- #1 コイカツ！ / Koikatsu Party
97% matchVery Positive91% of 5,747 reviews2019
Dev: ILLUSION
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 164.3 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Creating your own adorable anime character is a cinch! Use a robust suite of intuitive and precise tools to customize a character from the ground up, give her one of 30 different personality archetypes, and then get busy with a host of romantic options. Bring your dream waifu to laifu!
Why similar: Anime 26.1%, Character Customization 25.5%, Simulation 21%, Dating Sim 20.9%, Female Protagonist 3.3%
Why You'll Like It: Features extensive 3D character creation and social simulation elements set within a high-school anime environment.
- #2 Little Sim World
96% matchVery Positive82% of 671 reviews2025
Dev: .GRAVITY
Windows · Mac
Welcome to Little London! Little Sim World is a cosy 2D life sim set in the heart of a little city full of charm, dreams, and surprises. Design your perfect home, meet quirky locals, build your routine, and live life at your own pace. A gentle world, a fresh start, and a story only you can write!
Why similar: Dating Sim 45.1%, Simulation 21.7%, Character Customization 11.7%, Cute 10.4%, Anime 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: An open-world life simulation game that focuses on urban exploration, dating, and character customization in a modern setting.
- #3 AKIBA'S TRIP: Undead ＆ Undressed
96% matchVery Positive85% of 3,392 reviews2015
Dev: ACQUIRE Corp.Pub: XSEED Games
Windows
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 41.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%
In Tokyo’s popular ”Electric Town” district, Akihabara, vampires called “Synthisters” walk among us. You must identify and dispose of them the only way you know how – by engaging them in hand-to-hand combat in order to strip them of their clothes so their bodies melt away in the sunlight.
Why similar: Anime 64.3%, Dating Sim 19.7%, Cute 7.7%, Female Protagonist 6.2%, Singleplayer 2.1%
Why You'll Like It: Captures the authentic 3D Tokyo exploration feel and otaku culture aesthetic that defines the setting of Shoujo City.
- #4 Arcade Spirits
95% matchVery Positive92% of 622 reviews2019
Dev: Fiction Factory GamesPub: PQube
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Arcade Spirits is a romantic visual novel that follows an alternative timeline where the 1983 video game crash never occurred. It's 20XX and you've just started a new job at the Funplex game arcade. Who will you meet along the way? Will you find the romance you're seeking?
Why similar: Dating Sim 28.5%, LGBTQ+ 26.1%, Female Protagonist 11.3%, Simulation 10.4%, Cute 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the otaku culture and arcade scene with strong dating sim mechanics and inclusive romance options.
- #5 My Time at Sandrock
93% matchVery Positive88% of 28,280 reviews2023
Dev: Pathea Games
Windows
Median: 7.8 hrsMean: 39.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Travel to the desert community of Sandrock and take on the role of a fledgling Builder. Use your trusty toolset to gather resources, construct machines, and turn your run-down workshop into a well-oiled production facility to save the town from the jaws of economic ruin!
Why similar: Dating Sim 47%, Female Protagonist 14.1%, Simulation 13.7%, LGBTQ+ 13%, Character Customization 10.4%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a robust open-world social simulation experience where building relationships and exploring the environment are key.
- #6 Princess Maker 5
94% matchMixed67% of 595 reviews2018
Dev: CFK Co., Ltd.Pub: Bliss Brain
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 13.9 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Discover magic in our world with Princess Maker 5! A lone princess needs your care in a realm where fantasy meets reality. Guide her growth and shape her destiny. Create unforgettable memories as you raise her.
Why similar: Simulation 47.4%, Female Protagonist 23.8%, Anime 13.8%, Dating Sim 10%, Cute 3.5%
Why You'll Like It: A classic simulation game that focuses on raising a character with deep customization and various life paths.
- #7 Backstage Pass
94% matchVery Positive86% of 278 reviews2016
Dev: sakevisual
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 97%
A visual novel/sim game about life, love, and working in the entertainment industry. Play as makeup artist Sian Goodin as she navigates the world of showbiz. Make friends, forge business relationships, and maybe even find romance!
Why similar: Dating Sim 32.5%, Female Protagonist 23.8%, Anime 21.4%, Simulation 16.1%, Romance 5.9%
Why You'll Like It: A high-quality otome-style dating sim that emphasizes character growth and romantic progression.
- #8 Date Everything!
91% matchVery Positive94% of 6,867 reviews2025
Dev: Sassy Chap GamesPub: Team17
Windows
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Date Everything! is a sandbox dating simulator set in the comfort of your own home, featuring 100 fully voice acted datable characters! Let the romance flow between your bed, smoke alarm and… Overwhelming Sense of Existential Dread? Are you ready to Date Everything?
Why similar: Dating Sim 34%, LGBTQ+ 33.2%, Simulation 13.3%, Romance 7.7%, Anime 5.3%
Why You'll Like It: A sandbox-style dating simulator that offers a wide variety of romantic options and interactive scenarios.
- #9 Yumeutsutsu Re:Master
92% matchVery Positive89% of 353 reviews2019
Dev: KOGADO STUDIOPub: KOMODO
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 24.4 hrs≥1hr: 62%
Yumeutsutsu Re:Master is a girls-love adventure game set in a small game studio.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 36.4%, Female Protagonist 21.5%, Dating Sim 17.5%, Anime 15.8%, Romance 4.7%
Why You'll Like It: A visual novel that explores the world of game development with a strong focus on female relationships and anime aesthetics.
- #10 Kitty Powers' Matchmaker
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,923 reviews2015
Dev: Magic Notion Ltd
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 10.0 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Kitty Powers’ Matchmaker is a hilarious dating simulator with a difference. Manage your own matchmaking agency with the guidance of your fabulous boss, drag queen diva Kitty Powers!
Why similar: Dating Sim 28.9%, LGBTQ+ 26.3%, Simulation 13%, Female Protagonist 8.5%, Romance 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: A humorous and engaging dating simulation that focuses on the mechanics of matchmaking and social interaction.
- #11 My Time at Portia
90% matchVery Positive92% of 44,040 reviews2019
Dev: Pathea GamesPub: Focus Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 36.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Start a new life in the enchanting town of Portia! Restore your Pa's neglected workshop to its former glory by fulfilling commissions, growing crops, raising animals, and befriending the quirky inhabitants of this charming post-apocalyptic land!
Why similar: Simulation 75.8%, Female Protagonist 16.3%, Singleplayer 8%
Why You'll Like It: Combines life simulation, crafting, and social relationship building in a vibrant, cute 3D world.
- #12 OshiRabu: Waifus Over Husbandos
89% matchVery Positive86% of 3,933 reviews2020
Dev: SukeraSomeroPub: HUBLOTS
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 65.4 hrs≥1hr: 70%
"—I wanna marry you." Those simple words set in motion a ♀ yuri ♀ game of cat and mouse!
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 31.7%, Dating Sim 25.3%, Female Protagonist 24.6%, Anime 13.5%, Romance 3.4%
Why You'll Like It: A lighthearted and comedic visual novel that focuses on the dynamics of dating and anime fandom.
- #13 Lilycle Rainbow Stage!!!
89% matchVery Positive92% of 167 reviews2019
Dev: ParticlePub: MangaGamer
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 243.3 hrs≥1hr: 83%
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: LGBTQ+ 26.8%, Dating Sim 20.6%, Female Protagonist 18.7%, Anime 18.2%, Romance 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: A charming visual novel that centers on LGBTQ romance and character-driven storytelling.
- #14 Letters From a Rainy Day -Oceans and Lace-
88% 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+ 31.8%, Dating Sim 24.5%, Female Protagonist 21.7%, Anime 11.8%, Romance 4.8%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a cozy, atmospheric experience with a focus on deep emotional connections and romance.
- #15 Voice Love on Air
86% matchVery Positive87% of 523 reviews2024
Dev: SOFTSTAR ENTERTAINMENT
Windows
A BL dating sim with elements of studio management and interactions with voice actors! Follow Aki, a newbie voice director who has to complete the recordings for several BL dramas, and interact with the charming voice actors. Come give voice to the language of love!
Why similar: Dating Sim 33.3%, LGBTQ+ 33%, Anime 15%, Simulation 10.3%, Romance 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: A unique dating sim that incorporates management elements and a focus on voice acting and romance.
- #16 My So-called Future Girlfriend
87% matchVery Positive94% of 309 reviews2018
Dev: TALESSHOP Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 94%
This game is a male-oriented visual novel that features text, illustration, and voice.
Why similar: Dating Sim 31.3%, Simulation 19.6%, Anime 19.5%, Female Protagonist 12.4%, Romance 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: A casual and cute dating simulation that focuses on the narrative experience of finding love.
- #17 Love Curse: Find Your Soulmate
84% 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+ 37.1%, Dating Sim 26.2%, Female Protagonist 24.4%, Anime 6.7%, Romance 4.8%
Why You'll Like It: A narrative-driven dating sim that emphasizes romantic choices and character development.
- #18 A Pinch of Magic
86% matchVery Positive84% of 236 reviews2021
Dev: Crystal Game Works
Windows
Save your grandparent's failing café/magic shop from bankruptcy and possibly fall in love!
Why similar: Dating Sim 26%, LGBTQ+ 23.3%, Anime 14.8%, Female Protagonist 12%, Simulation 7.2%
Why You'll Like It: Features character customization and dating sim elements within a magical, anime-inspired setting.
- #19 Maid Cafe on Electric Street
82% matchVery Positive86% of 692 reviews2024
Dev: Adventurer's TavernPub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 12.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Maid Cafe on Electric Street is a leisurely maid cafe adventure set in the otaku haven of Nipponbashi, Osaka.
Why similar: Dating Sim 40.4%, Anime 20.8%, Simulation 16.3%, Romance 11.9%, Cute 10.7%
Why You'll Like It: Explores the maid cafe culture in Japan with a blend of RPG elements and romantic visual novel storytelling.
- #20 Cosplay Maker
85% matchMixed60% of 55 reviews2015
Dev: Locked Door PuzzlePub: Lupus Studios Limited
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 13.4 hrs≥1hr: 92%
A cosplay management and dating simulation.
Why similar: Dating Sim 32.6%, Simulation 28.1%, Female Protagonist 22.3%, Anime 17%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the otaku hobby of cosplay, which aligns well with the themes of character customization and anime culture.
- #21 XOXO Droplets
84% matchMostly Positive75% of 348 reviews2017
Dev: GB Patch Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 16.3 hrs≥1hr: 69%
An otome dating sim about a humorously jerky young lady and her mission to woo one of multiple uniquely, but equally, obnoxious guys.
Why similar: Dating Sim 38.7%, Female Protagonist 21.1%, Simulation 17.8%, Anime 13.3%, Romance 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: A dating sim that leans into the tropes of the genre with a focus on character customization and social choices.
- #22 Clover Reset
81% matchVery Positive90% of 69 reviews2025
Dev: vividX
Windows
"Hey, do you know the meaning of the four-leaf clover?" Set at "Shonan Saika Academy," a prestigious school in Shonan, Kanagawa Prefecture, this is a youthful story of girls wavering between friendship and love.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 31.5%, Dating Sim 27%, Female Protagonist 18.9%, Anime 13.3%, Romance 4.2%
Why You'll Like It: A visual novel that features a female protagonist and focuses on the complexities of relationships and time-loop mechanics.
- #23 PockeDate! - Pocket Dating Simulator
79% 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 47.3%, Simulation 16.8%, Anime 14.9%, Romance 10%, Cute 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: A compact dating simulation experience that captures the cute and romantic essence of the genre.
- #24 Dungeon Dreams (Female Protagonist)
82% matchVery Positive85% of 52 reviews2019
Dev: DDreams Games
Windows
Roguelike Romance JRPG with a female protagonist. Customize your characters, take open-ended quests and write your own story in the town of Ecallia. A game with town building, dating and life sim elements, but also a randomly generated Dungeon with lots of companions and loot!
Why similar: Female Protagonist 40.7%, Dating Sim 36.7%, Anime 22.6%
Why You'll Like It: Blends RPG mechanics with a dating sim, allowing for both exploration and romantic progression.
- #25 Nurse Love Addiction
81% matchVery Positive92% of 864 reviews2016
Dev: KOGADO STUDIOPub: KOMODO
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 85.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Follow Asuka Osachi, a ditzy girl training to become a nurse at Teito Nursing School. Experience her story with her classmates as they discover love, medicine, and adulthood.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 23.3%, LGBTQ+ 20.3%, Anime 20.2%, Dating Sim 17.9%, Simulation 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: A character-focused visual novel that explores intense romantic themes within a medical setting.
- #26 Yuri Dating Agency
80% matchVery Positive89% of 99 reviews2023
Dev: Red bean Taiyaki
Windows · Mac
Yuri Dating Agency - a speed dating simulator for WLW. You're a girl who likes girls, walking into this Yuri dating agency to find yourself a date. Here, you will be able to get to know lots of girls. Will you be able to win their hearts?
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 38.5%, Dating Sim 19.7%, Female Protagonist 19.4%, Simulation 12.3%, Cute 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: A unique take on the dating sim genre that incorporates puzzle elements and a distinct narrative style.
- #27 Spirited Heart Deluxe
83% matchMixed44% of 88 reviews2014
Dev: Winter Wolves
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Spirited Heart is a fantasy life simulation game. Create your fantasy alter ego choosing between an apparently normal human, a cute elf and a wicked demoness. Run your life in a virtual fantasy world: choose a job from the 20 different ones available, raise your stats, and maybe even find romance!
Why similar: Dating Sim 23.1%, LGBTQ+ 22.9%, Female Protagonist 18.2%, Anime 14.8%, Simulation 13.6%
Why You'll Like It: A life simulation game that allows for various paths and romantic outcomes with a female protagonist.
- #28 My Wifey
77% matchVery Positive92% of 61 reviews2026
Dev: Hellim Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
End your loneliness at the computer! Bring your desktop to life with My Desktop Waifu. Chat offline, monitor your system performance (CPU/RAM), keep your notes, and strengthen your bond as you pat her head. Plus, you can even upload your own character!
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 25.9%, Dating Sim 24.5%, Simulation 23%, Female Protagonist 18.9%, Cute 3.5%
- #29 Anime City
78% matchMostly Positive73% of 190 reviews2024
Dev: Shoujo City Developer
Windows · Mac
Anime City is a Japanese high school simulator, focused on anime culture and aesthetics. Study, join school clubs, and make friends.
Why similar: Dating Sim 30.9%, Anime 25.5%, Simulation 16.3%, Cute 11%, Romance 9.1%
- #30 INtLOVErt Game Club
77% matchVery Positive95% of 80 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: Simulation 34.7%, Dating Sim 25.6%, Female Protagonist 18.3%, Cute 10.3%, Romance 9.5%
- #31 Neon Nights
79% matchMixed51% of 100 reviews2021
Dev: CrazySky3D
Windows · Linux
Get a glimpse of Metropolis 12's seedy back-alley nightlife in the sci-fi cyberpunk visual novel, NEON NIGHTS!
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 30.5%, Dating Sim 23.7%, Simulation 17.5%, Female Protagonist 15.6%, Romance 10.9%
Why You'll Like It: A visual novel with a focus on romantic relationships and an anime-inspired aesthetic.
- #32 Dating Simulator
78% matchMixed55% of 462 reviews2023
Dev: piratecat gamesPub: Cheesecake Dev
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 64%
Dating Simulator is a simulation game where you meet and interact with different people.
Why similar: Dating Sim 39.5%, Simulation 20.8%, Female Protagonist 10.7%, Romance 9.8%, Cute 7.7%
- #33 My Desktop Sister
74% matchVery Positive85% of 97 reviews2025
Dev: Sibling InteractivePub: Okasan's Recipe
Windows
My Desktop Sister is a computer desktop companion. Experience the love and kindness from My Desktop Sister.
Why similar: Simulation 27.1%, Anime 22.7%, Female Protagonist 19.9%, Dating Sim 18.8%, Cute 5.1%
- #34 Virtual Girlfriend
76% matchMostly Negative31% of 58 reviews2025
Dev: SoerGameStudio
Windows
A game everyone has dreamed of—create your own virtual girlfriend, customizing everything from body to facial features. She dances, plays sports, gains or lose weight, and reacts to your time together.
Why similar: Dating Sim 36.9%, Simulation 30.8%, Anime 18.1%, Romance 6.5%, Cute 6.4%
- #35 Hentai Crush
76% matchVery Positive86% of 2,690 reviews2019
Dev: Mature Games
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 18.0 hrs≥1hr: 74%
As a single man who desperately wants to have a girlfriend, you have been introduced to a lot of girls via matchmaking service. Let's seduce them and advance your relationship...
Why similar: Dating Sim 37.2%, Anime 34.8%, Simulation 11.4%, Female Protagonist 8%, Cute 6.5%
- #36 Love and Sex: Second Base
74% matchVery Positive92% of 1,308 reviews2023
Dev: Andrealphus Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 14.2 hrsMean: 57.3 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Become roommates with two gorgeous girls and explore the largest hand-drawn 18+ dating sim ever. Level up your stats, sharpen your game, and roam the city to seduce scores of unique waifus & find your soulmate(s). Play your cards right, and your days will be filled with nothing but love… and sex!
Why similar: Dating Sim 65.6%, Simulation 13.9%, Anime 8.6%, Female Protagonist 4.2%, LGBTQ+ 3.9%
- #37 AI＊Shoujo/AI＊少女
75% matchMostly Positive76% of 2,218 reviews2020
Dev: ILLUSION
Windows
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 193.3 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Ever wanted to get away from it all? Well here's your chance! In AI Shoujo, a tropical island paradise filled with beautiful girls is waiting for you! Customize NPCs with a rich suite of character creation tools, then watch as they think, learn, and love. Kick back, relax, and enjoy life in the sun!
Why similar: Simulation 34.6%, Dating Sim 34.2%, Character Customization 16.4%, Anime 13.7%, Singleplayer 1.1%
- #38 Inari
72% matchVery Positive95% of 2,199 reviews2024
Dev: Seikou Soft.Pub: HimitsuCP
Windows
Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 11.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%
A love simulation game set in a beautiful beach town. Make various stories with women of different charms.
Why similar: Dating Sim 64.2%, Simulation 20.6%, Anime 13.5%, Singleplayer 1.7%
- #39 Desktop Girlfriend
75% matchMostly Positive71% of 721 reviews2022
Dev: DigitalDreamPub: DigitalDream
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 34.6 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Desktop Girlfriend is a desktop interactive girlfriend game that allows users to interact with their virtual girlfriend in various ways, such as interactive games, customizing her hairstyle, hair color, and more.
Why similar: Dating Sim 44.2%, Anime 23.6%, Simulation 17.1%, Character Customization 12.4%, Singleplayer 2.8%
- #40 Clicker Cuties - Anime Idler
73% matchMostly Positive71% of 443 reviews2024
Dev: Clicker Company
Windows · Mac
💗 Idler Clicker + Dating Sim 💗 Meet virtual cuties, care for them, and get to know their stories!
Why similar: Dating Sim 42.3%, Anime 28.8%, Romance 9.9%, Simulation 9.8%, Cute 5.7%
- #41 Wanting Wings
73% matchVery Positive99% of 135 reviews2023
Dev: BaseSonPub: MangaGamer
Windows · Mac · Linux
Wanting Wings is a cute and romantic, yuri visual novel about three girls living together and falling in love over the course of their daily lives. Your choices determine which two will ultimately pair together.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 26%, Female Protagonist 19.7%, Dating Sim 19.7%, Anime 17.9%, Cute 8%
- #42 Desktop Girlfriend NEO
73% matchVery Positive82% of 124 reviews2023
Dev: DigitalDream
Windows
A girlfriend-themed desktop pet game that allows deep customization of character appearance, with built-in reminder function, mini-games, Steam workshop, and interactive features!
Why similar: Dating Sim 32.4%, Female Protagonist 28.2%, Simulation 19%, Character Customization 11.1%, Romance 8.1%
- #43 Meiji Tokyo Renka Full Moon
71% matchVery Positive93% of 178 reviews2024
Dev: dramatic create
Windows
“Meiji Tokyo Renka Full Moon” (also known as “Meikoi”) is a historical romance fantasy game in which the main character travels back in time to the Meiji era and meets and falls in love with the great figures of history. Having ability changes her relationship with them....
Why similar: Dating Sim 28.9%, Female Protagonist 26.1%, Anime 15.7%, Simulation 12%, Romance 9.7%
- #44 Spread The Love
71% matchVery Positive86% of 74 reviews2025
Dev: jamms
Windows · Mac
A silly dating sim where your flavor decides your fate. Customize your profile, flirt with six lovably unique characters, and try to survive your first date!
Why similar: Dating Sim 45.8%, Simulation 16.1%, Anime 13%, Character Customization 10%, Cute 7%
- #45 UC Love
71% matchVery Positive87% of 70 reviews2023
Dev: Plush Cat Studios
Windows
A humorous and wholesome anime-style dating simulator based on personified University of California schools + more ( ͡° ͜ʖ ͡°)! Romance 2D-girls (or guys) with 3D personalities in a cute and funny visual novel format! There are various locations to visit, minigames to play, and secrets to find!
Why similar: Dating Sim 29.8%, LGBTQ+ 22.8%, Anime 17.4%, Simulation 14.1%, Romance 8.3%
- #46 Momoiro Closet
72% matchVery Positive90% of 62 reviews2018
Dev: FrontwingPub: Frontwing USA
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Momoiro Closet is a visual novel exploring the unlikely romance of an average joe and the student council president. Experience the otaku mecca of Akihabara firsthand as you court your anime-obsessed cosplayer schoolmate, through either a tender love story or a passionate tale of lust.
Why similar: Dating Sim 33.6%, Anime 26.5%, Female Protagonist 17.4%, Cute 11.7%, Romance 9.1%
- #47 Orgasm Simulator 3 💦
70% matchMostly Positive76% of 127 reviews2023
Dev: Pirates Of The Digital Sea
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Welcome to the world of Orgasm Simulator 3 💦 – an engaging real-time visual novel where romance and detective work intertwine in a three-dimensional virtual space.
Why similar: Dating Sim 36.7%, Anime 21.8%, Simulation 20.1%, Character Customization 9.8%, Cute 9.3%
- #48 Phantom of the Twilight
69% matchVery Positive84% of 76 reviews2024
Dev: Lumiere Entertainment Inc.Pub: Smilegate
Windows
Enjoy a sweet romance with vampires in this otome novel adventure.
Why similar: Simulation 35.2%, Anime 28.9%, Female Protagonist 23%, Dating Sim 10%, Singleplayer 3%
- #49 Zoey: My Hentai Sex Doll
70% matchMostly Positive73% of 269 reviews2022
Dev: NSFW18 Games
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 31.7 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Meet Zoey, the beautiful girl from the next door. Do your best to conquer her love! She will adapt to please your need and offer you a one to one session with unlimited possibilities. Spend all the time you want with her but don't exceed your limits.
Why similar: Dating Sim 36.1%, Anime 20.7%, Female Protagonist 11.2%, Simulation 11.1%, Character Customization 8.6%
- #50 Snowkissed Romance
67% matchVery Positive99% of 69 reviews2025
Dev: LovelyInc LLC
Windows · Mac
It's 1994 in the mountains of Northern Japan - Are you ready to fall in love? Snowkissed Romance weaves addictive stat-building, day planning, and mini-games with captivating storytelling and plenty of ’90s shoujo charm.
Why similar: Dating Sim 40.2%, Anime 16.1%, Simulation 14.4%, Cute 11%, Romance 10.5%
- #51 Cyber Crush 2069
69% matchMostly Positive75% of 788 reviews2020
Dev: Secret Labo
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 56%
You, as a ripperdoc (self-proclaimed), have started your new clinic in a corner of Little China. With your cyberware fixing skill, will it help you to impress the girl?
Why similar: Dating Sim 41.6%, Simulation 27.8%, Anime 22.3%, Cute 6.8%, Singleplayer 1.4%
- #52 Our Lovely Escape
70% 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 28.8%, Anime 20.3%, Female Protagonist 16.6%, Simulation 16.4%, Romance 8.4%
- #53 How To Date A Magical Girl!
69% matchVery Positive80% of 469 reviews2019
Dev: Cafe ShibaPub: RIVER CROW STUDIO
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 15.0 hrs≥1hr: 96%
You're invited to the elite academy for magical girls! Will you take the opportunity to make new friends? Learn magic? Or... Will you try to date a cute magical girl?
Why similar: Dating Sim 31.3%, Anime 25.7%, Simulation 17.8%, Female Protagonist 10.4%, Romance 6.6%
- #54 Sakura MMO
68% matchVery Positive86% of 346 reviews2018
Dev: Winged Cloud
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 54.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Join Kotone in this Visual Novel on her adventure as Viola in her online game Asaph Online. Find friends, accept their quests and get to know the world of Asaph.
Why similar: Anime 29.6%, Simulation 27.8%, LGBTQ+ 21.6%, Female Protagonist 21%
- #55 Fujiwara Bittersweet
67% matchVery Positive87% of 412 reviews2021
Dev: MagicBenchVN
Windows · Mac · Linux
Girl protag heartwarming slice of life with bittersweet twists!
Why similar: Female Protagonist 31.8%, Dating Sim 24.8%, Anime 22.1%, Cute 12.6%, Romance 8.1%
- #56 Crush Crush
66% matchVery Positive89% of 27,908 reviews2016
Dev: Sad Panda Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 96.3 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Welcome to Crush Crush - the Idle Dating Sim! Meet, flirt, and fall in love with a motley cast of girls in this heartfelt and hilarious game.
Why similar: Dating Sim 52.4%, Anime 29.5%, Cute 6.2%, Female Protagonist 5.4%, Romance 5.1%
- #57 Blooming Nightshade
68% matchVery Positive83% of 224 reviews2019
Dev: Nightshade
Windows · Mac · Linux
After hearing about a number of student couples forming at her school, Himeka Uchida decides to look for a girlfriend of her own. As she gets wrapped up in the daily lives of her friends and classmates at Solana Academy, will she find the romance she seeks?
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 31%, Female Protagonist 20.5%, Anime 18.2%, Dating Sim 12.4%, Romance 8.9%
- #58 Princess Maker 2 Regeneration
66% matchMixed63% of 148 reviews2024
Dev: Bliss Brain
Windows
Dad, it's time to start our journey together! Princess Maker 2 is a simulation-style childcare game where you experience raising a daughter gifted to you by the stars.
Why similar: Anime 21.2%, Simulation 19.4%, Dating Sim 19.1%, Female Protagonist 13.5%, Cute 10%
- #59 镜花饴情 Mirage Sugar Acacia
64% matchVery Positive85% of 413 reviews2024
Dev: 青木香游戏制作组Pub: LoveStoryProject
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 20.5 hrs≥1hr: 66%
饴情甜蜜转瞬即逝，女生之间的爱情就像镜花般脆弱。 踏入大学校园的自由舞台，交织着理想与现实迷茫前行，她们的缘分是否可以开花结果呢？ 甘之如饴的一对一百合故事，多结局。
Why similar: Dating Sim 26.2%, LGBTQ+ 24%, Female Protagonist 17.7%, Anime 17%, Romance 7%
- #60 Lust's Cupid
64% matchVery Positive84% of 302 reviews2025
Dev: Dinotonte
Windows
A fully interactive sandbox where you control every detail — customize characters, pose every moment, and create your perfect scene without limits.
Why similar: Dating Sim 29.3%, Simulation 22.5%, Anime 17.8%, LGBTQ+ 10.9%, Romance 8.3%
