Games Like I Will Never Fall For My Tsundere Classmate, So I Will Just Date A Background Character Instead!

alternatively: caring romantic partner or delicious confectionery dessert?

Why similar: Visual Novel 21.5%, Dating Sim 16.6%, Linear 16%, Modern 11.3%, Romance 10.9%

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

Why similar: Parody 20.6% ★, Satire 18.6% ★, Romance 8.6%, Dating Sim 7.8%, Visual Novel 7.3%

What's It Like to Have a Girlfriend with a Hidden Side? 💙A romantic comedy visual novel set in a modern campus, where a dare leads to an unexpected relationship with a cold beauty—and a sweet, chaotic cohabitation begins.

Why similar: Modern 15.6%, Romance 14.2%, Visual Novel 12.1%, Dating Sim 11.9%, Anime 10.1%

Everyday life comedy, where your choices matter.

Why similar: Parody 30.6% ★, Romance 13.4%, Visual Novel 11.9%, Dating Sim 11.5%, Anime 9.9%

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 14.9%, Modern 12.3%, Visual Novel 11.6%, Dating Sim 9.8%, Anime 9.5%

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

Why similar: Parody 31.6% ★, Romance 15.3%, Dating Sim 12.7%, Visual Novel 11.8%, Anime 10.2%

A simulation of an outcast romance!

Why similar: Dating Sim 18.4%, Visual Novel 17.6%, Romance 13.6%, Anime 10.9%, Cute 8.8%

Romance, seduce, and even marry your own drawings! Forget about finding true love; In Doodle Date, you create it!

Why similar: Parody 25% ★, Romance 13.2%, Dating Sim 11.6%, Visual Novel 10.5%, Interactive Fiction 8.5%

A visual novel about a bunny girl, her boyfriend and a rabbit named Tonya

Why similar: Romance 22.5%, Visual Novel 19.9%, Drama 14.2%, Story Rich 11.3%, Funny 8.9%

Border of her Heart is a VN about Border control.

Why similar: Romance 14.5%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Dating Sim 14%, Interactive Fiction 11.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.3%

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: Parody 22.1% ★, Romance 14.8%, Visual Novel 13.3%, Dating Sim 13.1%, Interactive Fiction 9.9%

A visual novel about cute melancholic girls!

Why similar: Visual Novel 24%, Satire 22.6% ★, Anime 15.9%, Romance 10.7%, Interactive Fiction 10.1%

Fairy tale wish of a loveless girl

Why similar: Visual Novel 21.8%, Dating Sim 19.6%, Anime 15.2%, Romance 15%, Drama 10.4%

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: Parody 33.5% ★, Romance 15.1%, Visual Novel 13.7%, Dating Sim 12.2%, Anime 11.3%

REFLEXIA's story starts out as a parody of its genre and ends as a psychological drama.

Why similar: Parody 21.5% ★, Visual Novel 13.6%, Romance 13.3%, Dating Sim 12%, Drama 8.8%

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: Visual Novel 27.9%, Dating Sim 26.3%, Romance 24.3%, Anime 11.5%, Cute 10%

A magical girl visual novel about giving middle-schoolers way too much power. Make (bad) choices, fight unexpected enemies, and maybe learn a lesson or two...

Why similar: Visual Novel 14%, Interactive Fiction 11.2%, Drama 10.3%, Funny 10.2%, Anime 9.9%

This game is a male-oriented visual novel that features text, illustration, and voice.

Why similar: Romance 20.2%, Visual Novel 18.5%, Dating Sim 17.1%, Anime 14.7%, Drama 13.4%

Comedy visual novel. Try yourself as a tsundere girl!

Why similar: Visual Novel 54.5%, Anime 30.2%, Casual 15.4%

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

Why similar: Dating Sim 28.5%, Visual Novel 21.3%, Romance 18.4%, Anime 11.2%, Cute 7.9%

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 17.2%, Visual Novel 12.3%, Anime 11.2%, Dating Sim 10.3%, Drama 8.6%

A short visual novel about isolation. You try to search for comfort in the lonesome people around you. Keeping the darkness at bay with small embers of light. Will you let the fear change you?

Why similar: Modern 14.9%, Dating Sim 14.5%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Anime 10.8%, Drama 10.5%

An otome dating sim about a humorously jerky young lady and her mission to woo one of multiple uniquely, but equally, obnoxious guys.

Why similar: Dating Sim 25.6%, Visual Novel 24.9%, Romance 23.8%, Anime 12.2%, Funny 8.8%

Enjoy short after stories for the heroines of the 9-nine- series in 9-nine-:NewEpisode!

Why similar: Visual Novel 21.2%, Dating Sim 18.5%, Anime 13%, Romance 12%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11%

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: Parody 23.5% ★, Satire 19.2% ★, Romance 12.2%, Dating Sim 9.9%, Visual Novel 9.5%

An everyday dramedy otome game that asks the tough question: When a game about love goes down for maintenance, can the game of love begin?

Why similar: Visual Novel 25.7%, Romance 19.9%, Interactive Fiction 19.6%, Drama 15.6%, Casual 8.2%

Let your girlfriend know (or not) about the culprit who ate her ice cream.

Why similar: Visual Novel 32.2%, Funny 22.5%, Anime 18.4%, Cute 14.4%, 2D 7.5%

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: Visual Novel 21.1%, Dating Sim 19.3%, Romance 18.7%, Drama 14.8%, Story Rich 10.1%

Date your cute femboy roommate! You are Li Fei, on your very first day of university, you bump into a peerless beauty at the stadium. Later, back in your dorm, you find out that this peerless beauty is actually your roommate…and he is a boy, a fluffy little femboy!

Why similar: Modern 17.7%, Romance 15%, Visual Novel 14.8%, Dating Sim 13.1%, Anime 11.7%

Girl protag heartwarming slice of life with bittersweet twists!

Why similar: Visual Novel 22.9%, Interactive Fiction 14%, Romance 13.5%, Anime 11.6%, Story Rich 11.1%

Momoiro Closet is a visual novel exploring the unlikely romance of an average joe and the student council president. Experience the otaku mecca of Akihabara firsthand as you court your anime-obsessed cosplayer schoolmate, through either a tender love story or a passionate tale of lust.

Why similar: Visual Novel 22.8%, Romance 20%, Anime 18.5%, Dating Sim 17%, Cute 10.7%

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 15.7%, Visual Novel 15.3%, Romance 13.8%, Anime 13.3%, Interactive Fiction 10.8%

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: Visual Novel 20.5%, Romance 20.1%, Dating Sim 15.3%, Funny 12.9%, Anime 11.6%

A bickering and bantering rivals-to-lovers visual novel where you fall in love after first hack.

Why similar: Dating Sim 22%, Romance 21.4%, Visual Novel 20.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.5%, Anime 9%

A short romantic novel about modern relationships. We took some situations from life and tried to answer the question "why do people love each other?".

Why similar: Romance 19.2%, Dating Sim 14.9%, Visual Novel 13.3%, Interactive Fiction 9.6%, Anime 8.7%

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 27.6%, Visual Novel 21.4%, Dating Sim 18.1%, Interactive Fiction 11.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.4%

A Wild Catgirl Appears is a short romance visual novel featuring multiple routes, different girls to date and of course, catgirls! You follow the story of Ami, a loner at high school, as she joins the school's coding club and sets about making her first video game.

Why similar: Dating Sim 15.8%, Visual Novel 15.4%, Romance 14.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.9%, Interactive Fiction 11.9%

I Wani Hug that Gator! Is a choice-driven narrative about teenagers struggling to find their way. Help Inco, loser highschooler extraordinaire, navigate his budding friendships (and romance!) while surviving being the only human in a dinosaur-filled school.

Why similar: Romance 17.6%, Visual Novel 16.8%, Dating Sim 13.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.3%, Interactive Fiction 10%

Falling in love!! With a robot girl (fool)!!

Why similar: Dating Sim 20.9%, Visual Novel 20.4%, Interactive Fiction 12.6%, Anime 11.6%, Cartoony 9.8%

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 20.1%, Visual Novel 16.7%, Anime 13.9%, Dating Sim 12.1%, Funny 10.6%

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 19.9%, Interactive Fiction 14.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.6%, Modern 11.6%, Anime 11.4%

My Desktop Sister is a computer desktop companion. Experience the love and kindness from My Desktop Sister.

Why similar: Anime 24.1%, Interactive Fiction 16.4%, Romance 16.1%, Funny 15.2%, Dating Sim 14.4%

Reunite with your mischievous childhood tomboy friend in a playful, emotional journey filled with humor, challenges, and steamy moments. Will rivalry turn into romance?

Why similar: Romance 21%, Visual Novel 20.4%, Dating Sim 19.8%, Linear 16%, Anime 13%

In this short comedy visual novel, you're an unpopular transfer student who begins a new life at a Japanese high school. You quickly get drafted into the school's most secret after-school club... but could it be that the seemingly innocent members of the Murder Club are hiding a dark secret?!

Why similar: Parody 30.9% ★, Visual Novel 15.9%, Anime 12.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.5%, Funny 8.5%

A beautiful Dark Knightess from another world enlisted me in her quest to slay a rogue wizard, and now we're dating! But what if she finds out I have no idea who the Gray Wizard is?!

Why similar: Romance 43.7%, Visual Novel 26.5%, Dating Sim 16.9%, Casual 5.4%, Colorful 3.9%

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

Why similar: Dating Sim 34.1%, Anime 26.6%, Romance 14.5%, Visual Novel 9.9%, Cute 7.4%

Become a patron of two fluffy bunny girls in this light and cute Visual Novel, romantic comedy mixed with science-fiction and fantasy.

Why similar: Visual Novel 18.7%, Romance 16.5%, Anime 15.4%, Interactive Fiction 11.1%, Funny 9.3%

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 30.6%, Romance 26.6%, Anime 22.5%, Dating Sim 14.5%, Casual 3.4%

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: Parody 22.7% ★, Visual Novel 12.3%, Dating Sim 11.5%, Romance 10.8%, Funny 9.7%

A games club’s without members… or games?! Who is this crazy robot girl? Why am I being harassed by this cute bully? Life may not have a controller, but it certainly feels like a big game!

Why similar: Romance 18.7%, Visual Novel 16.5%, Dating Sim 15.2%, Anime 14.5%, Funny 13.3%

In the midst of leading an ordinary life, I began to feel the urge to find myself a girlfriend. Yet somehow, I couldn't bring myself to take the first step. But one day... "What's this...?" A single notebook had fallen right in front of me. "Hey, you! Yes, you! Why aren't you picking it up?"

Why similar: Visual Novel 27.6%, Romance 27.1%, Story Rich 12.2%, Cute 8.6%, Anime 7.7%

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%, Drama 13.7%, Romance 11%, Funny 10.4%, Visual Novel 9.9%

This is the anti-visual novel. Instead of playing as some guy magically able to score with beautiful anime girls, YOU play the anime girl and create mass chaos in the lives of your potential "suitors". Earnest comedy, social accuracy, and late 2000's aesthetic await you in Class of '09!

Why similar: Satire 47.1% ★, Visual Novel 16.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.6%, 2D 6%, Anime 5.5%

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: Romance 26.9%, Visual Novel 21.3%, Anime 17.4%, Cute 9.9%, Interactive Fiction 8.7%

This is a dating sim with guys you will never be on the same page with! For some reason, you just can't communicate with the guy you like... An unusual yet extraordinary experience with a cute pixel art style, fully voiced in Japanese.

Why similar: Visual Novel 27.8%, Romance 24%, Funny 12.4%, Cute 10.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.2%

A short parody of everybody's favorite japanese cartoon.

Why similar: Parody 40.2% ★, Visual Novel 12.9%, Anime 12.1%, Interactive Fiction 11.3%, Satire 8.2% ★

Dab On Darkness is a cozy, short, non-linear visual novel where you learn real world, practical tactics to deal with those nasty thoughts you would rather not have. Make the correct decision as your inner negativity manifests into a cute anime girl, lest you despair into the darkness...

Why similar: Anime 31.4%, Visual Novel 23.2%, Funny 18.1%, Cute 17.7%, Casual 9.7%