- #1 Hatoful Boyfriend
97% matchVery Positive94% of 7,550 reviews2014
Dev: MediatonicPub: Epic Games
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Congratulations! You’ve been accepted as the only human student at the prestigious St. PigeoNation’s Institute, a school for talented birds! Roam the halls and find love in between classes as a sophomore student at the world’s greatest pigeon high school.
Why similar: Dating Sim 30.8%, Otome 27.5% ★, Visual Novel 24%, Multiple Endings 5.3%, Funny 4.2%
Why You'll Like It: This iconic bird-themed dating simulator shares the same absurd and humorous premise as Lovebirb.
- #2 Kaichu - The Kaiju Dating Sim
96% matchMostly Positive78% of 150 reviews2022
Dev: SquiddershinsPub: Top Hat Studios, Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Kaichu is a dating sim about kaiju! You play the role of Gigachu, a gigantic romantic looking for love. Meet 6 other eligible kaiju and visit 24 famous landmarks where Gigachu will answer challenging compatibility questions to decide the fate of your relationship.
Why similar: Dating Sim 23.4%, Dynamic Narration 21.6% ★, Visual Novel 15.7%, Funny 11.6%, Choices Matter 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: Like Lovebirb, this game features a bizarre premise where you play as a giant monster looking for love in a funny, visual-novel format.
- #3 Raptor Boyfriend: A High School Romance
96% matchVery Positive93% of 141 reviews2021
Dev: Rocket Adrift
Windows · Mac · Linux
Raptor Boyfriend: A High School Romance is a dating sim about a teen girl who moves to a small secret community of cryptids. Romance a magical Fairy, a sensitive Sasquatch and a bold Velociraptor. A satirical 90's teen drama about trying to find love in your last year of high school.
Why similar: Dating Sim 28.3%, Visual Novel 21.6%, Otome 17.5% ★, Choices Matter 8.2%, Multiple Endings 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: It features a unique cast of non-human characters in a high school setting, capturing the quirky dating sim energy of the seed game.
- #4 Pixel Puzzle Makeout League
95% 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.
Why similar: Dating Sim 27.5%, Visual Novel 18%, Otome 13.9% ★, Funny 11.2%, Multiple Endings 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: This game combines dating simulation with puzzle-solving mechanics, mirroring the way Lovebirb integrates rhythm gameplay into its narrative.
- #5 Band Camp Boyfriend
94% matchVery Positive97% of 119 reviews2023
Dev: Lovebird Game Studios
Windows
Will you lead your marching band to victory as drum major? Explore band camp and attend rehearsal alongside an unforgettable cast of characters, where every choice matters. Find love or face tragedy in 7 routes with 35+ different endings in this colorful, musically-rich otome visual novel.
Why similar: Otome 34.9% ★, Dating Sim 23.8%, Visual Novel 14.6%, Choices Matter 8.9%, Multiple Endings 8%
Why You'll Like It: A music-themed dating simulator that shares the rhythmic and musical heart of Lovebirb's core mechanics.
- #6 Love, Ghostie
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 608 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 42.4%, Visual Novel 28.3%, Cute 11.7%, Simulation 7%, Story Rich 6.4%
Why You'll Like It: A cozy and humorous dating sim where you play as a ghost matchmaker, focusing on the same lighthearted tone as Lovebirb.
- #7 Doomsday Paradise
93% matchVery Positive91% of 244 reviews2023
Dev: Lemonade Flashbang
Windows
Can you get a date before the end of the world? Doomsday Paradise is a goofy, multiplayer dating sim about finding love before the apocalypse. With over 130 different endings and 12 different singles to woo- no two games will ever be the same.
Why similar: Dating Sim 40.7%, Visual Novel 19.2%, Funny 13.3%, RPG 9%, Multiple Endings 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: This game blends dating sim elements with social, funny, and chaotic gameplay perfect for fans of quirky romance titles.
- #8 Monster Prom
92% matchVery Positive93% of 14,244 reviews2018
Dev: Beautiful GlitchPub: Xelu
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%
You have 3 weeks to get a date for Monster Prom! Go through absurd and funny situations, raise your stats and seduce one of your classmates. Beautiful art, bold, unapologetic dialogue and hard choices make up this Multiplayer (1-4 players) Dating Sim. Be your worst self.
Why similar: Dating Sim 50.4%, Visual Novel 18.3%, Choices Matter 11.3%, Funny 10.8%, Comedy 4%
Why You'll Like It: A chaotic and hilarious dating simulator that focuses on quick, funny interactions and multiple branching paths.
- #9 ERROR143
91% matchVery Positive92% of 4,810 reviews2022
Dev: Jenny Vi Pham
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 53%
A bickering and bantering rivals-to-lovers visual novel where you fall in love after first hack.
Why similar: Dating Sim 28.3%, Otome 27.4% ★, Visual Novel 18.8%, Choices Matter 8%, Multiple Endings 5.5%
Why You'll Like It: A short, engaging visual novel that focuses on witty dialogue and a strong, evolving relationship between the two leads.
- #10 LoveChoice
91% 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 36.4%, Visual Novel 18.8%, Choices Matter 12.5%, Multiple Endings 9.6%, Cute 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: A narrative-driven game where your choices significantly impact the romance, mirroring the decision-making focus of Lovebirb.
- #11 Rhythm Doctor
89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 25,916 reviews2025
Dev: 7th Beat Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Save patients with your rhythm mastery! Rhythm Doctor is a rhythm game where you heal patients by defibrillating in time to their heartbeats. Learn each patient's unique heartbeat and defeat boss viruses trying to sabotage your rhythm, all set to heart-pumping, soul-soothing music.
Why similar: Rhythm 38.3%, Music 35.9%, Funny 9.5%, Cute 5.5%, Story Rich 3.9%
Why You'll Like It: While more rhythm-focused, it uses a strong narrative and character-driven approach that will appeal to fans of rhythm-based storytelling.
- #12 A Date with Death
90% 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.
Why similar: Dating Sim 37%, Otome 30.3% ★, Visual Novel 18.2%, Choices Matter 4.4%, Multiple Endings 4.1%
Why You'll Like It: A visual novel that blends romance with supernatural elements, offering a unique twist on the dating sim genre.
- #13 Voice Love on Air
89% 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: Dating Sim 45.8%, Visual Novel 24.7%, Multiple Endings 10.3%, Story Rich 7%, Simulation 4.9%
Why You'll Like It: A romance-focused visual novel that incorporates professional voice acting and drama, appealing to fans of narrative-heavy dating sims.
- #14 Melatonin
87% matchVery Positive94% of 7,961 reviews2022
Dev: Half Asleep
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 59%
Melatonin is a rhythm game about dreams and reality merging together. It uses animations and sound cues to keep you on beat without any intimidating overlays or interfaces. Harmonize through a variety of dreamy levels containing surprising challenges, hand-drawn art, and vibrant music.
Why similar: Rhythm 60.4%, Music 27.1%, Cute 7.6%, 2D 3.1%, Comedy 0.9%
Why You'll Like It: A cute, rhythm-based game with a dreamlike aesthetic that captures the satisfying musical flow found in Lovebirb.
- #15 Sayonara Wild Hearts
86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 8,747 reviews2019
Dev: SimogoPub: Annapurna Interactive
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Sayonara Wild Hearts is a dreamy arcade game about riding motorcycles, skateboarding, dance battling, shooting lasers, wielding swords, and breaking hearts at 200 mph.
Why similar: Rhythm 49.7%, Music 48%, Story Rich 1.7%, Singleplayer 0.3%, Indie 0.3%
Why You'll Like It: This game offers a high-energy, rhythm-action experience with a strong narrative focus and a distinct, stylish visual presentation.
- #16 Dream Daddy: A Dad Dating Simulator
86% matchVery Positive92% of 6,231 reviews2017
Dev: Game Grumps
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Dream Daddy: A Dad Dating Simulator is a game where you play as a Dad and your goal is to meet and romance other hot Dads. Are you ready? Hi ready, I'm Dad.
Why similar: Dating Sim 51.6%, Visual Novel 18.5%, Funny 7.8%, Choices Matter 6%, Simulation 4.4%
Why You'll Like It: A character-focused dating sim that balances humor and genuine emotional moments, similar to the charm of Lovebirb.
- #17 XOXO Droplets
88% matchMostly Positive75% of 348 reviews2017
Dev: GB Patch Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 16.3 hrs≥1hr: 69%
An otome dating sim about a humorously jerky young lady and her mission to woo one of multiple uniquely, but equally, obnoxious guys.
Why similar: Otome 36% ★, Dating Sim 27.3%, Visual Novel 18.6%, Funny 5.9%, Multiple Endings 5.6%
Why You'll Like It: A satirical dating simulator that pokes fun at the genre while providing a solid, choice-driven experience.
- #18 Idol Party 2 - Love Vibe
85% matchMixed68% of 316 reviews2025
Dev: LONGYOU TECHNOLOGY PTE.LTD.
Windows
Step into a dreamy journey in Idol Party 2! Enjoy rhythm gameplay, fashion dress-up, face customization, social interaction, romantic marriage, fishing, and ranked battles—all in one vibrant world. Join now and start your exclusive singing and dancing adventur!
Why similar: Rhythm 36.4%, Music 31.7%, Dating Sim 18.5%, Funny 7%, RPG 6.4%
Why You'll Like It: Combines rhythm gameplay with character customization and romance, directly overlapping with Lovebirb's core features.
- #19 BUNNY BOND
84% matchVery Positive94% of 124 reviews2023
Dev: Dee Odd Games
Windows
BUNNY BOND is a steamy visual novel where you can chat, flirt, and fall in love with 6 handsome guys! Enjoy fun interactions with the group, send DMs to whoever catches your eye, and collect all of the sexy pictures they send to you!
Why similar: Otome 39% ★, Dating Sim 26.4%, Visual Novel 17.8%, Cute 6.4%, 2D 4.1%
Why You'll Like It: A cute, animal-themed dating sim that focuses on interactive fiction and character-driven romance.
- #20 Fujiwara Bittersweet
84% matchVery Positive87% of 412 reviews2021
Dev: MagicBenchVN
Windows · Mac · Linux
Girl protag heartwarming slice of life with bittersweet twists!
Why similar: Otome 41.5% ★, Visual Novel 20.6%, Dating Sim 12%, Multiple Endings 9.3%, Cute 7.1%
Why You'll Like It: A high-quality otome visual novel that focuses on deep character development and multiple endings.
- #21 Serial Lover
82% matchVery Positive92% of 155 reviews2026
Dev: Sugar Slip
Windows
A dating sim rhythm game where you seduce serial killers!
Why similar: Rhythm 50.4%, Dating Sim 29.3%, Visual Novel 18.7%, Indie 1.6%
Why You'll Like It: An indie title that incorporates rhythm mechanics into a dating sim framework, similar to the seed game.
- #22 Emberfate: Tempest of Elements
82% matchVery Positive98% of 140 reviews2023
Dev: Wind Chimes Games Limited
Windows · Mac · Linux
An immersive MMORPG-simulation chatroom based romance / otome visual novel. You are the leader of a raiding guild in the world's hottest MMORPG, Emberfate. Will you lead your guild to success in the newest raid — and perhaps find love along the way among your guildmates?
Why similar: Otome 37.2% ★, Dating Sim 24%, Visual Novel 16.1%, Choices Matter 7.5%, Multiple Endings 6.7%
Why You'll Like It: An otome visual novel with fantasy elements that provides a rich, story-driven dating experience.
- #23 Backstage Pass
83% matchVery Positive86% of 278 reviews2016
Dev: sakevisual
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 97%
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: Otome 46.9% ★, Visual Novel 23.9%, Dating Sim 23.1%, Simulation 3.9%, RPG 1.8%
Why You'll Like It: A classic otome game that focuses on the entertainment industry, offering a polished dating sim experience.
- #24 Coffee Talk
80% matchVery Positive95% of 12,156 reviews2020
Dev: Toge Productions
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 10.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Coffee Talk is a coffee brewing and heart-to-heart talking simulator about listening to fantasy-inspired modern peoples’ problems, and helping them by serving up a warm drink or two.
Why similar: Visual Novel 45%, Choices Matter 18.8%, Multiple Endings 16.2%, Story Rich 10.5%, Simulation 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: A cozy, narrative-driven game that uses music and conversation to build relationships, sharing the relaxing vibe of Lovebirb.
- #25 Super Lesbian Animal RPG
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 1,846 reviews2022
Dev: ponett
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 13.3 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Melody has decided to become a healer in this classic-inspired turn-based RPG about love, anxiety, and fighting funny-looking monsters in dungeons.
Why similar: Funny 28.9%, RPG 20.9%, Cute 19.7%, Story Rich 11%, 2D 10%
Why You'll Like It: Features a cast of animal characters and a humorous, heartfelt story that will resonate with fans of Lovebirb's aesthetic.
- #26 Crush Crush
81% matchVery Positive89% of 27,908 reviews2016
Dev: Sad Panda Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 96.3 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Welcome to Crush Crush - the Idle Dating Sim! Meet, flirt, and fall in love with a motley cast of girls in this heartfelt and hilarious game.
Why similar: Dating Sim 67.5%, Visual Novel 13.8%, Cute 9.3%, Funny 7.2%, Comedy 1.5%
Why You'll Like It: A popular idle dating simulator that features fast-paced, humorous progression and many unlockable characters.
- #27 LoveBeat
81% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,678 reviews2016
Dev: CRAZYDIAMOND CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 14.7 hrs≥1hr: 51%
LoveBeat is a free-to-play rhythm game. A lot of amazing indie songs will give you both the excitement of playing the game and the delight of listening to your favorite songs at the same time. Let’s join LoveBeat dance party where it’s full of friendly people all over the world!
Why similar: Rhythm 54.6%, Music 45.4%
Why You'll Like It: A dedicated rhythm game that focuses on music and social interaction, appealing to the musical side of Lovebirb.
- #28 Spread The Love
78% 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 44.2%, Visual Novel 23.1%, Multiple Endings 12.4%, Cute 7.8%, Funny 6.3%
- #29 Charming Hearts
78% 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.
Why similar: Dating Sim 29.3%, Visual Novel 19.7%, Funny 12.3%, RPG 9.5%, Choices Matter 9.2%
- #30 PockeDate! - Pocket Dating Simulator
76% 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.
Why similar: Dating Sim 43%, Visual Novel 31.8%, Cute 10.4%, Multiple Endings 8.8%, Simulation 5.3%
- #31 UC Love
79% 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!
Why similar: Dating Sim 28.6%, Visual Novel 18.6%, Funny 12.8%, Multiple Endings 9.7%, Choices Matter 9.2%
- #32 Lovers of Aether
77% 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 52.5%, Visual Novel 28.3%, Cute 6.8%, Funny 6.3%, Simulation 3.2%
- #33 Clicker Cuties - Anime Idler
77% matchMostly Positive71% of 443 reviews2024
Dev: Clicker Company
Windows · Mac
💗 Idler Clicker + Dating Sim 💗 Meet virtual cuties, care for them, and get to know their stories!
Why similar: Dating Sim 52.4%, Funny 22.3%, RPG 12.9%, Cute 8.1%, Simulation 4.2%
- #34 Snowkissed Romance
76% matchVery Positive99% of 69 reviews2025
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.
Why similar: Otome 32.9% ★, Dating Sim 23.3%, Dynamic Narration 13.6% ★, Cute 7.4%, Visual Novel 6.9%
- #35 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!
Why similar: Dating Sim 31.3%, Visual Novel 20.5%, Funny 18.5%, Cute 7.6%, 2D 5.4%
- #36 Psycho地雷InLove : 싸이코지라이 인 러브
75% matchVery Positive96% of 283 reviews2022
Dev: 유진게임즈
Windows
A simulation of an outcast romance!
Why similar: Dating Sim 34.6%, Visual Novel 23.1%, Cute 10.6%, Funny 6.8%, 2D 5.9%
- #37 Plenty of Fish in the Sea
73% 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.
Why similar: Dating Sim 41.3%, Visual Novel 20.8%, Cute 12.8%, Choices Matter 10.1%, Multiple Endings 7.1%
- #38 Mission: It's Complicated
74% 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: Dating Sim 37.4%, Visual Novel 27.7%, Choices Matter 14.3%, Funny 10.7%, Story Rich 6.2%
- #39 Oppai Muse
73% matchVery Positive91% of 623 reviews2020
Dev: OppaiMan 2DPub: OppaiMan 2D
Windows · Linux
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Discover your perfect MUSE amidst music beats! This is a simple SUPER CASUAL rhythm game, full of colors and beauties! Collect stars and obtain HEARTS from women! Seek your path to the perfect date! Just remember - Girls will be listening. So don't step on her feet...
Why similar: Rhythm 34.3%, Music 31.2%, Dating Sim 16.9%, Funny 8.2%, Cute 5.7%
- #40 I Love You, Colonel Sanders! A Finger Lickin’ Good Dating Simulator
71% matchVery Positive92% of 12,662 reviews2019
Dev: PsyopPub: KFC
Windows · Mac
Welcome to the most delicious dating simulator ever created. Do you have what it takes to be the business partner of and win the heart of the most famous chicken salesman of all time? Play to find out! Go ahead, Colonel Sanders is waiting.
Why similar: Dating Sim 53.4%, Visual Novel 29%, Choices Matter 8.2%, Story Rich 5.5%, Simulation 3.6%
- #41 Bingus: My Beloved
72% matchVery Positive82% of 145 reviews2022
Dev: beelopeelo
Windows
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! 💕
Why similar: Dating Sim 30.4%, Visual Novel 21.7%, Choices Matter 11.8%, Funny 11.6%, Cute 8.1%
- #42 El Tango de la Muerte
72% matchVery Positive96% of 320 reviews2018
Dev: Hernán Smicht
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Do the tango to win the heart of your loved one! Each song in this casual RHYTHM game will unveil the story of Luciano and Martita. Influenced by games like OSU and Crypt of the Necrodancer, with a pinch of melodramatic humor, inspired by the best Latin American soap operas!
Why similar: Rhythm 43%, Music 39.6%, Funny 6.3%, Story Rich 3.8%, 2D 3.6%
- #43 Lakeburg Legacies
71% 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 41.9%, Funny 12.8%, Choices Matter 12.2%, RPG 11.8%, Cute 9.2%
- #44 Sucker for Love: Prelude
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 515 reviews2021
Dev: AkabakaPub: DreadXP
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 12.6 hrs≥1hr: 29%
Preform a series of scary rituals to win over an eldritch cutie and win a smooch!
Why similar: Dating Sim 61.5%, Cute 13.2%, Multiple Endings 12.6%, RPG 7.7%, Simulation 3.9%
- #45 Find Love or Die Trying
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 12,005 reviews2021
Dev: Sunseeker Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 19.6 hrs≥1hr: 59%
Welcome to the only killer dating show where ending up single means ending up dead! Date or die, it's up to your choices!
Why similar: Dating Sim 48.7%, Visual Novel 29.9%, Multiple Endings 9.8%, Story Rich 5%, 2D 3.4%
- #46 Dating Simulator
71% matchMixed55% of 462 reviews2023
Dev: piratecat gamesPub: Cheesecake Dev
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 64%
Dating Simulator is a simulation game where you meet and interact with different people.
Why similar: Dating Sim 42.3%, Funny 15%, Choices Matter 14.1%, Cute 9.4%, Simulation 7.7%
- #47 Puzzle Dating
73% matchMixed63% of 70 reviews2017
Dev: M. HankaPub: Liu Lidan
Windows
Hello! I'm a matchmaking game.
Why similar: Dating Sim 68.7%, Simulation 15.7%, 2D 12.4%, Indie 2%, Singleplayer 1.3%
- #48 Love Curse: Find Your Soulmate
65% 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?
Why similar: Dating Sim 41%, Visual Novel 31%, Choices Matter 9.9%, Multiple Endings 7.8%, RPG 6.5%
- #49 Boyfriend Dungeon
67% 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.
Why similar: Dating Sim 34.6%, Funny 16.6%, Choices Matter 12.5%, RPG 12.3%, Cute 11.4%
- #50 Tender: Creature Comforts
69% 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 33.2%, Visual Novel 21.3%, RPG 12.4%, Cute 8.1%, Simulation 6.6%
- #51 UncleOffice:uncle Dating Simulator
68% matchMixed62% of 94 reviews2025
Dev: GameUncle
Windows · Mac
You can play as a newcomer, start a new life, and date 12 uncles
Why similar: Visual Novel 40.6%, RPG 23.7%, Cute 14.6%, Simulation 11.5%, 2D 9.6%
- #52 Heartspell: Horizon Academy
66% 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.
Why similar: Dating Sim 32.6%, Visual Novel 23.2%, Funny 13.1%, Choices Matter 11.9%, Cute 9%
- #53 Curtain Call
69% 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: Dating Sim 29.7%, Visual Novel 20.4%, Choices Matter 10.3%, Funny 10.2%, Multiple Endings 10%
- #54 Witches x Warlocks
68% 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!
Why similar: Otome 37.4% ★, Dating Sim 24.8%, Visual Novel 20%, Cute 7.5%, Multiple Endings 5.3%
- #55 Date Everything!
63% 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: Dating Sim 44.5%, Visual Novel 15.3%, Funny 10.3%, Multiple Endings 9.3%, Cute 7.4%
- #56 Doodle Date
70% matchMostly Positive73% of 338 reviews2018
Dev: Nicholas Lives
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Romance, seduce, and even marry your own drawings! Forget about finding true love; In Doodle Date, you create it!
Why similar: Dating Sim 31.2%, Visual Novel 19.8%, Funny 12.8%, Choices Matter 9%, Cute 8.9%
- #57 Enamored Risks
68% matchVery Positive86% of 204 reviews2020
Dev: Crystal Game Works
Windows
Upon finding a mysterious social media account, Alex sets out to find the origins of the photos and meets three urban explorers, each of them unearthing something new and unfamiliar in her heart.
Why similar: Otome 36.6% ★, Dating Sim 24.9%, Visual Novel 18.5%, Choices Matter 7.1%, Cute 5.2%
- #58 Love Thyself - A Horatio Story
67% matchVery Positive91% of 643 reviews2019
Dev: AMPLITUDE Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 36 minMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 42%
In a society where everyone is a clone of the Emperor, can you survive long enough to find out who you truly are? Try out the brand new visual novel set in the Endless Universe!
Why similar: Dating Sim 38.1%, Visual Novel 36.5%, Funny 17.2%, Simulation 6.8%, Indie 0.9%
