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Games like Aurans

If Aurans is your kind of game, the closest matches are Every Hue of You, Painting Werther and Victorian Debutante — 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 Aurans: Aurans is a kinetic visual novel about coming of age, learning to believe in yourself, and finding out what really matters to you. Everything is fully hand drawn, and is the first visual novel project of Pixelsplosion Studios.

2024IndieAdventureCasual14.99 USDWindowsby Pixelsplosion Studios
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Players who liked Aurans also play

Steam players who put hours into Aurans 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.

  1. Every Hue of You

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Aurans fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Aurans.

    Every Hue of You follows the deeply personal and thoughtful journey of Twyla: A jeweller battling grief who awakens the power to enchant her creations with the energy of emotions.

    2023IndieAdventureCasual11.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Painting Werther

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Aurans fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Aurans.

    Painting Werther is a Paintable Visual Novel where all the visuals are living paintings, all the music are classics (with a twist) and the novel was written by Goethe in 1774.

    2023IndieAdventureCasual12.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Victorian Debutante

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Aurans fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Casual with Aurans.

    Simple visual novel in which you play as a young upperclass woman preparing for her debut before the Queen and her royal relatives. All of your decisions lead to one of four very different endings. Who will you become? The jewel of the season or the outcast, never again mentioned by your family?

    2022AdventureCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Sand Castle

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Aurans fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Aurans.

    A date on the beach, small talk, a little bit of nostalgia and an important decision. All of that taking place to the accompaniment of the summer breeze.

    2022IndieAdventure1.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Encounter the Light / 邂逅光明

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Aurans fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Aurans.

    这是一个关于爱、梦想与信念的故事。 玩家需要扮演的是一位拥有进入病人梦境能力的心理医师,你将通过梦境中的只言片语与异常现象拼凑出埋藏在病人心底的桎梏,从而对症下药。 游戏将重心放在流畅细腻的叙事上,更近似于一部视觉小说。

    2021IndieRPGCasual3.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Last Days

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Aurans fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Aurans.

    The gods have blessed New Canaan for four hundred years, and everyone - including Sister Ginsetsu - thought it would go on forever, until the day Ginsetsu met the gods of New Canaan. Since then, the story between the maiden who calls herself a god, and the maiden who will become a god has begun.

    2021IndieRPGCasual1.59 USDSteam ↗
  7. SEASON: A letter to the future

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Aurans fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Aurans.

    Leave home for the first time to collect memories before a mysterious cataclysm washes everything away. Ride, record, meet people, and unravel the strange world around you in this third-person meditative exploration game.

    2023IndieAdventureCasual24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Zero-Sum Heart

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Aurans fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Aurans.

    "I" make a deal with the witch to give up my heart, in exchange for love— from everyone. Is it worth it if losing my heart means gaining *his*? ————————————————————————— In this short visual novel, make choices and answer the question: is love a zero-sum game?

    2024IndieAdventureSimulation2.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Aurans at current Steam store prices.

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Aurans on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Aurans.

    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.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Aurans on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Aurans.

    Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. PEAK

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~47% under Aurans on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Aurans.

    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?

    2025ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Slay the Spire

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~58% under Aurans on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Aurans.

    We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!

    2019StrategyIndie6.24 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Inscryption

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~47% under Aurans on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Aurans.

    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...

    2021StrategyIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Aurans on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Aurans.

    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.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. WEBFISHING

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Aurans on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Aurans.

    WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)

    2024IndieMassively MultiplayerCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Noita

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~47% under Aurans on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Aurans.

    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.

    2020ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Aurans.

    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.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Aurans.

    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.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Aurans.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Aurans.

    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?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Aurans.

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Aurans.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Aurans.

    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.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Our Life: Beginnings & Always

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Aurans.

    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.

    2020IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Aurans

How much does Aurans cost?
Aurans is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Aurans?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Aurans are Every Hue of You, Painting Werther, Victorian Debutante.
Who developed Aurans?
Aurans was developed by Pixelsplosion Studios.

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 Aurans.

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