Games like Dancing with Ghosts
If Dancing with Ghosts is your kind of game, the closest matches are Buru and The Old People, Irene. The Window and Afterglow Bytes: Reverie by the Shore — 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 Dancing with Ghosts: A gentle ghost story about learning to live after loss, set in a lively Thai river village. Teenage Mai befriends Pim, a cheery ghost who needs Mai's good karma to recover lost memories. Play as both as they help each other heal through friendship, dance, and heartfelt kindnesses to their neighbors.
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Steam players who put hours into Dancing with Ghosts 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.
Buru and The Old People
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Top pick for Dancing with Ghosts fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Dancing with Ghosts.
A narrative adventure where you take on the role of Buru, a retired thief who agrees to one last job... Chat with quirky locals, encounter D&D inspired mini-games, and try to uncover the truth before it’s too late in this short story about the connection between the characters and the land.
Irene. The Window
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Second-strongest match for Dancing with Ghosts fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Dancing with Ghosts.
Reconnect with an old friend. Discuss your daily lives, past loves, and talking snakes. Get up and do things in real life because she asks you to. Become closer and stay until the very end.
Afterglow Bytes: Reverie by the Shore
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Third-strongest match for Dancing with Ghosts fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Dancing with Ghosts.
Run a cozy izakaya in futuristic Bali. Grill skewers, serve patrons, help wandering spirits, and manage supplies to keep your evening haven alive. Every night tells a new story.
Anemorie
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Ranked #4 for Dancing with Ghosts fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Dancing with Ghosts.
A girl with a fragile heart. A gift to see forgotten memories. Dive into Anna’s world where every object holds a story—and one memory may change her life forever.
Danchi Days
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Ranked #5 for Dancing with Ghosts fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Dancing with Ghosts.
A slice-of-life adventure with a comedic-yet-bittersweet story set in a 2000s Japanese neighborhood! Play as 12-year-old Hoshino, revive a summer festival, reconnect with neighbors, and uncover truths about her grandma living with dementia.
Mad Tilly's - Magical Amulets
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Ranked #6 for Dancing with Ghosts fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Dancing with Ghosts.
Heal your patients from curses and possessions as a shunned witch doctor in this creepy, cozy witch-life adventure: Care for your plants, craft magical amulets and analyse what is wrong with your neighbors so they start trusting in magic again. Make mythical new friends and heal what is broken.
Coffee Talk Tokyo
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Ranked #7 for Dancing with Ghosts fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Dancing with Ghosts.
Coffee Talk Tokyo is the newest entry in the beloved series, set in a late-night café in Tokyo. Brew drinks, meet humans and yōkai, and experience heartfelt stories in a cozy, story-rich world.
Love, Ghostie
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Ranked #8 for Dancing with Ghosts fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Dancing with Ghosts.
Become a wholesome ghost matchmaker and grow relationships between the manor’s residents! Gift items to lift their spirits, set them up on dates, and watch love bloom! Discover cute romances with a unique story between every pair of residents! How will love blossom in your manor?
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Dancing with Ghosts.
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
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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
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Dancing with Ghosts.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Bongo Cat
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Dancing with Ghosts.
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?
ENA: Dream BBQ
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Dancing with Ghosts.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Dancing with Ghosts.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Dancing with Ghosts.
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.
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Frequently asked about Dancing with Ghosts
- What games are most similar to Dancing with Ghosts?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Dancing with Ghosts are Buru and The Old People, Irene. The Window, Afterglow Bytes: Reverie by the Shore.
- Who developed Dancing with Ghosts?
- Dancing with Ghosts was developed by HumaNature Studios.
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 Dancing with Ghosts.
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