Games like Xmas Surprise
If Xmas Surprise is your kind of game, the closest matches are Gaokao.Love.100Days, Duel to The Holes and Song of Memories (Complete Scenario) — 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.
Get personalized picks →About Xmas Surprise: Xmas Surprise is a cute Mini Visual Novel about a homeless guy named Richard finding an unexpected surprise on Christmas.
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Steam players who put hours into Xmas Surprise 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.
Gaokao.Love.100Days
WHY THIS
Top pick for Xmas Surprise fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Xmas Surprise.
Getting a girl-friend before National College Entrance Exam, I know it's crazy, but from today, we will face everything together.
Duel to The Holes
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Xmas Surprise fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Xmas Surprise.
Welcome to The Hole, where the only thing bigger than the trouble is... well, let's just say the locals have a few extra tricks up their sleeves - and their pants.
Song of Memories (Complete Scenario)
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Xmas Surprise fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Casual with Xmas Surprise.
A next generation romantic adventure game with a story focused on songs and ultimate decision-making. In addition to a massive scenario that takes place in an academy, this game features over 40 hours worth of voices played by an all-star cast of voice actors.
Summer Pockets
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Xmas Surprise fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Casual with Xmas Surprise.
From the creators of Angel Beats! and CLANNAD, Key, comes their latest emotional, award-winning journey. Follow protagonist Takahara Hairi as he travels to the secluded island Torishirojima, where he rediscovers what it means to enjoy summer vacation.
White Wings ホワイトウィングス
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Xmas Surprise fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Xmas Surprise.
“White Wings” is an animated visual novel developed by pureworks Co., Ltd. of Japan. Famous Japanese singer "Chata" singing theme song, 40 anime CGs.Young men and women, three encounters, each carries sorrowful secrets in the cold winter. Embracing each other and absorbing the earth’s final, small bit of warmth.
Innocent Grape
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Xmas Surprise fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Xmas Surprise.
Comedy and hentai! Name a more iconic duo! Play the role of promiscuous Anne in this 2D Visual Novel. Help fulfill all her crazy sexual fantasies and make her dream come true! There's no way anything could go wrong, right...?
The Fruit of Grisaia
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Xmas Surprise fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Casual with Xmas Surprise.
SIX FRUITS BARE THEIR FANGS AT THE WORLD. --The academy was their orchard. In this place of learning, protected by high walls from the outside world, there arrived a single young man who'd lost his purpose in life. He'd lost sight of what he wanted to protect.
Aozora Meikyuu
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Xmas Surprise fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Xmas Surprise.
Aozora Meikyuu is a short Romance Visual Novel with focus on a cute girl.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Xmas Surprise at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Xmas Surprise on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Xmas Surprise.
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 ~50% under Xmas Surprise on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Xmas Surprise.
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 ~63% under Xmas Surprise on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Xmas Surprise.
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 ~75% under Xmas Surprise on Steam right now. Shares Adventure and Casual with Xmas Surprise.
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.
Placid Plastic Duck Simulator
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Xmas Surprise on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Xmas Surprise.
The ultimate high-tech rubber duck simulation, Placid Plastic Duck brings you dangerous levels of relaxation. With chill music, dreamy 3D graphics, and many different happy ducks, your only priority is to float around. Zero Ducks given.
Peggle Deluxe
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Xmas Surprise on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Xmas Surprise.
Take your best shot with energizing arcade fun! Aim, shoot, clear the orange pegs, then sit back and cheer as 10 whimsical teachers guide you to Peggle greatness.
shapez
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Xmas Surprise on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Xmas Surprise.
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 ~50% under Xmas Surprise on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Xmas Surprise.
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?
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 and Casual with Xmas Surprise.
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 Xmas Surprise.
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 Xmas Surprise.
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?
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 Xmas Surprise.
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 Xmas Surprise.
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 and Casual with Xmas Surprise.
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 and Casual with Xmas Surprise.
‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.
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More from Yume Creations
Other recommendable Steam games by Yume Creations, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Aozora Meikyuu
WHY THIS
Another title from Yume Creations, the studio behind Xmas Surprise. Shares Indie and Adventure with Xmas Surprise.
Aozora Meikyuu is a short Romance Visual Novel with focus on a cute girl.
Games&Girls
WHY THIS
Another title from Yume Creations, the studio behind Xmas Surprise. Shares Indie and Adventure with Xmas Surprise.
An episodic Visual Novel about a Gamer and his life with cute girls.
Yozora Rhapsody
WHY THIS
Another title from Yume Creations, the studio behind Xmas Surprise. Shares Adventure with Xmas Surprise.
Sorata Hoshikawa just got a promotion at his work. Perfect opportunity to spend an unforgettable vacation on a tropical island with his pretty wife Kotoko and his cute daughter Hotaru!
Yume Puzzle
WHY THIS
Another title from Yume Creations, the studio behind Xmas Surprise. Shares Casual with Xmas Surprise.
Yume Puzzle is a relaxing Puzzle Game with cute Anime art.
Apprehend;Girlfriend
WHY THIS
Another title from Yume Creations, the studio behind Xmas Surprise. Shares Adventure and Casual with Xmas Surprise.
Apprehend;Girlfriend is a Yuri Visual Novel about two young women living together under the same roof.
Anime Catgirl Runner
WHY THIS
Another title from Yume Creations, the studio behind Xmas Surprise. Shares Indie and Adventure with Xmas Surprise.
Anime Catgirl Runner is a 2D Endless Runner Game, where you take the role of a cute Catgirl!
My Ex Sister in Law
WHY THIS
Another title from Yume Creations, the studio behind Xmas Surprise. Shares Indie and Adventure with Xmas Surprise.
My Ex Sister in Law is a Mini Visual Novel telling a short romance during the rainy season.
Yume Memory
WHY THIS
Another title from Yume Creations, the studio behind Xmas Surprise. Shares Indie and Casual with Xmas Surprise.
A relaxing Match Two Minigame featuring Anime Characters from the Works of Yume Creations.
Frequently asked about Xmas Surprise
- Does Xmas Surprise run on Steam Deck?
- Xmas Surprise 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 Xmas Surprise cost?
- Xmas Surprise is listed on Steam at 3.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Xmas Surprise?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Xmas Surprise are Gaokao.Love.100Days, Duel to The Holes, Song of Memories (Complete Scenario).
- Who developed Xmas Surprise?
- Xmas Surprise was developed by Yume Creations.
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