Games like Tokyo Babel
If Tokyo Babel is your kind of game, the closest matches are The Shadows of Pygmalion, Gahkthun of the Golden Lightning Steam Edition and Sorcery Jokers All Ages Version — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, contemplative 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.
Get personalized picks →About Tokyo Babel: And so begins a grand epic of intertwining destinies; a tale of God, of angels, demons and humans living amongst the walls of the floating purgatory, Tokyo Babel -- a soaring bastion erected in the image of Tokyo, one of the largest cities of a world succumbed to the apocalypse.
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The Shadows of Pygmalion
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Tokyo Babel.
Top pick for Tokyo Babel fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.
For as long as anyone knows, beings called “Puppets” have operated in service of a force unknown, quietly manipulating the course of history. One day, Hajiro Mina has a chance encounter with one of these Puppets, ultimately changing her life forever.
Gahkthun of the Golden Lightning Steam Edition
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Tokyo Babel.
Second-strongest match for Tokyo Babel fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Tokyo Babel.
Lightning crackles in the sky. A lone man hovers, overlooking The Academia. His name is Nikola Tesla, the one who will set this land right. With one assistant at his side, he shall face the council, overthrow the shadows in control, and rescue the unwitting students.
Sorcery Jokers All Ages Version
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Tokyo Babel.
Third-strongest match for Tokyo Babel fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Tokyo Babel.
Fight to defend or tear down the new world order in Socery Jokers, a modern fantasy visual novel full of battles and action. Shift between multiple perspectives, wield impressive magic, and delve into a conflict between personal freedom and public order.
Himawari - The Sunflower -
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Tokyo Babel.
Ranked #4 for Tokyo Babel fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Tokyo Babel.
After jointly founding the so-called Space Club, Youichi and his friend Amamiya Ginga, the son of Amamiya Daigo, spent their school days building a rocket -- until one fateful night, a mysterious young girl called Aries crash-lands near them, her memories also lost from the shock of the landing.
Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Tokyo Babel.
Ranked #5 for Tokyo Babel fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Tokyo Babel.
Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective, the classic puzzle-solving mystery adventure directed by Ace Attorney creator Shu Takumi, is back! This long-awaited HD remaster features upgraded visuals and sound and new gallery content.
The House in Fata Morgana
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Tokyo Babel.
Ranked #6 for Tokyo Babel fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Tokyo Babel.
A gothic suspense tale set in a cursed mansion. "The House in Fata Morgana" is a full-length visual novel spanning nearly a millennium that deals in tragedy, human nature, and insanity.
Cho Dengeki Stryker All Ages Version
WHY THIS
Shares an emotional mood with Tokyo Babel.
Ranked #7 for Tokyo Babel fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Tokyo Babel.
A boy, helpless to protect that which he cherished... A girl, hopeless in the face of a promise unkept... A man, desperate to escape his finite destiny... A child, forgetting what must not be forgotten... OVERDRIVE presents a brand new super hero epic!
MYTH - Steam Edition
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Tokyo Babel.
Ranked #8 for Tokyo Babel fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Tokyo Babel.
A world of shadows. A world of light. In the world of light where no shadows exist lived a boy - Meito Tanabe. One day, he met a girl who possessed a shadow - Shimon. She brings him to her world - a place filled with shadows.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Tokyo Babel at current Steam store prices.
Lethal Company
WHY THIS
Priced ~71% under Tokyo Babel on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Tokyo Babel.
A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.
Hollow Knight
WHY THIS
Priced ~57% under Tokyo Babel on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Tokyo Babel.
Forge your own path in Hollow Knight! An epic action adventure through a vast ruined kingdom of insects and heroes. Explore twisting caverns, battle tainted creatures and befriend bizarre bugs, all in a classic, hand-drawn 2D style.
The Forest
WHY THIS
Priced ~43% under Tokyo Babel on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Tokyo Babel.
As the lone survivor of a passenger jet crash, you find yourself in a mysterious forest battling to stay alive against a society of cannibalistic mutants. Build, explore, survive in this terrifying first person survival horror simulator.
PEAK
WHY THIS
Priced ~77% under Tokyo Babel on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Tokyo Babel.
PEAK is a co-op climbing game where the slightest mistake can spell your doom. Either solo or as a group of lost nature scouts, your only hope of rescue from a mysterious island is to scale the mountain at its center. Do you have what it takes to reach the PEAK?
Don't Starve Together
WHY THIS
Priced ~57% under Tokyo Babel on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Tokyo Babel.
Fight, Farm, Build and Explore Together in the standalone multiplayer expansion to the uncompromising wilderness survival game, Don't Starve.
Inscryption
WHY THIS
Priced ~77% under Tokyo Babel on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Tokyo Babel.
Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards...
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.
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.
Eternal Senia
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Thoughts and expectations ARPG
Z.A.T.O. // I Love the World and Everything In It
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Tokyo Babel.
USSR, 1986. A girl goes missing in the closed city of Vorkuta-5, yet not a soul seems to be concerned. Uncover the mystery behind her disappearance and transmit your signal to the universe.
Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.1 Onikakushi
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Tokyo Babel.
Higurashi When They Cry is a sound novel. The music, backgrounds and characters work together to create a world that is the stage of a novel for the user to read. They laugh and cry and get angry. The user takes the point of view of the protagonist to experience the story.
Cinderella Phenomenon - Otome/Visual Novel
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
The Fairytale Curse was only the beginning...
Saihate Station
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Tokyo Babel.
An exploration/horror/adventure game about the codependent, love-hate relationship between two men.
Epic Battle Fantasy 3
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Tokyo Babel.
Epic Battle Fantasy 3 is a silly turn-based JRPG, full of useless NPCs, rabid cats, childish humor, unreasonably large weapons, anime boobs, and other nonsense. And it's totally free!
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Frequently asked about Tokyo Babel
- How much does Tokyo Babel cost?
- Tokyo Babel is listed on Steam at 34.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Tokyo Babel?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Tokyo Babel are The Shadows of Pygmalion, Gahkthun of the Golden Lightning Steam Edition, Sorcery Jokers All Ages Version.
- Who developed Tokyo Babel?
- Tokyo Babel was developed by propeller and published by MangaGamer.
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