Rank 01Games like Dear Diary
- 24 games
- Updated Sep 23, 2026
Players who liked Dear Diary also play
The closest matches to Dear Diary: Luto, A Plague Tale: Requiem, Riven, INDIKA, and The Gardens Between. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Also Cinematic and Emotional, like Dear Diary.
- $14.99 (Price checked Oct 5)
- Deck Verified
- 2022
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Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice
Why this: Also Psychological and Walking Simulator, like Dear Diary.
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The full ranked list: top 24 games like Dear Diary
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- Released: 2026
- Developer: NightinGames
- Price: $2.99−40%checked Sep 23
- 100% of 18 reviews
- Genres: Adventure
- Platforms: Windows
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Why this: Also Psychological and Walking Simulator, like Dear Diary.
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Why this: Also Psychological and Emotional, like Dear Diary.
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Why this: Also Psychological and Cinematic, like Dear Diary.
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Why this: Also Cinematic and Walking Simulator, like Dear Diary.
Free alternatives
Free games the recommender matches to Dear Diary, limited to titles with at least 500 Steam reviews and 80% positive.
93, Kuindzhi
Why this: Also Psychological and Cinematic, like Dear Diary.
When the Darkness comes
Why this: Also Psychological and Walking Simulator, like Dear Diary.
If On A Winter's Night, Four Travelers
Why this: Also Psychological and Emotional, like Dear Diary.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
A Plague Tale: Requiem
Why this: Also Cinematic and Emotional, like Dear Diary.
Riven
Why this: Also Walking Simulator and Emotional, like Dear Diary.
INDIKA
Why this: Also Psychological and Cinematic, like Dear Diary.
Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice
Why this: Also Psychological and Walking Simulator, like Dear Diary.
About Dear Diary
The closest matches to Dear Diary: Luto, A Plague Tale: Requiem, Riven, INDIKA, and The Gardens Between. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Dear Diary is your kind of game, the closest matches are Luto, A Plague Tale: Requiem and Riven — 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.
About Dear Diary: Dear Diary is a short atmospheric first-person exploration game about the memories of a girl. Explore a small room and uncover five hidden objects while the story slowly unfolds.
Is Dear Diary worth buying?
Too few reviews to call
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- Only 18 Steam reviews so far, not enough to judge.
- On sale: 40% off, now $2.99 (checked Sep 23).
People who play it also play: Luto, A Plague Tale: Requiem, Riven
Frequently asked about Dear Diary
Can I run it?
How much does Dear Diary cost?
Dear Diary is listed on Steam at 2.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Dear Diary?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Dear Diary are Luto, A Plague Tale: Requiem, Riven.
Who developed Dear Diary?
Dear Diary was developed by NightinGames.