- #1 My Lovely Empress
96% matchVery Positive82% of 299 reviews2024
Dev: GameChanger StudioPub: Neon Doctrine
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 76%
My Lovely Empress is an empire management sim inspired by Asian mythology. As the Emperor of the Crimson Empire, you will build relations with neighboring rulers, balance internal factions, and ensure the prosperity of your people, all before you reap their souls to resurrect your beloved empress.
Why similar: Point & Click 20.9%, Visual Novel 19.9%, Management 17.4%, Fantasy 11.3%, Narration 9.5%
- #2 My Lovely Daughter
97% matchMostly Positive70% of 1,302 reviews2018
Dev: GameChanger StudioPub: Toge Productions
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%
My Lovely Daughter is an alchemist simulator that explores the depth of a father’s grief and how far he will go to resurrect his daughter. Contains dark and disturbing subject matters, might not be suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.
Why similar: Gothic 20.6% ★, Interactive Fiction 13%, Management 11.4%, Visual Novel 9.9%, Psychological Horror 8.5%
- #3 The NOexistenceN of you AND me
95% matchVery Positive93% of 19,673 reviews2024
Dev: 0x0Real StudioPub: Nino Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 15.7 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Use "game" as a medium to showcase the world of "you/girl". Explore the truth of "you/girl/world" through the form of a "visual novel".
Why similar: Visual Novel 20.7%, Interactive Fiction 16.1%, Psychological Horror 16%, Multiple Endings 12.9%, Dating Sim 11.5%
- #4 My Loving Wife
96% matchMostly Positive78% of 130 reviews2022
Dev: Conor Hehr
Windows · Mac · Linux
Come home to see your wife who loves you a lot every day.
Why similar: Visual Novel 42.4%, Cute 18.1%, Choices Matter 17.9%, Multiple Endings 17%, Casual 4.7%
- #5 Sucker for Love: First Date
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 2,933 reviews2022
Dev: AkabakaPub: DreadXP
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Put the 'love' in 'Lovecraftian horror'! Perform terrifying rituals to win the affections of eldritch horrors and smooch 'em... at any cost!
Why similar: Dating Sim 19%, Visual Novel 12.7%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, Point & Click 10.9%, Multiple Endings 10.7%
- #6 Death and Taxes
94% matchVery Positive86% of 8,138 reviews2020
Dev: Placeholder Gameworks
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 82%
In this 2D, short narrative-based game, you assume the role of the Grim Reaper... on an office job. Your job is to decide which people are going to live or die. The consequences of your choices are yours to bear, while the mystery of your incarnation awaits revelation!
Why similar: Point & Click 18.9%, Interactive Fiction 17.4%, Choices Matter 15.4%, Multiple Endings 13.7%, Story Rich 8.8%
- #7 Yog-Sothoth’s Yard
92% matchVery Positive94% of 13,259 reviews2023
Dev: Bone Nail
Windows
Median: 7.6 hrsMean: 27.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Manage a hotel and hire employees including Death, a dragon, a Demon-Slayer, and a bioroid maid. Build your wealth through various means and refine your strategies based on the predictions of Oracles. Your choices will determine which employees become enamored with you.
Why similar: Dating Sim 25.9%, Visual Novel 16.7%, Interactive Fiction 15.8%, Horror 11.1%, Multiple Endings 10.3%
- #8 Graveyard Girls
93% 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: Dating Sim 24.2%, Interactive Fiction 20.8%, Visual Novel 17.8%, Multiple Endings 10.1%, Choices Matter 9.3%
- #9 Midnight Witch
91% matchVery Positive93% of 345 reviews2023
Dev: Crimson Moon Studio
Windows
Your average student life quickly descents into horror as a mysterious witch takes over the college... Can you save the girl you love? Or even make it out alive?
Why similar: Dating Sim 20.3%, Visual Novel 15.9%, Interactive Fiction 14.9%, Psychological Horror 14.6%, Multiple Endings 10.9%
- #10 Departed Away
90% matchVery Positive90% of 546 reviews2024
Dev: Alperen Torun
Windows
Discover 'Departed Away,' a captivating visual novel where friendship intertwines with mystery. Uncover secrets, engage in verbal duels, and make choices that shape your story. Delve into emotional depth and intricate connections in this unique story.
Why similar: Dating Sim 20.4%, Visual Novel 15.1%, Psychological Horror 14.5%, Interactive Fiction 14.5%, Multiple Endings 8.3%
- #11 Memory Girl +
89% 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 20.4%, Psychological Horror 15.9%, Multiple Endings 12.2%, Horror 11.7%, Choices Matter 11.3%
- #12 PockeDate! - Pocket Dating Simulator
87% 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 29.6%, Visual Novel 21.3%, Horror 13.9%, Psychological Horror 13.8%, Multiple Endings 9.9%
- #13 It Paints Me
88% matchVery Positive97% of 224 reviews2024
Dev: ENDYSIS
Windows · Mac · Linux
Take the role of a painter struggling to finish his masterpiece in this short Gothic horror visual novel about art, pain and love.
Why similar: Gothic 37.7% ★, Visual Novel 12.6%, Interactive Fiction 11.5%, Horror 8.4%, Psychological Horror 7.3%
- #14 Love Tavern
89% matchMostly Positive74% of 803 reviews2023
Dev: Secret Labo
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 82%
After your death due to a car accident, you have been summoned by the goddess to take care of a tavern in an Isekai world. Your job is to hire different girls from various tribes and races to help out the business there, as well as build up room by room of the tavern to expand the business.
Why similar: Dating Sim 40%, Management 36.2%, Fantasy 18.8%, Casual 5%
- #15 Love Alone Death
86% matchVery Positive99% of 402 reviews2023
Dev: vivid selfish
Windows · Mac
Build relationship with the characters. Your choices might earn you favor from one character, but disdain from another. Use items to solve problems. Confront various endings. Choose one person and face the end with them.
Why similar: Point & Click 20%, Dating Sim 18.6%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Multiple Endings 12.2%, Choices Matter 12.1%
- #16 Deliver Us From Evil (DUFE)
86% matchVery Positive89% of 82 reviews2022
Dev: Galen Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Romance supernatural bachelors and investigate humanity’s dark wishes!
Why similar: Gothic 37.6% ★, Dating Sim 17.8%, Visual Novel 12.7%, Narration 9.9%, Choices Matter 6.6%
- #17 Finding Cinderella
85% matchVery Positive89% of 56 reviews2024
Dev: 2humanstudiowo
Windows
A lighthearted game about love and murder.
Why similar: Dating Sim 18.9%, Interactive Fiction 16.2%, Point & Click 13.8%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Choices Matter 9.5%
- #18 Love, Internet, and Murder Magic
84% matchMostly Positive76% of 242 reviews2025
Dev: Renka
Windows
Love, Internet, and Murder Magic is a Roguelike game. You will role-play an agent of a streamer who died because of a murder. You are trying to "bring her back" through AI technology on the Internet, making her the unique creation of the Internet.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.9%, Point & Click 16.8%, Management 13.5%, Multiple Endings 11.6%, Visual Novel 10.7%
- #19 BAD END THEATER
83% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 9,533 reviews2021
Dev: NomnomNami
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 71%
select your protagonist and explore a variety of terrible fates!
Why similar: Visual Novel 25%, Multiple Endings 23%, Choices Matter 19.7%, Story Rich 12.1%, Cute 9.5%
- #20 The Chrono Jotter
84% matchVery Positive94% of 2,205 reviews2021
Dev: Orca LayoutPub: 2P Games
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Rewind time to save your girlfriend in a twisted high school death game. A gripping yuri visual novel: Investigate brutal murders, unravel psychological horrors, and fight for a forbidden love that defies death itself.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.7%, Visual Novel 21.7%, Horror 14.5%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Atmospheric 11.8%
- #21 Sucker for Love: Date to Die For
82% matchVery Positive95% of 1,247 reviews2024
Dev: AkabakaPub: DreadXP
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Put the ‘love’ in 'Lovecraftian horror!' Avoid the fanatical cultists and survive dangerous rituals to escape the Black Woods with your life in this 90’s anime inspired visual novel!
Why similar: Dating Sim 25.3%, Visual Novel 16.7%, Point & Click 12.6%, Horror 12.1%, Psychological Horror 8.3%
- #22 Love, Ghostie
81% 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 27.1%, Visual Novel 17.6%, Management 17.6%, Interactive Fiction 16.7%, Cute 8.8%
- #23 Decollate Decoration
79% matchVery Positive95% of 224 reviews2026
Dev: KANEKODOPub: KEMCO
Windows
This is a point-and-click, command-selection style adventure game where the protagonist is a girl who has become a ghost. The objective is to fulfill her desires by speaking to her beloved "him" causing poltergeists, visiting in dreams, or even cursing.
Why similar: Visual Novel 22%, Point & Click 21.9%, Horror 19.8%, Cute 9.7%, Adventure 8.7%
- #24 My Therapy
80% matchVery Positive96% of 332 reviews2022
Dev: Suvorov Mikhail
Windows · Linux
A visual novel about cute melancholic girls!
Why similar: Visual Novel 28%, Multiple Endings 20.5%, Interactive Fiction 18.6%, Psychological Horror 11.6%, Choices Matter 11.4%
- #25 A Date with Death
77% 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 48.4%, Visual Novel 23.2%, Multiple Endings 8.7%, Choices Matter 8.3%, Interactive Fiction 7.9%
- #26 Pinewood Island
82% matchVery Positive84% of 55 reviews2017
Dev: Jaime Scribbles Games
Windows · Mac
Find love, solve a murder, and prevent more death in this murder-mystery horror otome | visual novel.
Why similar: Dating Sim 22%, Visual Novel 15.2%, Choices Matter 14%, Multiple Endings 12.5%, Horror 12%
- #27 If only I could go home early
79% matchVery Positive93% of 148 reviews2023
Dev: 五十游戏Pub: NPC Entertainment
Windows
This is a pixel-style puzzle game. It tells about a white-collar worker in his thirties who is doing well in a big city. His career is on the rise, and he has a house, a cat, and a lovely wife. But one night, his wife started pretending to be dead…
Why similar: Dating Sim 37.2%, Point & Click 29.6%, Multiple Endings 17.8%, Story Rich 10.7%, Casual 4.8%
- #28 Growing My Grandpa!
78% matchVery Positive99% of 450 reviews2022
Dev: Yames
Windows
Growing My Grandpa! is a Cronenberg-inspired point-and-click adventure game with virtual pet elements that puts a heavy emphasis on exploration and lore.
Why similar: Point & Click 23.7%, Psychological Horror 21.3%, Multiple Endings 12.6%, Atmospheric 11.9%, Story Rich 11.2%
- #29 Drops of Death
76% matchVery Positive93% of 86 reviews2025
Dev: Snowhaven Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
A murder mystery visual novel with a romantic twist. The killer is randomly chosen at the start of each playthrough, and you may unknowingly fall in love with them. How will your story come to its end? Will you bring the killer to justice, fall in love with them, or die at their hands?
Why similar: Dating Sim 32.5%, Visual Novel 24.2%, Choices Matter 18%, Multiple Endings 11.9%, Story Rich 7.6%
- #30 Our Lovely Escape
81% matchMixed66% of 79 reviews2019
Dev: Reine Works
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Your life is a peaceful one. Each day, you work alongside your (otherwise?) all-female workforce in the pursuit of creating otome games. Will you complete your life with a cute girlfriend? Will you be doomed to a life of normalcy? Or...? Find out in this (mostly...?) normal visual novel!
Why similar: Dating Sim 25.2%, Visual Novel 18.8%, Psychological Horror 15%, Horror 11.3%, Cute 9.3%
- #31 Extra Case: My Girlfriend's Secrets
78% matchVery Positive86% of 173 reviews2022
Dev: Sounding Stone / 老奉毊
Windows
Your girlfriend seems to be hiding something. Will you respect her privacy or pry into her secrets? Don't worry, though. This is a horror dating sim with a time loop, so you can try again...and again...and again...
Why similar: Dating Sim 26.4%, Visual Novel 16.7%, Psychological Horror 16.2%, Interactive Fiction 15.8%, Horror 9.9%
- #32 Bewitching Sinners
75% matchVery Positive96% of 487 reviews2024
Dev: Miss Xero
Windows · Mac · Linux
Bewitching Sinners is a dark comedy dating sim where your choices will either leave you with your true love or ruin a whole world and potentially killing millions of people within it, no pressure! Explore a fantasy world full of witches, hot priests, and the occasional dance with death.
Why similar: Dating Sim 23.9%, Interactive Fiction 18.3%, Visual Novel 16.4%, Choices Matter 10.7%, Multiple Endings 10.6%
- #33 Trainee Death Simulator
73% matchVery Positive93% of 1,956 reviews2024
Dev: Bone Nail
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 13.2 hrs≥1hr: 76%
You will play as a Trainee Death, harvesting Souls to pay off your debt. Random choice events offer you various options: Lie in bed and slack off since the debt is endless anyway, Or follow your senior to earn some extra Souls, collecting outfits to switch up your style.
Why similar: Gothic 50.6% ★, Multiple Endings 18.7%, Choices Matter 18.3%, Cute 7.7%, Strategy 4.7%
- #34 a new life.
75% 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: Visual Novel 40%, Multiple Endings 17.7%, Choices Matter 17.7%, Cute 7.5%, Psychological Horror 6.2%
- #35 SIMULACRA
76% matchVery Positive90% of 4,596 reviews2017
Dev: Kaigan Games OÜ
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 71%
An interactive horror experience of exploring a missing woman’s phone.
Why similar: Point & Click 17.3%, Visual Novel 15.3%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Horror 12.9%, Multiple Endings 12.1%
- #36 My wife's cheating on me!
74% matchMostly Positive71% of 215 reviews2025
Dev: CuckTale games
Windows · Mac · Linux
This provocative visual novel offers a seductive blend of drama and eroticism, as you delve into the secrets of this couple’s relationship.
Why similar: Dating Sim 36.3%, Visual Novel 24.2%, Multiple Endings 14%, Story Rich 9.8%, Choices Matter 5.6%
- #37 Monster Loves You!
77% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,197 reviews2013
Dev: Radial Games Corp
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Live the life of a Monster, from birth to elderhood and beyond, making decisions that affect the world of Monsters and Humans. Solve problems. Meet animals and interesting people. Get to know them. Eat them. Make your own story!
Why similar: Multiple Endings 28.3%, Choices Matter 19.9%, Cute 12.7%, Casual 8.6%, Visual Novel 8.4%
- #38 Dread Weight
72% matchVery Positive87% of 177 reviews2024
Dev: Deer Dream Studios
Windows · Mac
Trapped in a crumbling mansion, it’s up to you to outsmart and outlast an ancient witch hunting you down. Scavenge for items to set traps, solve puzzles and discover hidden secrets to avoid your demise. Don’t be scared: encounters with ghosts are rewarded in this horror visual novel.
Why similar: Dating Sim 16.2%, Visual Novel 11.9%, Narration 11.6%, Psychological Horror 9.6%, Multiple Endings 9.3%
- #39 The House in Fata Morgana
73% matchVery Positive95% of 6,041 reviews2016
Dev: NOVECTPub: MangaGamer
Windows
Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 27.3 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: Gothic 37% ★, Visual Novel 13.1%, Psychological Horror 10.1%, Multiple Endings 7.6%, Horror 7.4%
- #40 Doki Doki Literature Club Plus!
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 30,488 reviews2021
Dev: Team SalvatoPub: Serenity Forge
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 79.9 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Welcome to the club! Write poems for your crush and experience the terror of school romance in this critically-acclaimed psychological horror story.
Why similar: Dating Sim 25%, Psychological Horror 22%, Visual Novel 19.5%, Multiple Endings 8.5%, Interactive Fiction 8.2%
- #41 Lair Land Story
74% matchVery Positive86% of 222 reviews2020
Dev: CIRCLE Ent.Pub: PQube
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 62%
Decide a mysterious girl's fate in this stunning visual novel raising sim!
Why similar: Gothic 32.1% ★, Dating Sim 14.2%, Visual Novel 12.7%, Multiple Endings 10.2%, Fantasy 9.6%
- #42 Bloody Painter Dating Sim
70% matchVery Positive90% of 1,598 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 39.1%, Visual Novel 19.6%, Interactive Fiction 18.1%, Horror 12.8%, Multiple Endings 7.7%
- #43 When The Night Comes
72% matchVery Positive93% of 327 reviews2021
Dev: Lunaris Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
When The Night Comes is a queer, narrative-driven, supernatural visual novel.
Why similar: Gothic 24.2% ★, Dating Sim 20.3%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Interactive Fiction 12.4%, Horror 8.5%
- #44 Love Love Mystery Club
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 559 reviews2026
Dev: LuminDrivePub: NANA Stories
Windows · Mac
In Love Love Mystery Club, you’re the newest member of the Detective Club at a seemingly ordinary high school. Through Full Motion Video (FMV) storytelling, your choices steer the narrative—will your heart find tenderness… or will hidden horrors emerge from the darkness?
Why similar: Dating Sim 30.9%, Interactive Fiction 23.8%, Visual Novel 19.7%, Multiple Endings 11.5%, Choices Matter 9.4%
- #45 5omeday
68% matchVery Positive91% of 205 reviews2026
Dev: Indigo IngotsPub: Waku Waku Games
Windows
You have been assigned to guard a dragon girl set to be executed at the end of 5 days and have the ability to kill her instantly at any time with the push of a button in this multi-ending visual novel.
Why similar: Gothic 35.9% ★, Visual Novel 15%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Multiple Endings 9.4%, Choices Matter 8.2%
- #46 Cabernet
67% matchVery Positive95% of 1,924 reviews2025
Dev: Party for IntrovertsPub: Akupara Games
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Cabernet is a 2D narrative RPG set in a 19th century Eastern European inspired world, with a modern twist. Guide Liza, a young vampire in her new unlife among the unsuspecting townsfolk. Will you retain your humanity or descend further into the horror you have become?
Why similar: Dating Sim 15.3%, Interactive Fiction 12.6%, Visual Novel 11.5%, Choices Matter 11.4%, Point & Click 10.8%
- #47 Love, Death & Veggies
71% matchVery Positive90% of 71 reviews2022
Dev: 7DOTS
Windows · Mac · Linux
Six stories about the most important things. And elves, gnomes, robots, aliens, adventure, and love.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25%, Visual Novel 20.3%, Multiple Endings 13.1%, Horror 11.9%, Cute 10.6%
- #48 Familiar Friends: What's Your Familiar?
68% matchVery Positive93% of 183 reviews2024
Dev: Randumb Studios
Windows
A cute and cozy Visual Novel experience with plenty of choices to make! Come find the Familiar truly meant for you by feeding The Conjuring Cauldron with a multitude of choices, all to a relaxing Original Soundtrack!
Why similar: Creature Collector 29.4%, Visual Novel 14.7%, Multiple Endings 13%, Choices Matter 12.9%, Psychological Horror 11.9%
- #49 Hotel Tutwin
73% matchVery Positive80% of 61 reviews2019
Dev: Roxiano Creations
Windows · Mac
Hotel Tutwin is a visual novel designed for horror / romance lovers, but can also be quirky and cute. Each story line is quick and to-the-point, but there are many to discover. Prepare for inevitable deaths.
Why similar: Gothic 30% ★, Dating Sim 12.5%, Interactive Fiction 12.2%, Multiple Endings 11.9%, Visual Novel 11.5%
- #50 Changeling
71% matchVery Positive93% of 167 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: Visual Novel 46.6%, Fantasy 38.6%, Casual 14.8%
- #51 The End of You
69% matchVery Positive85% of 79 reviews2024
Dev: Memory of God
Windows
The End of You is a short, emotional narrative game about love lost, the ghosts of the past, and the painful crawl towards closure.
Why similar: Dating Sim 26%, Choices Matter 25.6%, Atmospheric 21.3%, Story Rich 17.1%, Horror 10.1%
- #52 Matchmaking Inc.
65% matchVery Positive88% of 6,788 reviews2025
Dev: Wave GamesPub: Lightning Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 13.7 hrs≥1hr: 85%
A young single man returns to his hometown and takes over the family's matchmaking business. Matchmaking Inc. is a modern-themed RPG designed for men that combines gameplay elements of simulation management and text adventure.
Why similar: Dating Sim 24%, Management 14.6%, Psychological Horror 13.6%, Multiple Endings 12.9%, Choices Matter 12.1%
- #53 My Wife
66% matchVery Positive94% of 141 reviews2025
Dev: Neko Game
Windows
Meet your new digital companion - an ultra-cute desktop mascot that brings life to your screen! Place her anywhere on your desktop and enjoy immersive interactions and heartwarming moments.
Why similar: Cute 73.5%, Casual 26.5%
- #54 A Mortician's Tale
71% matchMostly Positive72% of 1,410 reviews2017
Dev: Laundry Bear Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 83%
A Mortician's Tale is a short, story-driven game about a mortician tasked with running a funeral home.
Why similar: Point & Click 25.2%, Visual Novel 21.8%, Interactive Fiction 14.6%, Atmospheric 10.9%, Story Rich 10.1%
- #55 The Infectious Madness of Doctor Dekker
70% matchVery Positive83% of 596 reviews2017
Dev: D'Avekki Studios Ltd
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%
YOU are a psychiatrist, trying to solve a murder whilst treating the unusual patients of the recently deceased Doctor Dekker. Type a question - patients reply in full screen video and have questions for you too but be careful what you say. Your words determine their eventual fates, and your own!
Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.9%, Interactive Fiction 15.3%, Atmospheric 11.8%, Multiple Endings 11.7%, Horror 11.3%
- #56 Parasite in Love
66% matchVery Positive94% of 52 reviews2025
Dev: Night Asobu
Windows
Infected with the parasite commonly known as the “brain eating amoeba”, you have 10 days left before your death. One of the symptoms is hallucinations. And through that, “he” starts to talk and confesses his love to you. Can you convince the parasite to leave your body before it’s too late?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.7%, Visual Novel 18.4%, Psychological Horror 11.6%, Horror 8.7%, Adventure 8.1%
- #57 Love Curse: Find Your Soulmate
63% 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 37.2%, Visual Novel 27.4%, Choices Matter 12.8%, Multiple Endings 11.4%, Interactive Fiction 6.3%
- #58 NTR LIFE
66% matchMostly Positive76% of 59 reviews2025
Dev: Jpegsama
Windows
Robert's life takes an unexpected turn: a debt of 100,000 gold, a mysterious orb that reveals betrayal, and a wife who's... extremely popular with the locals. Run your farm, dive into dungeon, build relationships with four unique women, and witness events you may not always be part of.
Why similar: Creature Collector 31.4%, Management 16.9%, Point & Click 15.3%, Visual Novel 14.7%, Multiple Endings 9.3%
- #59 Cooking Companions
66% matchVery Positive94% of 1,183 reviews2021
Dev: Deer Dream StudiosPub: Serenity Forge
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Unravel the mystery in this cute psychological horror VN, set deep in the woods of the Tatras Mountains. Will you wind up on the chopping block?
Why similar: Dating Sim 21.2%, Visual Novel 14.8%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Horror 11.1%, Multiple Endings 10.2%