- #1 Our Life: Beginnings & Always
97% 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+ 35.4%, Dating Sim 22%, Romance 19.9%, Visual Novel 17.8%, Funny 1.7%
- #2 Growing Up
96% 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+ 29.9%, Dating Sim 19.5%, Visual Novel 14.1%, Simulation 10.1%, RPG 9.8%
- #3 Arcade Spirits
96% matchVery Positive91% of 627 reviews2019
Dev: Fiction Factory GamesPub: PQube
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%
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+ 29.6%, Dating Sim 21.1%, Romance 15.4%, Visual Novel 13.2%, Simulation 5.6%
- #4 Date Everything!
94% 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+ 37.6%, Dating Sim 25.3%, Romance 15.7%, Visual Novel 8.2%, Simulation 7%
- #5 Lilycle Rainbow Stage!!!
95% matchVery Positive92% of 171 reviews2019
Dev: ParticlePub: MangaGamer
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 243.5 hrs≥1hr: 83%
In this yuri visual novel featuring an all-star cast, you follow one main love triangle as they navigate their budding romance and the pursuit of their goals, unlocking new, heartwarming events to view from the perspectives of each cute girl in six other precious couples as well.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 31.7%, Romance 15.9%, Dating Sim 15.8%, Visual Novel 15.7%, Female Protagonist 5.8%
- #6 Kitty Powers' Matchmaker
94% 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+ 33.1%, Dating Sim 23.8%, Romance 17%, Simulation 7.7%, Funny 5.8%
- #7 Wanting Wings
93% matchVery Positive99% of 141 reviews2023
Dev: BaseSonPub: MangaGamer
Windows · Mac · Linux
Wanting Wings is a cute and romantic, yuri visual novel about three girls living together and falling in love over the course of their daily lives. Your choices determine which two will ultimately pair together.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 30.8%, Romance 16%, Dating Sim 15.3%, Visual Novel 15.1%, Female Protagonist 6.2%
- #8 //TODO: today
91% matchVery Positive93% of 426 reviews2021
Dev: Boys Laugh +
Windows · Mac · Linux
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+ 43.9%, Dating Sim 19.2%, Visual Novel 19%, Casual 6.2%, Indie 5.8%
- #9 Winds of Change
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 592 reviews2019
Dev: Klace
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 83%
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+ 32.3%, Romance 16.1%, Visual Novel 15.6%, Dating Sim 13.6%, Story Rich 4.9%
- #10 Spirited Heart Deluxe
92% matchMixed46% of 90 reviews2014
Dev: Winter Wolves
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Spirited Heart is a fantasy life simulation game. Create your fantasy alter ego choosing between an apparently normal human, a cute elf and a wicked demoness. Run your life in a virtual fantasy world: choose a job from the 20 different ones available, raise your stats, and maybe even find romance!
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 27.5%, Dating Sim 18.1%, Visual Novel 13.2%, Romance 12.9%, RPG 7.7%
- #11 Magical Diary: Horse Hall
90% matchVery Positive90% of 1,019 reviews2012
Dev: Hanako Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%
You have been invited to attend a magical school. You can make new friends, learn spells, face exams, run for class office, and try to find a date for the May Day Ball.
Why similar: Dating Sim 28%, Visual Novel 25.5%, Romance 10.4%, LGBTQ+ 9.2%, RPG 8.5%
- #12 Love Curse: Find Your Soulmate
87% 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+ 42.2%, Dating Sim 20.5%, Visual Novel 14.1%, Romance 11.2%, Female Protagonist 7.2%
- #13 UncleOffice:uncle Dating Simulator
89% matchMixed62% of 95 reviews2025
Dev: GameUncle
Windows · Mac
You can play as a newcomer, start a new life, and date 12 uncles
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 43.1%, Visual Novel 18.7%, RPG 11.9%, Simulation 11.9%, Casual 7.3%
- #14 Boyfriend Dungeon
86% 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+ 36.3%, Dating Sim 24.8%, Romance 17.5%, RPG 9%, Story Rich 6.3%
- #15 Heileen 1: Sail Away
89% matchMixed55% of 135 reviews2014
Dev: Winter Wolves
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Embark with Heileen in a unforgettable voyage to the New World! Met with old friends, and make new ones. Find romance, avoid dangers and life your life to the fullest!
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 22.5%, Visual Novel 17.4%, Romance 17.2%, Dating Sim 14.3%, Female Protagonist 6%
- #16 Charming Hearts
86% matchVery Positive88% of 582 reviews2024
Dev: 坤舆科技
Windows
"Charming Hearts" is a real-life interactive dating game. Players will meet, get to know, and fall in love with different types of beauty. Every choice will lead to a completely different chemical reaction with "her"; every entanglement, the sweet love is entangled and pulled.
Why similar: Dating Sim 29.6%, Romance 21.7%, Visual Novel 18.5%, RPG 9.8%, Simulation 8.1%
- #17 Roommates
88% matchMostly Positive71% of 231 reviews2014
Dev: Winter Wolves
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 60%
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+ 29%, Dating Sim 21.8%, Visual Novel 14.6%, Romance 14.3%, Simulation 6.9%
- #18 Mushroom Musume
84% matchVery Positive97% of 218 reviews2025
Dev: Mortally Moonstruck Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Raise a mushroom from a spore into a fine young woman, then discover the twists and turns her life may take in this creepy-cute fairytale life simulation game.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 46.9%, Romance 16.3%, RPG 12.9%, Simulation 10.7%, Adventure 6.7%
- #19 LoveChoice
83% matchVery Positive92% of 36,143 reviews2021
Dev: Akaba Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 74%
"What is love?" We try to answer that with this game. The game encourages people to have a warm, soft, and understanding heart.
Why similar: Dating Sim 32.7%, Romance 28%, Visual Novel 15.8%, Story Rich 6.2%, Simulation 5.3%
- #20 Yuri Dating Agency
84% matchVery Positive89% of 99 reviews2023
Dev: Red bean Taiyaki
Windows · Mac
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+ 48.2%, Visual Novel 18.1%, Dating Sim 16.1%, Simulation 7.2%, Female Protagonist 6.4%
- #21 Half Past Fate
82% matchVery Positive92% of 299 reviews2020
Dev: Serenity ForgePub: Way Down Deep
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Love is in the air, but work, life, and spicy Ramen keep getting in the way! From 8 hours to 8 years, this time-jumping saga will change the way you feel about fate forever.
Why similar: RPG 22.7%, Simulation 21%, Romance 18.7%, Adventure 14.1%, Indie 10.8%
- #22 Always Sometimes Monsters
82% matchMostly Positive75% of 2,447 reviews2014
Dev: Vagabond Dog
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 5.1 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: LGBTQ+ 34.4%, RPG 23.2%, Indie 12.5%, Romance 9.6%, Story Rich 8.6%
- #23 A Story Beside
80% matchVery Positive96% of 308 reviews2022
Dev: Wayward Prophet
Windows
Step into the shoes of Lyric, the humble innkeeper in a quiet mountain village, as she reflects upon a lifetime of poignant memories, heartwarming friendships, and bittersweet choices — proving along the way that you don't have to slay dragons to be the hero of your own story.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 26.2%, Romance 26%, Dating Sim 17.5%, Female Protagonist 8.8%, Story Rich 8.6%
- #24 Errant Kingdom
81% 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+ 32.7%, Dating Sim 22.1%, Romance 17.2%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Story Rich 5%
- #25 Life After Magic
78% matchVery Positive98% of 273 reviews2023
Dev: Team StarlightPub: Chirashi Games
Windows · Linux
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+ 34.2%, Dating Sim 21.6%, Visual Novel 14.6%, Romance 14.3%, Female Protagonist 5.5%
- #26 Monster Loves You!
81% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,197 reviews2013
Dev: Radial Games Corp
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.0 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: Simulation 20.2%, RPG 20.1%, Casual 15.3%, Indie 12.2%, Adventure 10.6%
- #27 Later Daters - Premium
79% matchVery Positive85% of 92 reviews2020
Dev: Bloom Digital Media
Windows · Mac
Welcome to Ye OLDE! Your new retirement paradise. Date as an octogenarian and find somebody to love, or just get your kicks in while the getting is good. Remember, if the chairs are rockin', don’t come a-knockin.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 20.3%, RPG 14.3%, Simulation 14.2%, Dating Sim 13.8%, Casual 9.5%
- #28 Backstage Pass
79% matchVery Positive86% of 279 reviews2016
Dev: sakevisual
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 98%
A visual novel/sim game about life, love, and working in the entertainment industry. Play as makeup artist Sian Goodin as she navigates the world of showbiz. Make friends, forge business relationships, and maybe even find romance!
Why similar: Dating Sim 29.8%, Visual Novel 28.8%, Romance 14.9%, Simulation 10.6%, Female Protagonist 8.8%
- #29 Femboy Love story
74% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,105 reviews2025
Dev: 磷光工作室
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 54%
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: LGBTQ+ 23%, Dating Sim 21.6%, Visual Novel 15.8%, Romance 15.5%, RPG 6.6%
- #30 The Divine Speaker
75% matchVery Positive96% of 437 reviews2022
Dev: Two and a Half Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
A story-rich tale of breaking the bonds of fate... and meeting some cute guys along the way!
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 35.7%, Dating Sim 19.8%, Romance 15.1%, Visual Novel 14.5%, Story Rich 4.4%
- #31 Fujiwara Bittersweet
76% matchVery Positive87% of 415 reviews2021
Dev: MagicBenchVN
Windows · Mac · Linux
Girl protag heartwarming slice of life with bittersweet twists!
Why similar: Visual Novel 29.5%, Dating Sim 18.5%, Romance 16.7%, Story Rich 9.6%, Female Protagonist 9.6%
- #32 Pledge: Extra credit
78% matchMixed65% of 146 reviews2020
Dev: Lesson of Passion
Windows
PLEDGE is a relationship simulator where you manage your time in order to not only boost your personal stats but also interact with other characters. You got 30 days to achieve your goals and it's up to you which path you'll choose.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 22.2%, Dating Sim 17.4%, Romance 15.4%, Visual Novel 13.9%, Simulation 7.5%
- #33 Twists of My Life
77% matchMostly Positive74% of 644 reviews2019
Dev: Novel
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Twists of My Life" - is a visual novel where every decision you make can completely change the storyline.
Why similar: Dating Sim 26.6%, Visual Novel 21.8%, Romance 17.1%, LGBTQ+ 11.6%, Story Rich 6.5%
- #34 I Was a Teenage Exocolonist
73% 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+ 33.6%, Dating Sim 25.4%, Visual Novel 16.2%, RPG 9.2%, Simulation 8%
- #35 Pendula Swing - The Complete Journey
77% matchMostly Positive77% of 65 reviews2020
Dev: Valiant Game Studio
Windows · Mac
Explore a memorable 1920s fantasy world where you interact with, befriend and romance hundreds of characters with unique quests, as an already rich and famous heroine.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 30.2%, Dating Sim 20.9%, Romance 16.2%, RPG 8.3%, Female Protagonist 5.6%
- #36 Alchemy Story
76% matchMostly Positive78% of 199 reviews2020
Dev: Cozy Bee Games
Windows
Discover a world of magic, cute creatures and adventure in Alchemy Story, a casual farming simulation game! Grow your garden, brew potions, care for your pets and meet new friends!
Why similar: Dating Sim 25.6%, LGBTQ+ 23.9%, Romance 12.1%, Simulation 10.9%, RPG 10.7%
- #37 Long Story Short
72% matchVery Positive91% of 321 reviews2024
Dev: TTrickGames
Windows · Mac · Linux
Long Story Short is a funny and erotic adult game about a young man who finally decides to explore life beyond his computer screen. Follow him as he retells his experiences to a mysterious girl. Choose what kind of sexual person he will become. A new world of sexual debauchery awaits you.
Why similar: Romance 37.5%, Visual Novel 27.5%, Indie 11.3%, Story Rich 8.8%, Funny 8.2%
- #38 The Pirate's Fate
75% matchVery Positive89% of 332 reviews2018
Dev: T.F. WrightPub: FoxWright Productions
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Embark on a swashbuckling adventure in The Pirate's Fate, a visual novel experience with a unique twist: the story, the crew, and who you are transform based on your choices. Seek treasure, find love, and choose your fate.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 35.2%, Visual Novel 23.4%, RPG 9.5%, Adventure 8.2%, Indie 7.2%
- #39 After I met that catgirl, my questlist got too long!
73% matchVery Positive90% of 143 reviews2021
Dev: Rascal Devworks
Windows
Find love and establish your adventurers' guild in this yuri RPG / visual novel hybrid!
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 28.7%, Romance 21.6%, Visual Novel 16.6%, RPG 7.7%, Female Protagonist 6.7%
- #40 The Radiants
73% matchVery Positive86% of 86 reviews2023
Dev: Rose Arcana Games
Windows · Mac
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: Dating Sim 32.8%, Romance 24.4%, Visual Novel 22%, Female Protagonist 8.2%, Story Rich 5.4%
- #41 Repurpose
72% matchVery Positive92% of 62 reviews2023
Dev: Repurpose Studios
Windows · Mac
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 33.2%, LGBTQ+ 31.6%, Visual Novel 21.4%, Casual 7.7%, Funny 6%
- #42 Lakeburg Legacies
71% matchMostly Positive72% of 1,358 reviews2023
Dev: Ishtar Games
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Take fate into your own hands in Lakeburg Legacies, a social-based village management sim where love is your favourite resource. Play matchmaker to create the most effective, and most loved up, couples and help your kingdom thrive. How long will it take you to crown a sovereign?
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 38.5%, Dating Sim 29%, Romance 14.2%, RPG 8.3%, Simulation 5.4%
- #43 Jake's Love Story
74% matchVery Positive81% of 146 reviews2017
Dev: Mikołaj Spychał
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 12 minMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 25%
Everyday life comedy, where your choices matter.
Why similar: Dating Sim 33.1%, Romance 24.2%, Visual Novel 22.3%, Funny 7.3%, Casual 4.7%
- #44 Infinite Stars - The Visual Novel
71% matchVery Positive89% of 95 reviews2022
Dev: Wraiith303Pub: IF THEN ELSE Interactive Fiction
Windows
Infinite Stars is a visual novel filled with romance, mystery & roleplaying elements where you choose how the adventure unfolds. Establish your character & personality through the hundreds of choices presented in this interactive fiction inspired by stories like Dune, The Expanse & Mass Effect.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 28.1%, Dating Sim 21.7%, Visual Novel 15.4%, Romance 14.8%, RPG 7.5%
- #45 Coming Out on Top
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,395 reviews2017
Dev: Obscurasoft
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 13.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%
The acclaimed gay dating sim. Have a sweet, sexy, or bizarrely comedic adventure with the man of your choice!
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 67.3%, Dating Sim 15.1%, Visual Novel 6.2%, Romance 6.1%, Simulation 1.9%
- #46 House Party
68% matchVery Positive86% of 15,345 reviews2022
Dev: Eek! Games, LLC
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 18.6 hrs≥1hr: 89%
House Party is an edgy comedy adventure game inspired by classic comedies of the '90s. Every decision changes your story and every character has something to reveal. There’s also a button to take your pants off.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 35.8%, Romance 18.5%, Simulation 18.2%, Story Rich 11%, Adventure 10.2%
- #47 Romance Club - Stories I Play
69% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,010 reviews2023
Dev: Your Story Interactive
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 48%
Immerse yourself in romantic visual stories where you control what happens!
Why similar: Romance 38.3%, Visual Novel 32.4%, Simulation 17.4%, Female Protagonist 9.6%, Adventure 2.4%
- #48 I Just Want to be Single!! Season One
68% matchVery Positive81% of 278 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: LGBTQ+ 31.4%, Dating Sim 22.1%, Visual Novel 14.1%, Romance 12.3%, Adventure 4.8%
- #49 Curtain Call
70% matchVery Positive92% of 59 reviews2022
Dev: Dramatis Personae GamesPub: Juggernaut Entertainment
Windows · Mac
"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+ 32.2%, Dating Sim 23.4%, Romance 16.7%, Visual Novel 15%, Simulation 5.2%
- #50 Lunar's Chosen - Episode 1
67% matchVery Positive86% of 679 reviews2024
Dev: PTGames
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 15.7 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Lunar's Chosen is a story heavy adult visual novel. Play as the main character through a story filled with sex, mystery, magic and beautiful women.
Why similar: Romance 25.3%, LGBTQ+ 22.7%, Visual Novel 22.5%, Dating Sim 19.3%, Casual 4%
- #51 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+ 32.7%, Dating Sim 22.4%, Visual Novel 15.1%, Romance 13.2%, Funny 4.9%
- #52 Monorail Stories
70% matchMostly Positive70% of 70 reviews2022
Dev: Stelex Software
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Monorail Stories is an adventure game focusing on extraordinary things happening to ordinary people. Board the monorail and experience a special story about humanity, friendships, and intertwined destinies manifesting during the everyday commute.
Why similar: Simulation 22.2%, Female Protagonist 15.6%, Funny 15.2%, Story Rich 13.3%, Casual 12.3%
- #53 Emily is Away <3
66% matchVery Positive91% of 6,663 reviews2021
Dev: Kyle Seeley
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Emily <3 is a brand new story set on an old-new social media. Customize your facenook profile, send some friend requests and determine the outcome of your senior year.
Why similar: Dating Sim 30.2%, Visual Novel 15.2%, Romance 13.1%, Simulation 11.9%, RPG 7.4%
- #54 Text Your Life
66% matchVery Positive92% of 53 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: Dating Sim 30.5%, Romance 23.2%, Visual Novel 20.1%, Simulation 12.6%, Funny 6.4%
- #55 Amber's Magic Shop
71% matchMixed64% of 50 reviews2017
Dev: Winter Wolves
Windows · Mac · Linux
Play as the dark elf Amber in this dating sim with optional crafting gameplay. 3 otome (Bernard, Daniel, Lair), 1 yuri (Ruby) and 2 poly (Lynn, Cosmina) romance routes.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 31.4%, Dating Sim 20%, Visual Novel 15.1%, Romance 14.1%, Simulation 6.3%
- #56 Spread The Love
65% matchVery Positive88% of 81 reviews2025
Dev: jamms
Windows · Mac
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 39.3%, Visual Novel 18.9%, Romance 16%, Simulation 9.6%, Casual 9%
- #57 memories
65% matchVery Positive94% of 1,525 reviews2023
Dev: guiyyuPub: Spookulele Games
Windows · Mac
memories is a sapphic visual novel dress-up game where clothes are linked to painful memories of a failed relationship.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 37.1%, Romance 19.5%, Visual Novel 17.4%, Female Protagonist 5.5%, Story Rich 4.8%
- #58 Mission: It's Complicated
67% matchVery Positive93% of 230 reviews2020
Dev: Schell Games
Windows · Mac
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+ 28.6%, Dating Sim 20.8%, Romance 16.6%, Visual Novel 14.4%, Casual 4.9%