Games like Kuroinu Redux
If Kuroinu Redux is your kind of game, the closest matches are Kuroinu 2 Redux, Saimin Gakushū: Secret Desire and HimeYoku: A Sacrifice of Lust and Grace — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, bleak and dark. 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 Kuroinu Redux: Desperate to end a bloody war, the Seven Shields Alliance—led by an elven goddess incarnate—seek out the assistance of the protagonist Vult and his Black Dog Mercenaries. He turns on them and takes control in this visual novel story of betrayal.

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Kuroinu 2 Redux
WHY THIS
Shares visual novel style, branching narrative, adult content and a grim mood with Kuroinu Redux.
Top pick for Kuroinu Redux fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Kuroinu Redux.
As the Nation faces invasion from the peoples it has pillaged for a century, one man defends it: Derek Rondo, the second coming of the Mercenary King Vult. He fights for his country, but plots to seize the throne for himself... A new visual novel betrayal epic begins from within!
Saimin Gakushū: Secret Desire
WHY THIS
Shares branching narrative and an unsettling mood with Kuroinu Redux.
Second-strongest match for Kuroinu Redux fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Kuroinu Redux.
Saimin Gakushū is a school adventure visual novel by popular Japanese developers Dark One! Soichi Akano acquires a sleep-learning machine through a dubious online shopping site, and plans to imprint his knowledge on the female students and teachers at his school.
HimeYoku: A Sacrifice of Lust and Grace
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Kuroinu Redux.
Third-strongest match for Kuroinu Redux fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Kuroinu Redux.
Hell-bent on vengeance, Caldo single-handedly topples the royal throne of Solide, capturing the king and the princess and working their ruin through his dark contracts with demons. A visual novel about hate and revenge... and possibly redemption.
Aristocunts
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Ranked #4 for Kuroinu Redux fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.
Waking up in an Otome Game? Not ideal but... thankfully you've cleared this game before and know the story inside and out, so its time to avoid a bad end by reforming the evil duchess, and her daughter, with something that transcends class and creed, your dick!
Corruption Town
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Shares moral decision making, adult content and a bleak mood with Kuroinu Redux.
Ranked #5 for Kuroinu Redux fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.
Control Agnes as she tries to resist the temptations of the lecherous men around her. Manage the Limping Duck, a shady inn where the wretched go to have a drink and ogle Agnes! It's your choice to help her succumb to corruption or fight it!
Tyrant Quest - Gold Edition 🔞
WHY THIS
Shares multiple endings and a dark mood with Kuroinu Redux.
Ranked #6 for Kuroinu Redux fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Kuroinu Redux.
Tyrant Quest is an erotic, dark fantasy visual novel about a Dark Lord who seeks revenge after being sealed away for a hundred years. And so he sets out with his last loyal subject, the succubus Lili, seeking a way to regain his power!
Maitetsu:Last Run!!
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Kuroinu Redux.
Ranked #7 for Kuroinu Redux fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Kuroinu Redux.
《爱上火车-Last Run!!-》是日本美少女游戏知名品牌Lose所制作的E-mote视觉小说。本作为本篇故事的二次强化版与各路线后日谈及续集的合集,拥有相当于两部作品的内容,字数高达200万字。本作由Cura担当原画与人物设计,进行豹负责剧本,并由tO(と)主导演出效果。中日文版同步在日本与海外进行发售。
Seeds of Chaos
WHY THIS
Shares branching narrative and a bleak mood with Kuroinu Redux.
Ranked #8 for Kuroinu Redux fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Kuroinu Redux.
Not your average visual novel, Seeds of Chaos is a sexy dark fantasy tale with RPG & Strategy elements. Become an active participant in the story, making choices which impact your experience and shape the direction of the narrative.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Kuroinu Redux at current Steam store prices.
Lethal Company
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Priced ~50% under Kuroinu Redux on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Kuroinu Redux.
A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.
PEAK
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Priced ~60% under Kuroinu Redux on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Kuroinu Redux.
PEAK is a co-op climbing game where the slightest mistake can spell your doom. Either solo or as a group of lost nature scouts, your only hope of rescue from a mysterious island is to scale the mountain at its center. Do you have what it takes to reach the PEAK?
Inscryption
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Kuroinu Redux on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Kuroinu Redux.
Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards...
Noita
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Kuroinu Redux on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Kuroinu Redux.
Noita is a magical action roguelite set in a world where every pixel is physically simulated. Fight, explore, melt, burn, freeze and evaporate your way through the procedurally generated world using spells you've created yourself.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~95% under Kuroinu Redux on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Kuroinu Redux.
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?
Papers, Please
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Kuroinu Redux on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Kuroinu Redux.
Congratulations. The October labor lottery is complete. Your name was pulled. For immediate placement, report to the Ministry of Admission at Grestin Border Checkpoint. An apartment will be provided for you and your family in East Grestin. Expect a Class-8 dwelling.
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.
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. Shares Adventure with Kuroinu Redux.
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.
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.
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 Adventure with Kuroinu Redux.
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.
Our Life: Beginnings & Always
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
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.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).
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Frequently asked about Kuroinu Redux
- Does Kuroinu Redux run on Steam Deck?
- Kuroinu Redux 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 Kuroinu Redux cost?
- Kuroinu Redux is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Kuroinu Redux?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Kuroinu Redux are Kuroinu 2 Redux, Saimin Gakushū: Secret Desire, HimeYoku: A Sacrifice of Lust and Grace.
- Who developed Kuroinu Redux?
- Kuroinu Redux was developed by Liquid and published by Shiravune.
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