Games like Firework
If Firework is your kind of game, the closest matches are Cat carried Butterfly, Dead Stop - The Tenant and Xi — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, contemplative and melancholic. 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 Firework: An accidental fire at a funeral forces the police to re-investigate a closed case of massacre. Lin Lixun participates the re-investigation by chances. As the investigation goes deeper, the past of the victims gradually emerges. However, the case becomes more bewildering.
Players who liked Firework also play
Steam players who put hours into Firework 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.
Cat carried Butterfly
WHY THIS
Shares memory reconstruction, exploration and an atmospheric mood with Firework.
Top pick for Firework fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Firework.
In Republican-era Shanghai, Lu Ping returns to the forgotten Luchang Apartment after receiving a letter from her orphanage headmistress. As lost memories resurface, she uncovers buried secrets, her past, and the eerie truth behind the bond between humans and yaoguai.
Dead Stop - The Tenant
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Firework fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.
A new apartment. One tenant who thought his luck had finally changed. One thing certain: some places never let you settle in. A short retro horror about dark secrets and a home that was never meant to be yours.
AdventureSteam ↗Xi
WHY THIS
Shares exploration, puzzle solving and an atmospheric mood with Firework.
Third-strongest match for Firework fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Firework.
"Xi" is a horror puzzle game set in the context of modern Chinese folklore. The story takes place in an long-abandoned mountain mansion. This immersive escape room experience feels a bit too real, with eerie and strange elements everywhere—an empty banquet, an endless corridor.
Twilight Express
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Firework fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Firework.
A short novel about travelling by train. Become the one who (not)helps three girls to get to the final destination at the sea.
Ashes of Berlumvale
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Firework fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Firework.
Ashes of Berlumvale is a hand-drawn 2D horror detective game. Return to a ruined war-orphan asylum in 1951 to reclaim your past. Survive terrifying ghostly encounters, relive the victims' final moments, and use brutal deductive reasoning to uncover the dark truth behind a tragic fire.
Paper Bride 2 Zangling Village
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Firework.
Ranked #6 for Firework fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Firework.
This is the sequel to our Paper Bride series based on Chinese folklore. This story takes place in Zangling Village, where players must explore a village shrouded in occult mystery to uncover the secret origins of this haunted village.
回门 Way Back Home
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Firework.
Ranked #7 for Firework fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Firework.
"Way back home" is a 2D horizontal board horror puzzle game. It takes the Republic of China period from 1905 to 1926 as the background of the times. With a large number of exquisite original paintings, rich playing methods, excellent music and dubbing, delicate script and narrative game style, it creates a strong historical...
FILTHY US
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Firework.
Ranked #8 for Firework fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Firework.
《残秽的我们》是一款本土手绘写实风格的恐怖冒险游戏，以真实事件为蓝本改编。在游戏中，玩家将跟随女主“无者”的脚步，深入由亡者怨念而产生的“怨秽地”，利用“刻印”的力量，探究隐藏其中的一段真实往事。
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Firework at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Firework on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Firework.
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.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Firework on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Firework.
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!
How to Fish
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Firework on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Firework.
A 1-4 player physics based fishing simulator. While drinking and boating you suddenly crash into a small island. To work your way back home you have to learn How to Fish.
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Firework on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Firework.
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.
WEBFISHING
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Firework on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Firework.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~90% under Firework on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Firework.
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 ~70% under Firework on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Firework.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
Brotato
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Firework on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Firework.
Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.
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 Firework.
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.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Firework.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Firework.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Firework.
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 Indie with Firework.
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.
Narrow it down
Head-to-head comparisons
Frequently asked about Firework
- Does Firework work on Steam Deck?
- Firework is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
- How much does Firework cost?
- Firework is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Firework?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Firework are Cat carried Butterfly, Dead Stop - The Tenant, Xi.
- Who developed Firework?
- Firework was developed by Shiying Studio and published by Gamirror 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 Firework.
For library-aware picks tuned to your specific taste, sign in with Steam on the home page.