Games like Burial of Shortcake
If Burial of Shortcake is your kind of game, the closest matches are MATCH APP!, YouthSignal-ユースシグナル and Kamiya Detective Agency: High School Girl Vanished in The Summer — 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.
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Steam players who put hours into Burial of Shortcake 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.
MATCH APP!
WHY THIS
Top pick for Burial of Shortcake fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Burial of Shortcake.
MATCH APP! is a visual novel game based on a Japanese dating app. Players take on the role of the protagonist and experience a story of new encounters through the dating app.
YouthSignal-ユースシグナル
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Burial of Shortcake fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Burial of Shortcake.
--Is that determination really your own will? An adolescent perversion adventure presented by creators who all started their challenges from scratch! This game will be a simple text adventure.
Kamiya Detective Agency: High School Girl Vanished in The Summer
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Burial of Shortcake fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Burial of Shortcake.
A mystery set in Fukuoka, Japan. Former cop Kengo Kamiya and assistant Hikaru tackle a high school girl's disappearance. A "Photoreal Novel" fully utilizing actual photos and AI. Enjoy snappy banter and unexpected twists in this simple, choice-driven mystery visual novel.
Kugayama Shiori's Death Diary
WHY THIS
Shares investigation, visual novel style, psychological and a melancholic mood with Burial of Shortcake.
Ranked #4 for Burial of Shortcake fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Burial of Shortcake.
A mystery visual novel where horror meets occult comedy. Follow Kugayama Shiori, a ghost who casually dies over and over as she searches for her cause of death and the regrets that bind her to this world. Her investigation will eventually lead to a single incident—and the truth behind her demise.
Subsurface Circular
WHY THIS
Shares a mysterious mood with Burial of Shortcake.
Ranked #5 for Burial of Shortcake fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Burial of Shortcake.
When the truth is buried, go underground. Step into this new take on text-based adventure from the award-winning team behind Thomas Was Alone and Volume. A short story that hands you the fate of the world above, as a detective looking for answers on the Subsurface Circular.
The Wolf Among Us
WHY THIS
Shares a tense mood with Burial of Shortcake.
Ranked #6 for Burial of Shortcake fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Burial of Shortcake.
From the makers of the 2012 Game of the Year: The Walking Dead, comes a thriller based on the award-winning Fables comic books. As Bigby Wolf you will discover that a brutal, bloody murder is just a taste of things to come in a game series where your every decision can have enormous consequences.
IMMORTALITY
WHY THIS
Shares an emotional mood with Burial of Shortcake.
Ranked #7 for Burial of Shortcake fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Burial of Shortcake.
Marissa Marcel was a film star. She made three movies. But none of the movies were ever released. And Marissa Marcel disappeared. An interactive trilogy from Sam Barlow, creator of Her Story.
The Great Ace Attorney Chronicles
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Burial of Shortcake fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Burial of Shortcake.
Immerse yourself in a dramatic yet charming and witty world of evidence-gathering, deduction and courtroom battles with this double-pack of the adventures of rookie lawyer Ryunosuke.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Burial of Shortcake at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Burial of Shortcake on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Burial of Shortcake.
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?
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Burial of Shortcake on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Burial of Shortcake.
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 ~70% under Burial of Shortcake on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Burial of Shortcake.
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.
Blood and Bacon
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Burial of Shortcake on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Burial of Shortcake.
This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.
shapez
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Burial of Shortcake on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Burial of Shortcake.
shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!
The Test: Hypothesis Rising
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Burial of Shortcake on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Burial of Shortcake.
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 NOexistenceN of you AND me
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Burial of Shortcake on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Burial of Shortcake.
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".
Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Burial of Shortcake on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Burial of Shortcake.
"Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad?" is a fast paced shower-simulation where you shower with your 8-bit dad.It's good, clean fun!
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 Burial of Shortcake.
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. Shares Adventure with Burial of Shortcake.
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.
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 Burial of Shortcake.
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 and Adventure with Burial of Shortcake.
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.
Sheepy: A Short Adventure
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Burial of Shortcake.
A Short Handcrafted Pixel Art Platformer that follows Sheepy, an abandoned plushy brought to life. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is the first short game from MrSuicideSheep.
Our Life: Beginnings & Always
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Burial of Shortcake.
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. Shares Indie with Burial of Shortcake.
‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.
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Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Kugayama Shiori's Death Diary
WHY THIS
Shares investigation, visual novel style, psychological and a melancholic mood with Burial of Shortcake.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Adventure with Burial of Shortcake.
A mystery visual novel where horror meets occult comedy. Follow Kugayama Shiori, a ghost who casually dies over and over as she searches for her cause of death and the regrets that bind her to this world. Her investigation will eventually lead to a single incident—and the truth behind her demise.
IMMORTALITY
WHY THIS
Shares an emotional mood with Burial of Shortcake.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Burial of Shortcake.
Marissa Marcel was a film star. She made three movies. But none of the movies were ever released. And Marissa Marcel disappeared. An interactive trilogy from Sam Barlow, creator of Her Story.
The Great Ace Attorney Chronicles
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Adventure with Burial of Shortcake.
Immerse yourself in a dramatic yet charming and witty world of evidence-gathering, deduction and courtroom battles with this double-pack of the adventures of rookie lawyer Ryunosuke.
Frequently asked about Burial of Shortcake
- How much does Burial of Shortcake cost?
- Burial of Shortcake is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Burial of Shortcake?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Burial of Shortcake are MATCH APP!, YouthSignal-ユースシグナル, Kamiya Detective Agency: High School Girl Vanished in The Summer.
- Who developed Burial of Shortcake?
- Burial of Shortcake was developed by NANTEDOW.
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