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Games like Knights College

If Knights College is your kind of game, the closest matches are 家有大貓 Nekojishi, Angels with Scaly Wings™ / 鱗羽の天使 and Lagoon Lounge : The Poisonous Fountain — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its beginners friendly narrative, atmospheric and emotional. 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 Knights College: 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 PlayableWindowsby KAIJYU-09
Knights College — Steam game cover
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Art and music are exceptionally well craftedBeginners friendly narrativeCharacters have distinct memorable personalitiesAtmosphericEmotionalMelancholic

Players who liked Knights College also play

Steam players who put hours into Knights College 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. 家有大貓 Nekojishi

    WHY THIS

    Shares multiple endings and an emotional mood with Knights College.

    Top pick for Knights College fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.

    Nekojishi is a visual novel about feline beast-men, Taiwanese folklore, and the pressures and consequences that come with navigating the world of gods and spirits.

    2017IndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Angels with Scaly Wings™ / 鱗羽の天使

    WHY THIS

    Shares multiple endings and an atmospheric mood with Knights College.

    Second-strongest match for Knights College fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Simulation with Knights College.

    You, the player, are an ambassador for Earth sent through a mysterious portal into the world of dragons. Explore a town full of secrets and the people who keep them in this compelling sci-fi visual novel with slice of life and dating sim elements.

    2017IndieAdventureSimulation9.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Lagoon Lounge : The Poisonous Fountain

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Knights College.

    Third-strongest match for Knights College fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Simulation with Knights College.

    This is a visual novel containing furry characters and homosexual themes. You take on the role of a furry who has moved to a seaside village and become involved in the lives of its residents.

    2018IndieAdventureSimulation13.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. まいにち男女入れ替わり生活!? ~My Body Your Body~

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Knights College fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Simulation with Knights College.

    A guy and his 3 female friends have fallen under a curse where they swap bodies every day! Will the day really come when they can return to their original bodies?

    2024AdventureSimulationCasual29.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. The Symbiant

    WHY THIS

    Shares multiple endings and an atmospheric mood with Knights College.

    Ranked #5 for Knights College fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Simulation with Knights College.

    The Symbiant is a BL / Yaoi / Gay visual novel about two men, both from vastly different worlds, embracing their sexuality and their newfound romance. It is also a tale of interstellar friendship and being gay in space!

    2023IndieAdventureSimulation19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Zeliria Sanctuary

    WHY THIS

    Shares multiple endings and an atmospheric mood with Knights College.

    Ranked #6 for Knights College fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Knights College.

    Sense of reality has not yet returned after a teleportation experiment. Purple hamsters, girls with tails, medieval knights - a fantastic world of an alien planet, where you will lead special forces soldier Maxx.

    2019IndieAdventure9.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. ココロシャッフル - Spirit Swap -

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Knights College fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Simulation with Knights College.

    A love story of a body swap between a man and a woman sharing one body.

    2024AdventureSimulationCasual19.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Watamari Part1 - A Match Made in Heaven

    WHY THIS

    Shares a whimsical mood with Knights College.

    Ranked #8 for Knights College fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Casual with Knights College.

    Hikari is a female spy who joins an all girls school as a student to discover its secrets… when she suddenly receives the Mark of Virgo, and timeslips 1 year in the past?! By the developers of Ne no Kami: The Two Princess Knights of Kyoto comes this new yuri title filled with intrigue and drama.

    2022IndieAdventureCasual18.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Knights College at current Steam store prices.

  1. Terraria

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Knights College on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Knights College.

    Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!

    2011ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Knights College on Steam right now. Shares Simulation and Casual with Knights College.

    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 ↗
  3. Lethal Company

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Knights College on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Knights College.

    A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. People Playground

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Knights College on Steam right now. Shares Simulation and Casual with Knights College.

    Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.

    2019ActionIndieSimulation9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Portal 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Knights College on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Knights College.

    The "Perpetual Testing Initiative" has been expanded to allow you to design co-op puzzles for you and your friends!

    2011ActionAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Knights College on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Knights College.

    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 ↗
  7. PEAK

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~68% under Knights College on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Knights College.

    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 ↗
  8. Balatro

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~52% under Knights College on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Knights College.

    The poker roguelike. Balatro is a hypnotically satisfying deckbuilder where you play illegal poker hands, discover game-changing jokers, and trigger adrenaline-pumping, outrageous combos.

    2024StrategyIndieCasual11.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

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 Casual with Knights College.

    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 Adventure with Knights College.

    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 Adventure with Knights College.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Knights College.

    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?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation and Casual with Knights College.

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

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

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Knights College.

    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 ↗
  7. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Our Life: Beginnings & Always

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Casual with Knights College.

    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 ↗

More from KAIJYU-09

Other recommendable Steam games by KAIJYU-09, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Lagoon Lounge : The Poisonous Fountain

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Knights College.

    Another title from KAIJYU-09, the studio behind Knights College. Shares Adventure and Simulation with Knights College.

    This is a visual novel containing furry characters and homosexual themes. You take on the role of a furry who has moved to a seaside village and become involved in the lives of its residents.

    2018IndieAdventureSimulation13.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Knights College 2

    WHY THIS

    Shares multiple endings and a melancholic mood with Knights College.

    Another title from KAIJYU-09, the studio behind Knights College. Shares Simulation and Casual with Knights College.

    KnightsCollege 2 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.

    2025IndieSimulationCasual24.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Lagoon Lounge 2 : The Secret Roommate

    WHY THIS

    Shares multiple endings and a melancholic mood with Knights College.

    Another title from KAIJYU-09, the studio behind Knights College. Shares Casual with Knights College.

    This is a visual novel featuring beastmen. In a lakeside village, the protagonist picks up a mysterious lion beastman and begins to lead a secret life.

    2024IndieCasual13.99 USDSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Knights College

Does Knights College run on Steam Deck?
Knights College 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 Knights College cost?
Knights College is listed on Steam at 24.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Knights College?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Knights College are 家有大貓 Nekojishi, Angels with Scaly Wings™ / 鱗羽の天使, Lagoon Lounge : The Poisonous Fountain.
Who developed Knights College?
Knights College was developed by KAIJYU-09.

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 Knights College.

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