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Ranking compiled by Lluis Enric Mayans, Founder & Head of ContentHow this is calculatedOrdered by an attribute-similarity model, not editorial opinion.

We filtered the 32 games similar to Nairi: Rising Tide down to the 8 that fit the “PlayStation” category. Doki Doki Literature Club Plus!, VA-11 Hall-A: Cyberpunk Bartender Action and Venba top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Nairi: Rising Tide.

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NarrativeCozySolo
Year 2024Dev HomeBearStudio

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Within the “PlayStation” category, the closest game to Nairi: Rising Tide is Doki Doki Literature Club Plus! — scoring 74/100 on our similarity scale. VA-11 Hall-A: Cyberpunk Bartender Action and Venba follow close behind.

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The best games like Nairi: Rising Tide on PlayStation

8 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Nairi: Rising Tide. Each one has been evaluated across 14 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.

Doki Doki Literature Club Plus!
CasualVisual Novel
SoloNarrativeCasualCozyAnime2D
Steam👍 97%· 31KIGDB83· 2OC87· 38
Year 2021Dev Team Salvato · Serenity ForgeOn PS4 · PC · PS5

✓ Like Nairi: Rising Tide, it's known for visual novel storytelling, deep RPG systems and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: horror tension, deep simulation and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping puzzle design

Where it drifts furthest from Nairi: Rising Tide: visuals.

Genre100Game mode100Tone73Setting66Visuals46
VA-11 Hall-A: Cyberpunk Bartender Action
CasualVisual Novel
SoloNarrativeCasualCozyAnime2D
Steam👍 97%· 38KRAWG👍 89%· 441MC81IGDB84· 9OC84· 66
Year 2016Dev Wolfgame · Ysbryd GamesPlaytime ~5hOn PC · PS · Apple Macintosh

✓ If you enjoyed Nairi: Rising Tide, expect visual novel storytelling, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Stands apart with deep simulation, setting cyberpunk and setting scifi, while skipping deep RPG systems

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 Nairi: Rising Tide: visuals and setting.

It predates Nairi: Rising Tide by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Tone79Setting44Visuals34
Venba
CasualVisual Novel
SoloNarrativeCasualExploration2D
Steam👍 92%· 3.5KIGDB87· 3OC81· 56
Year 2023Dev Visai GamesOn Xbox · PC · PS5

✓ If you enjoyed Nairi: Rising Tide, expect puzzle design, visual novel storytelling and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with deep simulation and crafting mechanics, while skipping deep RPG systems

Genre100Game mode100Tone58Progression53Visuals51
Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney
CasualVisual Novel
SoloNarrativeAnime2DFirst Person
Steam👍 98%· 43K
Year 2013Dev CapcomOn PS4 · Android · PC

✓ Like Nairi: Rising Tide, it's known for visual novel storytelling, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Where it differs: brings visual third person, while skipping deep RPG systems

Where it drifts furthest from Nairi: Rising Tide: tone.

It predates Nairi: Rising Tide by 11 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Setting100Visuals68Tone31
#5Coffee Talk
Coffee Talk
CasualVisual Novel
SoloNarrativeRelaxingCasualAnimeFirst Person
Steam👍 95%· 12KIGDB70· 4OC75· 42
Year 2020Dev Toge Productions · Chorus WorldwideOn PS4 · PC · PS5

✓ Like Nairi: Rising Tide, it's known for visual novel storytelling, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with deep simulation, fantasy world and crafting mechanics, while skipping puzzle design

Where it drifts furthest from Nairi: Rising Tide: progression and visuals.

Genre100Game mode100Tone83Setting75Visuals33Progression0
CLANNAD
CasualVisual Novel
SoloNarrativeCasualCozyAnime
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: puzzle design.

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 Nairi: Rising Tide by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Setting100Tone79
Hatoful Boyfriend
CasualVisual Novel
SoloNarrativeCasualAnime
Steam👍 94%· 7.6KIGDB75· 8OC72· 43
Year 2011Dev Mediatonic · Devolver DigitalOn PS4 · Linux · Android

✓ Like Nairi: Rising Tide, it's known for visual novel storytelling, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

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

It predates Nairi: Rising Tide by 13 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Setting100Tone58
Kitty Powers' Matchmaker
CasualVisual Novel
SoloCasualNarrativeCozyAnime2D
Steam👍 96%· 1.9KIGDB69· 4OC70· 15
Year 2014Dev Magic NotionPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ If you enjoyed Nairi: Rising Tide, expect visual novel storytelling, vibe casual and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: deep simulation, procedural generation and skill tree progression, while skipping puzzle design

Kitty Powers’ Matchmaker is a hilarious dating simulator with a difference. Manage your own matchmaking agency with the guidance of your fabulous boss, drag queen diva Kitty Powers!

Where it drifts furthest from Nairi: Rising Tide: progression and visuals.

It predates Nairi: Rising Tide by 10 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Setting100Tone80Visuals43Progression0

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