Games like Ink and Intrigue
If Ink and Intrigue is your kind of game, the closest matches are Devil on Your Shoulder, Forbidden Magic and Spellbound: Malachite Coven — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, cozy and lighthearted. 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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Players who liked Ink and Intrigue also play
Steam players who put hours into Ink and Intrigue 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.
Devil on Your Shoulder
WHY THIS
Shares choice driven narrative, multiple endings and an atmospheric mood with Ink and Intrigue.
Top pick for Ink and Intrigue fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Ink and Intrigue.
See your name in lights on Broadway! Find fame, fortune, and true love! All it costs is your immortal soul.
Forbidden Magic
WHY THIS
Shares relationship building, visual novel style, fantasy and an atmospheric mood with Ink and Intrigue.
Second-strongest match for Ink and Intrigue fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Ink and Intrigue.
Catch a magical arsonist before you lose your heart! Will you romance a rival agent, your hellhound shapeshifter partner, or your boss—an actual devil? A sweet romantic text-based, role playing game.
Spellbound: Malachite Coven
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Ink and Intrigue fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Ink and Intrigue.
Your magic awakes—and so does your heart! A whimsical, text-based interactive romance novel.
Arcadie II: Cold Lands
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Ink and Intrigue fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Ink and Intrigue.
You are the Monarch. Choose between diplomacy and tyranny. Romance allies or enemies. Your decisions define your rule and the fate of those closest to you in this character-driven interactive tale.
Freshman Magic: Spellbooks and Tangled Sheets
WHY THIS
Shares a mysterious mood with Ink and Intrigue.
Ranked #5 for Ink and Intrigue fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Ink and Intrigue.
Duel wizards, cast spells, find true love, and keep your academic scholarship, all while investigating the mysterious disappearances plaguing your campus!
Belle-de-Nuit
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Ink and Intrigue.
Ranked #6 for Ink and Intrigue fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Ink and Intrigue.
Win duels and hearts as a swordswoman at Paris's finest luxury brothel! Fight for the honor of ladies of the night in this game of swords and seductions.
Brimstone Manor
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Ink and Intrigue fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Ink and Intrigue.
Can you survive being a demon’s nanny? Uncover a world of paranormal secrets. Magic. Miracles. And a battle between order and chaos. And for your heart.
Telvoikai
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Ink and Intrigue fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Ink and Intrigue.
You've been tasked with collecting data on an alien planet. Choose between exploring the jungle tropics or navigating deep into the bioluminescent sea.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Ink and Intrigue at current Steam store prices.
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~72% under Ink and Intrigue on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Ink and Intrigue.
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?
Crypt of the NecroDancer
WHY THIS
Priced ~57% under Ink and Intrigue on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Ink and Intrigue.
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!
Streets of Rogue
WHY THIS
Priced ~43% under Ink and Intrigue on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Ink and Intrigue.
Fight, sneak, and hack your way through randomly generated cities. It's like Nuclear Throne meets Deus Ex, mixed with the anarchy of GTA. Rogue-lite meets immersive sim, and goes completely insane.
Tower Wizard
WHY THIS
Priced ~57% under Ink and Intrigue on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Ink and Intrigue.
Help a wizard build and upgrade a wizard tower in this incremental game! Use the tower to study magic, summon spirits, create buildings, and influence the world.
The Test: Hypothesis Rising
WHY THIS
Priced ~72% under Ink and Intrigue on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Ink and Intrigue.
The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?
The Test: Final Revelation
WHY THIS
Priced ~72% under Ink and Intrigue on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Ink and Intrigue.
The third chapter in The Test Trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover who you really are as a person. The Final Revelation is upon us... but are you sure you TRULY want the answers you seek?
The NOexistenceN of you AND me
WHY THIS
Priced ~72% under Ink and Intrigue on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Ink and Intrigue.
Use "game" as a medium to showcase the world of "you/girl". Explore the truth of "you/girl/world" through the form of a "visual novel".
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.
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.
Our Life: Beginnings & Always
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
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.
missed messages.
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.
A Date with Death
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Fight against & romance the one hunting for your soul in A Date with Death, a romance chat simulator where you date(?) the Grim Reaper himself. Create your own character, decorate your apartment, and chat away with the charming yet dangerous Grim Reaper through text and video calls.
Grimm's Hollow
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares RPG with Ink and Intrigue.
A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.
Magic Archery
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares RPG with Ink and Intrigue.
Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.
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Head-to-head comparisons
More from Heart's Choice
Other recommendable Steam games by Heart's Choice, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
All World Pro Wrestling
WHY THIS
Another title from Heart's Choice, the studio behind Ink and Intrigue. Shares RPG with Ink and Intrigue.
Wanna wrestle in the world’s foremost All-male Erotic Professional Wrestling Federation with other men? Customize your trainee and pick your wrestling style for the action inside and outside thing. Hook up with other trainees, vets, or even superstars.
A Pirate's Pleasure
WHY THIS
Another title from Heart's Choice, the studio behind Ink and Intrigue. Shares RPG with Ink and Intrigue.
Sail the Caribbean Sea in this epic tale of true love, treasure, and intrigue. How will you navigate the changing tides? Only you can decide.
Jazz Age
WHY THIS
Another title from Heart's Choice, the studio behind Ink and Intrigue. Shares RPG with Ink and Intrigue.
It’s 1926 and there’s no place on Earth like New York City. You left the small town you grew up in to seek fame, fortune, and romance on Broadway, but success and true love have both proven more elusive than you imagined.
Dawnfall
WHY THIS
Another title from Heart's Choice, the studio behind Ink and Intrigue. Shares RPG with Ink and Intrigue.
Find true love and family with a pirate crew at the ends of the universe, where aliens, ghosts, and portals open the space between worlds...and your heart. You are a Navigator, one who creates and guards portals from one dimension to another, wary of the liminal sea between them.
A Player's Heart
WHY THIS
Another title from Heart's Choice, the studio behind Ink and Intrigue. Shares RPG with Ink and Intrigue.
Find love, fame, and intrigue on the stage of the city's all-woman Opera! Put on a show, survive drama on and off-stage...and win your lover's heart. A Player's Heart is a 222,000-word interactive lesbian romance novel by Melissa Scott.
Never Date Werewolves
WHY THIS
Shares a cozy mood with Ink and Intrigue.
Another title from Heart's Choice, the studio behind Ink and Intrigue. Shares RPG with Ink and Intrigue.
Dating a werewolf means you’re left with a litter of kids who turn into cubs when they get upset. You’ve got the silver out of the house, meat in the fridge – but contrary to your ex, you can’t turn into a wolf when the cubs decide to do a runner!
If It Please the Court
WHY THIS
Shares branching narrative and an atmospheric mood with Ink and Intrigue.
Another title from Heart's Choice, the studio behind Ink and Intrigue. Shares RPG with Ink and Intrigue.
Seduce and surveil as a sexy spy! Gather intel, or gamble on love in Versailles! Who will catch your eye: a spymistress, a poet, or a traitor to the king?
Belle-de-Nuit
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Ink and Intrigue.
Another title from Heart's Choice, the studio behind Ink and Intrigue. Shares RPG with Ink and Intrigue.
Win duels and hearts as a swordswoman at Paris's finest luxury brothel! Fight for the honor of ladies of the night in this game of swords and seductions.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Forbidden Magic
WHY THIS
Shares relationship building, visual novel style, fantasy and an atmospheric mood with Ink and Intrigue.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares RPG with Ink and Intrigue.
Catch a magical arsonist before you lose your heart! Will you romance a rival agent, your hellhound shapeshifter partner, or your boss—an actual devil? A sweet romantic text-based, role playing game.
Freshman Magic: Spellbooks and Tangled Sheets
WHY THIS
Shares a mysterious mood with Ink and Intrigue.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares RPG with Ink and Intrigue.
Duel wizards, cast spells, find true love, and keep your academic scholarship, all while investigating the mysterious disappearances plaguing your campus!
Brimstone Manor
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares RPG with Ink and Intrigue.
Can you survive being a demon’s nanny? Uncover a world of paranormal secrets. Magic. Miracles. And a battle between order and chaos. And for your heart.
Frequently asked about Ink and Intrigue
- Does Ink and Intrigue work on Steam Deck?
- Ink and Intrigue is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
- How much does Ink and Intrigue cost?
- Ink and Intrigue is listed on Steam at 6.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Ink and Intrigue?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Ink and Intrigue are Devil on Your Shoulder, Forbidden Magic, Spellbound: Malachite Coven.
- Who developed Ink and Intrigue?
- Ink and Intrigue was developed by Heart's Choice.
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