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  1. #1 A Date with Death
    97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 13,259 reviews2023
    Dev: Two and a Half Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 72%

    Fight against & romance the one hunting for your soul in A Date with Death, a romance chat simulator where you date(?) the Grim Reaper himself. Create your own character, decorate your apartment, and chat away with the charming yet dangerous Grim Reaper through text and video calls.

    Why similar: Dating Sim 25.8%, LGBTQ+ 17%, Romance 12.6%, Visual Novel 10.8%, Character Customization 9.1%

  2. #2 Date Everything!
    96% matchVery Positive94% of 6,867 reviews2025
    Dev: Sassy Chap GamesPub: Team17
    Windows
    Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    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: Dating Sim 24.2%, LGBTQ+ 24.2%, Romance 15.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.1%, Visual Novel 7.1%

  3. #3 Speed Dating for Ghosts
    96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 544 reviews2018
    Dev: Copychaser Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Branching dialogue! Hard choices! A cemetery's worth of phantoms, wraiths, and poltergeists lookin' for love in all the blight places.

    Why similar: Dating Sim 18.2%, LGBTQ+ 16.8%, Dark Humor 14.2%, Interactive Fiction 13.3%, Visual Novel 10.7%

  4. #4 Love Craft
    95% matchVery Positive99% of 89 reviews2025
    Dev: Toiu
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Join the Crafting Club, where the glue is strong and the feelings stronger! Craft chaos, flirt fearlessly, and make some very bad romantic decisions! Find your project partner in this elimination-based Dating Sim!

    Why similar: Parody 20.6%, LGBTQ+ 16.3%, Dating Sim 14.9%, Romance 10.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.1%

  5. #5 Bewitching Sinners
    94% matchVery Positive96% of 487 reviews2024
    Dev: Miss Xero
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Bewitching Sinners is a dark comedy dating sim where your choices will either leave you with your true love or ruin a whole world and potentially killing millions of people within it, no pressure! Explore a fantasy world full of witches, hot priests, and the occasional dance with death.

    Why similar: Dating Sim 16.5%, LGBTQ+ 14.4%, Interactive Fiction 11.4%, Romance 11.1%, Visual Novel 9.9%

  6. #6 Monster Prom 4: Monster Con
    94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 2,038 reviews2025
    Dev: Beautiful Glitch
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Can you find love at the nerdiest convention ever? "Monster Con" goes back to the multiplayer dating sim formula: go through absurd and funny situations as you find love among six sexy monsters! Who will you romance? The mimic who cosplays? The idol clown? Or the eldritch cutie? (There's also Liam)

    Why similar: Dating Sim 12.6%, LGBTQ+ 12.2%, Dark Humor 11%, Parody 9.8%, Text-Based 9.4%

  7. #7 Kitty Powers' Matchmaker
    93% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,923 reviews2015
    Dev: Magic Notion Ltd
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 10.0 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Kitty Powers’ Matchmaker is a hilarious dating simulator with a difference. Manage your own matchmaking agency with the guidance of your fabulous boss, drag queen diva Kitty Powers!

    Why similar: Dating Sim 21.5%, LGBTQ+ 20.1%, Romance 16.1%, Parody 12.3%, Funny 9.2%

  8. #8 Monster Prom
    92% matchVery Positive93% of 14,244 reviews2018
    Dev: Beautiful GlitchPub: Xelu
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    You have 3 weeks to get a date for Monster Prom! Go through absurd and funny situations, raise your stats and seduce one of your classmates. Beautiful art, bold, unapologetic dialogue and hard choices make up this Multiplayer (1-4 players) Dating Sim. Be your worst self.

    Why similar: Dating Sim 41.8%, LGBTQ+ 24%, Visual Novel 12.9%, Choices Matter 10.6%, Funny 8%

  9. #9 Monster Prom 2: Monster Camp
    91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 6,101 reviews2020
    Dev: Beautiful Glitch
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    "Monster Prom 2: Monster Camp" brings you more of the world's best (and maybe only?) multiplayer dating sim; but in a way you've never expected!

    Why similar: Dark Comedy 17.1%, Dating Sim 16.2%, LGBTQ+ 14.2%, Text-Based 9.8%, Romance 8.8%

  10. #10 Dream Daddy: A Dad Dating Simulator
    91% matchVery Positive92% of 6,231 reviews2017
    Dev: Game Grumps
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Dream Daddy: A Dad Dating Simulator is a game where you play as a Dad and your goal is to meet and romance other hot Dads. Are you ready? Hi ready, I'm Dad.

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 27.4%, Dating Sim 26.7%, Romance 13.1%, Character Customization 9.1%, Visual Novel 8.1%

  11. #11 Killer Chat! - Original Edition
    89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 913 reviews2025
    Dev: rosesrotPub: angelrot games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Killer Chat! is a satirical serial killer dating chatsim. Play as a (customisable!) writer as you pretend to be a serial killer, get inspiration for your book, fall in love and try not to call the cops through a whirlwind six months with your murderous beau of choice. What could possibly go wrong?

    Why similar: Dark Comedy 18.5%, Dating Sim 14.9%, LGBTQ+ 13.6%, Dark Humor 12.9%, Romance 10.3%

  12. #12 Tri City Monsters
    90% matchVery Positive97% of 70 reviews2024
    Dev: Studio Peaches
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Tri City Monsters is a supernatural, monsterlovin' visual novel where you can romance and/or de-pants 3 demonic love interests. Navigate a dangerous urban jungle with their help and maybe you'll get a taste of what it means to be a monster.

    Why similar: Dating Sim 12.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.3%, Dark Humor 11.2%, Interactive Fiction 10.5%, Text-Based 10.4%

  13. #13 Monster Prom 3: Monster Roadtrip
    87% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 3,273 reviews2022
    Dev: Beautiful Glitch
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Embark on a road trip like no other in this co-op narrative survival adventure. Visit fun locations, meet wacky characters, and manage your resources wisely. And yes: you still can date some hot monsters ;)

    Why similar: Dating Sim 14.8%, LGBTQ+ 14.5%, Dark Humor 12.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.5%, Romance 9.1%

  14. #14 Curtain Call
    88% matchVery Positive92% of 59 reviews2022
    Dev: Dramatis Personae GamesPub: Juggernaut Entertainment
    Windows · Mac

    "Curtain Call" is a visual novel about (literally) breaking through social masks by forming meaningful connections with incredibly deep personalities. Whether you’re looking to make new friends or something more, there’s a whole cast of characters just dying to meet you!

    Why similar: Dating Sim 13.9%, LGBTQ+ 12.8%, Interactive Fiction 10.7%, Romance 10.4%, Text-Based 10%

  15. #15 Spread The Love
    86% matchVery Positive86% of 74 reviews2025
    Dev: jamms
    Windows · Mac

    A silly dating sim where your flavor decides your fate. Customize your profile, flirt with six lovably unique characters, and try to survive your first date!

    Why similar: Dating Sim 29.6%, Character Customization 18.1%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Romance 12.6%, Multiple Endings 11.6%

  16. #16 Border of her Heart
    89% matchMixed67% of 73 reviews2018
    Dev: Tuomo LainePub: Tuomo's games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 48 minMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 43%

    Border of her Heart is a VN about Border control.

    Why similar: Dating Sim 13.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.8%, Dark Humor 11%, Interactive Fiction 10.8%, Text-Based 10.4%

  17. #17 Yuri Dating Agency
    86% matchVery Positive89% of 99 reviews2023
    Dev: Red bean Taiyaki
    Windows · Mac

    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: LGBTQ+ 17.6%, Dark Humor 17.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.7%, Text-Based 12.6%, Visual Novel 9%

  18. #18 Doomsday Paradise
    85% matchVery Positive91% of 244 reviews2023
    Dev: Lemonade Flashbang
    Windows

    Can you get a date before the end of the world? Doomsday Paradise is a goofy, multiplayer dating sim about finding love before the apocalypse. With over 130 different endings and 12 different singles to woo- no two games will ever be the same.

    Why similar: Dating Sim 18.9%, LGBTQ+ 18.8%, Dark Humor 18.7%, Romance 10.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.9%

  19. #19 Boyfriend Dungeon
    84% matchVery Positive92% of 2,624 reviews2021
    Dev: Kitfox Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Date your weapons! Romance swords, daggers, and polearms to level them up in this “shack-and-slash” dungeon crawling adventure.

    Why similar: Dating Sim 23.5%, LGBTQ+ 23.1%, Romance 17.3%, Funny 10%, Choices Matter 9.6%

  20. #20 Sucker for Love: First Date
    83% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 2,933 reviews2022
    Dev: AkabakaPub: DreadXP
    Windows
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 69%

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

    Why similar: Dating Sim 24.4%, Romance 21.7%, Visual Novel 14.2%, Multiple Endings 11.8%, Cute 8.9%

  21. #21 PockeDate! - Pocket Dating Simulator
    81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 2,324 reviews2024
    Dev: TERNOX
    Windows

    Your Pocket-Sized Dating Simulator! Every launch brings a new date with unique dialogues! Spend endless hours with your adorable, love-struck virtual girlfriend.

    Why similar: Dating Sim 35.9%, Visual Novel 22.6%, Romance 21.7%, Multiple Endings 10.3%, Cute 9.5%

  22. #22 Lovingly Evil
    84% matchVery Positive86% of 118 reviews2020
    Dev: Lizard Hazard GamesPub: Green Man Gaming Publishing
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Unleash your inner villain and head over to the Villain Conference, the one and only interdimensional business event for evildoers! Who knows, maybe you'll even find a partner - whether it's in crime or love…

    Why similar: Romance 19.6%, Character Customization 16.4%, Visual Novel 13.7%, LGBTQ+ 13.4%, Dating Sim 10%

  23. #23 Hooked on You: A Dead by Daylight Dating Sim™
    81% matchVery Positive90% of 6,572 reviews2022
    Dev: PsyopPub: Behaviour Interactive Inc.
    Windows
    Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 65%

    Welcome to Murderer’s Island. Your companions: four dead-sexy Killers who, underneath their murderous exteriors, just want a little romance. Flirt your way into their hearts, uncovering dark twists along the way. Will you find true love, forge friendships… or get hacked to death?

    Why similar: Dating Sim 22.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.9%, Romance 13.6%, Text-Based 11.9%, Visual Novel 11.6%

  24. #24 Chair F*cking Simulator
    82% matchVery Positive94% of 1,076 reviews2020
    Dev: SoSorrySoft
    Windows
    Median: 18 minMean: 16.8 hrs≥1hr: 29%

    Use our innovative patented funky fresh ChairF*cker simulation tech to meet the chair of your wildest dreams.

    Why similar: Dark Comedy 18.7%, Dating Sim 14.1%, Parody 13.8%, LGBTQ+ 12.8%, Dark Humor 11.9%

  25. #25 Pixel Puzzle Makeout League
    82% matchVery Positive92% of 74 reviews2020
    Dev: Rude GhostPub: Skymap Games
    Windows · Mac

    Solve pixel puzzles, date superheroes, and save the day! Dating sim meets puzzle game in this romantic comedy adventure.

    Why similar: Dating Sim 18.3%, LGBTQ+ 16.1%, Romance 13.6%, Interactive Fiction 12.4%, Visual Novel 10.2%

  26. #26 Our Life: Beginnings & Always
    79% 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+ 15.9%, Dating Sim 14.9%, Romance 14%, Character Customization 12.4%, Visual Novel 10.9%

  27. #27 From Madness with Love
    80% matchVery Positive91% of 496 reviews2023
    Dev: JamsanpoidPub: VampireK.K.
    Windows

    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: Dark Humor 18.1%, LGBTQ+ 16.2%, Visual Novel 13.9%, Romance 13.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.5%

  28. #28 Find Love or Die Trying
    77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 12,005 reviews2021
    Dev: Sunseeker Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 19.6 hrs≥1hr: 59%

    Welcome to the only killer dating show where ending up single means ending up dead! Date or die, it's up to your choices!

    Why similar: Dating Sim 32.3%, Romance 20.5%, Visual Novel 16.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.8%, Multiple Endings 9%

  29. #29 Sucker for Love: Date to Die For
    76% matchVery Positive95% of 1,247 reviews2024
    Dev: AkabakaPub: DreadXP
    Windows
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    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: Dating Sim 33.1%, Visual Novel 19.1%, Romance 10.9%, Story Rich 7.7%, LGBTQ+ 7.6%

  30. #30 Coming Out on Top
    77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,392 reviews2017
    Dev: Obscurasoft
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 13.1 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    The acclaimed gay dating sim. Have a sweet, sexy, or bizarrely comedic adventure with the man of your choice!

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 53.3%, Dating Sim 18.1%, Romance 7.6%, Visual Novel 6.7%, Choices Matter 5.8%

  31. #31 DDinosaur with Double D's
    74% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 793 reviews2025
    Dev: KudPub: Lekker spelen
    Windows

    DDinosaur has felt alone for millions of years now... Will she be able to find love without revealing her biggest secret? That she's a Dinosaur...with double D's.

    Why similar: Dark Comedy 17.2%, Parody 12%, Dating Sim 11.5%, Dark Humor 11.2%, Interactive Fiction 8.4%

  32. #32 Signed and Sealed With a Kiss
    79% matchMixed67% of 72 reviews2019
    Dev: Reine Works
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    "Raise" your own perfect boyfriend in this visual novel-stat raiser. Will you fall in love or will you say goodbye?

    Why similar: Dating Sim 18.6%, LGBTQ+ 18.5%, Dark Humor 16.6%, Romance 14.3%, Character Customization 12.5%

  33. #33 Drops of Death
    75% matchVery Positive93% of 86 reviews2025
    Dev: Snowhaven Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A murder mystery visual novel with a romantic twist. The killer is randomly chosen at the start of each playthrough, and you may unknowingly fall in love with them. How will your story come to its end? Will you bring the killer to justice, fall in love with them, or die at their hands?

    Why similar: Dating Sim 18.4%, LGBTQ+ 16.5%, Romance 12.3%, Visual Novel 11.9%, Character Customization 8.7%

  34. #34 Witches x Warlocks
    76% matchVery Positive91% of 657 reviews2020
    Dev: Nifty VisualsPub: Nifty Productions
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 11.3 hrs≥1hr: 55%

    Witches x Warlocks is a cute and light-hearted Halloween Raising Sim; featuring a customizable protagonist and 4 love interests of different genders!

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 22.8%, Dating Sim 21.9%, Visual Novel 15%, Interactive Fiction 12.2%, Text-Based 9.1%

  35. #35 Speed Dates
    78% matchMixed47% of 285 reviews2023
    Dev: Icarus Interactive Entertainment
    Windows

    Embark Speed Dates, where you control first dates with 18 attractive women in this interactive FMV game. Shape your story with charm and humor for a personalized romantic journey.

    Why similar: Dating Sim 22.5%, Dark Comedy 20.2%, Interactive Fiction 17%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14%, Multiple Endings 10.8%

  36. #36 Kitty Powers' Matchmaker Makeover
    73% matchVery Positive98% of 185 reviews2026
    Dev: Magic Notion Ltd
    Windows · Mac

    Kitty Powers' special brand of matchmaking returns in this remastered version of the viral sensation Kitty Powers' Matchmaker. It's time to make love happen, again!

    Why similar: Parody 18.3%, Dating Sim 17.6%, LGBTQ+ 15%, Romance 13.8%, Character Customization 12.2%

  37. #37 Superstorm Melon Date
    75% matchVery Positive91% of 74 reviews2021
    Dev: A. Hagen
    Windows · Mac

    It's date night in the dystopian future. You're going out with Mel, a half-melon person with psychic powers. They seem a little weird, but at least they're cute. Choose where to go, what to do, and what to say in this highly interactive, romance visual novel.

    Why similar: Romance 18.5%, Dating Sim 18.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.9%, Visual Novel 12.9%, Interactive Fiction 11.9%

  38. #38 Bunkered with Femboy
    71% matchVery Positive91% of 281 reviews2025
    Dev: Pink Twilight
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A “routine” earthquake drill locks you underground with Riley, a shy femboy graphic-designer. Cook, flirt, and gently unlock his guarded heart as the two of you plan what life might look like when the door finally opens.

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 18.9%, Dating Sim 15.5%, Romance 13.5%, Text-Based 12.3%, Visual Novel 10.3%

  39. #39 Just Date Vegan
    73% matchMostly Positive79% of 92 reviews2025
    Dev: Podderzhka
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    New Just Date and a new girl. Invite her on a date, tell her jokes, and choose the right dish. Win Lily over by discovering her secret, or simply buy her. The ending 💦 depends on you.

    Why similar: Dating Sim 21.9%, Text-Based 16.2%, Romance 14%, Visual Novel 10.8%, Multiple Endings 10%

  40. #40 First Bite
    74% matchVery Positive85% of 162 reviews2022
    Dev: First Bite Games
    Windows · Mac

    An LGBTQ+ Vampiric Visual Novel. One Night. Three vampires. Make a deal with death or die trying.

    Why similar: Dark Comedy 16.4%, LGBTQ+ 15.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.8%, Romance 13.6%, Dating Sim 10.9%

  41. #41 Arcade Spirits
    73% matchVery Positive92% of 622 reviews2019
    Dev: Fiction Factory GamesPub: PQube
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Arcade Spirits is a romantic visual novel that follows an alternative timeline where the 1983 video game crash never occurred. It's 20XX and you've just started a new job at the Funplex game arcade. Who will you meet along the way? Will you find the romance you're seeking?

    Why similar: Dating Sim 16.4%, LGBTQ+ 15.4%, Romance 12.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.7%, Character Customization 10%

  42. #42 Repurpose
    72% matchVery Positive92% of 59 reviews2023
    Dev: Repurpose Studios
    Windows · Mac

    You and several others have passed away. You have three options: either take the trials to earn your place in Heaven, live it up in Hell, or remain lost in Limbo for the rest of eternity. Repurpose is an LGBT+ positive dating sim about death, love, and finding your purpose.

    Why similar: Dating Sim 26.6%, LGBTQ+ 17%, Visual Novel 15.7%, Character Customization 9.6%, Multiple Endings 9.3%

  43. #43 UncleOffice:uncle Dating Simulator
    72% matchMixed62% of 94 reviews2025
    Dev: GameUncle
    Windows · Mac

    You can play as a newcomer, start a new life, and date 12 uncles

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 32.6%, Interactive Fiction 26.9%, Visual Novel 19.2%, Cute 8.9%, Casual 6.6%

  44. #44 Lust's Cupid
    70% matchVery Positive84% of 302 reviews2025
    Dev: Dinotonte
    Windows

    A fully interactive sandbox where you control every detail — customize characters, pose every moment, and create your perfect scene without limits.

    Why similar: Dating Sim 27.7%, Romance 22.6%, Character Customization 20.1%, LGBTQ+ 10.6%, Visual Novel 8.1%

  45. #45 Speed Dates Summer Edition
    71% matchMixed64% of 87 reviews2025
    Dev: Icarus Interactive Entertainment
    Windows · Mac

    Summer's here and hearts are heating up! Meet five different beauties, hang out, flirt a little... and maybe even find your summer romance. Your choices matter — and the story’s all yours.

    Why similar: Dating Sim 23.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.5%, Interactive Fiction 18.3%, Romance 16.8%, Multiple Endings 10.3%

  46. #46 Dream Date
    71% matchVery Positive85% of 2,615 reviews2020
    Dev: ADOG
    Windows
    Median: 36 minMean: 14.4 hrs≥1hr: 32%

    Date, communicate, enhance feelings and record good memories with girls!

    Why similar: Dating Sim 40.5%, Visual Novel 19.9%, Romance 17.2%, Casual 14.9%, Story Rich 7.5%

  47. #47 Finding Cinderella
    70% matchVery Positive89% of 56 reviews2024
    Dev: 2humanstudiowo
    Windows

    A lighthearted game about love and murder.

    Why similar: Dark Comedy 22.6%, Dating Sim 16.1%, Romance 12.5%, Interactive Fiction 12.5%, Visual Novel 9.7%

  48. #48 Psycho地雷InLove : 싸이코지라이 인 러브
    70% matchVery Positive96% of 283 reviews2022
    Dev: 유진게임즈
    Windows

    A simulation of an outcast romance!

    Why similar: Dating Sim 31.1%, Visual Novel 17.6%, Romance 15.1%, Cute 10.4%, 2D 5.7%

  49. #49 Landmine Princess
    68% matchVery Positive94% of 72 reviews2025
    Dev: Jeistar
    Windows

    Meet Mina! She's a landmine girl! That means she's cute on the outside, but dangerous on the inside! But maybe she's the kind of danger you've always been looking for. This is a rogue fast-love dating sim. And the only sim that teaches you to be nice to girls. Or else.

    Why similar: Dating Sim 17.4%, Dark Humor 15%, Dark Comedy 15%, Romance 11.2%, Visual Novel 10.1%

  50. #50 Dialtown: Phone Dating Sim
    67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 2,175 reviews2022
    Dev: DirectDoggo
    Windows

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

    Why similar: Dating Sim 33.6%, LGBTQ+ 23.5%, Visual Novel 14.6%, Casual 9.3%, Surreal 9.2%

  51. #51 Courtin' Cowboys
    69% matchVery Positive95% of 62 reviews2024
    Dev: Mrfishess
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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: Dating Sim 22.5%, Text-Based 17.6%, Dark Humor 15.3%, Visual Novel 13.1%, LGBTQ+ 12.9%

  52. #52 Crush Crush
    68% matchVery Positive89% of 27,908 reviews2016
    Dev: Sad Panda Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 96.3 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    Welcome to Crush Crush - the Idle Dating Sim! Meet, flirt, and fall in love with a motley cast of girls in this heartfelt and hilarious game.

    Why similar: Dating Sim 57.3%, Romance 16%, Visual Novel 9.9%, Cute 8.6%, Funny 5.5%

  53. #53 UC Love
    69% matchVery Positive87% of 70 reviews2023
    Dev: Plush Cat Studios
    Windows

    A humorous and wholesome anime-style dating simulator based on personified University of California schools + more ( ͡° ͜ʖ ͡°)! Romance 2D-girls (or guys) with 3D personalities in a cute and funny visual novel format! There are various locations to visit, minigames to play, and secrets to find!

    Why similar: Parody 21.2%, Dating Sim 16.2%, Romance 12.9%, LGBTQ+ 12.7%, Visual Novel 9%

  54. #54 Heartspell: Horizon Academy
    66% matchVery Positive96% of 107 reviews2025
    Dev: Dire Kitten Games
    Windows

    Date wizards, match gems, and level up in this match-3 visual novel with a lot of heart and a little spice. Form deep relationships with faeries, sirens and werewolves, each with their own endearing personalities and challenges. Make choices that affect your relationships, and their destinies.

    Why similar: Dating Sim 18.5%, Romance 14.4%, LGBTQ+ 12.6%, Interactive Fiction 12.5%, Visual Novel 11.1%

  55. #55 Charming Hearts
    66% matchVery Positive88% of 572 reviews2024
    Dev: 坤舆科技
    Windows

    "Charming Hearts" is a real-life interactive dating game. Players will meet, get to know, and fall in love with different types of beauty. Every choice will lead to a completely different chemical reaction with "her"; every entanglement, the sweet love is entangled and pulled.

    Why similar: Dating Sim 18.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.2%, Interactive Fiction 14.4%, Romance 14.3%, Visual Novel 10.7%

  56. #56 Emily is Away
    67% matchVery Positive89% of 32,165 reviews2015
    Dev: Kyle Seeley
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 54 minMean: 19.8 hrs≥1hr: 42%

    Emily is Away is an interactive story. Create a screenname and choose your path through the branching narrative.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.5%, Choices Matter 12.6%, Dating Sim 11.9%, Romance 10.8%

  57. #57 Love Curse: Find Your Soulmate
    63% 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+ 30.2%, Dating Sim 20.9%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Romance 11%, Choices Matter 5.7%

  58. #58 Doki Doki Literature Club Plus!
    64% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 30,488 reviews2021
    Dev: Team SalvatoPub: Serenity Forge
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 79.9 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    Welcome to the club! Write poems for your crush and experience the terror of school romance in this critically-acclaimed psychological horror story.

    Why similar: Dating Sim 22.7%, Visual Novel 15.4%, Romance 14.3%, Text-Based 7.8%, Dark Humor 7.1%

  59. #59 BUNNY BOND
    66% matchVery Positive94% of 124 reviews2023
    Dev: Dee Odd Games
    Windows

    BUNNY BOND is a steamy visual novel where you can chat, flirt, and fall in love with 6 handsome guys! Enjoy fun interactions with the group, send DMs to whoever catches your eye, and collect all of the sexy pictures they send to you!

    Why similar: Dating Sim 26.8%, Interactive Fiction 18.9%, Visual Novel 15.3%, Romance 13.2%, Cute 7.1%

Based on tag similarity + player behavior
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