23 Games with a anime setting like Destiny Star Girlfriend that you should try

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Ranking compiled by Lluis Enric Mayans, Founder & Head of ContentUpdated May 19, 2026How this is calculatedOrdered by an attribute-similarity model, not editorial opinion.

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We filtered the 34 games similar to Destiny Star Girlfriend down to the 23 that fit the “Anime” category. Spirited Heart Deluxe, Coffee Talk and World's Dawn top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Destiny Star Girlfriend.

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The best games with a anime setting like Destiny Star Girlfriend

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Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Destiny Star Girlfriend. Each one has been evaluated across 10 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.

#1Spirited Heart DeluxeClosest overall match

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Steam👍 46%· 90

Year 2014Dev Winter WolvesPlaytime ~6hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ Shared with Destiny Star Girlfriend: visual novel storytelling, adventure storytelling and vibe casual

≠ Where it differs: brings deep simulation, deep RPG systems and resource management, while skipping combat magic

Spirited Heart is a fantasy life simulation game. Create your fantasy alter ego choosing between an apparently normal human, a cute elf and a wicked demoness: they behave differently in the various dialogue choices you'll encounter during the game.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against very positive for Destiny Star Girlfriend.

It predates Destiny Star Girlfriend by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

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Steam👍 95%· 12KIGDB70· 4OC75· 42

Year 2020Dev Toge Productions · Chorus WorldwideOn PS4 · PC · PS5

✓ Like Destiny Star Girlfriend, it's known for visual novel storytelling, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with deep simulation, vibe relaxing and crafting mechanics, while skipping cozy, relaxing feel

Where it drifts furthest from Destiny Star Girlfriend: visuals.

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Steam👍 79%· 881

Year 2016Dev Wayward ProphetPlaytime ~5hOn PC

✓ Shared with Destiny Star Girlfriend: visual novel storytelling, vibe casual and cozy, relaxing feel

≠ Its own twist: deep simulation, deep RPG systems and vibe relaxing, while skipping adventure storytelling

World's Dawn is a colorful life and social sim set in a sleepy seaside village. Inspired by the Harvest Moon series, it features vibrant top-down graphics, a huge cast of quirky characters to meet and befriend, and 30+ hours of charming gameplay.

Where it drifts furthest from Destiny Star Girlfriend: visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Destiny Star Girlfriend.

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#4Space Warlord Organ Trading Simulator

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Steam👍 93%· 853RAWG👍 41%· 32

Year 2021Dev Strange ScaffoldPlaytime ~2hOn PC · Xbox · Nintendo

✓ If you enjoyed Destiny Star Girlfriend, expect visual novel storytelling, vibe casual and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: deep simulation, setting space and resource management, while skipping adventure storytelling

Buy, sell, and trade organs in a strange and evolving universe. Dive into the quivering innards of alien capitalism in the sci-fi body horror market tycoon game you didn't know you needed.

Where it drifts furthest from Destiny Star Girlfriend: visuals.

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Steam👍 96%· 32KIGDB83· 2

Year 2015Dev HuniePotOn Linux · PC · Mac

✓ Like Destiny Star Girlfriend, it's known for visual novel storytelling, strong narrative focus and cozy, relaxing feel

≠ Where it differs: brings deep simulation, deep RPG systems and puzzle design, while skipping adventure storytelling

Where it drifts furthest from Destiny Star Girlfriend: visuals.

It predates Destiny Star Girlfriend by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

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#6Flower Shop: Summer In Fairbrook

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Steam👍 69%· 138IGDB60· 1

Year 2014Dev Winter WolvesPlaytime ~2hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ Like Destiny Star Girlfriend, it's known for visual novel storytelling, adventure storytelling and vibe casual

≠ Its own twist: deep simulation, while skipping combat magic

The Flower Shop is a dating and farming simulation game. Steve's life has just taken a downward turn.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against very positive for Destiny Star Girlfriend.

It predates Destiny Star Girlfriend by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

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#7Flower Shop: Winter In Fairbrook

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Steam👍 63%· 109

Year 2014Dev Winter WolvesPlaytime ~3hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ Shared with Destiny Star Girlfriend: visual novel storytelling, adventure storytelling and vibe casual

≠ Where it differs: brings deep simulation, puzzle design and visual first person, while skipping combat magic

The Flower Shop: Winter In Fairbrook is a dating and farming simulation game and takes place after the first Flower Shop game, Summer In Fairbrook.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against very positive for Destiny Star Girlfriend.

It predates Destiny Star Girlfriend by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

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#8Doki Doki Literature Club Plus!

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Steam👍 97%· 31KIGDB83· 2OC87· 38

Year 2021Dev Team Salvato · Serenity ForgeOn PS4 · PC · PS5

✓ Like Destiny Star Girlfriend, it's known for visual novel storytelling, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: horror tension, deep simulation and deep RPG systems, while skipping combat magic

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#9VA-11 Hall-A: Cyberpunk Bartender Action

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Steam👍 97%· 38KRAWG👍 89%· 441MC81IGDB84· 9OC84· 66

Year 2016Dev Wolfgame · Ysbryd GamesPlaytime ~5hOn PC · PS · Apple Macintosh

✓ If you enjoyed Destiny Star Girlfriend, expect visual novel storytelling, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with deep simulation, puzzle design and setting cyberpunk, while skipping combat magic

VA-11 HALL-A: Cyberpunk Bartender Action is a booze em' up about waifus, technology, and post-dystopia life. In this world, corporations reign supreme, all human life is infected with nanomachines designed to oppress them, and the terrifying White Knights ensure that everyone obeys the laws. But, this is not about those people.

Where it drifts furthest from Destiny Star Girlfriend: setting and visuals.

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#10Heileen 3: New Horizons

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Steam👍 63%· 89

Year 2014Dev Winter WolvesPlaytime ~3hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ Like Destiny Star Girlfriend, it's known for visual novel storytelling, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: deep simulation and puzzle design, while skipping combat magic

Heileen 3 continues the story from the end of the second game and takes place in the Caribbean islands. Traveling side by side with Morgan the pirate, Heileen will search for her missing friends, hoping to reunite with all of them. But that's only the beginning, because the story continues!

On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against very positive for Destiny Star Girlfriend.

It predates Destiny Star Girlfriend by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

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#11CLANNAD

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Steam👍 98%· 11KRAWG👍 85%· 53MC83

Year 2015Dev VisualArts/Key · Sekai ProjectPlaytime ~6hOn PC · PS · Nintendo

✓ Nearly identical: visual novel storytelling, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus.

≠ Missing: combat magic.

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.

It predates Destiny Star Girlfriend by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

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#12Always Remember Me

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Steam👍 61%· 271

Year 2014Dev Winter WolvesPlaytime ~2hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ If you enjoyed Destiny Star Girlfriend, expect visual novel storytelling, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: deep simulation and puzzle design, while skipping combat magic

Amy is desperate! Her boyfriend Aaron doesn't remember her anymore after a car accident! Will you be able to make him remember again? Or perhaps it's time to move on. Maybe Amy will fall in love with someone else? It's up to you to decide.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against very positive for Destiny Star Girlfriend.

It predates Destiny Star Girlfriend by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

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Steam👍 96%· 983IGDB75· 1

Year 2017Dev Whirlpool · Sekai ProjectPlaytime ~4hOn PC

✓ Like Destiny Star Girlfriend, it's known for visual novel storytelling, adventure storytelling and vibe casual

≠ Stands apart with deep simulation and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping combat magic

INTERESTING FEATURES LIKE MOVING CAT EARS! Japan. From time immemorial, there are those who possess superhuman abilities. These beings who looked like a cross between man and beast are called Demi-Humans. They acted as Ninja and served those in power.

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Steam👍 94%· 2.7KRAWG👍 56%· 34IGDB80· 1

Year 2016Dev AlienWorks · Sekai ProjectPlaytime ~4hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ If you enjoyed Destiny Star Girlfriend, expect visual novel storytelling, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Where it differs: brings dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping combat magic

Highway Blossoms is a short yuri kinetic novel set in the American Southwest. After an old gold rush miner's journal is discovered, supposedly detailing where he hid parts of his stash, a nationwide craze begins as would-be prospectors try to solve its clues and strike it rich.

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Steam👍 99%· 3.3K

Year 2017Dev VisualArts/Key · VisualArtsPlaytime ~3hOn PC

✓ If you enjoyed Destiny Star Girlfriend, expect visual novel storytelling, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Where it differs: brings deep simulation, setting scifi and post-apocalyptic world, while skipping combat magic

It is thirty years after the failure of the Space Colonization Program. Humanity is nearly extinct. A perpetual and deadly Rain falls on the Earth. Men known as "Junkers" plunder goods and artifacts from the ruins of civilization. One such Junker sneaks alone into the most dangerous of all ruins -- a "Sarcophagus City". In the center of this dead city, he discovers a pre-War planetarium.

Where it drifts furthest from Destiny Star Girlfriend: visuals.

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