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Games like Ambrosia

If Ambrosia is your kind of game, the closest matches are Magical Girl Celesphonia, Brave Alchemist Colette and Treasure Hunter Claire — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, contemplative and immersive. 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.

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About Ambrosia: The apprentice priestess Flode is dedicated to serving the God of Light, Leight, but when she's suddenly wrapped up in a scandal, she's sent to a remote island to spread the faith. Little does everyone know, the island houses long-forgotten secrets of its own...

2021IndieRPG14.99 USDDeck VerifiedWindowsby Shimobashira Workshop
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Adult content is optional and player controlledChoices subtly alter story outcomesCombat adapts dynamically to nighttimeAtmosphericContemplativeImmersive

Players who liked Ambrosia also play

Steam players who put hours into Ambrosia also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.

  1. Magical Girl Celesphonia

    WHY THIS

    Shares corruption progression and an immersive mood with Ambrosia.

    Top pick for Ambrosia fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Ambrosia.

    Amane has always lived for herself, choosing to focus on her studies and happiness. But what will she do when given magical powers beyond human comprehension to face a horde of terrible monsters? It's time for her to become Magical Girl Celesphonia!

    2022IndieAdventureRPG19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Brave Alchemist Colette

    WHY THIS

    Shares a whimsical mood with Ambrosia.

    Second-strongest match for Ambrosia fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Ambrosia.

    Colette has been living a happy life as an apprentice alchemist, but when a mysterious stranger pays her master Priscilla a visit, Priscilla sets out on a journey. With her master gone, it's up to Colette to inherit the workshop and help those in need while also embarking on adventures of her own!

    2020IndieRPG24.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Treasure Hunter Claire

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Ambrosia fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Ambrosia.

    Treasure Hunter Claire is the story of the titular protagonist, Claire, and her adventure through the fabled land of Alstroemeria. What treasures and riches await her as she navigates the world?

    2018IndieAdventureRPG19.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Scars of Summer

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Ambrosia fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Ambrosia.

    A slice of life RPG. Due to family circumstances, Keita finds himself living with his childhood friend Ryoka for the summer. Explore a contemporary Japanese setting, and enjoy spending time with Ryoka.

    2021IndieAdventureRPG19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Chevalier Historie

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Ambrosia.

    Ranked #5 for Ambrosia fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Ambrosia.

    The fate of a captured princess lies in the hands of a single woman. Using the power of the spirits and a variety of items, the female knight Jeanne must explore the kingdom that's been thrown into chaos to save Princess Lily in this classic-style action RPG.

    2022IndieRPG19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Bound by Love

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with Ambrosia.

    Ranked #6 for Ambrosia fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Ambrosia.

    When Yokoshima finds out his office crush, Hazuki Ichinose, is transferring overseas, he realizes that he needs to act and finally ask her out.

    2022IndieRPGCasual14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Fallen ~Makina and the City of Ruins~

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Ambrosia fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Ambrosia.

    Fallen takes you on an adventure with Makina into the Ruins of Gardona. What fate awaits Makina and her friends on their travels as they descend further into the ruins? Find out in this JRPG classic!

    2018IndieAdventureRPG14.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. The Curse of Kubel

    WHY THIS

    Shares corruption progression with Ambrosia.

    Ranked #8 for Ambrosia fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Ambrosia.

    An earthquake swallows up the city of Kaldesta and splits it into two. Now many adventurers travel there in search of treasure. However, a curse suddenly appears and starts infecting the adventurers...

    2020IndieRPG14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Ambrosia

Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

  1. Magical Girl Celesphonia

    WHY THIS

    Shares corruption progression and an immersive mood with Ambrosia.

    Reviewers of Ambrosia cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and RPG with Ambrosia.

    Amane has always lived for herself, choosing to focus on her studies and happiness. But what will she do when given magical powers beyond human comprehension to face a horde of terrible monsters? It's time for her to become Magical Girl Celesphonia!

    2022IndieAdventureRPG19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Meltys Quest

    WHY THIS

    Shares a whimsical mood with Ambrosia.

    Reviewers of Ambrosia cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares RPG with Ambrosia.

    Princess Meltys spent all her life fooling around while living in the lap of luxury. One day the dastardly Grolido Monster Empire upsets her way of life. Now she sets out on a passionate journey to restore her kingdom, but what pit stops will she make along the way?

    2017RPG19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Shera and the Three Treasures

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Ambrosia.

    Reviewers of Ambrosia cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and RPG with Ambrosia.

    After the rise of a new Demon Lord, it falls on the chosen hero from an ancient bloodline to stop them. However, due to a curse cast upon him, he must pass the task to his sister, Shera. Now she must gather the Three Treasures, and defeat the Demon Lord.

    2019IndieRPG14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Lacuna – A Sci-Fi Noir Adventure

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Ambrosia.

    Reviewers of Ambrosia cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Ambrosia.

    A murder. A hack. A bombing. All it takes to plunge the solar system into war – unless you do something about it. Help CDI agent Neil Conrad make a string of increasingly difficult decisions in this modern dialog-driven adventure set in a gorgeous 2D sci-fi noir universe.

    2021IndieAdventure15.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Karryn's Prison

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Ambrosia.

    Reviewers of Ambrosia cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares RPG with Ambrosia.

    Control the confident, sexy Karryn as she becomes the new Chief Warden in the notorious all-male prison in this RPG. Go manage the prison and its inmates, but can you also manage Karryn's ever rising desires? Experience the true adult game that fully marries adult elements into all gameplay!

    2021StrategySimulationRPG29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Ambrosia at current Steam store prices.

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Ambrosia on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Ambrosia.

    Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Ambrosia on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with Ambrosia.

    Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. PEAK

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~47% under Ambrosia on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Ambrosia.

    PEAK is a co-op climbing game where the slightest mistake can spell your doom. Either solo or as a group of lost nature scouts, your only hope of rescue from a mysterious island is to scale the mountain at its center. Do you have what it takes to reach the PEAK?

    2025ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Slay the Spire

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~58% under Ambrosia on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Ambrosia.

    We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!

    2019StrategyIndie6.24 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Inscryption

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~47% under Ambrosia on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Ambrosia.

    Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards...

    2021StrategyIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Ambrosia on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Ambrosia.

    An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. WEBFISHING

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Ambrosia on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Ambrosia.

    WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)

    2024IndieMassively MultiplayerCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Noita

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~47% under Ambrosia on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Ambrosia.

    Noita is a magical action roguelite set in a world where every pixel is physically simulated. Fight, explore, melt, burn, freeze and evaporate your way through the procedurally generated world using spells you've created yourself.

    2020ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Ambrosia.

    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.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Ambrosia.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Counter-Strike:Global Offensive

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).

    2012ActionFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. missed messages.

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Ambrosia.

    ‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.

    2019IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Awaria

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Ambrosia.

    Awaria is a short game about working in haunted maintenance tunnels.

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Grimm's Hollow

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Ambrosia.

    A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.

    2019IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Eternal Senia

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Ambrosia.

    Thoughts and expectations ARPG

    2015ActionIndieRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Paper Lily - Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Ambrosia.

    Paper Lily is an RPG horror game in which you can solve puzzles in different ways. Explore a hidden world, meet strange characters, and guide Lacie as she attempts to find answers about her unusual condition.

    2024IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Ambrosia

Is Ambrosia verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — Ambrosia is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
How much does Ambrosia cost?
Ambrosia is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Ambrosia?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Ambrosia are Magical Girl Celesphonia, Brave Alchemist Colette, Treasure Hunter Claire.
Who developed Ambrosia?
Ambrosia was developed by Shimobashira Workshop and published by Kagura Games.

imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on Ambrosia.

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