- #1 Goodbye Volcano High
97% matchVery Positive89% of 1,869 reviews2023
Dev: KO_OP
Windows
Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Goodbye Volcano High is a cinematic narrative adventure about love, change, and the end of the world. Guide Fang through their final year of high school as they try to make things right before time is up.
Why similar: Dinosaurs 28.5% ★, Visual Novel 16.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.6%, Interactive Fiction 13.7%, Choices Matter 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: Shares the same universe and explores similar themes of teenage angst, identity, and impending change through a narrative-heavy lens.
- #2 Angels with Scaly Wings™ / 鱗羽の天使
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,765 reviews2017
Dev: Radical Phi
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 28.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%
You, the player, are an ambassador for Earth sent through a mysterious portal into the world of dragons. Explore a town full of secrets and the people who keep them in this compelling sci-fi visual novel with slice of life and dating sim elements.
Why similar: Visual Novel 31%, Dating Sim 27.7%, Choices Matter 14.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14%, Story Rich 11.1%
Why You'll Like It: A deep, choice-heavy visual novel featuring dragon characters that balances romance with a compelling, mysterious plot.
- #3 Raptor Boyfriend: A High School Romance
96% matchVery Positive93% of 142 reviews2021
Dev: Rocket Adrift
Windows · Mac · Linux
Raptor Boyfriend: A High School Romance is a dating sim about a teen girl who moves to a small secret community of cryptids. Romance a magical Fairy, a sensitive Sasquatch and a bold Velociraptor. A satirical 90's teen drama about trying to find love in your last year of high school.
Why similar: Dinosaurs 25.7% ★, Dating Sim 16%, Visual Novel 14.8%, Romance 12.1%, Choices Matter 7%
Why You'll Like It: A direct thematic match that focuses on the unique premise of dating dinosaur characters in a high school setting.
- #4 Our Life: Beginnings & Always
95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 13,792 reviews2020
Dev: GB Patch Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 25.3 hrs≥1hr: 56%
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: Romance 20.2%, Visual Novel 18.9%, Dating Sim 18%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11%, Choices Matter 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: The gold standard for choice-driven, emotional romance visual novels that allow you to grow up alongside your love interest.
- #5 I Was a Teenage Exocolonist
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 4,851 reviews2022
Dev: Northway GamesPub: Finji
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 15.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Spend your teenage years on an alien planet in this narrative RPG with card-based battles. Explore, grow up, and fall in love. The choices you make and skills you master over ten years will determine the course of your life and the survival of your colony.
Why similar: Dating Sim 19.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.1%, Visual Novel 16.5%, Interactive Fiction 14.5%, Choices Matter 12.6%
Why You'll Like It: Features impactful, life-altering choices and a strong coming-of-age narrative set in a unique sci-fi environment.
- #6 Katawa Shoujo
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 6,247 reviews2024
Dev: Four Leaf Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Katawa Shoujo is a romantic visual novel set in the fictional Japanese Yamaku High School for disabled children. Hisao's congenital heart defect forces him to move to a new school. Despite his difficulties, Hisao is able to find friends—and perhaps love, if he plays his cards right.
Why similar: Visual Novel 17.2%, Romance 16.5%, Dating Sim 16.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.1%, Choices Matter 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: A classic, highly emotional visual novel that excels at portraying vulnerable characters navigating high school romance.
- #7 Night in the Woods
93% matchVery Positive95% of 20,322 reviews2017
Dev: Infinite FallPub: Finji
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 12.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%
NIGHT IN THE WOODS is an adventure game focused on exploration, story, and character, featuring dozens of characters to meet and lots to do across a lush, vibrant world.
Why similar: Visual Novel 30.5%, Choices Matter 23.2%, Story Rich 22.1%, Funny 13.5%, Hand-drawn 7.2%
Why You'll Like It: Masterfully captures the feeling of being a young adult struggling to find one's place while navigating complex friendships.
- #8 Kaichu - The Kaiju Dating Sim
92% matchMostly Positive78% of 151 reviews2022
Dev: SquiddershinsPub: Top Hat Studios, Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Kaichu is a dating sim about kaiju! You play the role of Gigachu, a gigantic romantic looking for love. Meet 6 other eligible kaiju and visit 24 famous landmarks where Gigachu will answer challenging compatibility questions to decide the fate of your relationship.
Why similar: Dinosaurs 21.9% ★, Dating Sim 12.7%, Romance 12.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.8%, Visual Novel 10.3%
Why You'll Like It: A lighthearted dating sim that leans into the absurdity of dating giant creatures while maintaining a romantic focus.
- #9 家有大貓 Nekojishi
91% matchVery Positive93% of 4,185 reviews2017
Dev: Studio Klondike
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 40.3 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Nekojishi is a visual novel about feline beast-men, Taiwanese folklore, and the pressures and consequences that come with navigating the world of gods and spirits.
Why similar: Dating Sim 19.2%, Romance 17.9%, Visual Novel 16.8%, Choices Matter 11.4%, Multiple Endings 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: A narrative-focused romance visual novel featuring anthropomorphic characters and deep, choice-driven relationship arcs.
- #10 Purrfect Apawcalypse: Love at Furst Bite
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 914 reviews2021
Dev: Denny TruongPub: 90% Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 26.6 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Olive is trapped in school in the midst of the apocalypse! With demons slaughtering every dog in sight there's only so many left to spend time with! Will their special someone be Brownie the snack-loving corgi, Sparky the sporty husky or Patches the dalmatian bookworm? You decide!
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19.7%, Dating Sim 18.3%, Visual Novel 18%, Interactive Fiction 14.2%, Choices Matter 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: Combines dark humor and choice-driven gameplay with a cast of animal characters in a high-stakes school environment.
- #11 Monster Prom
90% matchVery Positive93% of 14,340 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 43%, Visual Novel 18.9%, Choices Matter 14.5%, Comedy 10.2%, Funny 7.1%
Why You'll Like It: A humorous, choice-driven dating sim that features a diverse cast of supernatural characters and high-stakes social situations.
- #12 OmOneko
89% matchVery Positive97% of 70 reviews2025
Dev: TaleChaser
Windows · Mac · Linux
“A story about cat girls … with bite.” Nekos have evolved in the shadows of human society. Beautiful. Mysterious. Chaotic. And now, three of them live with you. Will you be able to get past the stigma and grow closer to them? OmOneko is a tale of cat and mouse... and rats.
Why similar: Dating Sim 14.6%, Romance 14.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.1%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Interactive Fiction 12%
Why You'll Like It: A visual novel that leans heavily into the romance and interactive fiction elements found in the seed game.
- #13 Coffee Talk
89% matchVery Positive95% of 12,615 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 30.2%, Interactive Fiction 22.5%, Choices Matter 15.5%, Story Rich 14.1%, Multiple Endings 13.1%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on building intimate relationships through dialogue and listening, mirroring the cozy, character-driven nature of the seed game.
- #14 Rivalhearts
88% matchVery Positive91% of 99 reviews2024
Dev: Studio Spiritus
Windows · Mac · Linux
Join Noah in his first year of university as he decides to overcome his heartache, pursuing either a tomboy classmate, gorgeous doctor, or junior-year goth!
Why similar: Romance 16.1%, Dating Sim 13.6%, Visual Novel 13.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.5%, Multiple Endings 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: A romance-focused visual novel that emphasizes character art and narrative progression.
- #15 The Bunny Graveyard
86% matchVery Positive95% of 1,566 reviews2023
Dev: Pichon Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Skye and her Handy Pals are looking for a new pal to help them out on her lovely lil' garden! Think you're up for the job, partner?
Why similar: Story Rich 36.9%, Cute 29%, Cartoony 24.9%, 2D 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: An emotional, story-rich adventure that uses a unique visual style to tell a poignant tale of friendship.
- #16 Princess Evangile All Ages Version
87% matchVery Positive90% of 235 reviews2015
Dev: MOONSTONEPub: MangaGamer
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 65.1 hrs≥1hr: 94%
This romantic visual novel has you joining a financially struggling all-girls' private school as one student's example case for gender integration. The two of you try to prove that going co-ed could save the school, while the story explores themes of traditions, change, family, and relationships.
Why similar: Romance 16%, Visual Novel 12.3%, Dating Sim 12.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.9%, Choices Matter 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: A classic school-based romance visual novel that focuses on building relationships through dialogue choices.
- #17 Changed
86% matchVery Positive86% of 18,603 reviews2018
Dev: DragonSnow
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 32.5 hrs≥1hr: 77%
You are trapped in an experiment, trying to find ways to make you still "yourself" , persevere, and survive.
Why similar: Cute 34.3%, Story Rich 25.1%, Choices Matter 23.2%, Sexual Content 9.7%, 2D 5.2%
Why You'll Like It: A psychological-focused game with unique character designs that emphasizes narrative and choice-based progression.
- #18 Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut
83% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 34,471 reviews2023
Dev: Black Tabby Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%
You're here to slay the princess. Don't believe her lies.
Why similar: Visual Novel 21%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15%, Romance 14.9%, Choices Matter 14.6%, Dating Sim 12.9%
Why You'll Like It: An intense, choice-driven narrative that explores complex character dynamics and consequences through a unique visual novel style.
- #19 VA-11 Hall-A: Cyberpunk Bartender Action
84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 38,763 reviews2016
Dev: Sukeban GamesPub: Ysbryd Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 31.5 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 36.3%, Choices Matter 19.8%, Story Rich 17.9%, Funny 10.8%, Cute 8%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on character-driven storytelling where your choices in conversation shape the lives of the people you meet.
- #20 Amatarasu Riddle Star
85% matchVery Positive92% of 59 reviews2019
Dev: softhouse-sealPub: MangaGamer
Windows · Mac · Linux
Daily life meets fantastical fairy tales in this slice-of-life romance Visual Novel. Pursue one of five unique and quirky heroines in this funny, charming tale of wishes, dreams, and love.
Why similar: Dating Sim 16.2%, Romance 14.6%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.4%, Choices Matter 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: A cute, romance-heavy visual novel that provides a lighthearted take on the dating sim genre.
- #21 I Just Want to be Single!! Season One
82% matchMostly Positive77% of 288 reviews2025
Dev: m.Pub: Tsundere Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
The anti-dating sim where you make friends instead of girlfriends! Balance between heartbreak and heartache! Will you graduate without a single friend? Or will you survive long enough to reject them all?
Why similar: Dating Sim 15.6%, Visual Novel 12.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.5%, Romance 10.7%, Interactive Fiction 10.5%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the social navigation and dating struggles of a high school student in a visual novel format.
- #22 School For The Friendless
84% matchMostly Positive77% of 190 reviews2021
Dev: Conor Hehr
Windows · Mac · Linux
Harold is sent to a school for people with no friends. The teachers observe and then pair them up, making them roommates. What will happen when Harold ends up sharing a room with a girl?
Why similar: Dating Sim 20%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.7%, Visual Novel 17.1%, Romance 11.9%, Choices Matter 6.7%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the social dynamics and narrative choices of students in a confined school setting.
- #23 DDinosaur with Double D's
78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 896 reviews2025
Dev: KudPub: Lekker spelen
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 2.4 hrs≥1hr: 66%
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: Dinosaurs 25.5% ★, Dating Sim 13.1%, Visual Novel 11.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.9%, Romance 9.6%
- #24 Bingus: My Beloved
81% matchMostly Positive79% of 151 reviews2022
Dev: beelopeelo
Windows
Bingus: My Beloved is a visual novel and dating sim where you choose to pursue Bingus or Big Floppa while you attend Zabloing Academy. Join your favorite high school club, make friends, and prepare to enter the Floppaverse! 💕
Why similar: Dating Sim 16.7%, Romance 14.9%, Visual Novel 14.4%, Interactive Fiction 12.6%, Choices Matter 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: A quirky, character-focused visual novel that prioritizes humor and relationship building.
- #25 GNOSIA
79% matchVery Positive94% of 5,158 reviews2022
Dev: Petit DepottoPub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 15.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%
The Gnosia lie. Pretending to be human, they’ll get in close, trick and deceive, and then eliminate one victim at a time...
Why similar: Visual Novel 66.3%, Story Rich 32.5%, Indie 1.2%
Why You'll Like It: A deep, character-driven social deduction game with a strong narrative focus that rewards getting to know the cast.
- #26 Purrfect Apawcalypse: Patches' Infurno
80% matchVery Positive99% of 471 reviews2021
Dev: Denny TruongPub: 90% Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 32.2 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Patches is dragged to school for the first ever cat-and-dog school day! All he needs to do is get this damn collar off and wreck some havoc! Will he prove cats and dogs can get along, or will he make this the Purrfect Apawcalypse?
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 16.5%, Visual Novel 15.2%, Dating Sim 14.2%, Interactive Fiction 13%, Romance 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: A follow-up title that maintains the dark humor and choice-driven gameplay of its predecessor.
- #27 Long Live The Queen
81% matchVery Positive95% of 7,170 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 51.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.9%, Multiple Endings 9.9%, Choices Matter 8.2%, Cute 6.8%
Why You'll Like It: Features high-stakes, choice-driven gameplay where every decision significantly impacts the protagonist's survival and relationships.
- #28 Save the Date
82% matchMostly Positive77% of 13 reviews2020
Dev: Post Boredom Games
Windows
Time is broken, and only the Union's finest Temporal Mechanic can save it. Once he clocks in to work, that is. In this deep space precision platformer's Prologue Episode, manipulate time to overcome deadly obstacles in a race against the clock to reach the Mayan Temple and Save the Date.
Why similar: Story Rich 55.2%, Casual 26.7%, Colorful 14.4%, Indie 3.7%
Why You'll Like It: A meta-narrative experience that forces you to confront the consequences of your choices in a dating scenario.
- #29 ATLYSS
77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 23,092 reviews2024
Dev: KiseffPub: KisSoft
Windows
Median: 6.7 hrsMean: 17.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Enter the world of ATLYSS, a Singleplayer/Online RPG where you can fight with or against friends in a surreal world filled with creatures beyond comprehension. Customize and progress your character(s), complete quests, and discover strange locations.
Why similar: Cute 73.6%, Sexual Content 26.4%
- #30 Sex and the Furry Titty 3: Come Inside, Sweety
77% matchVery Positive92% of 383 reviews2024
Dev: Furlough Games
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 12.9 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Sex and the Furry Titty 3 is turning the heat up to the max! More sex, more tittes and more wild furry ladies! Five new VOICE ACTED scenarios will plunge you even deeper into the throbbing warmth full of seductice choices. Conquer the match-3 challenges, enjoy the most tempting animated scenes yet.
Why similar: Dinosaurs 26.3% ★, Visual Novel 13%, Dating Sim 12.9%, Romance 12.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.4%
- #31 Monster Prom 4: Monster Con
75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 2,141 reviews2025
Dev: Beautiful Glitch
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%
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 16.9%, Visual Novel 14.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.2%, Romance 10.7%, Choices Matter 9.5%
- #32 Shark Dating Simulator XL+
79% matchVery Positive88% of 876 reviews2017
Dev: Catfood McFlyPub: Catsmeat Studios
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 34.3 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Shark Dating Simulator XL+ is a quick-to-play comedy visual novel with colorful cartoon characters and a multiple choice storyline with consequences for your actions. The only thing for sure is that at some point you'll make it with a shark girl. Go you!
Why similar: Dating Sim 68.6%, Sexual Content 11.6%, Funny 9.4%, Casual 8.1%, Indie 2.4%
Why You'll Like It: An absurdist dating sim that shares the creature-focused romance premise of the seed game.
- #33 Beat Banger
76% matchVery Positive93% of 3,734 reviews2023
Dev: BunFan Games LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 65.1 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Beat Banger is a mature furry rhythm game ( In the early development phase ). Enter the lone hero in a rags-to-bitches story. Work your way to the top of Beat Banger Studios, a rhythmic pornography company in desperate need of some assistance.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 23.7%, Romance 20%, Sexual Content 16.9%, Cute 9.8%, Funny 9.6%
- #34 Amorous
78% matchVery Positive84% of 10,662 reviews2018
Dev: Team AmorousPub: Snaggletooth Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 36.5 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Explore the dazzling neon lights of Amorous. A bustling furry night club that attracts all species, personalities and sexualities. Create your own character and find all 9 datable characters!
Why similar: Dating Sim 46%, Visual Novel 20.1%, Romance 18%, Sexual Content 8.8%, Story Rich 5.7%
- #35 Laika: Aged Through Blood
74% matchVery Positive91% of 6,736 reviews2023
Dev: Brainwash GangPub: Thunderful Publishing
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 34.7 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Laika: Aged Through Blood is an action-adventure Metroidvania set in a post-apocalyptic western world. Play as Laika, a coyote mother and fierce warrior, and carve your motorbike through a land ravaged by betrayal and loss as you uncover dark secrets in the pursuit of vengeance against oppression.
Why similar: Story Rich 67.2%, Hand-drawn 27.2%, Indie 5.6%
- #36 Furry Shades of Gay
76% matchVery Positive88% of 1,359 reviews2020
Dev: Furlough Games
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Furry Shades of Gay is a game about love, queer relationships, hot gay sex and slapstick humor. Experience 6 new stories with an elaborate web of branching paths. Explore each one, win match-3 challenges, and get ready for 24 hot animated VOICED sex scenes!
Why similar: Dating Sim 18%, Romance 17.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17%, Visual Novel 15.8%, Multiple Endings 10.2%
- #37 KoboldKare
75% matchVery Positive90% of 2,244 reviews2022
Dev: Naelstrof
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 23.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%
KoboldKare is a multiplayer farming simulator, but instead of making produce you're making naked Kobolds! It's an FPS where there is bhopping, surfing, trimping, and also sex.
Why similar: Sexual Content 65.8%, Funny 19.8%, Casual 11.1%, Indie 3.2%
- #38 Drag'n Wash
71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 4,009 reviews2026
Dev: Gator Dragon Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Enjoy a narrative involving 3 male dragons. Wash them, chat with them, touch them, and more! A 3D dragon washing experience.
Why similar: Romance 44%, Sexual Content 34.3%, Dating Sim 11.8%, Casual 8.8%, Indie 1.2%
- #39 DELTARUNE
71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 137,742 reviews2025
Dev: tobyfox
Windows · Mac
Median: 23.2 hrsMean: 29.8 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Dive into the parallel story to UNDERTALE! Fight or spare your way through action-packed battles as you explore a mysterious world alongside an endearing cast of new and familiar characters. Chapters 1-5 are available now, with more planned as free updates!
Why similar: Story Rich 42.5%, Funny 30.5%, Comedy 21.5%, 2D 5.5%
- #40 Tri City Monsters
73% matchVery Positive96% of 85 reviews2026
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: Romance 14.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.3%, Dating Sim 14.1%, Visual Novel 12.7%, Interactive Fiction 12.2%
- #41 Furry Shades of Gay 2: A Shade Gayer
74% matchVery Positive94% of 1,011 reviews2021
Dev: Furlough Games
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 12.0 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Furry Shades of Gay 2 builds on the first installment of the series to bring you even more love, more puzzles and more hot gay sex! Experience 6 new stories with an elaborate web of branching paths. Explore each one, win match-3 challenges, and get ready for hot animated VOICED sex scenes!
Why similar: Romance 17.9%, Visual Novel 16.4%, Dating Sim 16.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.8%, Choices Matter 10.5%
- #42 IN HEAT: Lustful Nights
70% matchVery Positive94% of 3,543 reviews2024
Dev: MonsterBoxPub: Critical Bliss
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 31.3 hrs≥1hr: 76%
IN HEAT: Lustful Nights puts you in the role of a newly recruited Security Guard on the tropical paradise of Diamond Straits, a haven for the rich and the degenerate to enjoy the island’s exclusive and revolutionary anthropomorphic entertainers. Welcome to your new career. Happy Hunting.
Why similar: Dating Sim 49.3%, Sexual Content 25.4%, Cute 15.4%, Casual 8.1%, Indie 1.8%
- #43 Sex and the Furry Titty 2: Sins of the City
72% matchVery Positive92% of 825 reviews2022
Dev: Furlough Games
Windows
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 49.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Sex and the Furry Titty 2 offers you even sexier stories, more ladies, and more ways to get dirty with them! Experience 6 new stories with an elaborate web of branching paths. Explore each one, win match-3 challenges, and get ready for hot animated VOICED sex scenes!
Why similar: Romance 18.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.1%, Visual Novel 16.2%, Dating Sim 14.3%, Choices Matter 12.3%
- #44 Superstorm Melon Date
73% matchVery Positive89% 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 18.9%, Dating Sim 15.8%, Visual Novel 15.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.3%, Choices Matter 10.6%
- #45 Loser Named Hana
70% matchVery Positive94% of 163 reviews2025
Dev: Repurpose Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Loser Named Hana is a friendship-building visual novel. You respond to an ad advertising $100 a week to be the lonely college student, Hana, friend.
Why similar: Dating Sim 29%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.2%, Interactive Fiction 21.1%, Comedy 6.3%, Casual 5.7%
- #46 Devlog: A Post-Modern College Experience
69% matchVery Positive98% of 62 reviews2026
Dev: Shut-in Studios
Windows
A Visual Novel and Dating Sim. Lead a chaotic development team through high-pressure deadlines and personal drama. Make choices to balance the demanding project, relationships, and ambitious goals, determining your team's ultimate success or failure.
Why similar: Visual Novel 22.5%, Dating Sim 21.2%, Romance 18.5%, Multiple Endings 12.2%, Choices Matter 7.5%
- #47 Furry Shades of Gay 3: Still Gayer
70% matchVery Positive95% of 512 reviews2023
Dev: Furlough Games
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 28.7 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Furry Shades of Gay 3 is a collection of hot novels with choice and match-3 elements! You'll find new stories, new (and old!) characters, and a new, more diverse match-3 experience. Go through all the stories, uncover all the plot options, and unlock 15 hot voiced animations!
Why similar: Romance 20%, Visual Novel 17.6%, Dating Sim 17.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.3%, Multiple Endings 10.5%
- #48 In Stars And Time
68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 8,949 reviews2023
Dev: insertdisc5Pub: Armor Games Studios
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Live with the ever-present burden of being trapped in a time loop only you can know about in this turn-based RPG. Create a better future for you and your friends. Find hope where there is none left. Pray to the stars and free yourself from time.
Why similar: Story Rich 52.6%, Choices Matter 27.4%, Hand-drawn 10.7%, 2D 7.3%, Indie 2%
- #49 Tender: Creature Comforts
71% matchVery Positive89% of 108 reviews2021
Dev: Kenny Sun
Windows · Mac
Tender is a narrative game that explores connection and rejection in the era of swipe culture. It’s a story told by and through the modern interface for finding love.
Why similar: Dating Sim 23.8%, Visual Novel 18.4%, Interactive Fiction 18.4%, Romance 11.2%, Cute 5.1%
- #50 OFF
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 3,456 reviews2025
Dev: Mortis GhostPub: Fangamer
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 75%
“I’m the Batter. I’ve been entrusted with a sacred mission.” -- One of the most influential RPGs of the last 20 years is finally coming to Steam. Take control of the Batter as he seeks to purify an uncanny and hopeless world haunted by specters, guided by a cryptic, grinning cat called The Judge.
Why similar: Story Rich 65%, Multiple Endings 17.7%, 2D 12%, Indie 5.3%
- #51 ENA: Dream BBQ
65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 37,394 reviews2025
Dev: ENA TeamPub: Joel G
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
Why similar: Story Rich 27.8%, Funny 27.7%, Multiple Endings 22.8%, Comedy 21.7%
- #52 Monster Loves You!
72% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,197 reviews2013
Dev: Radial Games Corp
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Live the life of a Monster, from birth to elderhood and beyond, making decisions that affect the world of Monsters and Humans. Solve problems. Meet animals and interesting people. Get to know them. Eat them. Make your own story!
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 26.3%, Multiple Endings 17.2%, Choices Matter 14%, Visual Novel 7%, Story Rich 6.4%
- #53 Humans are not that against Lizardwomen
67% matchVery Positive94% of 3,169 reviews2024
Dev: Hue Axis Entertainment
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Once again vile lizards descended upon the lands of Hyperborea, and their plans are as wicked and perverse as ever! It's time to take a swig of the fortifying waters of Baikal and repel these reptile temptresses! We'll push them against the wall and show them the true might of our heroic spears!
Why similar: Dinosaurs 42.8% ★, Visual Novel 21.2%, Choices Matter 8.7%, Multiple Endings 7.6%, Story Rich 6.9%
- #54 Wild Assault
66% matchMixed68% of 4,349 reviews2026
Dev: Combat Cat Studio
Windows
Median: 8.4 hrsMean: 38.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Wild Assault is an anthro-themed tactical shooter built with Unreal Engine 5, featuring large-scale battlefield gameplay centered around Valiant abilities. Work closely with your team, harness your instincts, and charge into battle to secure victory.
- #55 Later Alligator
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 3,086 reviews2019
Dev: SmallBü
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Pat the alligator, a (mostly) harmless and (probably) innocent reptile is at the center of a conspiracy that could bring down the biggest, scariest family in Alligator New York City: his own! Explore the city, meet the Family, and try to save Pat before the clock runs out.
Why similar: Funny 25%, Cute 19.6%, Comedy 18.9%, Cartoony 15.5%, Hand-drawn 6.6%
- #56 Growing Up
67% matchVery Positive88% of 3,729 reviews2021
Dev: Vile Monarch
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 11.8 hrs≥1hr: 91%
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: Choose Your Own Adventure 17.7%, Dating Sim 16.8%, Visual Novel 15.8%, Choices Matter 15.3%, Story Rich 11.1%
- #57 Sounds of Her Love 2
66% matchVery Positive98% of 56 reviews2025
Dev: ds-sans
Windows · Mac · Linux
A cute romance visual novel set at an international school in Japan. As you approach the final hours of your school years together, help your sweet but shy girlfriend Ceri overcome her fears to be able to play the harp at the school's graduation ceremony. A tender, wholesome love story awaits.
Why similar: Dating Sim 19.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16%, Visual Novel 15.5%, Interactive Fiction 14.9%, Romance 8.7%
- #58 Halfway House
65% matchVery Positive81% of 57 reviews2026
Dev: Az
Windows · Mac · Linux
A character-driven, story-rich visual novel about rebuilding your life after juvenile detention. Forge friendships, find romance, and confront the scars of your troubled past.
Why similar: Dating Sim 17.8%, Visual Novel 17.5%, Romance 16.3%, Interactive Fiction 14.9%, Choices Matter 8.7%
- #59 Uchikano - Living With My Lovers
66% matchVery Positive98% of 54 reviews2023
Dev: ArgonautsPub: MangaGamer
Windows
Enjoy a slice-of-life romance with two musicians who come to live with you in this kinetic visual novel. Experience plenty of charming, endearing moments in the intimacy of a shared space as the three of you grow closer and become lovers.
Why similar: Dating Sim 16.4%, Romance 15.8%, Visual Novel 14.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10%, Interactive Fiction 9%
