Games like CounterSide

The closest matches to CounterSide: Honkai Impact 3rd, StarSavior, The Eminence in Shadow: Master of Garden, Reverse: 1999, and Blue Archive. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If CounterSide is your kind of game, the closest matches are Honkai Impact 3rd, StarSavior and The Eminence in Shadow: Master of Garden — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, cinematic and emotional, and single out its character awakening and collaboration events. 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.

CounterSide is a free-to-play urban graphic novel RPG developed by Studiobside Co.,Ltd, released in 2022. The game combines character collection and awakening mechanics with story-driven progression, cost-based battles, and gacha elements within a setting defined by conflict between Counters and Corrupted Objects following an Administration Failure. Players describe the experience as atmospheric, cinematic, emotional, and epic, with reviewers highlighting how the character awakening system drastically changes performance and how the gacha system is generous for free-to-play players. The silent protagonist has a distinct personality according to players, and the storyline has been described as emotionally gripping. It features online co-op, PvE content, collaboration events, and tower defense elements. Reviewers note the difficulty is challenging and the length is massive, while the game is playable on Steam Deck. The game holds a 78% positive rating from 1893 Steam reviews.

About CounterSide: Everything has another side Urban Graphic Novel RPG "CounterSide" A world where conflict never ends between Counters and Corrupted Objects after the Administration Failure We invite you to a journey to save the Reality.