Class of '09: The Re-Up similar games & best alternatives

Class of '09: The Re-Up

PC (Microsoft Windows) • 2023

Should you play it?

The REJECTION SIM returns! Explore a slice of chaotic life in late 2000's American high school as you assume the role of Nicole once again. A 100% fully voiced VN presenting as the most culturally accurate period piece in the history of gaming.

What works

  • Sharp dark humor
  • Strong voice acting
  • Authentic portrayal of toxic teenage social dynamics
  • Multiple branching endings
  • Emotional and thought-provoking narrative

Things to keep in mind

  • Short game length
  • Heavy and potentially triggering themes
  • Limited player customization
  • Some endings feel abrupt
  • Not suitable for casual or relaxed play

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Beholder 2

  • Old School

  • Blood Money: Lethal Eden

  • The Confines Of The Crown

  • Persona 5 Royal

  • Persona 3 Reload

Less dominating

Games that feels like Class of '09: The Re-Up but with less domination over others

  • I Wani Hug that Gator!

  • Katawa Shoujo

  • School Days

  • 南栀 Unwavering love

  • Moe Era

  • Seduce Me 2: The Demon War

Choose your own criteria ->

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How to read the map This is a polar difference map: direction = which motivation differs, and distance = how much (same units as the sidebar deltas).

Class of '09: The Re-Up: Less representative of its motivational profile, with noticeable differences. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Competition, Status, Fellowship, Domination. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Story, Domination. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Competition.

Last update: 04/08/2026