# Games like Rituals in the Dark

> The closest matches to Rituals in the Dark: Cage of Roses, The Fairy's Song, Salome's Kiss, Asphyxia, and Her Love, Like Poison. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [Cage of Roses](https://imho.run/games/2993720/cage-of-roses) — Shares gothic atmosphere with Rituals in the Dark. 143 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2993720/)
2. [The Fairy's Song](https://imho.run/games/1244260/the-fairy-s-song) — Shares character driven dialogue with Rituals in the Dark. 76 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1244260/)
3. [Salome's Kiss](https://imho.run/games/1779960/salome-s-kiss) — Also Gothic and LGBTQ+, like Rituals in the Dark. 75 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1779960/)
4. [Asphyxia](https://imho.run/games/386990/asphyxia) — Also LGBTQ+ and Romance, like Rituals in the Dark. 100 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/386990/)
5. [Her Love, Like Poison](https://imho.run/games/3412620/her-love-like-poison) — A frequent pick in Rituals in the Dark players' libraries, and another Indie. 201 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3412620/)
6. [Analogue: A Hate Story](https://imho.run/games/209370/analogue-a-hate-story) — Also LGBTQ+ and Romance, like Rituals in the Dark. 1,271 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/209370/)
7. [Night Cascades](https://imho.run/games/1743080/night-cascades) — Also LGBTQ+ and Romance, like Rituals in the Dark. 107 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1743080/)
8. [Blackberry Honey](https://imho.run/games/716340/blackberry-honey) — Also LGBTQ+ and Romance, like Rituals in the Dark. 261 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/716340/)
9. [The Language of Love](https://imho.run/games/1027620/the-language-of-love) — Shares character driven dialogue and linear narrative with Rituals in the Dark. 97 Steam reviews, 99% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1027620/)
10. [Amelie](https://imho.run/games/1835810/amelie) — Also LGBTQ+, like Rituals in the Dark. 262 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1835810/)
11. [The House in Fata Morgana](https://imho.run/games/303310/the-house-in-fata-morgana) — A frequent pick in Rituals in the Dark players' libraries, and another Adventure. 1,943 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/303310/)
12. [SeaBed](https://imho.run/games/583090/seabed) — Also LGBTQ+ and Romance, like Rituals in the Dark. 150 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/583090/)
13. [Cabernet](https://imho.run/games/2401410/cabernet) — Also Romance, like Rituals in the Dark. 1,198 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2401410/)
14. [A Little Lily Princess](https://imho.run/games/449250/a-little-lily-princess) — Also LGBTQ+ and Romance, like Rituals in the Dark. 224 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/449250/)
15. [A Tithe in Blood](https://imho.run/games/2989270/a-tithe-in-blood) — Also LGBTQ+ and Romance, like Rituals in the Dark. 86 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2989270/)
16. [Heart of the Woods](https://imho.run/games/844660/heart-of-the-woods) — Also LGBTQ+ and Romance, like Rituals in the Dark. 611 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/844660/)
17. [Arcadia Fallen](https://imho.run/games/1174640/arcadia-fallen) — A frequent pick in Rituals in the Dark players' libraries, and another RPG. 364 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1174640/)
18. [ENIGMA:](https://imho.run/games/494100/enigma) — Also LGBTQ+, like Rituals in the Dark. 68 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/494100/)
19. [Mediterranea Inferno](https://imho.run/games/2103680/mediterranea-inferno) — Also LGBTQ+ and Romance, like Rituals in the Dark. 137 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2103680/)
20. [The Hungry Lamb: Traveling in the Late Ming Dynasty](https://imho.run/games/2593370/the-hungry-lamb-traveling-in-the-late-ming-dynasty) — Also Romance, like Rituals in the Dark. 679 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2593370/)
21. [神社的百合香 ~ Floral Aroma in the Shrine](https://imho.run/games/925440/floral-aroma-in-the-shrine) — Shares linear narrative with Rituals in the Dark. 187 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/925440/)
22. [A Summer's End - Hong Kong 1986](https://imho.run/games/1111370/a-summer-s-end-hong-kong-1986) — Also LGBTQ+ and Romance, like Rituals in the Dark. 849 Steam reviews, 99% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1111370/)
23. [Night in the Woods](https://imho.run/games/481510/night-in-the-woods) — Same atmospheric mood as Rituals in the Dark. 13,243 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/481510/)
24. [Perfect Gold - Yuri Visual Novel](https://imho.run/games/578540/perfect-gold-yuri-visual-novel) — Also LGBTQ+ and Romance, like Rituals in the Dark. 377 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/578540/)

## Machine-readable

The same ranked list as JSON from the imho.run API for AI assistants (GET, no key, same site as this page):

- Top 20: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1118880&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1118880&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1118880&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=1118880
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/1118880
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Rituals in the Dark

A lesbian / yuri romance story with mild horror elements set in the rainy English seaside town of Scarborough. Our heroine, Aspen, meets the mysterious, beautiful Althea in the dead of night, but who is Althea really...?

## Game info

- **AppID:** 1118880
- **Developer:** ebi-hime
- **Publisher:** ebi-hime
- **Genres:** Indie, Simulation
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Nov 20, 2019
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows, mac, linux

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/1118880/rituals-in-the-dark)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1118880&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1118880/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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