Rank 01Why this
Shares branching narrative with Class of '09.
- $9.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
- 2024
Games like Class of '09
- 20 games
- Updated Nov 6, 2026
Players who liked Class of '09 also play
The closest matches to Class of '09: Class of '09: The Flip Side, Class of '09: The Re-Up, The Hundred Line -Last Defense Academy-, Loretta, and Not For Broadcast. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Rank 02- $14.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
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Rank 03- $59.99 (Price checked Nov 6)
- Deck Playable
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Loretta
Why this: Also America and Choose Your Own Adventure, like Class of '09.
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Not For Broadcast
Why this: Also Dark Comedy and Choose Your Own Adventure, like Class of '09.
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The full ranked list: top 24 games like Class of '09
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Also Dark Comedy and Choose Your Own Adventure, like Class of '09.
- 95% of 5,212 reviews
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Shares route exploration and branching narrative with Class of '09.
- 96% of 1,097 reviews
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- Released: 2021
- Developer: SBN3
- Price: $9.99checked Nov 6
- Steam Deck: Deck Playable
- 95% of 7,134 reviews
- Genres: Indie, Simulation, RPG, Casual
- Platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux
Players highlight
- Absurd and surreal storytelling
- Dark humor lands surprisingly well
- Subverts dating sim expectations
- Dark
- Melancholic
- Branching narrative
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Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Class of '09 at current Steam store prices.
Go For A Punch! Saki Sanobashi
Why this: Shares branching narrative with Class of '09.
Karen: An Outrage Simulator
Why this: Also America and Satire, like Class of '09.
Emily is Away Too
Why this: Same melancholic mood as Class of '09.
Knowledge, or know Lady
Why this: Shares route exploration and branching narrative with Class of '09.
Tricolour Lovestory
Why this: Shares visual novel and branching narrative with Class of '09.
Reigns: Her Majesty
Why this: Also Dark Comedy and Choose Your Own Adventure, like Class of '09.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Loretta
Why this: Shares branching narrative with Class of '09.
About Class of '09
The closest matches to Class of '09: Class of '09: The Flip Side, Class of '09: The Re-Up, The Hundred Line -Last Defense Academy-, Loretta, and Not For Broadcast. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Class of '09 is your kind of game, the closest matches are Class of '09: The Flip Side, Class of '09: The Re-Up and The Hundred Line -Last Defense Academy- — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as dark and melancholic, and single out its branching narrative and choice driven outcomes. 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.
About Class of '09: This is the anti-visual novel. Instead of playing as some guy magically able to score with beautiful anime girls, YOU play the anime girl and create mass chaos in the lives of your potential "suitors". Earnest comedy, social accuracy, and late 2000's aesthetic await you in Class of '09!
Is Class of '09 worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 95% of 7,134 Steam reviews are positive.
- Last 30 days: 96% positive across 83 new reviews, in line with its all-time score.
- Price: $9.99 (checked Nov 10).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 4 h when they wrote their review.
- Critics usually quit early: a median of 1.4 h played before their negative review.
- Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Absurd and surreal storytelling
- Dark humor lands surprisingly well
- Subverts dating sim expectations
- Up to 15 distinct routes to explore
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“This game suffers from what i call the needy streamer overload syndrome. It's fun, mostly the first playthroughs, but it gets more and more tiring as you try to see the whole content/choices (even if each run is pretty short). Furthermore…”
“its bad ill refund soon, just watch the thing but trust me even if you do, the game isnt good just watch family guy or get told the same jokes and worse by league of legends players, if i wanted to watch unacceptable stuff being protected…”
People who play it also play: Class of '09: The Flip Side, Class of '09: The Re-Up, The Hundred Line -Last Defense Academy-
Frequently asked about Class of '09
Can I run it?
Does Class of '09 run on Steam Deck?
Class of '09 is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
How much does Class of '09 cost?
Class of '09 is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Class of '09?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Class of '09 are Class of '09: The Flip Side, Class of '09: The Re-Up, The Hundred Line -Last Defense Academy-.
Who developed Class of '09?
Class of '09 was developed by SBN3.