Games like The Golden Rose: Book One
If The Golden Rose: Book One is your kind of game, the closest matches are Devil on Your Shoulder, Forbidden Magic and The Soul Stone War 2 — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, contemplative 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.
Get personalized picks →About The Golden Rose: Book One: Explore an alternative medieval Europe in this low-fantasy epic adventure! How far are you willing to go to take back your stolen treasure?
Players who liked The Golden Rose: Book One also play
Steam players who put hours into The Golden Rose: Book One 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.
Devil on Your Shoulder
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Golden Rose: Book One.
Top pick for The Golden Rose: Book One fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with The Golden Rose: Book One.
See your name in lights on Broadway! Find fame, fortune, and true love! All it costs is your immortal soul.
Forbidden Magic
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Golden Rose: Book One.
Second-strongest match for The Golden Rose: Book One fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with The Golden Rose: Book One.
Catch a magical arsonist before you lose your heart! Will you romance a rival agent, your hellhound shapeshifter partner, or your boss—an actual devil? A sweet romantic text-based, role playing game.
The Soul Stone War 2
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for The Golden Rose: Book One fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with The Golden Rose: Book One.
Overcome all obstacles by trusting in your own strength, the power of your Soul Stone, and your loyal companions. Become the legend you were born to be.
Temple of Endless Night
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for The Golden Rose: Book One fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with The Golden Rose: Book One.
When you discover that the Serpent of Chaos is trying to destroy Egypt, will you stand against him, or will you help spread his eternal darkness?
Interstellar Airgap
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for The Golden Rose: Book One fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with The Golden Rose: Book One.
Backed by interstellar weaponry, the nation of Panwestia has annexed half the globe. Resistance appears futile--but the hegemon has a very unique weakness...
Lords of Infinity
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Golden Rose: Book One.
Ranked #6 for The Golden Rose: Book One fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with The Golden Rose: Book One.
Lead an ancient and crumbling noble house in a rich gunpowder fantasy setting. Lie, bribe, and conspire to secure power and prestige – or to save a doomed kingdom from itself.
The Fernweh Saga: Book One
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Golden Rose: Book One.
Ranked #7 for The Golden Rose: Book One fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with The Golden Rose: Book One.
Expose the dark secrets and mysteries of your seemingly idyllic hometown in this romantic thriller! Will you fall in love or fall victim to its horrors?
Basements n' Basilisks: Storms of Sorcery
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for The Golden Rose: Book One fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG and Casual with The Golden Rose: Book One.
A visual novel paying satirical homage to the world’s greatest TTRPG. Make important choices, roll countless dice, build lasting relationships, explore magical lands and experience all the rest of the crap you expect from a fantasy game without the hassle of finding actual friends to play with!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below The Golden Rose: Book One at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~58% under The Golden Rose: Book One on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with The Golden Rose: Book One.
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
WHY THIS
Priced ~58% under The Golden Rose: Book One on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with The Golden Rose: Book One.
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
WHY THIS
Priced ~48% under The Golden Rose: Book One on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Golden Rose: Book One.
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
WHY THIS
Priced ~58% under The Golden Rose: Book One on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with The Golden Rose: Book One.
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
WHY THIS
Priced ~58% under The Golden Rose: Book One on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with The Golden Rose: Book One.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~92% under The Golden Rose: Book One on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Golden Rose: Book One.
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
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under The Golden Rose: Book One on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Golden Rose: Book One.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
OneShot
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under The Golden Rose: Book One on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with The Golden Rose: Book One.
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.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with The Golden Rose: Book One.
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.
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.
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with The Golden Rose: Book One.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Golden Rose: Book One.
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.
Our Life: Beginnings & Always
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with The Golden Rose: Book One.
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.
missed messages.
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with The Golden Rose: Book One.
‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.
NGU IDLE
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Golden Rose: Book One.
NGU Idle is a Free To Play Idle game that's full of weird humor, tons of upgrades and hundreds of hours of content! Try out NGU Idle today and experience the joy of Numbers Going Up!
A Date with Death
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Golden Rose: Book One.
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.
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Other recommendable Steam games by Hosted Games, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Fallen Hero: Rebirth
WHY THIS
Shares an emotional mood with The Golden Rose: Book One.
Another title from Hosted Games, the studio behind The Golden Rose: Book One. Shares Indie and RPG with The Golden Rose: Book One.
They called you a hero; you call them fools. Use your telepathy romance old friends and fight new enemies as you become the greatest villain Los Diablos has ever known!
Fallen Hero: Retribution
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Golden Rose: Book One.
Another title from Hosted Games, the studio behind The Golden Rose: Book One. Shares Indie and RPG with The Golden Rose: Book One.
So you're a villain now? Let's see if you survive the experience.
Wayhaven Chronicles: Book One
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Golden Rose: Book One.
Another title from Hosted Games, the studio behind The Golden Rose: Book One. Shares Indie and RPG with The Golden Rose: Book One.
Your first case as a detective is forcing you to open your eyes to a world bigger than you thought. Or maybe it's better to keep them closed. Seems the supernatural didn’t get the memo that nothing exciting ever happens in the little town of Wayhaven.
Tin Star
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Golden Rose: Book One.
Another title from Hosted Games, the studio behind The Golden Rose: Book One. Shares Indie and RPG with The Golden Rose: Book One.
Ride out into the Old West as a U.S. marshal in the biggest interactive novel ever made! Confront outlaws, find romance, defy the elements, and craft an enduring legend as you uncover a conspiracy whose deadly web stretches from San Francisco to New York City.
Community College Hero: Trial by Fire
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Golden Rose: Book One.
Another title from Hosted Games, the studio behind The Golden Rose: Book One. Shares Indie and RPG with The Golden Rose: Book One.
Outwit your professors at superpower school! Ace your exams, date classmates, and bring down the nation’s most wanted villains to earn your degree.
Zombie Exodus: Safe Haven
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with The Golden Rose: Book One.
Another title from Hosted Games, the studio behind The Golden Rose: Book One. Shares Indie and RPG with The Golden Rose: Book One.
Zombies rise again at the dawn of Apocalypse! In this companion to the smash-hit Zombie Exodus, can you survive the early days of society's collapse?
Lords of Infinity
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Golden Rose: Book One.
Another title from Hosted Games, the studio behind The Golden Rose: Book One. Shares Indie and RPG with The Golden Rose: Book One.
Lead an ancient and crumbling noble house in a rich gunpowder fantasy setting. Lie, bribe, and conspire to secure power and prestige – or to save a doomed kingdom from itself.
Wayhaven Chronicles: Book Two
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Golden Rose: Book One.
Another title from Hosted Games, the studio behind The Golden Rose: Book One. Shares Indie and RPG with The Golden Rose: Book One.
Under the lights of the carnival, will romance and adventure bloom anew? The quiet town of Wayhaven is once again the center of supernatural occurrences.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Forbidden Magic
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Golden Rose: Book One.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and RPG with The Golden Rose: Book One.
Catch a magical arsonist before you lose your heart! Will you romance a rival agent, your hellhound shapeshifter partner, or your boss—an actual devil? A sweet romantic text-based, role playing game.
The Fernweh Saga: Book One
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Golden Rose: Book One.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and RPG with The Golden Rose: Book One.
Expose the dark secrets and mysteries of your seemingly idyllic hometown in this romantic thriller! Will you fall in love or fall victim to its horrors?
Basements n' Basilisks: Storms of Sorcery
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares RPG and Casual with The Golden Rose: Book One.
A visual novel paying satirical homage to the world’s greatest TTRPG. Make important choices, roll countless dice, build lasting relationships, explore magical lands and experience all the rest of the crap you expect from a fantasy game without the hassle of finding actual friends to play with!
Frequently asked about The Golden Rose: Book One
- Does The Golden Rose: Book One work on Steam Deck?
- The Golden Rose: Book One is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
- How much does The Golden Rose: Book One cost?
- The Golden Rose: Book One is listed on Steam at 11.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to The Golden Rose: Book One?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Golden Rose: Book One are Devil on Your Shoulder, Forbidden Magic, The Soul Stone War 2.
- Who developed The Golden Rose: Book One?
- The Golden Rose: Book One was developed by Hosted Games.
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 Golden Rose: Book One.
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