11 Games with a sci-fi setting like No Sleep for Kaname Date: From AI - The Somnium Files that you should try

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We filtered the 34 games similar to No Sleep for Kaname Date: From AI - The Somnium Files down to the 11 that fit the “Sci-Fi” category. Zero Escape: Virtue's Last Reward, AI: The Somnium Files - Nirvana Initiative and AI: The Somnium Files top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to No Sleep for Kaname Date: From AI - The Somnium Files.

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The best games with a sci-fi setting like No Sleep for Kaname Date: From AI - The Somnium Files

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Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to No Sleep for Kaname Date: From AI - The Somnium Files. Each one has been evaluated across 7 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.

#1Zero Escape: Virtue's Last RewardClosest overall match

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SoloNarrativeDarkSci-FiHorror

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Year 2012Dev Chunsoft · Rising Star GamesOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Like No Sleep for Kaname Date: From AI - The Somnium Files, it's known for puzzle design, visual novel storytelling and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings survival mechanics, horror setting and visual first person

It predates No Sleep for Kaname Date: From AI - The Somnium Files by 13 years, with what that implies technically.

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#2AI: The Somnium Files - Nirvana Initiative

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SoloNarrativeDarkSci-FiAnime

Steam👍 86%· 3.7KIGDB87· 4OC86· 67

Year 2022Dev Spike ChunsoftOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Like No Sleep for Kaname Date: From AI - The Somnium Files, it's known for visual novel storytelling, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Where it differs: brings setting anime, visual first person and visual third person

Same studio: Spike Chunsoft.

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#3AI: The Somnium Files

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GenreCasualSubgenreVisual Novel

SoloNarrativeDarkSci-FiAnime

Steam👍 92%· 9.2KIGDB86· 2OC82· 47

Year 2019Dev Spike ChunsoftOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Like No Sleep for Kaname Date: From AI - The Somnium Files, it's known for visual novel storytelling, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Its own twist: horror tension, setting anime and horror setting

Where it drifts furthest from No Sleep for Kaname Date: From AI - The Somnium Files: setting.

Same studio: Spike Chunsoft.

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Steam Xbox PS

#42064: Read Only Memories

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SoloNarrativeDarkSci-FiCyberpunk

Steam👍 80%· 1.7KIGDB83· 7OC77· 40

Year 2014Dev MidBossOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Shared with No Sleep for Kaname Date: From AI - The Somnium Files: visual novel storytelling, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Its own twist: deep RPG systems, setting cyberpunk and visual 2d

Where it drifts furthest from No Sleep for Kaname Date: From AI - The Somnium Files: setting.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for No Sleep for Kaname Date: From AI - The Somnium Files.

It predates No Sleep for Kaname Date: From AI - The Somnium Files by 11 years, with what that implies technically.

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#5The Red Strings Club

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SoloNarrativeDarkSci-FiCyberpunk

Steam👍 94%· 14KIGDB78· 6OC80· 53

Year 2018Dev Deconstructeam · Devolver DigitalOn Linux · PC · Mac

✓ Like No Sleep for Kaname Date: From AI - The Somnium Files, it's known for adventure storytelling, puzzle design and visual novel storytelling

≠ Its own twist: deep simulation, setting cyberpunk and visual pixel

Where it drifts furthest from No Sleep for Kaname Date: From AI - The Somnium Files: setting.

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#6Zero Escape: Zero Time Dilemma

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GenreCasualSubgenreVisual Novel

SoloNarrativeDarkSci-FiHorror

Steam👍 82%· 4.8KIGDB80· 22

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

✓ If you enjoyed No Sleep for Kaname Date: From AI - The Somnium Files, expect puzzle design, visual novel storytelling and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: horror tension, deep RPG systems and horror setting

Where it drifts furthest from No Sleep for Kaname Date: From AI - The Somnium Files: setting.

Same studio: Spike Chunsoft.

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#7Danganronpa V3: Killing Harmony

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GenreCasualSubgenreVisual Novel

SoloNarrativeDarkSci-FiAnime

Steam👍 83%· 22KIGDB88· 13OC83· 75

Year 2017Dev Spike ChunsoftOn PS4 · Android · PC

✓ Shared with No Sleep for Kaname Date: From AI - The Somnium Files: visual novel storytelling, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Where it differs: brings survival mechanics, horror tension and setting anime

Where it drifts furthest from No Sleep for Kaname Date: From AI - The Somnium Files: setting.

Same studio: Spike Chunsoft.

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#8Orwell: Keeping an Eye on YouClosest on setting

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GenreCasualSubgenreVisual Novel

SoloNarrativeDarkSci-Fi

Steam👍 90%· 15KIGDB86· 6OC82· 17

Year 2016Dev Osmotic Studios · Surprise Attack GamesOn Linux · Switch · Android

✓ Shared with No Sleep for Kaname Date: From AI - The Somnium Files: adventure storytelling, visual novel storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with deep simulation, while skipping puzzle design

It predates No Sleep for Kaname Date: From AI - The Somnium Files by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

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GenreCasualSubgenreVisual Novel

SoloNarrativeDarkSci-FiAnime

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

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

✓ Like No Sleep for Kaname Date: From AI - The Somnium Files, it's known for visual novel storytelling, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with survival mechanics, horror tension and setting anime, while skipping puzzle design

A new story in the critically-acclaimed STEINS;GATE series. From the depths of despair--explore a whole new world line. Your favorite characters return alongside a brand new cast!

Where it drifts furthest from No Sleep for Kaname Date: From AI - The Somnium Files: setting.

It predates No Sleep for Kaname Date: From AI - The Somnium Files by 16 years, with what that implies technically.

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Steam PS

#10Analogue: A Hate Story

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SoloNarrativeSci-FiAnime

Steam👍 93%· 2.3KRAWG👍 73%· 40MC62IGDB73· 2

Year 2012Dev Love Conquers All GamesPlaytime ~2hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ If you enjoyed No Sleep for Kaname Date: From AI - The Somnium Files, expect visual novel storytelling, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: setting anime, while skipping puzzle design

Just UpdatedNow includes the Science and Tradition DLC Includes two new costumes for the cosplaying AI *Hyun-ae: a scientist's lab coat, and the traditional hanbok that the Pale Bride wore.

It predates No Sleep for Kaname Date: From AI - The Somnium Files by 13 years, with what that implies technically.

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#11South Scrimshaw, Part One

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GenreCasualSubgenreVisual Novel

SoloNarrativeSci-FiCasualLinear

Steam👍 99%· 1.6K

Year 2023Dev Nathan O. MarshOn PC · Linux

✓ Shared with No Sleep for Kaname Date: From AI - The Somnium Files: visual novel storytelling, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: vibe casual, linear, story-driven structure and visual 2d, while skipping puzzle design

"The consciousness dawning inside of an aquatic egg is prodded alert. It is a male whale calf, stirring with a newfound awareness of body." South Scrimshaw uses the linear VN format to create a science fiction documentary about fictional science.

Where it drifts furthest from No Sleep for Kaname Date: From AI - The Somnium Files: tone.

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