14 Games with a anime setting like Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.6 Tsumihoroboshi that you should try

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We filtered the 31 games similar to Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.6 Tsumihoroboshi down to the 14 that fit the “Anime” category. Milk Inside a Bag of Milk Inside a Bag of Milk, Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair and Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.6 Tsumihoroboshi.

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The best games with a anime setting like Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.6 Tsumihoroboshi

14 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.6 Tsumihoroboshi. 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.

#1Milk Inside a Bag of Milk Inside a Bag of Milk

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GenreCasualSubgenreVisual Novel

SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorAnime

Steam👍 96%· 33K

Year 2020Dev Nikita Kryukov · Nikita Kaf PublishingOn Linux · PC · Mac

✓ If you enjoyed Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.6 Tsumihoroboshi, expect visual novel storytelling, adventure storytelling and horror tension

≠ Its own twist: visual pixel

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#2Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair

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GenreCasualSubgenreVisual Novel

SoloNarrativeDarkAnimeHorror

Steam👍 96%· 31KIGDB85· 8

Year 2012Dev Spike Chunsoft · NIS AmericaOn Linux · PC · iOS

✓ Shared with Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.6 Tsumihoroboshi: adventure storytelling, visual novel storytelling and horror tension

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, visual first person and visual third person

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#3Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc

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GenreCasualSubgenreVisual Novel

SoloNarrativeDarkAnimeHorror

Steam👍 96%· 37KIGDB82· 9

Year 2010Dev Spike Chunsoft · NIS AmericaOn Linux · Android · PC

✓ Like Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.6 Tsumihoroboshi, it's known for visual novel storytelling, adventure storytelling and horror tension

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, survival mechanics and exploration and discovery

GenreCasualSubgenreVisual Novel

SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorAnime

Steam👍 90%· 9.4K

Year 2019Dev Nitro Plus · Asoberu! BD-GAMEOn Android · PC

✓ Shared with Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.6 Tsumihoroboshi: visual novel storytelling, adventure storytelling and horror tension

≠ Stands apart with deep simulation and cozy, relaxing feel

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#5Danganronpa V3: Killing Harmony

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GenreCasualSubgenreVisual Novel

SoloNarrativeDarkAnimeHorror

Steam👍 83%· 22KIGDB88· 13OC83· 75

Year 2017Dev Spike ChunsoftOn PS4 · Android · PC

✓ Shared with Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.6 Tsumihoroboshi: visual novel storytelling, adventure storytelling and horror tension

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, survival mechanics and setting scifi

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#6AI: The Somnium Files

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GenreCasualSubgenreVisual Novel

SoloNarrativeDarkAnimeHorror

Steam👍 92%· 9.2KIGDB86· 2OC82· 47

Year 2019Dev Spike ChunsoftOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Like Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.6 Tsumihoroboshi, it's known for visual novel storytelling, adventure storytelling and horror tension

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, setting scifi and visual first person

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#7Zero Escape: Zero Time Dilemma

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GenreCasualSubgenreVisual Novel

SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorAnime

Steam👍 82%· 4.8KIGDB80· 22

Year 2016Dev Spike Chunsoft · Aksys GamesOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ If you enjoyed Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.6 Tsumihoroboshi, expect visual novel storytelling, adventure storytelling and horror tension

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, deep RPG systems and setting scifi

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#8Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.3 Tatarigoroshi

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GenreCasualSubgenreVisual Novel

SoloNarrativeDarkAnimeHorror

Steam👍 98%· 1.3KRAWG👍 100%· 28

Year 2016Dev 07th Expansion · MangaGamerPlaytime ~5hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ If you enjoyed Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.6 Tsumihoroboshi, expect visual novel storytelling, adventure storytelling and horror tension

≠ Stands apart with cozy, relaxing feel, linear, story-driven structure and visual 2d

GenreCasualSubgenreVisual Novel

SoloNarrativeDarkAnimeHorror

Steam👍 97%· 26KRAWG👍 84%· 274MC87IGDB80· 4OC87· 12

Year 2009Dev MAGES · Spike Chunsoft CoPlaytime ~5hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Like Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.6 Tsumihoroboshi, it's known for visual novel storytelling, adventure storytelling and horror tension

≠ Stands apart with survival mechanics, setting scifi and historical setting

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#10Doki Doki Literature Club Plus!

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GenreCasualSubgenreVisual Novel

SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorAnime

Steam👍 97%· 31KIGDB83· 2OC87· 38

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

✓ Like Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.6 Tsumihoroboshi, it's known for horror tension, visual novel storytelling and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: deep simulation, deep RPG systems and vibe casual

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#11Doki Doki Literature Club!

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GenreCasualSubgenreVisual Novel

SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorAnime

Steam👍 96%· 221KRAWG👍 83%· 1.3KMC78IGDB95· 2OC87· 8

Year 2017Dev Team SalvatoPlaytime ~3hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ Shared with Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.6 Tsumihoroboshi: horror tension, visual novel storytelling and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings vibe casual, cozy, relaxing feel and visual first person

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#12Everlasting Summer

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GenreCasualSubgenreVisual Novel

SoloNarrativeDarkAnimeFirst Person

Steam👍 95%· 77KRAWG👍 77%· 952

Year 2013Dev Soviet GamesPlaytime ~5hOn PC · iOS · Android

✓ If you enjoyed Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.6 Tsumihoroboshi, expect visual novel storytelling, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with visual first person, visual 2d and free to play, while skipping horror tension

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Steam

#13AI: The Somnium Files - Nirvana Initiative

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GenreCasualSubgenreVisual Novel

SoloNarrativeDarkAnimeSci-Fi

Steam👍 86%· 3.7KIGDB87· 4OC86· 67

Year 2022Dev Spike ChunsoftOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Like Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.6 Tsumihoroboshi, it's known for visual novel storytelling, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, setting scifi and visual first person, while skipping horror tension

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#14HuniePop

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GenreCasualSubgenreVisual Novel

SoloDarkNarrativeAnimeCozy

Steam👍 96%· 32KIGDB83· 2

Year 2015Dev HuniePotOn Linux · PC · Mac

✓ Like Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.6 Tsumihoroboshi, it's known for visual novel storytelling, dark, oppressive atmosphere and strong narrative focus

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

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Steam GOG

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