# Games like School Days

> The closest matches to School Days: Chinese Parents, Volcano Princess, Magical Princess, Road to Empress I, and CLANNAD. 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. [Chinese Parents](https://imho.run/games/736190/chinese-parents) — Also Memes and Education, like School Days. 1,566 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/736190/)
2. [Volcano Princess](https://imho.run/games/1669980/volcano-princess) — Also Life Sim and Dating Sim, like School Days. 2,849 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1669980/)
3. [Magical Princess](https://imho.run/games/3562120/magical-princess) — Shares resource management with School Days. 386 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3562120/)
4. [Road to Empress I](https://imho.run/games/3478050/road-to-empress-i) — Shares branching narrative with School Days. 1,360 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3478050/)
5. [CLANNAD](https://imho.run/games/324160/clannad) — Also Drama and Dating Sim, like School Days. 1,961 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/324160/)
6. [Gaokao.Love.100Days](https://imho.run/games/347620/gaokao-love-100days) — Shares random events with School Days. 194 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/347620/)
7. [I Was a Teenage Exocolonist](https://imho.run/games/1148760/i-was-a-teenage-exocolonist) — A frequent pick in School Days players' libraries, and another RPG. 3,777 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1148760/)
8. [S4U: CITYPUNK 2011 AND LOVE PUNCH](https://imho.run/games/2612700/s4u-citypunk-2011-and-love-punch) — Also Memes and Drama, like School Days. 106 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2612700/)
9. [Emily is Away Too](https://imho.run/games/523780/emily-is-away-too) — Also Memes and Dating Sim, like School Days. 3,889 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/523780/)
10. [Legend of Mortal](https://imho.run/games/1859910/legend-of-mortal) — Shares branching narrative with School Days. 462 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1859910/)
11. [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 School Days. 679 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2593370/)
12. [小白兔电商~Bunny e-Shop](https://imho.run/games/1111460/bunny-e-shop) — A frequent pick in School Days players' libraries, and another Indie. 82 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1111460/)
13. [风信楼](https://imho.run/games/1126310/game) — Also Drama, like School Days. 69 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1126310/)
14. [WHITE ALBUM: Memories like Falling Snow](https://imho.run/games/2432110/white-album-memories-like-falling-snow) — A frequent pick in School Days players' libraries, and another Adventure. 134 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2432110/)
15. [Love is All Around: Echoes of Yesterday](https://imho.run/games/3099660/love-is-all-around-echoes-of-yesterday) — A frequent pick in School Days players' libraries, and another Strategy. 90 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3099660/)
16. [WindStop Strategy](https://imho.run/games/2646320/windstop-strategy) — Shares branching narrative and resource management with School Days. 96 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2646320/)
17. [Revenge on gold diggers ](https://imho.run/games/3350200/revenge-on-gold-diggers) — Shares branching narrative with School Days. 521 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3350200/)
18. [Superscout](https://imho.run/games/2862610/superscout) — Shares branching narrative with School Days. 65 Steam reviews, 71% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2862610/)
19. [Persona 5 Royal](https://imho.run/games/1687950/persona-5-royal) — Shares social simulation and resource management with School Days. 32,573 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1687950/)
20. [Always Remember Me](https://imho.run/games/291030/always-remember-me) — Also Life Sim and Dating Sim, like School Days. 113 Steam reviews, 59% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/291030/)
21. [Vanity Fair: The Pursuit](https://imho.run/games/2758000/vanity-fair-the-pursuit) — Also Drama and Life Sim, like School Days. 115 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2758000/)
22. [Summer Pockets REFLECTION BLUE](https://imho.run/games/3418570/summer-pockets-reflection-blue) — Shares branching narrative with School Days. 98 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3418570/)
23. [Director Simulator](https://imho.run/games/2803060/director-simulator) — Shares branching narrative and resource management with School Days. 67 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2803060/)
24. [Fading Hearts](https://imho.run/games/259720/fading-hearts) — Shares branching narrative with School Days. 151 Steam reviews, 61% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/259720/)

## 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=1991040&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1991040&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1991040&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=1991040
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/1991040
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About School Days

《学生时代》是一款可自由构筑的校园人生模拟器。你将在高度还原的中国校园中，从入学一路走到高考，与多个性格鲜明的同学一起成长，互相陪伴。你的养成和选择，不但会决定你的人生，也会影响到朋友们的未来。

## Game info

- **AppID:** 1991040
- **Developer:** 白雨工作室
- **Publisher:** 白雨工作室
- **Genres:** Strategy, Indie, Simulation, RPG, Casual
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Steam Workshop, Family Sharing, Steam Timeline, Custom Volume Controls, Playable without Timed Input, Adjustable Difficulty, Save Anytime
- **Released:** Jan 28, 2026
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/1991040/school-days)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1991040&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1991040/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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