- #1 Meiji Tokyo Renka Full Moon
67% matchVery Positive93% of 176 reviews2024
Dev: dramatic create
Windows
“Meiji Tokyo Renka Full Moon” (also known as “Meikoi”) is a historical romance fantasy game in which the main character travels back in time to the Meiji era and meets and falls in love with the great figures of history. Having ability changes her relationship with them....
Why similar: Otome 34.3% ★, Historical 15.9%, Romance 10.5%, Dating Sim 10.2%, Visual Novel 8.1%
- #2 Bakumatsu Renka SHINSENGUMI
68% matchMostly Positive72% of 36 reviews2021
Dev: VRIDGE INC.Pub: D3PUBLISHER
Windows
This is a romance game for women where you become the first female soldier in the Shinsengumi, fight alongside the other soldiers, and fall in love. Experience historical battles alongside the likes of Kondo, Hijikata, and Okita.
Why similar: Otome 41.3% ★, Historical 14.7%, Dating Sim 13.6%, Visual Novel 9.8%, Romance 6%
- #3 Love Limit
64% matchPositive100% of 33 reviews2025
Dev: Winking Corvid
Windows · Mac · Linux
Your blind date invades Earth!?
Why similar: Otome 42.8% ★, Romance 12.3%, Dating Sim 12.1%, Visual Novel 11.5%, Choices Matter 6.5%
- #4 Rapscallions On Deck - Friendship Otome
66% matchPositive91% of 11 reviews2023
Dev: ChaniMK
Windows · Mac · Linux
Mistaking Larsa for a boy, four pirates kidnap her because they’re in desperate need of a swabbie. And that’s how Larsa finds herself on board a pirate ship in the middle of the ocean... Will she be able to bond with these pirates as she sails the seas and goes on adventures with them?
Why similar: Otome 24.3% ★, Pirates 20.8% ★, Dating Sim 14.1%, Historical 11.9%, Visual Novel 10.7%
- #5 Cinderella Phenomenon: Evermore
65% matchVery Positive96% of 217 reviews2021
Dev: Dicesuki
Windows · Mac · Linux
What happens after Happily Ever After…?
Why similar: Otome 38.8% ★, Dating Sim 14.1%, Romance 14%, Visual Novel 13.7%, Multiple Endings 6.6%
- #6 Hakuoki: Kyoto Winds
65% matchVery Positive93% of 2,168 reviews2017
Dev: Idea FactoryPub: Idea Factory International
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 11.7 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Romance 12 handsome warriors and the samurai of the Shinsengumi, uncover their dark secrets, and conquer your demons in this historical fantasy visual novel! Your narrative choices unlock multiple branching storylines and 30 different endings!
Why similar: Otome 50.4% ★, Visual Novel 13.9%, Historical 13%, Romance 8.8%, Female Protagonist 7.3%
- #7 Low Effort Romance
65% matchNo user reviews
Dev: AzureXtwilightPub: Neoclassic Games
Windows
Low Effort Romance is an otome visual novel about two tired adults who accidentally fall for each other between quarterly reports. Can you juggle deadlines, nosy coworkers, group projects, and a romance that keeps almost happening on company property?
Why similar: Otome 37.5% ★, Dating Sim 15.3%, Visual Novel 13.2%, Romance 8.7%, Choices Matter 8.4%
- #8 My Love for You is Evermore
63% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: LovelyInc LLC
Windows · Mac
My Love for You is Evermore is an interactive office-romance visual novel. Customize your character, explore branching dialogue choices, and experience voice calls from your suitors as you pursue multiple endings in a star-studded love story.
Why similar: Otome 44.9% ★, Dating Sim 14.7%, Romance 11.9%, Visual Novel 9.1%, Choices Matter 5.5%
- #9 Speakeasy
64% matchVery Positive83% of 72 reviews2024
Dev: Open Late Games
Windows · Mac
A delightful, delicious, devilish erotic visual novel.
Why similar: Otome 46.6% ★, Visual Novel 11.9%, Romance 10.9%, Dating Sim 7.6%, Multiple Endings 6.5%
- #10 Cinderella Phenomenon - Otome/Visual Novel
64% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 4,111 reviews2017
Dev: Dicesuki
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 25.1 hrs≥1hr: 75%
The Fairytale Curse was only the beginning...
Why similar: Otome 48.6% ★, Visual Novel 13.5%, Romance 13.1%, Dating Sim 6.8%, Female Protagonist 6.7%
- #11 Ecosphere
64% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Talestrike
Windows
A Fantasy / Steampunk Visual Novel in which you'll make hearts skip a beat! You are Arane Kross, a talented engineer capable of controlling nature with a machine: the Ecosphere! What will be your impact?
Why similar: Otome 28% ★, Pirates 21.5% ★, Romance 10.7%, Visual Novel 10.2%, Dating Sim 9.6%
- #12 Amnesia™: Memories
64% matchVery Positive92% of 4,107 reviews2015
Dev: Idea FactoryPub: Idea Factory International
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 94%
You awaken to find your memories gone. To learn the truth behind your amnesia, you’ll choose from five romantic paths, each its own world. With 20+ endings, can you write the lasting love story you deserve, or will your love and life come to an end?
Why similar: Otome 51.3% ★, Visual Novel 13%, Dating Sim 11.5%, Romance 10.4%, Female Protagonist 6.6%
- #13 Cinders
64% matchVery Positive87% of 787 reviews2014
Dev: MoaCube
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 92%
A mature take on Cinderella that's all about player choices and breaking the classic fairy tale in any way you like.
Why similar: Otome 32.8% ★, Visual Novel 12.3%, Dating Sim 12.3%, Romance 10.5%, Choices Matter 9.6%
- #14 The Radiants
62% matchVery Positive86% of 85 reviews2023
Dev: Rose Arcana Games
Windows · Mac
The Radiants is a magical adventure visual novel with light stat raising & multiple endings. Choose what kind of Oracle you will become and maybe find romance along the way.
Why similar: Otome 35.8% ★, Dating Sim 14%, Romance 11.5%, Visual Novel 11.1%, Choices Matter 7.3%
- #15 Heileen 3: New Horizons
65% matchMixed63% of 89 reviews2014
Dev: Winter Wolves
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 99%
Traveling with pirate Morgan, Heileen seeks her lost friends, aiming to reunite. This is just the start, as the story unfolds with a fixed game time to secure a romantic or career ending. The Virtues/Sins system from the second game is incorporated, with each choice molding Heileen's character.
Why similar: Pirates 30.5% ★, Otome 26.9% ★, Dating Sim 11.4%, Visual Novel 9.8%, Choices Matter 6.2%
- #16 Northanger Abbey
62% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Spiral Atlas GamesPub: 60Yaks
Windows · Mac · Linux
Play Jane Austen's classic satirical romance as a visual novel. You're young, new to Bath, and ready for adventure. Choose your gender, choose your path, and discover the secrets of Northanger Abbey.
Why similar: Otome 31.5% ★, Historical 18%, Dating Sim 14.9%, Visual Novel 12.9%, Romance 8.8%
- #17 Of Frost and Flowers
62% matchVery Positive91% of 66 reviews2023
Dev: Elseth GamesPub: Neoclassic Games
Windows · Mac
An otome-fantasy visual novel. Play as Alto, a fearless knight, and enter a world of magic and myths with secrets waiting for you to unveil.
Why similar: Otome 38.3% ★, Dating Sim 13.1%, Romance 11.8%, Visual Novel 10.8%, Multiple Endings 6.5%
- #18 Gods of Love: An Otome Visual Novel
63% matchMostly Positive71% of 45 reviews2020
Dev: Y Press Otomes
Windows · Mac · Linux
An otome with strong, independent protagonist and hints of spicy scenes! The healer Thalia has developed magical powers and the gods of her world think she might be a new goddess they can marry. Poor Thalia just wants to do her work.
Why similar: Otome 40.6% ★, Dating Sim 14%, Romance 12.5%, Visual Novel 11.5%, Choices Matter 8.2%
- #19 東周列萌志 Philosophic Love
63% matchVery Positive90% of 879 reviews2018
Dev: IWPLAY WORLD INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 32.1 hrs≥1hr: 70%
在百家爭鳴的時代,尋莫逆於心的知音。穿越到2300多年前的戰國時期,邂逅6位不同學派的帥哥門徒,刻骨銘心的故事就此展開……你願意為他永遠地留在過去嗎?
Why similar: Otome 45.2% ★, Dating Sim 18.7%, Historical 13%, Visual Novel 11.8%, Female Protagonist 6%
- #20 幻想 · 遇见秦始皇 Fantasy Encountering Emperor Qin Shi Huang
61% matchPositive92% of 39 reviews2025
Dev: 红豆游戏
Windows
This work is a visual novel romance set in China's Warring States period, allowing players to explore this ancient era through dialogues and interactions with characters, map exploration, tool collection, and text-based choices, and experience multiple endings and storylines.
Why similar: Otome 36.3% ★, Historical 15.8%, Dating Sim 10.9%, Romance 10%, Visual Novel 9.9%
- #21 The Demon's Apple - Otome Game
60% matchMostly Positive75% of 12 reviews2026
Dev: Kakera
Windows · Mac
The Demon's Apple is a Dark Fantasy otome game with mature content. Pomme, a herbalist as to make an alliance with a bloodthirsty demon she saved to survive in a world hostile to both. Play as Pomme who has to learn to live under the same roof as the demon who wants her blood and more.
Why similar: Otome 47.3% ★, Romance 13.6%, Dating Sim 12.5%, Visual Novel 6.8%, Female Protagonist 6.5%
- #22 Dark Nights
61% matchVery Positive92% of 406 reviews2022
Dev: Pinlin
Windows · Mac · Linux
Nothing is as it seems.
Why similar: Otome 42.6% ★, Romance 12.9%, Visual Novel 11.7%, Dating Sim 11.7%, Choices Matter 6.9%
- #23 Sea Dogs: To Each His Own
63% matchMostly Positive74% of 2,349 reviews2012
Dev: BlackMark Studio
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 48.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%
1654 AC. The Caribbean. A place of opportunities and mysteries.
Why similar: Pirates 33.1% ★, Sailing 19.1% ★, Naval 18.9% ★, Historical 10.7%, Romance 7.1%
- #24 Diffraction
61% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Rain Droplet Atelier
Windows
A quiet coming-of-age story about how photography changed the lives of three people in a rainy small town and the paths in life they took with it.
Why similar: Otome 40.8% ★, Visual Novel 11.7%, Romance 11%, Dating Sim 9.7%, Choices Matter 8%
- #25 Let`s not stay friends
62% matchMostly Positive80% of 309 reviews2017
Dev: Violet FeaturePub: Vorobushek
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Friendship is a wonderful thing… unless you are friends with a girl who has no idea you have feelings for her! Inske, a student of magical arts, is troubled by the upcoming outdoors exam, and can't even imagine that someone might want to use the test as an opportunity to get close to her.
Why similar: Otome 49% ★, Visual Novel 13.7%, Dating Sim 12.2%, Romance 9.8%, Female Protagonist 7.6%
- #26 私のリアルは充実しすぎている フルボイス版
59% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 5,161 reviews2022
Dev: TetraScopePub: HotchPotch K.K.
Windows
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 21.0 hrs≥1hr: 83%
顔良し、頭良し、性格良し。 完全無欠のリア充女子が送るドタバタラブコメディ!(たぶん)
Why similar: Otome 45.3% ★, Romance 11.6%, Visual Novel 10.8%, Dating Sim 8.5%, Female Protagonist 7.5%
- #27 Espresso For The Demon
60% matchPositive97% of 32 reviews2023
Dev: Vorobushek
Windows
A new coffee shop suddenly opened in the city. On-time, because Wisa really needs a moonlighting. She gets a job with her classmates: cheerful Frank and quiet Estr. What could possibly be wrong?
Why similar: Otome 49.3% ★, Romance 11%, Visual Novel 11%, Dating Sim 9.9%, Choices Matter 7%
- #28 Jolly Roger
60% matchMixed68% of 19 reviews2023
Dev: Ertal Games
Windows
A short BL Visual Novel about romance and pirates.
Why similar: Pirates 40.3% ★, Visual Novel 14.8%, Romance 14.8%, Historical 11.4%, Choices Matter 7.6%
- #29 Pre-Odyssey: Love at First Quack
59% matchPositive97% of 35 reviews2025
Dev: AntaPub: Neoclassic Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
She’s a princess beloved by ducks. He’s a notorious king of schemes. A romantic fragment from a 3000-year old EPIC, retold as an Otome visual novel… but with ducks somehow added to the mix.
Why similar: Otome 39.1% ★, Romance 11.7%, Visual Novel 11%, Historical 10.8%, Choices Matter 8.1%
- #30 Karamu Trilogy
60% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ChattercapPub: Chattercap LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
A trilogy of dark, horror romance visual novels about a girl who tries to break up with her (obsessive) boyfriend who really doesn't want to break up. He's hiding secrets, but you've got a few of your own. Unravel your shared pasts and try to make it out of this relationship (alive).
Why similar: Otome 40% ★, Dating Sim 13.5%, Romance 12.1%, Visual Novel 9.9%, Choices Matter 7.9%
- #31 Genso Manège
59% matchPositive86% of 29 reviews2025
Dev: MAGES. Inc.Pub: PQube
Windows
Follow Emma as she fights to reawaken her magical powers in order to aid a unique cast of characters, all of whom are trapped inside a travelling amusement park. Having lost memories from youth, Emma must rediscover her past through love and friendship in this stunning dream-like fantasy otome.
Why similar: Otome 37.6% ★, Historical 16.1%, Dating Sim 13.5%, Romance 11.9%, Visual Novel 10.7%
- #32 Nameless ~The one thing you must recall~
61% matchVery Positive93% of 764 reviews2014
Dev: Sujin RiPub: Cheritz
Windows · Mac
Median: 9.1 hrsMean: 19.8 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Nameless ~The one thing you must recall~ is a visual novel game designed for female audiences. It was distributed by the publisher, Cheritz, in English, Korean, and Japanese on Nov. 11th, 2013 and now it is available on Steam.
Why similar: Otome 49.3% ★, Dating Sim 21%, Visual Novel 11.1%, Romance 10%, Female Protagonist 7.4%
- #33 Actala: The Hero's Shadow
60% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ChattercapPub: Chattercap LLC
Windows
The fairy tale is over. The Hero won. But the story is just beginning. Explore the web of intrigue in this mystery/fantasy romance visual novel featuring hundreds of animated illustrations.
Why similar: Otome 40.8% ★, Dating Sim 12.8%, Romance 12.2%, Visual Novel 11.2%, Choices Matter 6.8%
- #34 Dandelion - Wishes brought to you -
61% matchVery Positive86% of 774 reviews2014
Dev: Sujin RiPub: Cheritz
Windows · Mac
Median: 8.4 hrsMean: 17.9 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Dandelion -Wishes brought to you- is a female-oriented game developed by Cheritz. The game was released in South Korea in August, 2012. The English translation for Dandelion was released on Nov, 2012. Dandelion is known as a unique dating simulation with a sensational storyline and charming characters.
Why similar: Otome 52.5% ★, Dating Sim 19.2%, Visual Novel 11.7%, Romance 8.3%, Female Protagonist 7.6%
- #35 Devil and Pitfall
59% match9 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2024
Dev: kimi ha tokubetuPub: RomanceingPixelBoy
Windows
A spicy 18+ otome visual novel! A flirty devil wants to play—but it’s you who chooses how the game ends (and how hot it gets).
Why similar: Otome 40.9% ★, Dating Sim 11.2%, Visual Novel 11.2%, Romance 10.6%, Choices Matter 7.3%
- #36 OZMAFIA!!
61% matchVery Positive82% of 675 reviews2016
Dev: Poni-Pachet SYPub: MangaGamer
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 15.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Once upon a time, a girl, her pet dog, and three companions made a journey to meet a great wizard who could grant their wishes. But what if the girl hadn’t believed that “there’s no place like home”? Explore a fairytale world through a dozen routes and 20+ endings!
Why similar: Otome 59.7% ★, Visual Novel 12%, Romance 10.6%, Dating Sim 9.3%, Female Protagonist 7.2%
- #37 DesperaDrops
58% matchPositive85% of 20 reviews2025
Dev: WIZARDSOFT CORPORATIONPub: D3PUBLISHER
Windows
A romance visual novel game made in collaboration with D3P and Red Entertainment. Crime ADV “DesperaDrops” of love and escape. An innocent fugitive and six villains. Their escape in search of freedom begins--...
Why similar: Otome 53.7% ★, Dating Sim 15.1%, Romance 12.5%, Female Protagonist 8.2%, Multiple Endings 4.3%
- #38 봄이 오면 꽃이 피고
58% matchVery Positive97% of 99 reviews2024
Dev: TeamOGM
Windows
“Training after test? Stop the shoot!” Right after university examination, the car accident led me to a ghost claiming I muredered her 1,400 years ago. Solving the mystery is the only way to go back… wait, by traveling all the time back and training with Hwarangs? My new life has just begun!
Why similar: Otome 34.8% ★, Historical 14.4%, Dating Sim 13.7%, Romance 11%, Visual Novel 8.9%
- #39 Glass Heart: Retold
59% matchPositive100% of 16 reviews2024
Dev: Eternal Love Studios
Windows · Linux
A modern romance otome/visual novel filled with drama, angst, adventure and, most of all, love. With a twenty percent chance to survive, you decide to experience living outside of a hospital for the first time. Can your heart handle the love that you find along the way?
Why similar: Otome 41.4% ★, Romance 13.2%, Dating Sim 12.8%, Visual Novel 11.1%, Female Protagonist 5.1%
- #40 Blood and Gold: Caribbean!
61% matchMixed60% of 1,272 reviews2015
Dev: Snowbird Games
Windows
Median: 9.3 hrsMean: 11.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%
'Blood & Gold: Caribbean!' is a blend of economic strategy and open-world RPG, set in the pirate era of XVII Century Caribbean. The game is based on the significantly improved Mount & Blade: Warband engine.
Why similar: Pirates 55.6% ★, Naval 20.7% ★, Sailing 17.9% ★, Historical 3.7%, Choices Matter 1.2%
- #41 Glass Heart
59% matchVery Positive92% of 52 reviews2023
Dev: Eternal Love Studios, LLC.
Windows
A 20% chance is all you have to survive the surgery. Will love give you the strength to continue this life or will you be singing with the angels? The choice is yours.
Why similar: Otome 41.1% ★, Dating Sim 12.9%, Romance 12.6%, Visual Novel 10.5%, Female Protagonist 5.8%
- #42 Alternate Tales of Ryukyu:Bonds of the Red Sakura Trees
58% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: ASHIBI COMPANY Co.,Ltd.
Windows
A Heartfelt Romance Set Amid the Skies and Seas of Ryukyu. Witness the stories of bittersweet love and men defying fate, set in Okinawa.
Why similar: Otome 35.4% ★, Visual Novel 15.1%, Historical 14.6%, Romance 11.4%, Multiple Endings 5.3%
- #43 Hakuoki: Edo Blossoms
59% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,060 reviews2018
Dev: Idea FactoryPub: Idea Factory International
Windows
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Continue your journey to Edo in Hakuoki™: Edo Blossoms, where you play as the heroine Chizuru Yukimura. Romance the famous warriors of the Shinsengumi as you enter a fantasy drama of battles and self-discovery. Your narrative choices unlock multiple branching storylines and 30 different endings!
Why similar: Otome 60.5% ★, Visual Novel 13.3%, Historical 8.6%, Female Protagonist 8.2%, Dating Sim 7.6%
- #44 Teachers. With Love and Passion.
59% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Honey Bunny StudioPub: Neoclassic Games
Windows
Start your new life as a teacher! You worked hard to get here, but nothing prepared you for a lounge full of charming single teachers. Each has secrets, and your choices can change everything. Will you find love in this school romance?
Why similar: Otome 37.7% ★, Dating Sim 13.4%, Visual Novel 11.8%, Romance 11.2%, Choices Matter 7.4%
- #45 NEKOPARA - Catboys Paradise
58% matchVery Positive89% of 5,420 reviews2021
Dev: NEKO WORKsPub: Sekai Project
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 35.3 hrs≥1hr: 56%
When your grandfather passes away and you inherit his café, it's a tall task for anyone. But with the help of 4 talented catboys, Cafe Kin'uan is ready for business in NEKOPARA - Catboys Paradise!
Why similar: Otome 55.6% ★, Dating Sim 15%, Visual Novel 13%, Female Protagonist 8%, Romance 6.7%
- #46 Band Camp Boyfriend
58% matchVery Positive97% of 118 reviews2023
Dev: Lovebird Game Studios
Windows
Will you lead your marching band to victory as drum major? Explore band camp and attend rehearsal alongside an unforgettable cast of characters, where every choice matters. Find love or face tragedy in 7 routes with 35+ different endings in this colorful, musically-rich otome visual novel.
Why similar: Otome 37.3% ★, Dating Sim 14.5%, Romance 10.8%, Visual Novel 9.8%, Choices Matter 9.1%
- #47 Puss in Combat Boots
58% matchMostly Positive78% of 41 reviews2023
Dev: PrimulaPub: pencil
Windows
Cats + Armies + the Apocalypse! In a world ruled by bushy-tailed, bipedal catfolk, "humans" are mythical beings worshipped as gods. Those who pass a human's trial will have their wish granted... This is the tale of the girl who met a god.
Why similar: Otome 49.5% ★, Dating Sim 16.2%, Visual Novel 13.5%, Romance 10.8%, Female Protagonist 6.8%
- #48 Melty Amethyst
58% matchPositive84% of 32 reviews2024
Dev: Miniature fleurPub: VNka
Windows
The full-voiced otome visual novel that adds colour to ordinary life.
Why similar: Otome 48.6% ★, Visual Novel 15.9%, Romance 14%, Dating Sim 10.7%, Female Protagonist 5%
- #49 XOXO Droplets
60% matchMostly Positive75% of 348 reviews2017
Dev: GB Patch Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 16.6 hrs≥1hr: 69%
An otome dating sim about a humorously jerky young lady and her mission to woo one of multiple uniquely, but equally, obnoxious guys.
Why similar: Otome 41.9% ★, Dating Sim 18.1%, Visual Novel 13.6%, Romance 11.7%, Female Protagonist 7.2%
- #50 Blood Code
59% matchMostly Positive73% of 2,024 reviews2015
Dev: ZiX Solutions
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 24.1 hrs≥1hr: 92%
A story about an ordinary human girl and her romantic encounters with knights and princes. These characters may be gentle, passionate, considerate, or inhospitable. There are many character styles to suit a variety of individual player tastes.
Why similar: Otome 39.9% ★, Dating Sim 16.6%, Romance 14.5%, Visual Novel 13.3%, Female Protagonist 7.7%
- #51 Who Murdered My Empress?
57% matchPositive95% of 43 reviews2024
Dev: Little Snake Studio
Windows · Mac
“Who Murdered My Empress?” is a time-travel romance visual novel set in a fantastical realm inspired by 19th century Vietnam. Assume the role of an Empress with a lavish harem of captivating men as you navigate intrigue, love, and mystery.
Why similar: Otome 40.5% ★, Historical 19.9%, Romance 14.1%, Visual Novel 12.8%, Female Protagonist 5.7%
- #52 Gentle Psycho :: Yan Side
57% matchPositive100% of 13 reviews2025
Dev: Purple Noon
Windows
Working as a government official as well as a hero in Hero Corporation, you receive a special mission one day. You must scout a new hero for Hero Corporation, as they're always short of people. You have to make a hero out of the man who has everything he ever wants. Can it be done?
Why similar: Otome 41.2% ★, Dating Sim 18.7%, Romance 15.2%, Visual Novel 11.1%, Story Rich 5.4%
- #53 Supersize My Heart
57% matchPositive100% of 20 reviews2024
Dev: Nummy! Brands
Windows
Welcome to Flavor City, Crew Member! Slip into some non-slips, cozy up to one of four deliciously dateable mascots and flame broil your way into their heart in the premier fast food mascot dating sim! Because in this crazy town, the most craveable item on the menu...is love.
Why similar: Otome 43.1% ★, Dating Sim 18.6%, Visual Novel 16.6%, Multiple Endings 8.2%, Female Protagonist 8%
- #54 Caribbean Legend
57% matchMostly Positive77% of 2,930 reviews2024
Dev: BlackMark Studio
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 52.2 hrs≥1hr: 79%
An open-world RPG, set in the Golden Age of Caribbean piracy. Embark on a 200-hour-long adventure, plunder cities and ships, explore the unknown, discover treasures, forge friendships, earn bounties on your head, and charm the ladies on your path to ultimate freedom!
Why similar: Pirates 33.9% ★, Naval 20.3% ★, Sailing 19.3% ★, Historical 10.6%, Romance 9.7%
- #55 Steam Prison
59% matchVery Positive84% of 428 reviews2019
Dev: HuneXPub: MangaGamer
Windows · Mac · Linux
There are two kinds of people: the rulers and the ruled. The Heights are a gorgeous utopia. The Depths, a filthy industrial wasteland. Our heroine, raised in the Heights, has nothing but contempt for those below.
Why similar: Otome 61.6% ★, Visual Novel 10.3%, Romance 9%, Female Protagonist 7.3%, Choices Matter 4.1%
- #56 Doki Doki House
58% matchMostly Positive74% of 39 reviews2022
Dev: GenuinePub: Giiku Games
Windows
Doki Doki House is a Dating Sim that takes place in beautiful Australia, on the Gold Coast. In this game you play as the heroine, which suddenly becomes the temporary owner of a guest house. Fall in love with these characters and experience the interesting story of your very own guest house!
Why similar: Otome 40.4% ★, Romance 17.8%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Choices Matter 6.6%, Female Protagonist 6.6%
- #57 Ken ga Kimi: Momoyo Tsuzuri
58% matchVery Positive89% of 216 reviews2020
Dev: RejetPub: Beijing Happy Entertainment Technology
Windows
KEN ga KIMI is Japanese legend ADV and is highly recommended since released at Japan. KEN ga KIMI Momoyo Tsudzuri is the FD of the original game and it has 100 stories included.
Why similar: Otome 35.5% ★, Dating Sim 15.4%, Historical 12.5%, Visual Novel 11.8%, Romance 8%
- #58 Velvet Bite: Softly, with Teeth
57% matchMixed52% of 73 reviews2025
Dev: EVERIUM
Windows · Mac
You've been invited to a Halloween party! Yay! Music! Food! Drinks! Vampires! Wait. VAMPIRES!? Velvet Bite: Softly, With Teeth is a Romantic Visual Novel featuring 6 romanceable vampires.
Why similar: Otome 38.5% ★, Dating Sim 19.1%, Visual Novel 13%, Female Protagonist 6.8%, Choices Matter 6.5%
- #59 Sweet Valentine Chocolatier
58% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: VeryFatCat and FriendsPub: Virtual Frontier Media LLC
Windows · Mac
A cozy, heartwarming visual novel in which you take a familiar face (boy or girl) on a romantic spring festival date. Customize your player character (femme or masc) and play several low-stakes mini games!
Why similar: Otome 39.8% ★, Romance 14.1%, Dating Sim 13.4%, Visual Novel 11%, Female Protagonist 5%
- #60 Prank Masters – Otome Game
59% matchPositive80% of 10 reviews2018
Dev: Lockvia Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
A romantic comedy otome visual novel where you play as a heroine prankster.
Why similar: Otome 42.6% ★, Dating Sim 15.8%, Romance 12.3%, Visual Novel 11.8%, Female Protagonist 6.3%