20 anime like King's Game
These are the shows King's Game fans recommend most, with the most popular picks first. Each one notes what it has in common with King's Game, so you can find the one that fits your mood. 13 are short series of 13 episodes or fewer, and 1 is a film you can watch in one sitting.
- 1
Darwin's Game
TV · 2020 · 11 eps · 70/100
Like King's Game, it leans into death game and survival. Many fans of King's Game recommend it as a next watch.
- Action
- Mystery
- Sci-Fi
- Thriller
- 2
The Future Diary
TV · 2011 · 26 eps · 69/100
Like King's Game, it leans into battle royale and death game. It is a longer watch at 26 episodes. Fans of King's Game recommend it as a next watch.
- Action
- Horror
- Mystery
- Psychological
- 3
Tomodachi Game
ONA · 2022 · 12 eps · 76/100
Like King's Game, it leans into survival and male protagonist. Fans of King's Game recommend it as a next watch.
- Drama
- Mystery
- Psychological
- Thriller
- 4
The Lost Village
TV · 2016 · 12 eps · 50/100
Like King's Game, it leans into tragedy. Fans of King's Game recommend it as a next watch.
- Comedy
- Drama
- Horror
- Mystery
- 5
Tasuketsu -Fate of the Majority-
TV · 2024 · 24 eps · 47/100
Like King's Game, it leans into death game and male protagonist. It is a longer watch at 24 episodes. Fans of King's Game recommend it as a next watch.
- Action
- Mystery
- Thriller
- 6
Battle Game in 5 Seconds
TV · 2021 · 12 eps · 66/100
Like King's Game, it leans into death game and battle royale. Fans of King's Game recommend it as a next watch.
- Action
- Drama
- Supernatural
- 7
Talentless Nana
TV · 2020 · 13 eps · 70/100
Like King's Game, it leans into school and urban fantasy. Fans of King's Game recommend it as a next watch.
- Drama
- Horror
- Mystery
- Psychological
- 8
Platinum End
TV · 2021 · 24 eps · 58/100
Like King's Game, it leans into battle royale and survival. It is a longer watch at 24 episodes. Fans of King's Game recommend it as a next watch.
- Drama
- Mystery
- Psychological
- Romance
- 9
The Island of Giant Insects Movie
Movie · 2020 · 40/100
Like King's Game, it leans into survival and gore. Fans of King's Game recommend it as a next watch.
- Action
- Drama
- Ecchi
- Horror
- 10
EVIL OR LIVE
ONA · 12 eps · 51/100
Like King's Game, it leans into survival and gore. Fans of King's Game recommend it as a next watch.
- Horror
- 11
Alice in Borderland
OVA · 2014 · 3 eps · 69/100
Like King's Game, it leans into death game and battle royale. Fans of King's Game recommend it as a next watch.
- Action
- Horror
- Psychological
- Supernatural
- 12
Die Now
ONA · 16 eps · 54/100
It shares the mystery feel of King's Game. Fans of King's Game recommend it as a next watch.
- Mystery
- Sci-Fi
- Thriller
- 13
High-Rise Invasion
ONA · 2021 · 12 eps · 66/100
Like King's Game, it leans into survival and death game. Fans of King's Game recommend it as a next watch.
- Action
- Horror
- Mystery
- 14
The Island of Giant Insects
OVA · 2019 · 1 eps · 37/100
Like King's Game, it leans into survival and gore. Fans of King's Game recommend it as a next watch.
- Action
- Drama
- Ecchi
- Horror
- 15
7SEEDS
ONA · 2019 · 12 eps · 63/100
Like King's Game, it leans into survival and urban fantasy. Fans of King's Game recommend it as a next watch.
- Action
- Adventure
- Drama
- Horror
- 16
Magical Girl Raising Project
TV · 2016 · 12 eps · 66/100
Like King's Game, it leans into urban fantasy. Fans of King's Game recommend it as a next watch.
- Action
- Fantasy
- Horror
- Mahou Shoujo
- 17
Gleipnir
TV · 2020 · 13 eps · 66/100
Like King's Game, it leans into urban fantasy and death game. Fans of King's Game recommend it as a next watch.
- Action
- Ecchi
- Mystery
- Supernatural
- 18
Umineko: When They Cry
TV · 2009 · 26 eps · 63/100
Like King's Game, it leans into gore and male protagonist. It is a longer watch at 26 episodes. Fans of King's Game recommend it as a next watch.
- Drama
- Horror
- Mystery
- Psychological
- 19
Bokurano
TV · 2007 · 24 eps · 73/100
Like King's Game, it leans into tragedy and death game. It is a longer watch at 24 episodes. Fans of King's Game recommend it as a next watch.
- Drama
- Mecha
- Psychological
- Sci-Fi
- 20
MAGICAL GIRL SITE
TV · 2018 · 12 eps · 61/100
Like King's Game, it leans into urban fantasy and gore. Fans of King's Game recommend it as a next watch.
- Action
- Drama
- Horror
- Mahou Shoujo
Recommendation votes and comparison details come from AniList. Highlighted genres are shared with King's Game; direct sequels are left out when relation data identifies them.