Games like The Witch in the Forest
If The Witch in the Forest is your kind of game, the closest matches are Please Be Happy, Hustle Cat and 南栀 Unwavering love — 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.
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Steam players who put hours into The Witch in the Forest 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.
Please Be Happy
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Top pick for The Witch in the Forest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with The Witch in the Forest.
A comfy yuri VN about the foxgirl Miho and her quest to find the person who's most important to her. This emotional visual novel features two different heroines to choose from, and a story that will make you both laugh and cry!
Hustle Cat
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Second-strongest match for The Witch in the Forest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with The Witch in the Forest.
You are Avery Grey, the newest employee at a popular cat cafe called A Cat's Paw. The coffee's good and the staff is friendly (and kinda cute!) but mysterious. One day, you find a strange book in the basement, with letters you can't quite read...
南栀 Unwavering love
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for The Witch in the Forest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with The Witch in the Forest.
《南栀》是一款百合向视觉小说游戏，讲述了在前作（夜永 Eternal Love）剧情发生一年半之后，聆花女子学院中的少女们成长的故事。
Salvation:Immortale
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Ranked #4 for The Witch in the Forest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with The Witch in the Forest.
The fog city detective with exceptional intelligence and keen insight, Mei Qu, one day encounters a snow country girl with snow-colored long hair and witch-like beauty, Snell, at a crime scene. From this moment, their fates begin to intertwine, and an adventurous story unfolds.
Lilycle Rainbow Stage!!!
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Ranked #5 for The Witch in the Forest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with The Witch in the Forest.
In this yuri visual novel featuring an all-star cast, you follow one main love triangle as they navigate their budding romance and the pursuit of their goals, unlocking new, heartwarming events to view from the perspectives of each cute girl in six other precious couples as well.
Asphyxia
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Ranked #6 for The Witch in the Forest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with The Witch in the Forest.
A gloomy lesbian / yuri visual novel featuring characters based on famous Romantic poets such as Coleridge, Wordsworth, and Byron. Can you help Samantha Coleridge repair her fractured relationship with Lillian Wordsworth?
镜花饴情 Mirage Sugar Acacia
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Ranked #7 for The Witch in the Forest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with The Witch in the Forest.
饴情甜蜜转瞬即逝，女生之间的爱情就像镜花般脆弱。 踏入大学校园的自由舞台，交织着理想与现实迷茫前行，她们的缘分是否可以开花结果呢？ 甘之如饴的一对一百合故事，多结局。
Lingua Fleur: Lily
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Ranked #8 for The Witch in the Forest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with The Witch in the Forest.
'Lingua Fleur: Lily' is focused on friendship, love, troubles, efforts, and confusions between girls. Made with illustrations, animations, and original music, this story tells of the protagonist Yuyi Wu's secret, one very different from an 'ordinary' girl. Told in a gentle and ordinary style.
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Other recommendable Steam games by Crystal Game Works, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
That Which Binds Us
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Another title from Crystal Game Works, the studio behind The Witch in the Forest. Shares Indie and Casual with The Witch in the Forest.
All she wanted was to get a bail bond for her troublesome boyfriend. That's when she met Idris, a very special kind of bondsman. With a flick of a knife, he asked Evalise one confusing question- what if we could make him forget you?
Asterism
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Another title from Crystal Game Works, the studio behind The Witch in the Forest. Shares Indie and Casual with The Witch in the Forest.
Kotachi can see monsters other people can't. During the day, he goes to high school- but at night, he fights off specters, monsters that lurk in shadows and can harm people.
Image of Perfection
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Another title from Crystal Game Works, the studio behind The Witch in the Forest. Shares Indie with The Witch in the Forest.
Fight ghosts from your past and actual ghosts.
Memories on the Shoreline
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Another title from Crystal Game Works, the studio behind The Witch in the Forest. Shares Indie and Casual with The Witch in the Forest.
Melody wanted a break from her stressful med classes— so when spring break came around, she dragged her best friend with her to the beach. However, things don't go quite so smoothly when they meet a local fisherman and... a mermaid?!
Drops of Death
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Another title from Crystal Game Works, the studio behind The Witch in the Forest. Shares Indie and Casual with The Witch in the Forest.
A murder mystery visual novel with a romantic twist. The killer is randomly chosen at the start of each playthrough, and you may unknowingly fall in love with them. How will your story come to its end? Will you bring the killer to justice, fall in love with them, or die at their hands?
Canvas Menagerie
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Another title from Crystal Game Works, the studio behind The Witch in the Forest. Shares Indie and Casual with The Witch in the Forest.
A slice-of-life boys love romance about a group of TV actors going through their mid-20s together.
Asphodelium
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Another title from Crystal Game Works, the studio behind The Witch in the Forest. Shares Indie and Casual with The Witch in the Forest.
You killed him once before. Don't make the same mistake twice. A melancholic boys love visual novel about killing cults and your past confronting you.
Lost Lune ~ the cosmic god's eternal night
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Another title from Crystal Game Works, the studio behind The Witch in the Forest. Shares Indie and Casual with The Witch in the Forest.
A post-apocalyptic horror fantasy visual novel about a never-ending winter night and humanity persisting.
Frequently asked about The Witch in the Forest
- Does The Witch in the Forest work on Steam Deck?
- The Witch in the Forest is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
- Is The Witch in the Forest free to play?
- Yes — The Witch in the Forest is a free-to-play title on Steam. You can install and play it without buying anything, though some games include optional in-app purchases.
- What games are most similar to The Witch in the Forest?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Witch in the Forest are Please Be Happy, Hustle Cat, 南栀 Unwavering love.
- Who developed The Witch in the Forest?
- The Witch in the Forest was developed by Crystal Game Works.
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 The Witch in the Forest.
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