- #1 食用系少女：美食內戰 Food Girls：Civil War
97% matchVery Positive96% of 98 reviews2019
Dev: SimonCreative
Windows · Mac
A popularity voting bet based on your dignity! Win or leave the Street Market!The second major game in the cuisine personification simulation series. A popularity war that we fight without holding anything back!
Why similar: Visual Novel 21%, Anime 17.2%, Cute 12.5%, 2D Platformer 9.5%, RPG 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: This is the direct sequel to the seed game, continuing the management and narrative themes of the original.
- #2 Dong-Jin Rice-hime（東津萌米）
96% matchVery Positive91% of 482 reviews2017
Dev: STORIAPub: SimonCreative
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 11.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%
It takes all sorts to make a world, also all sorts of rice!? From Simon Creative and Storia, one of our most popular games of 2016, here comes the rice growing simulation game!
Why similar: Dating Sim 21.4%, Visual Novel 18.6%, Anime 17%, Cute 11%, 2D Platformer 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: Developed by the same team, this title shares the signature Taiwanese personification style and simulation gameplay.
- #3 Food Girls - Bubbles' Drink Stand
96% matchMostly Positive79% of 150 reviews2022
Dev: TorchEntertainmentPub: SimonCreative
Windows
"Mr. Consultant, I need your help! I need you here right now!” When opening a new branch, Bubbles got into trouble. Will you be able to help her through this? Come experience working as a busy part-timer in Bubbles’ Drink Stand VR!
Why similar: Dating Sim 25.9%, Anime 16.2%, Cute 12.5%, Funny 11.6%, Simulation 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: A spin-off title that shifts the focus to a specific management-based mini-game within the Food Girls universe.
- #4 Some Some Convenience Store
95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 3,105 reviews2020
Dev: TALESSHOP Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%
A game about starting a relationship while working part-time at a convenience store
Why similar: Dating Sim 31.7%, Visual Novel 16.7%, Anime 12.1%, Cute 7.6%, Story Rich 7.2%
Why You'll Like It: This game perfectly mirrors the management-meets-dating-sim loop found in Food Girls.
- #5 Miracle Snack Shop
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 2,282 reviews2018
Dev: TALESSHOP Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 14.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Try to find love while managing a Korean snack shop.
Why similar: Dating Sim 35.1%, Visual Novel 19.3%, Anime 15.3%, Cute 8.5%, Simulation 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: A highly similar management simulation where you run a business while building relationships with unique characters.
- #6 Coffee Talk
94% matchVery Positive95% of 12,298 reviews2020
Dev: Toge Productions
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 10.2 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: Visual Novel 32.1%, Anime 18%, Story Rich 14.9%, Multiple Endings 11.1%, Simulation 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: While more focused on dialogue, it shares the cozy, service-oriented atmosphere of managing a shop and listening to customers.
- #7 Love's Sweet Garnish
93% matchVery Positive93% of 774 reviews2018
Dev: Canvas+GardenPub: Sekai Project
Windows
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 87.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Amidst the falling cherry blossoms, Asaki wishes to revitalize his grandmother's beloved cafe. With the appearance of Rira and Richer, two girls who wish to work at the cafe, this is the start of a bittersweet story that will intertwine them all.
Why similar: Visual Novel 31.7%, Anime 25.2%, Dating Sim 16%, Cute 14.5%, Casual 5.1%
Why You'll Like It: A food-themed visual novel that directly aligns with the culinary interests of the seed game.
- #8 Cafeteria Nipponica
92% matchVery Positive88% of 154 reviews2022
Dev: Kairosoft Co.,Ltd
Windows
Find ingredients, make menus, and run your own restaurant in this sizzling sim!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 18.7%, Cute 18.5%, RPG 17.6%, Simulation 16.6%, Colorful 14.3%
Why You'll Like It: A management sim that focuses specifically on the restaurant industry, perfect for fans of the food-themed gameplay.
- #9 VA-11 Hall-A: Cyberpunk Bartender Action
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 38,192 reviews2016
Dev: Sukeban GamesPub: Ysbryd Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 31.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%
VA-11 HALL-A: Cyberpunk Bartender Action is a booze em' up about waifus, technology, and post-dystopia life.
Why similar: Visual Novel 27.9%, Anime 17.5%, Story Rich 13.5%, Funny 11%, Cute 11%
Why You'll Like It: This title excels at combining shop management with deep, character-driven visual novel storytelling.
- #10 NEKOPARA Vol. 1
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 27,267 reviews2014
Dev: NEKO WORKsPub: Sekai Project
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 160.3 hrs≥1hr: 84%
What's NEKOPARA? Why, it's a cat paradise! Kashou Minaduki, the son of a long line of Japanese confection makers moved out to open his own shop "La Soleil" as a patisserie.
Why similar: Anime 24.1%, Visual Novel 20.2%, Hentai 15.3%, Dating Sim 14.4%, Cute 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: A quintessential cute anime visual novel that shares the lighthearted and colorful aesthetic of Food Girls.
- #11 Gaokao.Love.100Days
90% matchVery Positive90% of 8,203 reviews2015
Dev: 高考恋爱委员会Pub: NVLMaker
Windows
Median: 8.9 hrsMean: 35.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Getting a girl-friend before National College Entrance Exam, I know it's crazy, but from today, we will face everything together.
Why similar: Dating Sim 33.5%, Visual Novel 23.5%, Romance 13.3%, Anime 8.4%, Multiple Endings 7.2%
Why You'll Like It: A unique dating sim that focuses on balancing personal goals with romantic relationships under a time limit.
- #12 Princess Maker 2 Refine
89% matchVery Positive93% of 1,700 reviews2016
Dev: CFK Co., Ltd.Pub: Bliss Brain
Windows
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Princess Maker 2 Refine is a life simulation game which you play as a father of a girl, who had descended from the star. You have 8 years to raise your daughter from age 10 to 18 – your daughter will grow into her adulthood through various experiences.
Why similar: Simulation 29.2%, Anime 18.6%, Multiple Endings 17%, RPG 11.2%, Cute 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: A classic raising simulation that heavily influenced the genre of managing character growth and relationships.
- #13 DATE A LIVE: Rio Reincarnation
89% matchVery Positive95% of 3,738 reviews2019
Dev: Idea FactoryPub: Idea Factory International
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 139.6 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Show the Spirits the power of love and save the world in this romantic visual novel!
Why similar: Dating Sim 23.5%, Anime 18.6%, Visual Novel 17.8%, Romance 13.3%, Simulation 6.2%
Why You'll Like It: A well-known dating simulation that offers a variety of character routes and a strong anime visual style.
- #14 Monster Prom
88% matchVery Positive93% of 14,278 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 54.6%, Visual Novel 20.7%, Funny 10.4%, Simulation 6.2%, Story Rich 4.3%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, humorous dating sim that captures the fun and colorful nature of the genre.
- #15 Amairo Chocolate 2
86% matchVery Positive98% of 348 reviews2023
Dev: Cabbage SoftPub: Sekai Project
Windows
Median: 9.1 hrsMean: 151.5 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Yunagicho, a town lined with Western-style homes. The previous autumn was when Yuzuki came to this town and met the animal eared girls and started working with them at Cafe Setaria.
Why similar: Dating Sim 22.9%, Visual Novel 17.8%, Romance 16.4%, Anime 10%, Funny 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: A cute, relaxing visual novel that features shop-based interactions and charming character designs.
- #16 Fureraba ~Friend to Lover~
87% 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 19.8%, Dating Sim 19.8%, Romance 14.2%, Anime 13.6%, Simulation 6%
Why You'll Like It: A polished, high-quality visual novel that focuses on the romantic progression typical of the genre.
- #17 Maid Cafe on Electric Street
85% matchVery Positive86% of 704 reviews2024
Dev: Adventurer's TavernPub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 12.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Maid Cafe on Electric Street is a leisurely maid cafe adventure set in the otaku haven of Nipponbashi, Osaka.
Why similar: Dating Sim 19.1%, Romance 15.7%, Visual Novel 14.8%, Anime 10.1%, RPG 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: Combines RPG elements with visual novel storytelling in a cafe setting, mirroring the service-industry theme.
- #18 Psycho地雷InLove : 싸이코지라이 인 러브
86% matchVery Positive96% of 284 reviews2022
Dev: 유진게임즈
Windows
A simulation of an outcast romance!
Why similar: Dating Sim 21.9%, Visual Novel 15.3%, Romance 10.3%, Anime 9.6%, Cute 9%
Why You'll Like It: A quirky visual novel that explores dating dynamics with a unique, stylized presentation.
- #19 Summer Pockets
84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 4,831 reviews2020
Dev: VisualArts/KeyPub: VisualArts
Windows
Median: 10.3 hrsMean: 138.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%
From the creators of Angel Beats! and CLANNAD, Key, comes their latest emotional, award-winning journey. Follow protagonist Takahara Hairi as he travels to the secluded island Torishirojima, where he rediscovers what it means to enjoy summer vacation.
Why similar: Visual Novel 31.5%, Anime 16.2%, Dating Sim 15.8%, Romance 11.6%, Casual 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: An emotional and beautifully illustrated visual novel that captures the 'story-rich' aspect of the seed game.
- #20 Aokana - Four Rhythms Across the Blue
82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 6,441 reviews2019
Dev: spritePub: NekoNyan Ltd.
Windows
Median: 9.2 hrsMean: 136.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%
In a world where flying through the sky is as simple as riding a bicycle, the sport "Flying Circus" is all the rage. Following the discovery of anti-gravitons, special shoes that allow an individual to fly, Anti-Graviton Shoes, took the world by storm.
Why similar: Visual Novel 28.5%, Anime 18.8%, Dating Sim 16.6%, Romance 15.8%, Story Rich 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: A highly regarded visual novel with a strong focus on character development and a vibrant art style.
- #21 My So-called Future Girlfriend
83% matchVery Positive93% of 314 reviews2018
Dev: TALESSHOP Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 95%
This game is a male-oriented visual novel that features text, illustration, and voice.
Why similar: Dating Sim 21.9%, Visual Novel 17.4%, Romance 16.6%, Anime 14.1%, Simulation 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: A simulation-heavy visual novel that captures the casual and indie spirit of the seed game.
- #22 NEKOKORO
84% matchVery Positive87% of 89 reviews2018
Dev: Mikołaj Spychał
Windows · Mac · Linux
Meet cute and fluffy catgirl sisters from space in this lighthearted romance Visual Novel intertwined with comedy, a bit of drama, science-fiction and fantasy!
Why similar: Romance 15.6%, Visual Novel 14.8%, Dating Sim 14.6%, Anime 12.6%, Cute 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: A sweet and story-rich visual novel that emphasizes character bonds and a cute aesthetic.
- #23 Seifuku Kanojo
81% matchMostly Positive80% of 562 reviews2024
Dev: EntergramPub: HIKARI PULSE
Windows
Median: 9.6 hrsMean: 36.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%
《制服女友》是日本视觉小说游戏资深大厂ENTERGRAM制作的一款新时代恋爱模拟游戏。在本作中，玩家可以通过社交软件自由地与穿着制服的各位女主角发展关系，增进情谊。 而你，想与谁相伴，让她成为独属于你的「制服女友」呢？
Why similar: Dating Sim 23.8%, Visual Novel 15.5%, Simulation 12.4%, Anime 10.6%, Casual 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: A modern visual novel that focuses on romantic interactions and character-driven narrative.
- #24 Tasty Bite: Food dating simulator
79% matchVery Positive99% of 78 reviews2026
Dev: DuckMemeticsGamesPub: Playmeow
Windows
Sushi, pasta, dumplings and other food have turned into girls and want to spend romantic nights with you. A pleasant, relaxing and funny novel, where you will have to cook a variety of dinners from all over the world, chat with unusual girls and do "other" things with them...
Why similar: Dating Sim 24.5%, Visual Novel 16.1%, Romance 15.2%, Anime 13.6%, Hentai 8.7%
- #25 If My Heart Had Wings
82% matchVery Positive92% of 4,617 reviews2014
Dev: MoeNovel
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 46.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%
An animated visual novel of a lovely and bittersweet tale of youth, you play as Aoi Minase in this romantic-comedy as he meets various young girls in his hometown and works together with them to revive their school’s glider-flying “Soaring Club” in order to realize their shared dream of flight.
Why similar: Dating Sim 19.8%, Romance 16.2%, Visual Novel 15.1%, Anime 11.8%, Cute 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: A classic visual novel that focuses on building relationships and achieving goals, similar to the narrative structure of Food Girls.
- #26 CLANNAD
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 10,614 reviews2015
Dev: VisualArts/KeyPub: Sekai Project
Windows
Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 106.2 hrs≥1hr: 83%
From the world renowned visual novel studio Key, the highly rated story of CLANNAD is now available on Steam! Improved visuals, achievement integration, and Dangopedia make this the best version of CLANNAD to date.
Why similar: Visual Novel 27.4%, Anime 18.4%, Romance 18.3%, Dating Sim 13%, Story Rich 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: A foundational visual novel that excels in emotional storytelling and character-focused gameplay.
- #27 The Fruit of Grisaia
80% matchVery Positive92% of 1,103 reviews2015
Dev: FrontwingPub: Frontwing USA
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 125.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%
SIX FRUITS BARE THEIR FANGS AT THE WORLD. --The academy was their orchard. In this place of learning, protected by high walls from the outside world, there arrived a single young man who'd lost his purpose in life. He'd lost sight of what he wanted to protect.
Why similar: Visual Novel 26.7%, Anime 19.9%, Romance 13.4%, Dating Sim 11.7%, Story Rich 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: A deep, long-form visual novel that offers extensive character development and emotional depth.
- #28 Taiwan Love Story⁵
77% matchVery Positive85% of 978 reviews2024
Dev: 快樂怪物Pub: LewdLoco
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 67%
"Taiwan Love Story ⁵" is a romantic interactive novel. To write a thesis on love, you meet girls from different parts of Taiwan. As you conduct your academic research, you gradually become captivated by them, leading to a series of sweet, bittersweet, and complex romantic encounters.
Why similar: Dating Sim 20.9%, Visual Novel 14.5%, Anime 12.4%, Romance 8.1%, Hentai 7.9%
- #29 WORLD END ECONOMiCA episode.01
81% matchVery Positive84% of 726 reviews2014
Dev: Spicy TailsPub: Sekai Project
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%
From the author of Spice and Wolf, Isuna Hasekura, comes WORLD END ECONOMiCA. This is the first episode out of three part sci-fi/economic thriller visual novel set on the moon.
Why similar: Visual Novel 61.3%, Anime 31.4%, Indie 4%, Story Rich 2.9%, Singleplayer 0.4%
Why You'll Like It: A story-rich visual novel that provides a compelling narrative experience with high-quality art.
- #30 我的纸片人女友/Make butter together!
78% matchVery Positive93% of 656 reviews2019
Dev: G+工程团Pub: PeriScope Game
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 26.4 hrs≥1hr: 72%
忽然从天而降的萝装少女，总是带着敌意的学妹，经常放鸽子的学姐。剧情是甜蜜亦或是胃疼？ 买一赠一，恋爱模拟器精神(病)续作（才怪），作为玩家参与到游戏制作过程中去，你会写出怎样的校园恋爱故事呢？来体验制作组产出的心路历程吧。（X）
Why similar: RPG 33.9%, Anime 24.9%, Casual 24.5%, Indie 16.7%
- #31 Gamer Girls (18+)
78% matchMostly Positive73% of 630 reviews2021
Dev: Pirates Of The Digital Sea
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Our Gamer's Club is full of sexy loveable girls! Will you solve the puzzle into their panties? "Gamer Girls (18+)" is a game combined with pretty girl, visual novel and awesome mechanics. Cute and sexy girl in different states. All characters in the game are over the age of 18.
Why similar: Dating Sim 17.8%, Romance 12.7%, Visual Novel 12.3%, Anime 10.5%, Cute 7.2%
- #32 硅心_Silicon Heart——AI少女情人梦 _AI Girl Lovestory
75% matchVery Positive90% of 86 reviews2024
Dev: 呐呐呐制作组Pub: LoveStoryProject
Windows
超越程序化的爱——阿宅插画师与机器人少女的温馨恋爱喜剧！
Why similar: Anime 13.8%, Dating Sim 12.1%, Visual Novel 9.6%, 2D Platformer 9.6%, Romance 9.3%
- #33 Yummy Girl
77% matchMostly Positive79% of 265 reviews2021
Dev: Yummy Yummy StudioPub: Hunny Bunny Studio
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 67%
The girls are very hungry, feed them, they are waiting for you.
Why similar: Anime 46%, Cute 27.3%, Colorful 9.9%, Casual 7%, Hentai 3.8%
- #34 Moe Era
76% matchVery Positive88% of 4,830 reviews2020
Dev: Comfy Company
Windows · Mac · Linux
Welcome to Moe Era, the era of cute things! It has everything but a hero to help four adorable girls. You're the one they're waiting for!
Why similar: Visual Novel 24%, Dating Sim 21.5%, Anime 17.4%, Romance 10.2%, Cute 6.1%
- #35 纯爱独白：小小 Purelove Monologue: Xiaoxiao
74% matchVery Positive92% of 360 reviews2024
Dev: HollowingsPub: LoveStoryProject
Windows
宅男画师和美女程序员的甜美邂逅，不如一起做个独立游戏吧！等等，说好的纯爱呢，小三？黄毛？女装大佬？Σ(ﾟДﾟ)ｽｹﾞｪ!!
Why similar: Dating Sim 22.2%, Visual Novel 18.6%, Anime 15.6%, Romance 12.4%, Story Rich 6.2%
- #36 Animal Trail ☆ Girlish Square
76% matchVery Positive89% of 54 reviews2022
Dev: WhirlpoolPub: Sekai Project
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 23.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Magical girl idols are here! Get ready for the performance of a lifetime from the idol group Animal Trail ☆ Girlish Square! Gao~!
Why similar: Dating Sim 27.4%, Visual Novel 19.4%, Anime 13.1%, Simulation 9.8%, Cute 7.6%
- #37 彷徨之街 The Street of Adrift
73% matchMostly Positive76% of 2,333 reviews2024
Dev: Caramel-Mocha StudioPub: LoveStoryProject
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 25.2 hrs≥1hr: 83%
大小姐与头牌花魁的羁绊、救赎与毁灭故事。
Why similar: Dating Sim 21.6%, Visual Novel 18.4%, Anime 15.1%, Romance 14.3%, Story Rich 9.2%
- #38 Yummy Girl 2
75% matchVery Positive83% of 111 reviews2022
Dev: Hunny Bunny Studio
Windows
Sweet buns, ruddy cupcakes, juicy burgers - all these yummy girls love to eat. They are just waiting for you to feed them! ( ˘▽˘)っ♨
Why similar: Anime 30.9%, Cute 20.8%, Hentai 17.1%, Casual 10%, Colorful 9.7%
- #39 Find Love or Die Trying
71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 12,005 reviews2021
Dev: Sunseeker Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 19.5 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 28.2%, Visual Novel 18.1%, Romance 17.4%, Anime 12.8%, Story Rich 6%
- #40 Femboy Burgers
73% matchVery Positive90% of 233 reviews2023
Dev: Asephy
Windows
A management/ visual novel femboy game. Complete orders made by customers, and manage your expenses to survive, while also wooing femboys! Start a new job as a femboy serving burgers -among other things!
Why similar: Dating Sim 28.1%, Visual Novel 18.3%, Anime 13.5%, RPG 9.9%, Cute 8.8%
- #41 Lewd Girls, Leave Me Alone! I Just Want to Play Video Games and Watch Anime! ~ Hentai Edition
72% matchVery Positive81% of 1,214 reviews2023
Dev: azaly
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 71.5 hrs≥1hr: 64%
You're a REAL GAMER. But are you tough enough to turn down a sexy girl? Dating sims are full of lies, these girls will do anything to keep your date from falling through!
Why similar: Dating Sim 18.4%, Visual Novel 15.2%, Romance 14.6%, Anime 12.7%, Multiple Endings 7.5%
- #42 生人症候群
73% matchMostly Positive73% of 63 reviews2022
Dev: 生人症候群
Windows
Be careful, there are monsters around you
Why similar: Dating Sim 28%, Visual Novel 19%, Anime 11.1%, RPG 10.7%, 2D Platformer 8.1%
- #43 Dusk Pub - Adult Only
68% matchVery Positive93% of 2,189 reviews2024
Dev: YellowDuckWorks
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 18.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%
As the manager of Dusk Pub, you have to put in a lot of efforts to run your own worn-down bar and expand your business to other parts of the land Brendt. Meet a variety of cute girls and recruit them as servers, helping them develop their business talent and know them inside out.
Why similar: Hentai 20.2%, Dating Sim 14.6%, Anime 9.1%, Visual Novel 9.1%, Romance 9%
- #44 Sutekina kanojo no tsukurikata
74% matchMixed46% of 968 reviews2021
Dev: Sushi_soft
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 17.0 hrs≥1hr: 68%
This is a story between a yandere social anxious girl and a wellborn young lady, produced by the Japanese Bishōjo game brand Sushi soft. Interaction occurs at several points where choices are given to the player, and these choices eventually lead to 8 various endings.
Why similar: Visual Novel 29.5%, Dating Sim 18.7%, Anime 13.5%, Multiple Endings 12%, Casual 8.3%
- #45 Trick and Treat - Visual Novel
71% matchVery Positive90% of 3,616 reviews2016
Dev: Eternal Night StudiosPub: Alberto Herrera
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 42 minMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 40%
Trick & Treat is a Visual Novel that test your instincts by making choices that can get you out from the cursed forest or drive you to death… or maybe just maybe your choices can guide you to something more?
Why similar: Visual Novel 30.1%, Anime 26.3%, Romance 12.8%, Dating Sim 10.9%, Simulation 4.2%
- #46 My Therapy
69% matchVery Positive96% of 334 reviews2022
Dev: Suvorov Mikhail
Windows · Linux
A visual novel about cute melancholic girls!
Why similar: Visual Novel 28.1%, Anime 19%, Simulation 12.1%, Multiple Endings 11.9%, Romance 10.9%
- #47 Chuusotsu! 1st Graduation: Time After Time
72% matchVery Positive94% of 67 reviews2018
Dev: Studio BeastPub: Fruitbat Factory
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Chuusotsu! is a fun, colorful story of three girls brought by their individual circumstances to live under the same roof and being forced to tackle existential questions to win their place in society.
Why similar: Visual Novel 28.8%, Anime 19.7%, Cute 12.3%, Funny 9.3%, Colorful 8.6%
- #48 Girls! Girls! Girls!?
69% matchVery Positive88% of 693 reviews2023
Dev: Myosuki
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Welcome to 'Girls! Girls! Girls!?' cafe, where charming cross-dressing "girls" navigate love, life, and laughter. As the new manager, make lasting decisions, explore intricate and explicit relationships with each character, and discover multiple endings in a story where every choice matters.
Why similar: Dating Sim 19.1%, Romance 15.6%, Visual Novel 14.4%, Anime 12.5%, Cute 8.5%
- #49 Dusk Pub
67% matchVery Positive94% of 112 reviews2024
Dev: YellowDuckWorks
Windows · Mac
As the manager of Dusk Pub, you have to put in a lot of efforts to run your own worn-down bar and expand your business to other parts of the land Brendt. Meet a variety of cute girls and recruit them as servers, helping them develop their business talent and know them inside out.
Why similar: Visual Novel 24.5%, Simulation 18.2%, Anime 15.9%, Casual 13.6%, Story Rich 7.3%
- #50 Idol cultivation process ：unspoken rules ★ミ
70% matchMostly Positive74% of 65 reviews2023
Dev: nikukyuPub: 072 Project
Windows
You work for an idol agency that is on the verge of closing down. As a producer, your goal is to train the last remaining idol, "Yumesaki" into a "perfect idol"!
Why similar: Dating Sim 29.6%, Anime 13.9%, Cute 10.9%, Story Rich 10%, Hentai 9.9%
- #51 Corona Blossom Vol.2 The Truth From Beyond
71% matchVery Positive98% of 183 reviews2016
Dev: FrontwingPub: Frontwing USA
Windows
Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 32.4 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Breaking news! Space pirate-turned-maid Lily and her cohort Yunie have a nefarious plan to kidnap R-ne and sell her as raw materials! Can Keiji and our other heroes save the day, or is R-ne destined to be melted into scrap? And is there an even greater threat looming in the background?
Why similar: Visual Novel 20.1%, Dating Sim 20.1%, Romance 17.3%, Anime 16.6%, Cute 11.4%
- #52 ~Be a maid in the Demon World~ The Secret Café of the Demon Angel Hero.
70% matchMostly Positive78% of 366 reviews2020
Dev: Kokutou Umeboshi
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 77%
The protagonist who Reincarnated to the Demon World became a black mascot, in order to restore his original appearance. Use the knowledge of the "different world" to transform the little devil's tavern into a maid cafe, and aim for the first maid cafe in the demon world!
Why similar: Dating Sim 28.9%, Visual Novel 16.2%, Cute 12.1%, Anime 10.6%, RPG 8.8%
- #53 小白兔电商~Bunny e-Shop
66% matchVery Positive94% of 10,240 reviews2021
Dev: 落叶岛项目组Pub: NVLMaker
Windows
Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 42.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Experience a hilarious and adorable e-commerce game in a magical world where humans and monsters are at war. Help a humble rabbit fairy expand her online store selling homegrown carrots. Uncover hidden secrets while growing the business and becoming a successful entrepreneur.
Why similar: Dating Sim 18.6%, Visual Novel 14.9%, Romance 13.2%, Anime 11.8%, Cute 7.9%
- #54 Lilycle Rainbow Stage!!!
70% 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: Visual Novel 17.4%, Romance 16%, Dating Sim 15.6%, Anime 14.2%, Cute 8.2%
- #55 Succubus's making lunch
69% matchMostly Positive74% of 54 reviews2023
Dev: Hunny Bunny Studio
Windows
Everyone loves to eat, and succubus is no exception! Our succubus loves to eat and has an inhuman appetite! Help her cook before she eats you! 😈
Why similar: Anime 30%, Romance 27.9%, Simulation 20.6%, Story Rich 14.8%, Colorful 3.5%
- #56 The Ditzy Demons Are in Love With Me
68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,530 reviews2018
Dev: SMILEPub: Sekai Project
Windows
Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 227.5 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Ren’s virginity is in danger as he is suddenly pushed into the school’s special girl's dormitory full of useless demons. Assigned as an assistant to watch over them, his happy and troublesome days as a teacher for these cute but incompetent demons has begun.
Why similar: Dating Sim 21.9%, Visual Novel 16.4%, Romance 14.6%, Anime 12%, Cute 8.6%
- #57 Summer For You
67% matchMostly Positive73% of 298 reviews2025
Dev: AniCore Team
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Summer For You is a spicy 2D visual novel with lots of mechanics where you’ll have to win the hearts of stunning girls! Build your harem or find your soulmate, save your soul or go straight to Hell with a demoness!
Why similar: Dating Sim 24.2%, Visual Novel 18.9%, Hentai 10.1%, Cute 9.9%, RPG 8.8%
- #58 1 to 1 humanoid edible toys
64% matchVery Positive93% of 2,383 reviews2024
Dev: 汉谟拉比炒面Pub: 无
Windows · Mac
A story about Ambiguous Affection, Appetite, and Tantalizing Desires.
Why similar: Dating Sim 28.8%, Visual Novel 28%, Anime 11.9%, Multiple Endings 9.3%, Romance 9%
- #59 I Wanna Be A Game Dev!
65% matchVery Positive95% of 218 reviews2024
Dev: Lyko Studio
Windows · Mac
Live out your school days as you navigate the rocky world of game development! Can you make an amazing game, or will something get in the way?
Why similar: Dating Sim 16.8%, Visual Novel 16.6%, Romance 14.2%, Anime 9.6%, Cute 8.9%
- #60 PockeDate! - Pocket Dating Simulator
63% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 2,449 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 26.5%, Visual Novel 20.8%, Romance 15.6%, Anime 8.9%, Cute 8.7%
