- #1 Emily is Away Too
97% matchVery Positive93% of 6,178 reviews2017
Dev: Kyle Seeley
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 15.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Emily is Away Too is a brand new story featuring new characters and multiple different endings. Message your friends, surf the web and choose your path through this branching narrative.
Why similar: Dating Sim 17.9%, Text-Based 14.9%, Choices Matter 14.3%, Memes 13.6%, Multiple Endings 11.3%
Why You'll Like It: It utilizes a unique chat-based interface that mirrors the social media and messaging interactions central to the experience of modern teenage relationships.
- #2 Growing Up
96% matchVery Positive88% of 3,644 reviews2021
Dev: Vile Monarch
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 11.7 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: Life Sim 22.3%, Choices Matter 14.8%, Dating Sim 13.3%, Visual Novel 12.5%, Multiple Endings 11.9%
Why You'll Like It: This life simulation game perfectly captures the essence of navigating teenage years, making choices, and dealing with the long-term consequences of your upbringing.
- #3 I Wani Hug that Gator!
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 5,620 reviews2024
Dev: Cavemanon
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 9.2 hrsMean: 20.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%
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 18.3%, Visual Novel 16.8%, Dating Sim 15.6%, Choices Matter 11.5%, Multiple Endings 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: This visual novel balances emotional depth, teen romance, and meaningful choices that significantly impact the narrative outcome.
- #4 Monster Prom 3: Monster Roadtrip
95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 3,294 reviews2022
Dev: Beautiful Glitch
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Embark on a road trip like no other in this co-op narrative survival adventure. Visit fun locations, meet wacky characters, and manage your resources wisely. And yes: you still can date some hot monsters ;)
Why similar: Memes 18.1%, Dating Sim 14.1%, Visual Novel 12.3%, Romance 11.5%, Comedy 10.3%
Why You'll Like It: It captures the irreverent, meme-heavy humor and fast-paced choice mechanics found in the seed game.
- #5 Life is Strange - Episode 1
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 173,857 reviews2015
Dev: DONTNOD EntertainmentPub: Square Enix
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 21.1 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.
Why similar: Choices Matter 57.1%, Multiple Endings 28.4%, Memes 11.8%, Casual 2.7%
Why You'll Like It: A definitive title for teen drama and high-stakes decision-making where every choice ripples through the story's emotional conclusion.
- #6 Our Life: Beginnings & Always
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 13,560 reviews2020
Dev: GB Patch Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 25.5 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 25.9%, Visual Novel 21.7%, Dating Sim 20.6%, Choices Matter 13.1%, Multiple Endings 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: A deeply personal life simulation that allows you to grow up alongside your love interest, focusing on the evolution of relationships over time.
- #7 missed messages.
93% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 15,494 reviews2019
Dev: Angela He
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 36 minMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 18%
‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.
Why similar: Visual Novel 25.6%, Romance 23.4%, Choices Matter 18%, Memes 15.3%, Psychological 15%
Why You'll Like It: A short, impactful visual novel that explores themes of connection, mental health, and the importance of choices in a modern social context.
- #8 Date Z
91% matchMixed67% of 70 reviews2024
Dev: Mass CreationPub: We Dig Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
"Date Z" - a captivating mix of high school drama, romance, and mystery. As a transfer student, your challenge is to navigate relationships and secure a date by Friday to survive a deadly virus outbreak. Unravel the hidden secrets. Every choice you make counts.
Why similar: Romance 15.8%, Dating Sim 15.7%, Text-Based 15.2%, Visual Novel 13.8%, Choices Matter 11.3%
Why You'll Like It: Combines high school simulation with high-stakes choices where your decisions directly influence the survival and success of your relationships.
- #9 Always Sometimes Monsters
92% matchMostly Positive75% of 2,447 reviews2014
Dev: Vagabond Dog
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Set out on a cross-country journey to win back the love of your life and endure the hardship of making story-defining choices that affect your life and the lives of those around you.
Why similar: RPG 40.7%, Choices Matter 27%, Romance 19.1%, Casual 6.5%, Visual Novel 5.1%
Why You'll Like It: This game focuses on the harsh realities of life choices and the emotional weight of living with the consequences of your past decisions.
- #10 Goodbye Volcano High
90% matchVery Positive89% of 1,827 reviews2023
Dev: KO_OP
Windows
Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 7.2 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: Visual Novel 35.4%, Hand-drawn 32.1%, Choices Matter 26.3%, 2D 6.2%
Why You'll Like It: A narrative-heavy visual novel that tackles the anxieties of growing up and the pressure of impending life changes during the final year of high school.
- #11 We should talk.
91% matchMixed57% of 166 reviews2020
Dev: Insatiable CyclePub: Whitethorn Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 42 minMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 46%
It's not what you say, it's how you say it. We should talk is a short-form narrative game that will make you think carefully about the words you choose. Can your relationship survive the night?
Why similar: Text-Based 20.4%, Romance 18.9%, Visual Novel 16.8%, Choices Matter 14.2%, Multiple Endings 13.1%
Why You'll Like It: This game forces you to carefully consider your dialogue choices to navigate complex relationship dynamics and misunderstandings.
- #12 By Moonlight
89% matchVery Positive89% of 121 reviews2019
Dev: SugarHyped
Windows · Mac
~ ~ A Comedic Mystery Visual Novel with Relationship Building ~ ~ Play as a paranormal investigator hired by the paranormal to investigate! Search for a headless horseman's missing head before the night is over.
Why similar: Memes 21.9%, Visual Novel 19.1%, Choices Matter 11.8%, Comedy 11.7%, Multiple Endings 10.8%
Why You'll Like It: A casual visual novel that emphasizes romance and personal narrative within a relatable, character-driven framework.
- #13 My Therapy
88% matchVery Positive96% of 334 reviews2022
Dev: Suvorov Mikhail
Windows · Linux
A visual novel about cute melancholic girls!
Why similar: Visual Novel 25.7%, Multiple Endings 19.4%, Satire 15.4% ★, Romance 11.8%, Choices Matter 10.8%
Why You'll Like It: Uses a simulation-based visual novel format to explore personal growth and the navigation of difficult life situations.
- #14 A Date with Death
86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 14,102 reviews2023
Dev: Two and a Half Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Fight against & romance the one hunting for your soul in A Date with Death, a romance chat simulator where you date(?) the Grim Reaper himself. Create your own character, decorate your apartment, and chat away with the charming yet dangerous Grim Reaper through text and video calls.
Why similar: Dating Sim 30.8%, Romance 19.9%, Visual Novel 18.5%, Text-Based 7.2%, Multiple Endings 7%
Why You'll Like It: Features a unique visual novel format that blends humor, supernatural elements, and meaningful dialogue choices.
- #15 Beneath Her Gaze
85% matchVery Positive97% of 160 reviews2025
Dev: Kazarinka
Windows
ECCHI / EROTIC (Single route/linear) Visual Novel about a bizarre GIANT WOMAN. Discover all the mysteries behind her and enjoy her company, if you can.
Why similar: Dating Sim 17.7%, Text-Based 16.1%, Visual Novel 15.4%, Hand-drawn 14.3%, Psychological 13.8%
Why You'll Like It: A hand-drawn visual novel that offers a unique aesthetic and a focus on intimate, dating-sim style interactions.
- #16 Sepia Tears
86% matchVery Positive88% of 995 reviews2016
Dev: Scarlet String Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 30 minMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 32%
A visual novel about a memory that a boy named Mark tries very hard to forget, and a girl named Myra who unearths it.
Why similar: Memes 20.8%, Romance 15%, Text-Based 13.1%, Dating Sim 12.7%, Visual Novel 12%
Why You'll Like It: A poignant visual novel that deals with emotional memories and the complexities of teenage relationships.
- #17 Bring Me that Shawarma
84% matchVery Positive91% of 535 reviews2024
Dev: SHAWAVERSEPub: BRXKENVN
Windows · Linux
A visual novel about shawarma, consisting of multiple episodes.
Why similar: Memes 28.2%, Visual Novel 16.6%, Romance 16.4%, Text-Based 15.1%, Dark 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: Matches the seed game's tone with its lighthearted, meme-centric humor and visual novel presentation.
- #18 LongStory
87% matchMostly Positive73% of 104 reviews2017
Dev: Bloom Digital Media
Windows · Mac
In LongStory you can be and date who you choose. Play as the gender of your choice and date the cutie you like best! LongStory is is based on real stories - things that have happened, if not to us, to people we know and love. We hope it is funny, sad, perplexing and wonderful… Just like life.
Why similar: Dating Sim 26.6%, Romance 25.2%, Visual Novel 22.3%, RPG 12.2%, Casual 7.3%
Why You'll Like It: An LGBTQ+ friendly visual novel that focuses on the social challenges, dating, and identity exploration typical of high school life.
- #19 Text Your Life
82% matchVery Positive93% of 56 reviews2024
Dev: Pizza Writers
Windows
Who did you kiss that night? Text Your Life is a mobile phone chat simulator that lets you put yourself in the shoes of our protagonist, a female university student with a group of eccentric friends and a love life that has suddenly turned somewhat... complicated.
Why similar: Romance 21.9%, Dating Sim 20.7%, Visual Novel 17.6%, Multiple Endings 14.1%, Choices Matter 10.6%
Why You'll Like It: An interactive fiction game that relies on text-based communication to simulate the daily life and choices of the protagonist.
- #20 Night in the Woods
82% matchVery Positive95% of 19,992 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 22.7%, Hand-drawn 22.6%, Choices Matter 20.9%, Stylized 15.1%, Funny 13.3%
Why You'll Like It: Explores the transition into adulthood and the complexities of maintaining friendships while dealing with personal and societal pressures.
- #21 Coffee Talk
81% matchVery Positive95% of 12,375 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 40.7%, Choices Matter 25.7%, Multiple Endings 25.2%, Casual 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the art of listening and social interaction, providing a grounded space to hear the personal struggles of various characters.
- #22 Princess Evangile All Ages Version
83% matchVery Positive90% of 235 reviews2015
Dev: MOONSTONEPub: MangaGamer
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 65.4 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 19.9%, Visual Novel 13.7%, Dating Sim 13.6%, Multiple Endings 11%, Text-Based 10.6%
Why You'll Like It: A highly regarded visual novel that focuses on character development and romance within a school setting.
- #23 Angel Wings
81% matchVery Positive88% of 645 reviews2021
Dev: RumR Design
Windows
Upon answering a mysterious phone call, you awaken in an unfamiliar place filled with new faces… Through intricate relationships and thoughtful introspection, will you be able to unravel the reason you are here?
Why similar: Parody 19.7% ★, Dating Sim 16.3%, Romance 16.1%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Choices Matter 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: A free-to-play visual novel that provides a classic dating sim experience with multiple paths and choices.
- #24 Kind Words (lo fi chill beats to write to)
80% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 8,991 reviews2019
Dev: Popcannibal
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 77%
A game about writing nice letters to real people. Write and receive encouraging letters in a cozy room. Trade stickers and listen to chill music. We're all in this together. Sometimes all you need are a few kind words.
Why similar: Memes 41.6%, Psychological 27.9%, Stylized 11.6%, Funny 10.9%, Casual 8%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a supportive, social environment that mirrors the emotional vulnerability and communication found in the seed game's inner thoughts.
- #25 UC Love
79% matchVery Positive87% of 70 reviews2023
Dev: Plush Cat Studios
Windows
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: Memes 18.7%, Parody 17.5% ★, Romance 12.4%, Dating Sim 11.8%, Visual Novel 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: A free-to-play dating sim that leans heavily into internet culture and meme-based humor.
- #26 The Picture of Café au lait
78% matchVery Positive92% of 78 reviews2023
Dev: AstralSeal
Windows
The picture of café au lait is a visual novel game that makes the players feel immersed in story and character. They will experience the story in the game through the first-person perspective of the main character in the story named "Takagi".
Why similar: Visual Novel 26.2%, Romance 23.1%, Memes 17.5%, Comedy 11.9%, Casual 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: A charming, casual visual novel that focuses on the development of romance and personal connections in a relaxed setting.
- #27 be you 2
79% matchVery Positive82% of 97 reviews2020
Dev: louis morel
Windows
be you 2 is an interactive visual novel. In this sequel to "be you", you must raise a child by making story choices. There are multiple routes and endings based on your offspring's personality.
Why similar: Life Sim 20.7%, Text-Based 20.2%, Visual Novel 17.8%, Choices Matter 15.3%, Funny 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: A life-sim visual novel that emphasizes the impact of player choices on the protagonist's future and personal identity.
- #28 REFLEXIA Prototype ver.
75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 7,499 reviews2022
Dev: MAHOUMAIDENPub: Nikita Kryukov
Windows · Linux
Median: 48 minMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 38%
REFLEXIA's story starts out as a parody of its genre and ends as a psychological drama.
Why similar: Parody 17% ★, Dating Sim 15.9%, Romance 15.3%, Visual Novel 15.2%, Psychological 13.8%
- #29 Bingus: My Beloved
78% matchMostly Positive80% of 149 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: Parody 14.2% ★, Dating Sim 14.2%, Romance 14%, Life Sim 12.8%, Visual Novel 12.2%
Why You'll Like It: An interactive fiction title that uses humor and narrative choices to create a quirky, memorable experience.
- #30 Rivalhearts
76% matchVery Positive92% of 96 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 18.2%, Dating Sim 13.8%, Visual Novel 13.7%, Multiple Endings 11.5%, Hand-drawn 10.8%
- #31 Where the Heart is: Season 1
74% matchVery Positive91% of 224 reviews2024
Dev: CheekyGimpGames
Windows · Mac · Linux
"Where the heart is" is an adults-only game focusing on a young male dealing with the aftermath of his father's death, the mysterious conditions of his inheritance and trying to juggle the many different women in his life. The game is packed with sex, humor, romance, drama and mystery.
Why similar: Romance 16.6%, Dating Sim 14.4%, Visual Novel 14%, Life Sim 12.7%, Choices Matter 11.3%
- #32 SKUFS AND ALT-GIRLS
75% matchVery Positive83% of 58 reviews2024
Dev: Sempiternal Rain
Windows
Alt-girl simulator in the form of tamagotchi and a visual novel with immersion in the Russian atmosphere!
Why similar: Memes 25.9%, Parody 21.1% ★, Text-Based 12.9%, Life Sim 11.7%, Comedy 9.2%
- #33 Jake's Love Story
77% matchVery Positive81% of 146 reviews2017
Dev: Mikołaj Spychał
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 12 minMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 25%
Everyday life comedy, where your choices matter.
Why similar: Parody 19.6% ★, Memes 15.4%, Romance 12.6%, Dating Sim 12.4%, Visual Novel 10.8%
- #34 Lewd Girls, Leave Me Alone! I Just Want to Play Video Games and Watch Anime! ~ Hentai Edition
74% matchVery Positive81% of 1,228 reviews2023
Dev: azaly
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 71.3 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: Parody 19.2% ★, Memes 17.9%, Romance 12.7%, Dating Sim 11.7%, Visual Novel 11.1%
- #35 Love Delivery
73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,581 reviews2022
Dev: Cometsoft Inc.Pub: Smilegate
Windows
A coming-of-age romance simulation that follows the raw, relatable journey of a real loser.
Why similar: Dating Sim 23.6%, Romance 19.5%, Text-Based 18.2%, Visual Novel 17.9%, Choices Matter 12.4%
- #36 Purrfect Date - Visual Novel/Dating Simulator
76% matchMixed61% of 471 reviews2017
Dev: Bae TeamPub: Bossa Studios
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 38%
As Cat Island’s newest arrival, it’s not long before you realise something’s seriously amiss, or should we say… amorous! A blend of mystery, intrigue and wickedly black humour, will you discover your Purrfect Date before it’s too late? Remember, curiosity killed the cat...
Why similar: Dating Sim 18.7%, Parody 13.8% ★, Memes 13.2%, Visual Novel 12.1%, Romance 10.4%
- #37 I Wanna Be A Game Dev!
71% matchVery Positive95% of 225 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: Life Sim 20.2%, Romance 18.2%, Visual Novel 18.1%, Dating Sim 15.8%, Funny 8.8%
- #38 Countdown
73% matchVery Positive83% of 63 reviews2024
Dev: duskstudio
Windows
Countdown is a short visual novel that tells the story of an ordinary individual's journey through their thoughts and emotions as their life approaches its end. The plot includes critiques and discussions of social issues such as life, family, the workplace, and the healthcare system.
Why similar: Satire 30.8% ★, Dating Sim 24.1%, Visual Novel 22.8%, RPG 8.6%, Romance 6.3%
- #39 Pandemic Love
73% matchVery Positive93% of 233 reviews2021
Dev: Red Skald
Windows
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: Dating Sim 21%, Visual Novel 17.5%, Hand-drawn 14.6%, Psychological 11.6%, Romance 11.5%
- #40 It's a Gluttonous Life
72% matchVery Positive86% of 168 reviews2023
Dev: Loneclaw
Windows · Linux
A lewd life simulator game set in an alternate early 2000s where you have to juggle mundane responsibilities such as going to work and paying rent, while also avoiding getting eaten and digested by beautiful anthro girls.
Why similar: Life Sim 29.7%, Romance 28.2%, Visual Novel 24%, Choices Matter 18.1%
- #41 i love me, i love me not
72% matchVery Positive95% of 84 reviews2022
Dev: MALGOW
Windows · Mac
a hand-drawn mental-health-focused game!
Why similar: Casual 59.2%, 2D 40.8%
- #42 I Was a Teenage Exocolonist
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 4,676 reviews2022
Dev: Northway GamesPub: Finji
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 15.8 hrs≥1hr: 91%
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: Life Sim 21.2%, Dating Sim 19.9%, Visual Novel 16.6%, Choices Matter 15.5%, Multiple Endings 13.9%
- #43 ERROR143
69% matchVery Positive92% of 4,932 reviews2022
Dev: Jenny Vi Pham
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 54%
A bickering and bantering rivals-to-lovers visual novel where you fall in love after first hack.
Why similar: Dating Sim 20.8%, Romance 17.6%, Visual Novel 16.5%, Memes 13.7%, Choices Matter 10.7%
- #44 I Just Want to be Single!! Season One
69% matchMostly Positive80% of 283 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 17.9%, Text-Based 15.2%, Visual Novel 14.7%, Romance 13.8%, Multiple Endings 10.1%
- #45 Lost at Birth
71% matchMostly Positive78% of 106 reviews2023
Dev: V19games
Windows · Linux
Lost at Birth tells the story of an ordinary guy—stable job, nice house, comfortable routine, married—until a young woman turns his life upside‑down.
Why similar: Visual Novel 53.6%, Multiple Endings 24.8%, Casual 21.6%
- #46 My Futanari Stepmom Impregnated Me
71% matchMostly Positive72% of 82 reviews2022
Dev: owlyboi
Windows
As a 21 year old girl who has recently realized that she has feelings for her stepmom, life is complicated...
Why similar: Visual Novel 34.6%, Dating Sim 34%, Romance 25.2%, 2D 6.3%
- #47 This Magical Girl is a B☆tch
68% matchVery Positive99% of 148 reviews2024
Dev: Pastel Magic
Windows · Mac · Linux
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 21.8%, Choices Matter 17.3%, Comedy 14.3%, Multiple Endings 14.2%, Funny 12.3%
- #48 Raptor Boyfriend: A High School Romance
70% matchVery Positive93% of 141 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: Dating Sim 21.1%, Visual Novel 19.4%, Romance 17.8%, Multiple Endings 11.8%, Choices Matter 11.2%
- #49 MEMOLOGY: GOYDA
66% matchVery Positive94% of 2,168 reviews2024
Dev: hannibalnotdeadPub: Gamesforfarm
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 58%
Take the annual meme exam and prove you're an expert!
Why similar: Memes 21.7%, Satire 20% ★, Parody 19.1% ★, Text-Based 12.8%, Comedy 9.4%
- #50 Life and Sex in Men's Сollege - Season 1 💕🔞
70% matchMostly Negative38% of 142 reviews2023
Dev: College Novel Games
Windows
Life and Sex in Men's Сollege is a adult Visual Novel in witch you take control of an 20 year old girl whose life is turned up side down when she went to college where only guys study. Will she be fun for the guys or will she find true love?
Why similar: Visual Novel 21.8%, Choices Matter 18.1%, Romance 15.7%, Dating Sim 14.1%, Multiple Endings 9.8%
- #51 MetaWare High School (Demo)
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 693 reviews2020
Dev: Not Fun Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
How do you see the world when nothing is real? An experimental metafictional visual novel.
Why similar: Memes 24.2%, Visual Novel 15.6%, Psychological 14.5%, Dating Sim 12.8%, Comedy 10.6%
- #52 Lustful Ponies
69% matchMostly Positive79% of 62 reviews2022
Dev: artoonu
Windows · Linux
Short Adult-Only Visual Novel featuring 3 pony girls with different personalities and fetishes.
Why similar: Memes 28.6%, Romance 13.1%, Hand-drawn 12.3%, Dating Sim 11.2%, Visual Novel 10.8%
- #53 Nothing is Forever
67% matchVery Positive81% of 129 reviews2023
Dev: Mad Silver Lab Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Nothing is Forever is a choice-driven adult visual novel. It features a realistic adult story in a kinky friendly environment. Explore your favorite fetishes with the Love Interest(s) of your choice, and decide how the story unfolds.
Why similar: Dating Sim 18.6%, Romance 17.8%, Visual Novel 17.3%, Text-Based 13.4%, Choices Matter 10.5%
- #54 Family Breeding
66% matchMostly Positive75% of 211 reviews2024
Dev: Whiteleaf Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Family Breeding is a 2D hand-drawn visual novel with beautiful artwork, where you play as a young man living with two stunning women. Your goal? Knock'em up, of course.
Why similar: Dating Sim 24%, Visual Novel 21.7%, Hand-drawn 18.1%, Comedy 11.7%, Stylized 9.3%
- #55 Dream Girlfriend: Doomer Girl
67% matchMostly Positive73% of 78 reviews2023
Dev: Banana Slime
Windows
Dream Girlfriend: Doomer Girl is an adult visual novel that will tell the story about the Doomer's gray life and his journey to find happiness.
Why similar: Memes 25.6%, Dating Sim 20.2%, Visual Novel 16.8%, Romance 16%, Comedy 12.5%
