- #1 The House in Fata Morgana
97% 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 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 718 reviews2017
Dev: ebi-hime
Windows · Linux
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 16.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%
A lesbian love story set in Victorian England, featuring maids, music, and finding love in unexpected places.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 35.2%, Visual Novel 18.1%, Nudity 10.9%, Female Protagonist 10.7%, 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 A Little Lily Princess
96% matchVery Positive93% of 329 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+ 24.7%, Visual Novel 14.9%, Romance 14.6%, Female Protagonist 12.1%, Drama 10.3%
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.
- #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+ 18.2%, Visual Novel 16.5%, Romance 12.1%, Female Protagonist 11.7%, Historical 11.2%
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.
- #5 Flowers -Le volume sur printemps-
94% matchVery Positive93% of 1,846 reviews2016
Dev: Innocent GreyPub: JAST
Windows
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 133.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%
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+ 26.2%, Romance 16%, Visual Novel 14.8%, Female Protagonist 14.6%, Drama 11.2%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on a refined, atmospheric school setting with deep, slow-burn sapphic romance and gothic undertones.
- #6 Graveyard Girls
94% 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+ 19.8%, Visual Novel 14.7%, Emotional 12%, Romance 11.4%, Female Protagonist 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: A dark, emotional visual novel that leans into the gothic aesthetic and explores complex, intimate relationships.
- #7 The Letter - Horror Visual Novel
93% matchVery Positive86% of 1,500 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%, Drama 13.4%, Anime 12.7%, Mature 12.3%, Female Protagonist 9.2%
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.
- #8 Scarlet Hollow
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 4,469 reviews2021
Dev: Black Tabby Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.6 hrsMean: 13.6 hrs≥1hr: 83%
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 74.6%, Story Rich 25.4%
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 1,454 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+ 30.1%, Visual Novel 15.4%, Female Protagonist 13.8%, Romance 13.1%, Nudity 11.9%
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 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+ 28.8%, Visual Novel 16.2%, Romance 13.1%, Female Protagonist 12.7%, Anime 7.3%
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 A Tithe in Blood
89% matchVery Positive88% of 194 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+ 24.3%, Romance 16.1%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Emotional 9.6%, Anime 8%
Why You'll Like It: A dark fantasy yuri visual novel that explores intense, high-stakes romance with a gothic edge.
- #12 Amelie
90% matchVery Positive92% of 442 reviews2021
Dev: Two and a Half Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 2.4 hrs≥1hr: 61%
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+ 30.9%, Visual Novel 16%, Female Protagonist 15.5%, Linear 9.2%, Anime 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: A psychological, dark visual novel that explores intense themes and emotional turmoil within a sapphic framework.
- #13 Black Lily's Tale
87% 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+ 31.6%, Visual Novel 18.2%, Female Protagonist 14.7%, Emotional 8.2%, Anime 6.7%
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 Asphyxia
89% 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%, Romance 14.4%, Visual Novel 14.2%, Female Protagonist 11.6%, Drama 10%
Why You'll Like It: A melancholic, indie visual novel that explores themes of identity and connection with a strong female lead.
- #15 Rose of Winter
88% 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 36.2%, Female Protagonist 27%, Romance 23.3%, 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.
- #16 All Ashes and Illusions
86% matchVery Positive96% of 51 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: Drama 17.9%, Visual Novel 17.6%, Romance 15.8%, Dark 11.1%, Text-Based 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: A dark, anime-styled visual novel that focuses on heavy drama and complex, often tragic, romantic relationships.
- #17 Malcatras' Maiden
84% matchVery Positive95% of 259 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+ 24.1%, Visual Novel 12.7%, Female Protagonist 10.4%, Drama 9.8%, Text-Based 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: A dark, interactive fiction title that explores intense power dynamics and sapphic romance.
- #18 Rituals in the Dark
86% 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+ 18.8%, Gothic 18.6% ★, Romance 12.4%, Visual Novel 10%, Female Protagonist 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: A dark, indie visual novel that leans into the gothic and occult themes present in the seed game.
- #19 The Mermaid of Zennor
85% 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 17%, Drama 14.6%, Female Protagonist 13.4%, Emotional 11.8%, Dark 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric, character-driven story that emphasizes the same sense of isolation and mystery found in the seed game.
- #20 Cage of Roses
83% matchVery Positive89% of 184 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 19.4% ★, LGBTQ+ 13.9%, Historical 10.2%, Romance 9.3%, Text-Based 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: A gothic, vampire-themed yuri romance that mirrors the dark, romantic intensity of Salome's Kiss.
- #21 Fragile Feelings
84% 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+ 19.5%, Romance 12.6%, Visual Novel 10.9%, Drama 10.3%, Female Protagonist 9%
Why You'll Like It: A casual, emotional yuri visual novel that focuses on the delicate nature of romantic relationships.
- #22 Her Love, Like Poison
81% matchVery Positive96% of 234 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+ 17.4%, Visual Novel 12.3%, Drama 10.6%, Text-Based 9.7%, Romance 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: A stylized visual novel that explores the darker, more intense side of romantic obsession.
- #23 A Summer's End - Hong Kong 1986
82% 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+ 34.5%, Visual Novel 15.4%, Female Protagonist 12.3%, Romance 11.5%, Nudity 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: While set in a different era, it shares the same focus on atmospheric, character-driven sapphic romance.
- #24 寄甡 Symbiotic Love
82% matchVery Positive92% of 1,647 reviews2019
Dev: 白露社Pub: PeriScope Game
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 80.5 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+ 42.1%, Visual Novel 21.5%, Female Protagonist 17.2%, Anime 9.2%, Casual 6.5%
Why You'll Like It: An indie yuri visual novel that focuses on deep, realistic character development and emotional intimacy.
- #25 Sisterly Bliss ~Don't Let Mom Find Out~
79% 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+ 27.5%, Visual Novel 17.5%, Romance 13.4%, Female Protagonist 13.2%, Anime 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: A character-focused yuri visual novel that explores secret relationships and emotional tension.
- #26 Love Ribbon
81% matchVery Positive91% of 1,898 reviews2017
Dev: Razzart Visual
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 72.0 hrs≥1hr: 83%
"Love Ribbon" is a yuri (girl x girl) visual novel about forbidden love between two sisters.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 25.5%, Visual Novel 15.9%, Female Protagonist 15.1%, Romance 14.5%, Nudity 13.4%
Why You'll Like It: A classic yuri visual novel that provides a straightforward, character-focused romantic experience.
- #27 All the Words She Wrote
80% 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+ 21.6%, Romance 13.9%, Visual Novel 13.8%, Female Protagonist 9.2%, Linear 8.4%
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 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+ 18.3%, Romance 11.5%, Visual Novel 10.4%, Drama 10.1%, Female Protagonist 7.1%
Why You'll Like It: A yuri visual novel that focuses on the emotional journey of its characters in an atmospheric setting.
- #29 Scarlet Defiance: The Wall Between Us
77% matchMostly Positive80% of 50 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 18.4% ★, LGBTQ+ 17.8%, Romance 12%, Visual Novel 10.4%, Female Protagonist 9%
- #30 Lonely Yuri
78% matchVery Positive95% of 148 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+ 43.1%, Female Protagonist 20.4%, Visual Novel 12.6%, Anime 9.1%, Romance 6.1%
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.
- #31 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+ 23.4%, Romance 16%, Visual Novel 13.3%, Drama 11.4%, Female Protagonist 10.8%
- #32 Letters From a Rainy Day -Oceans and Lace-
75% 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+ 38.6%, Visual Novel 21.1%, Female Protagonist 18.3%, Romance 13.4%, Anime 7.9%
- #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+ 40.7%, Nudity 22.4%, Visual Novel 21.4%, Female Protagonist 11.3%, Indie 4.2%
- #34 missed messages.
73% 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+ 28.3%, Visual Novel 19.1%, Romance 17.3%, Emotional 11.9%, Female Protagonist 10.3%
- #35 CUPID - A free to play Visual Novel
76% 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 26.4%, Nudity 21.7%, Mature 12.8%, Romance 12.7%, Female Protagonist 9.5%
- #36 a new life.
73% 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+ 36.4%, Romance 19.5%, Visual Novel 15.4%, Emotional 12.3%, Female Protagonist 9.4%
- #37 The Wilting Amaranth
77% matchVery Positive80% of 70 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+ 23.8%, Romance 15.3%, Visual Novel 14.4%, Drama 11.5%, Female Protagonist 10.9%
- #38 Heaven Will Be Mine
74% matchVery Positive92% of 754 reviews2018
Dev: Pillow Fight
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 55%
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+ 39.8%, Visual Novel 19.1%, Female Protagonist 16.1%, Romance 14.6%, Story Rich 3.7%
- #39 Misericorde: Volume One
71% matchVery Positive98% of 489 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+ 16%, Visual Novel 15.6%, Historical 13.7%, Female Protagonist 11%
- #40 Heart of the Woods
72% matchVery Positive95% of 955 reviews2019
Dev: Studio Élan
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 76.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%
A fantasy yuri visual novel filled with magic, fairies, and a ghost girl. When Maddie and her best friend, Tara, journey to a remote forest village to investigate rumors of the supernatural, they find a whole lot more than they bargained for.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 27.2%, Romance 14.4%, Visual Novel 13.2%, Female Protagonist 10.6%, Nudity 9.4%
- #41 Roomie Romance
74% matchVery Positive80% of 61 reviews2019
Dev: Dharker Studios
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 4.2 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+ 20%, Visual Novel 15%, Female Protagonist 9.8%, Anime 8.6%
- #42 Seraphim Slum
70% matchVery Positive95% of 148 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+ 28.9%, Visual Novel 16%, Romance 15.6%, Drama 13.1%, Female Protagonist 12.9%
- #43 Perfect Gold - Yuri Visual Novel
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 1,179 reviews2021
Dev: Yangyang Mobile
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 81%
In this short, coming-of-age yuri visual novel, play as Marion LaRue and Audrey Clary as they explore the magical city of Castlecoast and get a second chance at love and friendship.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 40.6%, Visual Novel 22.5%, Female Protagonist 16.9%, Romance 9.7%, Anime 5.1%
- #44 The Fairy's Song
72% matchVery Positive96% of 185 reviews2020
Dev: ebi-hime
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 78%
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+ 27.8%, Romance 18%, Visual Novel 15.7%, Female Protagonist 12.7%, Anime 9.3%
- #45 SeaBed
71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 960 reviews2017
Dev: PaleontologyPub: Fruitbat Factory
Windows
Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 94.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%
SeaBed is a yuri-themed psychological mystery visual novel told through the perspectives of three separate characters: Sachiko, Takako and Narasaki.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 29.4%, Visual Novel 21%, Romance 16.7%, Female Protagonist 16.7%, Anime 7.8%
- #46 BAD END THEATER
69% 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: LGBTQ+ 41.8%, Visual Novel 23.4%, Romance 15.2%, Story Rich 8.4%, Anime 6.4%
- #47 Ladykiller in a Bind
73% matchVery Positive92% of 338 reviews2017
Dev: Love Conquers All Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 68%
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+ 34.5%, Nudity 20.6%, Visual Novel 19.8%, Female Protagonist 12.3%, Anime 3.9%
- #48 Who Is The Red Queen?
71% 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+ 31%, Romance 18.7%, Visual Novel 16%, Dark 11.8%, Anime 8.8%
- #49 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: Romance 30.8%, Female Protagonist 28.1%, Visual Novel 25.5%, Story Rich 10.6%, Singleplayer 5%
- #50 England Exchange
75% 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+ 25.1%, Visual Novel 22.7%, Romance 19.3%, Nudity 13.3%, Anime 8.7%
- #51 London: Echoes of the Past
68% matchMostly Positive74% of 242 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+ 25.8%, Historical 17.6%, Visual Novel 13.6%, Female Protagonist 12.5%, Anime 8.8%
- #52 A Hint of Purple
69% 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+ 19.6%, Romance 12.5%, Visual Novel 10.9%, Emotional 9.5%, Female Protagonist 9.1%
- #53 Her Last Piece
68% matchVery Positive98% of 124 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 34.2%, Nudity 21.8%, Drama 20.8%, Romance 10.3%, Story Rich 8.1%
- #54 Sigh of the Abyss: Shadow Bonds
70% matchVery Positive93% of 103 reviews2022
Dev: Rascal Devworks
Windows
Embrace the monster within to free yourself from a curse in this dark fantasy visual novel, a standalone introduction to the characters and setting of Sigh of the Abyss.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 20.3%, Historical 17.2%, Romance 14.2%, Visual Novel 10.9%, Female Protagonist 10.2%
- #55 Love Curse: Find Your Soulmate
65% 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: LGBTQ+ 40.3%, Female Protagonist 18.4%, Visual Novel 15.8%, Romance 12.1%, Emotional 4.4%
- #56 slime feet
66% matchVery Positive98% of 292 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+ 23.5%, Romance 14.1%, Visual Novel 14%, Female Protagonist 11.4%, Text-Based 8.7%
- #57 The Chrono Jotter
67% 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: LGBTQ+ 27.3%, Visual Novel 15.5%, Drama 14.3%, Female Protagonist 13.1%, Emotional 10.5%
- #58 Blood Lily Ghoststories
66% matchVery Positive95% of 107 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+ 31.4%, Visual Novel 15.8%, Female Protagonist 15.4%, Drama 12.8%, Emotional 10.2%
- #59 The Dark Queen of Mortholme
64% matchVery Positive82% of 3,218 reviews2025
Dev: MosuPub: Monster Theater
Windows · Linux
Median: 54 minMean: 1.4 hrs≥1hr: 43%
You are the final boss, the Dark Queen of Mortholme, unrivaled in power. A hero invades and is easily crushed. Yet, they keep returning. A short-form indie game about an unusual bond, perspectives, and the beauty of change.
Why similar: Gothic 31.1% ★, Romance 10.9%, Female Protagonist 10.1%, Emotional 9.5%, Visual Novel 8.8%
- #60 Lady in Mystery
67% matchVery Positive94% of 163 reviews2021
Dev: nolsoft
Windows
Welcome to a small detective agency in old Seoul. Lady in Mystery is a Yuri mystery visual novel set in 18th-century Joseon. Choose one of four women to grow closest to Heesoo, the disguised detective. Your choices may lead to love, revenge, or darker paths than you imagined.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 23.2%, Historical 16.9%, Romance 15.3%, Visual Novel 12.8%, Female Protagonist 10.6%
