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Games like Sepia Tears

If Sepia Tears is your kind of game, the closest matches are NatsumeRyoran - Romance of Hi-Spec Yoko -, 求婚失败了,我还不知道她的名字 and First Snow — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its free with optional dlc, cozy and emotional. 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 Sepia Tears: A visual novel about a memory that a boy named Mark tries very hard to forget, and a girl named Myra who unearths it.

2016IndieSimulationFree To PlayCasualFree to playWindows · macOS · Linuxby Scarlet String Studios
Sepia Tears — Steam game cover
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Characters are relatable and likableFree with optional dlcReferences to pop culture add depthCozyEmotionalMelancholic

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  1. NatsumeRyoran - Romance of Hi-Spec Yoko -

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Sepia Tears fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation and Casual with Sepia Tears.

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  2. 求婚失败了,我还不知道她的名字

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Sepia Tears fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Sepia Tears.

    纯爱黄毛题材的短篇视觉小说。母胎单身三十年的工程师王强,去酒吧后在酒店床上醒来,旁边还坐了个陌生女生。他立刻提出负起责任和对方结婚,被拒绝后,又接下了送她到学校的任务。但此时大堵车,按时到达几乎不可能完成,他们要怎么办呢?能不能按时到达?两个人的感情又会如何发展?

    2023IndieAdventureRPG3.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. First Snow

    WHY THIS

    Shares a melancholic mood with Sepia Tears.

    Third-strongest match for Sepia Tears fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Sepia Tears.

    첫눈이 내리던 날, 나는 그녀에게 첫눈에 반해 첫사랑에 빠졌다. 첫눈이 내리는 나날들, 나와 그녀는 점점 가까워지는데... 스무 살 주인공의 첫사랑에 관한 풀보이스 비주얼노벨.

    2022IndieCasual9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Mixed Feelings: While You Were Away - Boys Love (BL) Visual Novel

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Sepia Tears fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Sepia Tears.

    Gale and Arthur are in a long-distance relationship, but Gale found himself feeling lonely without his partner. When he applies to work at a cafe, he meets his charismatic co-worker, Brycen. Brycen is so different from Arthur, yet he finds himself falling for him. Will he choose his new or old love?

    2022IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. 猫猫旅行社欢迎你! Momo's Revitalization Project!

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Sepia Tears fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation and Casual with Sepia Tears.

    A visual novel featuring VTuber Momo Mitsuki in the leading role! Work alongside your Senior, Momo Mitsuki, to bring life back to a little town!

    2025AdventureSimulationCasual24.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Unluckily in Love

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Sepia Tears fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Sepia Tears.

    A cute boys love / BL / yaoi visual novel about a slowly developing romantic relationship between a couple of cousins.

    2023IndieCasual10.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. 天のゆくるる

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Sepia Tears fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Sepia Tears.

    僕たちは──すべての計画に、失敗する。 🎋落ちこぼれ天文部達の青春群像劇を描くドラマチックノベル! 🎬文庫三冊分に及ぶ青春ドラマ 🍎ゼロ年代懐古的雰囲気 🍏暴走オマージュ破滅!

    2023IndieAdventure17.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. CABALL: sunset hour

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Sepia Tears fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Sepia Tears.

    Veronica has made a deal with a strange being, and now every shadow seems to follow her with its gaze. Or is it all merely an illusion?

    2025IndieCasual4.19 USDSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Sepia Tears

Is Sepia Tears free to play?
Yes — Sepia Tears 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 Sepia Tears?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Sepia Tears are NatsumeRyoran - Romance of Hi-Spec Yoko -, 求婚失败了,我还不知道她的名字, First Snow.
Who developed Sepia Tears?
Sepia Tears was developed by Scarlet String 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 Sepia Tears.

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