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Games like NIGHT/SHADE: You're The Drug

If NIGHT/SHADE: You're The Drug is your kind of game, the closest matches are Sheltering With You, Detective Rosie Morgan: Death at a Dinner Party and Hadaka Shitsuji - Naked Butlers — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, contemplative and immersive. 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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About NIGHT/SHADE: You're The Drug: An adult LGBTQ+ visual novel about love, drugs, murder and crime. We follow this intense thriller through the eyes of our main protagonist, Sasha, while he maneuvers through dangerous drug deals, formidable kingpins, and silent assassins.

2022ActionIndieAdventure15.99 USDDeck PlayableWindows · macOS · Linuxby Thrill Switch Games
NIGHT/SHADE: You're The Drug — Steam game cover
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Characters feel like real people with messy flawsNatural dialogue feels like real conversationsOptional explicit scenes dont disrupt the storyAtmosphericContemplativeImmersive

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Steam players who put hours into NIGHT/SHADE: You're The Drug 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.

  1. Sheltering With You

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for NIGHT/SHADE: You're The Drug fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with NIGHT/SHADE: You're The Drug.

    A difficult journey to the East awaits Helena, an orphan, and Aya, a former brothel worker. At the same time, a certain Monster attacks the villages, and Helena sees strange dreams. Will Helena respond to the call of her dreams, or will she find happiness in big love?

    2021IndieAdventureCasual6.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Detective Rosie Morgan: Death at a Dinner Party

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for NIGHT/SHADE: You're The Drug fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.

    When a famous Human Rights Lawyer dies under mysterious circumstances in her Sevenoaks mansion, Detective Inspector Rosie Morgan and her team of indefatigable investigators are called on the scene to find out who murdered the barrister and why.

    2022SimulationCasual6.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Hadaka Shitsuji - Naked Butlers

    WHY THIS

    Shares multiple endings with NIGHT/SHADE: You're The Drug.

    Third-strongest match for NIGHT/SHADE: You're The Drug fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with NIGHT/SHADE: You're The Drug.

    Naked Butlers is a hardcore yaoi visual novel rife with dark comedy. Unleash your inner sadist and bully these hot butlers good in this solo project from a developer who absolutely loves butlers!

    2019IndieAdventure34.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. The Pirate's Fate

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with NIGHT/SHADE: You're The Drug.

    Ranked #4 for NIGHT/SHADE: You're The Drug fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with NIGHT/SHADE: You're The Drug.

    Embark on a swashbuckling adventure in The Pirate's Fate, a visual novel experience with a unique twist: the story, the crew, and who you are transform based on your choices. Seek treasure, find love, and choose your fate.

    2018IndieAdventureRPG19.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Lucky Dog 1

    WHY THIS

    Shares relationship building, multiple endings and an atmospheric mood with NIGHT/SHADE: You're The Drug.

    Ranked #5 for NIGHT/SHADE: You're The Drug fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with NIGHT/SHADE: You're The Drug.

    Prison escapes, flight, and conflicts with rival gangs... A criminal boy's love visual novel with thrilling and exhilarating plots!

    2025IndieAdventure34.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Knights College

    WHY THIS

    Shares multiple endings and an atmospheric mood with NIGHT/SHADE: You're The Drug.

    Ranked #6 for NIGHT/SHADE: You're The Drug fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with NIGHT/SHADE: You're The Drug.

    KnightsCollege is a kemono visual novel set in the Knight College, where elite knight candidates live. In this game, every choice is presented as a card, and the protagonist lives in the dormitory while collecting cards.

    2021AdventureSimulationCasual24.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Winds of Change

    WHY THIS

    Shares multiple endings and an atmospheric mood with NIGHT/SHADE: You're The Drug.

    Ranked #7 for NIGHT/SHADE: You're The Drug fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with NIGHT/SHADE: You're The Drug.

    Lead The Rebellion, build your army, and shape the world with your choices. A story-heavy adventure game with multiple endings, romance options, and non-linear storytelling. A vast fantasy world waiting to be explored. Inspired by Dragon Age, and Mass Effect. Fully voice acted by a stellar cast!

    2019IndieAdventureRPG19.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. The Book of Bondmaids

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for NIGHT/SHADE: You're The Drug fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with NIGHT/SHADE: You're The Drug.

    The Book of Bondmaids is a story-driven visual novel and sequel to Three Kingdoms Story: Conussia.

    2021Indie6.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below NIGHT/SHADE: You're The Drug at current Steam store prices.

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~69% under NIGHT/SHADE: You're The Drug on Steam right now. Shares Indie with NIGHT/SHADE: You're The Drug.

    Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~69% under NIGHT/SHADE: You're The Drug on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with NIGHT/SHADE: You're The Drug.

    Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. R.E.P.O.

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~56% under NIGHT/SHADE: You're The Drug on Steam right now. Shares Action with NIGHT/SHADE: You're The Drug.

    An online co-op horror game with up to 6 players. Locate valuable, fully physics-based objects and handle them with care as you retrieve and extract to satisfy your creator's desires.

    2025ActionEarly Access6.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. PEAK

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under NIGHT/SHADE: You're The Drug on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with NIGHT/SHADE: You're The Drug.

    PEAK is a co-op climbing game where the slightest mistake can spell your doom. Either solo or as a group of lost nature scouts, your only hope of rescue from a mysterious island is to scale the mountain at its center. Do you have what it takes to reach the PEAK?

    2025ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Titanfall® 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~72% under NIGHT/SHADE: You're The Drug on Steam right now. Shares Action with NIGHT/SHADE: You're The Drug.

    Respawn Entertainment gives you the most advanced titan technology in its new, single player campaign & multiplayer experience. Combine & conquer with new titans & pilots, deadlier weapons, & customization and progression systems that help you and your titan flow as one unstoppable killing force.

    2020Action4.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Slay the Spire

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~61% under NIGHT/SHADE: You're The Drug on Steam right now. Shares Indie with NIGHT/SHADE: You're The Drug.

    We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!

    2019StrategyIndie6.24 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Inscryption

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under NIGHT/SHADE: You're The Drug on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with NIGHT/SHADE: You're The Drug.

    Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards...

    2021StrategyIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~69% under NIGHT/SHADE: You're The Drug on Steam right now. Shares Indie with NIGHT/SHADE: You're The Drug.

    An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with NIGHT/SHADE: You're The Drug.

    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.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with NIGHT/SHADE: You're The Drug.

    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.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with NIGHT/SHADE: You're The Drug.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with NIGHT/SHADE: You're The Drug.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  5. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with NIGHT/SHADE: You're The Drug.

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with NIGHT/SHADE: You're The Drug.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with NIGHT/SHADE: You're The Drug.

    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.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Our Life: Beginnings & Always

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with NIGHT/SHADE: You're The Drug.

    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.

    2020IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗

Frequently asked about NIGHT/SHADE: You're The Drug

Does NIGHT/SHADE: You're The Drug run on Steam Deck?
NIGHT/SHADE: You're The Drug 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 NIGHT/SHADE: You're The Drug cost?
NIGHT/SHADE: You're The Drug is listed on Steam at 15.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to NIGHT/SHADE: You're The Drug?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside NIGHT/SHADE: You're The Drug are Sheltering With You, Detective Rosie Morgan: Death at a Dinner Party, Hadaka Shitsuji - Naked Butlers.
Who developed NIGHT/SHADE: You're The Drug?
NIGHT/SHADE: You're The Drug was developed by Thrill Switch Games.

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 NIGHT/SHADE: You're The Drug.

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