Games like Aroma
If Aroma is your kind of game, the closest matches are De Profundis, Seeds of Pain and Reborn — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, dark and grim. 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 Aroma: This is a simple story about young people, about the aroma of youth and the smells of life, which can so easily be cut short by a fatal accident.Or maybe at the behest of a heartless fate.

Players who liked Aroma also play
Steam players who put hours into Aroma 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.
De Profundis
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Top pick for Aroma fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Aroma.
Un visual novel d’horreur qui se déroule dans le noir complet, où les paroles des personnages sont mises en musique.
Seeds of Pain
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Aroma fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Aroma.
A group of kids decide to leave the floating island they live on to go and explore a colossal world tree. They don't know yet how dangerous this choice will be. Feel their fear and try to survive in this Visual Novel with resource management systems.
Reborn
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Aroma fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Aroma.
A visual novel written as a psychological horror RPG where your choices shape your life, leading to irreversible consequences and determining how your descent into darkness unfolds. The game can end in many different ways. Your choices determine how.
Hello, Vic
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Ranked #4 for Aroma fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Aroma.
Ellie, your new girlfriend, doesn't seem to get along well with your circle of friends. Find out what is going wrong after one of your best friends suddenly doesn't answer his phone anymore in this pixel-art, story-driven adventure.
Loop//Error
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Ranked #5 for Aroma fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Aroma.
Alone in the dead of night, you find yourself sent on a simple errand to check on a quiet gas station on the outskirts of town. But nothing here feels right. You can’t outrun this place. It wants you. And it will keep you.
Sister Other Paranoia
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Ranked #6 for Aroma fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Aroma.
A dark visual novel by acclaimed creator nyalra. Overly sensitive to other people's emotions, the protagonist—a light novel writer—develops the ability to read minds, only to be driven even deeper into isolation. His sole remaining comfort is his younger sister, gifted yet lonely.
This Is Not Your House
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Ranked #7 for Aroma fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Aroma.
Crush someone's skull, Suffer from Hypothermia, Transcend your Mortal Frame, Find all 10 Endings. GET YOUR HOUSE BACK.
HAPPY SAIN† SHEOL
WHY THIS
Shares an unsettling mood with Aroma.
Ranked #8 for Aroma fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Aroma.
Two thousand years ago, the Pestis Disaster swept through the land, corrupting all living things and making it to difficult to live on the land. Having touched the darkest darkness the world has seen, one must now face the dazzling light. Thus I pose this question. Whose wings did I see that day?
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Frequently asked about Aroma
- Is Aroma free to play?
- Yes — Aroma is a free-to-play title on Steam. You can install and play it without buying anything, though some games include optional in-app purchases.
- What games are most similar to Aroma?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Aroma are De Profundis, Seeds of Pain, Reborn.
- Who developed Aroma?
- Aroma was developed by Oyashiro.dev, NTWL and published by Oyashiro.dev.
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 Aroma.
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