Games like Dab on Darkness!
If Dab on Darkness! is your kind of game, the closest matches are Christmas Celebration With Sakuya Izayoi, Sakuya Izayoi Gives You Advice And Dabs and Save Me, Sakuya-san! — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its contemplative, emotional 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 Dab on Darkness!: Dab On Darkness is a cozy, short, non-linear visual novel where you learn real world, practical tactics to deal with those nasty thoughts you would rather not have. Make the correct decision as your inner negativity manifests into a cute anime girl, lest you despair into the darkness...
Players who liked Dab on Darkness! also play
Steam players who put hours into Dab on Darkness! 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.
Christmas Celebration With Sakuya Izayoi
WHY THIS
Top pick for Dab on Darkness! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with Dab on Darkness!.
Celebrate Christmas with Sakuya Izayoi from the Touhou Project in this cozy visual novel! Explore the colourful sights of the human village in Gensokyo as it hosts a one of a kind festival with several venues and gorgeous sights to see!
Sakuya Izayoi Gives You Advice And Dabs
WHY THIS
Shares an emotional mood with Dab on Darkness!.
Second-strongest match for Dab on Darkness! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with Dab on Darkness!.
Feel relaxed into this mental vacation as Sakuya Izayoi from the Touhou Project guides you through your troubles by offering helpful advice and strategies to help you feel at ease.
Save Me, Sakuya-san!
WHY THIS
Shares an emotional mood with Dab on Darkness!.
Third-strongest match for Dab on Darkness! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with Dab on Darkness!.
She's here to help! Let Sakuya Izayoi from the Touhou Project comfort you after encountering some hardships in this beautiful visual novel that aims to heal your troubles away!
Coffee Talk
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Dab on Darkness! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with Dab on Darkness!.
Coffee Talk is a coffee brewing and heart-to-heart talking simulator about listening to fantasy-inspired modern peoples’ problems, and helping them by serving up a warm drink or two.
Far from Noise
WHY THIS
Shares a melancholic mood with Dab on Darkness!.
Ranked #5 for Dab on Darkness! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with Dab on Darkness!.
Far from Noise is a narrative set on the edge of a cliff, where two characters discuss what it means to balance between life and death.
花奴令 Huanu Poems
WHY THIS
Shares branching narrative and an emotional mood with Dab on Darkness!.
Ranked #6 for Dab on Darkness! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.
Huanu Poems is a multi-ending love adventure game. As a photographer, carrying the secret of being a bloodline inheritor of HuaNu Town, you will take lovely Peach to run a B&B, encounter gentle Cloudia. Your choices will affect the direction of the story.
Amairo Chocolate 2
WHY THIS
Shares an emotional mood with Dab on Darkness!.
Ranked #7 for Dab on Darkness! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with Dab on Darkness!.
Yunagicho, a town lined with Western-style homes. The previous autumn was when Yuzuki came to this town and met the animal eared girls and started working with them at Cafe Setaria.
Irotoridori No Sekai HD - The Colorful World
WHY THIS
Shares branching narrative and a melancholic mood with Dab on Darkness!.
Ranked #8 for Dab on Darkness! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with Dab on Darkness!.
When he was a child, Yuuma received a special power from the “translucent magician”, Shinku. Just by touching someone with his hand, he is able to cure all of their wounds in return for some of his memories.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Dab on Darkness! at current Steam store prices.
Miss Neko
WHY THIS
Priced ~51% under Dab on Darkness! on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Dab on Darkness!.
Together the full picture of all the lovely beast ladies with your own hands, play Yakyuken with them, collect their portraits. Hope you have a relaxing and enjoyable game time:)
QUICKERFLAK
WHY THIS
Priced ~51% under Dab on Darkness! on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Dab on Darkness!.
QUICKERFLAK is an experimental fast-paced time-attack top-down combat retro-hardcore minigame, that can be finished in a minute.
Save Jesus
WHY THIS
Priced ~51% under Dab on Darkness! on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Dab on Darkness!.
Someone is trying to murder Jesus. Disguised as Caesar with the Roman Empire by his side, an evil impostor from the future has set hundreds of deadly traps. Redirect the traps, kill the Romans and protect Jesus!
Gachi Heroes
WHY THIS
Priced ~51% under Dab on Darkness! on Steam right now.
Gachi Heroes is a game about the dark fantasies. That's amazing an endlass journey in which you will know yourself with your favorite gachimuchi characters. How deep would you go?
Love wish
WHY THIS
Priced ~51% under Dab on Darkness! on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Dab on Darkness!.
Love Wish is an easy, fun and challenging jigsaw puzzle.♪(^∇^*) Put the pieces together to restore the full picture of the girls. Collect their photos and animations and remember this wonderful moment❤
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 Casual with Dab on Darkness!.
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.
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
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 Casual with Dab on Darkness!.
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.
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 Casual with Dab on Darkness!.
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 Casual with Dab on Darkness!.
‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.
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More from Sigyaad Team
Other recommendable Steam games by Sigyaad Team, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Sakuya Izayoi Gives You Advice And Dabs
WHY THIS
Shares an emotional mood with Dab on Darkness!.
Another title from Sigyaad Team, the studio behind Dab on Darkness!. Shares Casual with Dab on Darkness!.
Feel relaxed into this mental vacation as Sakuya Izayoi from the Touhou Project guides you through your troubles by offering helpful advice and strategies to help you feel at ease.
CBT With Yuuka Kazami
WHY THIS
Another title from Sigyaad Team, the studio behind Dab on Darkness!. Shares Casual with Dab on Darkness!.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, also known as CBT, is the use of evidence based strategies to help manage symptoms of poor mental health problems such as stress, anxiety and depression. Yuuka Kazami from the Touhou Project invites you to some mostly peaceful lessons where you grasp the basics of CBT!
Save Me, Sakuya-san!
WHY THIS
Shares an emotional mood with Dab on Darkness!.
Another title from Sigyaad Team, the studio behind Dab on Darkness!. Shares Casual with Dab on Darkness!.
She's here to help! Let Sakuya Izayoi from the Touhou Project comfort you after encountering some hardships in this beautiful visual novel that aims to heal your troubles away!
I Am Sakuya: Touhou FPS Game
WHY THIS
Shares a whimsical mood with Dab on Darkness!.
Another title from Sigyaad Team, the studio behind Dab on Darkness!.
Dodge bullets, shoot enemies and even stop time as you navigate through 15 beautiful levels in this perfect blend of bullet hell and FPS. Uncover the origins of Sakuya Izayoi's past and investigate the mansion where the scarlet vampires resides in this Touhou Project Fangame!
A Gay Love Story About Gay Love
WHY THIS
Shares an emotional mood with Dab on Darkness!.
Another title from Sigyaad Team, the studio behind Dab on Darkness!.
A short story-based SRPG about two men who will eventually come to love each other. Now updated with added dialogue, new characters, different choices to make and multiple endings!
Twilight Town: A Cyberpunk FPS
WHY THIS
Shares a whimsical mood with Dab on Darkness!.
Another title from Sigyaad Team, the studio behind Dab on Darkness!.
Twilight Town: A Cyberpunk FPS is a brutal, funny, bloody FPS game with an advanced gore system. Featuring 15 beautiful levels, a variety of weapons and a deeply engaging story that follows the journey of a young man and his friend tackling on a criminal underground to give his AI wife a real body.
Christmas Celebration With Sakuya Izayoi
WHY THIS
Another title from Sigyaad Team, the studio behind Dab on Darkness!. Shares Casual with Dab on Darkness!.
Celebrate Christmas with Sakuya Izayoi from the Touhou Project in this cozy visual novel! Explore the colourful sights of the human village in Gensokyo as it hosts a one of a kind festival with several venues and gorgeous sights to see!
Twilight Town: A Cyberpunk Day In Life
WHY THIS
Shares a melancholic mood with Dab on Darkness!.
Another title from Sigyaad Team, the studio behind Dab on Darkness!. Shares Casual with Dab on Darkness!.
Twilight Town: A Cyberpunk Day In Life is a chill, linear visual novel set in an ambient yet melancholic town in the distant future. Play as Ikuro and work with all kinds of shady figures to take care of your personal robot companion you're so hopelessly in love with.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Sakuya Izayoi Gives You Advice And Dabs
WHY THIS
Shares an emotional mood with Dab on Darkness!.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Casual with Dab on Darkness!.
Feel relaxed into this mental vacation as Sakuya Izayoi from the Touhou Project guides you through your troubles by offering helpful advice and strategies to help you feel at ease.
Coffee Talk
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Casual with Dab on Darkness!.
Coffee Talk is a coffee brewing and heart-to-heart talking simulator about listening to fantasy-inspired modern peoples’ problems, and helping them by serving up a warm drink or two.
Amairo Chocolate 2
WHY THIS
Shares an emotional mood with Dab on Darkness!.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Casual with Dab on Darkness!.
Yunagicho, a town lined with Western-style homes. The previous autumn was when Yuzuki came to this town and met the animal eared girls and started working with them at Cafe Setaria.
Frequently asked about Dab on Darkness!
- How much does Dab on Darkness! cost?
- Dab on Darkness! is listed on Steam at 0.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Dab on Darkness!?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Dab on Darkness! are Christmas Celebration With Sakuya Izayoi, Sakuya Izayoi Gives You Advice And Dabs, Save Me, Sakuya-san!.
- Who developed Dab on Darkness!?
- Dab on Darkness! was developed by Sigyaad Team.
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