Games Like Army of Tentacles: (Not) A Cthulhu Dating Sim

Put the 'love' in 'Lovecraftian horror'! Perform terrifying rituals to win the affections of eldritch horrors and smooch 'em... at any cost!

Why similar: Lovecraftian 40.1%, Comedy 16.7%, Visual Novel 15.7%, Horror 13.5%, Cute 8.2%

The Innsmouth Case is a text adventure game inspired by H.P. Lovecraft and the very first text-based adventure to combine horror and comedy in a fit and proper way.

Why similar: Lovecraftian 46.3%, Visual Novel 16.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.2%, Horror 10.7%, Fantasy 6.4%

Make friends, free spirits and make sure that the world doesn’t end! Welcome to Kraken Academy, a technicolor fever dream that for legal reasons can only be described as "technically a school." Join forces with a magical kraken to save the world!

Why similar: Comedy 34.6%, Funny 27.3%, RPG 12%, Cute 11.9%, Adventure 7.3%

Put the ‘love’ in 'Lovecraftian horror!' Avoid the fanatical cultists and survive dangerous rituals to escape the Black Woods with your life in this 90’s anime inspired visual novel!

Why similar: Lovecraftian 43%, Visual Novel 19%, Horror 14.6%, Comedy 10.9%, RPG 6.8%

The lord of insanity, Cthulhu was all set to plunge the world into insanity and destruction when his powers were sealed by a mysterious sorcerer. The only way for him to break the curse is to become a true hero. Save the world to destroy it in an epic parody RPG journey of redemption, romance, and insanity!

Why similar: Lovecraftian 59.8%, Comedy 25.4%, RPG 8%, Funny 3.6%, Fantasy 2.6%

Shadows over Loathing — a slapstick-figure comedy adventure-RPG full of mobsters, monsters, and mysteries.

Why similar: Lovecraftian 39.1%, Comedy 18.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.2%, Funny 11.9%, RPG 10.5%

Explore the most prestigious occult school in North America, The Miskatonic University, in a hilarious dark comedy set after the Lovecraft canon, in which the greatest threat to mankind is its own ambitions.

Why similar: Lovecraftian 47.6%, Visual Novel 15.7%, Female Protagonist 9.9%, Comedy 8.7%, Horror 7.5%

Eldritch horror saves Christmas for fun & profit in this fast-paced turn-based JRPG comedy.

Why similar: Lovecraftian 52.7%, Comedy 24.4%, RPG 8.7%, Funny 7.2%, Fantasy 4.9%

Preform a series of scary rituals to win over an eldritch cutie and win a smooch!

Why similar: Lovecraftian 61%, Horror 19.3%, Cute 10.8%, RPG 5.1%, Casual 3.8%

Umbranomicon is a full immersive experience! Because you get two in one: a VN and a fully animated dating simulator. You will have to dive into a mystical world of dangerous adventures to fight the Queen of Darkness and meet a lot of lonely girls, because men are extinct.

Why similar: Visual Novel 34.7%, RPG 16.4%, Cute 12.6%, Fantasy 12.5%, Funny 10%

Forge your own story and explore the world of Athens in Athenian Rhapsody, a souls-like platonic dating simulator with cooking-mama and WarioWare style battle mechanics... and by that I mean it's a choose-your-own-adventure action RPG with the ability to trade ENTIRE PLAYTHROUGHS between friends!!

Why similar: Party-Based RPG 37.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.3%, Funny 11.7%, RPG 10.2%, Cute 8.3%

Following the success of the RPG-Parody Grotesque Tactics franchise, comes a spin-off nestled in the heart of a tropical zombie bevvy of beauties against the greatest hero of them all, conveniently titled: Holy Avatar vs. Maidens of the Dead As the story goes... ...

Why similar: Party-Based RPG 24.9%, RPG 23.7%, Comedy 20.6%, Funny 11.6%, Casual 11%

Live the life of a Monster, from birth to elderhood and beyond, making decisions that affect the world of Monsters and Humans. Solve problems. Meet animals and interesting people. Get to know them. Eat them. Make your own story!

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 25.6%, Comedy 17.3%, RPG 13.5%, Cute 11.5%, Casual 10.2%

"I'a'Ia Cofflhu Fhtagnyaa" is a Galgame with Cthulhu mythology, with three female (xie) masters (shen) who can be attacked, 8-10 hours of game time. Working in a coffee shop, I accidentally discovered the indescribable secret of this shop...

Why similar: Lovecraftian 45.3%, Visual Novel 19.5%, Funny 10.2%, Comedy 8.6%, Cute 8.2%

Immerse yourself in a world where ambition, magic, and lust intertwine.

Why similar: Visual Novel 32.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 23.7%, Female Protagonist 17.9%, RPG 9.5%, Funny 7.9%

Use "game" as a medium to showcase the world of "you/girl". Explore the truth of "you/girl/world" through the form of a "visual novel".

Why similar: Visual Novel 56.8%, Cute 17.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.9%, Fantasy 7.9%, Adventure 3.6%

"Otaku's Adventure" is a different kind of AVG.The story tells of an Otaku who has been single for many years and thirst for love. While he inadvertently embarks on a fantastic journey, he eventually wins girls' love. The game combines storytelling with alternative TAKAGISM, and mini-games.

Why similar: Visual Novel 28.3%, Funny 27.8%, Comedy 12.2%, RPG 11.8%, Cute 8.7%

Immerse yourself in the captivating world of the Cthulhu Mythos with this 2D visual novel game featuring a thrilling TRPG-based experience! Roll the dice and use your skills and luck to escape the abandoned hospital, while experiencing the cosmic terror.

Why similar: Lovecraftian 43.3%, Visual Novel 17.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.5%, Horror 12.7%, Conversation 5.3%

Every day is a wonderful day for invertebrates! Come join the Squidlits of Blipston for a squishy adventure of spoopy castles, muffins, and wiggles! Made with classic handheld technology in mind, Squidlit strives to be the closest modern recreation of GameBoy game-design methods on the market.

Why similar: Comedy 22.9%, Funny 16.3%, Minimalist 16.3%, Adventure 13.2%, Female Protagonist 12.4%

Laughs and legends await you! Join Yorda, the country bumpkin with hopes of heroism, on a light-hearted romp through the land! Fight demons, gain friends, and yuk it up in this parody of classic RPGs!

Why similar: Cute 31.2%, RPG 30.9%, Funny 21.8%, Adventure 16.2%

If you've ever wanted to romantically pursue a phone, then hot DARN, do I have just the game for you.

Why similar: Comedy 38.5%, Visual Novel 28.4%, Casual 16.6%, Funny 16.5%

Embark on a captivating odyssey in "DEEPER CREEPER LUST" – where the sea holds secrets, and every choice you make shapes the course of an unforgettable adventure. Are you ready to plunge into the depths of mystery and magic?

Why similar: Horror 38.6%, Visual Novel 38.1%, Funny 14.6%, Adventure 8.7%

Panzermadels! The first dating simulator to deliver a thoughtful look at tanks, and the men who date them!

Why similar: Visual Novel 55.5%, Comedy 22%, RPG 10.3%, Casual 7.7%, Adventure 4.5%

It's 1863 and you, the player, are traveling through the small western town of Summerfair. Meet up to 7 love interests and discover their deliciously dark pasts... as well as their current horrifying misdeeds.

Why similar: Visual Novel 58.7%, Funny 27.3%, Adventure 14%

A visual novel paying satirical homage to the world’s greatest TTRPG. Make important choices, roll countless dice, build lasting relationships, explore magical lands and experience all the rest of the crap you expect from a fantasy game without the hassle of finding actual friends to play with!

Why similar: Visual Novel 34%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.8%, RPG 14.4%, Comedy 13.8%, Fantasy 10.8%

《Phantom Tentacle》is a story decryption game! The sealed ghost tentacles descended on the town again. Players will play ghost tentacles, attacking lone villagers, capturing nuns, and sneaking to escape from the hunters of knights. Finally rule the whole town!

Why similar: Cartoony 29.2%, RPG 22.6%, Cute 18.4%, Colorful 14.9%, Adventure 10.9%

Living as a servant to the Kaiju Princess in a colorful cohabitation lifestyle! An enriching and exciting time management love development game.

Why similar: Visual Novel 33.9%, RPG 29.1%, Fantasy 14.3%, Casual 13.8%, Female Protagonist 8.9%

MareQuest! A profound experience including Mare customization, procedurally generated mares, rng mare dialogue, and accurate mare friendship simulation! What more could you possibly want?

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 16.1%, Comedy 14.9%, Cartoony 12.8%, Action-Adventure 12.1%, RPG 9.9%

It's sure to bring a smile to everyone's face! In the big city of the human world, a group of monstrous girls go about their daily lives in a serious, anything-goes, slapstick frenzy!

Why similar: Visual Novel 30.9%, Comedy 18.6%, Casual 11.8%, Funny 11.7%, Cute 10.8%

Behold! A game that is brimming with domination, humiliation, and bodily transformation. Oh, but there's more... brainwashing, tentacles, breast mutation, futanari, and lots of alien and parasitic sex!

Why similar: RPG 53.7%, Fantasy 28.6%, Female Protagonist 17.6%

You're invited to the elite academy for magical girls! Will you take the opportunity to make new friends? Learn magic? Or... Will you try to date a cute magical girl?

Why similar: Visual Novel 41.3%, Horror 17.6%, Female Protagonist 13.2%, Cute 11.7%, Casual 8.8%

Find love and establish your adventurers' guild in this yuri RPG / visual novel hybrid!

Why similar: Visual Novel 30.3%, Female Protagonist 25.4%, Fantasy 13.1%, RPG 11.4%, Funny 10.6%

Date Everything! is a sandbox dating simulator set in the comfort of your own home, featuring 100 fully voice acted datable characters! Let the romance flow between your bed, smoke alarm and… Overwhelming Sense of Existential Dread? Are you ready to Date Everything?

Why similar: Comedy 22.3%, Visual Novel 16.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.9%, Funny 11%, Abstract 10.6%

Ordinary you are suddenly taken to the dreamlands one day. What unfolds before your eyes is the cruel Cthulhu mythical world where gods and mythical creatures coexist, and the strong can do whatever they want. To return to the real world or achieve a happy ending with the heroine...?

Why similar: Lovecraftian 63.8%, Fantasy 12.6%, Colorful 11.9%, RPG 11.7%

Have a relationship with a charming priestess! An urban fantasy short and brisk visual novel with elements of slavic mythology.

Why similar: Visual Novel 20.1%, Supernatural 17.8%, Comedy 17.2%, Horror 14.7%, Funny 10%

A visual novel where you wake up in a strange new world before going on a real-life RPG adventure with three wacky party members.

Why similar: Visual Novel 46.9%, Casual 19.7%, Adventure 17.9%, Fantasy 7.9%, Cute 7.6%

You usually play as the hero… but not this time! You're a lowly squire who's on an epic quest to get laid. Here's the catch: you've only got a few months left to find the girl of your dreams before you're shipped off to war. So git gud, get laid, and find man's greatest pleasure in Love Esquire!

Why similar: Visual Novel 59.6%, RPG 28.2%, Comedy 8.4%, Adventure 3.8%

Welcome to Aquilon, the legendary city of monster hunters, where dangers and treasures lurk in mysterious dungeons. In this dark and mysterious place, you will take on the role of a young hunter who has just arrived in the city with one goal: to become famous and win the hearts of the local beauties

Why similar: Visual Novel 35.4%, Action-Adventure 16.8%, Cute 16.3%, RPG 16.2%, Fantasy 15.4%

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: Visual Novel 29.7%, Female Protagonist 22.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.1%, Fantasy 7.3%, Colorful 7%

Shakespeare and Magical Girls, what could be better? Save the worlds of Shakespeare from the forces of Nightmare in this fast-paced turn-based JRPG comedy.

Why similar: Lovecraftian 33.4%, Comedy 24.9%, Female Protagonist 18.4%, RPG 11.8%, Funny 11.6%

Candice DeBébé's Incredibly Trick Lifestyle is a saucy, scandalous 3D Action RPG about a young woman with a heart, voice and fake tan of gold.

Why similar: Comedy 21.6%, Female Protagonist 20.1%, Funny 16.6%, RPG 12.1%, Action-Adventure 9.7%

This is the anti-visual novel. Instead of playing as some guy magically able to score with beautiful anime girls, YOU play the anime girl and create mass chaos in the lives of your potential "suitors". Earnest comedy, social accuracy, and late 2000's aesthetic await you in Class of '09!

Why similar: Comedy 25.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21.2%, Visual Novel 19.6%, Female Protagonist 16.9%, RPG 9.8%

In this successor to the celebrated RPG-parody Grotesque Tactics, you will experience an ironic story-driven RPG with humorous dialogue-puzzles in the style of Monkey Island.

Why similar: Party-Based RPG 25.7%, RPG 24%, Comedy 19.9%, Funny 10.2%, Fantasy 9%

Yuri Dating Agency - a speed dating simulator for WLW. You're a girl who likes girls, walking into this Yuri dating agency to find yourself a date. Here, you will be able to get to know lots of girls. Will you be able to win their hearts?

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 21.6%, Visual Novel 19.9%, Female Protagonist 14.5%, Horror 13.4%, Cute 10.6%

The Hyper‑Dungeon awaits! Explore an evershifting labyrinth where classic dungeon‑crawling meets exhilarating action. Challenge yourself in turn-based combat with a real‑time, arcade‑inspired twist and befriend an eccentric cast of dungeon dwellers on the quest for the legendary Sacred Groowl!

Why similar: Funny 22.4%, Female Protagonist 22.1%, Fantasy 18.2%, RPG 18%, Colorful 11.2%

Dive into "Gangbanged by Orcs and Goblins!" and experience an unforgettable journey in a world where survival is paramount.

Why similar: Visual Novel 34.4%, Female Protagonist 25.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 24.9%, Funny 9.8%, Casual 5.7%

Save the world and find the girl of your dreams among 8 hot candidates in this sexy 'zombie invasion' style RPG/Simulation adventure!

Why similar: Female Protagonist 50.5%, Funny 26.2%, RPG 23.4%

This is a dating sim with guys you will never be on the same page with! For some reason, you just can't communicate with the guy you like... An unusual yet extraordinary experience with a cute pixel art style, fully voiced in Japanese.

Why similar: Visual Novel 26.5%, Comedy 23.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.3%, Funny 10.8%, Cute 9.8%

Romance supernatural bachelors and investigate humanity’s dark wishes!

Why similar: Supernatural 36%, Visual Novel 28.7%, Comedy 20%, Female Protagonist 15.2%

A cute game where you care about a green anime girl!

Why similar: Horror 29.7%, Conversation 28%, Visual Novel 16.5%, Cartoony 12.2%, RPG 10.1%

In this world of magic, monsters, and mystery, the fate of Stars Reach Castle will be determined by you, the Faulty Apprentice! A story-rich visual novel/dating with Light Ecchi on the side. (Free 3 DLCs)

Why similar: Visual Novel 36.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 26.1%, Female Protagonist 14.1%, Fantasy 13.7%, RPG 9.5%

Serment - Contract with a Devil is a visual novel/dungeon crawler hybrid featuring highly tactical turn based RPG battles, challenging dungeon puzzles, optional minigames and most importantly, a lot of cute anime girls.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 18.8%, Visual Novel 18.6%, Comedy 13.5%, RPG 12.6%, Cute 11.1%

Raise a mushroom from a spore into a fine young woman, then discover the twists and turns her life may take in this creepy-cute fairytale life simulation game.

Why similar: Comedy 28.2%, Female Protagonist 19.1%, Cute 16.3%, Fantasy 15.3%, RPG 15%

Monstrous Love contains three adult short stories, focusing on women discovering their sexuality and freedom with gentle yet ferocious monsters. Be seduced by a world of love, sex, and claws in this sex-positive gaming experience!

Why similar: Conversation 36.2%, Visual Novel 24.4%, Female Protagonist 20.5%, Fantasy 9.4%, Casual 5.6%

A Resource Management Adventure Game -- Play as Van, a demon lord who has had his power sealed, and has been banished to the world of mortals. Make friends and work towards regaining your former glory!

Why similar: Visual Novel 21.7%, Comedy 18.1%, Funny 15%, RPG 12.9%, Horror 12.9%

The complete edition of National Park Girls! After five years of being a ranger in Yosemite National Park, Eve is just about ready to throw in the towel. However, things start to change when she meets three spritely girls who claim to be manifestations of the National Parks.

Why similar: Supernatural 25.9%, Visual Novel 19.4%, Female Protagonist 14.8%, Comedy 11.7%, Funny 9.7%

"Devil Girl" is a game that combines love building with the Cthulhu weird style. One day, you wake up and find a beautiful girl with whom you can live happily and do all kinds of H things or explore the truths of the world……..

Why similar: Lovecraftian 59.9%, Visual Novel 24.9%, Cute 9.2%, Casual 6%

A beautiful Dark Knightess from another world enlisted me in her quest to slay a rogue wizard, and now we're dating! But what if she finds out I have no idea who the Gray Wizard is?!

Why similar: Comedy 24.9%, Visual Novel 24.8%, Female Protagonist 23.1%, Fantasy 9.3%, Casual 6.6%

HorrorVale: A grand Spooktacular adventure about a girl, her dog, and her long journey to save him in a strange and horrifying Underworld.

Why similar: Horror 38.9%, RPG 33.9%, Adventure 14.8%, Cute 12.4%