- #1 Flowers -Le volume sur ete-
97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 1,300 reviews2018
Dev: Innocent GreyPub: JAST
Windows
Median: 7.6 hrsMean: 178.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Summer has arrived early to Saint Angraecum Academy, and with it comes change. Follow the story of Erika in the second game in the Flowers series.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 21.7%, Romance 13.3%, Female Protagonist 13.2%, Visual Novel 12.6%, Mystery 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: This is the direct sequel that continues the mystery and character arcs established in the first volume.
- #2 Flowers -Le volume sur automne-
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 766 reviews2020
Dev: Innocent GreyPub: JAST
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 106.4 hrs≥1hr: 93%
As the summer heat fades, Suoh Shirahane is just one step away from unraveling the mystery of why her beloved Amitie partner left in the spring.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 25.8%, Visual Novel 16.7%, Female Protagonist 15.5%, Romance 15.2%, Mystery 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: The third installment in the series, maintaining the same elegant prose and thematic depth as the original.
- #3 Flowers -Le volume sur hiver-
96% matchVery Positive81% of 725 reviews2022
Dev: Innocent GreyPub: JAST
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 39.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Suoh finally uncovers the the truth behind Saint Angraecum Academy in this emotional conclusion to the Flowers visual novel series.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 24.1%, Visual Novel 14.7%, Female Protagonist 12.4%, Drama 11.2%, Romance 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: The final chapter of the series, providing a satisfying conclusion to the overarching mysteries of Saint Angraecum Academy.
- #4 SeaBed
95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 997 reviews2017
Dev: PaleontologyPub: Fruitbat Factory
Windows
Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 93.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%
SeaBed is a yuri-themed psychological mystery visual novel told through the perspectives of three separate characters: Sachiko, Takako and Narasaki.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 27.6%, Visual Novel 19.3%, Female Protagonist 19.1%, Romance 14%, Anime 6%
Why You'll Like It: Like Flowers, this title features a slow-burn, atmospheric narrative that explores complex emotions and deep, meaningful connections between women.
- #5 A Little Lily Princess
94% matchVery Positive93% of 333 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+ 22.6%, Female Protagonist 14.6%, Visual Novel 14.2%, Romance 12.5%, Drama 12%
Why You'll Like It: This adaptation of A Little Princess captures a similar school-life charm and emotional resonance found in the Flowers series.
- #6 Blackberry Honey
94% matchVery Positive94% of 739 reviews2017
Dev: ebi-hime
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 16.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%
A lesbian love story set in Victorian England, featuring maids, music, and finding love in unexpected places.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 37.6%, Visual Novel 20.1%, Female Protagonist 15%, Romance 8.5%, Anime 6.8%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a beautifully written, emotional, and character-driven story that mirrors the literary quality of the Flowers series.
- #7 Heart of the Woods
93% matchVery Positive95% of 964 reviews2019
Dev: Studio Élan
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 75.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%
A fantasy yuri visual novel filled with magic, fairies, and a ghost girl. When Maddie and her best friend, Tara, journey to a remote forest village to investigate rumors of the supernatural, they find a whole lot more than they bargained for.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 28.2%, Female Protagonist 14.2%, Visual Novel 14.1%, Romance 13.8%, Anime 6.9%
Why You'll Like It: This title excels in atmospheric storytelling and features a strong, emotional bond between its female leads in a mystery-tinged setting.
- #8 Fatal Twelve
92% matchVery Positive92% of 1,003 reviews2018
Dev: LYCORISPub: Sekai Project
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 12.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Shishimai Rinka was a high schooler who ran a small café named Lion House in place of her grandmother. She lived her life much like any other person her age, but one day, she was caught up in an explosion while returning home on the train alongside her friend, Hitsuji Naomi.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 25.4%, Female Protagonist 18.4%, Visual Novel 16.3%, Multiple Endings 8.1%, Mystery 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: While more supernatural, it shares the mystery-driven narrative and high-stakes drama that fans of the Flowers series will appreciate.
- #9 Bai Qu: Hundreds of Melodies
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 702 reviews2017
Dev: Magenta Factory
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%
A melody of life and death surrounding a sickly girl and her friends.
Why similar: Romance 18.8%, Female Protagonist 18.7%, Visual Novel 17.7%, Multiple Endings 10.7%, Anime 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: It shares a similar melancholy, thoughtful tone and a focus on the quiet, personal growth of its characters.
- #10 A YEAR OF SPRINGS
90% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 952 reviews2021
Dev: npckc
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.7 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+ 29.5%, Visual Novel 17.5%, Female Protagonist 15%, Romance 10.6%, Multiple Endings 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: This collection of short stories offers a poignant, grounded look at the lives and relationships of three young women.
- #11 Kindred Spirits on the Roof
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,469 reviews2016
Dev: Liar-softPub: MangaGamer
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 61.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
During lunch one day, Toomi Yuna meets two "Kindred Spirits" on the roof of her school. When they insist she help them nurture young love, Yuna finds herself playing "yuri cupid" to six unique and adorable couples. Can she remain aloof or will the promise of a "yuritopia" reach her too?
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 32.6%, Female Protagonist 19.5%, Visual Novel 17.3%, Romance 13.2%, Anime 6.4%
Why You'll Like It: A classic yuri visual novel that balances lighthearted school comedy with genuine emotional moments.
- #12 Letters From a Rainy Day -Oceans and Lace-
89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 955 reviews2021
Dev: Lily SpinelPub: HUBLOTS
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 14.3 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Luscious artwork brings the beautiful streets of Kamakura in June to life in this bittersweet sapphic story of a romance that begins with blackmail... This is a yuri adventure game based on the theme of love between girls at a lady's school in Kamakura, Japan.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 34%, Female Protagonist 21.1%, Visual Novel 19.1%, Romance 11%, Anime 5.9%
Why You'll Like It: This title features a gentle, atmospheric pace and a focus on the emotional intimacy between its characters.
- #13 Nurse Love Syndrome
89% matchVery Positive94% of 308 reviews2019
Dev: KOGADO STUDIOPub: KOMODO
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 234.1 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Meet cheerful Kaori Sawai, fresh out of nursing school, as she joins Yurigahama Hospital. Surviving a near death experience as a child left her with a desire to become a nurse and "healing hands" that let her relieve pain in patients just by touching them.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 30.9%, Female Protagonist 18.2%, Visual Novel 17.1%, Romance 11%, Anime 8%
Why You'll Like It: It provides a more mature, drama-heavy narrative while keeping the focus on the emotional development of the female protagonist.
- #14 Lilycle Rainbow Stage!!!
88% matchVery Positive92% of 171 reviews2019
Dev: ParticlePub: MangaGamer
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 243.5 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+ 26%, Female Protagonist 16.5%, Visual Novel 16.1%, Romance 15.7%, Anime 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: A bright and cheerful visual novel that focuses on the dynamics of a group of girls navigating their relationships.
- #15 Lingua Fleur: Lily
87% matchVery Positive97% of 229 reviews2019
Dev: Narrator
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 12.3 hrs≥1hr: 82%
'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+ 26.8%, Female Protagonist 17.2%, Visual Novel 16%, Drama 10.9%, Romance 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a relaxing and cute experience that emphasizes the gentle, romantic progression between the main characters.
- #16 The Expression Amrilato
86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 745 reviews2019
Dev: SukeraSparoPub: MangaGamer
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 33.9 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Plunge into a new world with a completely foreign language in this romantic, yuri isekai visual novel about the struggles of communication and forging connection. Experience life in a foreign land. Enjoy a sweet, heartwarming romance. Learn Esperanto.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 26.6%, Female Protagonist 17%, Romance 16.8%, Visual Novel 16.5%, Anime 7%
Why You'll Like It: Set in a school environment, it features a unique language-learning mechanic paired with a sweet and evolving relationship between the leads.
- #17 Please Be Happy
85% matchVery Positive99% of 382 reviews2022
Dev: Studio Élan
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 84%
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+ 27.8%, Visual Novel 15.5%, Female Protagonist 15.3%, Romance 13.8%, Multiple Endings 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: This story focuses on finding belonging and connection, mirroring the themes of isolation and discovery found in the seed game.
- #18 UsoNatsu ~The Summer Romance Bloomed From A Lie~
84% matchVery Positive91% of 445 reviews2023
Dev: LYCORISPub: Sekai Project
Windows
Median: 9.7 hrsMean: 27.2 hrs≥1hr: 91%
This is a story about finding love to overwrite the feelings for the one they held dearest. A girls love visual novel about summer, love and adolescence.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 26.9%, Visual Novel 16.8%, Romance 15.3%, Drama 13.9%, Female Protagonist 12.3%
Why You'll Like It: A summer-themed romance that captures the feeling of a fleeting, intense connection between two girls.
- #19 A Kiss For The Petals - Remembering How We Met
86% matchVery Positive93% of 1,719 reviews2015
Dev: St. Michael's Girls SchoolPub: MangaGamer
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 39.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%
A brand new entry in the landmark yuri game series, "A Kiss For The Petals!" The story of how fan-favorite couple Risa and Miya first met is now available on the PC!
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 23.8%, Female Protagonist 22.7%, Visual Novel 18.9%, Romance 16.9%, Anime 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: A staple of the yuri genre that focuses on the sweet, romantic interactions between students in a school setting.
- #20 Watamari Part1 - A Match Made in Heaven
84% matchVery Positive88% of 188 reviews2022
Dev: Kuro Irodoru YomijiPub: Sekai Project
Windows
Hikari is a female spy who joins an all girls school as a student to discover its secrets… when she suddenly receives the Mark of Virgo, and timeslips 1 year in the past?! By the developers of Ne no Kami: The Two Princess Knights of Kyoto comes this new yuri title filled with intrigue and drama.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 31%, Romance 14.1%, Visual Novel 13.9%, Drama 11.7%, Female Protagonist 10.4%
Why You'll Like It: Features a lighthearted and romantic school-life narrative with a focus on character chemistry.
- #21 Highway Blossoms
82% matchVery Positive94% of 2,686 reviews2016
Dev: Studio Élan
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 17.4 hrs≥1hr: 93%
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+ 29.5%, Romance 16.1%, Visual Novel 16%, Female Protagonist 15%, Anime 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: A well-regarded road trip story that excels in character writing and the development of a slow-burn romance.
- #22 Fragile Feelings
81% matchVery Positive98% of 63 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+ 23.5%, Drama 15.7%, Romance 14.2%, Female Protagonist 14.1%, Visual Novel 13.7%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the delicate nature of relationships and the emotional journey of its female lead.
- #23 Lilja and Natsuka Painting Lies
80% matchVery Positive95% of 155 reviews2024
Dev: FrontwingPub: Frontwing USA
Windows
A yuri kinetic novel about overcoming the tribulations of the human heart, and a sapphic tale on the heartaches and reprieves of fathoming love. Asou Ei’s first title with Frontwing is presented with poignant visuals in Full HD, an evocative soundtrack, and voice acting by a star-studded cast.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 21.9%, Female Protagonist 20.5%, Visual Novel 19.1%, Drama 11.9%, Anime 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: Combines a mystery-lite narrative with a focus on the evolving relationship between two distinct personalities.
- #24 Strawberry Vinegar
83% matchVery Positive84% of 218 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+ 26.3%, Female Protagonist 16.7%, Romance 16.4%, Visual Novel 15.8%, Anime 8%
Why You'll Like It: A charming and lighthearted story that focuses on the developing bond between two girls in a cozy, low-stakes environment.
- #25 Blooming Nightshade
82% matchVery Positive84% of 231 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+ 29%, Romance 18%, Female Protagonist 17.2%, Visual Novel 14.9%, Anime 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: A character-driven story that explores the complexities of love and personal growth within a visual novel format.
- #26 Synergia
81% matchVery Positive87% of 805 reviews2020
Dev: Radi ArtPub: Top Hat Studios, Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Synergia is a yuri thriller visual novel that takes place in a cyberpunk future, wrapped up in a beautifully unique, vibrant neon aesthetic. At the end of the world, sometimes love is the ultimate crime.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 25.8%, Visual Novel 22.2%, Female Protagonist 16.8%, Anime 9.4%, Multiple Endings 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: Though set in a cyberpunk world, it prioritizes a deeply personal, character-focused narrative about love and connection.
- #27 千面 Melancholy Love
79% matchVery Positive94% of 2,218 reviews2020
Dev: 白露社Pub: PeriScope Game
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 68.1 hrs≥1hr: 75%
《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+ 40.8%, Visual Novel 21.5%, Female Protagonist 17.6%, Romance 7.2%, Anime 5.9%
Why You'll Like It: Matches the emotional, slightly somber tone of the Flowers series with its focus on internal conflict and romance.
- #28 Black Lily's Tale
78% matchVery Positive88% of 485 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+ 29.2%, Female Protagonist 17.7%, Visual Novel 17.4%, Mystery 10.5%, Anime 5.4%
- #29 Clover Reset
77% matchVery Positive89% of 73 reviews2025
Dev: vividX
Windows
"Hey, do you know the meaning of the four-leaf clover?" Set at "Shonan Saika Academy," a prestigious school in Shonan, Kanagawa Prefecture, this is a youthful story of girls wavering between friendship and love.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 32.2%, Visual Novel 18.3%, Female Protagonist 17.6%, Romance 9.4%, Multiple Endings 9.1%
- #30 Nurse Love Addiction
78% matchVery Positive92% of 873 reviews2016
Dev: KOGADO STUDIOPub: KOMODO
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 84.7 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Follow Asuka Osachi, a ditzy girl training to become a nurse at Teito Nursing School. Experience her story with her classmates as they discover love, medicine, and adulthood.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 22.6%, LGBTQ+ 22%, Visual Novel 16.4%, Romance 13.3%, Anime 10%
- #31 Sweet Home
72% matchVery Positive95% of 9,271 reviews2025
Dev: 开心茶房Pub: Tailtone Games
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 82%
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+ 37.9%, Female Protagonist 22.5%, Visual Novel 16.3%, Drama 11.8%, Multiple Endings 6.6%
- #32 Melancholy Love
77% matchVery Positive95% of 75 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+ 22.9%, Romance 14.7%, Drama 14.1%, Female Protagonist 13.9%, Visual Novel 13.5%
- #33 Magical Girl Witch Trials
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 31,109 reviews2025
Dev: AcaciaPub: Re,AER
Windows · Mac
Median: 16.0 hrsMean: 32.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Thirteen girls awaken, only to find themselves in a prison. What awaits them: a Witch Trial. Help them prepare for the trial by exploring the prison in order to find the witch hidden amongst them. Find the witch, learn what kind of magic she holds, dispel the lies, and prepare for the execution.
Why similar: Visual Novel 19.2%, Female Protagonist 19.2%, LGBTQ+ 17.8%, Detective 15.3%, Mystery 8.3%
- #34 Blossoms Bloom Brightest
79% matchMixed69% of 211 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+ 27.1%, Female Protagonist 16.8%, Romance 15.9%, Visual Novel 15.2%, Anime 7%
Why You'll Like It: A short, sweet, and character-focused story that captures the essence of a blossoming relationship.
- #35 Lonely Yuri
76% matchVery Positive95% of 150 reviews2018
Dev: Night-time SheepPub: DLsite
Windows
"First with a kiss... the girl is etched in the protagonist's mind. It was first year in high school. The budding of summer. Fusa Konno met a shut-in girl named Seri. Persecuted by her yearning eyes, her heart gradually opened... Night-time Sheep presents a highly atmospheric romance yuri visual novel"
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 42.9%, Female Protagonist 26.6%, Visual Novel 13%, Anime 7.8%, Romance 5.7%
- #36 Yumeutsutsu Re:Master
76% matchVery Positive89% of 358 reviews2019
Dev: KOGADO STUDIOPub: KOMODO
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 24.4 hrs≥1hr: 62%
Yumeutsutsu Re:Master is a girls-love adventure game set in a small game studio.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 34.5%, Female Protagonist 18.6%, Visual Novel 17.6%, Romance 9.4%, Anime 7%
- #37 Wonderful Everyday Down the Rabbit-Hole
74% matchVery Positive92% of 2,538 reviews2017
Dev: KeroQPub: Frontwing USA
Windows
Median: 9.6 hrsMean: 173.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Wonderful Everyday is a visual novel with multiple routes which develops a story based on a few concepts: "the sky and the world", "the beginning and the end", "literature and science", "savior and hero", "brother and sister".
Why similar: Visual Novel 28.1%, Female Protagonist 14.2%, Romance 13.2%, Mystery 10.3%, Anime 8.3%
- #38 The Witch's Love Diary
75% matchVery Positive94% of 113 reviews2019
Dev: QoobrandPub: Sekai Project
Windows
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 140.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Spring is here and love awaits, an oasis just over the horizon, a beautiful story waiting to be told. Join Takumi and Alice in a tale of fleeting cherry blossoms and forgotten first love.
Why similar: Visual Novel 27%, Female Protagonist 21.2%, Anime 13%, Romance 9.8%, Great Soundtrack 8.8%
- #39 Adabana Odd Tales
73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,043 reviews2020
Dev: Liar-softPub: ANIPLEX.EXE
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 52.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%
"This is a tale of 'flowers' that never bloom." Shirohime, a girl who has lost her memory, and Kurofude, a mysterious boy, traverse through classic Japanese fairy tales within the land of Adabana, a realm of illustrated books. What awaits them after they mend the distorted tales?
Why similar: Visual Novel 36.4%, Story Rich 15.4%, Multiple Endings 12.3%, Casual 10.6%, Great Soundtrack 10%
- #40 BLUE REFLECTION: Second Light
74% matchVery Positive82% of 1,096 reviews2021
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 7.5 hrsMean: 53.2 hrs≥1hr: 77%
“As the last summer day fades, all is illuminated.” With gorgeous translucent designs by Mel Kishida, as well as a story that depicts the youth of lifelike girls, based on a theme of human identity and bonding, a new title in the BLUE REFLECTION series is here!
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 26.1%, Female Protagonist 17.5%, Visual Novel 15.2%, Romance 14.7%, Anime 6.7%
- #41 Salvation:Immortale
73% matchVery Positive85% of 144 reviews2024
Dev: 琉璃花糖制作组Pub: WindField Games
Windows
The fog city detective with exceptional intelligence and keen insight, Mei Qu, one day encounters a snow country girl with snow-colored long hair and witch-like beauty, Snell, at a crime scene. From this moment, their fates begin to intertwine, and an adventurous story unfolds.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 18.1%, Female Protagonist 15.3%, Detective 13.4%, Romance 12.6%, Visual Novel 11.2%
- #42 Starlight Vega
75% matchVery Positive94% of 266 reviews2016
Dev: Razzart Visual
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Play as Aria and romance the two sultry demon girls, Lyria and Scherza, or your best friend Melody in this yuri (girl x girl) visual novel where your choices will ultimately decide the fate of this spellbound girl.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 20.8%, LGBTQ+ 20.1%, Visual Novel 17.3%, Romance 13.6%, Anime 7.7%
- #43 Wheel of Innocence
72% matchVery Positive89% of 94 reviews2022
Dev: MKShadowZX
Windows · Mac · Linux
Wheel of Innocence is a lesbian visual novel where you peer into the life of a disabled high schooler named Reina.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 25.5%, Visual Novel 19.4%, Female Protagonist 19.4%, Romance 10.9%, Drama 8.2%
- #44 First Snow
71% matchVery Positive95% of 673 reviews2020
Dev: Salty Salty StudiosPub: Studio Élan
Windows · Mac · Linux
Having moved away from her friends and family to attend community college, Allison Merlo is a fresh student struggling with the day to day challenges of life.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 26.6%, Female Protagonist 14.6%, Romance 14%, Visual Novel 14%, Drama 12.9%
- #45 Flowering Nightshade
73% matchVery Positive85% of 62 reviews2021
Dev: Nightshade
Windows · Mac · Linux
The continuation of the lighthearted romance stories from Blooming Nightshade. Now living in Akiramine, Himeka must adjust to her adult life and responsibilities while supporting her friends. Continue from the romantic endings of the previous game or see a collection of new stories!
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 30%, Romance 18.2%, Female Protagonist 17.6%, Visual Novel 8.8%, Anime 7.3%
- #46 YOU and ME and HER: A Love Story
69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 6,620 reviews2020
Dev: NitroplusPub: JAST
Windows
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 131.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%
YOU and ME and HER: A Love Story is the visual novel medium in its purest form. Will Shinichi choose Miyuki, the beautiful queen bee of the school, or the endearingly awkward misfit Aoi? With art by Tsuji Santa, these beautifully rendered romances will stay with you forever.
Why similar: Visual Novel 34.7%, Romance 22.1%, Anime 10.7%, Psychological Horror 7.6%, Multiple Endings 7.5%
- #47 Love Ribbon
71% matchVery Positive91% of 1,898 reviews2017
Dev: Razzart Visual
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 71.5 hrs≥1hr: 83%
"Love Ribbon" is a yuri (girl x girl) visual novel about forbidden love between two sisters.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 26.8%, Female Protagonist 20.8%, Visual Novel 17.3%, Romance 14.3%, Drama 6.8%
- #48 All the Words She Wrote
71% matchVery Positive97% of 59 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+ 27.1%, Visual Novel 18%, Romance 16.3%, Female Protagonist 15.1%, Anime 8.9%
- #49 镜花饴情 Mirage Sugar Acacia
69% matchVery Positive84% of 419 reviews2024
Dev: 青木香游戏制作组Pub: LoveStoryProject
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 20.1 hrs≥1hr: 65%
饴情甜蜜转瞬即逝，女生之间的爱情就像镜花般脆弱。 踏入大学校园的自由舞台，交织着理想与现实迷茫前行，她们的缘分是否可以开花结果呢？ 甘之如饴的一对一百合故事，多结局。
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 23.6%, Female Protagonist 15.8%, Romance 14.8%, Visual Novel 14.1%, Anime 7.9%
- #50 Lady in Mystery
70% matchVery Positive94% of 163 reviews2021
Dev: nolsoft
Windows
Welcome to a small detective agency in old Seoul. Lady in Mystery is a Yuri mystery visual novel set in 18th-century Joseon. Choose one of four women to grow closest to Heesoo, the disguised detective. Your choices may lead to love, revenge, or darker paths than you imagined.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 25%, Romance 15.5%, Female Protagonist 14.9%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Mystery 9.5%
- #51 The House in Fata Morgana
69% matchVery Positive95% of 6,235 reviews2016
Dev: NOVECTPub: MangaGamer
Windows
Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 27.3 hrs≥1hr: 84%
A gothic suspense tale set in a cursed mansion. "The House in Fata Morgana" is a full-length visual novel spanning nearly a millennium that deals in tragedy, human nature, and insanity.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 19.7%, Visual Novel 15.4%, Romance 14.6%, Female Protagonist 10.5%, Mystery 9.6%
- #52 Amairo Chocolate
68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 1,022 reviews2020
Dev: Cabbage SoftPub: Sekai Project
Windows
Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 87.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Autumn. With the leaves just starting to change color, a boy arrives at Yunagi Village. The first person he meets is a girl handing out flyers -- a cute, cat-eared waitress.
Why similar: Visual Novel 24.5%, Romance 22.6%, Anime 13.2%, Cute 11.1%, Multiple Endings 8.8%
- #53 Himawari - The Sunflower -
70% matchVery Positive91% of 207 reviews2016
Dev: blank-note & FrontwingPub: MangaGamer
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 85.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%
What begins as a slice-of-life romantic comedy will prove to be a sci-fi tale full of character drama, mysteries, and tragedy. This coming-of-age visual novel is a story about life, mistakes, pursuing your dreams, and finding your place in the universe.
Why similar: Visual Novel 34.1%, Anime 18.3%, Story Rich 14.3%, Cute 11.8%, Romance 11.6%
- #54 Everlasting Flowers - Where there is a will, there is a way
66% matchVery Positive86% of 287 reviews2024
Dev: spritePub: RIGHTWAY
Windows
A moving, tearful story presented by SPRITE, the creators of "Love, Elections, & Chocolate" and "Aokana - Four Rhythms Across the Blue."
Why similar: Visual Novel 28.3%, LGBTQ+ 25.1%, Female Protagonist 21.7%, Anime 11.2%, Cute 8.4%
- #55 A Field of Flowers and Stars
68% matchVery Positive90% of 72 reviews2021
Dev: Watercress
Windows · Mac · Linux
A Field of Flowers and Stars is a simple mouse or keyboard-based visual novel.
Why similar: Visual Novel 23.3%, Romance 23%, LGBTQ+ 22.7%, Anime 11.2%, Hand-drawn 9%
- #56 Rituals in the Dark
68% matchVery Positive86% of 198 reviews2019
Dev: ebi-hime
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%
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+ 27.3%, Romance 16.9%, Visual Novel 15.1%, Female Protagonist 14.7%, Anime 7.5%
- #57 Amelie
66% matchVery Positive92% of 450 reviews2021
Dev: Two and a Half Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 2.4 hrs≥1hr: 63%
A psychological mystery yuri visual novel about a girl named Amelie. Forbidden from leaving the house, Amelie awaits the arrival of her long time penpal, Sofia, to her dear friend Lilika’s dismay. What secrets will Sofia unravel that were best kept buried?
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 30.2%, Female Protagonist 19.7%, Visual Novel 16.2%, Mystery 10.4%, Anime 7.3%
- #58 Wanting Wings
65% matchVery Positive99% of 141 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+ 24.4%, Female Protagonist 16.8%, Romance 15.2%, Visual Novel 14.9%, Anime 8%
- #59 A Summer's End - Hong Kong 1986
65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,172 reviews2020
Dev: Oracle and Bone
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 69%
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+ 35.7%, Female Protagonist 16.7%, Visual Novel 16.5%, Romance 11.1%, Nudity 3.8%
- #60 Fureraba ~Friend to Lover~
67% matchVery Positive98% of 392 reviews2018
Dev: SmeePub: NekoNyan Ltd.
Windows
Median: 16.9 hrsMean: 71.5 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Springtime. The season of the cherry blossoms, and a time of new beginnings, new encounters, and new people. For Aoba Kyousuke, this new season marks the start of his second year in high school, and also the year he resolved himself to finally fulfill his long-cherished dream: finding a girlfriend.
Why similar: Visual Novel 33.2%, Romance 25.3%, Anime 14.4%, Story Rich 7.3%, Cute 6.4%
