87
iRank91
CasualVisual Novel
SoloNarrativeCasualHorrorAnime2D
Steam👍 97%· 31KIGDB83· 2OC87· 38
Year 2021Dev Team Salvato · Serenity ForgeOn PS4 · PC · PS5
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We filtered the 33 games similar to Class of '09 down to the 6 that fit the “PlayStation” category. Doki Doki Literature Club Plus!, Hatoful Boyfriend and Venba top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Class of '09.
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The best games like Class of '09 on PlayStation
6 similar games foundUpdated May 2026
Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Class of '09. Each one has been evaluated across 12 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.
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iRank84
CasualVisual Novel
SoloNarrativeCasualAnime
Steam👍 94%· 7.6KIGDB75· 8OC72· 43
Year 2011Dev Mediatonic · Devolver DigitalOn PS4 · Linux · Android
✓ Like Class of '09, it's known for visual novel storytelling, deep simulation and strong narrative focus
≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, while skipping deep RPG systems
It predates Class of '09 by 10 years, with what that implies technically.
Genre100Game mode100Tone100Setting87
CasualVisual Novel
Steam👍 92%· 3.5KIGDB87· 3OC81· 56
Year 2023Dev Visai GamesOn Xbox · PC · PS5
CasualVisual Novel
SoloNarrativeCasualHorrorDark
Steam👍 64%· 3.4KIGDB68· 17OC73· 69
Year 2016Dev Variable State · 505 GamesOn PS4 · PC · Mac
✓ Like Class of '09, it's known for visual novel storytelling, horror tension and strong narrative focus
≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, dark, oppressive atmosphere and exploration and discovery, while skipping deep RPG systems
Where it drifts furthest from Class of '09: visuals.
On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against very positive for Class of '09.
Genre100Game mode100Tone82Setting71Visuals0
CasualVisual Novel
SoloNarrativeCasualAnimeCozy
Steam👍 98%· 11KRAWG👍 85%· 53MC83
Year 2015Dev VisualArts/Key · Sekai ProjectPlaytime ~6hOn PC · PS · Nintendo
✓ Like Class of '09, it's known for visual novel storytelling, strong narrative focus and vibe casual
≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling and cozy, relaxing feel, while skipping deep RPG systems
StoryAfter the death of his mother, Tomoya Okazaki—a guarded delinquent student at Hikarizaka High School—struggles to not only make sense of the abusive relationship he has with his alcoholic father, but also find meaning in his life.
Genre100Game mode100Tone90Setting86
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iRank98
CasualVisual Novel
SoloNarrativeAnime2DThird Person
Steam👍 98%· 43K
Year 2013Dev CapcomOn PS4 · Android · PC
✓ Like Class of '09, it's known for visual novel storytelling, strong narrative focus and setting anime
≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, puzzle design and visual first person, while skipping deep RPG systems
It predates Class of '09 by 8 years, with what that implies technically.
Genre100Game mode100Setting85Visuals79Tone55
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