# Games like Cicada Communication

> The closest matches to Cicada Communication: STORY OF SEASONS: Grand Bazaar, Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut, Harvest Moon: Light of Hope Special Edition, The Hungry Lamb: Traveling in the Late Ming Dynasty, and Sun Haven. 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. [STORY OF SEASONS: Grand Bazaar](https://imho.run/games/2508780/story-of-seasons-grand-bazaar) — Also Agriculture and Life Sim, like Cicada Communication. 1,223 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2508780/)
2. [Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut](https://imho.run/games/1989270/slay-the-princess-the-pristine-cut) — Also Dating Sim and Interactive Fiction, like Cicada Communication. 21,995 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1989270/)
3. [Harvest Moon: Light of Hope Special Edition](https://imho.run/games/585900/harvest-moon-light-of-hope-special-edition) — A frequent pick in Cicada Communication players' libraries, and another RPG. 739 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/585900/)
4. [The Hungry Lamb: Traveling in the Late Ming Dynasty](https://imho.run/games/2593370/the-hungry-lamb-traveling-in-the-late-ming-dynasty) — Also Dating Sim and Interactive Fiction, like Cicada Communication. 679 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2593370/)
5. [Sun Haven](https://imho.run/games/1432860/sun-haven) — Also Agriculture and Life Sim, like Cicada Communication. 12,974 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1432860/)
6. [Grow: Song of the Evertree](https://imho.run/games/1380420/grow-song-of-the-evertree) — A frequent pick in Cicada Communication players' libraries, and another Action. 1,106 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1380420/)
7. [Doki Doki Literature Club Plus!](https://imho.run/games/1388880/doki-doki-literature-club-plus) — A frequent pick in Cicada Communication players' libraries, and another Indie. 10,428 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1388880/)
8. [Volcano Princess](https://imho.run/games/1669980/volcano-princess) — Also Time Management and Life Sim, like Cicada Communication. 2,849 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1669980/)
9. [Coral Island](https://imho.run/games/1158160/coral-island) — A frequent pick in Cicada Communication players' libraries, and another Strategy. 13,473 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1158160/)
10. [Scarlet Hollow](https://imho.run/games/1609230/scarlet-hollow) — Also Dating Sim and Interactive Fiction, like Cicada Communication. 3,657 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1609230/)
11. [CLANNAD](https://imho.run/games/324160/clannad) — Also Dating Sim and Romance, like Cicada Communication. 1,961 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/324160/)
12. [Emily is Away Too](https://imho.run/games/523780/emily-is-away-too) — Also Dating Sim, like Cicada Communication. 3,889 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/523780/)
13. [Crossroads Inn Anniversary Edition](https://imho.run/games/867290/crossroads-inn-anniversary-edition) — Also Time Management and Life Sim, like Cicada Communication. 1,947 Steam reviews, 54% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/867290/)
14. [Cabernet](https://imho.run/games/2401410/cabernet) — Also Dating Sim and Romance, like Cicada Communication. 1,198 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2401410/)
15. [Farmer's Dynasty 2](https://imho.run/games/2569670/farmer-s-dynasty-2) — Also Agriculture and Time Management, like Cicada Communication. 286 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2569670/)
16. [World's Dawn](https://imho.run/games/432010/world-s-dawn) — Also Life Sim and Dating Sim, like Cicada Communication. 647 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/432010/)
17. [Summer in Mara](https://imho.run/games/962580/summer-in-mara) — Also Agriculture and Life Sim, like Cicada Communication. 643 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/962580/)
18. [Dōkyūsei: Bangin' Summer](https://imho.run/games/1689910/dokyusei-bangin-summer) — Also Time Management and Dating Sim, like Cicada Communication. 261 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1689910/)
19. [No Place Like Home](https://imho.run/games/1472660/no-place-like-home) — Also Agriculture and Life Sim, like Cicada Communication. 2,850 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1472660/)
20. [VIDEOVERSE](https://imho.run/games/2079180/videoverse) — Also Interactive Fiction, like Cicada Communication. 165 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2079180/)
21. [Old School](https://imho.run/games/2529120/old-school) — Also Time Management and Life Sim, like Cicada Communication. 390 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2529120/)
22. [Purrfect Date - Visual Novel/Dating Simulator](https://imho.run/games/520600/purrfect-date-visual-novel-dating-simulator) — Also Dating Sim and Romance, like Cicada Communication. 142 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/520600/)
23. [Tavern Talk - A Cozy Visual Novel](https://imho.run/games/2076140/tavern-talk-a-cozy-visual-novel) — Also Life Sim, like Cicada Communication. 953 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2076140/)
24. [Cabin Fever](https://imho.run/games/1336600/cabin-fever) — Also Life Sim and Dating Sim, like Cicada Communication. 401 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1336600/)

## 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=3500590&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=3500590&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=3500590&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=3500590
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/3500590
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Cicada Communication

A school life-focused RPG brought to you by MF Future. Setting out on his own, the protagonist begins his new dormitory life. Study hard, ace your tests, befriend your classmates, and deepen your relationship with others. Perhaps you may even find a special someone to spend the summer festival with.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 3500590
- **Developer:** MF Future
- **Publisher:** Shiravune, Co-FUN Games
- **Genres:** Adventure, Casual
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Sep 29, 2026
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/3500590/cicada-communication)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=3500590&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3500590/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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