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Below are 8 hand-picked alternatives to Help Me! for fans of strategy, indie, adventure, ranked by imho.run's hybrid recommender. Each pick is scored on three signals: collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries (which players who logged hours in Help Me! also play), content overlap on genres, categories, and storefront tags, and review-mined "vibe" embeddings that catch tonal similarity even when the genre label differs. No login required — these picks work anchor-only.

About Help Me!: Become a psychiatrist, talk, counsel, and treat your patients. The mini-games and dialogues will change, depending on your choices.. Hurry! Your patients await you in Help Me!

2021StrategyIndieAdventureSimulationCasualDeck PlayableWindows · macOSby UnicON
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    Eroblast: Waifu Dating Sim — Steam game cover

    Eroblast: Waifu Dating Sim

    Top pick for Help Me! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Simulation with Help Me!.

    We found Hot Anime Girls in your area. Browse profiles and start a romance. Each girl you meet unveils a mix of storytelling, visuals from bishoujo women to anime klutz.

    2024AdventureSimulationCasual9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    Anxiety Puppy — Steam game cover

    Anxiety Puppy

    Second-strongest match for Help Me! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Help Me!.

    Anxiety Puppy is a 2D interactive narrative game that focuses on anxiety. In the game, anxiety is personified as a little puppy. Players will explore its story and try to coexist with it. Go find its traces and give it a hug.

    2025IndieAdventureSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
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    记得我 — Steam game cover

    记得我

    Third-strongest match for Help Me! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with Help Me!.

    Remember Me is a galgame with a male first-person perspective. Players will play a high school student Lin Yining, and three girls launched their own story. It's up to you to choose between the hidden past and the future to reveal.

    2021Casual2.99 USDSteam ↗
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    Peculiar Tales of Mid-Lake Pavilion — Steam game cover

    Peculiar Tales of Mid-Lake Pavilion

    Ranked #4 for Help Me! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Help Me!.

    On a sultry night in late August, I ran into a man carrying a peony lantern at the Mid-Lake Pavilion. In the hazy and dim light, the man told the odd and bizarre stories. Under the overcast rainy sky, the moon setting horizontally, you will be brought into a perplexing, weird, and supernatural world

    2021IndieCasual3.99 USDSteam ↗
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    Sani Yang's Laboratory — Steam game cover

    Sani Yang's Laboratory

    Ranked #5 for Help Me! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Help Me!.

    You wake up in the world of anthropomorphic creatures. After finding you've been the subject of a certain lab's experiments, you must find the ulterior goals hidden from sight. Is this lab secretly a threat to the human world? Or is there more to it that you simply cannot understand?

    2025StrategyAdventureSimulation19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
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    雪凤山 Secret Opera — Steam game cover

    雪凤山 Secret Opera

    Ranked #6 for Help Me! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Help Me!.

    In the Spring Festival of 2005, the blizzard in Xuefeng mountain trapped the drama troupe performing in the village. At the same time, there was a homicide during the performance. Unlike the nervous members of the drama troupe, the villagers were afraid of a more terrible existence than the homicide

    2024IndieAdventureSimulation4.99 USDSteam ↗
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    Phantom Tentacle — Steam game cover

    Phantom Tentacle

    Ranked #7 for Help Me! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Help Me!.

    《Phantom Tentacle》is a story decryption game! The sealed ghost tentacles descended on the town again. Players will play ghost tentacles, attacking lone villagers, capturing nuns, and sneaking to escape from the hunters of knights. Finally rule the whole town!

    2023AdventureRPG1.99 USDSteam ↗
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    See You Later — Steam game cover

    See You Later

    Ranked #8 for Help Me! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Help Me!.

    There are so many things I want to do with the rest of my life. Like dreaming with you, laze around with you, look at the moon, eat rice with you, go on the biggest wedding trip to Antarctica, and most importantly - say goodbye to you.

    2023IndieRPGCasual0.79 USDSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Help Me!

Does Help Me! run on Steam Deck?
Help Me! is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
What games are most similar to Help Me!?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Help Me! are Eroblast: Waifu Dating Sim, Anxiety Puppy, 记得我.
Who developed Help Me!?
Help Me! was developed by UnicON.

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