Games like Kihaven
If Kihaven is your kind of game, the closest matches are ハルシネーション, How Many Calories Are In A Muffin? and The Brothers Karamazov — 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.
Get personalized picks →About Kihaven: "How easily can a life fall apart? Kihaven invites you to a dark confrontation behind the monotony. In this traumatic, psychological, and drama-filled visual novel, uncover the truth hidden on the dusty shelves of the past. Every day is a new piece of a shattered life."
Players who liked Kihaven also play
Steam players who put hours into Kihaven also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.
How Many Calories Are In A Muffin?
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Kihaven fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Kihaven.
A short story about a difficult day at work and a painful breakup that lingers; about depression, anxiety, and how they can lead to eating disorders. Do you know how many calories are in a muffin? Are you ready for what the answer implies?
The Brothers Karamazov
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Kihaven fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Kihaven.
Three brothers come back to the house of a father none of them loves: one for the money, one for the truth, one to save them all. Something terrible is about to happen here. Dostoevsky's whole novel, word for word.
LUNADUN: LUNATIC DUNGEON
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Kihaven fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Kihaven.
You choose a favorite and walk beside them. But those you left behind — where do they go while you're gone? LUNADUN: LUNATIC DUNGEON is an emotional adventure where choices shape the fate of four characters. 'The ones you loved, the ones you ignored — you don't get to walk away from either of them.'
Tame or Conquered
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Kihaven fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Kihaven.
You got isekai'd, only to wake up as a cursed saintess. You have 6 months to choose a husband from 7 yandere red flags.. or become a big tree and die. A "simple" psychological horror & dark romance VN.
The Zoo
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Kihaven fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Kihaven.
You've had the same dream all week: a school field trip to a zoo you can't leave, where the lions always find you in the end. Wander the zoo exhibits, make your choices, and search for the way out. A short, hand-painted interactive story about a recurring dream, and finally resolving it.
IndieSteam ↗Where Control Ends
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Kihaven fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Casual with Kihaven.
Where Control Ends is a psychological visual novel about Astra, a young girl trying to hold herself together after a night she cannot fully remember.
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 and Casual with Kihaven.
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 Kihaven.
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 Kihaven.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Kihaven.
Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Kihaven.
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 and Casual with Kihaven.
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 Kihaven.
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.
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Frequently asked about Kihaven
- What games are most similar to Kihaven?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Kihaven are ハルシネーション, How Many Calories Are In A Muffin?, The Brothers Karamazov.
- Who developed Kihaven?
- Kihaven was developed by Kiradise and published by Kiradise Group.
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 Kihaven.
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