Rank 01Why this
Shares multiple endings with Asphyxia.
- $9.99 (Price checked Nov 5)
- Deck Playable
- 2014
Games like Asphyxia
- 32 games
- Updated May 4, 2026
Players who liked Asphyxia also play
The closest matches to Asphyxia: Hatoful Boyfriend, The Hungry Lamb: Traveling in the Late Ming Dynasty, Her Love, Like Poison, Rituals in the Dark, and Blackberry Honey. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Rank 02Why this
Also Drama and Dating Sim, like Asphyxia.
- $6.99 (Price checked Nov 5)
- Deck Verified
- 2024
Rank 03Why this
Also LGBTQ+ and Drama, like Asphyxia.
- $6.99 (Price checked Nov 5)
- Deck Verified
- 2025
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Rituals in the Dark
Why this: Also LGBTQ+ and Romance, like Asphyxia.
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Always The Same Blue Sky...
Why this: Also LGBTQ+ and Dating Sim, like Asphyxia.
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Empty Horizons
Why this: Also Drama and Romance, like Asphyxia.
The full ranked list: top 24 games like Asphyxia
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Also Drama and Dating Sim, like Asphyxia.
- 93% of 679 reviews
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Shares dialogue driven choices and multiple endings with Asphyxia.
- 86% of 116 reviews
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Also Dating Sim and Interactive Fiction, like Asphyxia.
- 97% of 10,428 reviews
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- Released: 2015
- Developer: ebi-hime
- Price: $5.99checked Oct 31
- 87% of 100 reviews
- Genres: Indie, Simulation
- Platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux
Players highlight
- Depiction of depression feels uncomfortably real
- Exploration of strained friendships
- Juxtaposition of vivid art with grim themes
- Atmospheric
- Melancholic
- Poignant
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Cheaper alternatives
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Why this: Shares multiple endings with Asphyxia.
Milky Way Prince – The Vampire Star
Why this: Shares dialogue driven choices and multiple endings with Asphyxia.
her tears were my light
Why this: Also LGBTQ+ and Romance, like Asphyxia.
The seven days i spent with you
Why this: Also Dating Sim and Interactive Fiction, like Asphyxia.
Room of Depression
Why this: Also Drama and Interactive Fiction, like Asphyxia.
Free alternatives
Free games the recommender matches to Asphyxia, limited to titles with at least 500 Steam reviews and 80% positive.
The Sad Story of Emmeline Burns
Why this: Also LGBTQ+ and Romance, like Asphyxia.
A Date with Death
Why this: Shares dialogue driven choices and multiple endings with Asphyxia.
It gets so lonely here
Why this: Shares multiple endings with Asphyxia.
Carpe Diem
Why this: Also Dating Sim and Romance, like Asphyxia.
Emily is Away
Why this: Also Dating Sim and Interactive Fiction, like Asphyxia.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
The Hungry Lamb: Traveling in the Late Ming Dynasty
Why this: Shares multiple endings with Asphyxia.
Her Love, Like Poison
Why this: Also LGBTQ+ and Drama, like Asphyxia.
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Other recommendable Steam games by ebi-hime, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Sweetest Monster
Why this: Also Drama and Dating Sim, like Asphyxia.
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Why this: Shares multiple endings with Asphyxia.
Strawberry Vinegar
Why this: Also LGBTQ+ and Romance, like Asphyxia.
About Asphyxia
The closest matches to Asphyxia: Hatoful Boyfriend, The Hungry Lamb: Traveling in the Late Ming Dynasty, Her Love, Like Poison, Rituals in the Dark, and Blackberry Honey. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Asphyxia is your kind of game, the closest matches are Hatoful Boyfriend, The Hungry Lamb: Traveling in the Late Ming Dynasty and Her Love, Like Poison — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, melancholic and poignant, and single out its dialogue driven choices and internal monologue. 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.
About Asphyxia: A gloomy lesbian / yuri visual novel featuring characters based on famous Romantic poets such as Coleridge, Wordsworth, and Byron. Can you help Samantha Coleridge repair her fractured relationship with Lillian Wordsworth?
Is Asphyxia worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 87% of 100 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Price: $5.99 (checked Nov 7).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 7 h when they wrote their review.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Depiction of depression feels uncomfortably real
- Exploration of strained friendships
- Juxtaposition of vivid art with grim themes
- Romantic era literature inspired dialogue
People who play it also play: Hatoful Boyfriend, The Hungry Lamb: Traveling in the Late Ming Dynasty, Her Love, Like Poison
Frequently asked about Asphyxia
Can I run it?
How much does Asphyxia cost?
Asphyxia is listed on Steam at 5.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Asphyxia?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Asphyxia are Hatoful Boyfriend, The Hungry Lamb: Traveling in the Late Ming Dynasty, Her Love, Like Poison.
Who developed Asphyxia?
Asphyxia was developed by ebi-hime.