Games Like Komorebi

Bewitching Sinners is a dark comedy dating sim where your choices will either leave you with your true love or ruin a whole world and potentially killing millions of people within it, no pressure! Explore a fantasy world full of witches, hot priests, and the occasional dance with death.

Why similar: Otome 19.4% ★, LGBTQ+ 13.6%, Dating Sim 11.8%, Comic Book 11.1%, Interactive Fiction 9.4%

Lead The Rebellion, build your army, and shape the world with your choices. A story-heavy adventure game with multiple endings, romance options, and non-linear storytelling. A vast fantasy world waiting to be explored. Inspired by Dragon Age, and Mass Effect. Fully voice acted by a stellar cast!

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 24.7%, Romance 17%, Visual Novel 15.1%, Dating Sim 11.9%, Point & Click 10.9%

Play the role of a young alchemist apprentice who is unwillingly bound to an illegal spirit. Suddenly drawn into a war between humanity and magic, they must join a group of unlikely heroes to escape their own doom, hopefully saving the world along the way.

Why similar: Otome 22.6% ★, Dating Sim 13.2%, Comic Book 11.7%, LGBTQ+ 11.7%, Romance 10.8%

Arcade Spirits is a romantic visual novel that follows an alternative timeline where the 1983 video game crash never occurred. It's 20XX and you've just started a new job at the Funplex game arcade. Who will you meet along the way? Will you find the romance you're seeking?

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 18.8%, Otome 17.9% ★, Dating Sim 15.3%, Romance 13.5%, Visual Novel 10.6%

Can you get a date before the end of the world? Doomsday Paradise is a goofy, multiplayer dating sim about finding love before the apocalypse. With over 130 different endings and 12 different singles to woo- no two games will ever be the same.

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 24.5%, Dark Humor 20.9%, Dating Sim 18.7%, Romance 11.8%, Visual Novel 9.2%

Embrace or resist the demonic influence around you. Romance your companions in this RPG with an emphasis on conversation choices and character interactions.

Why similar: Otome 21.6% ★, LGBTQ+ 15.6%, Dating Sim 11.7%, Dark Humor 11.2%, Romance 10.8%

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: Otome 23% ★, LGBTQ+ 17.9%, Dark Humor 17.2%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Romance 12.9%

A story-rich tale of breaking the bonds of fate... and meeting some cute guys along the way!

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 30.2%, Dating Sim 19.2%, Romance 17.6%, Visual Novel 15.5%, Story Rich 7.6%

Can you save magic before the clock strikes midnight on New Year’s Eve? Life After Magic is a queer, retro visual novel that follows jaded ex-magical girls as they reconnect, deal with young adulthood, and face off against one last threat before Y2K hits.

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 27.3%, Dating Sim 19.5%, Romance 15.7%, Visual Novel 14.7%, Story Rich 8.7%

Play as twins Hazel and Jace in this wholesome romcom visual novel. After a silly bet is made, the protagonists must find a boyfriend or girlfriend before their twin beats them to it!

Why similar: Otome 23.2% ★, LGBTQ+ 20%, Dating Sim 15.2%, Romance 15.1%, Visual Novel 12.7%

You and several others have passed away. You have three options: either take the trials to earn your place in Heaven, live it up in Hell, or remain lost in Limbo for the rest of eternity. Repurpose is an LGBT+ positive dating sim about death, love, and finding your purpose.

Why similar: Dating Sim 20.6%, Otome 19.6% ★, LGBTQ+ 17.2%, Visual Novel 14.8%, Lore-Rich 13.4%

When The Night Comes is a queer, narrative-driven, supernatural visual novel.

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 20.2%, Dating Sim 14.5%, Romance 13.5%, Dark Humor 12%, Otome 11% ★

An immersive MMORPG-simulation chatroom based romance / otome visual novel. You are the leader of a raiding guild in the world's hottest MMORPG, Emberfate. Will you lead your guild to success in the newest raid — and perhaps find love along the way among your guildmates?

Why similar: Otome 27.9% ★, Dating Sim 15.3%, Interactive Fiction 13.3%, LGBTQ+ 12.3%, Visual Novel 10.6%

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: LGBTQ+ 18.8%, Dating Sim 14.6%, Dark Humor 14%, Visual Novel 10.9%, Comic Book 10.8%

Yuri Dating Agency - a speed dating simulator for WLW. You're a girl who likes girls, walking into this Yuri dating agency to find yourself a date. Here, you will be able to get to know lots of girls. Will you be able to win their hearts?

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 21.5%, Dark Humor 18.3%, Lore-Rich 16.1%, Comic Book 14.7%, Visual Novel 10.2%

A GxB visual novel that explores a whimsical, yet dangerous world which blends the solarpunk and cyberpunk aesthetics into a unique adventure. As you follow the MC on her journey, pursue various love interests in a stand-alone story unique to that route.

Why similar: Otome 33.3% ★, Romance 17.4%, Interactive Fiction 14.8%, Visual Novel 13.5%, Story Rich 6.8%

Mission: It’s Complicated is a narrative-based, visual novel where you match super-awesome superheroes to go on missions during the night and dates during the day. The more compatible the pair of superheroes are, the more likely that they will fall in love and save the world.

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 23.3%, Dating Sim 19.4%, Romance 18.7%, Visual Novel 14.9%, Choices Matter 9.1%

“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 17.2%, Comic Book 17%, Romance 16.6%, Interactive Fiction 16.2%, Visual Novel 13.5%

Branching dialogue! Hard choices! A cemetery's worth of phantoms, wraiths, and poltergeists lookin' for love in all the blight places.

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 19.5%, Dating Sim 16.1%, Dark Humor 14.1%, Interactive Fiction 13.5%, Visual Novel 11.5%

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: LGBTQ+ 14.4%, Dark Humor 13.3%, Dating Sim 13%, Interactive Fiction 12.7%, Romance 12.6%

A management/ visual novel femboy game. Complete orders made by customers, and manage your expenses to survive, while also wooing femboys! Start a new job as a femboy serving burgers -among other things!

Why similar: Dating Sim 16.3%, LGBTQ+ 15.4%, Life Sim 14.8%, Dark Humor 11.2%, Point & Click 10.8%

The Radiants is a magical adventure visual novel with light stat raising & multiple endings. Choose what kind of Oracle you will become and maybe find romance along the way.

Why similar: Otome 28.8% ★, Dating Sim 16.7%, Romance 15%, Interactive Fiction 12.7%, Visual Novel 12.5%

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

Why similar: Otome 21.3% ★, LGBTQ+ 20.6%, Dating Sim 18.7%, Romance 13.8%, Visual Novel 12.9%

Join Max or Anne in Latin House for their first college year! They'll juggle classes, jobs, and social life with four dorm mates, potentially sparking some extracurricular fun. As Anne you can romance Max, Isabella, Dominic and Rakesh. As Max, romance Anne, Isabella, Sally and Rakesh.

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 19.9%, Otome 18.9% ★, Dating Sim 17.1%, Romance 13.5%, Visual Novel 12.7%

Solve pixel puzzles, date superheroes, and save the day! Dating sim meets puzzle game in this romantic comedy adventure.

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 18.4%, Dating Sim 15.9%, Romance 13.6%, Interactive Fiction 12.3%, Visual Novel 10.7%

Arcade Spirits: The New Challengers is the follow-up to 2019's Arcade Spirits, a visual novel of love and pixels, in which you seek friendship and romance while working in an arcade. Now the tables are turned, as you seek friendship and romance while PLAYING in an arcade!

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 18.9%, Otome 15.1% ★, Romance 12.8%, Dating Sim 12.6%, Interactive Fiction 11.2%

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 22.1%, Otome 21.4% ★, LGBTQ+ 19.2%, Romance 12.5%, Visual Novel 11.3%

“If you don't tie the knot with the person of your dreams within the next year, you'll be in big trouble.” So forewarns Urara, the self-proclaimed Goddess of Matchmaking... kicking off a rowdy rom-com adventure!

Why similar: Dating Sim 37.5%, Visual Novel 28.8%, Cute 12.8%, Choices Matter 9.1%, Story Rich 9%

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: LGBTQ+ 31.1%, Dating Sim 20.4%, Romance 16.8%, Visual Novel 14.7%, RPG 6.9%

An LGBTQ+ Vampiric Visual Novel. One Night. Three vampires. Make a deal with death or die trying.

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 19.8%, Romance 15.3%, Dark Comedy 13.8%, Visual Novel 12.8%, Dating Sim 10.6%

Date wizards, match gems, and level up in this match-3 visual novel with a lot of heart and a little spice. Form deep relationships with faeries, sirens and werewolves, each with their own endearing personalities and challenges. Make choices that affect your relationships, and their destinies.

Why similar: Dating Sim 16.5%, Romance 14.9%, LGBTQ+ 14.8%, Interactive Fiction 12.8%, Visual Novel 12.1%

In a society where everyone is a clone of the Emperor, can you survive long enough to find out who you truly are? Try out the brand new visual novel set in the Endless Universe!

Why similar: Dating Sim 40.7%, Visual Novel 40.2%, Funny 19.1%

A visual novel about figuring out life with the help of an AI. //TODO: today is a pastel colored slice-of-life story that let's you freely choose your pronouns and romantic preferences!

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 44.4%, Visual Novel 24.2%, Dating Sim 22%, Cute 9.3%

Descend under a mountain to the marketplace below, where everything has a price. Meet the four men who can each give you what you need, but beware: they have their own hidden motives and uses for you. OBSCURA is a dark fantasy romance VN that asks how far you'll go to get what you need.

Why similar: Otome 34.6% ★, LGBTQ+ 20.3%, Romance 17.2%, Visual Novel 13.7%, Choices Matter 7%

Chuusotsu! is a fun, colorful story of three girls brought by their individual circumstances to live under the same roof and being forced to tackle existential questions to win their place in society.

Why similar: Dark Comedy 34.6%, Visual Novel 21.5%, LGBTQ+ 20.9%, Funny 8.2%, Cute 7.8%

"Curtain Call" is a visual novel about (literally) breaking through social masks by forming meaningful connections with incredibly deep personalities. Whether you’re looking to make new friends or something more, there’s a whole cast of characters just dying to meet you!

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 20.4%, Dating Sim 16.8%, Interactive Fiction 14.8%, Romance 14.5%, Visual Novel 11.9%

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: LGBTQ+ 20.8%, Comic Book 14.1%, Interactive Fiction 13.2%, Dark Humor 12.2%, Visual Novel 11.8%

A marvellous romance with a hint of murder, where every playthrough is different! Seek love, friendship, or more... intimate encounters. Help a murdered man find justice. And watch out for the bats.

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 18.3%, Dating Sim 15.2%, Romance 13.7%, Alternate History 13.1%, Visual Novel 11.7%

Solstice is a dystopian mystery visual novel about small personal disasters that turn into great catastrophes.

Why similar: Otome 25% ★, LGBTQ+ 20.2%, Romance 14.4%, Visual Novel 13.9%, Choices Matter 8.9%

It's the year 2xxx. The inexperienced Toru Sumiki lands a job managing Hookah Haze, a new hookah lounge on the outskirts of Akihabara, where they meet three eccentric girls. The story unfolds as the girls gradually open up to them, connecting through their fondness for hookah...

Why similar: Dating Sim 20.8%, Life Sim 19.7%, Visual Novel 16.2%, Point & Click 14.5%, Dark Humor 12.5%

18th century Paris - a city of love, lies and revolution. You are a woman of fashion trying to survive the political turmoil. Date a cast of unforgettable characters. Amass the wealth and respect you deserve. Engage in gossip that can alter the course of history, or lead you to the guillotine.

Why similar: Otome 17.6% ★, Dating Sim 15.1%, LGBTQ+ 13.7%, Alternate History 12.2%, Romance 11.3%

An off-grid cabin. A tech-savvy loner. One ray of sunshine in a bleak, ruined world. Cabin Fever is a slice-of-life visual novel with meaningful player choices, multiple endings to explore, and a story that will touch your heart.

Why similar: Dating Sim 20.5%, Romance 19.4%, Visual Novel 15.8%, Life Sim 15.2%, Interactive Fiction 13.7%

Date Everything! is a sandbox dating simulator set in the comfort of your own home, featuring 100 fully voice acted datable characters! Let the romance flow between your bed, smoke alarm and… Overwhelming Sense of Existential Dread? Are you ready to Date Everything?

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 34%, Dating Sim 26%, Romance 19.5%, Visual Novel 9.3%, Funny 6.3%

Aoba's vibrant cyberpunk world is one of contrasts: high-tech virtual reality battles versus street gang turf wars, ultra-exclusive luxury resorts and tiny junk shops. The choices you make will shape the path of Aoba's journey into the dark secrets lurking beneath the glossy sheen of the city.

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 46.3%, Romance 19.3%, Visual Novel 18.5%, Choices Matter 8%, Story Rich 5.6%

Love Curse is a GL visual novel. You’ve fallen under a curse, and the only way to break it is to find your soulmate! The clock is ticking… Will you find true love? And what secrets will you uncover along the way?

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 38%, Dating Sim 20%, Visual Novel 15.6%, Romance 12.2%, Choices Matter 5.9%

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: LGBTQ+ 18.8%, Dating Sim 18.7%, Visual Novel 14.8%, Romance 13.7%, Otome 13.6% ★

Relive the days of the early internet and dive into this fictional video game era, where the 'Kinmoku Shark’ gaming system and its online social network 'Videoverse' were still popular…

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.4%, Visual Novel 20.9%, LGBTQ+ 18.2%, Romance 12.2%, Story Rich 12%

Wander from room to room in this whimsical and dark visual novel as you follow five friends trapped during a freak storm. Listen while they have hard conversations and tough realizations as they confront the conflict in their lives. For what is a house but a box with windows?

Why similar: Dark Comedy 28.5%, LGBTQ+ 25.2%, Visual Novel 16%, Dark Humor 15%, Story Rich 7.8%

It's 1863 and you, the player, are traveling through the small western town of Summerfair. Meet up to 7 love interests and discover their deliciously dark pasts... as well as their current horrifying misdeeds.

Why similar: Dating Sim 21%, Dark Humor 16.2%, LGBTQ+ 15.8%, Visual Novel 15%, Lore-Rich 12.4%

In this episodic visual novel, follow the adventures of MSPA Reader as they return to Alternia once more to save their friends... and realize that nothing is as it seems.

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 36.3%, Visual Novel 26.2%, Choices Matter 17.1%, Story Rich 14.1%, 2D 6.3%

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: LGBTQ+ 20.7%, Romance 16.1%, Otome 15.6% ★, Dating Sim 14.8%, Visual Novel 13.2%

Andromeda Six is a sci-fi inspired visual novel, with romance elements and an immersive, choice based story. Take on the role of a lost Traveler and uncover the truth of your past. Fight for a future for both yourself, and those you grow close to throughout your journey.

Why similar: Romance 23.2%, Visual Novel 19.7%, Otome 19.5% ★, Choices Matter 9.9%, Cute 8.3%

A dark visual mystery novel featuring transhumanism, traditional marriage, loneliness, and cosplay. Two pursuable characters. Five endings. Welcome to the future.

Why similar: Visual Novel 53.4%, LGBTQ+ 16.4%, Interactive Fiction 13.5%, Story Rich 7.6%, Dating Sim 4.4%

You can play as a newcomer, start a new life, and date 12 uncles

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 27.5%, Life Sim 20.1%, Interactive Fiction 19.9%, Visual Novel 15%, RPG 7.8%

A BL/yaoi mystery visual novel that follows a man named Sebastian as he’s forced into a game of life-or-death, alongside three strangers. Who put him there, and more importantly… who can he trust?

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 29.8%, Romance 20.1%, Visual Novel 17.6%, Dating Sim 12.7%, Choices Matter 8.9%

This is a cyberpunk-themed pixelated psychological horror, romance, and adventure game. Amidst a chance encounter in the rain and a forced gathering, an unexpected journey unfolds—a humorous romance and adventure story between you, a robot, and your furry companions.

Why similar: Dating Sim 23.7%, Interactive Fiction 22.2%, Visual Novel 15.8%, Alternate History 15.5%, RPG 9.2%

Experience the stories of Haru, Erika, and Manami, a trio of friends navigating their feelings of love, connection, and just wanting to belong.

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 28%, Visual Novel 17%, Interactive Fiction 16.8%, Romance 11.6%, Story Rich 8.7%

ValiDate is a romantic visual novel about 13 adults in Jercy City navigating new relationships and the harsh realities that come alongside them.

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 31.4%, Dating Sim 23.4%, Romance 23%, Visual Novel 18.1%, 2D 4.1%