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Games like KinitoPET

  • 27 games
  • Updated Nov 4, 2026

Players who liked KinitoPET also play

The closest matches to KinitoPET: No, I'm not a Human, The Exit 8, SIMULACRA 2, Pony Island, and Departed Away. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

  1. Rank 01

    Why this

    Shares achievement hunting with KinitoPET.

    • $14.99 (Price checked Nov 4)
    • 2025
  2. Rank 02

    Why this

    Same atmospheric mood as KinitoPET.

    • $2.79 (Price checked Nov 4)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2023
  1. Rank 04

    Pony Island

    • $4.99 (Price checked Nov 4)
    • Deck Verified
    • 2016
  2. Rank 06

    Saiko no sutoka

    Why this: Also Artificial Intelligence and Psychological, like KinitoPET.

    • $4.99 (Price checked Nov 5)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2021
  3. Rank 07

    Mouthwashing

    • $12.99 (Price checked Nov 4)
    • Deck Verified
    • 2024

The full ranked list: top 24 games like KinitoPET

Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
  1. 1
    No, I'm not a Human

    Shares achievement hunting with KinitoPET.

    • 93% of 8,691 reviews
  2. 2
    The Exit 8

    Same atmospheric mood as KinitoPET.

    • 94% of 4,789 reviews
  3. 3
    SIMULACRA 2

    Genres: Indie, Simulation

    • 86% of 632 reviews
  4. 4
    Pony Island

    Genres: Indie

    • 94% of 7,895 reviews
  5. 5
    Departed Away

    Genres: Indie, RPG, Casual

    • 87% of 111 reviews
  6. 6
    Saiko no sutoka

    Also Artificial Intelligence and Psychological, like KinitoPET.

    • 91% of 1,328 reviews
  7. 7
    Mouthwashing

    Genres: Indie, Adventure

    • 96% of 23,705 reviews
  8. 8
    AI2U: With You 'Til The End

    Genres: Indie, Adventure, Simulation

    • 89% of 788 reviews
  9. 9
    Pathologic 3

    Genres: Indie, Adventure, Simulation

    • 87% of 994 reviews
  10. 10
    PAGER

    Genres: Indie, Adventure, Simulation

    • 88% of 96 reviews
  11. 11
    The Horrorscope

    Genres: Indie, Adventure, Simulation

    • 94% of 982 reviews
  12. 12
    Last Report

    Genres: Indie, Adventure

    • 89% of 1,034 reviews
  13. 13
    Cat Named Mojave

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 96% of 163 reviews
  14. 14
    The Infectious Madness of Doctor Dekker

    Genres: Indie, Adventure, Simulation

    • 83% of 453 reviews
  15. 15
    DISTRAINT: Deluxe Edition

    Genres: Indie, Adventure, Casual

    • 90% of 1,278 reviews
  16. 16
    Static Dread: The Lighthouse

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 89% of 356 reviews
  17. 17
    Amanda the Adventurer 2

    Genres: Indie, Adventure

    • 84% of 997 reviews
  18. 18
    The Stanley Parable

    Genres: Indie, Adventure

    • 92% of 28,192 reviews
  19. 19
    Who's at the door?

    Same unsettling mood as KinitoPET.

    • 88% of 530 reviews
  20. 20
    Overcome Your Fears - Caretaker

    Genres: Indie, Adventure, Casual

    • 63% of 334 reviews
  21. 21
    Buddy Simulator 1984

    Genres: Indie, Adventure, Simulation

    • 94% of 3,155 reviews
  22. 22
    Cursed Digicam | 呪われたデジカメ

    Genres: Indie

    • 79% of 270 reviews
  23. 23
    The Cabin Factory

    Genres: Indie, Adventure, Simulation

    • 92% of 2,222 reviews
  24. 24
    Andy's Apple Farm

    Genres: Indie, Simulation, Casual

    • 88% of 434 reviews
KinitoPET — Steam game cover
  • Released: 2024
  • Developer: troy_en
  • Price: $5.99checked Nov 4
  • Steam Deck: Deck Playable
  • 93% of 8,851 reviews
  • Genres: Indie, Simulation, Casual
  • Platforms: Windows

Players highlight

  • Affordable with passionate development
  • Horror adapts to your actions
  • Interactive storytelling with plot twists
  • Atmospheric
  • Mysterious
  • Unsettling

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About KinitoPET

The closest matches to KinitoPET: No, I'm not a Human, The Exit 8, SIMULACRA 2, Pony Island, and Departed Away. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If KinitoPET is your kind of game, the closest matches are No, I'm not a Human, The Exit 8 and SIMULACRA 2 — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, mysterious and unsettling, and single out its achievement hunting and environmental manipulation. 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.

KinitoPET is a 2024 psychological horror experience that unfolds through a retro virtual assistant interface reminiscent of early 2000s software. Players navigate a solo experience featuring achievement-hunting, environmental manipulation, hide-and-seek sequences, and personalized horror mechanics structured around virus-simulation gameplay. Reviewers highlight the interactive storytelling with plot twists, noting how the horror adapts to player actions and how the virus-like companion creates an eerily realistic presence. The game incorporates immersive sim elements, multiple endings, and visual novel storytelling within a 2D indie framework. Players describe the atmosphere as mysterious, unsettling, and occasionally whimsical. Currently priced at $5.99 USD, it holds a 93% positive rating from 8851 Steam reviews and runs playably on Steam Deck.

About KinitoPET: KinitoPET is a psychological horror experience that takes place through Kinito, an early 2000s virtual assistant. Kinito is able to walk, talk, browse, adapt, and play games as Kinito is like no other with its adaptive technology!

Is KinitoPET worth buying?

  • 93% of 8,851 Steam reviews are positive.
  • Last 30 days: 89% positive across 167 new reviews, in line with its all-time score.
  • Price: $5.99 (checked Nov 8).
  • People who recommend it had played a median of 3 h when they wrote their review.
  • Critics usually quit early: a median of 2.8 h played before their negative review.
  • Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.

What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews

Top critical reviews

The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.

“Have you played Doki Doki Literature Club? What about Buddy Simulator 1984? Good you don’t have to play this game.”
3 h played
More negative reviews on Steam ↗

People who play it also play: No, I'm not a Human, The Exit 8, SIMULACRA 2

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Frequently asked about KinitoPET

Can I run it?

Does KinitoPET run on Steam Deck?

KinitoPET 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 KinitoPET cost?

KinitoPET is listed on Steam at 5.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).

What games are most similar to KinitoPET?

Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside KinitoPET are No, I'm not a Human, The Exit 8, SIMULACRA 2.

Who developed KinitoPET?

KinitoPET was developed by troy_en and published by troy_en, veil.