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Games like Ame no Marginal -Rain Marginal-

If Ame no Marginal -Rain Marginal- is your kind of game, the closest matches are Yume Kakigori, Blake: The Visual Novel and Coffee Talk — 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.

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About Ame no Marginal -Rain Marginal-: The latest visual novel by Tomo Kataoka, the author of Narcissu 1st & 2nd, has arrived! An empty world with endless rain and only one person. Here there is no hunger, sickness or even death. Just what story does this world's one occupant have?

2015Indie12.99 USDWindowsby stage-nana
Ame no Marginal -Rain Marginal- — Steam game cover
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Abstract storytelling leaves lasting emotional impactBundled with narcissu 1st as a bonusDual protagonists tell distinct yet intertwined storiesAtmosphericContemplativeMelancholic

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Steam players who put hours into Ame no Marginal -Rain Marginal- 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.

  1. Yume Kakigori

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Ame no Marginal -Rain Marginal- fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Ame no Marginal -Rain Marginal-.

    In a colorless world, you open a shaved ice shop guided by a mysterious raven. Through emotion, you connect with your customers and uncover their past and the world’s hidden truth—Yume Kakigori is a quiet journey through feelings and self-discovery.

    2025IndieCasual10.00 USDSteam ↗
  2. Blake: The Visual Novel

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Ame no Marginal -Rain Marginal-.

    Second-strongest match for Ame no Marginal -Rain Marginal- fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Ame no Marginal -Rain Marginal-.

    Graphic Novel meets Visual Novel in this story-rich, choice-driven thriller. Experience Blake’s journey as he encounters a clandestine nemesis, sparking a series of events that force him to choose between losing his sanity or rising to the challenge. Make the right decisions and save New Stone.

    2021IndieCasualFreeSteam ↗
  3. Coffee Talk

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Ame no Marginal -Rain Marginal-.

    Third-strongest match for Ame no Marginal -Rain Marginal- fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Ame no Marginal -Rain Marginal-.

    Coffee Talk is a coffee brewing and heart-to-heart talking simulator about listening to fantasy-inspired modern peoples’ problems, and helping them by serving up a warm drink or two.

    2020IndieAdventureCasual12.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. 花奴令 Huanu Poems

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Ame no Marginal -Rain Marginal-.

    Ranked #4 for Ame no Marginal -Rain Marginal- fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Ame no Marginal -Rain Marginal-.

    Huanu Poems is a multi-ending love adventure game. As a photographer, carrying the secret of being a bloodline inheritor of HuaNu Town, you will take lovely Peach to run a B&B, encounter gentle Cloudia. Your choices will affect the direction of the story.

    2025StrategyIndieAdventure3.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Why do you love me?

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Ame no Marginal -Rain Marginal- fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Ame no Marginal -Rain Marginal-.

    A short romantic novel about modern relationships. We took some situations from life and tried to answer the question "why do people love each other?".

    2024IndieCasual2.69 USDSteam ↗
  6. YiYi

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Ame no Marginal -Rain Marginal- fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Ame no Marginal -Rain Marginal-.

    You are "GUI", you have come to a city of eternal night, to find your soul to dream of "Yi Yi".

    2022IndieRPGCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Maitetsu

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Ame no Marginal -Rain Marginal- fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.

    Humanoid modules that control all aspects of the railway cars called “Raillords” exist in this world.

    2018Casual14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Coffee Talk Episode 2: Hibiscus & Butterfly

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Ame no Marginal -Rain Marginal-.

    Ranked #8 for Ame no Marginal -Rain Marginal- fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Ame no Marginal -Rain Marginal-.

    Dust off your coffee machine and prepare your warmest smile to meet your customers again in the second episode of the much loved coffee brewing and heart-to-heart talking simulator; Coffee Talk Episode 2: Hibiscus & Butterfly.

    2023IndieAdventureSimulation14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Ame no Marginal -Rain Marginal-

Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

  1. Sumire

    WHY THIS

    Shares a melancholic mood with Ame no Marginal -Rain Marginal-.

    Reviewers of Ame no Marginal -Rain Marginal- cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Ame no Marginal -Rain Marginal-.

    One Day, One Life. Sumire is a magical narrative adventure about choices made, and dreams lost and found. Embark on a mysterious journey to help Sumire achieve her deepest wishes, before the day ends and the sky turns to twilight.

    2021IndieAdventureCasual5.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. planetarian HD

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Ame no Marginal -Rain Marginal-.

    Reviewers of Ame no Marginal -Rain Marginal- cross-mention this title as a similar play.

    planetarian HD is an engaging and emotional visual novel from legendary game studio, Key. A sub-brand of VISUAL ARTS, Key are also famed for creating Kanon, AIR, CLANNAD, Little Busters!, Rewrite, Angel Beats!, and Summer Pockets.

    2017AdventureSimulationCasual9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Narcissu 1st & 2nd

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Ame no Marginal -Rain Marginal-.

    Reviewers of Ame no Marginal -Rain Marginal- cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Ame no Marginal -Rain Marginal-.

    This is a story of disease and suffering; of medication and adverse effects; of thoracotomy scars and cellular poisons; of the living who cannot help but to die and of the dying who cannot help but to live; of a resting place other than "on 7F" or "at home".

    2015IndieFreeSteam ↗
  4. Winter Polaris

    WHY THIS

    Shares non linear storytelling and an atmospheric mood with Ame no Marginal -Rain Marginal-.

    Reviewers of Ame no Marginal -Rain Marginal- cross-mention this title as a similar play.

    A mysterious global pandemic is making people disappear into thin air. A mysterious glass object carried by a girl found adrift at sea. Two stories that set two pairs of protagonists off on separate journeys around the world. What does it mean to live, make mistakes, and live again?

    2019Casual14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Dream of the Star Haven

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Ame no Marginal -Rain Marginal- cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Ame no Marginal -Rain Marginal-.

    A giant-leap 1st person platforming journey through islands in the sky! Recover your stolen body parts, gaining new powers for each part you find. Delve into the strange gilded-cage secrets of the conscious place known as Star Haven

    2024ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Narcissus

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Ame no Marginal -Rain Marginal- cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Ame no Marginal -Rain Marginal-.

    Narcissus is an adrenaline-pumping, top down, action-horror game that puts you in the shoes of the last survivor on a doomed spaceship. The clock is ticking, and danger lurks around every corner.

    2025ActionIndie1.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Narcissu 10th Anniversary Anthology Project

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Ame no Marginal -Rain Marginal-.

    Reviewers of Ame no Marginal -Rain Marginal- cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Ame no Marginal -Rain Marginal-.

    "Life is like a waiting room, except people don't leave in the order they enter." Narcissu is a thought provoking visual novel series about terminal illness, living, dying, and the relationship between those leaving and those left behind. There are no miracles, no heroes, no villains in this story.

    2016IndieCasual2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Symphonic Rain

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Ame no Marginal -Rain Marginal-.

    Reviewers of Ame no Marginal -Rain Marginal- cross-mention this title as a similar play.

    The reborn HD edition, Remastered by Siro! Set in Piova, the city of music and endless rain. Guide Chris Vertin on the path to become a master musician in a harmonious fusion of Visual Novel and Music-based gameplay.

    2017Adventure7.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Ame no Marginal -Rain Marginal- at current Steam store prices.

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~62% under Ame no Marginal -Rain Marginal- on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Ame no Marginal -Rain Marginal-.

    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.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~62% under Ame no Marginal -Rain Marginal- on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Ame no Marginal -Rain Marginal-.

    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!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Slay the Spire

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~52% under Ame no Marginal -Rain Marginal- on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Ame no Marginal -Rain Marginal-.

    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!

    2019StrategyIndie6.24 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~62% under Ame no Marginal -Rain Marginal- on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Ame no Marginal -Rain Marginal-.

    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.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. WEBFISHING

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~62% under Ame no Marginal -Rain Marginal- on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Ame no Marginal -Rain Marginal-.

    WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)

    2024IndieMassively MultiplayerCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~92% under Ame no Marginal -Rain Marginal- on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Ame no Marginal -Rain Marginal-.

    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?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Buckshot Roulette

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~77% under Ame no Marginal -Rain Marginal- on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Ame no Marginal -Rain Marginal-.

    Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. OneShot

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~54% under Ame no Marginal -Rain Marginal- on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Ame no Marginal -Rain Marginal-.

    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.

    2016IndieAdventureCasual5.99 USDSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Ame no Marginal -Rain Marginal-.

    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.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. 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.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Ame no Marginal -Rain Marginal-.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Ame no Marginal -Rain Marginal-.

    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?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. 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 Ame no Marginal -Rain Marginal-.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Ame no Marginal -Rain Marginal-.

    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.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Our Life: Beginnings & Always

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Ame no Marginal -Rain Marginal-.

    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.

    2020IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗
  8. missed messages.

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Ame no Marginal -Rain Marginal-.

    ‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.

    2019IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from stage-nana

Other recommendable Steam games by stage-nana, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Narcissu 10th Anniversary Anthology Project

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Ame no Marginal -Rain Marginal-.

    Another title from stage-nana, the studio behind Ame no Marginal -Rain Marginal-. Shares Indie with Ame no Marginal -Rain Marginal-.

    "Life is like a waiting room, except people don't leave in the order they enter." Narcissu is a thought provoking visual novel series about terminal illness, living, dying, and the relationship between those leaving and those left behind. There are no miracles, no heroes, no villains in this story.

    2016IndieCasual2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Narcissu 1st & 2nd

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Ame no Marginal -Rain Marginal-.

    Another title from stage-nana, the studio behind Ame no Marginal -Rain Marginal-. Shares Indie with Ame no Marginal -Rain Marginal-.

    This is a story of disease and suffering; of medication and adverse effects; of thoracotomy scars and cellular poisons; of the living who cannot help but to die and of the dying who cannot help but to live; of a resting place other than "on 7F" or "at home".

    2015IndieFreeSteam ↗
  3. Winter Polaris

    WHY THIS

    Shares non linear storytelling and an atmospheric mood with Ame no Marginal -Rain Marginal-.

    Another title from stage-nana, the studio behind Ame no Marginal -Rain Marginal-.

    A mysterious global pandemic is making people disappear into thin air. A mysterious glass object carried by a girl found adrift at sea. Two stories that set two pairs of protagonists off on separate journeys around the world. What does it mean to live, make mistakes, and live again?

    2019Casual14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. Coffee Talk

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Ame no Marginal -Rain Marginal-.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie with Ame no Marginal -Rain Marginal-.

    Coffee Talk is a coffee brewing and heart-to-heart talking simulator about listening to fantasy-inspired modern peoples’ problems, and helping them by serving up a warm drink or two.

    2020IndieAdventureCasual12.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Maitetsu

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box.

    Humanoid modules that control all aspects of the railway cars called “Raillords” exist in this world.

    2018Casual14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Coffee Talk Episode 2: Hibiscus & Butterfly

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Ame no Marginal -Rain Marginal-.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie with Ame no Marginal -Rain Marginal-.

    Dust off your coffee machine and prepare your warmest smile to meet your customers again in the second episode of the much loved coffee brewing and heart-to-heart talking simulator; Coffee Talk Episode 2: Hibiscus & Butterfly.

    2023IndieAdventureSimulation14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Ame no Marginal -Rain Marginal-

How much does Ame no Marginal -Rain Marginal- cost?
Ame no Marginal -Rain Marginal- is listed on Steam at 12.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Ame no Marginal -Rain Marginal-?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Ame no Marginal -Rain Marginal- are Yume Kakigori, Blake: The Visual Novel, Coffee Talk.
Who developed Ame no Marginal -Rain Marginal-?
Ame no Marginal -Rain Marginal- was developed by stage-nana and published by Sekai Project.

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 Ame no Marginal -Rain Marginal-.

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