Games like Onii-Chan
If Onii-Chan is your kind of game, the closest matches are Nurse Love Addiction, Gaokao.Love.100Days and Violet rE:-The Final reExistence- — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its bleak, 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.
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Nurse Love Addiction
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Shares a dark mood with Onii-Chan.
Top pick for Onii-Chan fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.
Follow Asuka Osachi, a ditzy girl training to become a nurse at Teito Nursing School. Experience her story with her classmates as they discover love, medicine, and adulthood.
Gaokao.Love.100Days
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with Onii-Chan.
Second-strongest match for Onii-Chan fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.
Getting a girl-friend before National College Entrance Exam, I know it's crazy, but from today, we will face everything together.
Violet rE:-The Final reExistence-
WHY THIS
Shares achievement hunting and a contemplative mood with Onii-Chan.
Third-strongest match for Onii-Chan fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.
毫无意义的永生，轮回尽头的重逢，当生命不再是约束灵魂的容器时，请告诉我： 什么才是『永恒』。
Hush Hush - Only Your Love Can Save Them
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Onii-Chan fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.
A Visual Novel with a twist - improve skills, charm girls, and learn dangerous secrets... by any means necessary.
Sakura Swim Club
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Ranked #5 for Onii-Chan fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.
In Sakura Swim Club, follow the story of Kaede, just your average guy. Upon transferring to a new school, he meets two beautiful girls in the swim club. Things haven't gone well for the swim club lately, but with Kaede's help, that all changes.
Sakura Beach
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Ranked #6 for Onii-Chan fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.
From the makers of Sakura Spirit, Sakura Angels and Sakura Fantasy this time working together with the artist Inma to bring you this visual novel dating sim on the beach! Seiji is a daydreamer who spends too much time thinking about space.
Corona Blossom Vol.2 The Truth From Beyond
WHY THIS
Shares kinetic novel with Onii-Chan.
Ranked #7 for Onii-Chan fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.
Breaking news! Space pirate-turned-maid Lily and her cohort Yunie have a nefarious plan to kidnap R-ne and sell her as raw materials! Can Keiji and our other heroes save the day, or is R-ne destined to be melted into scrap? And is there an even greater threat looming in the background?
The Fruit of Grisaia
WHY THIS
Shares a dark mood with Onii-Chan.
Ranked #8 for Onii-Chan fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.
SIX FRUITS BARE THEIR FANGS AT THE WORLD. --The academy was their orchard. In this place of learning, protected by high walls from the outside world, there arrived a single young man who'd lost his purpose in life. He'd lost sight of what he wanted to protect.
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Doki Doki Literature Club!
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
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Indigo Park: Chapter 1
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Sheepy: A Short Adventure
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A Short Handcrafted Pixel Art Platformer that follows Sheepy, an abandoned plushy brought to life. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is the first short game from MrSuicideSheep.
Our Life: Beginnings & Always
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience that’s all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.
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Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Hush Hush - Only Your Love Can Save Them
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box.
A Visual Novel with a twist - improve skills, charm girls, and learn dangerous secrets... by any means necessary.
Sakura Swim Club
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box.
In Sakura Swim Club, follow the story of Kaede, just your average guy. Upon transferring to a new school, he meets two beautiful girls in the swim club. Things haven't gone well for the swim club lately, but with Kaede's help, that all changes.
Sakura Beach
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box.
From the makers of Sakura Spirit, Sakura Angels and Sakura Fantasy this time working together with the artist Inma to bring you this visual novel dating sim on the beach! Seiji is a daydreamer who spends too much time thinking about space.
Frequently asked about Onii-Chan
- What games are most similar to Onii-Chan?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Onii-Chan are Nurse Love Addiction, Gaokao.Love.100Days, Violet rE:-The Final reExistence-.
- Who developed Onii-Chan?
- Onii-Chan was developed by voksolril.
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