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Games like Take the Dream IX

  • 16 games
  • Updated May 5, 2026

Players who liked Take the Dream IX also play

The closest matches to Take the Dream IX: Please Love My Computer Game, Red Haze, Downfall, Welcome to the Game, and Traum. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

  1. Rank 02

    Why this

    Also RPGMaker and Gore, like Take the Dream IX.

    • $4.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • 2017
  2. Rank 03

    Why this

    Shares non linear storytelling and point and click exploration with Take the Dream IX.

    • $2.24 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2016
  1. Rank 04

    Welcome to the Game

    Why this: Also Gore and Violent, like Take the Dream IX.

    • $4.99 (Price checked Nov 6)
    • 2016
  2. Rank 06

    Corpse Party

    • $14.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • Deck Verified
    • 2016

The full ranked list: top 24 games like Take the Dream IX

Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
  1. 1
    Please Love My Computer Game

    Also RPGMaker and Surreal, like Take the Dream IX.

    • 71% of 103 reviews
  2. 2
    Red Haze

    Also RPGMaker and Gore, like Take the Dream IX.

    • 81% of 140 reviews
  3. 3
    Downfall

    Shares non linear storytelling and point and click exploration with Take the Dream IX.

    • 94% of 636 reviews
  4. 4
    Welcome to the Game

    Also Gore and Violent, like Take the Dream IX.

    • 82% of 1,586 reviews
  5. 5
    Traum

    Genres: Indie, Adventure, Free To Play

    • 92% of 251 reviews
  6. 6
    Corpse Party

    Genres: Indie, Adventure, RPG

    • 89% of 906 reviews
  7. 7
    MonsterxMan: Inheritence To Lust

    Same atmospheric mood as Take the Dream IX.

    • 80% of 69 reviews
  8. 8
    Catherine Classic

    Genres: Adventure

    • 90% of 4,202 reviews
  9. 9
    Gray Dawn

    Genres: Indie, Adventure

    • 81% of 427 reviews
  10. 10
    Remothered: Tormented Fathers

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 70% of 658 reviews
  11. 11
    Doki Doki Literature Club Plus!

    Genres: Indie, Casual

    • 97% of 10,428 reviews
  12. 12
    Gachimuchi Reloaded

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 91% of 110 reviews
  13. 13
    OFF

    Genres: RPG

    • 97% of 2,016 reviews
  14. 14
    寇莎梅特:困世迷情 Consummate:Missing World

    Also RPGMaker and Violent, like Take the Dream IX.

    • 91% of 88 reviews
  15. 15
    OMORI

    Genres: Indie, Adventure, RPG

    • 98% of 53,302 reviews
  16. 16
    Dogolrax

    Genres: Indie, Adventure, Violent

    • 68% of 172 reviews
  17. 17
    Zero Escape: The Nonary Games

    Shares non linear storytelling with Take the Dream IX.

    • 95% of 3,855 reviews
  18. 18
    Sins Of The Demon RPG

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 84% of 441 reviews
  19. 19
    Fran Bow

    Also Surreal and Gore, like Take the Dream IX.

    • 97% of 8,241 reviews
  20. 20
    Alternate DiMansion Diary

    Genres: Indie, Adventure, RPG

    • 86% of 140 reviews
  21. 21
    WORLD OF HORROR

    Genres: Indie, RPG

    • 92% of 6,020 reviews
  22. 22
    To the Moon

    Genres: Indie, Adventure, RPG

    • 96% of 19,211 reviews
  23. 23
    Pray Game

    Same mysterious mood as Take the Dream IX.

    • 94% of 54 reviews
  24. 24
    Centum

    Genres: Indie, RPG

    • 82% of 101 reviews
Take the Dream IX — Steam game cover
  • Released: 2016
  • Developer: Yai Gameworks
  • Price: Free to play
  • 77% of 132 reviews
  • Genres: Indie, Adventure, RPG, Free To Play, Sexual Content, Nudity
  • Platforms: Windows, macOS

Players highlight

  • Atmosphere unsettles without cheap jumpscares
  • Free but high quality horror experience
  • Meta commentary on game endings
  • Atmospheric
  • Contemplative
  • Mysterious

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About Take the Dream IX

The closest matches to Take the Dream IX: Please Love My Computer Game, Red Haze, Downfall, Welcome to the Game, and Traum. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If Take the Dream IX is your kind of game, the closest matches are Please Love My Computer Game, Red Haze and Downfall — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, contemplative and mysterious, and single out its dream sequence transitions and environmental puzzles. 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 Take the Dream IX: What would you do for the person you love? Are you sure you're actually in love with them? They say love is all about sacrifice. What are you willing to lose for the one you supposedly love?

Is Take the Dream IX worth buying?

  • 76% of 132 Steam reviews are positive.
  • We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
  • Free to play.
  • People who recommend it had played a median of 3 h when they wrote their review.
  • Critics usually quit early: a median of 2.6 h played before their negative review.

What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews

Top critical reviews

The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.

“I would not recomend this game as-is, but I really hope the game designer continues to work on it; there is potential here. For a game about how desperately one may cling to love, this game as it is now feels simply devoid of heart and…”
2 h played
More negative reviews on Steam ↗

People who play it also play: Please Love My Computer Game, Red Haze, Downfall

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Frequently asked about Take the Dream IX

Can I run it?

Is Take the Dream IX free to play?

Yes — Take the Dream IX is a free-to-play title on Steam. You can install and play it without buying anything, though some games include optional in-app purchases.

What games are most similar to Take the Dream IX?

Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Take the Dream IX are Please Love My Computer Game, Red Haze, Downfall.

Who developed Take the Dream IX?

Take the Dream IX was developed by Yai Gameworks.