# Games like Dab on Darkness!

> The closest matches to Dab on Darkness!: Fate/stay night REMASTERED, CLANNAD, Cabernet, Sumire, and The Hungry Lamb: Traveling in the Late Ming Dynasty. 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. [Fate/stay night REMASTERED](https://imho.run/games/2396980/fate-stay-night-remastered) — Shares branching narrative with Dab on Darkness!. 1,576 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2396980/)
2. [CLANNAD](https://imho.run/games/324160/clannad) — Also Emotional, like Dab on Darkness!. 1,961 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/324160/)
3. [Cabernet](https://imho.run/games/2401410/cabernet) — A frequent pick in Dab on Darkness! players' libraries, and another RPG. 1,198 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2401410/)
4. [Sumire](https://imho.run/games/1335230/sumire) — Same melancholic mood as Dab on Darkness!. 347 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1335230/)
5. [The Hungry Lamb: Traveling in the Late Ming Dynasty](https://imho.run/games/2593370/the-hungry-lamb-traveling-in-the-late-ming-dynasty) — Shares branching narrative with Dab on Darkness!. 679 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2593370/)
6. [Sakuya Izayoi Gives You Advice And Dabs](https://imho.run/games/1232180/sakuya-izayoi-gives-you-advice-and-dabs) — Also Short and Emotional, like Dab on Darkness!. 1,327 Steam reviews, 99% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1232180/)
7. [The NOexistenceN of you AND me](https://imho.run/games/2873080/the-noexistencen-of-you-and-me) — Shares branching narrative with Dab on Darkness!. 4,781 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2873080/)
8. [Doki Doki Literature Club Plus!](https://imho.run/games/1388880/doki-doki-literature-club-plus) — A frequent pick in Dab on Darkness! players' libraries, and another Indie. 10,428 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1388880/)
9. [Eliza](https://imho.run/games/716500/eliza) — Also Emotional, like Dab on Darkness!. 759 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/716500/)
10. [Irotoridori No Sekai HD - The Colorful World](https://imho.run/games/2591380/irotoridori-no-sekai-hd-the-colorful-world) — A frequent pick in Dab on Darkness! players' libraries, and another Casual. 65 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2591380/)
11. [Save Me, Sakuya-san!](https://imho.run/games/1639610/save-me-sakuya-san) — Also Short and Emotional, like Dab on Darkness!. 528 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1639610/)
12. [Disco Elysium - The Final Cut](https://imho.run/games/632470/disco-elysium-the-final-cut) — Shares branching narrative with Dab on Darkness!. 55,782 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/632470/)
13. [OneShot](https://imho.run/games/420530/oneshot) — Same melancholic mood as Dab on Darkness!. 31,336 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/420530/)
14. [The Yawhg](https://imho.run/games/269030/the-yawhg) — Also Short, like Dab on Darkness!. 1,052 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/269030/)
15. [LoveChoice](https://imho.run/games/939400/lovechoice) — Shares branching narrative with Dab on Darkness!. 2,267 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/939400/)
16. [Detroit: Become Human](https://imho.run/games/1222140/detroit-become-human) — A frequent pick in Dab on Darkness! players' libraries, and another Action. 52,742 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1222140/)
17. [Coffee Talk](https://imho.run/games/914800/coffee-talk) — Also Emotional, like Dab on Darkness!. 4,604 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/914800/)
18. [Many Nights a Whisper](https://imho.run/games/3541130/many-nights-a-whisper) — Also Short and Emotional, like Dab on Darkness!. 392 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3541130/)
19. [Leila](https://imho.run/games/2458430/leila) — Also Emotional, like Dab on Darkness!. 148 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2458430/)
20. [Beacon Pines](https://imho.run/games/1269640/beacon-pines) — Shares branching narrative with Dab on Darkness!. 2,410 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1269640/)
21. [Refind Self: The Personality Test Game](https://imho.run/games/2514960/refind-self-the-personality-test-game) — Shares branching narrative with Dab on Darkness!. 1,321 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2514960/)
22. [Summer Pockets REFLECTION BLUE](https://imho.run/games/3418570/summer-pockets-reflection-blue) — A frequent pick in Dab on Darkness! players' libraries, and another Adventure. 98 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3418570/)
23. [Tavern Talk - A Cozy Visual Novel](https://imho.run/games/2076140/tavern-talk-a-cozy-visual-novel) — Same emotional mood as Dab on Darkness!. 953 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2076140/)
24. [a new life.](https://imho.run/games/1297160/a-new-life) — Also Short and Emotional, like Dab on Darkness!. 1,322 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1297160/)

## 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=1332970&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1332970&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1332970&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=1332970
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/1332970
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Dab on Darkness!

Dab On Darkness is a cozy, short, non-linear visual novel where you learn real world, practical tactics to deal with those nasty thoughts you would rather not have. Make the correct decision as your inner negativity manifests into a cute anime girl, lest you despair into the darkness...

## Game info

- **AppID:** 1332970
- **Developer:** Sigyaad Team
- **Publisher:** Sigyaad Team
- **Genres:** Casual
- **Categories:** Single-player, Full controller support, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Jun 16, 2020
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/1332970/dab-on-darkness)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1332970&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1332970/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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