Rank 01Games like Cinders
- 28 games
- Updated Nov 5, 2026
Players who liked Cinders also play
The closest matches to Cinders: Solstice, Cabernet, The Hungry Lamb: Traveling in the Late Ming Dynasty, Sigh of the Abyss, and Winds of Change. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Also Dating Sim and Romance, like Cinders.
- $6.99 (Price checked Nov 5)
- Deck Verified
- 2024
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Sigh of the Abyss
Why this: Shares moral choice system and branching narrative with Cinders.
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Along the Edge
Why this: Shares branching narrative with Cinders.
The full ranked list: top 24 games like Cinders
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Also Dating Sim and Romance, like Cinders.
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Shares character customization and branching narrative with Cinders.
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- Released: 2014
- Developer: MoaCube
- Price: $19.99checked Nov 5
- 87% of 427 reviews
- Genres: Indie, Adventure
- Platforms: Windows, macOS
Players highlight
- Choices shape protagonists morality
- Dark fairy tale retelling
- Mature themes and writing
- Atmospheric
- Contemplative
- Dark
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Cheaper alternatives
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Why this: Shares multiple endings with Cinders.
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Why this: Shares character customization and branching narrative with Cinders.
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Why this: Also Otome and Dating Sim, like Cinders.
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Why this: Also Choose Your Own Adventure and Romance, like Cinders.
The NOexistenceN of you AND me
Why this: Shares branching narrative and multiple endings with Cinders.
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Why this: Also Dating Sim and Choose Your Own Adventure, like Cinders.
Free alternatives
Free games the recommender matches to Cinders, limited to titles with at least 500 Steam reviews and 80% positive.
A Date with Death
Why this: Shares character customization and branching narrative with Cinders.
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Why this: Also Otome and Dating Sim, like Cinders.
Trick and Treat - Visual Novel
Why this: Shares branching narrative and multiple endings with Cinders.
Our Life: Beginnings & Always
Why this: Shares character customization with Cinders.
Everlasting Summer
Why this: Shares multiple endings with Cinders.
Emily is Away
Why this: Also Dating Sim and Choose Your Own Adventure, like Cinders.
Trapped with Jester
Why this: Also Otome and Choose Your Own Adventure, like Cinders.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Cabernet
Why this: Shares branching narrative and multiple endings with Cinders.
The Hungry Lamb: Traveling in the Late Ming Dynasty
Why this: Also Dating Sim and Romance, like Cinders.
Along the Edge
Why this: Shares branching narrative with Cinders.
About Cinders
The closest matches to Cinders: Solstice, Cabernet, The Hungry Lamb: Traveling in the Late Ming Dynasty, Sigh of the Abyss, and Winds of Change. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Cinders is your kind of game, the closest matches are Solstice, Cabernet and The Hungry Lamb: Traveling in the Late Ming Dynasty — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, contemplative and dark, and single out its achievement tracking and branching 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 Cinders: A mature take on Cinderella that's all about player choices and breaking the classic fairy tale in any way you like.
Is Cinders worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 87% of 427 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Price: $19.99 (checked Nov 8).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 5 h when they wrote their review.
- Not supported on Steam Deck.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Choices shape protagonists morality
- Dark fairy tale retelling
- Mature themes and writing
- Multiple endings with variations
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“I played through enough to get all the endings, and I kinda wish I wouldn't have. This game is just not that good. The writing feels like it was done by a teenager, and the characters were so shallow. The character art for most of the…”
People who play it also play: Solstice, Cabernet, The Hungry Lamb: Traveling in the Late Ming Dynasty
Frequently asked about Cinders
Can I run it?
Does Cinders work on Steam Deck?
Cinders is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
How much does Cinders cost?
Cinders is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Cinders?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Cinders are Solstice, Cabernet, The Hungry Lamb: Traveling in the Late Ming Dynasty.
Who developed Cinders?
Cinders was developed by MoaCube.