Games like Chasing the Stars
If Chasing the Stars is your kind of game, the closest matches are My Burning Heart, Night and Day and Exhibition of the Heart — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, contemplative and dark. 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 Chasing the Stars: Chasing the Stars is a steampunk-ish multichoice BL Visual Novel. Tirs is a workaholic, determined young man with a dream: going to space. Will he achieve his goal while dealing with college life, the academic research community and its begrudged, and his awful love life?
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Steam players who put hours into Chasing the Stars 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.
My Burning Heart
WHY THIS
Shares multiple endings and an atmospheric mood with Chasing the Stars.
Top pick for Chasing the Stars fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Chasing the Stars.
My Burning Heart is an erotic Yaoi BL Visual Novel set in a 1001 Nights world.
Night and Day
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Chasing the Stars.
Second-strongest match for Chasing the Stars fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Chasing the Stars.
Night and Day is a BL dating sim Visual Novel about art, coming of age and jazz music.
Exhibition of the Heart
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Chasing the Stars fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Chasing the Stars.
Alice is a lonely university student who never got over her first crush, the upright and studious Sylvia. Until one day, she discovers that Sylvia is actually a shameless exhibitionist! Can the timid Alice win her heart? Find out in this cute nsfw yuri visual novel!
Summer Vacation
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Chasing the Stars fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Chasing the Stars.
Summer Vacation is a gay adult visual novel about self-discovery, first love, and the chaos... of figuring out who you really are. Join Mat through this summer, and his first year at university. Every choice shapes the bonds you build, and the person you'll become.
The Last Embrace: Book One
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Chasing the Stars fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Chasing the Stars.
A young girl, a vampire and last of her kind, wakes up after a thousand years to a modern world. A story focused visual novel with adult elements. Mystery, betrayal, loss and violence await! Shape the future of the protagonist and the world itself!
Legacy of Subjugation
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Chasing the Stars fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.
Legacy of Subjugation is a role-playing game where you play as Sofie, a young woman who finds herself thrust into a secret world of danger and depravity. Along the way she discovers a dark family history she was unaware of. You control what kind of person she is and who she'll become to survive.
Kingdom Come
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Chasing the Stars fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Chasing the Stars.
Kingdom Come is an adult visual novel about a trapped heir and the reckless mercenary sworn to protect him. Amid political schemes, forbidden desire, and buried secrets, every choice tests who holds power—and who is willing to surrender it.
Femboy Futa Cozy Cafe
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Chasing the Stars fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Chasing the Stars.
Inherit a beloved but debt-ridden coffee shop and turn it into the city's hottest haven! Hire a lovable cast of femboys and futanari characters, master coffee and cuisine, and build deep connections through unique femboy and futa romance routes. Can you save your grandparents' legacy and find love?
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Chasing the Stars at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Chasing the Stars on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Chasing the Stars.
Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Chasing the Stars on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Chasing the Stars.
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Chasing the Stars on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Chasing the Stars.
An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.
WEBFISHING
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Chasing the Stars on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Chasing the Stars.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~90% under Chasing the Stars on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Chasing the Stars.
Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?
Buckshot Roulette
WHY THIS
Priced ~70% under Chasing the Stars on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Chasing the Stars.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
Brotato
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Chasing the Stars on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Chasing the Stars.
Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.
Your Only Move Is HUSTLE
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Chasing the Stars on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Chasing the Stars.
Master your technique, execute flashy combos, and outsmart opponents across the world, frame-by-frame. Slow down the clock to fine-tune your fighting style in this innovative, turn-based combat simulator. Pulverize your friends and choreograph spectacular fight scenes. No training mode required.
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 Chasing the Stars.
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.
missed messages.
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Chasing the Stars.
‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.
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 Indie with Chasing the Stars.
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.
OnlyCans: Thirst Date
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Chasing the Stars.
Feel The Fizz Inside You™ with the brand new Shize™ Collection!
Cinderella Phenomenon - Otome/Visual Novel
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Chasing the Stars.
The Fairytale Curse was only the beginning...
one night, hot springs
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Chasing the Stars.
Haru is invited by her old friend Manami to spend a night at the hot springs. All Haru wants to do is enjoy the hot springs like everyone else, but she doesn't want to cause any trouble...
Meteor 60 Seconds!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Chasing the Stars.
Meteor 60 seconds! is a simple, fun, comic-like action game that simulates your life if there were a meteor heading towards Earth and you had 60 seconds to live. Do anything you want to do with your last 60 seconds, even if it's illegal! What about planting an apple tree?
D1AL-ogue
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Chasing the Stars.
Become an android repair technician in a cyberpunk city where the sun never rises. Rotate the unique circular puzzle 'D1AL' and merge modules to fix their broken bodies and hearts. Your precise repair is the conversation starter. Turn the dial and listen to their stories.
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More from Ertal Games
Other recommendable Steam games by Ertal Games, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
My Burning Heart
WHY THIS
Shares multiple endings and an atmospheric mood with Chasing the Stars.
Another title from Ertal Games, the studio behind Chasing the Stars. Shares Indie with Chasing the Stars.
My Burning Heart is an erotic Yaoi BL Visual Novel set in a 1001 Nights world.
Night and Day
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Chasing the Stars.
Another title from Ertal Games, the studio behind Chasing the Stars. Shares Indie with Chasing the Stars.
Night and Day is a BL dating sim Visual Novel about art, coming of age and jazz music.
Exes Assault!!
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Chasing the Stars.
Another title from Ertal Games, the studio behind Chasing the Stars. Shares Indie with Chasing the Stars.
A BL Bara Romantic Comedy Visual Novel
Jolly Roger
WHY THIS
Another title from Ertal Games, the studio behind Chasing the Stars. Shares Indie with Chasing the Stars.
A short BL Visual Novel about romance and pirates.
When Two Roses Collide
WHY THIS
Another title from Ertal Games, the studio behind Chasing the Stars. Shares Indie with Chasing the Stars.
A BL visual novel set during the War of the Roses. Will love prevail over honour?
Frequently asked about Chasing the Stars
- Is Chasing the Stars verified for Steam Deck?
- Yes — Chasing the Stars is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
- How much does Chasing the Stars cost?
- Chasing the Stars is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Chasing the Stars?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Chasing the Stars are My Burning Heart, Night and Day, Exhibition of the Heart.
- Who developed Chasing the Stars?
- Chasing the Stars was developed by Ertal Games.
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 Chasing the Stars.
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