- #1 a new life.
97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 2,375 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+ 31.1%, Romance 17.3%, Emotional 14.7%, Visual Novel 13.6%, Female Protagonist 7.3%
Why You'll Like It: A deeply emotional and short sapphic visual novel that captures the complexities of relationships with a similar poignant tone.
- #2 missed messages.
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 15,420 reviews2019
Dev: Angela He
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 36 minMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 18%
‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 23.9%, Visual Novel 16.7%, Romance 15.2%, Emotional 14%, Choices Matter 12.1%
Why You'll Like It: This short, free-to-play visual novel explores themes of love and loss through multiple endings and an intimate narrative style.
- #3 If Found...
96% matchVery Positive90% of 2,276 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+ 40.5%, Visual Novel 17.2%, Emotional 10.9%, Female Protagonist 9.5%, Story Rich 5.8%
Why You'll Like It: An indie masterpiece that uses a diary-based mechanic to explore identity, memory, and the emotional weight of personal history.
- #4 The Sad Story of Emmeline Burns
95% matchVery Positive90% of 893 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+ 18.1%, Visual Novel 17%, Well-Written 13.7% ★, Romance 12.5%, Female Protagonist 10.7%
Why You'll Like It: A short, free-to-play indie visual novel that mirrors the melancholic and reflective atmosphere found in memories.
- #5 one night, hot springs
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 3,091 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+ 27.5%, Visual Novel 15.1%, Emotional 12.7%, Female Protagonist 11.3%, Choices Matter 11.3%
Why You'll Like It: A short, gentle, and deeply personal LGBTQ+ visual novel that focuses on the emotional journey of its female protagonist.
- #6 A YEAR OF SPRINGS
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 925 reviews2021
Dev: npckc
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.3 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+ 24.3%, Visual Novel 14.5%, Emotional 14.3%, Romance 9.7%, Choices Matter 9%
Why You'll Like It: This collection of short visual novels offers a thoughtful and atmospheric look at the lives and struggles of three friends.
- #7 her tears were my light
93% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 796 reviews2022
Dev: NomnomNami
Windows · Mac · Linux
a love story between time and space
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 34.2%, Romance 21.1%, Visual Novel 18.6%, Female Protagonist 7.4%, Cute 6%
Why You'll Like It: A unique, short, and highly emotional sapphic story that uses time-travel mechanics to explore the nature of connection.
- #8 Please Be Happy
92% matchVery Positive99% of 376 reviews2022
Dev: Studio Élan
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 85%
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+ 20.5%, Wholesome 12.8% ★, Emotional 11.7%, Visual Novel 11.5%, Romance 11.3%
Why You'll Like It: A heartwarming and emotional sapphic visual novel that emphasizes character growth and the importance of finding support.
- #9 Life After Magic
91% matchVery Positive98% of 264 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+ 29.3%, Romance 16.3%, Visual Novel 15.5%, Female Protagonist 11.3%, Choices Matter 10.8%
Why You'll Like It: A charming and story-rich visual novel that combines dating-sim elements with a compelling sapphic narrative.
- #10 A Hint of Purple
91% matchVery Positive95% of 116 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+ 26.3%, Emotional 17.8%, Romance 17.3%, Visual Novel 15.2%, Female Protagonist 11.2%
Why You'll Like It: A short and emotional sapphic visual novel that captures the feeling of introspection and romantic longing.
- #11 Asphyxia
90% matchMostly Positive77% of 273 reviews2015
Dev: ebi-hime
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 95%
A gloomy lesbian / yuri visual novel featuring characters based on famous Romantic poets such as Coleridge, Wordsworth, and Byron. Can you help Samantha Coleridge repair her fractured relationship with Lillian Wordsworth?
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 22.6%, Romance 15.3%, Visual Novel 15.1%, Female Protagonist 10.9%, Emotional 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: An indie visual novel that offers a dark, emotional, and atmospheric experience centered on a female protagonist.
- #12 All the Words She Wrote
88% matchVery Positive96% of 57 reviews2022
Dev: ebi-hime
Windows · Mac · Linux
A cutely comedic lesbian / yuri visual novel about a grumpy, socially awkward writer and her cheerful, happy-go-lucky fan set in the Japanese countryside.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 26.7%, Romance 17.7%, Visual Novel 17.7%, Emotional 10.4%, Female Protagonist 10.4%
Why You'll Like It: A cute and emotional sapphic visual novel that centers on the power of words and personal connection.
- #13 We should talk.
89% matchMixed57% of 163 reviews2020
Dev: Insatiable CyclePub: Whitethorn Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 42 minMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 46%
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+ 22.8%, Romance 15.8%, Emotional 14.6%, Visual Novel 14.1%, Choices Matter 12.4%
Why You'll Like It: A narrative-driven game where choices matter, focusing on the nuances of communication within a struggling relationship.
- #14 Lost Connections
87% matchVery Positive96% of 76 reviews2023
Dev: Amber Pearl
Windows
If she leaves now you will never see her again. Would you have enough courage to take a step, or would you stay quiet and regret it? Experience this story about love and loss.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 21.8%, Emotional 17.1%, Visual Novel 15.5%, Choices Matter 11.8%, Female Protagonist 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: A story-rich visual novel that explores the emotional fallout of broken relationships through multiple endings.
- #15 Strawberry Vinegar
89% matchVery Positive84% of 212 reviews2016
Dev: ebi-hime
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%
A cute comedy yuri VN about a gluttonous demon and a cynical young girl centered around the most important thing in life: food! ♥
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 25.8%, Romance 17.8%, Visual Novel 15.5%, Female Protagonist 11.5%, Choices Matter 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: A delightful and slightly surreal sapphic visual novel that focuses on the bond between two characters in a whimsical setting.
- #16 Highway Blossoms
86% matchVery Positive94% of 2,684 reviews2016
Dev: Studio Élan
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 17.4 hrs≥1hr: 92%
A yuri visual novel about Amber, a girl who's trying her best to be alone on the road, until she stumbles upon a young hitchhiker and the journal of a prospector from long ago. Fully voiced in English.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 32.7%, Romance 19.9%, Visual Novel 17.8%, Female Protagonist 11.6%, Story Rich 6.6%
Why You'll Like It: A classic sapphic road-trip visual novel that balances humor, romance, and emotional character development.
- #17 Fragile Feelings
86% matchVery Positive98% of 62 reviews2023
Dev: ebi-hime
Windows · Mac · Linux
A sweet, slow burn yuri / lesbian visual novel about an anxious young teacher being swept off her feet by the cool, competent school nurse.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 25.2%, Romance 16.8%, Emotional 14.7%, Visual Novel 14.6%, Female Protagonist 10.6%
Why You'll Like It: A casual and emotional visual novel that focuses on the delicate nature of sapphic romance.
- #18 Syrup and the Ultimate Sweet
84% matchVery Positive97% of 64 reviews2025
Dev: NomnomNami
Windows · Mac · Linux
A candy alchemist finds a candy golem in her basement workshop...
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 36.2%, Visual Novel 22.2%, Female Protagonist 15%, Choices Matter 10%, Cute 6.9%
Why You'll Like It: A short, indie sapphic visual novel that features a unique art style and a focus on character relationships.
- #19 Distant Memoraĵo
85% matchVery Positive98% of 192 reviews2021
Dev: SukeraSparoPub: MangaGamer
Windows · Mac · Linux
This is the story, pure and sometimes frustrating, of two girls intertwined through their fumbling efforts to communicate. Learn a new language and the universal emotions behind our words!
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 26%, Visual Novel 15.7%, Romance 15.5%, Emotional 14.2%, Female Protagonist 10.9%
Why You'll Like It: An adventure-focused visual novel that blends educational elements with a touching LGBTQ+ narrative.
- #20 Lingua Fleur: Lily
84% matchVery Positive97% of 229 reviews2019
Dev: Narrator
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 12.4 hrs≥1hr: 83%
'Lingua Fleur: Lily' is focused on friendship, love, troubles, efforts, and confusions between girls. Made with illustrations, animations, and original music, this story tells of the protagonist Yuyi Wu's secret, one very different from an 'ordinary' girl. Told in a gentle and ordinary style.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 29%, Visual Novel 17.2%, Female Protagonist 12.9%, Romance 11.6%, Emotional 10.5%
Why You'll Like It: A relaxing and cute visual novel that focuses on the blossoming romance between two female characters.
- #21 千面 Melancholy Love
82% matchVery Positive95% of 2,209 reviews2020
Dev: 白露社Pub: PeriScope Game
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 69.0 hrs≥1hr: 74%
《千面》是一款百合向视觉小说游戏，讲述了在前作时间线十年之后，聆花女子学院中的“优等生”与“不良少女”间的甜蜜纠葛。
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 41.5%, Visual Novel 21.4%, Female Protagonist 12.2%, Romance 7.6%, Casual 4.8%
Why You'll Like It: A visual novel that leans into the emotional and romantic aspects of sapphic relationships with multiple branching paths.
- #22 Road Trip to the End of the World
80% matchVery Positive97% of 188 reviews2025
Dev: Shark and Pelican Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Road Trip to the End of the World is a visual novel about the death of a friendship. When Andy and her imaginary friend Fishy set off on a road trip to crash their ex-best friend’s wedding, will they know when to hit the brakes?
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 28.2%, Emotional 19%, Visual Novel 17.7%, Female Protagonist 12.6%, Story Rich 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: A story-rich visual novel that combines an emotional narrative with a unique post-apocalyptic setting for its sapphic leads.
- #23 Blooming Nightshade
83% matchVery Positive83% of 224 reviews2019
Dev: Nightshade
Windows · Mac · Linux
After hearing about a number of student couples forming at her school, Himeka Uchida decides to look for a girlfriend of her own. As she gets wrapped up in the daily lives of her friends and classmates at Solana Academy, will she find the romance she seeks?
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 26.5%, Romance 18.2%, Visual Novel 14%, Emotional 13.9%, Female Protagonist 11.1%
Why You'll Like It: A romantic visual novel that provides a classic sapphic experience with beautiful art and character-driven storytelling.
- #24 Gender Dysphoria
82% matchVery Positive91% of 70 reviews2023
Dev: exodrifter
Windows · Linux
A short non-linear narrative game about negative experiences after coming out as transgender.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 29.2%, Emotional 16.1%, Narrative 15.4% ★, Visual Novel 14.3%, Female Protagonist 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: A text-based, atmospheric visual novel that provides a raw and honest look at the LGBTQ+ experience.
- #25 First Snow
81% matchVery Positive95% of 668 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+ 25.2%, Wholesome 15.7% ★, Romance 14.6%, Visual Novel 13.2%, Cozy 10.3%
Why You'll Like It: A free-to-play, casual, and indie sapphic visual novel that is perfect for those looking for a short, sweet experience.
- #26 Black Lily's Tale
79% matchVery Positive87% of 478 reviews2023
Dev: 1000-REKA
Windows
Perhaps it was the curse of a black lily that bloomed too early in the winter...Before graduation, a girl falls in love with another girl... But her pure feelings are torn apart by a "loop of tragedy."By [interrupting choices] and [typing in words], you will weave her feelings into the story.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 32.1%, Visual Novel 19.1%, Female Protagonist 13.6%, Emotional 11.6%, Story Rich 6.3%
Why You'll Like It: A mystery-focused visual novel that incorporates unique typing mechanics to tell its sapphic story.
- #27 Dreamy Planet
81% matchMostly Positive76% of 73 reviews2022
Dev: ebi-hime
Windows · Mac · Linux
An atmospheric lesbian / yuri VN set in an abandoned theme park, focused on a rekindled relationship between a pair of estranged childhood friends.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 26.8%, Romance 17.4%, Visual Novel 15.7%, Emotional 9.9%, Female Protagonist 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: A casual and indie visual novel that offers a dreamy, anime-inspired sapphic romance.
- #28 Sisterly Bliss ~Don't Let Mom Find Out~
77% matchVery Positive94% of 82 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%, Visual Novel 17.1%, Romance 13.1%, Female Protagonist 11.4%, Choices Matter 10.7%
- #29 Graveyard Girls
78% matchVery Positive98% of 158 reviews2022
Dev: Delphinium Interactive
Windows
Graveyard Girls is a halloween-themed yuri visual novel about complicated grief and overcoming hardships. Collect Elle’s “scribbles” to learn about her struggles, befriend a mysterious girl, and have a conversation about death.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 21%, Emotional 17.8%, Visual Novel 16.1%, Romance 12.6%, Female Protagonist 9.2%
- #30 The August Before: Chapter One
76% matchVery Positive93% of 497 reviews2025
Dev: Silly Little GamesPub: Catoptric Games
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 42%
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 18.9%, Cozy 17.6%, Wholesome 16.9% ★, Female Protagonist 14.4%, Cute 7.7%
- #31 2ECONDS TO STΔRLIVHT: My Heart's Reflection
79% matchVery Positive84% of 148 reviews2021
Dev: SKY HOUR WORKSPub: Anarch Entertainment
Windows
"The day I put that uniform on, I saw myself in the mirror for the first time. And I dared to think, maybe, just maybe..." A free VN about standing up to the world to be yourself. Part of the NOISZ series, and prequel to NOISZ STΔRLIVHT.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 27.8%, Visual Novel 16.9%, Female Protagonist 12.4%, Choices Matter 10.6%, Emotional 10.5%
Why You'll Like It: A casual, 2D visual novel that focuses on the internal reflections of its female protagonist in a sapphic context.
- #32 Melancholy Love
78% matchVery Positive94% of 71 reviews2021
Dev: White Dew GamesPub: Kikai Digital
Windows · Mac
Melancholy Love is a Yuri Visual Novel between an elite and a misfit in an All-Girls' High School. How will sparks flare between the two?
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 24.4%, Romance 17.3%, Emotional 14.9%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Choices Matter 10.3%
- #33 Wheel of Innocence
77% matchVery Positive90% of 94 reviews2022
Dev: MKShadowZX
Windows · Mac · Linux
Wheel of Innocence is a lesbian visual novel where you peer into the life of a disabled high schooler named Reina.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 29.6%, Visual Novel 22.4%, Female Protagonist 15.7%, Romance 14%, Cute 8.7%
- #34 Frozen Memories
76% matchVery Positive97% of 112 reviews2022
Dev: SKT STUDIO
Windows
Is what is recorded in a photograph necessarily true? I don't think so. "But I think that even if it's a fake photo, the emotions of its creator are real after all." She said. So, your memories, then, must be real? Visual novel "Frozen Memories" gives you a fictionalised version of a real memory.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 20.2%, Romance 13.6%, Visual Novel 11.5%, Casual 11.2%, Adventure 10.6%
- #35 Lilja and Natsuka Painting Lies
74% matchVery Positive95% of 153 reviews2024
Dev: FrontwingPub: Frontwing USA
Windows
A yuri kinetic novel about overcoming the tribulations of the human heart, and a sapphic tale on the heartaches and reprieves of fathoming love. Asou Ei’s first title with Frontwing is presented with poignant visuals in Full HD, an evocative soundtrack, and voice acting by a star-studded cast.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 24.5%, Visual Novel 21.4%, Emotional 16.8%, Female Protagonist 16.1%, Cute 6.8%
- #36 Memoir
74% matchVery Positive97% of 272 reviews2022
Dev: 7757
Windows
A short memoir of first love.
Why similar: Visual Novel 68.9%, Casual 15.3%, Indie 9.8%, Singleplayer 5.9%
- #37 bygone snow
73% matchVery Positive99% of 74 reviews2025
Dev: Creatalsoftware Games
Windows
When the world ends, who will you spend your final hours with? A visual novel for the GBA.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 33%, Emotional 21.7%, Visual Novel 21%, Female Protagonist 11.6%, Story Rich 7.6%
- #38 DoraKone
75% 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+ 42.9%, Visual Novel 26.3%, Female Protagonist 14.8%, Casual 6%, Indie 5.4%
- #39 My New Memories
75% matchVery Positive83% of 459 reviews2021
Dev: Killer7
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 18.2 hrs≥1hr: 80%
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+ 25.4%, Romance 22.3%, Visual Novel 18.6%, Choices Matter 13.6%, Story Rich 8.5%
- #40 The August Before
71% matchVery Positive94% of 253 reviews2025
Dev: Silly Little GamesPub: Catoptric Games
Windows
The August Before is 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: Wholesome 17.7% ★, Emotional 17.5%, Female Protagonist 12.3%, LGBTQ+ 12.2%, Cozy 11.2%
- #41 Adult Life Yuri Bundle by Team ANPIM
70% matchVery Positive98% of 59 reviews2025
Dev: Team ANPIMPub: Quill Yuri
Windows · Linux
Collection of 4 yuri stories by Team ANPIM, featuring women who are 23 years and older! No longer students, they are finding romance while balancing the responsibilities of working, rent, and adulting.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 25.1%, Romance 16.6%, Visual Novel 15.8%, Emotional 12.9%, Female Protagonist 11.1%
- #42 This Winter of Ours
69% matchVery Positive99% of 132 reviews2025
Dev: VARIA
Windows · Mac · Linux
Alone as two, together as one - A fantasy/yuri visual novel telling the story of two girls traversing a snow covered forest and growing closer.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 25.9%, Visual Novel 22.7%, Emotional 18.9%, Romance 14%, Atmospheric 6%
- #43 Flowering Nightshade
73% matchVery Positive85% of 62 reviews2021
Dev: Nightshade
Windows · Mac · Linux
The continuation of the lighthearted romance stories from Blooming Nightshade. Now living in Akiramine, Himeka must adjust to her adult life and responsibilities while supporting her friends. Continue from the romantic endings of the previous game or see a collection of new stories!
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 28.2%, Romance 19.4%, Emotional 16.1%, Female Protagonist 11.7%, Visual Novel 8.2%
- #44 Wanting Wings
70% matchVery Positive99% of 135 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 17.1%, Visual Novel 15.1%, Emotional 13.8%, Female Protagonist 12%
- #45 Memory Girl +
70% matchVery Positive97% of 66 reviews2025
Dev: cream△Pub: Champloo Games
Windows
A tragic love story following Memori and her search for the missing "him."
Why similar: Visual Novel 23.8%, Romance 21.7%, Emotional 17.3%, Choices Matter 14.2%, Cute 10%
- #46 Making Memories
71% matchMostly Positive77% of 57 reviews2023
Dev: Kvitravn Tales
Windows · Mac · Linux
A Visual novel made from the heart. Experience, and expect the "Mature" in Maturity, A story about Sex, Romance, friendship, healing, and moving on. Made to put a smile on one's face.
Why similar: Romance 32.5%, Emotional 29.5%, Visual Novel 26.4%, Story Rich 8.6%, Casual 3.1%
- #47 Letters From a Rainy Day -Oceans and Lace-
69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 945 reviews2021
Dev: Lily SpinelPub: HUBLOTS
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 14.3 hrs≥1hr: 75%
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+ 38.2%, Visual Novel 21.7%, Female Protagonist 16.5%, Romance 13.8%, Cute 5%
- #48 It gets so lonely here
68% matchVery Positive94% of 1,971 reviews2023
Dev: ebi-hime
Windows · Mac · Linux
A yandere yuri visual novel with a fairytale theme. Can you escape from your mysterious pursuer?
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 30.9%, Visual Novel 18%, Romance 14.6%, Female Protagonist 12.5%, Choices Matter 9.4%
- #49 Rituals in the Dark
72% matchVery Positive85% of 192 reviews2019
Dev: ebi-hime
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 85%
A lesbian / yuri romance story with mild horror elements set in the rainy English seaside town of Scarborough. Our heroine, Aspen, meets the mysterious, beautiful Althea in the dead of night, but who is Althea really...?
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 27.3%, Romance 18.7%, Visual Novel 15%, Female Protagonist 10.2%, Emotional 9.3%
- #50 Alice in Stardom - A Free Idol Visual Novel
72% matchVery Positive84% of 162 reviews2019
Dev: Crystal Game Works
Windows
Can you manage to beat your competitors to be the next top idol- and maybe even win their hearts in the process?
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 24.4%, Visual Novel 23.7%, Female Protagonist 14.6%, Romance 12.8%, Choices Matter 6%
- #51 LongStory
73% 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+ 37.2%, Romance 19.4%, Visual Novel 17.3%, Female Protagonist 5.5%, Story Rich 4.7%
- #52 Undusted: Letters from the Past
66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,467 reviews2025
Dev: 5minlab Corp.Pub: Toge Productions
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Undusted: Letters from the Past is a casual game in which you clean and restore dirty items. What is her story as she returns to a long-neglected house? Enjoy the satisfying audiovisuals featuring sensually designed sounds and graphics.
Why similar: Wholesome 19.4% ★, Cozy 16%, Visual Novel 14.7%, Emotional 13.7%, Female Protagonist 10.1%
- #53 Closer the Distance
67% matchVery Positive90% of 277 reviews2024
Dev: Osmotic StudiosPub: Skybound Games
Windows
Closer the Distance is a slice-of-life sim that tells a deeply emotional story about the connections between family and friends in the face of tragedy. Unearth long kept secrets, repair strained relationships, and help your loved ones move on.
Why similar: Narrative 31.6% ★, Emotional 21%, Choices Matter 14.6%, Female Protagonist 14.1%, Story Rich 9%
- #54 Solo
71% matchMixed69% of 129 reviews2018
Dev: Team Gotham
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Solo is an introspective puzzler set on a gorgeous and surreal archipelago. Reflect on your loving relationships by exploring contemplative, dream-like islands.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 20.1%, Narrative 18.6% ★, Romance 13.7%, Choices Matter 10.7%, Female Protagonist 8.2%
- #55 Fujiwara Bittersweet
67% matchVery Positive87% of 412 reviews2021
Dev: MagicBenchVN
Windows · Mac · Linux
Girl protag heartwarming slice of life with bittersweet twists!
Why similar: Visual Novel 29.7%, Female Protagonist 18.7%, Romance 18%, Story Rich 12.5%, Cute 10.2%
- #56 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: LGBTQ+ 25.9%, Romance 19.8%, Visual Novel 17.1%, Choices Matter 10.3%, Female Protagonist 9.4%
- #57 Our Life: Beginnings & Always
63% 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+ 33.1%, Romance 24.8%, Visual Novel 20.8%, Choices Matter 13.1%, Cute 5%
- #58 Witch You Want
63% matchVery Positive99% of 144 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+ 44.9%, Visual Novel 21.8%, Romance 12%, Cute 7.2%, Female Protagonist 7.1%
- #59 My Dear Prince
67% matchVery Positive93% of 55 reviews2021
Dev: ebi-hime
Windows · Mac · Linux
A sweet and light lesbian / yuri visual novel about an airheaded daydreamer and a cheerful tomboy set on a quaint Japanese island filled with cute bunnies.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 30.5%, Romance 18%, Visual Novel 17.4%, Female Protagonist 11.1%, Cute 7.8%
- #60 A Summer's End - Hong Kong 1986
65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,153 reviews2020
Dev: Oracle and Bone
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 68%
A Summer's End is a visual novel set in 1980s Hong Kong. It tells of a love story between two women. Lush and vibrant visuals, the game features over 400 unique hand-drawn artwork inspired by Asian cinema and 1980s anime.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 39.4%, Visual Novel 18.2%, Romance 13.6%, Female Protagonist 12.9%, Indie 5.3%
