Games like Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception
If Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception is your kind of game, the closest matches are Utawarerumono: Mask of Truth, Utawarerumono: Prelude to the Fallen and Broken Spell 2 — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, contemplative and emotional. 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 Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception: You awaken in a field of snow with no memory of even your name. The local monstrosities nearly devour you before you meet your rescuer, a beautiful girl named Kuon—who has animal ears and a tail. She names you Haku⸺ The Japanese hit tactics-RPG visual novel series returns to PC at last!
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Utawarerumono: Mask of Truth
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception.
Top pick for Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception.
Haku has sacrificed a lot to inherit a mask. With his natural wiles and the reputation of his departed friend, he strikes out on the path to a new future. The curtains rise on an era of strife that will shake Yamato to its very foundations.
Utawarerumono: Prelude to the Fallen
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception.
Second-strongest match for Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception.
The first game in the Utawarerumono trilogy of story-rich tactics RPGs. Into a world filled with verdant nature, populated by folk with fluffy ears and fuzzy tails, awakens Hakuowlo, a man of masked mien and missing memory.
Broken Spell 2
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception.
Broken Spell 2 is an ARPG game. You will fight in blood with cruel and ferocious warlock and sorcerers for saving pretty girls.
Super Robot Wars 30
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception.
30 years on, the battle for our world's future continues. Super Robot Wars is a tactical RPG that brings characters and robots from a variety of mecha anime together to battle their mutual foes.
Hyperdevotion Noire: Goddess Black Heart (Neptunia)
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception.
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!
SUPER ROBOT WARS Y
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception.
Super Robot Wars is a grid-based tactical combat RPG that brings units and pilots from a variety of anime together to battle their mutual foes. Rise, Unite, and Triumph!
Criminal Girls: Invite Only
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception.
Ranked #7 for Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception.
You've been entrusted with the care of a crew of girls whose sins have damned their souls to Hell and an eternity of punishment... Their only hope of salvation is for you to recognize their unique histories, and to guide them along the path to redemption.
Mysteria ~Occult Shadows~
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception.
Ranked #8 for Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and RPG with Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception.
Explore the land of Sulnas as the "Shadow of Death", a cat girl who's dauntless and fierce. The land is poisoned by secret power and desperately needs salvation. Can you save it from its sure demise or will you doom its fate like everyone else would?
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception at current Steam store prices.
Terraria
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception on Steam right now. Shares Adventure and RPG with Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception.
Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~88% under Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception.
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.
Stardew Valley
WHY THIS
Priced ~63% under Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception on Steam right now. Shares Simulation and RPG with Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception.
You've inherited your grandfather's old farm plot in Stardew Valley. Armed with hand-me-down tools and a few coins, you set out to begin your new life. Can you learn to live off the land and turn these overgrown fields into a thriving home?
Lethal Company
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception.
A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.
Bloons TD 6
WHY THIS
Priced ~65% under Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception.
The Bloons are back and better than ever! Get ready for a massive 3D tower defense game designed to give you hours and hours of the best strategy gaming available.
Schedule I
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception.
From small-time dope pusher to kingpin - manufacture and distribute a range of drugs throughout the grungy city of Hyland Point. Expand your empire with properties, businesses, employees and more.
Hollow Knight
WHY THIS
Priced ~63% under Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception.
Forge your own path in Hollow Knight! An epic action adventure through a vast ruined kingdom of insects and heroes. Explore twisting caverns, battle tainted creatures and befriend bizarre bugs, all in a classic, hand-drawn 2D style.
The Forest
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception on Steam right now. Shares Adventure and Simulation with Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception.
As the lone survivor of a passenger jet crash, you find yourself in a mysterious forest battling to stay alive against a society of cannibalistic mutants. Build, explore, survive in this terrifying first person survival horror simulator.
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Doki Doki Literature Club!
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
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.
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception.
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.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive
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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.).
missed messages.
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception.
‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.
NGU IDLE
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure and Simulation with Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception.
NGU Idle is a Free To Play Idle game that's full of weird humor, tons of upgrades and hundreds of hours of content! Try out NGU Idle today and experience the joy of Numbers Going Up!
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Utawarerumono: Mask of Truth
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception.
Another title from AQUAPLUS, the studio behind Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception.
Haku has sacrificed a lot to inherit a mask. With his natural wiles and the reputation of his departed friend, he strikes out on the path to a new future. The curtains rise on an era of strife that will shake Yamato to its very foundations.
Utawarerumono: Prelude to the Fallen
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception.
Another title from AQUAPLUS, the studio behind Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception.
The first game in the Utawarerumono trilogy of story-rich tactics RPGs. Into a world filled with verdant nature, populated by folk with fluffy ears and fuzzy tails, awakens Hakuowlo, a man of masked mien and missing memory.
WHITE ALBUM: Memories like Falling Snow
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception.
Another title from AQUAPLUS, the studio behind Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception. Shares Adventure and Simulation with Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception.
The classic visual novel from AQUAPLUS that launched one of Japan's most beloved franchises, WHITE ALBUM is a story of love in many forms. Will a couple cling together, or drift apart on the cold wind? The album of their relationship will be as white as snow, and as poignant.
Monochrome Mobius: Rights and Wrongs Forgotten
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception.
Another title from AQUAPLUS, the studio behind Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception.
A new JRPG from veteran studio AQUAPLUS, commemorating 20 years of the multi-media Utawarerumono series. This is the story of a man who will be sung about in legends.
ToHeart
WHY THIS
Shares an emotional mood with Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception.
Another title from AQUAPLUS, the studio behind Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception. Shares Adventure and Simulation with Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception.
The late-’90s landmark visual novel from AQUAPLUS is back and fully remastered with 3D scenes and animations, full HD resolution, the choice between the original cast or all-new voiceovers, and international translations for the first time ever!
Dungeon Travelers: To Heart 2 in Another World
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception.
Another title from AQUAPLUS, the studio behind Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception. Shares RPG with Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception.
The dungeon is dangerous and deep, but with the right party, you can conquer every nook and cranny. Find loot, equip your party, and customize your classes to master the turn-based RPG combat in this old-school dungeon crawler!
AQUAPAZZA: Aquaplus Dream Match
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception.
Another title from AQUAPLUS, the studio behind Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception.
26 characters from across AQUAPLUS's classic franchises clash in this action-packed fighting game! Master your favorite heroes from games and anime including Utawarerumono, To Heart 2, White Album, and more!
Utawarerumono: ZAN
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception.
Another title from AQUAPLUS, the studio behind Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception. Shares Adventure with Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception.
Slice and dice your way through the strange and wonderful world of beloved tactics-JRPG series Utawarerumono!
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Utawarerumono: Mask of Truth
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception.
Haku has sacrificed a lot to inherit a mask. With his natural wiles and the reputation of his departed friend, he strikes out on the path to a new future. The curtains rise on an era of strife that will shake Yamato to its very foundations.
Utawarerumono: Prelude to the Fallen
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception.
The first game in the Utawarerumono trilogy of story-rich tactics RPGs. Into a world filled with verdant nature, populated by folk with fluffy ears and fuzzy tails, awakens Hakuowlo, a man of masked mien and missing memory.
SUPER ROBOT WARS Y
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception.
Super Robot Wars is a grid-based tactical combat RPG that brings units and pilots from a variety of anime together to battle their mutual foes. Rise, Unite, and Triumph!
Criminal Girls: Invite Only
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and RPG with Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception.
You've been entrusted with the care of a crew of girls whose sins have damned their souls to Hell and an eternity of punishment... Their only hope of salvation is for you to recognize their unique histories, and to guide them along the path to redemption.
Frequently asked about Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception
- Is Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception verified for Steam Deck?
- Yes — Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception 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 Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception cost?
- Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception is listed on Steam at 39.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception are Utawarerumono: Mask of Truth, Utawarerumono: Prelude to the Fallen, Broken Spell 2.
- Who developed Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception?
- Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception was developed by AQUAPLUS and published by DMM GAMES, Shiravune.
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