- #1 Chinese Parents
97% matchVery Positive91% of 26,604 reviews2018
Dev: 墨鱼玩游戏
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.9 hrsMean: 23.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%
In this casual sim set in China, you step into the shoes of an average kid from birth towards the end of your high school. Study hard, have fun, make friends and face your ultimate challenge, the “Gaokao”. What will your life be after that? And when you have a child, will you be a Tiger Parent?
Why similar: Dating Sim 42.9%, Simulation 17.6%, Mature 11%, Anime 9.3%, Casual 7.3%
Why You'll Like It: This life simulation game perfectly captures the intense academic pressure and parental expectations that define the struggle of the Gaokao.
- #2 Some Some Convenience Store
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 3,104 reviews2020
Dev: TALESSHOP Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%
A game about starting a relationship while working part-time at a convenience store
Why similar: Dating Sim 39.4%, Visual Novel 17.7%, Mature 11.6%, Multiple Endings 7.8%, Nudity 5.3%
Why You'll Like It: It combines traditional dating sim elements with business management mechanics, requiring you to balance your work life and romantic pursuits.
- #3 Tricolour Lovestory
96% matchVery Positive81% of 28,032 reviews2017
Dev: HL-GalgamePub: SakuraGame
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 48.3 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Time flies and never comes back. But with an incredible 1-million-word script and 100+ original CGs, this game will take you back to when you were young, simple and pure. Go and get the love of your life back, start something new, or end everything in flame, that's for you to decide!
Why similar: Dating Sim 35%, Visual Novel 26.9%, Mature 10.8%, Nudity 7.7%, Anime 5.2%
Why You'll Like It: A highly regarded visual novel that captures the emotional intensity and romantic drama of high school life in China.
- #4 Long Live The Queen
95% matchVery Positive95% of 7,115 reviews2013
Dev: Hanako Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Rule the world or die trying!Being a Princess is not an easy job. Being a Queen is even harder. Especially when you're only fourteen years old, and the reason you've inherited the throne is that your royal mother has just met an untimely end.Now power is up for grabs.
Why similar: Visual Novel 56.3%, Anime 19.1%, Multiple Endings 10.5%, Simulation 7.4%, Cute 4.5%
Why You'll Like It: This game features complex stat management and time-sensitive decision-making where failing to balance your schedule leads to dire consequences.
- #5 Princess Maker 2 Refine
94% matchVery Positive93% of 1,685 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: Multiple Endings 33.4%, Simulation 22.3%, Anime 12%, Visual Novel 10.8%, Dating Sim 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: As a classic of the life-simulation genre, it focuses heavily on raising a character through daily scheduling and stat building.
- #6 If My Heart Had Wings
94% matchVery Positive92% of 4,609 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 33.2%, Visual Novel 21.5%, Romance 15.2%, Anime 6.9%, Nudity 5.2%
Why You'll Like It: A classic visual novel that captures the bittersweet and nostalgic atmosphere of high school romance and personal growth.
- #7 Fureraba ~Friend to Lover~
93% matchVery Positive98% of 387 reviews2018
Dev: SmeePub: NekoNyan Ltd.
Windows
Median: 16.7 hrsMean: 66.5 hrs≥1hr: 66%
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: Dating Sim 31.9%, Visual Novel 27.6%, Romance 13%, Anime 7.8%, Mature 5.5%
Why You'll Like It: A polished dating sim that focuses on the progression of romantic relationships within a school setting.
- #8 Growing Up
92% matchVery Positive88% of 3,558 reviews2021
Dev: Vile Monarch
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 11.7 hrs≥1hr: 92%
This is the story of your life. Experience the entire journey from toddler to adulthood. Go to schools, learn new things, meet new friends, and have wild adventures! Every choice you make will influence your future career, and decide who your romantic partner will be. Who will you become?
Why similar: Dating Sim 38.3%, Visual Novel 26.5%, Multiple Endings 17.5%, Simulation 7.6%, Cute 5.3%
Why You'll Like It: This life sim allows you to navigate the challenges of childhood and adolescence, focusing on skill development and social relationships.
- #9 DATE A LIVE: Rio Reincarnation
91% matchVery Positive95% of 3,724 reviews2019
Dev: Idea FactoryPub: Idea Factory International
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 138.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Show the Spirits the power of love and save the world in this romantic visual novel!
Why similar: Dating Sim 34.6%, Visual Novel 22.4%, Romance 11%, Anime 9.6%, Nudity 6.4%
Why You'll Like It: A narrative-heavy dating sim that offers deep character interactions and multiple endings for fans of the genre.
- #10 Our End of the World
91% matchMostly Positive79% of 4,807 reviews2017
Dev: 橘子班Pub: NVLMaker
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 17.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Filled with puzzles, the story between she and me at the end of the world. English Subtitle Released on 2018/11/22!
Why similar: Dating Sim 38.5%, Visual Novel 21.2%, Multiple Endings 14.3%, Nudity 10.4%, Sexual Content 6.4%
Why You'll Like It: A visual novel that explores complex romantic dynamics in a high-stakes environment.
- #11 Magical Diary: Horse Hall
90% matchVery Positive90% of 1,019 reviews2012
Dev: Hanako Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%
You have been invited to attend a magical school. You can make new friends, learn spells, face exams, run for class office, and try to find a date for the May Day Ball.
Why similar: Dating Sim 42%, Visual Novel 36.7%, Romance 9%, Anime 8.8%, Indie 1.3%
Why You'll Like It: It blends a school-life setting with stat-based progression and romance, mirroring the academic environment of the seed game.
- #12 My So-called Future Girlfriend
89% matchVery Positive94% of 309 reviews2018
Dev: TALESSHOP Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 94%
This game is a male-oriented visual novel that features text, illustration, and voice.
Why similar: Dating Sim 31.6%, Visual Novel 21.5%, Romance 13.5%, Anime 7.2%, Mature 5.9%
Why You'll Like It: An indie title that shares the same intimate, character-focused storytelling and casual simulation feel as the seed game.
- #13 Tokyo School Life
89% matchVery Positive93% of 668 reviews2015
Dev: M2 Co.,LTDPub: Dogenzaka Lab
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%
"Tokyo School Life" is the story of your trip as an exchange student in Tokyo and the three girls you meet there. Live the everyday life you love from anime and manga! Vocal opening song/Japanese voices/English text
Why similar: Dating Sim 34.1%, Visual Novel 25.3%, Romance 12%, Anime 10.5%, Nudity 7.1%
Why You'll Like It: It provides a lighthearted and authentic-feeling look at Japanese high school life through the lens of a dating sim.
- #14 LoveChoice
86% matchVery Positive92% of 35,756 reviews2021
Dev: Akaba Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 74%
"What is love?" We try to answer that with this game. The game encourages people to have a warm, soft, and understanding heart.
Why similar: Dating Sim 40.3%, Romance 19.6%, Visual Novel 18.6%, Multiple Endings 11.3%, Cute 3.3%
Why You'll Like It: This game focuses on the impact of your decisions on romantic outcomes, emphasizing the importance of choices in a relationship.
- #15 True Love ～Confide to the Maple～
88% matchVery Positive85% of 1,600 reviews2016
Dev: SP-time
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 29.0 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Guo Hengyi and Yao Fengyi are childhood sweetheart. But their relationship goes far gradually after divided into different classes and the great college entrance exam pressure. Tang Haiyin and Yao Fengxi came to his life as well. An unexpected accident had involved them together.
Why similar: Dating Sim 48.2%, Visual Novel 38.7%, Anime 6.6%, Casual 2.9%, Indie 2%
Why You'll Like It: A classic-style visual novel that focuses on the emotional journey of high school romance.
- #16 Monster Prom
86% 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 66.6%, Visual Novel 21.7%, Nudity 3.9%, Sexual Content 3.4%, Simulation 3.1%
Why You'll Like It: This game uses a strict time-management system to drive its dating sim mechanics, requiring you to manage stats to win over your crush before the deadline.
- #17 Highschool Romance
87% matchMostly Positive79% of 590 reviews2015
Dev: Dharker Studios
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Can you find love as the only boy in an all-girls school? Find out, in this slice-of-life visual novel game with multiple endings.
Why similar: Visual Novel 24.6%, Dating Sim 18.6%, Mature 14.5%, Romance 12.3%, Nudity 12.3%
Why You'll Like It: This title leans into the classic high school tropes and romantic progression expected of the genre.
- #18 Tayutama 2-you're the only one-
84% matchVery Positive95% of 2,435 reviews2016
Dev: Lump of SugarPub: HIKARI FIELD
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 139.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Introduction In the mountain town far away the ashihara chou，a BRAND-NEW story about the coexistence of “humans”and “ tayutai“ is about to start. To be with you this is the only oath and my everything
Why similar: Dating Sim 37.6%, Visual Novel 23.1%, Anime 11.4%, Nudity 10.6%, Sexual Content 7%
Why You'll Like It: A visual novel that offers a classic anime-style romantic experience with multiple paths.
- #19 The Ditzy Demons Are in Love With Me
84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,530 reviews2018
Dev: SMILEPub: Sekai Project
Windows
Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 227.0 hrs≥1hr: 84%
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 29.5%, Visual Novel 18.9%, Romance 11.1%, Multiple Endings 9.5%, Mature 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: A lighthearted dating sim that focuses on character interactions and romantic comedy elements.
- #20 Gazing from beyond
85% matchMixed65% of 507 reviews2018
Dev: 七彩绘色游戏Pub: SakuraGame
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 14.7 hrs≥1hr: 92%
This is a galgame about college life, where you'll pursuit the love of your life. You'll surely experience hardship, triumph, happiness, sadness, maybe even trauma. Only time can heal all.
Why similar: Visual Novel 80.7%, Anime 10.4%, Indie 5.3%, Adventure 3.6%
Why You'll Like It: An indie visual novel that offers a unique narrative experience with a focus on character-driven storytelling.
- #21 Tiny Snow
83% matchVery Positive94% of 4,167 reviews2019
Dev: #workshopPub: NVLMaker
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 57.7 hrs≥1hr: 83%
On the snowy mountain, in the wooden hut, we are tied together by the world. She and "I" can only love each other, we cannot be separated. Is this free affection, or manipulated love? A short visual novel with multiple endings, "Tiny Snow", a story with two girls, and you who know what love is.
Why similar: Visual Novel 47.9%, Multiple Endings 15.5%, Anime 10.6%, Romance 9.4%, Cute 4.9%
Why You'll Like It: A short, emotional visual novel that captures the quiet, intimate moments of a developing relationship.
- #22 Everlasting Summer
82% matchVery Positive95% of 77,204 reviews2014
Dev: Soviet Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 57.7 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Visual novel loved by many – Everlasting Summer – now on Steam!
Why similar: Visual Novel 36%, Dating Sim 15.1%, Romance 11.8%, Mature 10.4%, Anime 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: A beloved visual novel that balances mystery and romance with a distinct atmosphere and multiple branching paths.
- #23 Find Love or Die Trying
81% 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 36.8%, Visual Novel 20.2%, Romance 12.8%, Multiple Endings 7.9%, Mature 6.8%
Why You'll Like It: A humorous take on the dating sim genre that still provides the core romantic progression players expect.
- #24 Fox Hime
82% matchVery Positive84% of 4,044 reviews2017
Dev: AsicxArtPub: SakuraGame
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 66.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Yan is a college student with a special guardian girl named Mori at his side. "If my girlfriend is as beautiful as Mori, then my life must be blessed by the gods..." Unknowingly, another girl is entering his life...
Why similar: Visual Novel 47.1%, Anime 21.2%, Dating Sim 12.6%, Romance 5%, Mature 4.5%
Why You'll Like It: A charming indie visual novel that focuses on a gentle, romantic narrative with beautiful art.
- #25 Days with My Lonely Teacher
78% matchVery Positive90% of 110 reviews2025
Dev: Mr. CucumberPub: Playmeow
Windows
Study Miss Si’s routine and create "chance" encounters with her! As a student failing in all subjects and having rent and credit card bills due every week, you have to do everything you can to win over the beautiful teacher before graduation, making her leave her boyfriend and become your lover!
Why similar: Dating Sim 28.7%, Visual Novel 19%, Nudity 11.3%, Mature 10.5%, Romance 8.7%
- #26 Nurse Love Addiction
81% matchVery Positive92% of 864 reviews2016
Dev: KOGADO STUDIOPub: KOMODO
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 85.8 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: Visual Novel 22.8%, Dating Sim 22.1%, Romance 11.4%, Nudity 10.9%, Mature 10.8%
Why You'll Like It: A unique visual novel that explores professional and personal growth alongside romantic development.
- #27 Season of 12 Colors
80% matchVery Positive94% of 2,049 reviews2016
Dev: 橘子班Pub: NVLMaker
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 17.2 hrs≥1hr: 80%
--The way it was, Just like it is now, On a bright, bright summer day. "That's a promise, right?" The girl in a white dress said. Sunny sky. A paper plane slid across it, riding on blue winds.
Why similar: Visual Novel 64.9%, Anime 13.6%, Casual 7.5%, Indie 5.5%, Cute 4.4%
Why You'll Like It: An indie visual novel that emphasizes the passage of time and the changing nature of relationships.
- #28 Long and Hard... Summer!
78% matchVery Positive81% of 238 reviews2022
Dev: Inlet Pipe Productions
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Girls, exams and the struggle to pay the rent. Experience the life of a student who failed his first semester of Game Design Course in our Dating Sim - "Long and Hard... Summer!". Constantly choose between studying, work and love as you try to make it through the season.
Why similar: Dating Sim 40.6%, Romance 15%, Nudity 11.6%, Mature 11.3%, Anime 7.8%
- #29 Blood Code
79% matchMostly Positive73% of 2,024 reviews2015
Dev: ZiX Solutions
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 24.2 hrs≥1hr: 92%
A story about an ordinary human girl and her romantic encounters with knights and princes. These characters may be gentle, passionate, considerate, or inhospitable. There are many character styles to suit a variety of individual player tastes.
Why similar: Dating Sim 36.9%, Visual Novel 23.9%, Romance 16.6%, Multiple Endings 7.4%, Cute 4.2%
Why You'll Like It: A romance-focused visual novel that provides a deep, character-driven story for those who enjoy the genre.
- #30 Lucy -The Eternity She Wished For-
77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 8,175 reviews2016
Dev: Modern Visual Arts Laboratory
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 38.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%
If there was a robot that could laugh, cry and smile. ...Does it have a soul?
Why similar: Visual Novel 35.9%, Dating Sim 29.8%, Romance 12.5%, Anime 9.9%, Multiple Endings 6.1%
- #31 Our Lovely Escape
79% matchMixed66% of 79 reviews2019
Dev: Reine Works
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Your life is a peaceful one. Each day, you work alongside your (otherwise?) all-female workforce in the pursuit of creating otome games. Will you complete your life with a cute girlfriend? Will you be doomed to a life of normalcy? Or...? Find out in this (mostly...?) normal visual novel!
Why similar: Dating Sim 25.9%, Visual Novel 17.8%, Romance 12%, Nudity 9.8%, Mature 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: A straightforward visual novel that focuses on the emotional connection between characters.
- #32 Hentai Crush
77% matchVery Positive86% of 2,690 reviews2019
Dev: Mature Games
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 18.0 hrs≥1hr: 74%
As a single man who desperately wants to have a girlfriend, you have been introduced to a lot of girls via matchmaking service. Let's seduce them and advance your relationship...
Why similar: Dating Sim 25.3%, Nudity 21.7%, Mature 17.7%, Sexual Content 11.1%, Visual Novel 9.8%
- #33 Otaku's Adventure
75% matchVery Positive95% of 8,860 reviews2019
Dev: Spacelight Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 12.9 hrs≥1hr: 85%
"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: Dating Sim 38.8%, Visual Novel 22.9%, Multiple Endings 17.1%, Romance 9%, Anime 6.5%
- #34 My Cute Roommate
76% matchMostly Positive74% of 670 reviews2020
Dev: Astaros3d
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Your high school years are over, and now it’s time to think about the future. You need to pick a good college, find yourself a girlfriend, and start thinking about a job. That’s when your life changes; you’re diagnosed with a mysterious illness and there’s only one way to cure it.
Why similar: Nudity 20.5%, Mature 17.5%, Visual Novel 16.2%, Dating Sim 11.5%, Sexual Content 11.1%
- #35 Sunrider Academy
76% matchVery Positive83% of 1,140 reviews2015
Dev: Love in SpacePub: Sekai Project
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 93%
You are Kayto Shields, an ordinary man thrown into an extraordinary adventure. Control Kayto's day to day life as well as his responsibilities as club manager in this stat management sim.
Why similar: Dating Sim 31.9%, Visual Novel 19.8%, Nudity 14.5%, Anime 9.5%, Mature 7.8%
- #36 最后的47小时 - The Last 47 Hours
75% matchVery Positive92% of 209 reviews2019
Dev: Lingtan Studio
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 64%
"Let's break up in 47 hours!" The girl who has been in love with me for six years and will become my sweet bride next month, now declares. Are we really going to say goodbye after forty-seven hours?
Why similar: Dating Sim 43.6%, Visual Novel 25%, Romance 16.4%, Anime 7.1%, Nudity 4.5%
- #37 Superbunny's adventure
73% matchMostly Positive74% of 114 reviews2024
Dev: DDUCK KONG
Windows
A daily adventure with the mysterious Superbunny and Bunny Girl Usagi-san.
Why similar: Dating Sim 42.2%, Visual Novel 23.6%, Anime 7.2%, Nudity 6.7%, Simulation 6.6%
- #38 Crimson Imprint plus -Nonexistent Christmas-
74% matchVery Positive92% of 2,137 reviews2017
Dev: Hollowings
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 54.8 hrs≥1hr: 92%
This is a story about her and him. This is also a story about meeting and parting. Perhaps it is a very simple story. It may be a very complicated story. A simple FAREWELL ...... And not a grand farewell. If you can feel the joy and sorrow we pour in, it is a great encouragement to us.
Why similar: Visual Novel 30.7%, Dating Sim 23.1%, Nudity 12.9%, Romance 8%, Anime 7.7%
- #39 纯爱独白：小小 Purelove Monologue: Xiaoxiao
72% matchVery Positive92% of 359 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 29.5%, Visual Novel 21.2%, Mature 10.6%, Romance 9.2%, Nudity 8.9%
- #40 Getting Inside: Hentai Story
71% matchVery Positive89% of 305 reviews2025
Dev: 4ny StudioPub: Horny Capybara Studio
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%
🔥 Getting Inside is a visual novel where devilishly seductive beauties aren’t shy about crawling into your zipper. Is it nothing more than a lucky coincidence, though? Find out exactly what demonic forces have fallen on your head and use them wisely!
Why similar: Dating Sim 29.1%, Visual Novel 21.2%, Multiple Endings 10.3%, Nudity 9.5%, Romance 9.1%
- #41 The medical examination diary: the exciting days of me and my senpai
73% matchVery Positive87% of 97 reviews2022
Dev: iMel
Windows
Would you like to start the love romance by your senpai that you desired? "The medical examination diary: the exciting days of me and my senpai" is the novel game.
Why similar: Visual Novel 51.9%, Romance 26.8%, Sexual Content 8.4%, Cute 8%, Adventure 3.3%
- #42 School Years
73% matchVery Positive82% of 1,497 reviews2019
Dev: YEARSPub: 电钮组
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 13.3 hrs≥1hr: 44%
A visual novel adapted from a real story.To tell the most authentic Chinese story in the most simple words
Why similar: Visual Novel 34.6%, Romance 18.7%, Nudity 15.5%, Anime 10.4%, Sexual Content 8%
- #43 University Days - Season 1
69% matchMixed60% of 58 reviews2025
Dev: Greebo Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Step into the shoes of a Student at an all-but-ordinary University, where there seems to never be a dull day with hot women around every corner. Just so happens that you could just be the most wanted guy at this University... Who will you fall for?.. And who will fall for you?
Why similar: Visual Novel 33.6%, Dating Sim 24.9%, Nudity 13.9%, Mature 10.9%, Sexual Content 7.5%
- #44 Hush Hush - Only Your Love Can Save Them
68% matchVery Positive94% of 1,619 reviews2023
Dev: Sad Panda Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 82.9 hrs≥1hr: 81%
A Visual Novel with a twist - improve skills, charm girls, and learn dangerous secrets... by any means necessary.
Why similar: Dating Sim 34.2%, Visual Novel 17.9%, Nudity 12.5%, Romance 8.4%, Mature 7.8%
- #45 Aozora Meikyuu
72% matchMostly Positive79% of 540 reviews2016
Dev: Yume Creations
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Aozora Meikyuu is a short Romance Visual Novel with focus on a cute girl.
Why similar: Visual Novel 35%, Nudity 34.2%, Anime 14%, Romance 7.7%, Sexual Content 3.2%
- #46 Love Language Japanese
71% matchVery Positive81% of 172 reviews2019
Dev: Papurika.moePub: Initiative Media
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 11.3 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Enter your first year at Koto Gakuen and discover Japanese language through easy to learn lessons and compelling mini games. Meet new friends and unveil their story and maybe find love through your adventures.
Why similar: Visual Novel 30.4%, Dating Sim 22.2%, Nudity 17.7%, Anime 10.4%, Sexual Content 7.7%
- #47 My Classmate is AV Actress
68% matchMixed61% of 64 reviews2025
Dev: Matariki Studios Co., LtdPub: Alice Publication
Windows
A new transfer student in my class turns out to be an japanese AV actress, and she’s even offering to teach me sexual techniques! By gaining experience through hookups, my ultimate goal is to win over the AV actress with my phenomenal skills.
Why similar: Dating Sim 30.1%, Visual Novel 19.5%, Nudity 11%, Mature 10.7%, Sexual Content 8.1%
- #48 Dream Date
70% 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: Nudity 24.1%, Dating Sim 21.6%, Sexual Content 13.2%, Visual Novel 11.2%, Mature 6.9%
- #49 eden*
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 5,041 reviews2015
Dev: minoriPub: MangaGamer
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 60.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%
A tale of the planet's final love story told using the full force of minori's critically acclaimed illustrative style, engaging musical compositions, and the highly talented staff that has led fans coming back for more every single time!
Why similar: Visual Novel 49.4%, Anime 17.2%, Romance 16.2%, Dating Sim 4.6%, Nudity 4.5%
- #50 LoveKami -Useless Goddess-
71% matchVery Positive81% of 431 reviews2017
Dev: MoeNovel
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 12.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%
After finding a collapsed goddess on the street, Sho takes her home. Akane is an Aragami, a goddess that only thinks about herself and causes trouble to those around her. Can Sho, with the help of Inori and Maika, help Akane reform into a perfect goddess?
Why similar: Dating Sim 29.8%, Visual Novel 22.2%, Mature 13.8%, Nudity 10.4%, Anime 7.4%
- #51 小白兔电商~Bunny e-Shop
67% matchVery Positive94% of 10,240 reviews2021
Dev: 落叶岛项目组Pub: NVLMaker
Windows
Median: 6.7 hrsMean: 42.2 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 33%, Visual Novel 22.6%, Romance 13.2%, Multiple Endings 11.2%, Anime 7.4%
- #52 True Love '95
70% matchVery Positive88% of 57 reviews2019
Dev: Software House ParsleyPub: Otaku Publishing
Windows
It's the summer of your senior year in college. Get fit, study, be artistic; level up your character and make the most out of your daily life. Experience a truly classic relationship simulation with the re-release of this PC-98 cult classic. We wish you all the luck...and may you find True Love.
Why similar: Dating Sim 29.1%, Simulation 19.3%, Nudity 10.5%, Visual Novel 10.2%, Casual 9.2%
- #53 NEKOPARA Vol. 2
69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 12,709 reviews2016
Dev: NEKO WORKsPub: Sekai Project
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 196.5 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Business is booming for La Soleil, the patisserie run by Kashou Minaduki with his two catgirls, Chocola and Vanilla, his sister Shigure, and the Minaduki family's four catgirl sisters.
Why similar: Dating Sim 26.4%, Visual Novel 23.4%, Anime 14%, Nudity 12.4%, Romance 9.6%
- #54 NEKOPARA Vol. 3
68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 11,952 reviews2017
Dev: NEKO WORKsPub: Sekai Project
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 233.7 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Patisserie "La Soleil", run by Kashou Minaduki, is flourishing thanks to the help of two catgirls: Maple, full of pride and a little on the haughty side, and Cinnamon, an impulsive daydreamer.
Why similar: Visual Novel 26.4%, Dating Sim 22.9%, Nudity 15.6%, Anime 13.3%, Sexual Content 9.5%
- #55 Summer Meetings
69% matchVery Positive92% of 59 reviews2019
Dev: Mikołaj Spychał
Windows · Mac · Linux
We meet many people in our lives. Relationships with them are different and can be changed.
Why similar: Dating Sim 30.1%, Visual Novel 20.9%, Multiple Endings 11.1%, Romance 9.4%, Nudity 9.2%
- #56 SEX Amnesia - Lover Sim 🔞
66% matchMixed70% of 173 reviews2025
Dev: OneHand GamesPub: Taboo Tales 💘
Windows · Mac · Linux
Your girlfriend has lost her memory and now is clueless about who you are. Isn’t it the perfect opportunity to relive all the best memories and create them once again? Explore each other in a mix of a dating sim, a life sim and a visual novel that is SEX Amnesia 🔞!
Why similar: Dating Sim 29.3%, Visual Novel 19%, Mature 12%, Romance 11.6%, Nudity 10.8%
- #57 NEKOPARA Vol. 1
66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 27,205 reviews2014
Dev: NEKO WORKsPub: Sekai Project
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 159.4 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: Visual Novel 23.7%, Dating Sim 20%, Mature 14%, Nudity 13.6%, Anime 11.7%
- #58 Love Esquire - RPG/Dating Sim/Visual Novel
67% matchVery Positive90% of 1,132 reviews2019
Dev: Yangyang Mobile
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 9.1 hrsMean: 14.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%
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: Dating Sim 44%, Visual Novel 24%, Nudity 8.5%, Sexual Content 5.8%, Anime 5.2%
- #59 Carpe Diem
67% matchVery Positive89% of 8,560 reviews2015
Dev: Moonlit Works
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 12 minMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 13%
Seize the day
Why similar: Visual Novel 38.4%, Dating Sim 28.1%, Anime 14.6%, Nudity 4.8%, Cute 3.6%
