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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?

Reviews: Overwhelmingly Positive — 97% — of 608 reviews
Released: 2024-08-14
Developer: Janbeh Games, LLC
Genres: Casual, Indie, Simulation
Platforms: Windows, Mac

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    97% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,190 reviews2022
    Dev: Sundew Studios
    Windows
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 5.8 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: Cozy 18.9%, Wholesome 17.9%, LGBTQ+ 11.7%, Visual Novel 10.9%, Dating Sim 10%

  2. #2 Sticky Business
    96% matchVery Positive94% of 7,336 reviews2023
    Dev: Spellgarden GamesPub: Assemble Entertainment
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 62%

    Experience the joy of running your own cozy small business: Create stickers, pack orders and hear your customers’ stories. Time to build the cutest shop on the internet!

    Why similar: Wholesome 28%, Cozy 18.6%, LGBTQ+ 15.9%, Life Sim 10.4%, Cute 6.4%

  3. #3 Speed Dating for Ghosts
    96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 544 reviews2018
    Dev: Copychaser Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%

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

    Why similar: Dating Sim 17.9%, LGBTQ+ 17.9%, Visual Novel 11.1%, Supernatural 10.7%, Romance 10.4%

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    95% matchVery Positive94% of 6,867 reviews2025
    Dev: Sassy Chap GamesPub: Team17
    Windows
    Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    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+ 30.5%, Dating Sim 28.3%, Romance 18.4%, Visual Novel 8.7%, Simulation 7.1%

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    94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,648 reviews2022
    Dev: Studio Drydock Pty Ltd
    Windows
    Median: 15.1 hrsMean: 82.4 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Join Tara on a heartfelt journey to become a witch in Wylde Flowers. Farm by day, and cast spells by night as you craft your cottagecore life and bond with your coven. Come to know and love the fully voice acted characters of Fairhaven, as you unravel a local mystery.

    Why similar: Cozy 28.4%, LGBTQ+ 15.7%, Life Sim 11.9%, Dating Sim 11.9%, Romance 8%

  6. #6 Whisper of the House
    93% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 4,651 reviews2025
    Dev: 元气弹工作室(GD Studio)
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Whisper of the House is a cozy game about organizing and decorating. You'll take on various tasks from the townspeople—helping them move, organize, and clean their spaces. In the process, your gentle touch might make a difference in their lives, and perhaps uncover some hidden stories...

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    94% matchMostly Positive72% of 1,335 reviews2023
    Dev: Ishtar Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.3 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: Dating Sim 24%, LGBTQ+ 23.1%, Management 17.7%, Romance 12.2%, Life Sim 8%

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    92% matchVery Positive89% of 80 reviews2025
    Dev: Violet LeBeauxPub: Winters Group Estate
    Windows · Mac

    City life is calling, and you're gonna love it here!* Move to a new apartment in the bustling city. Make friends, find work, and decorate your new home - all while working with the community to improve your neighbourhood. Welcome to Garland! *Apartment quality may vary, loving it not guaranteed.

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    91% matchVery Positive87% of 523 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+ 25.1%, Dating Sim 23%, Romance 16.1%, Visual Novel 11.1%, Management 9.7%

  10. #10 Kitty Powers' Matchmaker
    91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,923 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+ 28.6%, Dating Sim 28.4%, Romance 21.2%, Simulation 8.1%, Cute 4.8%

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    90% matchVery Positive96% of 107 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.

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    89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 13,335 reviews2020
    Dev: GB Patch Games
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 25.8 hrs≥1hr: 55%

    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+ 24.6%, Dating Sim 21.3%, Romance 20%, Visual Novel 16.4%, Interactive Fiction 7.5%

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    89% matchVery Positive86% of 206 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!

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    88% matchVery Positive90% of 8,352 reviews2021
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    Windows
    Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 32.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%

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    86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 2,847 reviews2025
    Dev: Xso
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    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?

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    86% matchVery Positive95% of 75 reviews2025
    Dev: Nullblade Studios
    Windows

    Plenty of Fish in the Sea is a cozy narrative-driven dating sim where you engage in heartfelt conversations with charming salmon and take them on delightful underwater dates.

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    84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 13,259 reviews2023
    Dev: Two and a Half Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.0 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.

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    85% 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!

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    83% matchVery Positive92% of 35,756 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 30.9%, Romance 27.4%, Visual Novel 14.2%, Story Rich 8.1%, Cute 6.9%

  21. #21 PockeDate! - Pocket Dating Simulator
    81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 2,324 reviews2024
    Dev: TERNOX
    Windows

    Your Pocket-Sized Dating Simulator! Every launch brings a new date with unique dialogues! Spend endless hours with your adorable, love-struck virtual girlfriend.

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    82% matchVery Positive92% of 2,624 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.

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  23. #23 Fields of Mistria
    79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 27,018 reviews2024
    Dev: NPC Studio
    Windows
    Median: 8.2 hrsMean: 23.7 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 26.6%, Life Sim 19.7%, Romance 18.7%, LGBTQ+ 12%, Cute 7.7%

  24. #24 Best Friend Forever
    84% matchMostly Positive71% of 220 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: Dating Sim 19.5%, LGBTQ+ 18.6%, Romance 14.7%, Visual Novel 12.7%, Conversation 9.4%

  25. #25 Spread The Love
    80% matchVery Positive86% of 74 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 40.8%, Visual Novel 19%, Romance 17.3%, Simulation 9.1%, Cute 7.6%

  26. #26 Tender: Creature Comforts
    82% matchVery Positive90% of 106 reviews2021
    Dev: Kenny Sun
    Windows · Mac

    Tender is a narrative game that explores connection and rejection in the era of swipe culture. It’s a story told by and through the modern interface for finding love.

    Why similar: Dating Sim 24.8%, Interactive Fiction 14.8%, LGBTQ+ 14.7%, Visual Novel 14.2%, Romance 9.7%

  27. #27 Pixel Puzzle Makeout League
    81% matchVery Positive92% of 74 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.

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  28. #28 Kitty Powers' Matchmaker Makeover
    77% matchVery Positive98% of 185 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!

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  29. #29 Witches x Warlocks
    78% matchVery Positive91% of 657 reviews2020
    Dev: Nifty VisualsPub: Nifty Productions
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 11.3 hrs≥1hr: 55%

    Witches x Warlocks is a cute and light-hearted Halloween Raising Sim; featuring a customizable protagonist and 4 love interests of different genders!

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    78% matchVery Positive87% of 787 reviews2022
    Dev: 永恆艾莉絲工坊Pub: Alice Publication
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 59%

    Ghost Marriage Matchmaking is a game centered around ghost marriages and building your relationship with the two ethereal heroines: Dai'er and Yuan. As a matchmaker, your job is to get Dai'er and Yuan "ghost married".

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  31. #31 Love Craft
    75% matchVery Positive99% of 89 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!

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    74% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 6,345 reviews2024
    Dev: DootPub: Doot Tiny Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.3 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: Cozy 32.4%, Life Sim 19.9%, Management 16.1%, Cute 9.4%, Relaxing 8%

  33. #33 Cat Cafe Manager
    76% matchVery Positive88% of 3,103 reviews2022
    Dev: Roost GamesPub: indie.io
    Windows
    Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 16.7 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    Travel to the sleepy village of Caterwaul Way and rebuild your grandmother's cat cafe. Renovate your restaurant, befriend the local cats and townsfolk, forge lasting friendships, unravel catty mysteries, and build a home for dozens of unique felines!

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  34. #34 LongStory
    79% 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+ 29.1%, Dating Sim 23.2%, Romance 16.5%, Visual Novel 14.5%, Simulation 8%

  35. #35 Lovers of Aether
    76% matchVery Positive94% of 1,586 reviews2019
    Dev: Dan FornacePub: Aether Studios
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 27.7 hrs≥1hr: 57%

    Are you tired of fighting? Lovers of Aether is the game for you! This is a wholesome animal dating simulator set in the world of Rivals of Aether.

    Why similar: Dating Sim 46.9%, Visual Novel 22.6%, Romance 7.4%, Cute 6.5%, Simulation 5.3%

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    74% matchVery Positive100% of 224 reviews2023
    Dev: SnaccPop Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Hunt down a beheaded ghost to save your college club from losing funding! It'll be a piece of cake— wait, what do you mean he wants to marry you!? The Groom of Gallagher Mansion is spooky comedic romantic visual novel full of laughs and scares all around!

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    72% matchVery Positive89% of 25,947 reviews2023
    Dev: Stairway GamesPub: Balor Games
    Windows
    Median: 12.3 hrsMean: 52.8 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    Coral Island is a vibrant, laid-back farm sim reimagined with multiplayer! Experience enchanting island life at your own pace: farm with friends, nurture animals, build relationships, hang out with a diverse cast of characters, and dive into the magical Merfolk Kingdom.

    Why similar: Dating Sim 31.5%, Life Sim 29.9%, LGBTQ+ 15.6%, Relaxing 10.2%, Simulation 9.2%

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    73% matchVery Positive99% of 376 reviews2022
    Dev: Studio Élan
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 85%

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    75% matchVery Positive89% of 236 reviews2018
    Dev: Magic Notion Ltd
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 93%

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    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 36.1%, Dating Sim 26.3%, Romance 15.2%, Simulation 11.4%, Cute 5.1%

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    Dev: LovelyInc LLC
    Windows · Mac

    It's 1994 in the mountains of Northern Japan - Are you ready to fall in love? Snowkissed Romance weaves addictive stat-building, day planning, and mini-games with captivating storytelling and plenty of ’90s shoujo charm.

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    77% matchMixed44% of 88 reviews2014
    Dev: Winter Wolves
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    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.2 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!

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    73% matchVery Positive84% of 236 reviews2021
    Dev: Crystal Game Works
    Windows

    Save your grandparent's failing café/magic shop from bankruptcy and possibly fall in love!

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    72% matchVery Positive86% of 7,453 reviews2020
    Dev: Sad Panda Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 7.9 hrsMean: 89.7 hrs≥1hr: 79%

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    71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 652 reviews2020
    Dev: SmeePub: NekoNyan Ltd.
    Windows
    Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 38.9 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Making*Lovers A story about the way love can bloom after dating begins. The focus in Making*Lovers is on the things that come after a relationship's beginning. With "start dating, then fall in love" as the concept, you will work towards the moment when love truly blooms.

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  45. #45 Alchemy Story
    73% matchMostly Positive79% of 196 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!

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  46. #46 Critter Café
    70% matchMostly Positive76% of 279 reviews2024
    Dev: Sumo DigitalPub: Secret Mode
    Windows
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 70%

    Welcome to your Critter Café! Rescue and bond with adorable, fantasy critters in need of your help and build a new home together. Design and run your own café, care for your critters, uncover the secrets of mysterious portals, and create a wholesome café for all to enjoy!

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    71% matchVery Positive87% of 308 reviews2021
    Dev: TALESSHOP Co., Ltd.
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    Play the piano, play the flute, and enjoy a ghost story as you use the profits from your street performances to buy new instruments and furniture! Let's shoot for fame and fortune!

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  49. #49 Charming Hearts
    68% matchVery Positive88% of 572 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.

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    69% matchVery Positive82% of 145 reviews2022
    Dev: beelopeelo
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    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! 💕

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    70% matchVery Positive92% of 167 reviews2019
    Dev: ParticlePub: MangaGamer
    Windows
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 243.3 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.

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    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.

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    69% matchVery Positive92% of 622 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?

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    67% matchVery Positive96% of 283 reviews2022
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    A simulation of an outcast romance!

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    64% matchVery Positive91% of 281 reviews2025
    Dev: Pink Twilight
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A “routine” earthquake drill locks you underground with Riley, a shy femboy graphic-designer. Cook, flirt, and gently unlock his guarded heart as the two of you plan what life might look like when the door finally opens.

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 23.7%, Dating Sim 18%, Romance 15.6%, Life Sim 13.7%, Visual Novel 12.6%

  56. #56 UncleOffice:uncle Dating Simulator
    67% matchMixed62% of 94 reviews2025
    Dev: GameUncle
    Windows · Mac

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

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 27.2%, Life Sim 19.8%, Interactive Fiction 16.4%, Visual Novel 15.7%, Simulation 9.2%

  57. #57 Tiny Bookshop
    62% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 6,591 reviews2025
    Dev: neoludic gamesPub: Skystone Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    Leave everything behind and open a tiny bookshop by the sea in this cozy narrative management game. Stock your tiny bookshop with different books and items, set up shop in scenic locations, and run your cozy second-hand bookshop while getting to know the locals.

    Why similar: Cozy 30.4%, Life Sim 16.6%, Management 14.2%, Romance 10.6%, Cute 6.9%

  58. #58 Potionomics
    65% matchVery Positive91% of 7,207 reviews2022
    Dev: Voracious GamesPub: XSEED Games
    Windows
    Median: 6.7 hrsMean: 14.2 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%, Wholesome 19.8%, LGBTQ+ 12.5%, Romance 12.2%, Management 10%

  59. #59 Witchy Business
    63% matchVery Positive89% of 755 reviews2025
    Dev: Rogue Duck Interactive
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 73%

    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: Wholesome 34.9%, Cozy 33%, Simulation 7.8%, Cute 6.9%, Story Rich 6.5%

  60. #60 Puzzle Dating
    70% matchMixed63% of 70 reviews2017
    Dev: M. HankaPub: Liu Lidan
    Windows

    Hello! I'm a matchmaking game.

    Why similar: Dating Sim 48.2%, Simulation 20.4%, Relaxing 14.6%, Casual 6.6%, 2D 4.9%

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