- #1 The House in Fata Morgana
97% matchVery Positive95% of 6,235 reviews2016
Dev: NOVECTPub: MangaGamer
Windows
Median: 6.5 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 28.8% ★, LGBTQ+ 16.2%, Romance 12.9%, Visual Novel 12.4%, Female Protagonist 6.7%
Why You'll Like It: A masterpiece of gothic storytelling that shares the dark, atmospheric, and emotionally heavy tone of Salome's Kiss.
- #2 Blackberry Honey
96% matchVery Positive94% of 739 reviews2017
Dev: ebi-hime
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 16.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%
A lesbian love story set in Victorian England, featuring maids, music, and finding love in unexpected places.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 34.9%, Visual Novel 18.1%, Nudity 10.9%, Female Protagonist 10.8%, Romance 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: Features a similar Victorian-era aesthetic and explores the complex power dynamics between a governess and her employer.
- #3 The Sad Story of Emmeline Burns
96% matchVery Positive90% of 907 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 16.5%, Romance 12.1%, Female Protagonist 11.9%, Historical 11.3%
Why You'll Like It: A somber, historical visual novel that captures the same sense of longing and dark, realistic drama found in Salome's Kiss.
- #4 A Little Lily Princess
95% matchVery Positive93% of 333 reviews2016
Dev: HanabiraPub: Hanako Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Newly arrived at a boarding school in Victorian England, Sara Crewe uses her love of books and storytelling to build new relationships. But what happens to a fairy-tale princess when she loses everything?
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 27.4%, Visual Novel 16.7%, Romance 16.3%, Female Protagonist 13.7%, Emotional 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: Set in a Victorian boarding school, this title perfectly mirrors the historical setting and sapphic romance themes of the seed game.
- #5 The Letter - Horror Visual Novel
94% matchVery Positive86% of 1,515 reviews2017
Dev: Yangyang MobilePub: Neon Doctrine
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%
When seven people fall prey to a vicious curse, they will discover that horror rests not from the shadows lurking about, but within themselves. To what ends will one go in order to survive?
Why similar: Visual Novel 42.6%, Anime 12.8%, LGBTQ+ 9.4%, Female Protagonist 9.4%, Story Rich 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: A gothic-inspired horror visual novel with a strong female cast and branching paths that emphasize dark, character-driven narratives.
- #6 Flowers -Le volume sur printemps-
94% matchVery Positive93% of 1,867 reviews2016
Dev: Innocent GreyPub: JAST
Windows
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 131.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Suoh Shirahane, a shy girl with a mysterious past, will begin her first year of high school at Saint Angraecum Academy, where she hopes to find a new beginning. She will navigate friendships and mysteries at her new school, and discovers that love can come in many forms.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 29.4%, Romance 18%, Visual Novel 16.6%, Female Protagonist 16.6%, Anime 6.9%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on a refined, atmospheric school setting with deep, slow-burn sapphic romance and gothic undertones.
- #7 Graveyard Girls
93% matchVery Positive98% of 163 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+ 19.7%, Visual Novel 14.8%, Emotional 11.9%, Romance 11.4%, Female Protagonist 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: A dark, emotional visual novel that leans into the gothic aesthetic and explores complex, intimate relationships.
- #8 Scarlet Hollow
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 4,749 reviews2021
Dev: Black Tabby Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 8.4 hrsMean: 13.8 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Your aunt’s dead, your cousin hates you, and you’re stuck in the dead-end town of Scarlet Hollow. Choose your path through a branching narrative so dense that you'll see less than 1/5 of the game on a single playthrough. You won't be able to save everyone. Good luck, and welcome home.
Why similar: Visual Novel 74.8%, Story Rich 25.2%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a deeply atmospheric, gothic mystery experience with high-stakes choices and a focus on character relationships.
- #9 Kindred Spirits on the Roof
92% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,469 reviews2016
Dev: Liar-softPub: MangaGamer
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 61.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
During lunch one day, Toomi Yuna meets two "Kindred Spirits" on the roof of her school. When they insist she help them nurture young love, Yuna finds herself playing "yuri cupid" to six unique and adorable couples. Can she remain aloof or will the promise of a "yuritopia" reach her too?
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 31.3%, Visual Novel 16.2%, Female Protagonist 14.6%, Romance 13.6%, Nudity 12.4%
Why You'll Like It: A classic yuri visual novel that, while less gothic, provides the same focus on intimate, character-focused sapphic storytelling.
- #10 It gets so lonely here
91% matchVery Positive94% of 2,141 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+ 28.7%, Visual Novel 16.4%, Romance 13%, Female Protagonist 12.9%, Anime 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: A dark, atmospheric visual novel that captures the sense of isolation and emotional depth found in Salome's Kiss.
- #11 Amelie
90% matchVery Positive92% of 450 reviews2021
Dev: Two and a Half Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 2.4 hrs≥1hr: 63%
A psychological mystery yuri visual novel about a girl named Amelie. Forbidden from leaving the house, Amelie awaits the arrival of her long time penpal, Sofia, to her dear friend Lilika’s dismay. What secrets will Sofia unravel that were best kept buried?
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 30.7%, Visual Novel 16%, Female Protagonist 15.6%, Linear 9.1%, Anime 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: A psychological, dark visual novel that explores intense themes and emotional turmoil within a sapphic framework.
- #12 A Tithe in Blood
89% matchVery Positive88% of 203 reviews2025
Dev: Studio Élan
Windows · Mac · Linux
A dark yuri visual novel about a quiet university student who discovers blood magic in the depths of her grief. Stepping into a world she little understands, Honoka finds unexpected love, and inadvertently sets in motion a deadly series of events.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 26.3%, Romance 17.5%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Emotional 10.3%, Anime 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: A dark fantasy yuri visual novel that explores intense, high-stakes romance with a gothic edge.
- #13 Black Lily's Tale
88% matchVery Positive88% of 485 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+ 33.4%, Visual Novel 19.4%, Female Protagonist 15.8%, Emotional 8.6%, Anime 7.3%
Why You'll Like It: Combines mystery and sapphic romance with a dark, moody aesthetic that fits the gothic tone of the seed game.
- #14 Rose of Winter
89% matchVery Positive91% of 221 reviews2016
Dev: Pillow Fight
Windows · Mac · Linux
Rose of Winter is a charming visual novel with adventure, romance, and heartbreak. Choose one of four princes to take on your adventure, and make decisions to unlock multiple endings.
Why similar: Visual Novel 36.1%, Female Protagonist 27.2%, Romance 23.2%, Casual 13.5%
Why You'll Like It: A historical fantasy romance that emphasizes the emotional weight and period setting similar to the seed game.
- #15 Malcatras' Maiden
85% matchVery Positive95% of 269 reviews2024
Dev: Nadia Nova
Windows · Mac · Linux
MALCATRAS' MAIDEN is a toxic yuri visual novel for adults about trauma, bonds, family, and sisterhood.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 27.3%, Visual Novel 14.5%, Female Protagonist 12%, Text-Based 9.7%, Linear 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: A dark, interactive fiction title that explores intense power dynamics and sapphic romance.
- #16 The Mermaid of Zennor
86% matchVery Positive99% of 75 reviews2021
Dev: ebi-hime
Windows · Mac · Linux
A short, dark visual novel set in the UK about a young autistic girl's destructive obsession with her older brother.
Why similar: Visual Novel 18.2%, Female Protagonist 14.4%, Emotional 12.4%, Dark 10.5%, Anime 10.5%
Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric, character-driven story that emphasizes the same sense of isolation and mystery found in the seed game.
- #17 Asphyxia
87% matchMostly Positive77% of 277 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+ 24.3%, Romance 16%, Visual Novel 15.8%, Female Protagonist 13%, Anime 9%
Why You'll Like It: A melancholic, indie visual novel that explores themes of identity and connection with a strong female lead.
- #18 Rituals in the Dark
86% matchVery Positive86% of 198 reviews2019
Dev: ebi-hime
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%
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+ 19.8%, Gothic 19.7% ★, Romance 13.2%, Visual Novel 10.6%, Female Protagonist 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: A dark, indie visual novel that leans into the gothic and occult themes present in the seed game.
- #19 寄甡 Symbiotic Love
84% matchVery Positive92% of 1,650 reviews2019
Dev: 白露社Pub: PeriScope Game
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 80.0 hrs≥1hr: 79%
《寄甡》是一款百合向视觉小说游戏，讲述了一场现代百合版、宛如“罗密欧与朱丽叶”的凄美爱情故事。
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 41%, Visual Novel 20.6%, Female Protagonist 17.1%, Anime 8.9%, Casual 6.2%
Why You'll Like It: An indie yuri visual novel that focuses on deep, realistic character development and emotional intimacy.
- #20 Cage of Roses
82% matchVery Positive90% of 193 reviews2025
Dev: ebi-himePub: Two and a Half Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
A haunting gothic romance set in the 19th century. Follow Meike, a young woman from an impoverished noble family, as she’s swept off her feet by the mysterious Magdalena: a vampire who possesses a dark secret.
Why similar: Gothic 20.4% ★, LGBTQ+ 14.5%, Historical 10.7%, Romance 9.8%, Text-Based 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: A gothic, vampire-themed yuri romance that mirrors the dark, romantic intensity of Salome's Kiss.
- #21 Fragile Feelings
83% matchVery Positive98% of 63 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+ 21.5%, Romance 14%, Visual Novel 12.2%, Female Protagonist 10.1%, Emotional 9%
Why You'll Like It: A casual, emotional yuri visual novel that focuses on the delicate nature of romantic relationships.
- #22 All Ashes and Illusions
84% matchVery Positive96% of 52 reviews2022
Dev: ebi-hime
Windows · Mac · Linux
A dark visual novel about a young prince's unhealthy infatuation with his nursemaid, and his misguided attempts to win her heart.
Why similar: Visual Novel 21.1%, Romance 18.8%, Dark 13.2%, Text-Based 12.1%, Anime 11.4%
Why You'll Like It: A dark, anime-styled visual novel that focuses on heavy drama and complex, often tragic, romantic relationships.
- #23 Her Love, Like Poison
81% matchVery Positive96% of 264 reviews2025
Dev: ebi-hime
Windows · Mac · Linux
A dark lesbian horror/romance story so toxic it's emitting spores. Ethel, a shy university student, ventures into the wintry woods late at night, where she meets an enchanting femme fatale — but all is not as it seems.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 19.5%, Visual Novel 13.9%, Text-Based 10.8%, Romance 10.3%, Emotional 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: A stylized visual novel that explores the darker, more intense side of romantic obsession.
- #24 A Summer's End - Hong Kong 1986
81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,172 reviews2020
Dev: Oracle and Bone
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 69%
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+ 32.9%, Visual Novel 14.8%, Female Protagonist 12%, Romance 11%, Nudity 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: While set in a different era, it shares the same focus on atmospheric, character-driven sapphic romance.
- #25 Love Ribbon
82% matchVery Positive91% of 1,898 reviews2017
Dev: Razzart Visual
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 71.5 hrs≥1hr: 83%
"Love Ribbon" is a yuri (girl x girl) visual novel about forbidden love between two sisters.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 25.3%, Visual Novel 15.9%, Female Protagonist 15.2%, Romance 14.5%, Nudity 13.4%
Why You'll Like It: A classic yuri visual novel that provides a straightforward, character-focused romantic experience.
- #26 Sisterly Bliss ~Don't Let Mom Find Out~
78% matchVery Positive94% of 83 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+ 29.8%, Visual Novel 18.5%, Female Protagonist 14.4%, Romance 14.1%, Anime 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: A character-focused yuri visual novel that explores secret relationships and emotional tension.
- #27 All the Words She Wrote
80% matchVery Positive97% of 59 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+ 21.7%, Visual Novel 14%, Romance 14%, Female Protagonist 9.4%, Linear 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: A short, poignant yuri visual novel that captures the emotional intensity of the seed game.
- #28 Dreamy Planet
79% matchMostly Positive76% of 74 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+ 20.8%, Romance 13.1%, Visual Novel 11.9%, Female Protagonist 8.2%, Anime 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: A yuri visual novel that focuses on the emotional journey of its characters in an atmospheric setting.
- #29 Lonely Yuri
79% matchVery Positive95% of 150 reviews2018
Dev: Night-time SheepPub: DLsite
Windows
"First with a kiss... the girl is etched in the protagonist's mind. It was first year in high school. The budding of summer. Fusa Konno met a shut-in girl named Seri. Persecuted by her yearning eyes, her heart gradually opened... Night-time Sheep presents a highly atmospheric romance yuri visual novel"
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 41.6%, Female Protagonist 20%, Visual Novel 12.3%, Anime 8.9%, Romance 5.9%
Why You'll Like It: A short, character-driven yuri visual novel that captures the sense of longing and intimacy found in the seed game.
- #30 Scarlet Defiance: The Wall Between Us
77% matchVery Positive81% of 53 reviews2024
Dev: Vmmersion Studios
Windows · Linux
In this dark fantasy yuri visual novel, follow the events that lead up to the fateful meeting of two young women. Accompany Sofia, a human revolutionary, and Vlatka, the vampire princess, as they navigate political upheaval, forbidden romance, and the ugliness of war.
Why similar: Gothic 19.6% ★, LGBTQ+ 19%, Romance 12.9%, Visual Novel 11.1%, Female Protagonist 9.7%
- #31 Melancholy Love
78% matchVery Positive95% of 75 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+ 26.1%, Romance 18%, Visual Novel 14.9%, Female Protagonist 12.2%, Emotional 11.4%
- #32 slime feet
73% matchVery Positive98% of 436 reviews2025
Dev: Nadia Nova
Windows · Mac · Linux
slime feet is a linear visual novel, a love story for everyone who has ever had to love through a keyboard. slime feet is about the body horror of an inevitable drawn out death, and the lesbian slime feet cybersex that comes with it.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 24.3%, Romance 14.7%, Visual Novel 14.6%, Female Protagonist 11.9%, Text-Based 8.9%
- #33 Salting the Earth
76% matchVery Positive93% of 80 reviews2019
Dev: BitterBerries
Windows · Linux
A visual slice-of-life lesbian romance about building trust, settling differences and a Nymph protagonist pining for muscular women.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 38.1%, Nudity 21.2%, Visual Novel 20.2%, Female Protagonist 10.7%, Sexual Content 5.9%
- #34 Who Is The Red Queen?
74% matchVery Positive95% of 173 reviews2022
Dev: 4nokiPub: Studio Élan
Windows · Mac · Linux
Alice, Alice, the Red Queen is missing. The queen has been dismembered and Alice must find all her pieces. A horror-fantasy yuri visual novel filled with death, love, and forgotten memories.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 30.7%, Romance 18.6%, Visual Novel 16%, Dark 11.7%, Anime 8.8%
- #35 missed messages.
73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 15,474 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+ 28%, Visual Novel 18.9%, Romance 17.1%, Emotional 11.6%, Female Protagonist 10.4%
- #36 Ladykiller in a Bind
76% matchVery Positive92% of 340 reviews2017
Dev: Love Conquers All Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 67%
An erotic romantic comedy about social manipulation, crossdressing, and girls tying up other girls. Will the hapless lesbian ladykiller Beast succeed at pretending to be her ruthless twin? By the creators of Analogue: A Hate Story, featuring choice-driven mechanics... and lots of sex.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 33%, Nudity 19.6%, Visual Novel 18.8%, Female Protagonist 11.7%, Sexual Content 7.9%
- #37 The Wilting Amaranth
77% matchMostly Positive79% of 71 reviews2018
Dev: Reine WorksPub: Top Hat Curios & Oddities
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 78%
The Wilting Amaranth is a short yuri (GxG) romance visual novel based very loosely on a familiar fairy tale. It features 2 character routes, 13 endings, and 3 to 5 hours of gameplay.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 24.1%, Romance 15.7%, Visual Novel 14.7%, Female Protagonist 11.3%, Anime 7.6%
- #38 A Kiss For The Petals - Remembering How We Met
75% matchVery Positive93% of 1,719 reviews2015
Dev: St. Michael's Girls SchoolPub: MangaGamer
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 39.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%
A brand new entry in the landmark yuri game series, "A Kiss For The Petals!" The story of how fan-favorite couple Risa and Miya first met is now available on the PC!
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 24.6%, Visual Novel 19.1%, Romance 18.8%, Female Protagonist 18.2%, Anime 11.6%
- #39 CUPID - A free to play Visual Novel
75% matchVery Positive87% of 1,308 reviews2016
Dev: FerventPub: Afterthought Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 64%
"Love is both poison and cure, both knife and remedy." Set in 18th Century France, this is a gothic romance tale about loss, revenge and the different faces of love.
Why similar: Visual Novel 27.9%, Nudity 22.8%, Romance 13.5%, Female Protagonist 10%, Sexual Content 8%
- #40 BAD END THEATER
71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 9,656 reviews2021
Dev: NomnomNami
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 71%
select your protagonist and explore a variety of terrible fates!
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 41.2%, Visual Novel 23.2%, Romance 15%, Story Rich 8.3%, Anime 6.4%
- #41 Heaven Will Be Mine
74% matchVery Positive92% of 766 reviews2018
Dev: Pillow Fight
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 10.5 hrs≥1hr: 56%
HEAVEN WILL BE MINE is a visual novel about making terrible life decisions in the midst of a hot-blooded battle between giant robots. Select one of three terribly behaved girls to fight and/or make out with each other in their struggle for the fate of space.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 38.8%, Visual Novel 18.8%, Female Protagonist 16%, Romance 14.4%, Story Rich 3.6%
- #42 Letters From a Rainy Day -Oceans and Lace-
72% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 955 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+ 38.5%, Visual Novel 21%, Female Protagonist 18.6%, Romance 13.3%, Anime 7.8%
- #43 Misericorde: Volume One
71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 509 reviews2023
Dev: XEECEE
Windows · Linux
Misericorde: Volume One is the first part of a series of mystery visual novels set in a convent in 1482.
Why similar: Gothic 26.9% ★, LGBTQ+ 15.9%, Visual Novel 15.7%, Historical 13.8%, Female Protagonist 11.1%
- #44 The Chrono Jotter
71% matchVery Positive94% of 2,231 reviews2021
Dev: Orca LayoutPub: 2P Games
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 7.6 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: LGBTQ+ 31%, Visual Novel 17.7%, Female Protagonist 15.1%, Emotional 11.8%, Anime 7.3%
- #45 Drowning Song of the Stagnant Sea
70% matchPositive86% of 50 reviews2026
Dev: 空想の工房Pub: Waku Waku Games
Windows
A dark fairy tale set in the deep sea. The fated encounter between a sea monster and a human forever changes their lives in this visual novel. Contains platonic yuri.
Why similar: Visual Novel 53.3%, Text-Based 22.3%, Atmospheric 8.8%, Story Rich 7.4%, Gore 5.7%
- #46 a new life.
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 2,402 reviews2020
Dev: Angela He
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 48 minMean: 1.1 hrs≥1hr: 36%
When your loved one hurts you, what do you do? A classic love story about letting go.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 36.3%, Romance 19.7%, Visual Novel 15.6%, Emotional 12%, Female Protagonist 9.6%
- #47 Countess in Crimson
70% matchVery Positive84% of 840 reviews2023
Dev: Digital Seductions
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 160.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Uncover the dark secrets of the secluded Carpathian village while engaging in passionate romance along the way in this interactive visual novel / adventure game hybrid with a gothic horror theme.
Why similar: Nudity 23%, Gothic 19.7% ★, Romance 19.5%, Visual Novel 19.2%, Sexual Content 7.9%
- #48 Her Last Piece
69% matchVery Positive98% of 127 reviews2024
Dev: SpiceMerchantsPub: SpiceMerchantsGames
Windows
A choice-based dark gothic romance Visual Novel... Trapped alone in her castle, can you survive a dark yandere queen's schemes? Or will you fall for her charms? Remember... She lies.
Why similar: Visual Novel 37.8%, Nudity 24.1%, Romance 12.1%, Story Rich 8.9%, Sexual Content 8.6%
- #49 Seraphim Slum
69% matchVery Positive95% of 154 reviews2024
Dev: rosesrotPub: angelrot games
Windows · Mac · Linux
An eerie liminal game that explores just how far an angel can fall. Play as sapphic Lucifer and corrupt angels into falling... in love with you.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 33.1%, Visual Novel 18.5%, Romance 17.9%, Female Protagonist 15%, Text-Based 6.3%
- #50 Blood Lily Ghoststories
67% matchVery Positive95% of 112 reviews2025
Dev: Sounding Stone / 老奉毊
Windows
A horror game about a needy female ghost. A trio of close-knit occult club girls gather late at night to enjoy telling ghost stories. Little do they know that Miss Choker, a ghost that targets girls, is just dying to appear...
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 34.5%, Visual Novel 17.5%, Female Protagonist 17.2%, Emotional 11.2%, Anime 9%
- #51 Roomie Romance
72% matchVery Positive80% of 61 reviews2019
Dev: Dharker Studios
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Will love blossom between you and your housemate, when you start a new job and have to live with her? The choices you make will determine the relationship you have in this love story between two women.
Why similar: Nudity 21.8%, LGBTQ+ 19.8%, Visual Novel 15%, Female Protagonist 9.9%, Sexual Content 8.8%
- #52 England Exchange
73% matchMixed52% of 126 reviews2017
Dev: HanabiraPub: Hanako Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 95%
An International Affair! Play as a (male or female) American college student spending a semester abroad in London. Build a new future by living, studying, working, and dating in England. Both straight and same-sex romances are available, but not all loves may have a happy ending...
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 23.6%, Visual Novel 21.6%, Romance 18.2%, Nudity 12.6%, Anime 8.3%
- #53 A Hint of Purple
68% matchVery Positive95% of 121 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+ 20.9%, Romance 13.4%, Visual Novel 11.8%, Emotional 10.1%, Female Protagonist 9.9%
- #54 London: Echoes of the Past
67% matchMostly Positive76% of 266 reviews2025
Dev: Stellar Artificer Games
Windows · Mac
A mysterious woman comes back from the dead, and the dusty past surfaces. Between a gloomy student girl and a glamorous ex-girlfriend, the clues are intertwined, who is the mastermind behind the scene? Play as a detective heroine in 1935 London, embark on a journey of love and growth.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 25.6%, Historical 17.7%, Visual Novel 13.6%, Female Protagonist 12.6%, Anime 8.8%
- #55 Highway Blossoms
69% matchVery Positive94% of 2,686 reviews2016
Dev: Studio Élan
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 17.4 hrs≥1hr: 93%
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+ 28.5%, Romance 16.8%, Visual Novel 15.1%, Female Protagonist 11.2%, Anime 8.6%
- #56 The Fairy's Song
68% matchVery Positive96% of 186 reviews2020
Dev: ebi-hime
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 79%
A yuri / lesbian visual novel set in the UK. Marnie, a bored goth girl, accidentally stumbles upon a sleeping female knight in the forest. Together, the pair must work to break a centuries-old curse, while romantic feelings between them begin to grow.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 27.6%, Romance 18%, Visual Novel 15.8%, Female Protagonist 12.8%, Anime 9.3%
- #57 Lachesis or Atropos
68% matchVery Positive87% of 71 reviews2023
Dev: 4nokiPub: Quill Yuri
Windows · Mac · Linux
This world is woven of strings, of fate and of hate. What do you see, detective? A horror-mystery yuri visual novel peering into the maddening darkness of love and death.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 30%, Visual Novel 17.8%, Female Protagonist 15.2%, Romance 15.1%, Anime 10%
- #58 Saint Maker - Horror Visual Novel
67% matchVery Positive86% of 253 reviews2023
Dev: Yangyang MobilePub: Neon Doctrine
Windows · Mac
A haunted convent. Statues that move on their own. A buried past. Welcome to Saint Idelora’s convent, where becoming a saint comes with a price.
Why similar: Visual Novel 28.8%, Female Protagonist 22.5%, Anime 12.2%, Dark 12.2%, Linear 10.2%
- #59 Set Yourself on Fire
62% matchVery Positive96% of 224 reviews2026
Dev: Denhop
Windows · Mac · Linux
A quiet town awaits death. Two young women fall in love.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 25.2%, Romance 17.3%, Visual Novel 15.1%, Female Protagonist 10.4%, Linear 9.7%
- #60 Cabernet
62% matchVery Positive95% of 2,024 reviews2025
Dev: Party for IntrovertsPub: Akupara Games
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 84%
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: Romance 30.7%, Female Protagonist 28.1%, Visual Novel 25.8%, Story Rich 10.5%, Singleplayer 4.9%
