Games like Oni Onsen
If Oni Onsen is your kind of game, the closest matches are Sextates Manager, Monster Ops 19 and Union Max — picked from the ranked list below. 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 Oni Onsen: A gorgeous gay dating sim where you date hunky oni in feudal era Japan! The only way the cursed oni can get free from the onsen is by seducing the sexy samurai Asano! A yaoi, bara, bl, lgbtq+, queer visual novel!
Players who liked Oni Onsen also play
Steam players who put hours into Oni Onsen 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.
Sextates Manager
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Top pick for Oni Onsen fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.
A story-rich adult visual novel where your choices shape everything. Start your new life as a real estate agent, prove yourself with clients, and build an intimate connection with your alluring boss, Emma. Every decision matters from the boardroom to the bedroom.
Monster Ops 19
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Oni Onsen fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with Oni Onsen.
Season 2 of Monster Ops! Black Ops soldiers Wraith and Tide know the world is against them, and they can only rely on each other. Two soldiers, forced to go rogue, with a desperate mission. There's no one left they can trust. A NSFW Gay Visual Novel Dating Sim put out in Monthly Episodes!
Union Max
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Oni Onsen fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with Oni Onsen.
Union Max is a Gay Adult / Yaoi Visual Novel featuring the adventures of Max, the unlikely hero chosen to be the next ‘Light of the Kosmos'! Join Max on his journey across the Realms of the Kosmos & gather the sparks of Romance, Desire, Angst and Happiness. Reclaim the lost sparks – together as one!
WHERE THE HELL AM I?
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Oni Onsen fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.
A dangerous delivery turns Dante’s life into a neon nightmare. In this choice-driven adult cyberpunk visual novel, trust Evelyn, protect Mace, and uncover Crownline a conspiracy where desire, betrayal, and identity are all for sale.
Monster Ops 22
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Oni Onsen fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with Oni Onsen.
Season 2 of Monster Ops! Black Ops soldiers Wraith and Tide know the world is against them, and they can only rely on each other. Two soldiers, forced to go rogue, with a desperate mission. There's no one left they can trust. A NSFW Gay Visual Novel Dating Sim put out in Monthly Episodes!
Monster Ops 21
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Oni Onsen fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with Oni Onsen.
Season 2 of Monster Ops! Black Ops soldiers Wraith and Tide know the world is against them, and they can only rely on each other. Two soldiers, forced to go rogue, with a desperate mission. There's no one left they can trust. A NSFW Gay Visual Novel Dating Sim put out in Monthly Episodes!
Monster Ops 23
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Oni Onsen fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.
Season 2 of Monster Ops! Black Ops soldiers Wraith and Tide know the world is against them, and they can only rely on each other. Two soldiers, forced to go rogue, with a desperate mission. There's no one left they can trust. A NSFW Gay Visual Novel Dating Sim put out in Monthly Episodes!
TACOS - The Adventurous Couple's Original Story Season 1
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Oni Onsen fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with Oni Onsen.
Explore a choice-driven visual novel where you shape a couple’s evolving relationship. Choose between NTR, NTS, and open relationship paths, and discover how far curiosity can take you.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Oni Onsen at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Oni Onsen on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Oni Onsen.
Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.
People Playground
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Oni Onsen on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Oni Onsen.
Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.
Kerbal Space Program
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Oni Onsen on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Oni Onsen.
In Kerbal Space Program, take charge of the space program for the alien race known as the Kerbals. You have access to an array of parts to assemble fully-functional spacecraft that flies (or doesn’t) based on realistic aerodynamic and orbital physics.
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Oni Onsen on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Oni Onsen.
An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.
Noita
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Oni Onsen on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Oni Onsen.
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.
FTL: Faster Than Light
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Oni Onsen on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Oni Onsen.
This "spaceship simulation roguelike-like" allows you to take your ship and crew on an adventure through a randomly generated galaxy filled with glory and bitter defeat.
Buckshot Roulette
WHY THIS
Priced ~85% under Oni Onsen on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Oni Onsen.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
Don't Starve
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Oni Onsen on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Oni Onsen.
Don’t Starve is an uncompromising wilderness survival game full of science and magic. Enter a strange and unexplored world full of strange creatures, dangers, and surprises. Gather resources to craft items and structures that match your survival style.
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.
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.
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Oni Onsen.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
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.
missed messages.
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Oni Onsen.
‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.
A Date with Death
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Oni Onsen.
Fight against & romance the one hunting for your soul in A Date with Death, a romance chat simulator where you date(?) the Grim Reaper himself. Create your own character, decorate your apartment, and chat away with the charming yet dangerous Grim Reaper through text and video calls.
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Coming soon from Y Press Games
Announced and quality-gated upcoming releases from Y Press Games — ranked by community wishlist demand from our scraped pool.
Monster Ops 20
WHY THIS
Announced upcoming release from Y Press Games, the studio behind Oni Onsen.
Season 2 of Monster Ops! Black Ops soldiers Wraith and Tide know the world is against them, and they can only rely on each other. Two soldiers, forced to go rogue, with a desperate mission. There's no one left they can trust. A NSFW Gay Visual Novel Dating Sim put out in Monthly Episodes!
Monster Ops 22
WHY THIS
Announced upcoming release from Y Press Games, the studio behind Oni Onsen. Shares Simulation with Oni Onsen.
Season 2 of Monster Ops! Black Ops soldiers Wraith and Tide know the world is against them, and they can only rely on each other. Two soldiers, forced to go rogue, with a desperate mission. There's no one left they can trust. A NSFW Gay Visual Novel Dating Sim put out in Monthly Episodes!
Monster Ops 21
WHY THIS
Announced upcoming release from Y Press Games, the studio behind Oni Onsen. Shares Simulation with Oni Onsen.
Season 2 of Monster Ops! Black Ops soldiers Wraith and Tide know the world is against them, and they can only rely on each other. Two soldiers, forced to go rogue, with a desperate mission. There's no one left they can trust. A NSFW Gay Visual Novel Dating Sim put out in Monthly Episodes!
More from Y Press Games
Other recommendable Steam games by Y Press Games, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
To Trust an Incubus
WHY THIS
Another title from Y Press Games, the studio behind Oni Onsen. Shares Simulation with Oni Onsen.
The temp worker Kenta is trapped in a lab with four sexy incubus aliens from another dimension. Kenta dates Incubi, incubi date each other, and even the lab workers can get together! A long gay sci-fi yaoi/bara dating sim loaded with 400 CGs!
Mister Versatile: A Gay Superhero Visual Novel
WHY THIS
Another title from Y Press Games, the studio behind Oni Onsen. Shares Simulation with Oni Onsen.
A gay superhero visual novel! The Lone Wolf Mister Versatile thinks super teams are a pain in the ass, but four super-hotties have decided they want to watch his back anyway! Date a villain, a rookie, a symbiote, and a superman-ish alien. Loaded with explicit CGs.
Morningdew Farms: A Gay Farming Game
WHY THIS
Another title from Y Press Games, the studio behind Oni Onsen. Shares Simulation with Oni Onsen.
Sweet southern boy Cody always dreamed of living off the land. Now he's taken over his granddaddy's farm and can begin a wonderful new life in the village of Morningdew--a notorious Gayborhood! Loaded with interactive farming and sizzling gay romance!
Alpha Hole Prison - A Yaoi, Gay, Bara Visual Novel
WHY THIS
Another title from Y Press Games, the studio behind Oni Onsen.
A Gay Prison Visual Novel Dating Sim! Earthling Miguel Santos has been sentenced to life at Alpha Hole, a notorious space prison. His survival depends on using his charms to convince a powerful ally to protect him. A gigantic seven route hardcore gay dating sim loaded with animated scenes!
My Magical Demon Lover
WHY THIS
Another title from Y Press Games, the studio behind Oni Onsen. Shares Simulation with Oni Onsen.
Spicy Ecchi Content + A Yaoi Fantasy Story + A Dash of Comedy = My Magical Demon Lover, a 'mature players' dating sim that puts the wannabe wizard Tristan with his choice of three hot demons.
Maelstrom: A Yaoi Visual Novel
WHY THIS
Another title from Y Press Games, the studio behind Oni Onsen. Shares Simulation with Oni Onsen.
Disgraced soldier Demetri is exiled to Secren, a dangerous world devoid of women. Earthlings are smaller and weaker than the violent men of Secren. Demetri's only hope for survival is to bond with a strong mate who can love and protect him. The heterosexual Italian-American is reluctant.
Sentimental Trickster: Yaoi BL Gay Visual Novel
WHY THIS
Another title from Y Press Games, the studio behind Oni Onsen.
A slice-of-life visual novel with darker twists hiding within! Haru Amari wasn't looking for love, just a new beginning far from his past. Instead he finds himself in complicated relationships where he must decide between his needs and those of the men around him.
Vampire Slave 1: A Yaoi Visual Novel
WHY THIS
Another title from Y Press Games, the studio behind Oni Onsen. Shares Simulation with Oni Onsen.
The world's most ancient vampire, a young & unprepared new leader of a centuries old vampire-hunting organization, thrust together by fate. Thalos knows he's found his beloved, but Dusty must never let himself grow close to a vampire. A kinetic visual novel that grows spicier with each installment!
Frequently asked about Oni Onsen
- Does Oni Onsen run on Steam Deck?
- Oni Onsen 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 Oni Onsen cost?
- Oni Onsen is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Oni Onsen?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Oni Onsen are Sextates Manager, Monster Ops 19, Union Max.
- Who developed Oni Onsen?
- Oni Onsen was developed by Y Press Games.
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 Oni Onsen.
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