Games like Year of the Ladybug: Season 1
If Year of the Ladybug: Season 1 is your kind of game, the closest matches are PENANCE, Hidden Shelter and Scary Stories: Grotesque — 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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PENANCE
WHY THIS
Top pick for Year of the Ladybug: Season 1 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Year of the Ladybug: Season 1.
PENANCE is a single-player experience where you play as Calen, a former ranger trapped in a place that feels familiar, yet wrong. Day and night levels bring different dangers, forcing you to fight with whatever you can find to survive and uncover the truth behind it.
Hidden Shelter
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Year of the Ladybug: Season 1 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Year of the Ladybug: Season 1.
Death lurks in every corner of this journey filled with tension and despair. The brave may not be the smartest here and those who know the time to retreat are more likely to make it out alive in the end ... Find your lost friend in a house that holds unimaginable secrets.
Scary Stories: Grotesque
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Year of the Ladybug: Season 1 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Year of the Ladybug: Season 1.
Inspired by internet ghost stories and urban legends, this short horror visual novel takes you through familiar places—a late-night subway, an empty theater, a foggy mountain road, and a dark bedroom. Encounter inexplicable entities, ominous signs, and horrors that feel disturbingly real.
Back
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Year of the Ladybug: Season 1 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Year of the Ladybug: Season 1.
《Back》 is a full-motion audio live horror game. Special Note 1: This game is very supernatural and scary, timid or heart disease players do not buy ！！！！ The game will reveal different ending plots step by step through various searches and choices for your character.
Back：Fade
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Year of the Ladybug: Season 1 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Year of the Ladybug: Season 1.
《Back：Fade》 is a full-motion audio live horror game. Special Note 1: This game is very supernatural and scary, timid or heart disease players do not buy ！！！！ The game will reveal different ending plots step by step through various searches and choices for your character.
Alan Wake's American Nightmare
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Year of the Ladybug: Season 1 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Year of the Ladybug: Season 1.
A thrilling new storyline, hordes of creepy enemies, serious firepower and beautiful Arizona locations, combined with a fun and challenging new game mode!
Silent Nights
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Ranked #8 for Year of the Ladybug: Season 1 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Year of the Ladybug: Season 1.
Silent Nights - A short horror game with realistic graphics, touching storyline and scary moments.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Year of the Ladybug: Season 1 at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
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Priced ~58% under Year of the Ladybug: Season 1 on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Year of the Ladybug: Season 1.
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.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~58% under Year of the Ladybug: Season 1 on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Year of the Ladybug: Season 1.
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!
Slay the Spire
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Priced ~48% under Year of the Ladybug: Season 1 on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Year of the Ladybug: Season 1.
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!
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~58% under Year of the Ladybug: Season 1 on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Year of the Ladybug: Season 1.
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.
WEBFISHING
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Priced ~58% under Year of the Ladybug: Season 1 on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Year of the Ladybug: Season 1.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~92% under Year of the Ladybug: Season 1 on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Year of the Ladybug: Season 1.
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?
Buckshot Roulette
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Year of the Ladybug: Season 1 on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Year of the Ladybug: Season 1.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
OneShot
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Year of the Ladybug: Season 1 on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Year of the Ladybug: Season 1.
OneShot is a surreal top down Puzzle/Adventure game with unique gameplay capabilities. You are to guide a child through a mysterious world on a mission to restore its long-dead sun. The world knows you exist.
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 Year of the Ladybug: Season 1.
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 Year of the Ladybug: Season 1.
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.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Year of the Ladybug: Season 1.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Year of the Ladybug: Season 1.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
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 Year of the Ladybug: Season 1.
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 Year of the Ladybug: Season 1.
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 Year of the Ladybug: Season 1.
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.
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Frequently asked about Year of the Ladybug: Season 1
- How much does Year of the Ladybug: Season 1 cost?
- Year of the Ladybug: Season 1 is listed on Steam at 11.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Year of the Ladybug: Season 1?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Year of the Ladybug: Season 1 are PENANCE, Hidden Shelter, Scary Stories: Grotesque.
- Who developed Year of the Ladybug: Season 1?
- Year of the Ladybug: Season 1 was developed by Aditya Nair, Dave Kang, Melch Valimento and published by Fiction Roast.
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 Year of the Ladybug: Season 1.
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