Games like Red Line
If Red Line is your kind of game, the closest matches are Xi, Realization and lily's world XD — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its branching endings reward exploration, cinematic 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 Red Line: Moving into a shabby apartment, a saturnine girl with hidden secrets finds a notebook that allows her to communicate with another world. A thrilling adventure taking place across multiple timelines ensues.
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Xi
WHY THIS
Shares puzzle solving and an unsettling mood with Red Line.
Top pick for Red Line fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Red Line.
"Xi" is a horror puzzle game set in the context of modern Chinese folklore. The story takes place in an long-abandoned mountain mansion. This immersive escape room experience feels a bit too real, with eerie and strange elements everywhere—an empty banquet, an endless corridor.
Realization
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Red Line fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Red Line.
A self-staged arson at a sales center drags you into the murder case of a female sales agent. With both your career and life in shambles, you must find a way to clear your name. The path to the truth is fraught with danger. Can you rise from this abyss and reclaim the reality you once envisioned?
lily's world XD
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Red Line fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Red Line.
Lily was an ordinary teenager in 2004, and you just found her laptop. Read her diary, message her friends, and piece together what happened to her before it’s too late. But you're not the only one with access to her computer… A fourth wall-breaking psychological horror experience featuring LilyPichu
MeiQi 2023
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Red Line fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Red Line.
This collection is the latest collection of the MeiQi Series, which will include the S09E06 and the 10thSeason.
Demonfo
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Red Line fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Red Line.
A girl at the bottom of the ladder with bad luck finds a cleaning job, but she mistakenly enters a cleaning company that is in the business of exorcising ghosts. As the story develops, the girl realizes that there is a reason for her constant bad luck, and gradually her divine power awakens ......
Paper Bride
WHY THIS
Shares puzzle solving with Red Line.
Ranked #6 for Red Line fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Red Line.
Paper Bride is a Chinese horror mystery puzzle game. You will play as the groom to search for the truth and have bizarre encounters, gradually learning about the dark mystic custom in the bride's home village and a story from the past...
Virginia
WHY THIS
Shares an emotional mood with Red Line.
Ranked #7 for Red Line fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Red Line.
Virginia is a single-player first-person thriller set in a small town with a secret. Experience a missing person investigation through the eyes of graduate FBI agent Anne Tarver.
The Rewinder
WHY THIS
Shares puzzle solving with Red Line.
Ranked #8 for Red Line fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Red Line.
The Rewinder is an adventure puzzle game based on Chinese mythology. You play as Yun, the last known Rewinder, who can communicate with spirits and explore other people's memories to alter the past.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Red Line at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Red Line on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Red Line.
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?
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Red Line on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with Red Line.
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?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
WHY THIS
Priced ~70% under Red Line on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Red Line.
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.
shapez
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Red Line on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Red Line.
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!
The Test: Hypothesis Rising
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Red Line on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with Red Line.
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?
The Test: Final Revelation
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Red Line on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Red Line.
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?
The NOexistenceN of you AND me
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Red Line on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with Red Line.
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".
Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Red Line on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Red Line.
"Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad?" is a fast paced shower-simulation where you shower with your 8-bit dad.It's good, clean fun!
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 with Red Line.
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.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Red Line.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Red Line.
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 Red Line.
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.
Sheepy: A Short Adventure
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Red Line.
A Short Handcrafted Pixel Art Platformer that follows Sheepy, an abandoned plushy brought to life. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is the first short game from MrSuicideSheep.
Our Life: Beginnings & Always
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Red Line.
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.
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More from Rolling Cat Studio
Other recommendable Steam games by Rolling Cat Studio, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Ink Reverie
WHY THIS
Another title from Rolling Cat Studio, the studio behind Red Line. Shares Indie with Red Line.
Ink Reverie is a casual city-building game set in a fictional historical era with art inspired by the Tang and Song dynasties. As a diligent manager, you'll guide hardworking villagers to transform a remote village into a prosperous home through exploration, construction, production, and trade.
月夜赞歌 Melody in the moonlight
WHY THIS
Another title from Rolling Cat Studio, the studio behind Red Line. Shares RPG with Red Line.
A difficult RPG puzzle game. Because of an accident, the two sisters entered a wrong time and space. Please help them find the hidden truth in this false space and time.
黎明为歌 - Melody before the Dawn
WHY THIS
Another title from Rolling Cat Studio, the studio behind Red Line. Shares Indie and RPG with Red Line.
居住在极北之地的少女瑟里卡，每晚都会在睡梦中进入另一个世界—— 这里有着她未曾见过的风景，鲜活的友人，以及一场奇迹般的邂逅。 懵懂的感情为之觉醒，却被提醒一切只是幻梦…… 梦与现实究竟有什么联系，她们的命运又会发生怎样的转变呢？ 迷雾笼罩身周，她将舒展梦境的羽翼，为黎明献上歌唱。
Frequently asked about Red Line
- How much does Red Line cost?
- Red Line is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Red Line?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Red Line are Xi, Realization, lily's world XD.
- Who developed Red Line?
- Red Line was developed by Rolling Cat Studio and published by indienova.
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