Games like Forward to the Sky

82% positive from 2,224 reviewsReleased 201520% finish it

What it is

Third-person action-adventure game with puzzle platforming. Collect crystals to uncover a story through exploration and light combat.

The catch

Controls feel clunky and floaty, so platforming and combat both land badly.

Why it is here

It is here because it sits in the band this site looks at: well reviewed at 82% positive, but with 2,224 reviews, far fewer than the household names carry.

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Your Mother

92% positive from 10,207 reviews20257% finish itDeck Playable

This is a casual simulation game where players interact with customizable mother characters. The core loop involves learning languages and observing character behavior, with a quirky, surreal feel.

What players likedPlayers praise "Your Mother" as an engaging roguelike that offers many hours of enjoyable gameplay.

Both are tagged Cute, Female Protagonist and Anime.

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永远消失的幻想乡～ The Disappearing of Gensokyo

84% positive from 3,567 reviews201819% finish itDeck Playable

This is a Danmaku-Shooting-ARPG where players dodge and shoot to defeat Touhou characters and explore Gensokyo. It features unique character abilities and polished boss combat.

What players likedPlayers praise the character variety and strategic team-building in this top-down adventure game.

The catchHits stun and knock you back with no invincibility frames, so stunlock deaths pile up.

Both are tagged Cute, Female Protagonist and Anime.

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Nyaruru Fishy Fight

90% positive from 1,780 reviews202315% finish itDeck Verified

Nyaruru Fishy Fight is a Metroidvania with fast-paced combat and exploration. Players use a variety of fish-themed attacks and movement abilities to defeat enemies and bosses.

What players likedPlayers praise its incredible character movement and exciting battles with cute cats, despite being made in a broken engine.

The catchBoss fights lean on gimmicks and sudden difficulty spikes

Both are tagged Cute, Female Protagonist and Anime.

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Cyberdimension Neptunia: 4 Goddesses Online

87% positive from 4,710 reviews201821% finish itDeck Verified

This is a 4-player online co-op hack 'n' slash RPG with real-time combat and character customization. Players battle monsters, use skills, and team up in dungeons.

What players likedPlayers praise it as a fan-service filled "Neptunia experience" with top-tier dialogue and design, working perfectly on Steam Deck.

The catchCombat is shallow button mashing through the same dungeons repeated over and over.

Both are tagged Cute, Female Protagonist and Anime.

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Hyperdimension Neptunia Re;Birth3 V Generation

94% positive from 3,520 reviews201516% finish itDeck Playable

This is a JRPG with a combo-based combat system and customizable gameplay elements. It features a lighthearted, anime-inspired tone.

What players likedPlayers praise it as another fantastic, memorable entry in the series, similar to previous Re;Birth games, with interesting villains.

The catchCrashes and freezes are common, and some players need patches or mods to run it.

Both are tagged Cute, Female Protagonist and Anime.

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Hyperdimension Neptunia Re;Birth2: Sisters Generation

92% positive from 3,337 reviews201515% finish itDeck Verified

This is a turn-based JRPG with a party-switching mechanic and customizable equipment. It features anime aesthetics and a lighthearted, humorous tone.

What players likedPlayers praise its improved plot and charming characters, especially the CPU Candidates, over Re;Birth 1.

The catchReaching the other endings takes heavy grinding and repeat runs through the same story.

Both are tagged Cute, Female Protagonist and Anime.

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