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If It gets so lonely here is your kind of game, the closest matches are Her Love, Like Poison, Carmilla : Crimson Moon and Kuroinu 2 Redux — 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.

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About It gets so lonely here: A yandere yuri visual novel with a fairytale theme. Can you escape from your mysterious pursuer?

2023IndieFree to playDeck VerifiedWindows · macOS · Linuxby ebi-hime
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  1. Her Love, Like Poison

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for It gets so lonely here fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with It gets so lonely here.

    A dark lesbian horror/romance story so toxic it's emitting spores. Ethel, a shy university student, ventures into the wintry woods late at night, where she meets an enchanting femme fatale — but all is not as it seems.

    2025IndieCasual6.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Carmilla : Crimson Moon

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for It gets so lonely here fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.

    A dark yuri horror visual novel inspired by a classic gothic novella. When the enigmatic Carmilla arrives, Laura is swept into a fever dream of obsession. Is this stranger the cure for her loneliness or a herald of corruption? And what caused the mysterious deaths of two girls in the nearby village?

    2026AdventureCasualSteam ↗
  3. Kuroinu 2 Redux

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for It gets so lonely here fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.

    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!

    2023Adventure24.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Watamari Part1 - A Match Made in Heaven

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for It gets so lonely here fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with It gets so lonely here.

    Hikari is a female spy who joins an all girls school as a student to discover its secrets… when she suddenly receives the Mark of Virgo, and timeslips 1 year in the past?! By the developers of Ne no Kami: The Two Princess Knights of Kyoto comes this new yuri title filled with intrigue and drama.

    2022IndieAdventureCasual18.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Heart of the Woods

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for It gets so lonely here fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with It gets so lonely here.

    A fantasy yuri visual novel filled with magic, fairies, and a ghost girl. When Maddie and her best friend, Tara, journey to a remote forest village to investigate rumors of the supernatural, they find a whole lot more than they bargained for.

    2019IndieCasual14.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Rituals in the Dark

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for It gets so lonely here fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with It gets so lonely here.

    A lesbian / yuri romance story with mild horror elements set in the rainy English seaside town of Scarborough. Our heroine, Aspen, meets the mysterious, beautiful Althea in the dead of night, but who is Althea really...?

    2019IndieSimulation6.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. My Vow to My Liege

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for It gets so lonely here fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with It gets so lonely here.

    《My Vow to My Liege》is a visual novel dating game. Players get to play as a girl disguised as the King of Ng, a man. The 4 dateable characters are: the guide, the enemy, the minister and the guard.Will they choose the man over the country? Love over hate? Who will they finally end up with?

    2020IndieCasual5.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Winds of Change

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for It gets so lonely here fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with It gets so lonely here.

    Lead The Rebellion, build your army, and shape the world with your choices. A story-heavy adventure game with multiple endings, romance options, and non-linear storytelling. A vast fantasy world waiting to be explored. Inspired by Dragon Age, and Mass Effect. Fully voice acted by a stellar cast!

    2019IndieAdventureRPG19.99 USDSteam ↗

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  1. Blackberry Honey

    WHY THIS

    Another title from ebi-hime, the studio behind It gets so lonely here. Shares Indie with It gets so lonely here.

    A lesbian love story set in Victorian England, featuring maids, music, and finding love in unexpected places.

    2017IndieAdventure12.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Sweetest Monster

    WHY THIS

    Another title from ebi-hime, the studio behind It gets so lonely here. Shares Indie with It gets so lonely here.

    A middle-aged man has an encounter with a cute catgirl in the dead of night - but all is not as it seems.

    2017IndieAdventureCasual5.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Her Love, Like Poison

    WHY THIS

    Another title from ebi-hime, the studio behind It gets so lonely here. Shares Indie with It gets so lonely here.

    A dark lesbian horror/romance story so toxic it's emitting spores. Ethel, a shy university student, ventures into the wintry woods late at night, where she meets an enchanting femme fatale — but all is not as it seems.

    2025IndieCasual6.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Cage of Roses

    WHY THIS

    Another title from ebi-hime, the studio behind It gets so lonely here. Shares Indie with It gets so lonely here.

    A haunting gothic romance set in the 19th century. Follow Meike, a young woman from an impoverished noble family, as she’s swept off her feet by the mysterious Magdalena: a vampire who possesses a dark secret.

    2025IndieSimulationRPG12.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Strawberry Vinegar

    WHY THIS

    Another title from ebi-hime, the studio behind It gets so lonely here. Shares Indie with It gets so lonely here.

    A cute comedy yuri VN about a gluttonous demon and a cynical young girl centered around the most important thing in life: food! ♥

    2016IndieAdventureCasual9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. The Fairy's Song

    WHY THIS

    Another title from ebi-hime, the studio behind It gets so lonely here. Shares Indie with It gets so lonely here.

    A yuri / lesbian visual novel set in the UK. Marnie, a bored goth girl, accidentally stumbles upon a sleeping female knight in the forest. Together, the pair must work to break a centuries-old curse, while romantic feelings between them begin to grow.

    2020IndieAdventureCasual9.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Rituals in the Dark

    WHY THIS

    Another title from ebi-hime, the studio behind It gets so lonely here. Shares Indie with It gets so lonely here.

    A lesbian / yuri romance story with mild horror elements set in the rainy English seaside town of Scarborough. Our heroine, Aspen, meets the mysterious, beautiful Althea in the dead of night, but who is Althea really...?

    2019IndieSimulation6.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. The Way We All Go (2015)

    WHY THIS

    Another title from ebi-hime, the studio behind It gets so lonely here. Shares Indie with It gets so lonely here.

    A horror/romance visual novel with numerous choices and over 20 endings. Set in Japan in the 1980s, our protagonist, Atcchan, must navigate his relationship between his two estranged childhood friends, one of whom might be a yandere. Will he live to see the end of his summer vacation?

    2015Indie5.99 USDSteam ↗

Frequently asked about It gets so lonely here

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, Carmilla : Crimson Moon, Kuroinu 2 Redux.
Who developed It gets so lonely here?
It gets so lonely here was developed by ebi-hime.

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