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Games like Criminal Girls: Invite Only

If Criminal Girls: Invite Only is your kind of game, the closest matches are Sakura Dungeon, The fairy tale you don't know and How to Build a Magnificent Kingdom — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its dark purgatorial setting, atmospheric and dark. 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 Criminal Girls: Invite Only: You've been entrusted with the care of a crew of girls whose sins have damned their souls to Hell and an eternity of punishment... Their only hope of salvation is for you to recognize their unique histories, and to guide them along the path to redemption.

2017StrategyRPG3.99 USDDeck VerifiedWindowsby Nippon Ichi Software, Inc.
Criminal Girls: Invite Only — Steam game cover
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Combat choices are out of your handsDark purgatorial settingDeep character backstories and emotional arcsAtmosphericDarkEmotional

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Steam players who put hours into Criminal Girls: Invite Only 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. Sakura Dungeon

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Criminal Girls: Invite Only.

    Top pick for Criminal Girls: Invite Only fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Criminal Girls: Invite Only.

    You are Yomi, an ancient fox spirit. Your dungeon has been stolen from you while you have been sealed away in a deep sleep. Capture monster girls, collect loot, explore the dungeon's depths and reclaim what is yours in this first-person RPG dungeon crawler.

    2016IndieAdventureRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. The fairy tale you don't know

    WHY THIS

    Shares a dark mood with Criminal Girls: Invite Only.

    Second-strongest match for Criminal Girls: Invite Only fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Criminal Girls: Invite Only.

    《Little Red Riding Hood》,《Snow White》,《Alice in Wonderland》,《Thumbelina》……, Let's travel to these well-known fairy tales' world, and play hide and seek with the heroines! In this game, you can rewrite the ending of these well-known fairy tales.

    2021StrategyIndieAdventure7.59 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. How to Build a Magnificent Kingdom

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Criminal Girls: Invite Only.

    Third-strongest match for Criminal Girls: Invite Only fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Criminal Girls: Invite Only.

    The once prosperous kingdom of Avon now lies in tatters with nothing left in its coffers and a pitiful four citizens to its name. Yet even in its darkest hour, Princess Ariadne is determined to restore it to its former glory. Will her perseverance carry her through?

    2022StrategyIndieRPG24.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Lilitales

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Criminal Girls: Invite Only.

    Ranked #4 for Criminal Girls: Invite Only fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Criminal Girls: Invite Only.

    Branded as a traitor for losing the princess, the young knight Luna sets out on a lonely journey to rescue the princess and clear her name.

    2019IndieRPG19.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Tower of Waifus

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Criminal Girls: Invite Only fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Criminal Girls: Invite Only.

    Tower of Waifu is a Tactical match 3 puzzle game. Learning spells, upgrading your stats and creating your own tactics, conquer the tower, defeat bosses.

    2021StrategyIndieRPG1.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Explorers of the Abyss

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Criminal Girls: Invite Only.

    Ranked #6 for Criminal Girls: Invite Only fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Criminal Girls: Invite Only.

    After Princess Ovelia's father falls ill, it's now up to her to explore the labyrinth known as "the Abyss" and seek a way to restore order to the kingdom.

    2021IndieRPG19.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Treasure Hunter Claire

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Criminal Girls: Invite Only fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Criminal Girls: Invite Only.

    Treasure Hunter Claire is the story of the titular protagonist, Claire, and her adventure through the fabled land of Alstroemeria. What treasures and riches await her as she navigates the world?

    2018IndieAdventureRPG19.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Killing Time

    WHY THIS

    Shares a dark mood with Criminal Girls: Invite Only.

    Ranked #8 for Criminal Girls: Invite Only fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Criminal Girls: Invite Only.

    As a trained assassin, all the battles that Hatsuki has been in will reappear in all kinds of ways. As the player, you hold her destiny, whether the game ends in NTR, pure love or even hold on to virginity, it’s all up to you!

    2017IndieRPGDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Criminal Girls: Invite Only at current Steam store prices.

  1. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Criminal Girls: Invite Only on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Criminal Girls: Invite Only.

    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 ↗
  2. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Criminal Girls: Invite Only on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Criminal Girls: Invite Only.

    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 ↗
  3. The Test: Hypothesis Rising

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Criminal Girls: Invite Only on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Criminal Girls: Invite Only.

    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 ↗
  4. The Test: Final Revelation

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Criminal Girls: Invite Only on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Criminal Girls: Invite Only.

    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 ↗
  5. The NOexistenceN of you AND me

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Criminal Girls: Invite Only on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Criminal Girls: Invite Only.

    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 ↗
  6. Bejeweled® 3

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Criminal Girls: Invite Only on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Criminal Girls: Invite Only.

    The biggest, brightest Bejeweled ever! Discover all-new ways to play the world’s #1 puzzle game. Find your perfect match with 8 breathtaking game modes that meet all your moods.

    2010StrategyCasual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Dictators:No Peace Countryballs

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Criminal Girls: Invite Only on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Criminal Girls: Invite Only.

    Dictators : No Peace Countryballs is a war simulation and dictator game. This is a fun,simple and some say a funny countryballs game. If you like simulation games, you will love playing Dictators : No Peace. Play as a dictator of your favourite country and colonize the world.

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. The Binding of Isaac

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Criminal Girls: Invite Only on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Criminal Girls: Invite Only.

    Now 20% More Evil with the Free Halloween update!

    2011ActionIndieAdventure1.99 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.

    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.

    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.

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  5. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    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.

    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. missed messages.

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

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

    2019IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. NGU IDLE

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    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 ↗

More from Nippon Ichi Software, Inc.

Other recommendable Steam games by Nippon Ichi Software, Inc., ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Disgaea PC

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Nippon Ichi Software, Inc., the studio behind Criminal Girls: Invite Only. Shares RPG with Criminal Girls: Invite Only.

    The hotheaded Laharl seeks to be the next big Overlord in the Netherworld...and will destroy anyone that gets in his way! With his devious vassal Etna and the angel trainee Flonne as his unlikely allies, he must battle his way to supremacy and retake the throne in this over-the-top RPG adventure!

    2016RPG9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Disgaea 5 Complete

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Nippon Ichi Software, Inc., the studio behind Criminal Girls: Invite Only. Shares Strategy and RPG with Criminal Girls: Invite Only.

    The nefarious Overlord Void Dark seeks to enslave countless Netherworlds...and only the young demon Killia can stop him! Assemble your tenacious army of rebels and unleash vengeance in this hell-raising adventure! The stakes are high, the damage cap is higher, and the destruction is limitless!

    2018StrategyRPG19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Yomawari: Night Alone

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Criminal Girls: Invite Only.

    Another title from Nippon Ichi Software, Inc., the studio behind Criminal Girls: Invite Only. Shares Strategy with Criminal Girls: Invite Only.

    A quiet evening stroll takes a turn for the worse as a tragic accident befalls a little girl and her dog. When her sister goes missing later in the night, the little girl decides to venture out into the eerie darkness to search for her loved ones as evil spirits haunt the alleyways and streets of her once-peaceful town.

    2016StrategyAdventure3.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Disgaea 2 PC

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Nippon Ichi Software, Inc., the studio behind Criminal Girls: Invite Only. Shares RPG with Criminal Girls: Invite Only.

    The Overlord Zenon has cursed the land, leaving a young man named Adell to seek vengeance. However, all hell breaks loose as Adell accidentally kidnaps the Princess of the Netherworld. Will Adell be able to return the Princess, defeat Zenon, and break the Overlord's dark curse?

    2017RPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Labyrinth of Refrain: Coven of Dusk

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Criminal Girls: Invite Only.

    Another title from Nippon Ichi Software, Inc., the studio behind Criminal Girls: Invite Only. Shares Strategy and RPG with Criminal Girls: Invite Only.

    Beneath a small town lies an endless maze known as the Labyrinth of Refrain. Dusk Witch Dronya arrives, and with her puppet soldiers, endeavors to find something buried deep within. Embark on an adventure as you discover the secrets underground.

    2018StrategyRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Disgaea 7: Vows of the Virtueless

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Nippon Ichi Software, Inc., the studio behind Criminal Girls: Invite Only. Shares Strategy and RPG with Criminal Girls: Invite Only.

    Disgaea is back and better than ever in Disgaea 7: Vows of the Virtueless! Join Fuji as he embarks on a perilous journey of redemption, and experience unique features new to the Disgaea series!

    2023ActionStrategyAdventure44.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Yomawari: Midnight Shadows

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Criminal Girls: Invite Only.

    Another title from Nippon Ichi Software, Inc., the studio behind Criminal Girls: Invite Only. Shares Strategy with Criminal Girls: Invite Only.

    The dark is no place to be alone. After a beautiful show of summer fireworks, two young girls begin to make their way home. However, a mysterious attacker separates them, and both must brave the haunting night filled with unspeakable terrors and survive the darkness.

    2017StrategyAdventure3.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Disgaea 4 Complete+

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Nippon Ichi Software, Inc., the studio behind Criminal Girls: Invite Only. Shares Strategy and RPG with Criminal Girls: Invite Only.

    The ultimate Disgaea has arrived to Steam! HL-raising action and a horde of special features await you in this tale of fiery revolution.

    2020StrategyRPG19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Criminal Girls: Invite Only

Is Criminal Girls: Invite Only verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — Criminal Girls: Invite Only 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 Criminal Girls: Invite Only cost?
Criminal Girls: Invite Only is listed on Steam at 3.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Criminal Girls: Invite Only?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Criminal Girls: Invite Only are Sakura Dungeon, The fairy tale you don't know, How to Build a Magnificent Kingdom.
Who developed Criminal Girls: Invite Only?
Criminal Girls: Invite Only was developed by Nippon Ichi Software, Inc. and published by NIS America, Inc..

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 Criminal Girls: Invite Only.

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