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Games like Asterism

If Asterism is your kind of game, the closest matches are Dead Forest, Seventh Lair and The Confines Of The Crown — picked from the ranked list below. 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 Asterism: Kotachi can see monsters other people can't. During the day, he goes to high school- but at night, he fights off specters, monsters that lurk in shadows and can harm people.

2021IndieAdventureRPGCasual4.99 USDWindowsby Crystal Game Works
Asterism — Steam game cover

Players who liked Asterism also play

Steam players who put hours into Asterism 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. Dead Forest

    WHY THIS

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

    Laki is an outcast: many beastmen have disappeared because of him. To break this curse, Laki travels to the Dead Forest, a place from which almost no one has ever returned. But what will be the key to the secrets of his fate and the mysteries of the forest?

    2022IndieAdventureCasual11.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Seventh Lair

    WHY THIS

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

    Seventh Lair is a short visual novel featuring some cast members of The House in Fata Morgana. It exists in a parallel universe to the original game, so it can be enjoyed even by those unfamiliar with it.

    2022IndieAdventure7.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. The Confines Of The Crown

    WHY THIS

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

    Madeleine Valois is a prince's companion. It is her responsibility to keep him out of trouble - not to let him walk blindly into a political minefield, not to let him get arrested for a crime he didn't commit, and definitely not to let him fall in love with her...

    2015IndieAdventure14.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Winds of Change

    WHY THIS

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

    Lead The Rebellion, build your army, and shape the world with your choices. A story-heavy adventure game with multiple endings, romance options, and non-linear storytelling. A vast fantasy world waiting to be explored. Inspired by Dragon Age, and Mass Effect. Fully voice acted by a stellar cast!

    2019IndieAdventureRPG19.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Demonheart: The Ice Demon

    WHY THIS

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

    Play as the young witch Shar, as she moves in with a famous witch who keeps demonic prisoners in her basement. Will you find romance or doom?

    2022AdventureSimulationRPG6.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Watamari Part1 - A Match Made in Heaven

    WHY THIS

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

    Hikari is a female spy who joins an all girls school as a student to discover its secrets… when she suddenly receives the Mark of Virgo, and timeslips 1 year in the past?! By the developers of Ne no Kami: The Two Princess Knights of Kyoto comes this new yuri title filled with intrigue and drama.

    2022IndieAdventureCasual18.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. After I met that catgirl, my questlist got too long!

    WHY THIS

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

    Find love and establish your adventurers' guild in this yuri RPG / visual novel hybrid!

    2021IndieAdventureRPG12.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. 南栀 Unwavering love

    WHY THIS

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

    《南栀》是一款百合向视觉小说游戏,讲述了在前作(夜永 Eternal Love)剧情发生一年半之后,聆花女子学院中的少女们成长的故事。

    2024IndieAdventureSimulation8.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Asterism on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Asterism.

    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?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Asterism on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Asterism.

    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?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under Asterism on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Asterism.

    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.

    2020IndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Asterism on Steam right now. Shares Adventure and Casual with Asterism.

    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.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Placid Plastic Duck Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Asterism on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Asterism.

    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.

    2022SimulationCasual1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Peggle Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Asterism on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Asterism.

    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.

    2007Casual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Asterism on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Asterism.

    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!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. The Test: Hypothesis Rising

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Asterism on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Asterism.

    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?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 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 and Casual with Asterism.

    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. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

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

    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.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

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

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

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

    Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

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

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

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

    Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. The Looker

    WHY THIS

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

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Our Life: Beginnings & Always

    WHY THIS

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

    A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience that’s all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.

    2020IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗

More from Crystal Game Works

Other recommendable Steam games by Crystal Game Works, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. That Which Binds Us

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Crystal Game Works, the studio behind Asterism. Shares Indie and RPG with Asterism.

    All she wanted was to get a bail bond for her troublesome boyfriend. That's when she met Idris, a very special kind of bondsman. With a flick of a knife, he asked Evalise one confusing question- what if we could make him forget you?

    2018IndieSimulationRPG4.04 USDSteam ↗
  2. Image of Perfection

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Crystal Game Works, the studio behind Asterism. Shares Indie and Adventure with Asterism.

    Fight ghosts from your past and actual ghosts.

    2019IndieAdventureRPG4.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Memories on the Shoreline

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Crystal Game Works, the studio behind Asterism. Shares Indie and RPG with Asterism.

    Melody wanted a break from her stressful med classes— so when spring break came around, she dragged her best friend with her to the beach. However, things don't go quite so smoothly when they meet a local fisherman and... a mermaid?!

    2019IndieSimulationRPG4.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Drops of Death

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Crystal Game Works, the studio behind Asterism. Shares Indie and Casual with Asterism.

    A murder mystery visual novel with a romantic twist. The killer is randomly chosen at the start of each playthrough, and you may unknowingly fall in love with them. How will your story come to its end? Will you bring the killer to justice, fall in love with them, or die at their hands?

    2025IndieSimulationCasual11.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Canvas Menagerie

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Crystal Game Works, the studio behind Asterism. Shares Indie and Casual with Asterism.

    A slice-of-life boys love romance about a group of TV actors going through their mid-20s together.

    2024IndieSimulationCasual11.24 USDSteam ↗
  6. Asphodelium

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Crystal Game Works, the studio behind Asterism. Shares Indie and Casual with Asterism.

    You killed him once before. Don't make the same mistake twice. A melancholic boys love visual novel about killing cults and your past confronting you.

    2025IndieSimulationCasual7.99 USDSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Asterism

How much does Asterism cost?
Asterism is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Asterism?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Asterism are Dead Forest, Seventh Lair, The Confines Of The Crown.
Who developed Asterism?
Asterism was developed by Crystal Game Works.

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 Asterism.

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