Games like Santa Monica Paradise
If Santa Monica Paradise is your kind of game, the closest matches are Lovers in Playa Rosa, Tequila Sunrise and Bahamian Rhapsody — 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 Santa Monica Paradise: “Santa Monica Paradise” is a romantic comedy visual novel and dating sim set in sunny Santa Monica. Play as a famous chef visiting California and meeting new people.
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Lovers in Playa Rosa
WHY THIS
Top pick for Santa Monica Paradise fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Santa Monica Paradise.
“Lovers in Playa Rosa” is a Romantic Comedy Visual Novel and Yuri Dating Sim where you play as barkeeper Tina Lee as she takes a trip to Mexico to improve her fortunes and explore lesbian love!
Tequila Sunrise
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Santa Monica Paradise fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Santa Monica Paradise.
Tequila Sunrise is a romantic comedy dating sim where you play as Robert Finch, ex-football player and current club promoter for “Tequila Sunrise” the newest, and hopefully soon-to-be trendiest, nightclub in Manchester.
Bahamian Rhapsody
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Santa Monica Paradise fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with Santa Monica Paradise.
“Bahamian Rhapsody” is a Romantic Comedy Visual Novel and Dating sim set in the sunny Bahamas. Hop on board and see if you can help Kaylee turn this Caribbean Conference into an Exotic Escapade filled with romance and adventure!
Casino Heist
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Santa Monica Paradise fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.
Casino Heist is a Romantic Comedy Heist Visual Novel and Dating Sim where you play as ex-Formula One driver Enrique Roca as he charms his way around the Las Vegas Strip to help his crew get away with the Heist of the Century.
Sex Dorm🔞
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Santa Monica Paradise fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Santa Monica Paradise.
Sex Dorm🔞 – A visual novel where you play as a student from Japan who moves to the U.S. to experience college life. Explore new cultures, build relationships, work part-time, and dive into your hidden desires in the world of university life.
TSUNDERE MILFIN
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Santa Monica Paradise fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Santa Monica Paradise.
☪️TSUNDERE MILFIN is a visual novel about a working relationship with a Muslim ladyboss. Solve match3 puzzles and properly invest company money to win the favor of your lewd religious boss :3
LuGame: Lunchtime Games Club!
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Santa Monica Paradise fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.
A games club’s without members… or games?! Who is this crazy robot girl? Why am I being harassed by this cute bully? Life may not have a controller, but it certainly feels like a big game!
Sex College 🔞
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Santa Monica Paradise fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Santa Monica Paradise.
Welcome to the world of Sex College🔞, an exciting adult only visual novel that will unravel the secrets of college life and love!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Santa Monica Paradise at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Santa Monica Paradise on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Santa Monica Paradise.
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?
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Santa Monica Paradise on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Santa Monica Paradise.
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 ~63% under Santa Monica Paradise on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Santa Monica Paradise.
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.
Blood and Bacon
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Santa Monica Paradise on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Santa Monica Paradise.
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.
Placid Plastic Duck Simulator
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Santa Monica Paradise on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Santa Monica Paradise.
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.
Peggle Deluxe
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Santa Monica Paradise on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Santa Monica Paradise.
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.
shapez
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Santa Monica Paradise on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Santa Monica Paradise.
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!
The Test: Hypothesis Rising
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Santa Monica Paradise on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Santa Monica Paradise.
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?
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 and Casual with Santa Monica Paradise.
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 Santa Monica Paradise.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Santa Monica Paradise.
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?
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 Santa Monica Paradise.
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 Santa Monica Paradise.
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.
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 Santa Monica Paradise.
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.
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Other recommendable Steam games by VN House, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Tequila Sunrise
WHY THIS
Another title from VN House, the studio behind Santa Monica Paradise. Shares Indie and Casual with Santa Monica Paradise.
Tequila Sunrise is a romantic comedy dating sim where you play as Robert Finch, ex-football player and current club promoter for “Tequila Sunrise” the newest, and hopefully soon-to-be trendiest, nightclub in Manchester.
Aisling and the Tavern of Elves
WHY THIS
Another title from VN House, the studio behind Santa Monica Paradise. Shares Indie and Casual with Santa Monica Paradise.
“Aisling and the Tavern of Elves” is an Isekai Fantasy-Comedy Dating Sim Visual Novel, where you play as Aisling Whitehorse, a hapless mercenary turned tavern owner eking out a living in the Elven Kingdom of Eiredagh.
Lovers in Playa Rosa
WHY THIS
Another title from VN House, the studio behind Santa Monica Paradise. Shares Indie and Casual with Santa Monica Paradise.
“Lovers in Playa Rosa” is a Romantic Comedy Visual Novel and Yuri Dating Sim where you play as barkeeper Tina Lee as she takes a trip to Mexico to improve her fortunes and explore lesbian love!
Frequently asked about Santa Monica Paradise
- How much does Santa Monica Paradise cost?
- Santa Monica Paradise is listed on Steam at 3.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Santa Monica Paradise?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Santa Monica Paradise are Lovers in Playa Rosa, Tequila Sunrise, Bahamian Rhapsody.
- Who developed Santa Monica Paradise?
- Santa Monica Paradise was developed by VN House and published by Little Black Book Entertainment.
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