- #1 Amnesia™: Memories
97% matchVery Positive93% of 4,487 reviews2015
Dev: Idea FactoryPub: Idea Factory International
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 94%
You awaken to find your memories gone. To learn the truth behind your amnesia, you’ll choose from five romantic paths, each its own world. With 20+ endings, can you write the lasting love story you deserve, or will your love and life come to an end?
Why similar: Otome 32.5% ★, Dating Sim 16.5%, Visual Novel 12.9%, Romance 11.7%, Female Protagonist 11.7%
Why You'll Like It: A classic in the genre that centers on a protagonist trapped in a confusing reality, forcing her to piece together her life and relationships.
- #2 Psychedelica of the Black Butterfly
96% matchVery Positive85% of 918 reviews2018
Dev: IDEA FACTORYPub: Intragames
Windows
Median: 9.9 hrsMean: 15.5 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Awakening in a mysterious mansion, her first, frantic thoughts are: 'Where am I? And more importantly, WHO am I?'
Why similar: Otome 54.1% ★, Visual Novel 15.2%, Female Protagonist 14.8%, Romance 10.6%, Mystery 4.7%
Why You'll Like It: It perfectly mirrors the dreamscape setting and the mystery of uncovering lost memories while navigating complex romantic relationships.
- #3 BUSTAFELLOWS
96% matchVery Positive86% of 1,043 reviews2021
Dev: NIPPON CULTURAL BROADCASTING EXTEND INC.Pub: PQube
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 13.9 hrs≥1hr: 61%
A new visual novel from the legendary eXtend! Mixing dangerous romance with murder mystery, BUSTAFELLOWS is a steamy noir mystery that will make you shiver but ask for more!
Why similar: Otome 25% ★, Dating Sim 16.2%, Romance 12.5%, Female Protagonist 11.2%, Visual Novel 10.8%
Why You'll Like It: It features a strong noir-inspired mystery plot paired with a diverse cast of love interests, maintaining a high level of narrative tension.
- #4 My Vow to My Liege
95% matchVery Positive91% of 4,107 reviews2020
Dev: YETU GAMEPub: 方块游戏(CubeGame)
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 85%
《My Vow to My Liege》is a visual novel dating game. Players get to play as a girl disguised as the King of Ng, a man. The 4 dateable characters are: the guide, the enemy, the minister and the guard.Will they choose the man over the country? Love over hate? Who will they finally end up with?
Why similar: Otome 31.9% ★, Romance 18.8%, Female Protagonist 18%, Visual Novel 13.7%, RPG 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a compelling historical fantasy setting with a strong female lead navigating duty and romance.
- #5 TAISHO x ALICE episode 1
94% matchVery Positive86% of 1,372 reviews2019
Dev: PrimulaPub: pencil
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 73%
DUALICE(TAISHO x ALICE episodeI) is a fairytale visual novel in which YOU must save your Prince Charming! You will take on the role of the fairytale heroine in order to rehabilitate your chosen love interest and guide him to his "happily ever after"!
Why similar: Otome 52.8% ★, Visual Novel 15.6%, Female Protagonist 13.5%, Dating Sim 13.3%, Anime 4.1%
Why You'll Like It: This game subverts classic fairy tales with a psychological, mystery-heavy narrative that keeps the player questioning the reality of the world.
- #6 GNOSIA
94% matchVery Positive94% of 5,158 reviews2022
Dev: Petit DepottoPub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 15.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%
The Gnosia lie. Pretending to be human, they’ll get in close, trick and deceive, and then eliminate one victim at a time...
Why similar: Visual Novel 23.5%, Detective 20.9%, Mystery 13.8%, Story Rich 12%, Anime 12%
Why You'll Like It: While more focused on social deduction, its time-loop survival mechanics and character-driven mystery offer a similar sense of urgency and discovery.
- #7 The House in Fata Morgana
93% matchVery Positive95% of 6,743 reviews2016
Dev: NOVECTPub: MangaGamer
Windows
Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 27.9 hrs≥1hr: 84%
A gothic suspense tale set in a cursed mansion. "The House in Fata Morgana" is a full-length visual novel spanning nearly a millennium that deals in tragedy, human nature, and insanity.
Why similar: Romance 21.4%, Visual Novel 21%, Female Protagonist 13.5%, Mystery 12.1%, Multiple Endings 11.9%
Why You'll Like It: A masterpiece of story-rich mystery that explores the depths of human emotion and memory across shifting timelines.
- #8 Steam Prison
92% matchVery Positive83% of 458 reviews2019
Dev: HuneXPub: MangaGamer
Windows · Mac · Linux
Sentenced for a crime you didn't commit, you're cast out of your utopian home and exiled to the destitute steampunk districts below. As you seek to clear name in this otome visual novel, you'll learn about love, encounter handsome allies in low places, and confront the stigma both societies hold.
Why similar: Otome 22.7% ★, Romance 12.9%, Dating Sim 12.2%, Visual Novel 11.4%, Female Protagonist 11.4%
Why You'll Like It: The dystopian setting and the mystery surrounding the protagonist's past create a gripping atmosphere similar to the 'trapped' theme.
- #9 Folie Fatale
91% matchVery Positive86% of 2,697 reviews2024
Dev: Kanmidoko (神海処)Pub: 346lab Localization
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 84%
All capture targets are mentally "Jirai"(landmine)!? Meet these eccentric boys, reveal the truth beneath in this Psycho-love-horror VN!
Why similar: Otome 28% ★, Dating Sim 19.1%, Female Protagonist 16.3%, Visual Novel 12.6%, Multiple Endings 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: This game leans into the psychological horror and mystery elements, providing a darker, more intense romantic experience.
- #10 Only You
90% matchVery Positive94% of 940 reviews2026
Dev: 忘雪社Pub: WindField Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 84%
"Problem Child" me, Class Heartthrob her—two lines that should never cross collided through a series of coincidences, shattering my monochrome world. Crave her eyes on me alone, crave her world with me alone. The once-pure admiration begins to twist...
Why similar: CRPG 19.9%, Dating Sim 17.4%, Interactive Fiction 14.7%, Female Protagonist 11.6%, Visual Novel 11.1%
Why You'll Like It: This title incorporates CRPG elements and a strong female protagonist, making it a great mechanical match for your seed game.
- #11 7'scarlet
91% matchMostly Positive74% of 885 reviews2019
Dev: IDEA FACTORYPub: Intragames
Windows
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 14.5 hrs≥1hr: 75%
The remote town of Okunezato is shaped like a crescent moon and shrouded in dark myths and legends. Take on the role of a brave young woman journeying into the unknown to uncover dangerous truths and locate her missing brother with her childhood friend.
Why similar: Otome 29.2% ★, Dating Sim 19.1%, Romance 13.5%, Female Protagonist 13%, Visual Novel 12.4%
Why You'll Like It: Set in a secluded town full of secrets, it captures the same investigative and supernatural romance vibe as your seed game.
- #12 Nightshade/百花百狼
89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 805 reviews2017
Dev: Red EntertainmentPub: D3PUBLISHER
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 22.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%
A romance visual novel game made in collaboration with D3P and Red Entertainment.Character design and illustrations are by the popular illustrator Teita. The romance revolves around Ninjas who have lived through the Sengoku Period. This game has published in 2016 as PS Vita in Japan.
Why similar: Otome 42.9% ★, Female Protagonist 15.6%, Dating Sim 12.4%, Visual Novel 12.2%, Romance 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: This title provides a high-stakes narrative where political intrigue and romance intersect, perfect for fans of story-rich visual novels.
- #13 Lost in Secular Love
89% matchVery Positive87% of 545 reviews2016
Dev: YETU GAME
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 94%
A Otome game about romancing monks?! All the romanceable characters are monks?! Sweet yet seductive! The untainted body and soul that only you can touch… PS: The game is set in an alternate history with an alternate religion.
Why similar: Otome 22.8% ★, Dating Sim 17.5%, Romance 12%, Interactive Fiction 11.8%, Female Protagonist 10.5%
Why You'll Like It: A heartfelt romance that explores the conflict between personal desires and societal expectations.
- #14 Meiji Tokyo Renka Full Moon
86% matchVery Positive92% of 208 reviews2024
Dev: dramatic create
Windows
“Meiji Tokyo Renka Full Moon” (also known as “Meikoi”) is a historical romance fantasy game in which the main character travels back in time to the Meiji era and meets and falls in love with the great figures of history. Having ability changes her relationship with them....
Why similar: Otome 26.1% ★, Dating Sim 17.2%, Female Protagonist 14.3%, Romance 13.9%, Visual Novel 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: A historical romance that transports the protagonist to a different time, requiring her to adapt and find her place.
- #15 London Detective Mysteria
88% matchVery Positive84% of 135 reviews2019
Dev: Karin EntertainmentPub: XSEED Games
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 12.9 hrs≥1hr: 100%
The evening is as ordinary as they come for London, England as the curtains close on the 19th century. Mist hangs thick, beclouding the radiance of the moon and modest glow of gas lamps. Upon the resounding chime of Big Ben, a new tale of love and adventure like no other begins!
Why similar: Otome 62.8% ★, Visual Novel 27.2%, Anime 8.5%, Adventure 1.5%
Why You'll Like It: It focuses on the detective aspect of the story, allowing the player to solve mysteries alongside their romantic interests.
- #16 Changeling
87% matchVery Positive94% of 169 reviews2019
Dev: Steamberry Studio
Windows · Mac
A dark, fantastical romantic comedy that focuses not just on falling in love, but rediscovering your past and the dangers of a supernatural world - where what's at stake is not just your heart, but also your life.
Why similar: Otome 47.8% ★, Female Protagonist 22.6%, Visual Novel 16.8%, Romance 12.8%
Why You'll Like It: A supernatural mystery that focuses heavily on character growth and the emotional consequences of the choices you make.
- #17 他人世界末 On-looker
86% matchVery Positive93% of 2,977 reviews2020
Dev: 8A studioPub: 昆布科技
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 16.0 hrs≥1hr: 80%
这是属于不怎么开朗的我们，充满逃避、畏缩、胆怯、不切实际的单恋故事。 属于你的故事结局将会如何，由你的选择而定。
Why similar: Dating Sim 28.6%, Visual Novel 18.1%, Multiple Endings 13.5%, RPG 9.4%, Romance 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: A highly regarded story-rich visual novel that captures the emotional complexity of modern romance and multiple endings.
- #18 Yoshiwara Higanbana
85% matchVery Positive91% of 486 reviews2021
Dev: MariaCrownPub: Beijing Happy Entertainment Technology
Windows
--Whether I end up after falling in love, in your arms or in a scarlet prison? It's up to you to make my vow of higanbana fall or wither-- Even if it's only for one night, I want to be held by you...
Why similar: Otome 23.8% ★, Dating Sim 19.6%, Interactive Fiction 13.6%, Female Protagonist 11.6%, Visual Novel 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: This title provides a mature, story-rich experience with a focus on historical drama and complex romantic relationships.
- #19 Cinderella Phenomenon - Otome/Visual Novel
84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 4,148 reviews2017
Dev: Dicesuki
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 24.8 hrs≥1hr: 75%
The Fairytale Curse was only the beginning...
Why similar: Otome 33% ★, Romance 15.8%, Visual Novel 14.5%, Female Protagonist 12.6%, Dating Sim 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: A fantasy-based mystery where the protagonist must break curses, mirroring the 'escape' theme of your seed game.
- #20 Charming Hearts
84% matchVery Positive88% of 599 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 18.9%, CRPG 18.2%, Interactive Fiction 13.8%, Romance 12.3%, Visual Novel 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: A choose-your-own-adventure style game that emphasizes the impact of player decisions on the romantic outcome.
- #21 Bloody Painter Dating Sim
83% matchVery Positive90% of 1,778 reviews2024
Dev: DeluCat Productions
Windows
You have unfortunately been captured by a serial killer, and you must increase your chances of survival within seven days. Your choices will determine how he treats you and the outcome of your relationship. What will your final relationship with him be...?
Why similar: Dating Sim 30.2%, Otome 14.9% ★, Visual Novel 12.2%, Interactive Fiction 12.1%, Romance 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: It blends horror and romance in a way that creates a tense, unpredictable atmosphere for the player.
- #22 Heart Cage
81% matchVery Positive97% of 390 reviews2025
Dev: RiceLoveCoffee
Windows · Mac · Linux
Yandere x Otome x Mystery A mystery Otome game with all yandere love interest, play as a detective and find out the truth!
Why similar: Otome 31.9% ★, Dating Sim 20.4%, Female Protagonist 13.7%, Visual Novel 11.1%, Multiple Endings 7.3%
Why You'll Like It: A focused otome experience that deals with themes of entrapment and emotional discovery.
- #23 月华辉映之刻
80% matchVery Positive89% of 4,747 reviews2025
Dev: 侠客狗工作室
Windows
Median: 9.0 hrsMean: 18.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
——这是由阴阳两面的夹缝中，诞生的深刻羁绊。世人只言开封繁华，歌舞升平，却难以看到那，被隐藏起来的黑暗背面。粉饰的美好，残酷的真相。生者的思念，亡者的祝福。所以，你要止步当前，还是深究一切？
Why similar: Otome 19.6% ★, Dating Sim 16.5%, Interactive Fiction 10.3%, Female Protagonist 10.3%, Visual Novel 8.5%
- #24 Vibrant Frame
82% matchVery Positive94% of 66 reviews2024
Dev: Lumiere Entertainment Inc.Pub: Smilegate
Windows
An otome novel adventure that captures a slice of life and sweet romance of youths striving for their dreams without despairing over reality.
Why similar: Otome 29.6% ★, Dating Sim 26.7%, Romance 14.5%, Visual Novel 14.4%, Female Protagonist 11.8%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a simulation-based approach to romance, focusing on the day-to-day interactions that build deep connections.
- #25 Beauties and the Stranded
81% matchVery Positive80% of 188 reviews2026
Dev: storytaco
Windows · Mac · Linux
You wake up in a bunker, surrounded by five stunning women. But something doesn’t add up. Their beauty feels out of place in this desolate ruin. Their strength and cryptic clues make you question everything. Will you capture them, trust them, or love them? The choice is yours!
Why similar: Dating Sim 25.2%, Interactive Fiction 16.2%, Romance 13.9%, Visual Novel 11.5%, CRPG 10.5%
Why You'll Like It: An FMV game that uses interactive fiction to place the player in a survival-based romantic scenario.
- #26 暴杀残雨之夜
78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 925 reviews2026
Dev: 茶斩刀制作组Pub: 无
Windows · Mac
On a rainy night, it's all up to you whether to show love or be cruel.
Why similar: Dating Sim 16.3%, Otome 15.2% ★, Interactive Fiction 11.6%, Visual Novel 9.5%, CRPG 8.9%
- #27 灾厄黑龙与谎言公主
79% matchVery Positive90% of 3,812 reviews2025
Dev: 莓夜工作室
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 75%
这是身为人类的公主，教会了强大而冷漠的黑龙，何为「爱」的故事。玩家将扮演故事中的女主角——一名人类国度的公主，与一头黑龙建立羁绊，融化与温暖它的心灵，为自身谋得生存希望。令人啼笑皆非的生活开始啦！
Why similar: Otome 21% ★, Dating Sim 17.6%, Interactive Fiction 12.8%, Romance 11.3%, Female Protagonist 9.9%
- #28 OZMAFIA!!
82% matchVery Positive82% of 691 reviews2016
Dev: Poni-Pachet SYPub: MangaGamer
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 13.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Enjoy a dramatic romance in this fairytale otome visual novel. Who will you decide to trust and fall in love with in this mysterious town where fairytales have become warring mafia famiglia? Explore this exciting world through a dozen routes and 20+ endings!
Why similar: Otome 23.7% ★, Dating Sim 18.1%, Romance 13.2%, Female Protagonist 11.2%, Visual Novel 10.8%
Why You'll Like It: It features a unique, shifting world where the protagonist must navigate different factions and romantic paths to survive.
- #29 The Ethereal Dream
79% matchMostly Positive77% of 291 reviews2025
Dev: 鸭子与葱制作组Pub: NVLMaker
Windows
乙女向多结局AVG——在蓝色的月夜里，邂逅那些已逝之人的灵魂吧。
Why similar: Otome 34.5% ★, Dating Sim 22.2%, Interactive Fiction 10.5%, Female Protagonist 9.9%, Mystery 8.6%
- #30 Demonheart: The Cursed Trial
77% matchVery Positive91% of 134 reviews2025
Dev: Rolling Crown
Windows · Mac
You are a girl with a demonic heart, trapped with a group of suspicious individuals. A demonspawn arrives, setting off a chain of mysterious murders. Can you trust any of your fellow captives and find love in the chaos? Or will you fight for your life alone?
Why similar: Otome 17.3% ★, Dating Sim 14.4%, Interactive Fiction 10.1%, Detective 9.9%, Romance 9.7%
- #31 ChuChu
76% matchVery Positive91% of 160 reviews2025
Dev: 爱的氧气罐制作组
Windows
【乙女x轻喜剧x吻】讲述了身为社畜的主人公意外去世后，却被死神告知，想要活下去，就得想办法每三天和帅哥亲吻来续命的都市奇幻爱情轻喜剧。前男友，憧憬的人，陌生美青年，哎呀，真难选啊！
Why similar: Otome 21.5% ★, Dating Sim 18.3%, Romance 12.2%, Interactive Fiction 11.8%, Female Protagonist 11.1%
- #32 Ten Trials of Babel: The Doppelganger Maze
76% matchVery Positive93% of 4,422 reviews2022
Dev: 红渊Pub: NVLMaker
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Otome × Death Game × Mild Horror Multiple Endings Puzzle RPG
Why similar: Otome 29.9% ★, Female Protagonist 23.3%, Multiple Endings 14.3%, RPG 10.2%, Story Rich 8.4%
- #33 爱人 Lover
78% matchVery Positive81% of 328 reviews2021
Dev: 埋月山枯
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 94%
发生在中国的三段绝对本土又完全不同的故事，由校园篇、古代篇、都市篇组成，均以女性第一视角展开。
Why similar: Otome 20% ★, Romance 14.3%, Interactive Fiction 12.3%, Female Protagonist 11.2%, Visual Novel 10.3%
- #34 Star Ring
77% matchVery Positive86% of 84 reviews2023
Dev: 深海海鲜组Pub: NVLMaker
Windows
长篇×乙女向×模拟养成 欢迎来到星之诗学院！追求梦想的你，就是未来最璀璨的明星。——九种职业路线，七位可攻略角色，丰富的游戏系统，打造独一无二的演艺圈传奇。
Why similar: Otome 19.3% ★, Dating Sim 18.6%, Romance 11.7%, Female Protagonist 11.4%, Visual Novel 8.9%
- #35 香恋Ready！
74% matchVery Positive87% of 113 reviews2025
Dev: 芙气满满制作组Pub: Wise Games
Windows
You run your own perfume store as the owner of a perfume store. A sudden accident has involved you in the investigation of your own resurrection from the dead. The truth gradually emerges with three employees - a love affair about perfume. Harvest the memories of your own heartbeat in the game!
Why similar: Otome 21.7% ★, Dating Sim 20.6%, Visual Novel 11.3%, Multiple Endings 9.3%, Romance 9.3%
- #36 Love Curse: Find Your Soulmate
71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 3,478 reviews2025
Dev: Xso
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 9.3 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: Dating Sim 25.6%, Female Protagonist 21.8%, Visual Novel 15.3%, Romance 12.3%, Multiple Endings 6.8%
- #37 Unquiet Grey
72% matchVery Positive97% of 87 reviews2026
Dev: ENDYSIS
Windows · Mac · Linux
You can't save him... but what if you could meet him again? Unquiet Grey is a heartbreaking timeloop visual novel about a troubled young woman and the kind-hearted musician she loves through countless lifetimes.
Why similar: Otome 23.5% ★, Dating Sim 17.4%, Romance 15.5%, Female Protagonist 11.8%, Visual Novel 11.5%
- #38 恋爱单选题
73% matchVery Positive81% of 2,487 reviews2024
Dev: 无忧传媒
Windows
Male Lord Wu worry because of an accident dying, fell into a coma. Then the mysterious female NPC appeared, creating a different space for Wu Worry to create a chance to save themselves, the protagonist of the game Wu Worry to find out his true love in the end, in order to wake up and survive.
Why similar: Dating Sim 34%, Visual Novel 16.7%, Romance 15%, Multiple Endings 11.8%, Female Protagonist 9.3%
- #39 Trap of MUSK:Europe Night
75% matchMixed69% of 231 reviews2023
Dev: IDEA FACTORYPub: Beijing Happy Entertainment Technology
Windows
An exotic love story set in the land of hot sand. The target, who has never truly loved a woman. And the client, who loves women in a twisted way. How will you manage between these two? Who is it that destroys the sacrifice of thirsty love--?
Why similar: Otome 29.4% ★, Dating Sim 25.3%, Female Protagonist 12.7%, RPG 10.4%, Multiple Endings 7.1%
- #40 作为游戏和诗歌的世界
73% matchVery Positive85% of 62 reviews2024
Dev: Grow PowdePub: 零点世界工作室
Windows · Mac · Linux
One day, Yule unexpectedly encounters the mysterious girl from his dreams, Elwin. Yul embarks on a journey with her to collect manuscripts and uncover the truth of the past.
Why similar: Dating Sim 17.7%, CRPG 13.8%, Interactive Fiction 13.2%, Romance 12.6%, Visual Novel 10.5%
- #41 恋爱绮谭 不存在的真相
71% matchVery Positive94% of 2,213 reviews2022
Dev: Never Knows Best
Windows
Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 46.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%
《恋爱绮谭~不存在的真相~》是一款文字冒险游戏。 初到江城的顾唯，意外成为了一起社会新闻的主人公。凶险的都市中，他需要在混乱的舆论和虚假的情报中找到唯一的真相，也需要在两名各有千秋的少女间完成自我的抉择。秋去冬来，覆盖城市的厚厚积雪下，究竟掩藏着什么样的秘密......
Why similar: Dating Sim 22.2%, Interactive Fiction 18.1%, Romance 13.2%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Multiple Endings 8.3%
- #42 风起长安：驭骨人
74% matchVery Positive81% of 293 reviews2021
Dev: 轻梨工作室Pub: 咕咕工作室
Windows
This is a Chinese style otome game！
Why similar: Dating Sim 23.2%, Interactive Fiction 16.5%, Visual Novel 10.8%, Otome 10.3% ★, RPG 9.8%
- #43 東周列萌志 Philosophic Love
73% matchVery Positive89% of 895 reviews2018
Dev: IWPLAY WORLD INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 31.5 hrs≥1hr: 69%
在百家爭鳴的時代，尋莫逆於心的知音。穿越到2300多年前的戰國時期，邂逅6位不同學派的帥哥門徒，刻骨銘心的故事就此展開……你願意為他永遠地留在過去嗎？
Why similar: Otome 34.9% ★, Dating Sim 31%, Visual Novel 14.1%, Female Protagonist 12.6%, Story Rich 4.9%
- #44 目盲/Blind
72% matchVery Positive85% of 911 reviews2022
Dev: GOCORE
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 67%
「Sometimes what the eye can't tell, the heart can.」 《Blind》 is a light fantasy game for girls set in a modern city. After a childhood accident that left me with a strange face blindness, I was introduced to a profession called "watchman" and since then, the world has taken on a whole new dimension.
Why similar: Dating Sim 21.7%, Female Protagonist 14.6%, Visual Novel 12.2%, Romance 10%, Multiple Endings 8.6%
- #45 Zero-Sum Heart
70% matchVery Positive94% of 257 reviews2024
Dev: Citreat Studio
Windows · Mac
"I" make a deal with the witch to give up my heart, in exchange for love— from everyone. ——————————————————————————Is it worth it if losing my heart means gaining *his*? In this short visual novel, make choices and answer the question: is love a zero-sum game?
Why similar: Romance 18.7%, Female Protagonist 17.2%, Interactive Fiction 15.3%, Multiple Endings 13.1%, Visual Novel 12.2%
- #46 我的高冷女友 MY COLD GIRLFRIEND
70% matchVery Positive82% of 403 reviews2025
Dev: SuiKa SoftPub: LoveStoryProject
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 80%
What's It Like to Have a Girlfriend with a Hidden Side? 💙A romantic comedy visual novel set in a modern campus, where a dare leads to an unexpected relationship with a cold beauty—and a sweet, chaotic cohabitation begins.
Why similar: Dating Sim 27.4%, Romance 18.2%, Visual Novel 15.6%, RPG 9.4%, Anime 8.5%
- #47 Dream about yoU
69% matchVery Positive91% of 163 reviews2026
Dev: 雏形游戏
Windows · Mac
A dashing blond partner drops in from the sky, declaring they're taking responsibility for you—but they need a small favor.Find them in your dreams, wake them up, and crack the dream maze. Sci-fi comedy, adventure starts now!
Why similar: Dating Sim 38.4%, Visual Novel 13.5%, Story Rich 13.5%, RPG 10.6%, Anime 9.5%
- #48 Proud To Love
75% matchMostly Negative35% of 371 reviews2024
Dev: Master EntertainmentPub: Master Entertainment
Windows
《自豪！美女全攻略》是一款真情真人互动恋爱视觉小说。你，王自豪，一位“躺平废柴”，好像要触底反弹了！睁眼醒来，世界突然开始围绕你运行了。百亿遗产、各色美女近在眼前，是美梦还是危机，你要如何选择？你将在这十余小时的旅途中，与不同角色在多元世界中，体验真实的笑与泪。入梦吧！少年！
Why similar: Dating Sim 20.9%, Interactive Fiction 16.2%, Romance 14.1%, Visual Novel 11.6%, Female Protagonist 10.9%
- #49 Heart Fragment
71% matchVery Positive92% of 340 reviews2021
Dev: Starfield Gaming
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 51%
Can you collect all the fragments to reach your happy ending? Or will your attempts only end in tragedy? Find out in this psychological otome game as you sort your way through the secrets & lies.
Why similar: Otome 23.6% ★, Dating Sim 14.9%, Visual Novel 13%, RPG 13%, Romance 12.8%
- #50 光与影之恋 Chiaroscuro Lovers
68% matchVery Positive99% of 111 reviews2026
Dev: 琉璃花糖制作组Pub: 北京黎羽科技有限公司
Windows
A domineering CEO-like older sister who’s gentle only to her sister, a childhood friend who became her doctor, and a cheerful girl only she can see… Who was Chu Hebai before losing her memories, and how did she become entangled with them? A melancholic yuri AVG about regret and unspoken love.
Why similar: Dating Sim 17.2%, Visual Novel 16.6%, Interactive Fiction 16.6%, Romance 13.2%, Female Protagonist 8.5%
- #51 电波奇缘~与时音相会的日子
69% matchVery Positive97% of 65 reviews2026
Dev: 黎厘星游戏工作室
Windows
架空都市题材的视觉小说文字冒险游戏，玩家扮演社畜阿诚为失忆“女鬼”找回记忆。
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17.3%, Dating Sim 15%, Romance 14.9%, Visual Novel 13.9%, RPG 9.7%
- #52 我的26岁女房客：在云端(My 26-Year-Old Female Tenant)
68% matchMostly Positive71% of 890 reviews2025
Dev: 汤瑞兄弟(TR Brothers)
Windows
《我的26岁女房客》正式AVG游戏化！你将以昭阳的身份，走进属于你的天空之城，重温与她们相遇、相知的每一个瞬间。每一次选择，都是命运悄然的转折；每一句对话，都是通往心灵深处的回声。你可以拯救她，也可以补救曾经的遗憾。这不仅是一场恋爱游戏，更是一段关于青春、真爱和自由的旅程。
Why similar: Dating Sim 28.7%, Interactive Fiction 21%, Visual Novel 18.2%, Multiple Endings 12.5%, RPG 9.3%
- #53 寄甡 Symbiotic Love
69% matchVery Positive91% of 1,663 reviews2019
Dev: 白露社Pub: PeriScope Game
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 79.2 hrs≥1hr: 79%
《寄甡》是一款百合向视觉小说游戏，讲述了一场现代百合版、宛如“罗密欧与朱丽叶”的凄美爱情故事。
Why similar: Female Protagonist 38%, Visual Novel 37.8%, Anime 13.8%, Mystery 9.2%, Adventure 1.2%
- #54 蔚蓝月下的回忆~SAPPHIRE MOON-FOREVER MEMORIES
70% matchVery Positive82% of 331 reviews2022
Dev: 星愿游戏制作组
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 47%
The story will be accompanied by three heroines, and everyone will find their own love in this real and imaginary world. Is it the dark-skinned school girl who is available, the cold and mysterious girl, or the afterimage that I have been unable to reach in my memory?
Why similar: Dating Sim 29.2%, Interactive Fiction 22.4%, Visual Novel 15.3%, RPG 13.4%, Anime 6.9%
- #55 恋爱吗？我家猫会后空翻
65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 1,655 reviews2025
Dev: 光循花火工作室
Windows
Play as the protagonist – a university student with a "superpowered romance system" who attracts six captivating women. Your choices will shape relationships through a branching storyline, allowing you to choose between loyal love or multiple endings. Experience a transformative romantic journey.
Why similar: Dating Sim 20.3%, Interactive Fiction 19%, Romance 17.3%, Visual Novel 15%, RPG 9.3%
- #56 SIGILLVM: RESONANCE
66% matchVery Positive98% of 51 reviews2026
Dev: LevistokPub: BRXKENVN
Windows · Linux
The Long Night is close at hand. The city comes to a standstill in the lead up to the festivities. But a series of strange events forces Asra to seek out the truth she doesn't truly wish to know, and to come face-to-face to those she has long since left behind.
Why similar: Otome 23.6% ★, Dating Sim 14.7%, Romance 13.6%, Visual Novel 11.9%, Female Protagonist 11.1%
- #57 Sorry! I surrounded beauty!
67% matchVery Positive85% of 414 reviews2025
Dev: Really GamesPub: Yiyuntang
Windows · Mac
You embody Chen Mo, embark on a romantic journey through a first-person perspective. Throughout your interactions with different girls, you must navigate divergent choices, confront critical challenges, and gradually unravel the hidden truths woven into the story’s core.
Why similar: Dating Sim 21.1%, Interactive Fiction 16.4%, Romance 14.8%, Visual Novel 12.3%, Female Protagonist 11.2%
- #58 Love Love School Days
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,113 reviews2023
Dev: OTL GAME
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 10.9 hrs≥1hr: 64%
The protagonist is trapped in the world of a love game. Can you return to the real world again...? Try to escape while running away from the gal game heroine A love simulation-style survival horror game!
Why similar: Dating Sim 50.5%, Romance 26.6%, Multiple Endings 13.8%, Anime 9%
- #59 Starweaver Express ~Per aspera ad astra~
65% matchVery Positive92% of 153 reviews2026
Dev: Atelier Ueshima Erika
Windows · Mac · Linux
"Starweaver Express" is a unique visual novel that blends poetic storytelling with dreamlike visuals. As the mysterious transfer student Tsubaki Ueshima, you'll step into a cloistered academy and follow the paths of girls searching for starlight, love, and meaning.
Why similar: Dating Sim 22.9%, Visual Novel 15.8%, Female Protagonist 10.2%, Multiple Endings 9.4%, Anime 9.1%
- #60 夜永 Eternal Love
68% matchVery Positive91% of 1,029 reviews2020
Dev: 白露社Pub: PeriScope Game
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 75.7 hrs≥1hr: 84%
《夜永》是一款百合向视觉小说游戏，讲述了在前作（千面 Melancholy Love）剧情发生半年之后，聆花女子学院中破茧而出的少女们的故事。
Why similar: Dating Sim 26.9%, Visual Novel 19.2%, RPG 16.6%, Female Protagonist 14.2%, Anime 6.7%
