7 Games with a fantasy setting like Hate Plus that you should try

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We filtered the 37 games similar to Hate Plus down to the 7 that fit the “Fantasy” category. Steins;Gate 0, Professor Layton vs. Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney and Cinders top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Hate Plus.

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GenreCasualSubgenreVisual Novel

The best games with a fantasy setting like Hate Plus

7 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Hate Plus. Each one has been evaluated across 8 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.

#1Steins;Gate 0

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GenreCasualSubgenreVisual Novel

SoloNarrativeAnimeSci-FiFantasyHistorical

Steam👍 96%· 8.1KIGDB87· 11OC84· 43

Year 2015Dev 5pb. · PQubeOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

✓ Shared with Hate Plus: visual novel storytelling, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with setting cyberpunk and visual first person

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#2Professor Layton vs. Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney

iRank82

GenreCasualSubgenreVisual Novel

SoloNarrativeFantasyHistoricalThird Person

IGDB82· 10

Year 2012Dev LEVEL-5 · Nintendo

✓ If you enjoyed Hate Plus, expect visual novel storytelling, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design and visual third person, while skipping setting scifi

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#3Cinders

iRank72

GenreCasualSubgenreVisual Novel

SoloNarrativeFantasyHistoricalDark

Steam👍 87%· 792RAWG👍 57%· 28IGDB60· 1OC71· 15

Year 2012Dev Crunching KoalasPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Shared with Hate Plus: visual novel storytelling, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Where it differs: brings deep RPG systems, dark, oppressive atmosphere and visual 2d, while skipping setting scifi

GenreCasualSubgenreVisual Novel

SoloNarrativeFantasyAnimeDark

Steam👍 96%· 32KIGDB83· 2

Year 2015Dev HuniePotOn Linux · PC · Mac

✓ Like Hate Plus, it's known for visual novel storytelling, strong narrative focus and fantasy world

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

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#5Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney

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GenreCasualSubgenreVisual Novel

SoloNarrativeFantasyFirst Person2D

IGDB80· 2

Year 2005Dev Capcom

✓ Shared with Hate Plus: visual novel storytelling, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, visual first person and visual 2d, while skipping setting scifi

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#6Night in the Woods

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GenreCasualSubgenreVisual Novel

SoloNarrativeFantasyHorrorExploration

Steam👍 95%· 20KIGDB88· 12OC86· 76

Year 2017Dev Infinite Fall · FinjiOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Shared with Hate Plus: adventure storytelling, visual novel storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: precision platforming, horror tension and horror setting, while skipping setting scifi

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Steam GOG Epic

#7Fate/Stay Night

GenreCasualSubgenreVisual Novel

SoloFantasyMagicFirst Person

Year 2004Dev TYPE-MOONOn PC

✓ If you enjoyed Hate Plus, expect visual novel storytelling, adventure storytelling and fantasy world

≠ Stands apart with combat magic and visual first person, while skipping strong narrative focus

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