Games like A Player's Heart
If A Player's Heart is your kind of game, the closest matches are Belle-de-Nuit, Spellbound: Malachite Coven and Choice of Robots — 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.
Get personalized picks →About A Player's Heart: Find love, fame, and intrigue on the stage of the city's all-woman Opera! Put on a show, survive drama on and off-stage...and win your lover's heart. A Player's Heart is a 222,000-word interactive lesbian romance novel by Melissa Scott.

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Belle-de-Nuit
WHY THIS
Top pick for A Player's Heart fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with A Player's Heart.
Win duels and hearts as a swordswoman at Paris's finest luxury brothel! Fight for the honor of ladies of the night in this game of swords and seductions.
Spellbound: Malachite Coven
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for A Player's Heart fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with A Player's Heart.
Your magic awakes—and so does your heart! A whimsical, text-based interactive romance novel.
Choice of Robots
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for A Player's Heart fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with A Player's Heart.
Your robots will change the world! Will you show them the true meaning of love, or conquer Alaska with your robot army? A 300,000-word epic interactive sci-fi novel.
Heroes Rise: The Prodigy
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for A Player's Heart fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with A Player's Heart.
Do you have what it takes to become a legendary Powered hero? "Heroes Rise" is an epic interactive novel where your choices control the story. The game is entirely text-based--without graphics or sound effects--and fueled by the vast, unstoppable power of your imagination. How high will you rise?
Arcadia Fallen
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for A Player's Heart fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with A Player's Heart.
Play the role of a young alchemist apprentice who is unwillingly bound to an illegal spirit. Suddenly drawn into a war between humanity and magic, they must join a group of unlikely heroes to escape their own doom, hopefully saving the world along the way.
Arcadie: Second-Born
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for A Player's Heart fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with A Player's Heart.
In this interactive tale of love and war, be the force of reason that your kingdom needs, or perpetuate its reputation as a force of destruction. Find love and weave friendships, or cast it all away for the sake of retribution.
Fallen Hero: Rebirth
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for A Player's Heart fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with A Player's Heart.
They called you a hero; you call them fools. Use your telepathy romance old friends and fight new enemies as you become the greatest villain Los Diablos has ever known!
Wayhaven Chronicles: Book One
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for A Player's Heart fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with A Player's Heart.
Your first case as a detective is forcing you to open your eyes to a world bigger than you thought. Or maybe it's better to keep them closed. Seems the supernatural didn’t get the memo that nothing exciting ever happens in the little town of Wayhaven.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below A Player's Heart at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~83% under A Player's Heart on Steam right now. Shares Indie with A Player's Heart.
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?
Buckshot Roulette
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under A Player's Heart on Steam right now. Shares Indie with A Player's Heart.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under A Player's Heart on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with A Player's Heart.
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
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under A Player's Heart on Steam right now. Shares Indie with A Player's Heart.
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.
Crypt of the NecroDancer
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under A Player's Heart on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with A Player's Heart.
Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!
Super Hexagon
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under A Player's Heart on Steam right now. Shares Indie with A Player's Heart.
Super Hexagon is a minimal action game by Terry Cavanagh, with music by Chipzel.
Nodebuster
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under A Player's Heart on Steam right now. Shares Indie with A Player's Heart.
Nodebuster is a short, experimental incremental game about busting nodes and destroying reality.
Sally Face - Episode One
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under A Player's Heart on Steam right now. Shares Indie with A Player's Heart.
Delve into a dark adventure following the boy with a prosthetic face and a tragic past. Unravel the sinister mysteries of Sally's world to find the truth that lies hidden beneath the shadows.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with A Player's Heart.
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.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
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.
Our Life: Beginnings & Always
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with A Player's Heart.
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.
missed messages.
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with A Player's Heart.
‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.
A Date with Death
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with A Player's Heart.
Fight against & romance the one hunting for your soul in A Date with Death, a romance chat simulator where you date(?) the Grim Reaper himself. Create your own character, decorate your apartment, and chat away with the charming yet dangerous Grim Reaper through text and video calls.
Grimm's Hollow
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with A Player's Heart.
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.
Eternal Senia
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with A Player's Heart.
Thoughts and expectations ARPG
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Other recommendable Steam games by Heart's Choice, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
All World Pro Wrestling
WHY THIS
Another title from Heart's Choice, the studio behind A Player's Heart. Shares Indie and RPG with A Player's Heart.
Wanna wrestle in the world’s foremost All-male Erotic Professional Wrestling Federation with other men? Customize your trainee and pick your wrestling style for the action inside and outside thing. Hook up with other trainees, vets, or even superstars.
A Pirate's Pleasure
WHY THIS
Another title from Heart's Choice, the studio behind A Player's Heart. Shares Indie and RPG with A Player's Heart.
Sail the Caribbean Sea in this epic tale of true love, treasure, and intrigue. How will you navigate the changing tides? Only you can decide.
Jazz Age
WHY THIS
Another title from Heart's Choice, the studio behind A Player's Heart. Shares Indie and RPG with A Player's Heart.
It’s 1926 and there’s no place on Earth like New York City. You left the small town you grew up in to seek fame, fortune, and romance on Broadway, but success and true love have both proven more elusive than you imagined.
Dawnfall
WHY THIS
Another title from Heart's Choice, the studio behind A Player's Heart. Shares Indie and RPG with A Player's Heart.
Find true love and family with a pirate crew at the ends of the universe, where aliens, ghosts, and portals open the space between worlds...and your heart. You are a Navigator, one who creates and guards portals from one dimension to another, wary of the liminal sea between them.
Never Date Werewolves
WHY THIS
Another title from Heart's Choice, the studio behind A Player's Heart. Shares Indie and RPG with A Player's Heart.
Dating a werewolf means you’re left with a litter of kids who turn into cubs when they get upset. You’ve got the silver out of the house, meat in the fridge – but contrary to your ex, you can’t turn into a wolf when the cubs decide to do a runner!
If It Please the Court
WHY THIS
Another title from Heart's Choice, the studio behind A Player's Heart. Shares Indie and RPG with A Player's Heart.
Seduce and surveil as a sexy spy! Gather intel, or gamble on love in Versailles! Who will catch your eye: a spymistress, a poet, or a traitor to the king?
Belle-de-Nuit
WHY THIS
Another title from Heart's Choice, the studio behind A Player's Heart. Shares RPG with A Player's Heart.
Win duels and hearts as a swordswoman at Paris's finest luxury brothel! Fight for the honor of ladies of the night in this game of swords and seductions.
Devil on Your Shoulder
WHY THIS
Another title from Heart's Choice, the studio behind A Player's Heart. Shares Indie and RPG with A Player's Heart.
See your name in lights on Broadway! Find fame, fortune, and true love! All it costs is your immortal soul.
Frequently asked about A Player's Heart
- How much does A Player's Heart cost?
- A Player's Heart is listed on Steam at 5.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to A Player's Heart?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside A Player's Heart are Belle-de-Nuit, Spellbound: Malachite Coven, Choice of Robots.
- Who developed A Player's Heart?
- A Player's Heart was developed by Heart's Choice.
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