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Games like Laurel's Day

If Laurel's Day is your kind of game, the closest matches are Fishbowl, Conquer the world and I Saw Black Clouds — 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 Laurel's Day: Play through a school day with Laurel to get back her locket from the 'monster' that stole it. Navigate through a concerned community and classroom questions to find out what really happened and why Laurel bares so much guilt.

2025StrategyIndieRPG0.49 USDWindowsby David Listzwan
Laurel's Day — Steam game cover

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Steam players who put hours into Laurel's 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. Fishbowl

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Laurel's Day fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Laurel's Day.

    Fishbowl is a narrative game about dreams, grief, and hope. Rediscover your memories and find your way into the present in this intimate experience where slice-of-life meets surreal.

    2026IndieRPGCasual9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Conquer the world

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Laurel's Day fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Laurel's Day.

    "Conquer the world" is a historical theme of live-action interactive film game. First-person immersive experience, super-long and massive endings,rich interaction with multiple gameplay. Here,you will cross the river of history, Against invaders!

    2025StrategyIndieSimulation12.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. I Saw Black Clouds

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Laurel's Day fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.

    After the unexpected death of a close friend, Kristina returns to her hometown looking for answers, only to unearth a string of dark secrets. I Saw Black Clouds is an interactive psychological thriller with supernatural elements and branching storylines.

    2021Adventure2.54 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Coralina

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Laurel's Day fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Laurel's Day.

    A RETRO RPG about lost MEMORIES in the LIMBO! Coralina needs to solve cases, alongside a Crow with a tophat.

    2023IndieAdventureRPG0.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Road to Empress I

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Laurel's Day fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Laurel's 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 ↗
  6. To the Moon

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Laurel's Day fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Laurel's Day.

    A story-driven experience about two doctors traversing backwards through a dying man's memories to artificially fulfill his last wish.

    2012IndieAdventureRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. The Heroes Around Me

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Laurel's Day fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Laurel's Day.

    The Heroes Around Me tells a story of a family of 3: the hard-working and quiet father – Nan, his daughter Lili, and their pet dog Sesame. Players will experience the harshness and warmth in the simpler time of the 1990s, where lots of stories are untold.

    2024IndieAdventureRPG4.54 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Gerda: A Flame in Winter

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Laurel's Day fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Laurel's Day.

    You have five days to save your husband, who has just been arrested by the Gestapo. Investigate, explore and form allegiances in this story-rich RPG-lite. Who will you trust?

    2022IndieAdventureRPG3.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

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 Laurel's 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.

    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. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Laurel's Day.

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  4. 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 Laurel's Day.

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

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Our Life: Beginnings & Always

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Laurel's Day.

    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 ↗
  6. missed messages.

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Laurel's Day.

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

    2019IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. NGU IDLE

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Laurel's Day.

    NGU Idle is a Free To Play Idle game that's full of weird humor, tons of upgrades and hundreds of hours of content! Try out NGU Idle today and experience the joy of Numbers Going Up!

    2019IndieAdventureSimulationFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Grimm's Hollow

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Laurel's Day.

    A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.

    2019IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck 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. Fishbowl

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and RPG with Laurel's Day.

    Fishbowl is a narrative game about dreams, grief, and hope. Rediscover your memories and find your way into the present in this intimate experience where slice-of-life meets surreal.

    2026IndieRPGCasual9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. I Saw Black Clouds

    WHY THIS

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

    After the unexpected death of a close friend, Kristina returns to her hometown looking for answers, only to unearth a string of dark secrets. I Saw Black Clouds is an interactive psychological thriller with supernatural elements and branching storylines.

    2021Adventure2.54 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Gerda: A Flame in Winter

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and RPG with Laurel's Day.

    You have five days to save your husband, who has just been arrested by the Gestapo. Investigate, explore and form allegiances in this story-rich RPG-lite. Who will you trust?

    2022IndieAdventureRPG3.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Laurel's Day

How much does Laurel's Day cost?
Laurel's Day is listed on Steam at 0.49 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Laurel's Day?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Laurel's Day are Fishbowl, Conquer the world, I Saw Black Clouds.
Who developed Laurel's Day?
Laurel's Day was developed by David Listzwan and published by Not Allowed to Die Gaming Studios.

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 Laurel's Day.

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