Games like START AGAIN: a prologue
If START AGAIN: a prologue is your kind of game, the closest matches are In Stars And Time, Glory's Fools and Fuchian Chronicles — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its characters feel deeply invested, cutscenes are stunning 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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In Stars And Time
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with START AGAIN: a prologue.
Top pick for START AGAIN: a prologue fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with START AGAIN: a prologue.
Live with the ever-present burden of being trapped in a time loop only you can know about in this turn-based RPG. Create a better future for you and your friends. Find hope where there is none left. Pray to the stars and free yourself from time.
Glory's Fools
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for START AGAIN: a prologue fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with START AGAIN: a prologue.
A retro RPG set in the mythic Age of Greece. Find allies, choose your path to glory, fighting monsters, men, or even Gods and become a true hero!
Fuchian Chronicles
WHY THIS
Shares turn based combat, resource management and an atmospheric mood with START AGAIN: a prologue.
Third-strongest match for START AGAIN: a prologue fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with START AGAIN: a prologue.
Interstellar war breaks out between the fox-eared Fuchians and the vile rabbit-like bunnoids, and Kimi, a Fuchian cadet is thrown into the thick of battle. Follow her tale as she fights in ground and space combat in this story driven sci-fi JRPG and shape her fate in with your actions and inaction.
Gjallarhorn
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Shares an atmospheric mood with START AGAIN: a prologue.
Ranked #4 for START AGAIN: a prologue fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with START AGAIN: a prologue.
Two years following the Second Great War, the Osirian Empire wrestles with finding a new ruler. While each faction sees a different future for their people, decisions are made by strength, not through ideals, and only the dead have seen the end of war.
Last Genesis
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Ranked #5 for START AGAIN: a prologue fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with START AGAIN: a prologue.
Last Genesis: a classic-style turn-based RPG that starts with you finding a lost cat and ends with you becoming a [REDACTED].
Trials of Guinevere
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Shares an atmospheric mood with START AGAIN: a prologue.
Ranked #6 for START AGAIN: a prologue fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with START AGAIN: a prologue.
Trials of Guinevere combines strategic, turn-based combat with the emotional, character-focused storyline of a visual novel. In this high fantasy adventure, the heroes must band together to save their home, and their loved ones.
Shattering Obsidian
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Ranked #7 for START AGAIN: a prologue fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with START AGAIN: a prologue.
An RPG inspired by the classics, and based upon a series of published stories. A deep, character-driven adventure, in a Fantasy-Steampunk world of betrayal and intrigue.
Timewreck Tales: A Rogue RPG
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Ranked #8 for START AGAIN: a prologue fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with START AGAIN: a prologue.
Fix the Timewreck in this story rich rogue-like RPG. Build up your team and collect time crystals as you battle, outwit, and discover different dimensions as Independent Time Specialists for Epoch Inc. Epoch Insurance does not cover brain warping or injuries from alternate versions of you.
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Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below START AGAIN: a prologue at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
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Priced ~55% under START AGAIN: a prologue on Steam right now. Shares Indie with START AGAIN: a prologue.
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.
Vampire Survivors
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Priced ~55% under START AGAIN: a prologue on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with START AGAIN: a prologue.
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!
Slay the Spire
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Priced ~43% under START AGAIN: a prologue on Steam right now. Shares Indie with START AGAIN: a prologue.
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!
Cookie Clicker
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Priced ~55% under START AGAIN: a prologue on Steam right now. Shares Indie with START AGAIN: a prologue.
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.
WEBFISHING
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Priced ~55% under START AGAIN: a prologue on Steam right now. Shares Indie with START AGAIN: a prologue.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
POSTAL 2
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Priced ~91% under START AGAIN: a prologue on Steam right now. Shares Indie with START AGAIN: a prologue.
Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?
Buckshot Roulette
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Priced ~73% under START AGAIN: a prologue on Steam right now. Shares Indie with START AGAIN: a prologue.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
OneShot
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Priced ~45% under START AGAIN: a prologue on Steam right now. Shares Indie with START AGAIN: a prologue.
OneShot is a surreal top down Puzzle/Adventure game with unique gameplay capabilities. You are to guide a child through a mysterious world on a mission to restore its long-dead sun. The world knows you exist.
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Life is Strange - Episode 1
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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.
missed messages.
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with START AGAIN: a prologue.
‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.
A Date with Death
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with START AGAIN: a prologue.
Fight against & romance the one hunting for your soul in A Date with Death, a romance chat simulator where you date(?) the Grim Reaper himself. Create your own character, decorate your apartment, and chat away with the charming yet dangerous Grim Reaper through text and video calls.
Grimm's Hollow
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with START AGAIN: a prologue.
A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.
UNBEATABLE [white label]
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with START AGAIN: a prologue.
A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.
Magic Archery
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with START AGAIN: a prologue.
Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.
Eternal Senia
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with START AGAIN: a prologue.
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In Stars And Time
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with START AGAIN: a prologue.
Another title from insertdisc5, the studio behind START AGAIN: a prologue. Shares RPG with START AGAIN: a prologue.
Live with the ever-present burden of being trapped in a time loop only you can know about in this turn-based RPG. Create a better future for you and your friends. Find hope where there is none left. Pray to the stars and free yourself from time.
Truth Scrapper
WHY THIS
Another title from insertdisc5, the studio behind START AGAIN: a prologue. Shares Indie with START AGAIN: a prologue.
You have a case to solve, your memories reset each day, and two mysterious guides are vying for your attention– who will you decide to remember, and who will you decide to push aside…?
Frequently asked about START AGAIN: a prologue
- Does START AGAIN: a prologue run on Steam Deck?
- START AGAIN: a prologue 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 START AGAIN: a prologue cost?
- START AGAIN: a prologue is listed on Steam at 10.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to START AGAIN: a prologue?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside START AGAIN: a prologue are In Stars And Time, Glory's Fools, Fuchian Chronicles.
- Who developed START AGAIN: a prologue?
- START AGAIN: a prologue was developed by insertdisc5.
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 START AGAIN: a prologue.
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