Games like Fresh Story
If Fresh Story is your kind of game, the closest matches are Fresh Story 2, Fate and Life: The Mystery of Vaulinhorn and Steps of Debauchery — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its contemplative, dark and emotional. 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 Fresh Story: Fresh Story is a visual novel about one girl's difficult journey. She will face difficulties and hard decisions to achieve a peaceful life as she dreamed.Diana came from the suburbs to the big city to achieve success and a happy life with her boyfriend Vlad.
Players who liked Fresh Story also play
Steam players who put hours into Fresh Story 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.
Fresh Story 2
WHY THIS
Shares choice driven narrative, visual novel style, adult content and an intense mood with Fresh Story.
Top pick for Fresh Story fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Fresh Story.
Continuation of the exciting visual novel about a girl who decides to start a new life in the big city. In the role of a waitress in a Made cafe or an assistant in an office, she tries to stay afloat, finds friends and enemies, faces intrigues and unexpected romances.
Fate and Life: The Mystery of Vaulinhorn
WHY THIS
Shares choice driven narrative, visual novel style, adult content and an emotional mood with Fresh Story.
Second-strongest match for Fresh Story fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Fresh Story.
Fate and Life: The Mystery of Vaulinhorn is a visual novel game set in an enigmatic city rife with mystery and lust. Navigate the intertwining paths of fate and desire, unearth the haunting secrets of Vaulinhorn, and revel in the thrill of its sensual encounters.
Steps of Debauchery
WHY THIS
Shares choice consequences, branching narrative, adult content and an emotional mood with Fresh Story.
Third-strongest match for Fresh Story fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Fresh Story.
Follow the steps of Riley - a girl who is trying discover her sexuality and unreveal her fantasies. She takes on the role of a waitress in a bar, engages in activities with an elderly neighbor, has streaming adventures with his grandson... and that's just the tip of the mountain!
Monster College
WHY THIS
Shares choice driven narrative, visual novel style, adult content and an emotional mood with Fresh Story.
Ranked #4 for Fresh Story fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Fresh Story.
The protagonist of this story discovers that he is a werewolf. In his new life, he will meet beautiful women, each with their own fascinating peculiarities: demons, vampires, zombies, werewolves, gorgons...
Going Rogue
WHY THIS
Shares choice driven narrative, multiple endings and a tense mood with Fresh Story.
Ranked #5 for Fresh Story fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Fresh Story.
Going Rogue is a Visual Novel style game focused on storytelling, realistic characters, a branching story with lots of choices, and of course, an excellent visual quality.
Knockout Master
WHY THIS
Shares choice driven narrative, visual novel style, adult content and an emotional mood with Fresh Story.
Ranked #6 for Fresh Story fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Fresh Story.
Knockout Master is a choice-driven adult Visual Novel that puts you in the role of a boxer, whose dream is to become the world heavyweight champion. The game is packed with sex, romance, drama, and a rich story.
It Was Raining That Night
WHY THIS
Shares choice driven narrative, visual novel style, adult content and an emotional mood with Fresh Story.
Ranked #7 for Fresh Story fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Fresh Story.
"It Was Raining That Night" is an erotic visual novel that takes you on an adventure in the world of the mafia. With an engaging storyline and attractive characters, you're sure to get lost in the experience. Will you reign supreme or fall?
Bright Lord
WHY THIS
Shares visual novel style, branching narrative, adult content and an emotional mood with Fresh Story.
Ranked #8 for Fresh Story fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Fresh Story.
Your mundane life is upended when an ancient demon possesses your body. Forced to work as its servant, you’re thrust into a world of sexual desire and murderous wrath. When your loved ones fall prey to the demon’s hunger, will you protect those you care for or succumb to lust of the Bright Lord?
Reviewers mention these as similar to Fresh Story
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The Genesis Order
WHY THIS
Shares branching narrative, adult content and a contemplative mood with Fresh Story.
Reviewers of Fresh Story cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Fresh Story.
Murder and mystery lead a young detective to investigate a cult and to cross paths with a criminal organization. With the help of an angel and a harem of beauties, take on the challenge of saving the world from a mysterious threat.
Steps of Debauchery
WHY THIS
Shares choice consequences, branching narrative, adult content and an emotional mood with Fresh Story.
Reviewers of Fresh Story cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Fresh Story.
Follow the steps of Riley - a girl who is trying discover her sexuality and unreveal her fantasies. She takes on the role of a waitress in a bar, engages in activities with an elderly neighbor, has streaming adventures with his grandson... and that's just the tip of the mountain!
Sub Rosa
WHY THIS
Shares a dark mood with Fresh Story.
Reviewers of Fresh Story cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Fresh Story.
Sub Rosa is a multiplayer first-person shooter about tense deals, double-crosses, and the occasional high-speed car chase.
Sea of Dreams
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Fresh Story cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Fresh Story.
Set sail on a luxury cruise with Sea of Dreams. But beware, this ship is full of puzzles and horrors that will keep you on the edge of your seat! Can you solve the mystery and escape?
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Fresh Story at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~86% under Fresh Story on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Fresh Story.
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?
Buckshot Roulette
WHY THIS
Priced ~57% under Fresh Story on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Fresh Story.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
GRIS
WHY THIS
Priced ~46% under Fresh Story on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Fresh Story.
Gris is a hopeful young girl lost in her own world, dealing with a painful experience in her life. Her journey through sorrow is manifested in her dress, which grants new abilities to better navigate her faded reality.
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~72% under Fresh Story on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Fresh Story.
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
WHY THIS
Priced ~79% under Fresh Story on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Fresh Story.
A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.
Crypt of the NecroDancer
WHY THIS
Priced ~57% under Fresh Story on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Fresh Story.
Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!
A Short Hike
WHY THIS
Priced ~43% under Fresh Story on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Fresh Story.
Hike, climb, and soar through the peaceful mountainside landscapes of Hawk Peak Provincial Park as you make your way to the summit.
Super Hexagon
WHY THIS
Priced ~57% under Fresh Story on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Fresh Story.
Super Hexagon is a minimal action game by Terry Cavanagh, with music by Chipzel.
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. Shares Indie with Fresh Story.
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.
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Fresh Story.
Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Fresh Story.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Fresh Story.
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 Indie with Fresh Story.
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. Shares Indie with Fresh Story.
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.
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Frequently asked about Fresh Story
- Does Fresh Story run on Steam Deck?
- Fresh Story 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 Fresh Story cost?
- Fresh Story is listed on Steam at 6.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Fresh Story?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Fresh Story are Fresh Story 2, Fate and Life: The Mystery of Vaulinhorn, Steps of Debauchery.
- Who developed Fresh Story?
- Fresh Story was developed by WetMelonPlay.
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