- #1 Crusader Kings III
97% matchVery Positive90% of 139,914 reviews2020
Dev: Paradox Development StudioPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 28.7 hrsMean: 146.3 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Love, fight, scheme, and claim greatness. Determine your noble house’s legacy in the sprawling grand strategy of Crusader Kings III. Death is only the beginning as you guide your dynasty’s bloodline in the rich and larger-than-life simulation of the Middle Ages.
Why similar: Medieval 27.6%, Management 24.2%, Strategy 15.1%, Life Sim 9.1%, Choices Matter 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: Offers deep medieval dynasty management where social relationships and marriage alliances are central to your kingdom's survival.
- #2 Potionomics
96% matchVery Positive90% of 7,274 reviews2022
Dev: Voracious GamesPub: XSEED Games
Windows
Median: 6.7 hrsMean: 14.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%
You’ve inherited your uncle’s potion shop—and a huge debt. Better get brewing! Customize your store, hire heroes to gather ingredients, befriend (or romance) fellow vendors to learn new haggling strategies, and go head-to-head with competitors in this narrative-driven, deck-building shop simulator.
Why similar: Dating Sim 26.4%, Resource Management 14.9%, Management 13.8%, LGBTQ+ 13.4%, Romance 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: Blends shop management with dating-sim elements and character relationship building in a fantasy world.
- #3 Wildermyth
96% matchVery Positive95% of 18,135 reviews2021
Dev: Worldwalker Games LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 18.5 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Wildermyth follows heroes over their whole careers, from their pitchfork days to their powerful primes, and on into old age and memory. It’s a party-based procedural storytelling RPG where tactical combat and story decisions will alter your world and reshape your cast of characters.
Why similar: Procedural Generation 42.3%, Choices Matter 32.9%, RPG 12.2%, Strategy 10.4%, Singleplayer 2.2%
Why You'll Like It: Features procedural storytelling and character-driven relationships that evolve dynamically throughout your campaign.
- #4 Love, Ghostie
95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 620 reviews2024
Dev: Janbeh Games, LLC
Windows · Mac
Become a wholesome ghost matchmaker and grow relationships between the manor’s residents! Gift items to lift their spirits, set them up on dates, and watch love bloom! Discover cute romances with a unique story between every pair of residents! How will love blossom in your manor?
Why similar: Dating Sim 24%, LGBTQ+ 22.9%, Management 17.5%, Romance 12.3%, Life Sim 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: A cozy management game where you act as a ghost matchmaker to help villagers find love.
- #5 I Was a Teenage Exocolonist
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 4,636 reviews2022
Dev: Northway GamesPub: Finji
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 15.9 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: LGBTQ+ 27.8%, Dating Sim 27.4%, Choices Matter 13.2%, Life Sim 12.6%, RPG 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: A life-sim where your choices and relationships significantly impact the procedural narrative and character outcomes.
- #6 Noble Fates
94% matchVery Positive83% of 1,471 reviews2021
Dev: Xobermon, LLC
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 12.5 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Harness your Demigod powers to lead a group from rags to riches in this 3D Fantasy Kingdom Management Sim with RPG elements. Command from the sky or take control in 3rd Person to BUILD, BATTLE, and RULE. Navigate a world of interesting Nobles, earn their respect, and decide their Fates.
Why similar: Management 30.9%, Medieval 29.1%, Procedural Generation 21.9%, Strategy 13%, Simulation 5%
Why You'll Like It: A medieval colony simulation that emphasizes the individual personalities and social interactions of your villagers.
- #7 Clanfolk
93% matchVery Positive92% of 3,845 reviews2022
Dev: MinMax Games Ltd.Pub: Hooded Horse
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 18.1 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Clanfolk is a colony sim set in the Scottish Highlands. Harness your environment to survive - fish, gather, hunt, and farm as you prepare for the winter. Build an inn, trade with other clans, have children and marry them off - live life and prosper across the generations.
Why similar: Medieval 28.2%, Dating Sim 27.7%, Life Sim 14.9%, RPG 9.3%, Cute 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on family management and social ties in a challenging medieval survival setting.
- #8 Volcano Princess
92% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 47,893 reviews2023
Dev: 养蛋人 Egg Hatcher
Windows
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 20.4 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Prepare the next monarch by finding her hobbies, training her for battle, and befriending the citizens she'll one day protect. Dive into an all-new parenting-simulator-RPG adventure, where every decision you make will not only affect the future of your daughter but that of an entire empire!
Why similar: Dating Sim 26.5%, Life Sim 18.9%, Choices Matter 13.9%, Medieval 13.3%, RPG 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: A life-sim with strong dating-sim mechanics and multiple endings based on your choices and character development.
- #9 Going Medieval
91% matchVery Positive89% of 20,881 reviews2026
Dev: Foxy VoxelPub: Mythwright
Windows
Median: 7.9 hrsMean: 31.6 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Build and manage your own castle settlement in a land reclaimed by wilderness. With detailed management, survival strategy, and a moddable sandbox world, Going Medieval challenges you to build the mightiest colony this side of the apocalypse.
Why similar: Management 36.9%, Procedural Generation 27.5%, Strategy 14.6%, RPG 11.1%, Simulation 6.8%
Why You'll Like It: Combines detailed medieval colony building with character-driven survival and social dynamics.
- #10 Fabledom
90% matchVery Positive85% of 7,484 reviews2024
Dev: Grenaa GamesPub: Dear Villagers
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 12.2 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Set in a wholesome fairytale world, Fabledom is a laid-back City builder. Enjoy the growth of your settlement, interact with your neighbors and defend your kingdom from magical creatures. All to find true love and live happily ever after!
Why similar: Management 20.8%, Resource Management 19.1%, Procedural Generation 17.7%, Romance 14.8%, Strategy 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: A relaxing medieval city-builder that incorporates romantic quests and social interactions between rulers.
- #11 Growing Up
91% matchVery Positive88% of 3,623 reviews2021
Dev: Vile Monarch
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.3 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: LGBTQ+ 20.5%, Dating Sim 17.3%, Management 17.2%, Life Sim 12.5%, Choices Matter 11.9%
Why You'll Like It: A life-sim that focuses on the choices you make during childhood and how they shape your adult relationships.
- #12 Roots of Pacha
89% matchVery Positive94% of 4,441 reviews2023
Dev: Soda Den
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 21.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%
The charming and relaxing stone-age farming sim where you live in a thriving community exploring the wonderful world of Pacha. Discover "ideas," domesticate crops, befriend animals, and help your village grow. Play co-op with friends or explore the early days of civilization in single-player.
Why similar: Dating Sim 38.6%, Romance 20.3%, Life Sim 17.6%, RPG 10.6%, Cute 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on community management and relationship building within a prehistoric village setting.
- #13 Cattails: Wildwood Story
88% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,857 reviews2023
Dev: Falcon Development
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 22.7 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Become a cat! In this cozy life sim RPG, you'll lead your colony into the mysterious Wildwood. Hunt prey, harvest herbs, collect magical treasures, & defend your new home from intruders. Build a thriving town to recruit new cats. Get to know the residents, fall in love, & raise a litter of kittens!
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 33.1%, Romance 18.4%, Life Sim 15.2%, RPG 9.5%, Family Friendly 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: Combines colony management with social simulation and dating mechanics in a unique animal-themed world.
- #14 Littlewood
89% matchVery Positive93% of 6,802 reviews2020
Dev: Sean YoungPub: SmashGames
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 17.8 hrs≥1hr: 82%
The world has already been saved. Now it's time to rebuild your town, learn new hobbies, and forge lifelong friendships in this peaceful and relaxing RPG.
Why similar: Life Sim 31.6%, Romance 23.5%, RPG 17.8%, Simulation 11%, Cute 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: A relaxing town management game that emphasizes building relationships with the villagers you attract.
- #15 My Time at Sandrock
86% matchVery Positive88% of 28,550 reviews2023
Dev: Pathea Games
Windows
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 39.4 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Travel to the desert community of Sandrock and take on the role of a fledgling Builder. Use your trusty toolset to gather resources, construct machines, and turn your run-down workshop into a well-oiled production facility to save the town from the jaws of economic ruin!
Why similar: Dating Sim 41.7%, Life Sim 26.8%, LGBTQ+ 14.2%, RPG 11.4%, Simulation 4.2%
Why You'll Like It: Combines community-focused management with deep relationship building and social progression.
- #16 Ambition: A Minuet in Power
87% matchVery Positive86% of 425 reviews2021
Dev: Joy Manufacturing Co.Pub: Iceberg Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 94%
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: Dating Sim 31.6%, LGBTQ+ 25.1%, Romance 14.1%, Choices Matter 9.3%, RPG 6.9%
Why You'll Like It: A political management game that relies on social maneuvering and romantic choices in a historical setting.
- #17 Dwarf Fortress
84% matchVery Positive95% of 31,055 reviews2022
Dev: Bay 12 GamesPub: Kitfox Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 38.6 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Build a fortress and try to help your dwarves survive against a deeply generated world. Keep your dwarves happy, grow their community and beware of digging too deeply. The deepest, most intricate simulation of a world that's ever been created.
Why similar: Management 52.3%, Strategy 20.6%, Simulation 10.3%, Resource Management 8.5%, Procedural Generation 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: Provides the ultimate procedural management experience where complex social simulations drive the history of your settlement.
- #18 Kitty Powers' Matchmaker
86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,943 reviews2015
Dev: Magic Notion Ltd
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 10.0 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Kitty Powers’ Matchmaker is a hilarious dating simulator with a difference. Manage your own matchmaking agency with the guidance of your fabulous boss, drag queen diva Kitty Powers!
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 26.3%, Dating Sim 24.6%, Romance 12.7%, Funny 7.8%, Procedural Generation 7.1%
Why You'll Like It: A classic matchmaker simulation that focuses on the mechanics of pairing up characters.
- #19 Boyfriend Dungeon
85% matchVery Positive92% of 2,643 reviews2021
Dev: Kitfox Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Date your weapons! Romance swords, daggers, and polearms to level them up in this “shack-and-slash” dungeon crawling adventure.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 26.1%, Dating Sim 23.2%, Romance 11.8%, Choices Matter 9.5%, Comedy 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: A dating-sim that integrates combat and dungeon crawling with romantic relationship development.
- #20 Our Life: Beginnings & Always
83% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 13,479 reviews2020
Dev: GB Patch Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 25.6 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: LGBTQ+ 33.6%, Dating Sim 27.2%, Romance 17.7%, Choices Matter 10.7%, Cute 4.8%
Why You'll Like It: A deep, relationship-focused life simulation that allows for significant character customization and romantic choices.
- #21 Witchy Life Story
84% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,204 reviews2022
Dev: Sundew Studios
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 74%
You have two weeks to save the harvest festival! Tend your garden and collect plants for spells and rituals to help the villagers of Flora. After all, if magic isn't for solving everyday problems, what’s the point of a village witch anyway? A cozy story filled with chaos, friendship, and romance!
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 35.4%, Dating Sim 28.5%, Life Sim 10.8%, Comedy 9.9%, Cute 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on crafting and building relationships with townspeople through dialogue and social interaction.
- #22 Date Everything!
81% matchVery Positive94% of 7,103 reviews2025
Dev: Sassy Chap GamesPub: Team17
Windows
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 10.9 hrs≥1hr: 80%
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+ 35.2%, Dating Sim 30.8%, Romance 13.8%, Comedy 5.6%, Funny 4.7%
Why You'll Like It: A dating-sim that offers a wide variety of social interactions and romantic possibilities.
- #23 Yes, Your Grace 2: Snowfall
81% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,365 reviews2025
Dev: Brave At Night
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.9 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Rule your crumbling kingdom as you try to satisfy the petty needs of your people in this cinematic kingdom management RPG. Balance your resources, collect taxes, hire agents and make difficult decisions to see your kingdom prosper or fail.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 18.1%, Medieval 17.3%, Management 16.6%, Resource Management 13.3%, Choices Matter 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: A narrative-heavy management game where your choices determine the fate of your kingdom and your family.
- #24 Royal Order
82% matchVery Positive91% of 134 reviews2024
Dev: Nifty VisualsPub: Nifty Productions
Windows · Mac · Linux
Intrigue, betrayal, deaths! A LGBT+ survival Raising Simulation in a high-fantasy royal court setting with RPG elements.
Why similar: Dating Sim 27.2%, LGBTQ+ 25.7%, Management 14.8%, Medieval 12.5%, RPG 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: A visual novel that incorporates management and dating elements within a fantasy kingdom.
- #25 Best Friend Forever
82% matchMostly Positive71% of 223 reviews2020
Dev: StarcoltPub: Alliance
Windows · Mac
Pat the dogs... and then their owners. Step into the world of Rainbow Bay in Best Friend Forever, a dating sim-meets-dog care sim where you pat, pamper and train your pup while you search for your own forever friend.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 23.2%, Dating Sim 22.9%, Romance 11.9%, Management 11.5%, Choices Matter 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: A unique dating-sim that combines romantic pursuits with the management and care of your pet dog.
- #26 Sun Haven
79% matchVery Positive81% of 24,867 reviews2023
Dev: Pixel Sprout Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 14.9 hrsMean: 31.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Build your farm and relationships with townsfolk, or forge ahead on a quest of magic, monsters, and dragons. Level up through a skill tree in 8 person multiplayer, or adventure solo!
Why similar: Dating Sim 51.9%, Life Sim 23.7%, RPG 14.9%, Simulation 6.6%, Singleplayer 2.9%
Why You'll Like It: A fantasy farming sim that features extensive social and dating mechanics with a diverse cast of characters.
- #27 Medieval Dynasty
79% matchVery Positive90% of 50,786 reviews2021
Dev: Render CubePub: Toplitz Productions
Windows
Median: 11.8 hrsMean: 36.2 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Hunt, survive, build and lead in the harsh Middle Ages: Create your own Medieval Dynasty and ensure its long-lasting prosperity or die trying! Play alone or team up with friends to enjoy the ultimate medieval experience.
Why similar: Medieval 45.2%, Management 33.4%, RPG 11.7%, Simulation 6.8%, Singleplayer 3%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a blend of medieval survival, village management, and family-building mechanics.
- #28 Kitty Powers' Matchmaker Makeover
77% matchVery Positive98% of 210 reviews2026
Dev: Magic Notion Ltd
Windows · Mac
Kitty Powers' special brand of matchmaking returns in this remastered version of the viral sensation Kitty Powers' Matchmaker. It's time to make love happen, again!
Why similar: Dating Sim 19.8%, LGBTQ+ 19.3%, Management 17%, Romance 10.6%, Procedural Generation 8.6%
- #29 Travellers Rest
78% matchVery Positive88% of 17,329 reviews2020
Dev: Isolated Games
Windows
Median: 6.7 hrsMean: 19.9 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Craft, farm, build and cook! In Travellers Rest you will have to use all the available tools to become the best tavern keeper in the realm. Create unique dishes and drinks to please your customers as you discover the world and its colorful characters.
Why similar: Management 32.3%, Medieval 21.5%, Life Sim 18.6%, Resource Management 14.9%, RPG 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: Combines tavern management with social interaction and relationship building in a fantasy setting.
- #30 Love Curse: Find Your Soulmate
75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 3,103 reviews2025
Dev: Xso
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 80%
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+ 45.1%, Dating Sim 28.5%, Romance 11.2%, Choices Matter 8%, RPG 3.8%
- #31 LongStory
80% 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: LGBTQ+ 38.5%, Dating Sim 29%, Romance 14.2%, RPG 8.3%, Simulation 5.4%
Why You'll Like It: An LGBTQ-focused social simulation that centers on navigating school life and building relationships.
- #32 Medieval Legacy
76% matchVery Positive86% of 64 reviews2025
Dev: Ninetoplay
Windows
Start as a humble commoner and guide your family through generations in this family sim meets city builder. Climb the ranks of society to become the most influential family in the land. With wit, strategy, and a bit of luck, build your legacy - just try not to trip over your ambition!
Why similar: Management 22.1%, Medieval 21.8%, Resource Management 13.4%, Life Sim 10.7%, Choices Matter 9.8%
- #33 Love Craft
74% matchVery Positive99% of 94 reviews2025
Dev: Toiu
Windows · Mac · Linux
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: LGBTQ+ 31.3%, Dating Sim 24.8%, Romance 12.4%, Funny 9.8%, Cute 5.1%
- #34 Youtubers Life 2
77% matchMostly Positive73% of 2,266 reviews2021
Dev: UPLAY Online
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 17.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Start from humble beginnings and take charge of the daily life of a wannabe influencer. Balance your day between creating trend-based content, completing tasks to earn money, and building trust with your neighbors to uncover their stories. Are you ready to embark on your road to fame?
Why similar: Management 22.3%, LGBTQ+ 21.1%, Life Sim 13.8%, Strategy 9.2%, Funny 7.9%
- #35 Kitty Powers' Love Life
78% matchVery Positive88% of 237 reviews2018
Dev: Magic Notion Ltd
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%
From the creators of ‘Kitty Powers’ Matchmaker’, ‘Kitty Powers' Love Life’ is a brand new take on the community/relationship sim genre, with a very British twist. Build and run your very own village for newly matched couples, under the watchful eye of your boss, outrageous drag queen Kitty Powers!
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 38.1%, Dating Sim 26.2%, Romance 10.4%, Comedy 7.8%, Simulation 6.1%
- #36 Cockville [18+]
76% matchMixed69% of 235 reviews2023
Dev: Unicorn DivisionPub: Tender Troupe
Windows
Congrats, you just inherited a farm and your hot neighbors will not let you be! Erotic hijinks ensue on your neverending quest to expand your farm! Discover spicy romances and intertwining stories in this bizarrely relaxing farm simulator.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 34%, Dating Sim 18.9%, Management 17.7%, Romance 11.3%, Funny 5.2%
- #37 Whimel Academy
72% matchVery Positive86% of 221 reviews2025
Dev: Impossible Home
Windows
Live the day-to-day of a magic school student! Whimel Academy is a cozy magic school simulation game. Manage your time and balance between studying magic, part-time jobs, and befriending (or romance) classmates in this wholesome and enchanting world!
Why similar: Dating Sim 26.3%, LGBTQ+ 20.3%, Management 19.3%, Life Sim 12.4%, Romance 9.8%
- #38 Femboy Burgers
73% matchVery Positive90% of 233 reviews2023
Dev: Asephy
Windows
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 29.7%, LGBTQ+ 24.4%, Life Sim 12.5%, RPG 8.4%, Cute 5.8%
- #39 Echoes of the Plum Grove
72% matchVery Positive88% of 3,076 reviews2024
Dev: Unwound GamesPub: indie.io
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 22.5 hrs≥1hr: 70%
A new life awaits in Honeywood! Build a thriving community that will last generations in this cozy farm simulator. Farm, socialize, make friends, cook, craft, forage and uncover the secrets of the island! If someone doesn’t want to be friends? There are always other means.
Why similar: Management 34.9%, Life Sim 17.7%, Choices Matter 16.1%, Family Friendly 10.6%, Cute 8.6%
- #40 Errant Kingdom
75% matchMixed67% of 158 reviews2023
Dev: Lunaris Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
The Kingdom of Novus has been thrown into disarray and It's up to you to decide if you’ll help to bring peace, or if you’ll stoke the fires of chaos. Pick a side, and meet your match.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 40.1%, Dating Sim 35.3%, Romance 19.8%, Medieval 4.5%, Singleplayer 0.3%
- #41 Heartspell: Horizon Academy
71% matchVery Positive97% of 116 reviews2025
Dev: Dire Kitten Games
Windows
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 29.5%, LGBTQ+ 23.5%, Romance 15.9%, Choices Matter 12.3%, Funny 7.9%
- #42 Fields of Mistria
69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 27,781 reviews2024
Dev: NPC Studio
Windows
Median: 8.5 hrsMean: 24.5 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Start your new life! Build the farm of your dreams as you discover a world brimming with possibilities. Magic, romance, and adventure all await you in this nostalgic farming / life sim RPG!
Why similar: Dating Sim 32.1%, Romance 15.4%, LGBTQ+ 15.3%, Life Sim 13.5%, RPG 8.6%
- #43 Voice Love on Air
71% matchVery Positive87% of 529 reviews2024
Dev: SOFTSTAR ENTERTAINMENT
Windows
A BL dating sim with elements of studio management and interactions with voice actors! Follow Aki, a newbie voice director who has to complete the recordings for several BL dramas, and interact with the charming voice actors. Come give voice to the language of love!
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 33.5%, Dating Sim 28.6%, Management 16.4%, Romance 13.8%, Simulation 3%
- #44 The Home County
70% matchVery Positive95% of 77 reviews2025
Dev: Swanworth
Windows · Mac · Linux
Build a functional cozy village in the British countryside! Explore haunted mines, manage your village's production, and enjoy immersive hobbies! Will you start a cult, rule as a Lord or Lady, or guide your villagers as equals?
Why similar: Management 36.9%, Procedural Generation 21.6%, Life Sim 20.2%, RPG 10.1%, 2D 5.6%
- #45 Heirs And Graces
74% matchVery Positive90% of 83 reviews2016
Dev: Winter Wolves
Windows · Mac · Linux
Play as Marcel and determine whether or not he has the skills to become Lord Sandor's heir and whether or not he forms a romantic attachment to one of four potential love interests: an ex-gladiator turned gardener, a perfectionist butler, the local doctor, or a mischievous elven Lord.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 34.7%, Dating Sim 25.1%, Romance 14.8%, Choices Matter 10.5%, Comedy 6.8%
- #46 Pixel Puzzle Makeout League
73% matchVery Positive92% of 75 reviews2020
Dev: Rude GhostPub: Skymap Games
Windows · Mac
Solve pixel puzzles, date superheroes, and save the day! Dating sim meets puzzle game in this romantic comedy adventure.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 29%, Dating Sim 28.8%, Romance 14.7%, Funny 7.8%, Comedy 7.8%
- #47 Quest Giver
71% matchVery Positive80% of 50 reviews2023
Dev: DarZal Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
You're an NPC who gives quests to heroes. Play through 7 scenarios in this humorous narrative adventure with management sim gameplay and a real sassy manager. Now get to work!
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 29.5%, Management 15.8%, Medieval 14.7%, Choices Matter 12.6%, Funny 9.3%
- #48 Witchy Business
68% matchVery Positive89% of 827 reviews2025
Dev: Rogue Duck Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Manage your very own Witchcraft Shop! Witchy Business is a job simulator game where you brew potions for your customers, collect oddities, grow flowers in your garden, upgrade your alchemy station, and thrive. Make sure you are quick to take care of customers and hex thieves!
Why similar: RPG 23.7%, Cute 21.9%, Family Friendly 18.8%, Strategy 18.6%, Simulation 17%
- #49 Minami Lane
68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 6,452 reviews2024
Dev: BlibloopPub: Doot Tiny Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Welcome to Minami Lane! Build your own street in this tiny cozy, casual management sim! Unlock and customize buildings, manage your shops, and maximize the happiness of your villagers to complete quests and fill your street with love!
Why similar: Management 30.1%, Resource Management 21.5%, Life Sim 15.6%, Strategy 10.4%, Cute 10.3%
- #50 Hunky City
69% matchVery Positive81% of 172 reviews2024
Dev: Team R.P
Windows
You move to a new city to live with your "former" stepfather. Work, make friends, and explore the thrilling world of romance in this captivating game. Are you ready for the excitement? Let the journey begin!
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 44.9%, Dating Sim 21.3%, Romance 7.7%, Choices Matter 7.6%, Life Sim 6.4%
- #51 The Reeve
70% matchVery Positive86% of 50 reviews2024
Dev: Gray Muscat
Windows · Mac
You are an Administrator serving your probationary period in a medieval town. Make decisions to affect the town's reputation, order, military and supplies. Choose wisely to deal with bandits, famines, cultists and plagues. The most difficult choices will decide the fate of your town!
Why similar: Medieval 26.5%, Management 25.9%, Choices Matter 12.5%, Resource Management 12.4%, RPG 8.1%
- #52 Angel Clicker
66% matchVery Positive99% of 92 reviews2026
Dev: oldflowerGames
Windows · Mac
It's Heaven vs. Hell in the annual Soul-Catching Contest...and there's an office-wide pizza party at stake! Angel Clicker is a short, relaxed incremental clicker with (optional) rhythm elements. Build quirky buildings, collect divine resources, get attacked by aliens, and... Go on a date?!
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 30.7%, Strategy 19%, RPG 16.1%, Resource Management 14.2%, Simulation 9.8%
- #53 Lovingly Evil
70% matchVery Positive86% of 118 reviews2020
Dev: Lizard Hazard GamesPub: Green Man Gaming Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Unleash your inner villain and head over to the Villain Conference, the one and only interdimensional business event for evildoers! Who knows, maybe you'll even find a partner - whether it's in crime or love…
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 26.4%, Romance 23.1%, Dating Sim 17.1%, Comedy 9.9%, Cute 9.2%
- #54 Fable Hospital
67% matchMostly Positive75% of 87 reviews2025
Dev: AMGames TC
Windows
Fable Hospital is a medieval hospital management simulator with a touch of fantasy and humor. Cure hilarious diseases, manage an eccentric team, and gather resources in a world full of satire and fun.
Why similar: Medieval 22.9%, Management 22.4%, Resource Management 19.8%, Strategy 10.3%, Cute 6.6%
- #55 Lords and Villeins
69% matchMostly Positive71% of 966 reviews2022
Dev: Honestly GamesPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 15.4 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Build a prosperous settlement in a unique simulation of a feudal economy - each family runs their shop, owns their goods, and trades with other villagers in a free market. You will manage the land, build houses, organise events, set taxes, and balance supply and demand while engaging in diplomacy!
Why similar: Management 28.1%, Medieval 25.1%, Resource Management 16.7%, Strategy 11.3%, Funny 7.4%
- #56 Monster Prom 3: Monster Roadtrip
66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 3,285 reviews2022
Dev: Beautiful Glitch
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.9 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: LGBTQ+ 26.7%, Dating Sim 23.8%, Resource Management 11%, Choices Matter 10.5%, Romance 10.1%
- #57 Potion Craft: Alchemist Simulator
65% matchVery Positive93% of 43,576 reviews2022
Dev: niceplay gamesPub: tinyBuild
Windows
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 11.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Potion Craft is an alchemist simulator where you physically interact with your tools and ingredients to brew potions. You're in full control of the whole shop: invent new recipes, attract customers and experiment to your heart's content. Just remember: the whole town is counting on you.
Why similar: Medieval 24.6%, Management 23.4%, Resource Management 16.7%, Life Sim 9.4%, Choices Matter 8.4%
- #58 Amber Isle
66% matchVery Positive83% of 1,976 reviews2024
Dev: Ambertail GamesPub: Team17
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 10.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Welcome to Amber Isle - a quaint, friendly village of prehistoric residents who are in need of a new shopkeep... That’s you! Craft and sell items, upgrade your shop, befriend your Paleofolk neighbours and customise the island to bring the village back to life and welcome even more prehistoric pals!
Why similar: Management 39.7%, Life Sim 19.6%, Cute 11.1%, RPG 10.7%, Family Friendly 10.5%
- #59 Potion Permit
67% matchMostly Positive80% of 5,276 reviews2022
Dev: MassHive MediaPub: PQube
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 13.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Moonbury's residents need healing, and you're the best chemist around! With your trusty tools, a brewing cauldron, and a canine companion at your side, you'll need to diagnose symptoms, gather ingredients, brew potions, and cure ailments in this open-ended sim RPG.
Why similar: Dating Sim 41.3%, Life Sim 20%, RPG 11.1%, Cute 10.3%, Simulation 6.7%
