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Games like Summer With You

If Summer With You is your kind of game, the closest matches are Alone With You, Young Hearts and No:Worse — picked from the ranked list below. 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 Summer With You: A Japanese-style visual novel. A gripping story with four endings, a huge number of choices, 10+ CG, 5+ BG, original music and animated sprites of the main characters will allow you to immerse yourself in a cruel world of deception and sincerity, betrayal and loyalty, happiness and despair.

2022IndieSimulation3.99 USDWindows · macOS · Linuxby Aleksey Izimov
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Players who liked Summer With You also play

Steam players who put hours into Summer With You 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. Alone With You

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Summer With You fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Summer With You.

    Rei is a high-school student who isn't popular among girls. But suddenly his life changes: two beautiful girls started to pay attention to him. Will he make the right choice or is he doomed to be alone?

    2021IndieCasual2.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Young Hearts

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Summer With You fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Summer With You.

    ‘Young Hearts’ is a visual novel in the genres of romance and slice of life, telling stories about the everyday life of a student company living in a warm southern town: stories about their secrets, dreams, love, their problems and ghosts of the past…

    2024IndieSimulationCasual6.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. No:Worse

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Summer With You fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Summer With You.

    "No:Worse" is a beautiful love story unfolding between two vulnerable individuals with kind but fragile hearts. Throughout it, you will encounter moments of despair, heartbreak, and deceit. And conquering these flaws lies entirely in your hands.

    2023IndieCasual6.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Class of '09: The Re-Up

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Summer With You fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Summer With You.

    The REJECTION SIM returns! Explore a slice of chaotic life in late 2000's American high school as you assume the role of Nicole once again. A 100% fully voiced VN presenting as the most culturally accurate period piece in the history of gaming.

    2023IndieSimulationRPG14.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Sepia Tears

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Summer With You fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Summer With You.

    A visual novel about a memory that a boy named Mark tries very hard to forget, and a girl named Myra who unearths it.

    2016IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  6. start;again

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Summer With You fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Summer With You.

    A BL/yaoi mystery visual novel that follows a man named Sebastian as he’s forced into a game of life-or-death, alongside three strangers. Who put him there, and more importantly… who can he trust?

    2022IndieSimulation5.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Hatoful Boyfriend

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Summer With You fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Summer With You.

    Congratulations! You’ve been accepted as the only human student at the prestigious St. PigeoNation’s Institute, a school for talented birds! Roam the halls and find love in between classes as a sophomore student at the world’s greatest pigeon high school.

    2014IndieSimulationCasual9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Sucker for Love: Date to Die For

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Summer With You fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Summer With You.

    Put the ‘love’ in 'Lovecraftian horror!' Avoid the fanatical cultists and survive dangerous rituals to escape the Black Woods with your life in this 90’s anime inspired visual novel!

    2024IndieSimulationRPG12.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Summer With You at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Summer With You on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Summer With You.

    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?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Summer With You on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Summer With You.

    You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~63% under Summer With You on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Summer With You.

    A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.

    2020IndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Placid Plastic Duck Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Summer With You on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Summer With You.

    The ultimate high-tech rubber duck simulation, Placid Plastic Duck brings you dangerous levels of relaxation. With chill music, dreamy 3D graphics, and many different happy ducks, your only priority is to float around. Zero Ducks given.

    2022SimulationCasual1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Summer With You on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Summer With You.

    shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. The Test: Hypothesis Rising

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Summer With You on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Summer With You.

    The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. The Test: Final Revelation

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Summer With You on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Summer With You.

    The third chapter in The Test Trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover who you really are as a person. The Final Revelation is upon us... but are you sure you TRULY want the answers you seek?

    2020SimulationRPG1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. The NOexistenceN of you AND me

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Summer With You on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Summer With You.

    Use "game" as a medium to showcase the world of "you/girl". Explore the truth of "you/girl/world" through the form of a "visual novel".

    2024IndieAdventureRPG1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

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 Indie with Summer With You.

    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. Shares Indie with Summer With You.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Summer With You.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  5. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Summer With You.

    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 ↗
  6. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Summer With You.

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. 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 Simulation with Summer With You.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Summer With You.

    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 ↗

More from Aleksey Izimov

Other recommendable Steam games by Aleksey Izimov, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Alone With You

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Aleksey Izimov, the studio behind Summer With You. Shares Indie with Summer With You.

    Rei is a high-school student who isn't popular among girls. But suddenly his life changes: two beautiful girls started to pay attention to him. Will he make the right choice or is he doomed to be alone?

    2021IndieCasual2.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Winter With You

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Aleksey Izimov, the studio behind Summer With You. Shares Indie and Simulation with Summer With You.

    Naoki was really excited about spending Christmas with his beloved. But those plans weren't meant to be - Naoki saw her hugging another guy. Christmas seems ruined but just one random encounter can change everything. This is a Japanese-style kinetic visual novel about Christmas.

    2022IndieSimulationCasual3.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Sky in your eyes

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Aleksey Izimov, the studio behind Summer With You. Shares Indie and Simulation with Summer With You.

    Visual novel about the life in the post-soviet country. Cute artstyle, 10 animated CGs, 5 BGs and 5 chibi CGs in 4k, English voice-over for each heroine, animated live2d sprites, original OSTs and a dramatic story!

    2022IndieSimulation5.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. No:Worse

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Aleksey Izimov, the studio behind Summer With You. Shares Indie with Summer With You.

    "No:Worse" is a beautiful love story unfolding between two vulnerable individuals with kind but fragile hearts. Throughout it, you will encounter moments of despair, heartbreak, and deceit. And conquering these flaws lies entirely in your hands.

    2023IndieCasual6.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Last Resort

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Aleksey Izimov, the studio behind Summer With You. Shares Indie and Simulation with Summer With You.

    Dive into the mysterious world of the "Last Resort", a non-linear visual novel where past and future are woven together. His life’s breaking under the weight of life problems. Unable to fight any further, He decides to take his final journey. Will it change anything? Or will it lead Him to the end?

    2023IndieSimulation5.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Stolen Memories

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Aleksey Izimov, the studio behind Summer With You. Shares Indie and Simulation with Summer With You.

    Hot girls are distracting you from your studies, but you still have to get into the prestigious university! Love or money - which would you choose? Or maybe both? Find out in Stolen Memories - a unique harem visual novel with cute girls!

    2024IndieSimulationCasual7.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Debauched Memories

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Aleksey Izimov, the studio behind Summer With You. Shares Indie with Summer With You.

    The emptiness of the chosen path entangles souls, preventing them from moving forward. The quiet, unbearably gentle withering continues, and only hope can stop it. Only hope can bring the smile to her face once more. "Debauched Memories" is a non-linear visual novel with multiple endings.

    2024IndieCasual6.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Cain × Nica

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Aleksey Izimov, the studio behind Summer With You. Shares Simulation with Summer With You.

    "Cain x Nica" is a post-apocalyptic story of love, sacrifice and the unbreakable human spirit. In the world of eternal winter, Cain and his little sister Nica do their best to fight the poverty and find happiness. And they'll get there, no matter what it takes. Game length - 8-10 hours.

    2024SimulationCasual7.99 USDSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Summer With You

Does Summer With You work on Steam Deck?
Summer With You is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
How much does Summer With You cost?
Summer With You is listed on Steam at 3.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Summer With You?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Summer With You are Alone With You, Young Hearts, No:Worse.
Who developed Summer With You?
Summer With You was developed by Aleksey Izimov.

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 Summer With You.

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