- #1 There Is No Game: Wrong Dimension
97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 25,999 reviews2020
Dev: Draw Me A Pixel
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%
There is no game. So don't go messing things up by clicking everywhere. You don’t want to be kicked out of your video game world, do you? Of course not!
Why similar: Funny 25.8%, Point & Click 12.5%, Puzzle 10.2%, Comedy 9.6%, Story Rich 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: Shares the same meta-humor, puzzle-solving mechanics, and constant subversion of player expectations.
- #2 LoveChoice
96% matchVery Positive92% of 36,594 reviews2021
Dev: Akaba Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 5.4 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 28.2%, Multiple Endings 14.5%, Romance 14.2%, Visual Novel 12.9%, Choices Matter 6.5%
Why You'll Like It: A short, funny, and interactive experience that focuses on the complexities of dating through simple, meaningful choices.
- #3 NEEDY STREAMER OVERLOAD
96% matchVery Positive94% of 57,572 reviews2022
Dev: WSS playground
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 18.5 hrs≥1hr: 82%
NEEDY STREAMER OVERLOAD is a “multi-ending ADV” depicting daily life with “OMGkawaiiAngel”, a young girl with a rather extreme need for approval attempting to become the #1 “Internet Angel” (streamer).
Why similar: Visual Novel 29.8%, Multiple Endings 25.1%, Anime 21.1%, Cute 8.9%, Point & Click 6.1%
Why You'll Like It: Captures the intense, meta-narrative, and anime-inspired visual novel style with a dark, humorous edge.
- #4 Helltaker
95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 128,031 reviews2020
Dev: vanripper
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 19.2 hrs≥1hr: 64%
Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.
Why similar: Dating Sim 19.6%, Anime 17.5%, Puzzle 12.8%, Funny 12.4%, Cute 11.7%
Why You'll Like It: Features a similar blend of anime-style character designs, humorous dating scenarios, and puzzle-based gameplay.
- #5 Volcano Princess
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 48,973 reviews2023
Dev: 养蛋人 Egg Hatcher
Windows
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 20.5 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Prepare the next monarch by finding her hobbies, training her for battle, and befriending the citizens she'll one day protect. Dive into an all-new parenting-simulator-RPG adventure, where every decision you make will not only affect the future of your daughter but that of an entire empire!
Why similar: Dating Sim 24%, Multiple Endings 23.6%, Visual Novel 13%, Anime 9.8%, RPG 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: A deep life-simulation game that emphasizes dating mechanics and multiple endings within a vibrant anime aesthetic.
- #6 Monster Prom
94% matchVery Positive93% of 14,329 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 49.2%, Visual Novel 15.7%, Funny 14.5%, Comedy 7.9%, Choices Matter 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: A hilarious dating simulation that embraces chaos, multiple endings, and absurd writing similar to the seed game.
- #7 Marco & The Galaxy Dragon
93% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 7,849 reviews2020
Dev: TOKYOTOONPub: Shiravune
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 14.6 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Marco, an orphan with missing memories, and Arco, a dragon who rules the galaxy, were hunting for treasure in space! On one of their adventures, Marco was given a clue to the whereabouts of her mother. Their next stop, her birthplace - Earth!
Why similar: Visual Novel 35.9%, Funny 18.5%, Anime 16.2%, Story Rich 7.8%, Cute 6.3%
Why You'll Like It: An over-the-top, high-energy visual novel that incorporates mini-games and absurd comedy throughout its narrative.
- #8 Chinese Parents
92% matchVery Positive91% of 26,974 reviews2018
Dev: 墨鱼玩游戏
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.8 hrsMean: 23.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%
In this casual sim set in China, you step into the shoes of an average kid from birth towards the end of your high school. Study hard, have fun, make friends and face your ultimate challenge, the “Gaokao”. What will your life be after that? And when you have a child, will you be a Tiger Parent?
Why similar: Dating Sim 31.6%, RPG 18.7%, Funny 17.7%, Anime 13%, Indie 6.2%
Why You'll Like It: A life-simulation game that uses humor and multiple paths to explore the pressures of growing up, much like the seed game's focus on otaku life.
- #9 The Henry Stickmin Collection
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 59,232 reviews2020
Dev: PuffballsUnitedPub: Innersloth
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 78%
A choose-your-own-path where failing is more fun than succeeding.
Why similar: Multiple Endings 28.8%, Funny 28.7%, Point & Click 9.1%, Comedy 8.9%, Choices Matter 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a branching narrative filled with slapstick humor and unexpected outcomes that mirror the game's chaotic storytelling.
- #10 VA-11 Hall-A: Cyberpunk Bartender Action
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 38,654 reviews2016
Dev: Sukeban GamesPub: Ysbryd Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 31.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%
VA-11 HALL-A: Cyberpunk Bartender Action is a booze em' up about waifus, technology, and post-dystopia life.
Why similar: Visual Novel 25.5%, Funny 18.4%, Anime 12.7%, Story Rich 9.9%, Point & Click 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: A story-rich visual novel that excels at character-driven dialogue and atmospheric world-building.
- #11 Unheard - Voices of Crime
90% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 33,881 reviews2019
Dev: NEXT Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 78%
What if you could hear every word spoken at the scene of a crime? “Acoustic Detectives” wanted for testing our new device! Return aurally to crime scenes and use the voices you hear to identify potential suspects and solve the mysteries. What is it that’s connecting these seemingly unrelated cases?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.6%, RPG 19%, Story Rich 16.7%, Point & Click 16.6%, Puzzle 16.6%
Why You'll Like It: A unique puzzle-solving game that requires the player to listen and deduce facts, offering a different but satisfying investigative experience.
- #12 Firework
89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 44,394 reviews2021
Dev: Shiying StudioPub: Gamirror Games
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 85%
An accidental fire at a funeral forces the police to re-investigate a closed case of massacre. Lin Lixun participates the re-investigation by chances. As the investigation goes deeper, the past of the victims gradually emerges. However, the case becomes more bewildering.
Why similar: Visual Novel 37.5%, Puzzle 28.9%, Indie 17.3%, RPG 11.1%, Singleplayer 3.4%
Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric mystery game that combines puzzle-solving with a deep, narrative-driven experience.
- #13 Doki Doki Literature Club!
88% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 226,656 reviews2017
Dev: Team Salvato
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 38.3 hrs≥1hr: 74%
The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.
Why similar: Dating Sim 31.3%, Visual Novel 25.1%, Anime 17.1%, Romance 10.2%, Cute 7.1%
Why You'll Like It: A subversive visual novel that masterfully plays with player expectations and genre tropes in a way similar to the seed game's meta-elements.
- #14 Gaokao.Love.100Days
89% matchVery Positive90% of 8,243 reviews2015
Dev: 高考恋爱委员会Pub: NVLMaker
Windows
Median: 8.9 hrsMean: 36.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Getting a girl-friend before National College Entrance Exam, I know it's crazy, but from today, we will face everything together.
Why similar: Dating Sim 39.1%, Visual Novel 23.2%, Multiple Endings 16.6%, Romance 9%, Anime 6.6%
Why You'll Like It: A dating simulation that balances academic pressure with romantic pursuits and multiple endings.
- #15 Coffee Talk
87% matchVery Positive95% of 12,534 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 27.6%, Multiple Endings 22%, Interactive Fiction 14.4%, Anime 12.1%, Story Rich 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on intimate, character-driven storytelling through dialogue and player interaction in a relaxed setting.
- #16 Amatarasu Riddle Star
86% matchVery Positive92% of 59 reviews2019
Dev: softhouse-sealPub: MangaGamer
Windows · Mac · Linux
Daily life meets fantastical fairy tales in this slice-of-life romance Visual Novel. Pursue one of five unique and quirky heroines in this funny, charming tale of wishes, dreams, and love.
Why similar: Dating Sim 21.2%, Visual Novel 13.8%, Funny 12.7%, Multiple Endings 12.7%, Romance 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: A cute visual novel that emphasizes romance and anime-style character interactions.
- #17 Sweet F. Cake
86% matchVery Positive87% of 563 reviews2020
Dev: TexicPub: Bear in the Night
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 16.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%
A magical story of a virgin pioneer caught in the crossfire of love. This is a game for a real recluse!
Why similar: Dating Sim 19.6%, Visual Novel 18.5%, Romance 12%, Anime 10.8%, Choices Matter 7.2%
Why You'll Like It: A comedy-focused visual novel that relies on branching choices to drive its humorous narrative.
- #18 小白兔电商~Bunny e-Shop
84% matchVery Positive94% of 10,243 reviews2021
Dev: 落叶岛项目组Pub: NVLMaker
Windows
Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 41.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Experience a hilarious and adorable e-commerce game in a magical world where humans and monsters are at war. Help a humble rabbit fairy expand her online store selling homegrown carrots. Uncover hidden secrets while growing the business and becoming a successful entrepreneur.
Why similar: Dating Sim 24.1%, Visual Novel 16.3%, Multiple Endings 15.1%, Anime 10.2%, Romance 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: A quirky simulation game that uses visual novel elements to tell a humorous story about business and dating.
- #19 Lucy -The Eternity She Wished For-
85% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 8,245 reviews2016
Dev: Modern Visual Arts Laboratory
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 37.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%
If there was a robot that could laugh, cry and smile. ...Does it have a soul?
Why similar: Visual Novel 28.5%, Dating Sim 23.9%, Anime 15.2%, Romance 10.3%, Multiple Endings 9%
Why You'll Like It: An emotional visual novel that provides a compelling narrative core similar to the more heartfelt moments in the seed game.
- #20 Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc
84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 38,237 reviews2016
Dev: Spike Chunsoft Co., Ltd.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.9 hrsMean: 22.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Investigate murders, search for clues and talk to your classmates to prepare for trial. There, you'll engage in deadly wordplay, going back and forth with suspects. Dissect their statements and fire their words back at them to expose their lies! There's only one way to survive—pull the trigger.
Why similar: Visual Novel 36.3%, Anime 24.9%, Story Rich 11.6%, Funny 8.4%, Point & Click 5.5%
Why You'll Like It: An anime-style visual novel that blends high-stakes mystery with puzzle-solving and character interaction.
- #21 Katawa Shoujo
81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 6,106 reviews2024
Dev: Four Leaf Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Katawa Shoujo is a romantic visual novel set in the fictional Japanese Yamaku High School for disabled children. Hisao's congenital heart defect forces him to move to a new school. Despite his difficulties, Hisao is able to find friends—and perhaps love, if he plays his cards right.
Why similar: Dating Sim 24.8%, Visual Novel 19%, Multiple Endings 17.3%, Romance 11.8%, Anime 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: A classic visual novel that offers deep emotional branching paths and a focus on character relationships.
- #22 OshiRabu: Waifus Over Husbandos
83% matchVery Positive85% of 3,990 reviews2020
Dev: SukeraSomeroPub: HUBLOTS
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 62.3 hrs≥1hr: 69%
"—I wanna marry you." Those simple words set in motion a ♀ yuri ♀ game of cat and mouse!
Why similar: Dating Sim 37%, Visual Novel 24.6%, Anime 13.7%, Romance 8%, Female Protagonist 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: A lighthearted, anime-style yuri visual novel that focuses on romance and comedy.
- #23 GNOSIA
81% matchVery Positive94% of 5,092 reviews2022
Dev: Petit DepottoPub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 15.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%
The Gnosia lie. Pretending to be human, they’ll get in close, trick and deceive, and then eliminate one victim at a time...
Why similar: Visual Novel 39.5%, Anime 24.7%, Story Rich 15.2%, Adventure 8.3%, RPG 6.7%
Why You'll Like It: A brilliant blend of social deduction and visual novel storytelling that keeps the player engaged through multiple branching loops.
- #24 Princess Evangile All Ages Version
82% matchVery Positive90% of 235 reviews2015
Dev: MOONSTONEPub: MangaGamer
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 65.3 hrs≥1hr: 94%
This romantic visual novel has you joining a financially struggling all-girls' private school as one student's example case for gender integration. The two of you try to prove that going co-ed could save the school, while the story explores themes of traditions, change, family, and relationships.
Why similar: Dating Sim 17.1%, Multiple Endings 13.2%, Visual Novel 12.6%, Funny 10.7%, Romance 10.6%
Why You'll Like It: A traditional anime-style dating simulation with a strong focus on story and character development.
- #25 A Date with Death
78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 14,657 reviews2023
Dev: Two and a Half Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 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 41.1%, Visual Novel 18.1%, Romance 11.3%, Multiple Endings 9.1%, Funny 5.6%
Why You'll Like It: A modern visual novel that incorporates supernatural elements and dating mechanics with a unique, engaging premise.
- #26 Finding Cinderella
80% matchVery Positive90% of 59 reviews2024
Dev: 2humanstudiowo
Windows
A lighthearted game about love and murder.
Why similar: Dating Sim 20.2%, Visual Novel 12.7%, Multiple Endings 12.3%, Romance 8.8%, Anime 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: An interactive fiction title that blends dating sim elements with a charming anime aesthetic.
- #27 C14 Dating
82% matchVery Positive91% of 66 reviews2016
Dev: Winter Wolves
Windows · Mac · Linux
C-14 Dating is an otome dating sim that combines archaeology, friendships and love.
Why similar: Dating Sim 27.4%, Visual Novel 15.5%, Anime 9.9%, Romance 8.3%, Multiple Endings 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: An indie dating sim that offers a unique premise and multiple paths for the player to explore.
- #28 Max Gentlemen Sexy Business!
79% matchVery Positive93% of 1,675 reviews2020
Dev: The Men Who Wear Many Hats
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 11.6 hrs≥1hr: 91%
The premiere Victorian Business Tycoon & Dating Simulator. Your family business has been stolen from you! Forge sexy partnerships in the sheets while crushing rival companies in the streets to become England’s largest monopoly and reclaim your family honor.
Why similar: Dating Sim 58.9%, Visual Novel 14.8%, Funny 12.8%, Indie 7.2%, Comedy 5.5%
Why You'll Like It: An over-the-top, funny dating simulation that features a distinct art style and comedic tone.
- #29 INtLOVErt Game Club
77% matchVery Positive96% of 192 reviews2025
Dev: じょせふPub: Phoenixx Inc.
Windows · Mac
A lot of unique Japanese nerds appear one after another! Let's enjoy the exciting daily life with him, a member of the nerds circle who is interested in you!
Why similar: Dating Sim 22.9%, Visual Novel 15.8%, Funny 13.9%, Multiple Endings 13.8%, Romance 9.2%
- #30 Far Away
78% matchVery Positive95% of 8,179 reviews2021
Dev: Gratesca
Windows
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 12.3 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Far Away is a visual novel full of dark humor depicting immersive storylines rather than romantic drama. You will play as Krosa, a typical girl who experiences gang conflicts, crimes, conspiracies, and family grudges in the port city of Bedjan.
Why similar: Visual Novel 20.5%, Multiple Endings 16.3%, Anime 11.9%, Interactive Fiction 10.2%, Choices Matter 8.8%
- #31 Word Game
76% matchVery Positive93% of 6,426 reviews2022
Dev: Team9
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Word game is literally a game of words. Player controls "I" to find clues between lines, delete words to change the meaning of sentences, or shift words to rewrite facts. “I” must be wise and brave enough complete the mission of words. May the best "I” win!
Why similar: Multiple Endings 41.5%, RPG 19%, Puzzle 18.4%, Story Rich 15%, Adventure 6.2%
- #32 The NOexistenceN of you AND me
74% matchVery Positive93% of 21,931 reviews2024
Dev: 0x0Real StudioPub: Nino Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 18.2 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 23.8%, Multiple Endings 19.7%, Dating Sim 13.6%, Anime 11.3%, Interactive Fiction 8.8%
- #33 Jake's Love Story
79% matchVery Positive81% of 146 reviews2017
Dev: Mikołaj Spychał
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 12 minMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 24%
Everyday life comedy, where your choices matter.
Why similar: Dating Sim 22.4%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Funny 13.4%, Multiple Endings 11.8%, Anime 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: A parody-heavy visual novel that leans into comedy and dating tropes for a lighthearted experience.
- #34 WILL: A Wonderful World / WILL：美好世界
77% matchVery Positive92% of 5,480 reviews2017
Dev: WMY Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 12.8 hrs≥1hr: 91%
“God, please help me…” Become a god and rewrite fate with words. Drag and reorder sentences from pleading letters to twist cause and effect, changing the lives of those who wrote them. When countless joys and sorrows collide, what kind of “Wonderful World” will you create?
Why similar: Visual Novel 21.1%, Anime 14.3%, RPG 13.6%, Story Rich 11.1%, Choices Matter 10.8%
- #35 Real Anime Situation! 2
75% matchVery Positive90% of 71 reviews2024
Dev: Jitaku StudioPub: Shiravune
Windows
When chronic daydreamer Tooru’s dastardly diary is discovered, classmates old and new won’t give him a moment’s peace! Featuring eye-popping art, intricate animations, and multiple moonstruck heroines, this ’20 Moe Game Awards-winning comedy VN also received its own hit anime adaptation.
Why similar: Dating Sim 17.1%, Visual Novel 14.9%, Funny 13.4%, Multiple Endings 12.9%, Anime 9.8%
- #36 Mr. Rightaway
73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 511 reviews2024
Dev: 开水工作室Pub: NVLMaker
Windows
古风多结局乙女向文字冒险游戏，完全免费
Why similar: Visual Novel 18.1%, Multiple Endings 14.9%, Funny 14.7%, Interactive Fiction 12.6%, Story Rich 9.2%
- #37 恋爱猪脚饭
76% matchMixed48% of 442 reviews2025
Dev: likeyou游戏Pub: LoveStoryProject
Windows
This is a text adventure game, in which players will play the role of the male protagonist "Huang Xia" and achieve different endings by making choices in the game, realizing their own counterattack life on the construction site.
Why similar: Funny 18.1%, Visual Novel 16.2%, Multiple Endings 12.8%, Romance 11.4%, Interactive Fiction 10.2%
- #38 The Radiants
74% matchVery Positive85% of 87 reviews2023
Dev: Rose Arcana Games
Windows · Mac
The Radiants is a magical adventure visual novel with light stat raising & multiple endings. Choose what kind of Oracle you will become and maybe find romance along the way.
Why similar: Dating Sim 26.4%, Visual Novel 16.8%, Multiple Endings 14.1%, Romance 11.6%, Interactive Fiction 9%
- #39 Lilycle Rainbow Stage!!!
75% matchVery Positive92% of 183 reviews2019
Dev: ParticlePub: MangaGamer
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 114.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%
In this yuri visual novel featuring an all-star cast, you follow one main love triangle as they navigate their budding romance and the pursuit of their goals, unlocking new, heartwarming events to view from the perspectives of each cute girl in six other precious couples as well.
Why similar: Dating Sim 17.4%, Visual Novel 16.6%, Funny 14%, Anime 10.8%, Romance 10.4%
- #40 The Hungry Lamb: Traveling in the Late Ming Dynasty
70% matchVery Positive94% of 59,917 reviews2024
Dev: 零创游戏(ZerocreationGame)
Windows
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 25.8 hrs≥1hr: 83%
He is a bandit who sells lives. She is a mute girl seeking revenge. In a famine-ravaged ancient China, a ruthless trafficker escorts four girls to a demon's feast. But when a deadly secret is revealed, a cold transaction turns into a journey of redemption. A dark visual novel about an unlikely bond.
Why similar: Visual Novel 20.3%, Dating Sim 19.9%, Multiple Endings 17.7%, Interactive Fiction 9%, Anime 7.8%
- #41 ATRI -My Dear Moments-
71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 23,248 reviews2020
Dev: FrontwingPub: ANIPLEX.EXE
Windows
Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 109.8 hrs≥1hr: 83%
"As the world sank, I found you." In the near future, a sudden and unexplained sea rise has left much of human civilization underwater. In a little town slowly being enveloped by the ocean, an unforgettable summer is about to begin for a boy and a mysterious robot girl...
Why similar: Visual Novel 26%, Dating Sim 21.9%, Multiple Endings 11.9%, Anime 11.9%, Romance 11.7%
- #42 ICEY
72% matchVery Positive90% of 27,840 reviews2016
Dev: FantaBlade NetworkPub: XD
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 10.7 hrs≥1hr: 81%
ICEY is a 2D side-scrolling action game and a META game in disguise. As you follow the narrator's omnipresent voice, you will see through ICEY's eyes and learn the truth about her world. The narrator will constantly urge you in one direction, but you must ask, "Why? Why am I following his directions?“ Obey? Rebel?
Why similar: Anime 34.9%, RPG 16.9%, Female Protagonist 14.8%, Funny 11.8%, Adventure 11.1%
- #43 Dragon Audit
72% matchVery Positive98% of 53 reviews2020
Dev: Archive Entertainment
Windows
A battle accountant storms the castle to rescue a princess, but accidentally rescues a lonely dragoness instead. 3D adventure inspired by classic point & clicks -- mixing comedy, light puzzle solving, and a heartfelt story.
Why similar: Funny 15.9%, Romance 14.1%, Dating Sim 12.5%, Point & Click 9.1%, Anime 8.9%
- #44 Sanfu
70% matchVery Positive83% of 17,826 reviews2023
Dev: Shiying StudioPub: Gamirror Games
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%
2000年，山城市新闻频道的电视画面莫名跳出一则旧广告，而广告的代言人是已经去世的特异功能少年——三眼神童。有传闻三眼神童的亡魂劫持了电视信号。 调查局受命展开调查。随着调查的深入，一个藏在黑暗处的犯罪团伙逐渐浮出水面。
Why similar: Visual Novel 34.1%, RPG 23.3%, Puzzle 16.6%, Story Rich 12.3%, Adventure 10.7%
- #45 After I met that catgirl, my questlist got too long!
71% matchVery Positive90% of 144 reviews2021
Dev: Rascal Devworks
Windows
Find love and establish your adventurers' guild in this yuri RPG / visual novel hybrid!
Why similar: Visual Novel 18.7%, Romance 15.2%, Multiple Endings 15%, Anime 13.3%, Funny 10.2%
- #46 Noel the Mortal Fate Complete Edition
70% matchVery Positive87% of 3,407 reviews2018
Dev: KANAWOPub: Vaka Game Magazine
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 14.8 hrs≥1hr: 73%
This is a tale of revenge — of a demon, a girl, and their companions. After seven years of development, the popular dark suspense adventure "Noel the Mortal Fate" finally arrives as a complete edition with all 13 seasons included, fully upgraded and with no extra charges.
Why similar: Visual Novel 19.6%, Anime 17.7%, RPG 14.5%, Story Rich 10.6%, Cute 8.4%
- #47 Raging Loop
69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 10,913 reviews2017
Dev: KEMCO
Windows
Median: 24.0 hrsMean: 60.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%
The feast has begun, can you escape the village alive?
Why similar: Visual Novel 48%, Story Rich 12%, Adventure 8.8%, Anime 8.7%, Multiple Endings 8.6%
- #48 花奴令 Huanu Poems
67% matchVery Positive92% of 144 reviews2025
Dev: FishfarmsPub: FISHFARMS
Windows
Huanu Poems is a multi-ending love adventure game. As a photographer, carrying the secret of being a bloodline inheritor of HuaNu Town, you will take lovely Peach to run a B&B, encounter gentle Cloudia. Your choices will affect the direction of the story.
Why similar: Dating Sim 18%, Multiple Endings 17.3%, Visual Novel 14.8%, Funny 10.7%, Interactive Fiction 7.8%
- #49 Lay a Beauty to Rest: The Darkness Peach Blossom Spring
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 7,029 reviews2021
Dev: 零创游戏(ZerocreationGame)
Windows
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 17.3 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Love-suspense AVG with the theme of "The Peach Blossom Spring". The equinox flowers, bloom for one thousand years and wither for one thousand years. Eternal paradise. Do you choose to stay here, escape here, or bury everything here?
Why similar: Dating Sim 23.1%, Multiple Endings 18.8%, Visual Novel 16.6%, Interactive Fiction 10.4%, Anime 8.5%
- #50 Tales of the Black Forest
68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 15,465 reviews2019
Dev: 拾英工作室
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 24.8 hrs≥1hr: 85%
In a world filled with yōkai, a surging dark power has overshadowed a Japanese town. A group of 2 developers have produced a Japanese pixel adventure game to tell a tale that dates back to the Heisei era...In the name of dreams and passion.
Why similar: RPG 21.7%, Visual Novel 19.2%, Anime 15.6%, Story Rich 13.2%, Adventure 9.5%
- #51 Furry Adventure Club and the Holy Grail 🦁
67% matchVery Positive93% of 182 reviews2024
Dev: Furry Dreams LabPub: Tranquility games
Windows
🦁 Indica Macjones and the brave furry heroes embark on an epic journey to find the legendary Holy Grail. Solve diverse puzzles and explore mysterious locations!
Why similar: Dating Sim 20.6%, Visual Novel 15.6%, Romance 10.7%, Anime 9.9%, Point & Click 7%
- #52 Bagel Love Story
66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,246 reviews2024
Dev: 橘子班Pub: NVLMaker
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 84%
A light-hearted and enjoyable short romance VN! The protagonist, Fan Tong, struggles to lose weight in hopes of finding a job, but the journey is far from smooth. Until one day, a cute and sunny girl named Bagel comes into his life, kickstarting a story of weight loss, cross-dressing, and romance!
Why similar: Funny 35.1%, Visual Novel 25.2%, Anime 18.9%, Adventure 9.6%, Story Rich 6.9%
- #53 Magical Princess
63% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 8,005 reviews2026
Dev: Neotro Inc.Pub: MAGI Inc.
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 12.5 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Raise your daughter while she attends a magical academy. Choose which classes she attends, jobs she does, training she undergoes, and more in a character raising sim packed full of story and over 50 endings to reach. How she grows up to be the world's cutest princess depends on you!
Why similar: Dating Sim 22.4%, Multiple Endings 20.2%, Visual Novel 12.6%, Anime 11.1%, RPG 8.2%
- #54 Magical Girl Witch Trials
63% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 33,789 reviews2025
Dev: AcaciaPub: Re,AER
Windows · Mac
Median: 16.0 hrsMean: 36.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Thirteen girls awaken, only to find themselves in a prison. What awaits them: a Witch Trial. Help them prepare for the trial by exploring the prison in order to find the witch hidden amongst them. Find the witch, learn what kind of magic she holds, dispel the lies, and prepare for the execution.
Why similar: Visual Novel 40.1%, Multiple Endings 14.7%, Anime 11.3%, Cute 11.2%, Story Rich 8.6%
- #55 Pantsu Hunter: Back to the 90s
69% matchVery Positive81% of 282 reviews2019
Dev: Golden Wave Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Share a heart-to-heart talk, watch a movie together, take a bath, remove a computer virus, help a girl in a tough spot and—if you're lucky—find the love of your life using the color and pattern of her panties. This game tells the story about a guy looking for love renovated in a nostalgic 80s and 90s anime style.
Why similar: Visual Novel 31.6%, Anime 20.6%, Romance 17.6%, Adventure 9.1%, Point & Click 7.3%
- #56 Chill with You : Lo-Fi Story
62% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 12,406 reviews2025
Dev: Nestopi Inc.
Windows · Mac
Median: 13.3 hrsMean: 68.2 hrs≥1hr: 83%
"Chill with You : Lo-Fi Story" is a sound novel game where you work alongside Satone, a girl who loves writing stories. Customize lo-fi music, ambient sounds, and landscapes to create a focused environment. As you deepen your bond with Satone, you may discover a special connection with her.
Why similar: Visual Novel 32.9%, Anime 25.1%, Point & Click 13.2%, Cute 11.6%, Adventure 8.1%
- #57 Senren＊Banka
66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 36,828 reviews2020
Dev: YUZUSOFTPub: HIKARI FIELD
Windows
Median: 16.8 hrsMean: 169.2 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Senren＊Banka is a Japanese-style visual novel produced by Yuzusoft, a Japanese developer of romance VNs. This game commemorated Yuzusoft's 10th anniversary. It won numerous awards on the year of its release in Japan for its art, music, and characters.
Why similar: Dating Sim 34.4%, Visual Novel 22.2%, Multiple Endings 10.8%, Anime 10.6%, Romance 8.2%
