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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include LGBTQ+, Visual Novel, Singleplayer, Story Rich.

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memories is a sapphic visual novel dress-up game where clothes are linked to painful memories of a failed relationship.

Reviews: Very Positive — 94% — of 1,557 reviews
Released: 2023-02-02
Developer: guiyyu
Publisher: Spookulele Games
Genres: Adventure, Casual, Indie, Simulation, Free To Play
Platforms: Windows, Mac

Overview

memories is a poignant, short-form visual novel that uses dress-up mechanics to explore the complex emotional landscape of a past relationship. These recommendations focus on titles that prioritize sapphic romance, emotional storytelling, and interactive narratives where personal choices shape the weight of the experience.

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    97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 2,420 reviews2020
    Dev: Angela He
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 48 minMean: 1.2 hrs≥1hr: 37%

    When your loved one hurts you, what do you do? A classic love story about letting go.

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 31.4%, Romance 17.5%, Emotional 14.3%, Visual Novel 13.8%, Female Protagonist 7.6%

    Why You'll Like It: A short, emotional, and beautifully written sapphic visual novel that perfectly mirrors the intimate tone of the seed game.

  2. #2 missed messages.
    96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 15,531 reviews2019
    Dev: Angela He
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 36 minMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 18%

    ‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 24.3%, Visual Novel 16.8%, Romance 15.2%, Emotional 13.8%, Choices Matter 11.8%

    Why You'll Like It: This game shares the short, impactful, and choice-driven nature of the seed game while exploring themes of connection and loss.

  3. #3 If Found...
    96% matchVery Positive90% of 2,350 reviews2020
    Dev: DREAMFEELPub: Annapurna Interactive
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    If Found... is a game about going home, coming out and erasing everything.

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 40.9%, Visual Novel 17.2%, Emotional 10.5%, Female Protagonist 9.6%, Story Rich 5.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A deeply emotional and narrative-rich experience that explores memory and identity through a unique interactive format.

  4. #4 A YEAR OF SPRINGS
    95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 989 reviews2021
    Dev: npckc
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Experience the stories of Haru, Erika, and Manami, a trio of friends navigating their feelings of love, connection, and just wanting to belong.

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 24.4%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Emotional 13.7%, Romance 9.6%, Female Protagonist 8.6%

    Why You'll Like It: This collection of short visual novels offers a gentle, atmospheric, and deeply relatable look at LGBTQ+ experiences.

  5. #5 one night, hot springs
    94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 3,178 reviews2018
    Dev: npckc
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Haru is invited by her old friend Manami to spend a night at the hot springs. All Haru wants to do is enjoy the hot springs like everyone else, but she doesn't want to cause any trouble...

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 27%, Visual Novel 14.8%, Emotional 12.2%, Female Protagonist 11.1%, Choices Matter 10.6%

    Why You'll Like It: A short, thoughtful visual novel that focuses on personal growth and emotional comfort within a sapphic context.

  6. #6 her tears were my light
    94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 856 reviews2022
    Dev: NomnomNami
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    a love story between time and space

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    Why You'll Like It: A short, poetic, and emotional romance that uses time-travel mechanics to explore the complexities of a relationship.

  7. #7 The Sad Story of Emmeline Burns
    93% matchVery Positive90% of 921 reviews2016
    Dev: ebi-hime
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 30 minMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 37%

    A short lesbian / yuri visual novel set in England. Our heroine, Toma Andrews, meets a ghost girl wearing an old-fashioned nightgown in a graveyard who calls herself Emmeline. Just who is she, and how did she die?

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 21.5%, Visual Novel 19.7%, Romance 14.6%, Female Protagonist 12.5%, Emotional 11.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A short, indie visual novel that mirrors the emotional weight and intimate storytelling of the seed game.

  8. #8 Please Be Happy
    91% matchVery Positive99% of 423 reviews2022
    Dev: Studio Élan
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    A comfy yuri VN about the foxgirl Miho and her quest to find the person who's most important to her. This emotional visual novel features two different heroines to choose from, and a story that will make you both laugh and cry!

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 21.2%, Wholesome 12.2%, Visual Novel 11.8%, Emotional 11.5%, Romance 11.4%

    Why You'll Like It: A cute and emotional visual novel that centers on sapphic romance and meaningful character interactions.

  9. #9 Florence
    91% matchVery Positive93% of 16,387 reviews2020
    Dev: MountainsPub: Annapurna Interactive
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 64%

    Florence Yeoh feels a little... stuck. Her life is an endless routine of work, sleep, and spending too much time on social media. Then one day, she meets a cello player named Krish who changes everything about how she sees the world and herself.

    Why similar: Romance 23.3%, Narrative 15.5%, Visual Novel 12.5%, Female Protagonist 11.1%, Story Rich 8%

    Why You'll Like It: An interactive story that masterfully captures the arc of a relationship from beginning to end through simple, evocative gameplay.

  10. #10 We should talk.
    92% matchMixed57% of 168 reviews2020
    Dev: Insatiable CyclePub: Whitethorn Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 42 minMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 47%

    It's not what you say, it's how you say it. We should talk is a short-form narrative game that will make you think carefully about the words you choose. Can your relationship survive the night?

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 23.2%, Romance 15.9%, Emotional 14.4%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Choices Matter 12.1%

    Why You'll Like It: A short, choice-heavy game that focuses on the nuances of communication and relationship dynamics.

  11. #11 Life After Magic
    89% matchVery Positive98% of 284 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+ 29.5%, Romance 16.3%, Visual Novel 15.6%, Female Protagonist 11.4%, Choices Matter 10.5%

    Why You'll Like It: Combines dating sim elements with a strong narrative focus on sapphic relationships and personal growth.

  12. #12 Fragments of Him
    90% matchVery Positive84% of 148 reviews2016
    Dev: Sassybot
    Windows
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    An emotional and immersive game about a man named Will and the people close to him. Experience his life through a story about love, memories and hope.

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 31.3%, Visual Novel 17.5%, Romance 14.9%, Emotional 14.4%, Story Rich 7.4%

    Why You'll Like It: A poignant narrative experience that explores the impact of a person's life on those they left behind.

  13. #13 Our Life: Beginnings & Always
    86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 13,707 reviews2020
    Dev: GB Patch Games
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 25.4 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+ 32.7%, Romance 24.2%, Visual Novel 20.4%, Choices Matter 12.4%, Cute 4.8%

    Why You'll Like It: Offers a deep focus on player choices and the development of a long-term, meaningful romantic relationship.

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    89% matchMostly Positive78% of 283 reviews2015
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 95%

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    Dev: Amber Pearl
    Windows

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    Dev: Nightshade
    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 26.6%, Romance 18.1%, Emotional 14.3%, Visual Novel 13.6%, Female Protagonist 11%

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    85% matchVery Positive95% of 12,534 reviews2020
    Dev: Toge Productions
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 10.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%

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  18. #18 Fragile Feelings
    86% matchVery Positive98% of 66 reviews2023
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    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 25.4%, Romance 16.8%, Visual Novel 14.7%, Emotional 14.4%, Female Protagonist 10.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A short, anime-styled visual novel that focuses on emotional vulnerability and LGBTQ+ themes.

  19. #19 Kind Words (lo fi chill beats to write to)
    84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 8,991 reviews2019
    Dev: Popcannibal
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 77%

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    Why similar: Emotional 23.5%, Wholesome 22.6%, LGBTQ+ 20.4%, Cozy 14.7%, Cute 7.2%

    Why You'll Like It: Provides a comforting and emotional space for connection, mirroring the intimate feel of the seed game.

  20. #20 A Date with Death
    82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 14,657 reviews2023
    Dev: Two and a Half Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 72%

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    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 39%, Romance 24.8%, Visual Novel 23.2%, Choices Matter 8.5%, Story Rich 3%

    Why You'll Like It: A unique visual novel that blends romance with darker, emotional themes in a compelling narrative.

  21. #21 Highway Blossoms
    84% matchVery Positive94% of 2,742 reviews2016
    Dev: Studio Élan
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 16.9 hrs≥1hr: 92%

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    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 33%, Romance 19.7%, Visual Novel 17.8%, Female Protagonist 11.7%, Story Rich 6.6%

    Why You'll Like It: A classic sapphic visual novel that balances road-trip adventure with heartfelt romantic development.

  22. #22 Sea of Solitude
    83% matchVery Positive83% of 2,107 reviews2020
    Dev: Jo-Mei GamesPub: Electronic Arts
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    When humans get too lonely, they turn into monsters… Set sail across a beautiful and evolving world of darkness and light, and discover what it means to be human.

    Why similar: Emotional 53.7%, Female Protagonist 15.2%, Atmospheric 13.4%, Adventure 13.3%, Singleplayer 4.4%

    Why You'll Like It: Uses metaphorical storytelling to explore emotional pain and loneliness, similar to the themes in the seed game.

  23. #23 GRIS
    81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 96,134 reviews2018
    Dev: Nomada StudioPub: Devolver Digital
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 79%

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    Why similar: Female Protagonist 39.3%, Atmospheric 24.2%, Story Rich 12.6%, Indie 10.5%, Adventure 7.5%

    Why You'll Like It: A visually stunning game that uses metaphor to navigate the stages of grief and emotional recovery.

  24. #24 Sayonara Wild Hearts
    81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 8,911 reviews2019
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    Windows
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 77%

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    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 39.9%, Female Protagonist 28.4%, Casual 8.2%, Story Rich 7%, Atmospheric 6.6%

    Why You'll Like It: A short, aesthetic-driven experience that uses music and visuals to convey a powerful story of heartbreak and healing.

  25. #25 Strawberry Vinegar
    82% matchVery Positive84% of 228 reviews2016
    Dev: ebi-hime
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%

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    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 25.9%, Romance 17.9%, Visual Novel 15.6%, Female Protagonist 11.6%, Choices Matter 7.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A cute and lighthearted visual novel that still manages to deliver a touching and memorable story.

  26. #26 光与影之恋 Chiaroscuro Lovers
    78% matchVery Positive100% of 88 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: LGBTQ+ 22.8%, Emotional 19.8%, Visual Novel 18.6%, Romance 15.5%, Story Rich 7.2%

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    79% matchVery Positive95% of 172 reviews2019
    Dev: ebi-hime
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Mitsuki, an aimless young man studying to take his university entrance exams, falls for a young single mother who lives in his apartment complex. A relationship develops between these mismatched social outcasts, and then...

    Why similar: Romance 22.6%, Wholesome 19.5%, Visual Novel 18.6%, Emotional 15.7%, Cute 7.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A sapphic visual novel that emphasizes the importance of communication and emotional connection.

  28. #28 Always Sometimes Monsters
    80% matchMostly Positive75% of 2,447 reviews2014
    Dev: Vagabond Dog
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%

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    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 33.1%, Choices Matter 17.5%, Story Rich 13.2%, Romance 12.2%, Indie 10%

    Why You'll Like It: A choice-heavy narrative game that focuses on the messy, emotional reality of life and relationships.

  29. #29 My New Memories
    78% matchVery Positive82% of 463 reviews2021
    Dev: Killer7
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 18.0 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    Memories...One of the most important things in our lives. But what happens if you forget who you are? If you don't remember anything? Then you can only hope that the people that do know who you are help you out...This is your journey...On your way to finding new memories...

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 25.6%, Romance 22.2%, Visual Novel 18.6%, Choices Matter 13.1%, Story Rich 8.4%

  30. #30 Dreamy Planet
    79% matchMostly Positive77% of 79 reviews2022
    Dev: ebi-hime
    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 26.7%, Romance 17.2%, Visual Novel 15.6%, Emotional 9.5%, Female Protagonist 9.4%

  31. #31 A Hint of Purple
    77% matchVery Positive95% of 124 reviews2023
    Dev: Empty Exhibit
    Windows

    A short visual novel about queer love and art. Follow Maya, a once-celebrated painter now paralyzed, as she struggles to accept her new reality and its effects on her relationship. Argue with your Prefrontal Cortex, insult an art critic, befriend the elderly.

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 26.5%, Emotional 17.5%, Romance 17.3%, Visual Novel 15.3%, Female Protagonist 11.3%

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    75% matchVery Positive95% of 96 reviews2025
    Dev: eyephonPub: MangaGamer
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A light admonishment from Mom sparks the realization that these twin sisters care for each other in more than a familial sense. In this dramatic & romantic yuri Visual Novel, it's up to you to navigate the forbidden tension between the sisters so their love can flourish without growing one-sided.

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 26.6%, Visual Novel 16.9%, Romance 12.9%, Female Protagonist 11.5%, Choices Matter 10.2%

  33. #33 Fishbowl
    74% matchVery Positive95% of 184 reviews2026
    Dev: imissmyfriends.studio
    Windows · Mac

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    Why similar: Emotional 20%, LGBTQ+ 19.7%, Visual Novel 15.1%, Choices Matter 12.7%, Cozy 9.4%

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    77% matchVery Positive95% of 76 reviews2021
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    Windows · Mac

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    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 24%, Romance 16.9%, Emotional 14.3%, Visual Novel 14.1%, Female Protagonist 10.2%

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    73% matchVery Positive98% of 362 reviews2026
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    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 27.1%, Romance 18.9%, Visual Novel 16.6%, Emotional 11.8%, Female Protagonist 10%

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    76% matchVery Positive98% of 166 reviews2022
    Dev: Delphinium Interactive
    Windows

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    Dev: exodrifter
    Windows · Linux

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    73% matchVery Positive98% of 215 reviews2025
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    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 28.5%, Emotional 18.6%, Visual Novel 17.8%, Female Protagonist 12.7%, Story Rich 7.8%

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    74% matchVery Positive96% of 114 reviews2022
    Dev: SKT STUDIO
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    75% matchVery Positive85% of 153 reviews2021
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    Windows

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    73% matchVery Positive90% of 98 reviews2022
    Dev: MKShadowZX
    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    70% matchVery Positive98% of 91 reviews2025
    Dev: Creatalsoftware Games
    Windows

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    71% matchVery Positive88% of 496 reviews2023
    Dev: 1000-REKA
    Windows

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  44. #44 All the Words She Wrote
    72% matchVery Positive95% of 61 reviews2022
    Dev: ebi-hime
    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    71% matchVery Positive97% of 291 reviews2022
    Dev: 7757
    Windows

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    68% matchVery Positive97% of 71 reviews2025
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  47. #47 Alice in Stardom - A Free Idol Visual Novel
    71% matchVery Positive84% of 162 reviews2019
    Dev: Crystal Game Works
    Windows

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  48. #48 Lingua Fleur: Lily
    70% matchVery Positive97% of 236 reviews2019
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    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 12.3 hrs≥1hr: 82%

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    70% matchMostly Positive77% of 61 reviews2023
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    69% matchVery Positive98% of 197 reviews2021
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    66% matchVery Positive99% of 178 reviews2025
    Dev: VARIA
    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 10,015 reviews2021
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    Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 71%

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    69% matchVery Positive97% of 179 reviews2019
    Dev: Apple Cider
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Follow along with the adventures of Dulce as she finds new friends, new fun, and maybe even romance in the world of Dragon Connection, a hot new augmented reality mobile game.A, short, sweet free all-ages GxG visual novel featuring cute girls, friendship, and romance!

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 43%, Visual Novel 26.3%, Female Protagonist 14.9%, Casual 6%, Indie 5.3%

  54. #54 LongStory
    72% matchMostly Positive72% 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+ 37.4%, Romance 19.4%, Visual Novel 17.3%, Female Protagonist 5.5%, Story Rich 4.7%

  55. #55 Letters From a Rainy Day -Oceans and Lace-
    67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,014 reviews2021
    Dev: Lily SpinelPub: HUBLOTS
    Windows
    Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 12.0 hrs≥1hr: 68%

    Luscious artwork brings the beautiful streets of Kamakura in June to life in this bittersweet sapphic story of a romance that begins with blackmail... This is a yuri adventure game based on the theme of love between girls at a lady's school in Kamakura, Japan.

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 37.6%, Visual Novel 20.9%, Female Protagonist 16.3%, Romance 13.3%, Cute 4.8%

  56. #56 First Snow
    68% matchVery Positive95% of 679 reviews2020
    Dev: Salty Salty StudiosPub: Studio Élan
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Having moved away from her friends and family to attend community college, Allison Merlo is a fresh student struggling with the day to day challenges of life.

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 25.8%, Wholesome 15.1%, Romance 14.9%, Visual Novel 13.5%, Female Protagonist 9.9%

  57. #57 Wanting Wings
    66% matchVery Positive99% of 158 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+ 24.8%, Romance 16.7%, Visual Novel 14.8%, Emotional 13.2%, Female Protagonist 11.9%

  58. #58 Witch You Want
    64% matchVery Positive96% of 215 reviews2026
    Dev: Studio Élan
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Help this girlfailure witch save her failing potion shop in this cute yuri visual novel!

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 45.9%, Visual Novel 21.5%, Romance 11.5%, Female Protagonist 7.2%, Cute 7.1%

  59. #59 The August Before: Chapter One
    65% matchVery Positive93% of 556 reviews2025
    Dev: Silly Little GamesPub: Catoptric Games
    Windows
    Median: 54 minMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 41%

    The August Before: Chapter One is the first chapter in a meditative narrative 3D puzzle about cleaning up, sorting out and packing up your life before moving on. Clean up and don’t forget your old belongings on your way to the new life!

    Why similar: Emotional 19.2%, Wholesome 16.4%, Cozy 16.1%, Female Protagonist 15.1%, Cute 8%

  60. #60 ERROR143
    65% matchVery Positive92% of 5,302 reviews2022
    Dev: Jenny Vi Pham
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 54%

    A bickering and bantering rivals-to-lovers visual novel where you fall in love after first hack.

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 23.9%, Romance 16.3%, Visual Novel 15.3%, Emotional 12.5%, Choices Matter 10.9%

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