- #1 missed messages.
97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 15,420 reviews2019
Dev: Angela He
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 36 minMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 18%
‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 32%, Visual Novel 16.8%, Romance 16.1%, Emotional 13.6%, Female Protagonist 7.1%
Why You'll Like It: Explores themes of love, loss, and mental health through a short, branching narrative that feels very similar to the emotional weight of the seed game.
- #2 A YEAR OF SPRINGS
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 925 reviews2021
Dev: npckc
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Experience the stories of Haru, Erika, and Manami, a trio of friends navigating their feelings of love, connection, and just wanting to belong.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 34%, Visual Novel 15.2%, Emotional 14.5%, Romance 10.8%, Female Protagonist 8%
Why You'll Like It: A collection of short, heartfelt visual novels focusing on LGBTQ+ identity and the quiet struggles of daily life.
- #3 If Found...
96% matchVery Positive90% of 2,276 reviews2020
Dev: DREAMFEELPub: Annapurna Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%
If Found... is a game about going home, coming out and erasing everything.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 52.6%, Visual Novel 16.8%, Emotional 10.3%, Indie 8.5%, Female Protagonist 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: A deeply moving, hand-drawn narrative about identity and letting go that mirrors the introspective tone of the seed game.
- #4 her tears were my light
95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 796 reviews2022
Dev: NomnomNami
Windows · Mac · Linux
a love story between time and space
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 42.2%, Romance 20.7%, Visual Novel 17.2%, Multiple Endings 6.9%, Female Protagonist 6%
Why You'll Like It: A short, experimental romance that uses unique mechanics to explore the passage of time and emotional connection.
- #5 BAD END THEATER
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 9,533 reviews2021
Dev: NomnomNami
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 71%
select your protagonist and explore a variety of terrible fates!
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 42.3%, Visual Novel 18.4%, Romance 12.6%, Multiple Endings 10.1%, Choices Matter 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: Uses a unique branching structure to explore the consequences of choices, much like the multiple-ending focus of the seed game.
- #6 one night, hot springs
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 3,091 reviews2018
Dev: npckc
Windows · Mac · Linux
Haru is invited by her old friend Manami to spend a night at the hot springs. All Haru wants to do is enjoy the hot springs like everyone else, but she doesn't want to cause any trouble...
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 38%, Visual Novel 15.7%, Emotional 12.8%, Female Protagonist 10.3%, Multiple Endings 7%
Why You'll Like It: A gentle, short visual novel about social anxiety and self-discovery that shares the same intimate, grounded atmosphere.
- #7 Florence
93% matchVery Positive93% of 15,716 reviews2020
Dev: MountainsPub: Annapurna Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Florence Yeoh feels a little... stuck. Her life is an endless routine of work, sleep, and spending too much time on social media. Then one day, she meets a cello player named Krish who changes everything about how she sees the world and herself.
Why similar: Romance 39.5%, Visual Novel 19.6%, Female Protagonist 15.6%, Indie 14.5%, Cute 5.2%
Why You'll Like It: An interactive story about the highs and lows of a first relationship that captures the feeling of letting go perfectly.
- #8 No Longer Home
92% matchMixed64% of 426 reviews2021
Dev: Humble GrovePub: Fellow Traveller
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 50%
No Longer Home is a game about letting go of the life you've built due to circumstances beyond your control. Immerse yourself in the lives of Bo and Ao and learn about their dreams, frustrations and fears. Welcome the magic of the everyday and somewhat extraordinary.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 46.4%, Emotional 21.8%, Visual Novel 16%, Indie 6.3%, Cute 3.6%
Why You'll Like It: A semi-autobiographical game about the uncertainty of the future and the pain of moving on from a shared life.
- #9 The End of You
90% matchVery Positive85% of 79 reviews2024
Dev: Memory of God
Windows
The End of You is a short, emotional narrative game about love lost, the ghosts of the past, and the painful crawl towards closure.
Why similar: Emotional 43.4%, Romance 31.6%, Choices Matter 15.1%, Story Rich 5.1%, Atmospheric 4.7%
Why You'll Like It: A short, atmospheric narrative that deals with the heavy emotions of separation and closure.
- #10 A Little Lily Princess
91% matchVery Positive93% of 329 reviews2016
Dev: HanabiraPub: Hanako Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Newly arrived at a boarding school in Victorian England, Sara Crewe uses her love of books and storytelling to build new relationships. But what happens to a fairy-tale princess when she loses everything?
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 33.1%, Romance 16.1%, Visual Novel 15.5%, Emotional 11.6%, Female Protagonist 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: A cozy, character-focused visual novel that explores deep emotional bonds and personal growth.
- #11 Closer the Distance
89% matchVery Positive90% of 277 reviews2024
Dev: Osmotic StudiosPub: Skybound Games
Windows
Closer the Distance is a slice-of-life sim that tells a deeply emotional story about the connections between family and friends in the face of tragedy. Unearth long kept secrets, repair strained relationships, and help your loved ones move on.
Why similar: Emotional 43.1%, Female Protagonist 26.3%, Choices Matter 17.4%, Story Rich 6.2%, Atmospheric 3.3%
Why You'll Like It: A narrative-driven life sim that explores the emotional aftermath of loss and the importance of human connection.
- #12 We should talk.
91% matchMixed57% of 163 reviews2020
Dev: Insatiable CyclePub: Whitethorn Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 42 minMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 46%
It's not what you say, it's how you say it. We should talk is a short-form narrative game that will make you think carefully about the words you choose. Can your relationship survive the night?
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 30.8%, Romance 17%, Emotional 14.3%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Choices Matter 7%
Why You'll Like It: A narrative game that forces you to carefully choose your words to navigate a relationship, highlighting the impact of communication.
- #13 Love Curse: Find Your Soulmate
87% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 2,847 reviews2025
Dev: Xso
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Love Curse is a GL visual novel. You’ve fallen under a curse, and the only way to break it is to find your soulmate! The clock is ticking… Will you find true love? And what secrets will you uncover along the way?
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 47%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Female Protagonist 12.9%, Romance 11.6%, Emotional 5.1%
Why You'll Like It: A dating sim that emphasizes the importance of emotional compatibility and personal choices in finding a partner.
- #14 A Hint of Purple
89% matchVery Positive95% of 116 reviews2023
Dev: Empty Exhibit
Windows
A short visual novel about queer love and art. Follow Maya, a once-celebrated painter now paralyzed, as she struggles to accept her new reality and its effects on her relationship. Argue with your Prefrontal Cortex, insult an art critic, befriend the elderly.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 35.3%, Romance 18.5%, Emotional 17.4%, Visual Novel 15.3%, Female Protagonist 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: A short, emotional exploration of identity and connection that feels like a natural companion to the seed game.
- #15 memories
88% matchVery Positive94% of 1,515 reviews2023
Dev: guiyyuPub: Spookulele Games
Windows · Mac
memories is a sapphic visual novel dress-up game where clothes are linked to painful memories of a failed relationship.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 31.1%, Romance 17.3%, Emotional 14.7%, Visual Novel 13.6%, Female Protagonist 7.3%
Why You'll Like It: A short, free-to-play visual novel that touches on the themes of love and the lingering impact of past relationships.
- #16 It gets so lonely here
86% matchVery Positive94% of 1,971 reviews2023
Dev: ebi-hime
Windows · Mac · Linux
A yandere yuri visual novel with a fairytale theme. Can you escape from your mysterious pursuer?
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 39.8%, Visual Novel 17.4%, Romance 14.9%, Female Protagonist 10.6%, Choices Matter 5.1%
Why You'll Like It: A dark, introspective visual novel that tackles themes of isolation and self-discovery with a unique artistic style.
- #17 Lost Connections
86% matchVery Positive96% of 76 reviews2023
Dev: Amber Pearl
Windows
If she leaves now you will never see her again. Would you have enough courage to take a step, or would you stay quiet and regret it? Experience this story about love and loss.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 30.5%, Emotional 17.5%, Visual Novel 16.3%, Multiple Endings 7.9%, Female Protagonist 7.3%
Why You'll Like It: A narrative-focused game that explores the complexities of human relationships through a series of branching choices.
- #18 Coffee Talk
84% matchVery Positive95% of 12,156 reviews2020
Dev: Toge Productions
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 10.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Coffee Talk is a coffee brewing and heart-to-heart talking simulator about listening to fantasy-inspired modern peoples’ problems, and helping them by serving up a warm drink or two.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 37%, Visual Novel 20.5%, Emotional 16.6%, Choices Matter 7.6%, Multiple Endings 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: A relaxing, dialogue-heavy game where you listen to the personal stories of others, mirroring the intimate, observational feel of the seed game.
- #19 Syrup and the Ultimate Sweet
82% matchVery Positive97% of 64 reviews2025
Dev: NomnomNami
Windows · Mac · Linux
A candy alchemist finds a candy golem in her basement workshop...
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 45.1%, Visual Novel 20.7%, Female Protagonist 12.4%, Multiple Endings 9%, Choices Matter 5.3%
Why You'll Like It: A short, whimsical, and queer-focused visual novel that balances humor with heartfelt character moments.
- #20 Gender Dysphoria
84% matchVery Positive91% of 70 reviews2023
Dev: exodrifter
Windows · Linux
A short non-linear narrative game about negative experiences after coming out as transgender.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 44.6%, Emotional 17.9%, Visual Novel 16.4%, Female Protagonist 9.6%, Indie 4.5%
Why You'll Like It: A nonlinear, text-based narrative that provides a raw and honest look at personal identity and emotional struggle.
- #21 Asphyxia
85% matchMostly Positive77% of 273 reviews2015
Dev: ebi-hime
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 95%
A gloomy lesbian / yuri visual novel featuring characters based on famous Romantic poets such as Coleridge, Wordsworth, and Byron. Can you help Samantha Coleridge repair her fractured relationship with Lillian Wordsworth?
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 32.2%, Romance 17.4%, Visual Novel 16.2%, Female Protagonist 10.2%, Emotional 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: A short, indie visual novel that captures a specific, intimate moment in time with a focus on character-driven storytelling.
- #22 Zero-Sum Heart
81% matchVery Positive95% of 226 reviews2024
Dev: Citreat Studio
Windows · Mac
"I" make a deal with the witch to give up my heart, in exchange for love— from everyone. Is it worth it if losing my heart means gaining *his*? ————————————————————————— In this short visual novel, make choices and answer the question: is love a zero-sum game?
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 22.9%, Romance 19.4%, Emotional 16.4%, Visual Novel 11.6%, Female Protagonist 10.4%
Why You'll Like It: A choice-heavy narrative that explores the consequences of emotional decisions in a way that mirrors the seed game's branching paths.
- #23 Strawberry Vinegar
83% matchVery Positive84% of 212 reviews2016
Dev: ebi-hime
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%
A cute comedy yuri VN about a gluttonous demon and a cynical young girl centered around the most important thing in life: food! ♥
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 38.4%, Romance 21.1%, Visual Novel 17.4%, Female Protagonist 11.3%, Choices Matter 5%
Why You'll Like It: A lighthearted but emotionally resonant visual novel about friendship and romance with a distinct, cute aesthetic.
- #24 Rituals in the Dark
82% matchVery Positive85% of 192 reviews2019
Dev: ebi-hime
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 85%
A lesbian / yuri romance story with mild horror elements set in the rainy English seaside town of Scarborough. Our heroine, Aspen, meets the mysterious, beautiful Althea in the dead of night, but who is Althea really...?
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 36.3%, Romance 19.8%, Visual Novel 15%, Female Protagonist 9%, Emotional 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: A short, indie-focused visual novel that blends romance with a slightly more mysterious, atmospheric tone.
- #25 Highway Blossoms
81% matchVery Positive94% of 2,684 reviews2016
Dev: Studio Élan
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 17.4 hrs≥1hr: 92%
A yuri visual novel about Amber, a girl who's trying her best to be alone on the road, until she stumbles upon a young hitchhiker and the journal of a prospector from long ago. Fully voiced in English.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 43.1%, Romance 20.9%, Visual Novel 17.7%, Female Protagonist 10.2%, Indie 3.3%
Why You'll Like It: A road-trip romance that focuses on the development of a relationship between two women, echoing the romantic themes of the seed game.
- #26 Hydrangea
79% matchVery Positive93% of 123 reviews2024
Dev: Meiri Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
A yandere psychological horror visual novel. Choose a sweetheart to romance, but beware the petals of obsession.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 40.2%, Visual Novel 22.4%, Romance 20.3%, Female Protagonist 4.9%, Cute 3.9%
Why You'll Like It: A casual, interactive fiction experience that allows for quiet reflection on personal relationships and life paths.
- #27 Fragile Feelings
80% matchVery Positive98% of 62 reviews2023
Dev: ebi-hime
Windows · Mac · Linux
A sweet, slow burn yuri / lesbian visual novel about an anxious young teacher being swept off her feet by the cool, competent school nurse.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 35.1%, Romance 18.7%, Visual Novel 15.3%, Emotional 14.9%, Female Protagonist 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: A casual, anime-styled visual novel that focuses on the delicate nature of emotions and the challenges of early romance.
- #28 千面 Melancholy Love
79% matchVery Positive95% of 2,209 reviews2020
Dev: 白露社Pub: PeriScope Game
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 69.0 hrs≥1hr: 74%
《千面》是一款百合向视觉小说游戏，讲述了在前作时间线十年之后，聆花女子学院中的“优等生”与“不良少女”间的甜蜜纠葛。
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 53.3%, Visual Novel 20.7%, Female Protagonist 10.3%, Indie 8%, Romance 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: A visual novel that leans into the bittersweet aspects of romance and the difficulty of navigating emotional endings.
- #29 Our Life: Beginnings & Always
77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 13,335 reviews2020
Dev: GB Patch Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 25.8 hrs≥1hr: 55%
A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience that’s all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 40.6%, Romance 24.2%, Visual Novel 19.1%, Choices Matter 6.7%, Multiple Endings 4.9%
- #30 Sisterly Bliss ~Don't Let Mom Find Out~
77% matchVery Positive94% of 82 reviews2025
Dev: eyephonPub: MangaGamer
Windows · Mac · Linux
A light admonishment from Mom sparks the realization that these twin sisters care for each other in more than a familial sense. In this dramatic & romantic yuri Visual Novel, it's up to you to navigate the forbidden tension between the sisters so their love can flourish without growing one-sided.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 34.8%, Visual Novel 17.3%, Romance 14%, Female Protagonist 10.1%, Emotional 9.7%
- #31 Melancholy Love
78% matchVery Positive94% of 71 reviews2021
Dev: White Dew GamesPub: Kikai Digital
Windows · Mac
Melancholy Love is a Yuri Visual Novel between an elite and a misfit in an All-Girls' High School. How will sparks flare between the two?
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 30.6%, Romance 17.3%, Emotional 13.6%, Visual Novel 13.5%, Female Protagonist 8.5%
- #32 Life After Magic
76% matchVery Positive98% of 264 reviews2023
Dev: Team StarlightPub: Chirashi Games
Windows · Linux
Can you save magic before the clock strikes midnight on New Year’s Eve? Life After Magic is a queer, retro visual novel that follows jaded ex-magical girls as they reconnect, deal with young adulthood, and face off against one last threat before Y2K hits.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 39.2%, Romance 17.3%, Visual Novel 15.6%, Female Protagonist 10%, Choices Matter 6%
- #33 Please Be Happy
75% matchVery Positive99% of 376 reviews2022
Dev: Studio Élan
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 85%
A comfy yuri VN about the foxgirl Miho and her quest to find the person who's most important to her. This emotional visual novel features two different heroines to choose from, and a story that will make you both laugh and cry!
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 32.9%, Romance 14.4%, Visual Novel 13.8%, Emotional 13.7%, Female Protagonist 8.3%
- #34 Wanting Wings
75% matchVery Positive99% of 135 reviews2023
Dev: BaseSonPub: MangaGamer
Windows · Mac · Linux
Wanting Wings is a cute and romantic, yuri visual novel about three girls living together and falling in love over the course of their daily lives. Your choices determine which two will ultimately pair together.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 31.9%, Romance 17.4%, Visual Novel 14.6%, Emotional 12.8%, Female Protagonist 10.1%
- #35 Lingua Fleur: Lily
76% matchVery Positive97% of 229 reviews2019
Dev: Narrator
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 12.4 hrs≥1hr: 83%
'Lingua Fleur: Lily' is focused on friendship, love, troubles, efforts, and confusions between girls. Made with illustrations, animations, and original music, this story tells of the protagonist Yuyi Wu's secret, one very different from an 'ordinary' girl. Told in a gentle and ordinary style.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 39.5%, Visual Novel 17.6%, Romance 12.6%, Female Protagonist 11.6%, Emotional 10.4%
- #36 Sweet Home
71% matchVery Positive95% of 8,945 reviews2025
Dev: 开心茶房Pub: Tailtone Games
Windows
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Sweet Home is a visual novel set in a Chinese high school. Parted friendships, ambiguous romances, tangled relationships, and flawed families... Are these just the pangs of adolescence—or something heavier? Step into the shoes of Zhao Ying, shape her choices, and uncover every possible path.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 48.9%, Visual Novel 16.2%, Female Protagonist 13.7%, Emotional 13%, Multiple Endings 5.1%
- #37 Black Lily's Tale
74% matchVery Positive87% of 478 reviews2023
Dev: 1000-REKA
Windows
Perhaps it was the curse of a black lily that bloomed too early in the winter...Before graduation, a girl falls in love with another girl... But her pure feelings are torn apart by a "loop of tragedy."By [interrupting choices] and [typing in words], you will weave her feelings into the story.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 44.3%, Visual Novel 19.8%, Female Protagonist 12.4%, Emotional 11.7%, Romance 4.3%
- #38 Criminally Yours
73% matchVery Positive96% of 52 reviews2025
Dev: Meant to Bee Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
A superhero-themed yandere romance visual novel. He's your coworker, your crush, and the villain you need to stop? Make choices to be with your supervillian ex, or move on to a new hot superhero.
Why similar: Romance 23.6%, Visual Novel 20.8%, LGBTQ+ 18.7%, Female Protagonist 10.9%, Choices Matter 7.8%
- #39 A Summer's End - Hong Kong 1986
73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,153 reviews2020
Dev: Oracle and Bone
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 68%
A Summer's End is a visual novel set in 1980s Hong Kong. It tells of a love story between two women. Lush and vibrant visuals, the game features over 400 unique hand-drawn artwork inspired by Asian cinema and 1980s anime.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 48.8%, Visual Novel 16.9%, Romance 13.4%, Female Protagonist 10.5%, Indie 8.7%
- #40 Blackberry Honey
74% matchVery Positive94% of 718 reviews2017
Dev: ebi-hime
Windows · Linux
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 16.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%
A lesbian love story set in Victorian England, featuring maids, music, and finding love in unexpected places.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 50.7%, Visual Novel 20.3%, Romance 10.1%, Female Protagonist 9.3%, Indie 5%
- #41 Graveyard Girls
73% matchVery Positive98% of 158 reviews2022
Dev: Delphinium Interactive
Windows
Graveyard Girls is a halloween-themed yuri visual novel about complicated grief and overcoming hardships. Collect Elle’s “scribbles” to learn about her struggles, befriend a mysterious girl, and have a conversation about death.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 27.7%, Emotional 17.1%, Visual Novel 16%, Romance 13.2%, Female Protagonist 8%
- #42 Emily is Away <3
71% matchVery Positive91% of 6,586 reviews2021
Dev: Kyle Seeley
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Emily <3 is a brand new story set on an old-new social media. Customize your facenook profile, send some friend requests and determine the outcome of your senior year.
Why similar: Emotional 23%, Visual Novel 18.1%, Romance 17.7%, Choices Matter 13.4%, Multiple Endings 11.8%
- #43 Growing Up
71% matchVery Positive88% of 3,558 reviews2021
Dev: Vile Monarch
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 11.7 hrs≥1hr: 92%
This is the story of your life. Experience the entire journey from toddler to adulthood. Go to schools, learn new things, meet new friends, and have wild adventures! Every choice you make will influence your future career, and decide who your romantic partner will be. Who will you become?
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 35.3%, Emotional 22.9%, Visual Novel 15.5%, Choices Matter 10.5%, Multiple Endings 8.5%
- #44 Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 32,921 reviews2020
Dev: Nikita KryukovPub: Nikita Igorevich Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 24 minMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 11%
A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.
Why similar: Visual Novel 58.9%, Emotional 22.8%, Psychological Horror 9.4%, Indie 5.6%, Story Rich 2.5%
- #45 Reborn A Zombie!
70% matchVery Positive98% of 94 reviews2023
Dev: Asminae
Windows
A slice-of-life visual novel about the hardships and joys of a trans girl transformed into a zombie.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 47%, Visual Novel 20.3%, Emotional 15.3%, Female Protagonist 9.2%, Cute 3.7%
- #46 Milky Way Prince – The Vampire Star
72% matchMostly Positive79% of 562 reviews2020
Dev: EyeguysPub: Santa Ragione
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%
A visual novel about an abusive relationship, idealization, and intimacy. Live a summer of dysfunctional love through branching storylines, twists, sudden changes, and an innovative mechanic where you choose which senses to use with your boyfriend.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 40.9%, Visual Novel 18.9%, Romance 17.4%, Indie 5.4%, Multiple Endings 4.8%
- #47 Blooming Nightshade
72% matchVery Positive83% of 224 reviews2019
Dev: Nightshade
Windows · Mac · Linux
After hearing about a number of student couples forming at her school, Himeka Uchida decides to look for a girlfriend of her own. As she gets wrapped up in the daily lives of her friends and classmates at Solana Academy, will she find the romance she seeks?
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 33.8%, Romance 18.5%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Emotional 12.9%, Female Protagonist 9.4%
- #48 寄甡 Symbiotic Love
69% matchVery Positive92% of 1,647 reviews2019
Dev: 白露社Pub: PeriScope Game
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 80.5 hrs≥1hr: 79%
《寄甡》是一款百合向视觉小说游戏，讲述了一场现代百合版、宛如“罗密欧与朱丽叶”的凄美爱情故事。
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 55.2%, Visual Novel 21.9%, Female Protagonist 13.6%, Indie 9.4%
- #49 Love Alone Death
67% matchVery Positive99% of 402 reviews2023
Dev: vivid selfish
Windows · Mac
Build relationship with the characters. Your choices might earn you favor from one character, but disdain from another. Use items to solve problems. Confront various endings. Choose one person and face the end with them.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 30.7%, Romance 19.4%, Emotional 14.9%, Female Protagonist 12.6%, Multiple Endings 8.3%
- #50 All the Words She Wrote
70% matchVery Positive96% of 57 reviews2022
Dev: ebi-hime
Windows · Mac · Linux
A cutely comedic lesbian / yuri visual novel about a grumpy, socially awkward writer and her cheerful, happy-go-lucky fan set in the Japanese countryside.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 35.4%, Romance 18.8%, Visual Novel 17.7%, Emotional 10.1%, Female Protagonist 9.1%
- #51 A Tithe in Blood
67% matchVery Positive88% of 194 reviews2025
Dev: Studio Élan
Windows · Mac · Linux
A dark yuri visual novel about a quiet university student who discovers blood magic in the depths of her grief. Stepping into a world she little understands, Honoka finds unexpected love, and inadvertently sets in motion a deadly series of events.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 38.7%, Romance 21.1%, Visual Novel 16.2%, Emotional 15.5%, Female Protagonist 4.8%
- #52 this morning I decided to die
68% matchMostly Positive78% of 169 reviews2023
Dev: ctcPub: Nikita Kryukov
Windows · Mac · Linux
Follow a girl through the last day of her life.
Why similar: Visual Novel 39.5%, Female Protagonist 30.1%, Multiple Endings 16%, Indie 6.9%, Psychological Horror 6.2%
- #53 bygone snow
65% matchVery Positive99% of 74 reviews2025
Dev: Creatalsoftware Games
Windows
When the world ends, who will you spend your final hours with? A visual novel for the GBA.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 43.1%, Visual Novel 20.7%, Emotional 20.6%, Female Protagonist 10%, Indie 2.8%
- #54 Dreamy Planet
69% matchMostly Positive76% of 73 reviews2022
Dev: ebi-hime
Windows · Mac · Linux
An atmospheric lesbian / yuri VN set in an abandoned theme park, focused on a rekindled relationship between a pair of estranged childhood friends.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 35.9%, Romance 18.5%, Visual Novel 15.8%, Emotional 9.6%, Female Protagonist 8.4%
- #55 LoveChoice
64% matchVery Positive92% of 35,756 reviews2021
Dev: Akaba Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 74%
"What is love?" We try to answer that with this game. The game encourages people to have a warm, soft, and understanding heart.
Why similar: Romance 43.1%, Visual Novel 21.5%, Choices Matter 12.7%, Multiple Endings 11%, Indie 4.2%
- #56 Wicked Willow
68% matchVery Positive92% of 73 reviews2020
Dev: T.F. Wright
Windows · Mac · Linux
If they call me wicked for following my heart, then so be it. Awaken your inner witch, pursue forbidden love, and unlock your destiny in this visual novel adventure, with 8 unique plot paths.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 46.2%, Indie 22.4%, Visual Novel 15%, Female Protagonist 8.2%, Choices Matter 6.2%
- #57 Lilycle Rainbow Stage!!!
68% matchVery Positive92% of 167 reviews2019
Dev: ParticlePub: MangaGamer
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 243.3 hrs≥1hr: 83%
In this yuri visual novel featuring an all-star cast, you follow one main love triangle as they navigate their budding romance and the pursuit of their goals, unlocking new, heartwarming events to view from the perspectives of each cute girl in six other precious couples as well.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 38.2%, Romance 20.5%, Visual Novel 17.9%, Female Protagonist 11.2%, Multiple Endings 5%
- #58 Blossoms Bloom Brightest
70% matchMixed70% of 207 reviews2017
Dev: Reine Works
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 18 minMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 26%
A sci-fi, yuri visual novel with a dollop of mystery.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 36.9%, Romance 19%, Visual Novel 15.6%, Female Protagonist 10.5%, Indie 6%
- #59 晴末置雨
67% matchMostly Positive73% of 357 reviews2022
Dev: 置雨制作组Pub: 龍之咲
Windows
有关恋爱的故事往往在两人开始交往后便戛然而止，在那之后的重重障碍总是无人言说。 在盛夏被一场不期而至的暴雨宣告终结之时，两人看到的，究竟是朦胧的雨雾中对方逐渐消失的身影，还是下一个晴天，地上水洼倒映出的湛蓝
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 46.1%, Visual Novel 19.8%, Female Protagonist 12.9%, Multiple Endings 9.5%, Emotional 7.6%
