Anime Like Gods' Games We Play(2026)

20 anime like Gods' Games We Play, ranked by the community. These aren't random picks — they're the shows people watch next when they want more comedy.

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No Game, No Life

No Game, No Life

8.03TV12 eps2014Madhouse

Sixteen sentient races inhabit Disboard, a world overseen by Tet, the One True God. The lowest of the sixteen—Imanity—consists of humans, a race with no affinity for magic. In a place where everything is decided through simple games, humankind seems to have no way out of their...

ComedyFantasyEcchiIsekai
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Record of Ragnarok

Record of Ragnarok

6.84ONA12 epsGraphinica

The gods of the world—from Greek to Norse to Hindu mythology—gather every one thousand years to make one important decision: whether or not to wipe out mankind. Repulsed by humanity's selfishness, the council unanimously votes to destroy all humans. But before the decree is...

ActionDramaFantasyGore
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Liar Liar

Liar Liar

6.29TV12 eps2023Geek Toys

Hiroto Shinohara is a new transfer student to Academy Island, where games determine student rankings. The more games won, the more stars a student has, with the highest ranking being that of a Seven Star. On Hiroto's first day, he accidentally antagonizes Sarasa Saionji, the...

SuspensePsychologicalSchoolStrategy Game
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Phi Brain: Puzzle of God

Phi Brain: Puzzle of God

6.70TV25 eps2011Sunrise

Kaito Daimon would be a completely average high school student except for one thing: he's a 'demon' at solving puzzles. Kaito is so brilliant, in fact, that when he's asked to take some 'special' tests of his unique ability, he immediately suspects that the test itself is a...

ActionMystery
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Gintama: The Very Final

Gintama: The Very Final

9.05Movie1 epsBandai Namco Pictures

Two years have passed following the Tendoshuu's invasion of the O-Edo Central Terminal. Since then, the Yorozuya have gone their separate ways. Foreseeing Utsuro's return, Gintoki Sakata begins surveying Earth's ley lines for traces of the other man's Altana. After an encounter...

ActionComedyDramaSci-Fi
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Kaguya-sama: Love is War -The First Kiss That Never Ends-

Kaguya-sama: Love is War -The First Kiss That Never Ends-

8.71Movie1 epsA-1 Pictures

After their first kiss, Kaguya Shinomiya and Miyuki Shirogane are left unsure where their relationship stands. The troubling uncertainty of whether they could be considered an official couple unleashes newfound problems as both Kaguya and Shirogane struggle to sort out their...

ComedyDramaRomanceSchool
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Bakuman. Season 3

Bakuman. Season 3

8.51TV25 eps2012J.C.Staff

Onto their third serialization, manga duo Moritaka Mashiro and Akito Takagi—also known by their pen name, Muto Ashirogi—are ever closer to their dream of an anime adaption. However, the real challenge is only just beginning: if they are unable to compete with the artist Eiji...

ComedyDramaRomanceOtaku Culture
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A Place Further Than The Universe

A Place Further Than The Universe

8.50TV13 eps2018Madhouse

Filled with an overwhelming sense of wonder for the world around her, Mari Tamaki has always dreamt of what lies beyond the reaches of the universe. However, despite harboring such large aspirations on the inside, her fear of the unknown and anxiety over her own possible...

AdventureComedyDramaCGDCT
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Ne Zha 2

Ne Zha 2

8.46Movie1 epsOctober Media

After the heavenly lightning, although Ne Zha and Ao Bing survived by becoming Spirits, they would soon dissipate completely. Taiyi plans to rebuild Ne Zha and Ao Bing's mortal bodies with the Seven-colored Precious Lotus. However, during the process of reconstruction, numerous...

ActionComedyDramaFantasy
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Scissor Seven: Fragments of Memory

Scissor Seven: Fragments of Memory

8.28ONA10 epsSharefun Studio

In order to find his cherished partner, Wu Liuqi returns to Xuanwu Country and faces those forgotten fragments of memory. The dusty truth brings pain and anger, but now he is no longer alone. What is the purpose of having power? This time, Wu Liuqi has to make a new choice for...

ActionAdventureComedyDrama
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Shirobako

Shirobako

8.26TV24 eps2014P.A. Works

It all started in Kaminoyama High School, when five best friends—Aoi Miyamori, Ema Yasuhara, Midori Imai, Shizuka Sakaki, and Misa Toudou—discovered their collective love for all things anime and formed the animation club. After making their first amateur anime together and...

Award WinningComedyDramaAdult Cast
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Kiki's Delivery Service

Kiki's Delivery Service

8.24Movie1 epsStudio Ghibli

Kiki, a 13-year-old witch-in-training, must spend a year living on her own in a distant town in order to become a full-fledged witch. Leaving her family and friends, Kiki undertakes this tradition when she flies out into the open world atop her broomstick with her black cat...

AdventureAward WinningComedyDrama
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Cardcaptor Sakura

Cardcaptor Sakura

8.19TV70 eps1998Madhouse

Ten-year-old Sakura Kinomoto is an ordinary fourth-grade student living in Tomoeda until, one day, she stumbles upon a mysterious book of cards titled "The Clow." Pondering over her discovery, she unintentionally causes a magical gust of wind to scatter the cards all over town. ...

AdventureComedyDramaRomance
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Digimon Adventure: Last Evolution Kizuna

Digimon Adventure: Last Evolution Kizuna

8.18Movie1 epsYumeta Company

As the Chosen Children and their partner Digimon live happily together in the human world, Taichi Yagami and Yamato Ishida, alongside their friends, dedicate themselves to maintaining this hard-earned peace. Though united by this innate responsibility, each one has already...

ActionAdventureComedyDrama
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Little Busters! ~Refrain~

Little Busters! ~Refrain~

8.17TV13 eps2013J.C.Staff

Following the Little Busters after they lost their first baseball game, the team decides to have a pancake party. It has been almost one semester since the return of Kyousuke Natsume. As usual, Riki Naoe continues to help the Little Busters' members—both old and new—with...

ComedyDramaRomanceSchool
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Pompo: The Cinéphile

Pompo: The Cinéphile

8.13Movie1 epsCLAP

Joelle Davidovich Pomponette, better known as simply "Pompo," is an extremely talented movie producer, having inherited her grandfather's connections and cinematic eye. Despite her promising outlook, Pompo refuses to produce anything other than trashy B-movies. That is, until...

ComedyDramaShowbiz
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Love, Chunibyo & Other Delusions!: Take On Me

Love, Chunibyo & Other Delusions!: Take On Me

8.10Movie1 epsKyoto Animation

Although already a third-year high school student, Rikka Takanashi remains a chuunibyou—a "disease" that causes people to fantasize about themselves and their surroundings. Her relationship with Yuuta Togashi has also gone unchanged for the past six months, and with entrance...

ComedyDramaRomanceSchool
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Skip Beat!

Skip Beat!

8.07TV25 eps2008HAL Film Maker

Day in and day out, Kyouko Mogami works multiple jobs to support her childhood friend, Shoutarou "Shou" Fuwa, in his rise to stardom as an idol. She never complains about her way of life, as she is deeply infatuated with Shou and would go to the ends of the world for him....

ComedyDramaRomanceLove Polygon
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xxxHOLiC Shunmuki

xxxHOLiC Shunmuki

8.03OVA2 epsProduction I.G

For the appropriate price, your dearest wish can be granted at the shop of the peculiar Yuuko. Kimihiro Watanuki wishes to be rid of his ability to see spirits, and so as payment, he works for Yuuko doing whatever she needs him to do, from cleaning to errands to even helping out...

ComedyDramaMysterySupernatural
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Honey and Clover

Honey and Clover

7.98TV24 eps2005J.C.Staff

Yuuta Takemoto, a sophomore at an arts college, shares a cheap apartment with two seniors—the eccentric Shinobu Morita, who keeps failing to graduate due to his absenteeism, and the sensible Takumi Mayama, who acts as a proper senior to Takemoto, often looking out for him. ...

ComedyDramaRomanceAdult Cast

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