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Games like Hollywood Visionary

If Hollywood Visionary is your kind of game, the closest matches are Choice of Robots, A Wise Use of Time and Choice of the Deathless — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its replayability via endless customization, atmospheric and contemplative. 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 Hollywood Visionary: Make the movie of your dreams amid the glamor and romance of 1950s Hollywood! Hire Alfred Hitchcock, seduce Greta Garbo, or build your studio into a powerhouse.

2015IndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedWindows · macOS · Linuxby Choice of Games
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Steam players who put hours into Hollywood Visionary 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. Choice of Robots

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Hollywood Visionary.

    Top pick for Hollywood Visionary fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Hollywood Visionary.

    Your robots will change the world! Will you show them the true meaning of love, or conquer Alaska with your robot army? A 300,000-word epic interactive sci-fi novel.

    2014IndieRPG6.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. A Wise Use of Time

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Hollywood Visionary.

    Second-strongest match for Hollywood Visionary fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Hollywood Visionary.

    With the power to freeze time, you can ransack a casino, rescue a celebrity, or cheat death itself! A thrilling interactive sci-fi novel.

    2015IndieRPG6.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Choice of the Deathless

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Hollywood Visionary.

    Third-strongest match for Hollywood Visionary fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Hollywood Visionary.

    Battle demons and undead attorneys, and win souls to pay back your student loans! At the elite demonic-law firm of Varkath Nebuchadnezzar Stone, you'll depose a fallen god, find romance, and maybe even make partner, if you don't lose your own soul first.

    2014IndieRPG4.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Heroes Rise: The Prodigy

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Hollywood Visionary.

    Ranked #4 for Hollywood Visionary fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Hollywood Visionary.

    Do you have what it takes to become a legendary Powered hero? "Heroes Rise" is an epic interactive novel where your choices control the story. The game is entirely text-based--without graphics or sound effects--and fueled by the vast, unstoppable power of your imagination. How high will you rise?

    2014IndieRPG4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Heroes Rise: HeroFall

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with Hollywood Visionary.

    Ranked #5 for Hollywood Visionary fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Hollywood Visionary.

    Would a hero like you assassinate the president? "Heroes Rise: HeroFall" concludes the epic "Heroes Rise" trilogy of interactive novels where your choices control the story. It's entirely text-based—without graphics or sound effects—and fueled by the vast, unstoppable power of your imagination.

    2014IndieRPG4.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Heroes Rise: The Hero Project

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Hollywood Visionary.

    Ranked #6 for Hollywood Visionary fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Hollywood Visionary.

    The sequel to "Heroes Rise: The Prodigy." It's America's #1 reality show for heroes! As a contestant on "The Hero Project," you'll battle villains and heroes alike with your newly discovered "Infini" powers.

    2014IndieRPG5.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Champion of the Gods

    WHY THIS

    Shares choice driven narrative and an atmospheric mood with Hollywood Visionary.

    Ranked #7 for Hollywood Visionary fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Hollywood Visionary.

    Will you serve the gods or overthrow them? Battle ancient evils and destiny itself in this epic interactive novel inspired by Greek myth.

    2015IndieRPG5.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Psy High

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with Hollywood Visionary.

    Ranked #8 for Hollywood Visionary fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Hollywood Visionary.

    Interactive teen supernatural mystery! You and your friends have developed magical psychic powers. Solve the case, save your school, find a date for prom!

    2014IndieRPG5.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Hollywood Visionary at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Hollywood Visionary on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Hollywood Visionary.

    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 ↗
  2. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Hollywood Visionary on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with Hollywood Visionary.

    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?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under Hollywood Visionary on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Hollywood Visionary.

    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.

    2020IndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Hollywood Visionary on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Hollywood Visionary.

    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!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. The Test: Hypothesis Rising

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Hollywood Visionary on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with Hollywood Visionary.

    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?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. The Test: Final Revelation

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Hollywood Visionary on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Hollywood Visionary.

    The third chapter in The Test Trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover who you really are as a person. The Final Revelation is upon us... but are you sure you TRULY want the answers you seek?

    2020SimulationRPG1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. The NOexistenceN of you AND me

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Hollywood Visionary on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with Hollywood Visionary.

    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".

    2024IndieAdventureRPG1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Hollywood Visionary on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Hollywood Visionary.

    "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!

    2015ActionIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Our Life: Beginnings & Always

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Hollywood Visionary.

    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 ↗
  2. A Date with Death

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Hollywood Visionary.

    Fight against & romance the one hunting for your soul in A Date with Death, a romance chat simulator where you date(?) the Grim Reaper himself. Create your own character, decorate your apartment, and chat away with the charming yet dangerous Grim Reaper through text and video calls.

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. one night, hot springs

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Hollywood Visionary.

    Haru is invited by her old friend Manami to spend a night at the hot springs. All Haru wants to do is enjoy the hot springs like everyone else, but she doesn't want to cause any trouble...

    2018IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. It gets so lonely here

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Hollywood Visionary.

    A yandere yuri visual novel with a fairytale theme. Can you escape from your mysterious pursuer?

    2023IndieFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante — Chapter 1&2

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Hollywood Visionary.

    A narrative-driven hardcore RPG set in a gritty world where the gods are real. Set out on a challenging lifetime journey, where every choice you make has a price to pay and consequence to it. Will you become an inquisitor, a judge, or conspire against the old order? Dare to decide!

    2020StrategyIndieAdventureFreeSteam ↗
  6. Scarlet Hollow — Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Hollywood Visionary.

    The free-to-play first episode of a horror-mystery game with dark humor and hand-drawn art by Black Tabby Games. Note — we are retiring this store page. While the build here is still up-to-date, please download the DEMO from the main Scarlet Hollow store page. Thank you and have fun!

    2020IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Emily is Away

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Hollywood Visionary.

    Emily is Away is an interactive story. Create a screenname and choose your path through the branching narrative.

    2015IndieAdventureSimulationFreeSteam ↗
  8. 家有大貓 Nekojishi

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Hollywood Visionary.

    Nekojishi is a visual novel about feline beast-men, Taiwanese folklore, and the pressures and consequences that come with navigating the world of gods and spirits.

    2017IndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from Choice of Games

Other recommendable Steam games by Choice of Games, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Choice of Robots

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Hollywood Visionary.

    Another title from Choice of Games, the studio behind Hollywood Visionary. Shares Indie and RPG with Hollywood Visionary.

    Your robots will change the world! Will you show them the true meaning of love, or conquer Alaska with your robot army? A 300,000-word epic interactive sci-fi novel.

    2014IndieRPG6.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Vampire: The Masquerade — Night Road

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Hollywood Visionary.

    Another title from Choice of Games, the studio behind Hollywood Visionary. Shares Indie and RPG with Hollywood Visionary.

    The elders have entrusted you, an elite vampire courier, to deliver their secrets. Can you outrun the hunters, the other drivers, and the rising sun?

    2020IndieAdventureRPG11.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Heroes Rise: The Prodigy

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Hollywood Visionary.

    Another title from Choice of Games, the studio behind Hollywood Visionary. Shares Indie and RPG with Hollywood Visionary.

    Do you have what it takes to become a legendary Powered hero? "Heroes Rise" is an epic interactive novel where your choices control the story. The game is entirely text-based--without graphics or sound effects--and fueled by the vast, unstoppable power of your imagination. How high will you rise?

    2014IndieRPG4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Choice of the Deathless

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Hollywood Visionary.

    Another title from Choice of Games, the studio behind Hollywood Visionary. Shares Indie and RPG with Hollywood Visionary.

    Battle demons and undead attorneys, and win souls to pay back your student loans! At the elite demonic-law firm of Varkath Nebuchadnezzar Stone, you'll depose a fallen god, find romance, and maybe even make partner, if you don't lose your own soul first.

    2014IndieRPG4.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Vampire: The Masquerade — Parliament of Knives

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Hollywood Visionary.

    Another title from Choice of Games, the studio behind Hollywood Visionary. Shares Indie and RPG with Hollywood Visionary.

    Dominate undead politics through cunning and violence! Will a missing Prince give you the opening to betray your sire and seize power?

    2021IndieAdventureRPG11.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Werewolf: The Apocalypse — The Book of Hungry Names

    WHY THIS

    Shares choice driven narrative and an atmospheric mood with Hollywood Visionary.

    Another title from Choice of Games, the studio behind Hollywood Visionary. Shares Indie and RPG with Hollywood Visionary.

    Save the living earth with Rage and spirit! Can your shattered werewolf pack defeat a Wyrm Spirit that manifests as a lie that you want to believe?

    2024IndieAdventureRPG19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Vampire: The Masquerade — Out for Blood

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Hollywood Visionary.

    Another title from Choice of Games, the studio behind Hollywood Visionary. Shares Indie and RPG with Hollywood Visionary.

    Gather your allies to hunt the vampires that terrorize your town! Study their ways and exploit their rivalries, or you'll become a vampire yourself.

    2021IndieAdventureRPG11.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Heroes Rise: The Hero Project

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Hollywood Visionary.

    Another title from Choice of Games, the studio behind Hollywood Visionary. Shares Indie and RPG with Hollywood Visionary.

    The sequel to "Heroes Rise: The Prodigy." It's America's #1 reality show for heroes! As a contestant on "The Hero Project," you'll battle villains and heroes alike with your newly discovered "Infini" powers.

    2014IndieRPG5.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Hollywood Visionary

Is Hollywood Visionary verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — Hollywood Visionary is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
How much does Hollywood Visionary cost?
Hollywood Visionary is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Hollywood Visionary?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Hollywood Visionary are Choice of Robots, A Wise Use of Time, Choice of the Deathless.
Who developed Hollywood Visionary?
Hollywood Visionary was developed by Choice of Games.

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