Games like My Chronic Romance
If My Chronic Romance is your kind of game, the closest matches are 历史的回旋(History in Retrospect), Gerda: A Flame in Winter and Astronaut: The Best — 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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历史的回旋(History in Retrospect)
WHY THIS
Top pick for My Chronic Romance fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with My Chronic Romance.
This is a role-playing game that deeply combines modern urban settings with historical depth. By cracking the time-space code, you can travel back to Jingjiang Prefecture in the Song Dynasty and witness how ancient craftsmen built a solid city defense line amidst the mountains and rivers of Guilin.
Gerda: A Flame in Winter
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for My Chronic Romance fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with My Chronic Romance.
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?
Astronaut: The Best
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for My Chronic Romance fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with My Chronic Romance.
Astronaut: The Best is an occult management adventure where people aren't just numbers: they're screwups. You must run a proper space academy using lies, witchcraft, and/or hard work. Guide cadets through a roguelite web of scandals and challenges, or the government will have you killed.
Sable
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for My Chronic Romance fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with My Chronic Romance.
Embark on an unique and unforgettable journey and guide Sable through her Gliding; a rite of passage that will take her across vast deserts and mesmerizing landscapes, capped by the remains of spaceships and ancient wonders.
Pentiment
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for My Chronic Romance fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with My Chronic Romance.
Step into a living illustrated world in a time when Europe is at a crossroads of great religious and political change. Walk in the footsteps of Andreas Maler, a master artist who finds himself in the middle of murders, scandals, and intrigue in the Bavarian Alps.
Basements n' Basilisks: Storms of Sorcery
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for My Chronic Romance fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and RPG with My Chronic Romance.
A visual novel paying satirical homage to the world’s greatest TTRPG. Make important choices, roll countless dice, build lasting relationships, explore magical lands and experience all the rest of the crap you expect from a fantasy game without the hassle of finding actual friends to play with!
Stories from Sol: The Gun-Dog
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for My Chronic Romance fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with My Chronic Romance.
Survive the mystery that awaits the JFS Gun-Dog in deep space in this retro visual novel / graphic adventure.
THE LONGING
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for My Chronic Romance fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with My Chronic Romance.
An unusual mix of adventure and idle game. In utter loneliness deep below the surface, it's your task to wait for the awakening of your king... for 400 days.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with My Chronic Romance.
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.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with My Chronic Romance.
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.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with My Chronic Romance.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with My Chronic Romance.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
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 My Chronic Romance.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with My Chronic Romance.
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.
The Looker
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with My Chronic Romance.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
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Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Gerda: A Flame in Winter
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with My Chronic Romance.
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?
Astronaut: The Best
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with My Chronic Romance.
Astronaut: The Best is an occult management adventure where people aren't just numbers: they're screwups. You must run a proper space academy using lies, witchcraft, and/or hard work. Guide cadets through a roguelite web of scandals and challenges, or the government will have you killed.
Sable
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with My Chronic Romance.
Embark on an unique and unforgettable journey and guide Sable through her Gliding; a rite of passage that will take her across vast deserts and mesmerizing landscapes, capped by the remains of spaceships and ancient wonders.
Pentiment
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Adventure with My Chronic Romance.
Step into a living illustrated world in a time when Europe is at a crossroads of great religious and political change. Walk in the footsteps of Andreas Maler, a master artist who finds himself in the middle of murders, scandals, and intrigue in the Bavarian Alps.
Basements n' Basilisks: Storms of Sorcery
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Adventure and RPG with My Chronic Romance.
A visual novel paying satirical homage to the world’s greatest TTRPG. Make important choices, roll countless dice, build lasting relationships, explore magical lands and experience all the rest of the crap you expect from a fantasy game without the hassle of finding actual friends to play with!
Stories from Sol: The Gun-Dog
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with My Chronic Romance.
Survive the mystery that awaits the JFS Gun-Dog in deep space in this retro visual novel / graphic adventure.
THE LONGING
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with My Chronic Romance.
An unusual mix of adventure and idle game. In utter loneliness deep below the surface, it's your task to wait for the awakening of your king... for 400 days.
Frequently asked about My Chronic Romance
- What games are most similar to My Chronic Romance?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside My Chronic Romance are 历史的回旋(History in Retrospect), Gerda: A Flame in Winter, Astronaut: The Best.
- Who developed My Chronic Romance?
- My Chronic Romance was developed by Romantissimo.
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 My Chronic Romance.
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