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Games like The Newspapers of the day

If The Newspapers of the day is your kind of game, the closest matches are Shao Song I, 唐宫诗与谋 and Help Will Come Tomorrow — 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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About The Newspapers of the day: Run a newspaper under censorship. Report, choose your articles, strike out words, lay out the page. Sharp reporting draws the censors; a compliant paper loses its readers. 1920s Gyeongseong — a newspaper management simulation adventure where you complete a single page, every single day.

2026StrategyIndieAdventureSimulation15.99 USDWindowsby divingstudio
The Newspapers of the day — Steam game cover

Players who liked The Newspapers of the day also play

Steam players who put hours into The Newspapers of the day 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. Shao Song I

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for The Newspapers of the day fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with The Newspapers of the day.

    Experience an immersive live-action historical game. Reincarnate as Southern Song’s controversial Emperor Zhao Gou, where every choice shapes the dynasty’s fate. Amid Jingkang’s ruin, defy destiny, restore your homeland and stand firm with the oath: The Song may fall, but the realm shall never fall!

    2026StrategySimulationRPG11.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. 唐宫诗与谋

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for The Newspapers of the day fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Newspapers of the day.

    The historical records tell her ending—pearls sunk, jade shattered. You are a wisp of consciousness, waking up in her mind, and if you don’t speak, you’ll vanish. Before anything is written down, what do you want to say? What would you change?

    StrategyIndieSimulationSteam ↗
  3. Help Will Come Tomorrow

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for The Newspapers of the day fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Adventure with The Newspapers of the day.

    In an uninhabitable Siberian wilderness, in a wake of October Revolution, a group of passengers survives the mysterious catastrophe of Trans-Siberian railway train. They must endure in a harsh ice-clad climate until rescue arrives. Facing many dangers, their own weaknesses and, their own prejudice.

    2020StrategyAdventureSimulation19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. My Friend Stalin

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for The Newspapers of the day fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Newspapers of the day.

    For the first time on steam. The greatest dictator of all time is now dancing on your desktop!

    2021ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Through the Darkest of Times

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for The Newspapers of the day fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Newspapers of the day.

    Berlin 1933. “Adolf Hitler is chancellor!” We all know the consequences this message bore. Unspeakable horrors and suffering would sweep across the world. Few would stand and fight the monstrosity that was the German Reich. Will you? Lead an underground resistance group Through the Darkest of Times.

    2020StrategyIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Anno 1800

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for The Newspapers of the day fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with The Newspapers of the day.

    Anno 1800™ – Lead the Industrial Revolution! Welcome to the dawn of the Industrial Age. The path you choose will define your world. Are you an innovator or an exploiter? A conqueror or a liberator? How the world remembers your name is up to you.

    2019StrategySimulation59.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. My Lovely Empress

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for The Newspapers of the day fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Newspapers of the day.

    My Lovely Empress is an empire management sim inspired by Asian mythology. As the Emperor of the Crimson Empire, you will build relations with neighboring rulers, balance internal factions, and ensure the prosperity of your people, all before you reap their souls to resurrect your beloved empress.

    2024StrategyIndieSimulation19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Road to Empress I

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for The Newspapers of the day fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Newspapers of the day.

    You've never played a game like this before. Road to Empress I is a cinematic palace adventure where your choices decide everyone's fate. Tackle multiple story branches and a high mortality rate with charm, wisdom and courage? First...survive.

    2025IndieAdventureSimulation8.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below The Newspapers of the day at current Steam store prices.

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~69% under The Newspapers of the day on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Newspapers of the day.

    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 ~69% under The Newspapers of the day on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Newspapers of the day.

    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. PEAK

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under The Newspapers of the day on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Newspapers of the day.

    PEAK is a co-op climbing game where the slightest mistake can spell your doom. Either solo or as a group of lost nature scouts, your only hope of rescue from a mysterious island is to scale the mountain at its center. Do you have what it takes to reach the PEAK?

    2025ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Sid Meier's Civilization® V

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~53% under The Newspapers of the day on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with The Newspapers of the day.

    Create, discover, and download new player-created maps, scenarios, interfaces, and more!

    2010Strategy7.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Slay the Spire

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~61% under The Newspapers of the day on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Newspapers of the day.

    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 ↗
  6. Inscryption

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under The Newspapers of the day on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Newspapers of the day.

    Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards...

    2021StrategyIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. How to Fish

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~69% under The Newspapers of the day on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Newspapers of the day.

    A 1-4 player physics based fishing simulator. While drinking and boating you suddenly crash into a small island. To work your way back home you have to learn How to Fish.

    2026ActionIndieSimulation4.95 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~69% under The Newspapers of the day on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Newspapers of the day.

    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 ↗

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 The Newspapers of the day.

    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. Shares Adventure with The Newspapers of the day.

    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 and Adventure with The Newspapers of the day.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Newspapers of the day.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  5. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Newspapers of the day.

    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 ↗
  6. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Newspapers of the day.

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Newspapers of the day.

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

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. 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 The Newspapers of the day.

    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.

    2024IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about The Newspapers of the day

How much does The Newspapers of the day cost?
The Newspapers of the day is listed on Steam at 15.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to The Newspapers of the day?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Newspapers of the day are Shao Song I, 唐宫诗与谋, Help Will Come Tomorrow.
Who developed The Newspapers of the day?
The Newspapers of the day was developed by divingstudio.

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 The Newspapers of the day.

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