Rank 01Why this
Also Dating Sim and Cartoon, like 9-nine-:NewEpisode.
- $9.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
- Deck Playable
- 2021
Games like 9-nine-:NewEpisode
- 31 games
- Updated May 4, 2026
Players who liked 9-nine-:NewEpisode also play
The closest matches to 9-nine-:NewEpisode: 9-nine-:Episode 4, 9-nine-:Episode 3, Summer Pockets REFLECTION BLUE, CLANNAD, and Kanon. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Rank 02Why this
Also Dating Sim and Romance, like 9-nine-:NewEpisode.
- $9.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
- Deck Playable
- 2020
Rank 03Why this
Also Dating Sim and Emotional, like 9-nine-:NewEpisode.
- $49.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
- Deck Verified
- 2025
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Kanon
Why this: Also Text-Based and Dating Sim, like 9-nine-:NewEpisode.
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The full ranked list: top 24 games like 9-nine-:NewEpisode
Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
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- 3Summer Pockets REFLECTION BLUE
Also Dating Sim and Emotional, like 9-nine-:NewEpisode.
- 93% of 98 reviews
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- 20Fate/hollow ataraxia REMASTERED
Also Text-Based and Emotional, like 9-nine-:NewEpisode.
- 96% of 234 reviews
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- Released: 2022
- Developer: PALETTE
- Price: $4.99−50%checked Oct 31
- Steam Deck: Deck Playable
- 97% of 92 reviews
- Genres: Casual
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Balances comedy and romance naturally
- Epilogue rewards long time fans
- Intimate after stories for each heroine
- Cozy
- Emotional
- Melancholic
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Cheaper alternatives
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The seven days i spent with you
Why this: Also Text-Based and Dating Sim, like 9-nine-:NewEpisode.
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Why this: Also Dating Sim and Romance, like 9-nine-:NewEpisode.
Flowers Blooming at the End of Summer
Why this: Also Dating Sim and Emotional, like 9-nine-:NewEpisode.
Always The Same Blue Sky...
Why this: Also Dating Sim and Choose Your Own Adventure, like 9-nine-:NewEpisode.
Free alternatives
Free games the recommender matches to 9-nine-:NewEpisode, limited to titles with at least 500 Steam reviews and 80% positive.
A Date with Death
Why this: Also Text-Based and Dating Sim, like 9-nine-:NewEpisode.
Our Life: Beginnings & Always
Why this: Also Dating Sim and Choose Your Own Adventure, like 9-nine-:NewEpisode.
Carpe Diem
Why this: Also Dating Sim and Romance, like 9-nine-:NewEpisode.
REFLEXIA Prototype ver.
Why this: Also Dating Sim and Emotional, like 9-nine-:NewEpisode.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Summer Pockets REFLECTION BLUE
Why this: Also Dating Sim and Emotional, like 9-nine-:NewEpisode.
Kanon
Why this: Also Text-Based and Dating Sim, like 9-nine-:NewEpisode.
More from PALETTE
Other recommendable Steam games by PALETTE, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
9-nine-:Episode 2
Why this: Same emotional mood as 9-nine-:NewEpisode.
Mashiroiro Symphony HD -Sana Edition-
Why this: Also Cartoon and Emotional, like 9-nine-:NewEpisode.
About 9-nine-:NewEpisode
The closest matches to 9-nine-:NewEpisode: 9-nine-:Episode 4, 9-nine-:Episode 3, Summer Pockets REFLECTION BLUE, CLANNAD, and Kanon. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If 9-nine-:NewEpisode is your kind of game, the closest matches are 9-nine-:Episode 4, 9-nine-:Episode 3 and Summer Pockets REFLECTION BLUE — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as cozy, emotional and melancholic, and single out its after stories and catharsis building. 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.
About 9-nine-:NewEpisode: Enjoy short after stories for the heroines of the 9-nine- series in 9-nine-:NewEpisode!
Is 9-nine-:NewEpisode worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 97% of 92 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- On sale: 50% off, now $4.99 (checked Nov 7).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 5 h when they wrote their review.
- Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Balances comedy and romance naturally
- Epilogue rewards long time fans
- Intimate after stories for each heroine
- Quiet closure after supernatural upheavals
People who play it also play: 9-nine-:Episode 4, 9-nine-:Episode 3, Summer Pockets REFLECTION BLUE
Frequently asked about 9-nine-:NewEpisode
Can I run it?
Does 9-nine-:NewEpisode run on Steam Deck?
9-nine-:NewEpisode 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 9-nine-:NewEpisode cost?
9-nine-:NewEpisode is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to 9-nine-:NewEpisode?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside 9-nine-:NewEpisode are 9-nine-:Episode 4, 9-nine-:Episode 3, Summer Pockets REFLECTION BLUE.
Who developed 9-nine-:NewEpisode?
9-nine-:NewEpisode was developed by PALETTE and published by Sekai Project.