# Games like STEINS;GATE 0

> The closest matches to STEINS;GATE 0: STEINS;GATE, The Hungry Lamb: Traveling in the Late Ming Dynasty, Zero Escape: Zero Time Dilemma, Muv-Luv Alternative, and The Hundred Line -Last Defense Academy-. 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. [STEINS;GATE](https://imho.run/games/412830/steins-gate) — Shares multiple endings with STEINS;GATE 0. 5,168 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/412830/)
2. [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 and multiple endings with STEINS;GATE 0. 679 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2593370/)
3. [Zero Escape: Zero Time Dilemma](https://imho.run/games/311240/zero-escape-zero-time-dilemma) — Same emotional mood as STEINS;GATE 0. 2,665 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/311240/)
4. [Muv-Luv Alternative](https://imho.run/games/802890/muv-luv-alternative) — Also Romance, like STEINS;GATE 0. 949 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/802890/)
5. [The Hundred Line -Last Defense Academy-](https://imho.run/games/3014080/the-hundred-line-last-defense-academy-) — A frequent pick in STEINS;GATE 0 players' libraries, and another Adventure. 3,461 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3014080/)
6. [Cabernet](https://imho.run/games/2401410/cabernet) — A frequent pick in STEINS;GATE 0 players' libraries, and another RPG. 1,198 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2401410/)
7. [Fate/stay night REMASTERED](https://imho.run/games/2396980/fate-stay-night-remastered) — Shares branching narrative and multiple endings with STEINS;GATE 0. 1,576 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2396980/)
8. [CLANNAD](https://imho.run/games/324160/clannad) — Also Romance, like STEINS;GATE 0. 1,961 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/324160/)
9. [Yet Another Killing Game](https://imho.run/games/3217970/yet-another-killing-game) — Also Time Travel, like STEINS;GATE 0. 170 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3217970/)
10. [CHAOS;CHILD](https://imho.run/games/970570/chaos-child) — Same melancholic mood as STEINS;GATE 0. 1,066 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/970570/)
11. [Date Warp](https://imho.run/games/301380/date-warp) — Also Time Travel and Romance, like STEINS;GATE 0. 130 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/301380/)
12. [ROBOTICS;NOTES ELITE](https://imho.run/games/1111380/robotics-notes-elite) — Also Science, like STEINS;GATE 0. 422 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1111380/)
13. [I Hate My Waifu Streamer](https://imho.run/games/2988620/i-hate-my-waifu-streamer) — A frequent pick in STEINS;GATE 0 players' libraries, and another Indie. 134 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2988620/)
14. [Doki Doki Literature Club Plus!](https://imho.run/games/1388880/doki-doki-literature-club-plus) — Shares branching narrative with STEINS;GATE 0. 10,428 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1388880/)
15. [Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward Vector](https://imho.run/games/2442460/citizen-sleeper-2-starward-vector) — Also Artificial Intelligence, like STEINS;GATE 0. 1,721 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2442460/)
16. [Event[0]](https://imho.run/games/470260/event-0) — Also Artificial Intelligence, like STEINS;GATE 0. 1,140 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/470260/)
17. [Amnesia™: Memories](https://imho.run/games/359390/amnesia-memories) — Also Romance, like STEINS;GATE 0. 2,143 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/359390/)
18. [Class of '09: The Flip Side](https://imho.run/games/2757330/class-of-09-the-flip-side) — Shares branching narrative and multiple endings with STEINS;GATE 0. 2,995 Steam reviews, 55% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2757330/)
19. [Analogue: A Hate Story](https://imho.run/games/209370/analogue-a-hate-story) — Also Romance, like STEINS;GATE 0. 1,271 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/209370/)
20. [1000xRESIST](https://imho.run/games/1675830/1000xresist) — Same melancholic mood as STEINS;GATE 0. 4,342 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1675830/)
21. [start;again](https://imho.run/games/1927140/start-again) — Also Time Travel and Romance, like STEINS;GATE 0. 119 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1927140/)
22. [YOU and ME and HER: A Love Story](https://imho.run/games/1293820/you-and-me-and-her-a-love-story) — Shares multiple endings with STEINS;GATE 0. 1,973 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1293820/)
23. [Road to Empress I](https://imho.run/games/3478050/road-to-empress-i) — Shares branching narrative and multiple endings with STEINS;GATE 0. 1,360 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3478050/)
24. [Catherine Classic](https://imho.run/games/893180/catherine-classic) — Same emotional mood as STEINS;GATE 0. 4,202 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/893180/)

## Machine-readable

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## About STEINS;GATE 0

STEINS;GATE 0 is a science-focused visual novel developed by MAGES. Inc. and published by Spike Chunsoft Co., Ltd. Set in a time-travel narrative, it features branching paths with multiple endings and route-unlocking mechanics alongside AI simulation elements. Players navigate a fragmented narrative where deep character development unfolds through text-based reading. Reviewers highlight that the protagonist is de-heroized, resulting in a higher emotional payoff compared to the first entry. Players describe the experience as bleak, dark, and melancholic, with emotional weight that defines the overall tone. Released in 2018 and currently priced at $8.74 USD, it holds a 95% positive rating from over 1,500 Steam reviews, and it is playable on Steam Deck.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 825630
- **Developer:** MAGES. Inc.
- **Publisher:** Spike Chunsoft Co., Ltd.
- **Genres:** Adventure
- **Categories:** Partial Controller Support, Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Steam Trading Cards, Remote Play on Phone, Remote Play on Tablet, Family Sharing
- **Released:** May 8, 2018
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/825630/steins-gate-0)
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- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/825630/)
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