Games like Dysfunctional Systems: Orientation
If Dysfunctional Systems: Orientation is your kind of game, the closest matches are Dysfunctional Systems: Learning to Manage Chaos, Visual Novel Sisters and The Neverland of the Mountain and Sea — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, contemplative and melancholic. 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 Dysfunctional Systems: Orientation: Dysfunctional Systems: Orientation is a kinetic novel and a prequel to Dysfunctional Systems: Learning to Manage Chaos. It uses text, sound, and illustrations to tell a story and follows Winter Harrison during her first week at mediator school.
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Dysfunctional Systems: Learning to Manage Chaos
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Dysfunctional Systems: Orientation.
Top pick for Dysfunctional Systems: Orientation fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Dysfunctional Systems: Orientation.
From Dischan Media, creators of the highly acclaimed Juniper's Knot, comes Dysfunctional Systems: Learning to Manage Chaos.Dysfunctional Systems is a visual novel series featuring Winter Harrison, a student mediator from a utopian world. Learning to Manage Chaos is the first entry in the series.What is a mediator?
Visual Novel Sisters
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Dysfunctional Systems: Orientation.
Second-strongest match for Dysfunctional Systems: Orientation fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Dysfunctional Systems: Orientation.
Visual novel based on the tale of two sisters.
The Neverland of the Mountain and Sea
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Dysfunctional Systems: Orientation.
Third-strongest match for Dysfunctional Systems: Orientation fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Dysfunctional Systems: Orientation.
Falling in love!! With a robot girl (fool)!!
The Adventure of Magical Girl
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Ranked #4 for Dysfunctional Systems: Orientation fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Dysfunctional Systems: Orientation.
Magical Girl + JRPG! The mercenaries Kaim and Asal are unable to get used to the court life, so they give up their lordship and continue to wander around, living by eating grass as mercenaries. But their boring routine is broken again. They would meet the three students from the magic academy.
Love Ribbon
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Shares a melancholic mood with Dysfunctional Systems: Orientation.
Ranked #5 for Dysfunctional Systems: Orientation fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Dysfunctional Systems: Orientation.
"Love Ribbon" is a yuri (girl x girl) visual novel about forbidden love between two sisters.
Highway Blossoms
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Dysfunctional Systems: Orientation.
Ranked #6 for Dysfunctional Systems: Orientation fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Dysfunctional Systems: Orientation.
A yuri visual novel about Amber, a girl who's trying her best to be alone on the road, until she stumbles upon a young hitchhiker and the journal of a prospector from long ago. Fully voiced in English.
Soulslayer～灭魂·误佳期～
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Dysfunctional Systems: Orientation.
Ranked #7 for Dysfunctional Systems: Orientation fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Dysfunctional Systems: Orientation.
An exciting adventure in a story of ancient Chinese setting.Visual Novel with multiple endings to explore.
Shan Gui II: Sweet Osmanthus II
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Dysfunctional Systems: Orientation.
Ranked #8 for Dysfunctional Systems: Orientation fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Dysfunctional Systems: Orientation.
Autumn goes by, girls are still waiting till osmanthus blooming.
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POSTAL 2
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Priced ~80% under Dysfunctional Systems: Orientation on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Dysfunctional Systems: Orientation.
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
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Priced ~60% under Dysfunctional Systems: Orientation on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Dysfunctional Systems: Orientation.
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
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Priced ~70% under Dysfunctional Systems: Orientation on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Dysfunctional Systems: Orientation.
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
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Priced ~80% under Dysfunctional Systems: Orientation on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Dysfunctional Systems: Orientation.
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
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Priced ~60% under Dysfunctional Systems: Orientation on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Dysfunctional Systems: Orientation.
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
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Priced ~80% under Dysfunctional Systems: Orientation on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Dysfunctional Systems: Orientation.
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
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Priced ~80% under Dysfunctional Systems: Orientation on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Dysfunctional Systems: Orientation.
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
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Priced ~60% under Dysfunctional Systems: Orientation on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Dysfunctional Systems: Orientation.
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?
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Doki Doki Literature Club!
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Dysfunctional Systems: Orientation.
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.
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Dysfunctional Systems: Orientation.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
missed messages.
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Dysfunctional Systems: Orientation.
‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.
Virtual Cottage
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Dysfunctional Systems: Orientation.
Virtual Cottage gives you a comfy place to rest and be productive without any distractions. Open the game, set yourself a goal and enjoy the atmosphere.
Eternal Senia
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Dysfunctional Systems: Orientation.
Thoughts and expectations ARPG
Z.A.T.O. // I Love the World and Everything In It
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Dysfunctional Systems: Orientation.
USSR, 1986. A girl goes missing in the closed city of Vorkuta-5, yet not a soul seems to be concerned. Uncover the mystery behind her disappearance and transmit your signal to the universe.
Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.1 Onikakushi
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Higurashi When They Cry is a sound novel. The music, backgrounds and characters work together to create a world that is the stage of a novel for the user to read. They laugh and cry and get angry. The user takes the point of view of the protagonist to experience the story.
Cinderella Phenomenon - Otome/Visual Novel
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Dysfunctional Systems: Orientation.
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More from Dischan Media
Other recommendable Steam games by Dischan Media, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Dysfunctional Systems: Learning to Manage Chaos
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Dysfunctional Systems: Orientation.
Another title from Dischan Media, the studio behind Dysfunctional Systems: Orientation. Shares Indie and Casual with Dysfunctional Systems: Orientation.
From Dischan Media, creators of the highly acclaimed Juniper's Knot, comes Dysfunctional Systems: Learning to Manage Chaos.Dysfunctional Systems is a visual novel series featuring Winter Harrison, a student mediator from a utopian world. Learning to Manage Chaos is the first entry in the series.What is a mediator?
Mahou Arms
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Dysfunctional Systems: Orientation.
Another title from Dischan Media, the studio behind Dysfunctional Systems: Orientation.
Mahou Arms is an anime-inspired character-action hack and slash that tells the story of a magical girl paramilitary group fighting back against an alien invasion.
Juniper's Knot
WHY THIS
Another title from Dischan Media, the studio behind Dysfunctional Systems: Orientation. Shares Indie and Casual with Dysfunctional Systems: Orientation.
Juniper's Knot is a short (~30 mins) kinetic novel about the meeting of a demon and a boy. A kinetic novel is a game that uses text, sound, and illustrations to tell a story.
Frequently asked about Dysfunctional Systems: Orientation
- How much does Dysfunctional Systems: Orientation cost?
- Dysfunctional Systems: Orientation is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Dysfunctional Systems: Orientation?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Dysfunctional Systems: Orientation are Dysfunctional Systems: Learning to Manage Chaos, Visual Novel Sisters, The Neverland of the Mountain and Sea.
- Who developed Dysfunctional Systems: Orientation?
- Dysfunctional Systems: Orientation was developed by Dischan Media.
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