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Shares environmental storytelling with It gets so lonely here.
- $6.99 (Price checked Nov 5)
- Deck Verified
- 2025
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The closest matches to It gets so lonely here: Her Love, Like Poison, Cabernet, The Hungry Lamb: Traveling in the Late Ming Dynasty, Doki Doki Literature Club Plus!, and A Tithe in Blood. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Rank 03Why this
Shares choice driven narrative and environmental storytelling with It gets so lonely here.
- $6.99 (Price checked Nov 5)
- Deck Verified
- 2024
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A Tithe in Blood
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Static Dread: The Lighthouse
Why this: Shares environmental storytelling and branching narrative with It gets so lonely here.
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The full ranked list: top 24 games like It gets so lonely here
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- 1Her Love, Like Poison
Shares environmental storytelling with It gets so lonely here.
- 97% of 201 reviews
- 2Cabernet
Shares branching narrative and multiple endings with It gets so lonely here.
- 95% of 1,198 reviews
- 3The Hungry Lamb: Traveling in the Late Ming Dynasty
Shares choice driven narrative and environmental storytelling with It gets so lonely here.
- 93% of 679 reviews
- 4Doki Doki Literature Club Plus!
Shares branching narrative with It gets so lonely here.
- 97% of 10,428 reviews
- 5A Tithe in Blood
Shares choice driven narrative and branching narrative with It gets so lonely here.
- 92% of 86 reviews
- 6Static Dread: The Lighthouse
Shares environmental storytelling and branching narrative with It gets so lonely here.
- 89% of 356 reviews
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Also LGBTQ+ and Text-Based, like It gets so lonely here.
- 99% of 995 reviews
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- Released: 2023
- Developer: ebi-hime
- Price: Free to play
- Steam Deck: Deck Verified
- 97% of 1,061 reviews
- Genres: Indie
- Platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux
Players highlight
- Atmospheric music enhancing immersion
- Cute art contrasting with unsettling themes
- Exploration of the line between love and control
- Atmospheric
- Dark
- Eerie
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Her Love, Like Poison
Why this: Shares environmental storytelling with It gets so lonely here.
Cabernet
Why this: Shares branching narrative and multiple endings with It gets so lonely here.
The Hungry Lamb: Traveling in the Late Ming Dynasty
Why this: Shares choice driven narrative and environmental storytelling with It gets so lonely here.
Doki Doki Literature Club Plus!
Why this: Shares branching narrative with It gets so lonely here.
Static Dread: The Lighthouse
Why this: Shares environmental storytelling and branching narrative with It gets so lonely here.
Fran Bow
Why this: Same unsettling mood as It gets so lonely here.
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About It gets so lonely here
The closest matches to It gets so lonely here: Her Love, Like Poison, Cabernet, The Hungry Lamb: Traveling in the Late Ming Dynasty, Doki Doki Literature Club Plus!, and A Tithe in Blood. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If It gets so lonely here is your kind of game, the closest matches are Her Love, Like Poison, Cabernet and The Hungry Lamb: Traveling in the Late Ming Dynasty — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, dark and eerie, and single out its branching narrative and choice driven narrative. 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.
About It gets so lonely here: A yandere yuri visual novel with a fairytale theme. Can you escape from your mysterious pursuer?
Is It gets so lonely here worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 97% of 1,061 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Free to play.
- People who recommend it had played a median of 4 h when they wrote their review.
- Critics usually quit early: a median of 2.2 h played before their negative review.
- Steam Deck Verified.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Atmospheric music enhancing immersion
- Cute art contrasting with unsettling themes
- Exploration of the line between love and control
- Multiple endings revealing dark story paths
People who play it also play: Her Love, Like Poison, Cabernet, The Hungry Lamb: Traveling in the Late Ming Dynasty
Frequently asked about It gets so lonely here
Can I run it?
Is It gets so lonely here verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — It gets so lonely here is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
Is It gets so lonely here free to play?
Yes — It gets so lonely here 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 It gets so lonely here?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside It gets so lonely here are Her Love, Like Poison, Cabernet, The Hungry Lamb: Traveling in the Late Ming Dynasty.
Who developed It gets so lonely here?
It gets so lonely here was developed by ebi-hime.