kagura Games.