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Games like The Cloud Dream of the Nine

If The Cloud Dream of the Nine is your kind of game, the closest matches are Glass Heart: Retold, Belle Automata: Chronicle I and As Long As It's Not Illegal: Act I — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its beautiful artwork and cgs, mini games add variety and atmospheric. 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 The Cloud Dream of the Nine: The vast love story of one female character with nine male characters Your choice changes his fate and creates a new ending.

2021SimulationCasual19.99 USDWindowsby Sesisoft
The Cloud Dream of the Nine — Steam game cover
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Beautiful artwork and cgsCharacter routes feel distinct and engagingMini games add varietyAtmosphericEmotionalMelancholic

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Steam players who put hours into The Cloud Dream of the Nine 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. Glass Heart: Retold

    WHY THIS

    Shares branching narrative and an atmospheric mood with The Cloud Dream of the Nine.

    Top pick for The Cloud Dream of the Nine fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation and Casual with The Cloud Dream of the Nine.

    A modern romance otome/visual novel filled with drama, angst, adventure and, most of all, love. With a twenty percent chance to survive, you decide to experience living outside of a hospital for the first time. Can your heart handle the love that you find along the way?

    2024IndieSimulationCasual19.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Belle Automata: Chronicle I

    WHY THIS

    Shares an emotional mood with The Cloud Dream of the Nine.

    Second-strongest match for The Cloud Dream of the Nine fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation and Casual with The Cloud Dream of the Nine.

    Aureve is content with making tapestries with her master—but when he dies, his family sells her to a reclusive buyer. Thrown into a world of other androids, she must find her place and above all, answer the question: how does one weave a new identity when the strings to the old have been cut?

    2023IndieSimulationCasual19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. As Long As It's Not Illegal: Act I

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for The Cloud Dream of the Nine fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation and Casual with The Cloud Dream of the Nine.

    It's Friday night, you and the other Senior Elites devise a plan to throw a party at the rival campus. Carpool across Suncity limits, down into the lawless land of the Undercity. It's Illegal for these two cities to mingle. But is it illegal if... you're never caught?

    2022IndieSimulationCasual7.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Sophistry - Love & Despair

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for The Cloud Dream of the Nine fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation and Casual with The Cloud Dream of the Nine.

    How far will you go to fulfil Cherryl's dream before this one turns into a nightmare? All the choices you make will matter and carry over across the various episodes.

    2021IndieSimulationCasual5.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Arcadia Fallen

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with The Cloud Dream of the Nine.

    Ranked #5 for The Cloud Dream of the Nine fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with The Cloud Dream of the Nine.

    Play the role of a young alchemist apprentice who is unwillingly bound to an illegal spirit. Suddenly drawn into a war between humanity and magic, they must join a group of unlikely heroes to escape their own doom, hopefully saving the world along the way.

    2021IndieAdventureSimulation24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Demonheart: The Ice Demon

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with The Cloud Dream of the Nine.

    Ranked #6 for The Cloud Dream of the Nine fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation and Casual with The Cloud Dream of the Nine.

    Play as the young witch Shar, as she moves in with a famous witch who keeps demonic prisoners in her basement. Will you find romance or doom?

    2022AdventureSimulationRPG6.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Demonheart

    WHY THIS

    Shares an emotional mood with The Cloud Dream of the Nine.

    Ranked #7 for The Cloud Dream of the Nine fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation and Casual with The Cloud Dream of the Nine.

    Discover the secrets of the witches and demons in this dark fantasy romance game, featuring a female protagonist whose personality is completely up to the player thanks to extensive dialog choices.

    2017AdventureSimulationRPG19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Lost in Secular Love

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with The Cloud Dream of the Nine.

    Ranked #8 for The Cloud Dream of the Nine fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation and Casual with The Cloud Dream of the Nine.

    A Otome game about romancing monks?! All the romanceable characters are monks?! Sweet yet seductive! The untainted body and soul that only you can touch… PS: The game is set in an alternate history with an alternate religion.

    2016IndieAdventureSimulation9.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below The Cloud Dream of the Nine at current Steam store prices.

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under The Cloud Dream of the Nine on Steam right now. Shares Simulation and Casual with The Cloud Dream of the Nine.

    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. People Playground

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under The Cloud Dream of the Nine on Steam right now. Shares Simulation and Casual with The Cloud Dream of the Nine.

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

    2019ActionIndieSimulation9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under The Cloud Dream of the Nine on Steam right now. Shares Casual with The Cloud Dream of the Nine.

    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 ↗
  4. Kerbal Space Program

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under The Cloud Dream of the Nine on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with The Cloud Dream of the Nine.

    In Kerbal Space Program, take charge of the space program for the alien race known as the Kerbals. You have access to an array of parts to assemble fully-functional spacecraft that flies (or doesn’t) based on realistic aerodynamic and orbital physics.

    2015IndieSimulation9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under The Cloud Dream of the Nine on Steam right now. Shares Simulation and Casual with The Cloud Dream of the Nine.

    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 ↗
  6. WEBFISHING

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under The Cloud Dream of the Nine on Steam right now. Shares Casual with The Cloud Dream of the Nine.

    WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)

    2024IndieMassively MultiplayerCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Noita

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under The Cloud Dream of the Nine on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with The Cloud Dream of the Nine.

    Noita is a magical action roguelite set in a world where every pixel is physically simulated. Fight, explore, melt, burn, freeze and evaporate your way through the procedurally generated world using spells you've created yourself.

    2020ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. FTL: Faster Than Light

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under The Cloud Dream of the Nine on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with The Cloud Dream of the Nine.

    This "spaceship simulation roguelike-like" allows you to take your ship and crew on an adventure through a randomly generated galaxy filled with glory and bitter defeat.

    2012StrategyIndieSimulation9.99 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 Casual with The Cloud Dream of the Nine.

    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.

    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.

    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 The Cloud Dream of the Nine.

    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. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

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

    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 Simulation and Casual with The Cloud Dream of the Nine.

    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.

    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. Sheepy: A Short Adventure

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Casual with The Cloud Dream of the Nine.

    A Short Handcrafted Pixel Art Platformer that follows Sheepy, an abandoned plushy brought to life. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is the first short game from MrSuicideSheep.

    2024IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about The Cloud Dream of the Nine

How much does The Cloud Dream of the Nine cost?
The Cloud Dream of the Nine is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to The Cloud Dream of the Nine?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Cloud Dream of the Nine are Glass Heart: Retold, Belle Automata: Chronicle I, As Long As It's Not Illegal: Act I.
Who developed The Cloud Dream of the Nine?
The Cloud Dream of the Nine was developed by Sesisoft.

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 Cloud Dream of the Nine.

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