- #1 Dark Nights
97% matchVery Positive92% of 438 reviews2022
Dev: Pinlin
Windows · Mac · Linux
Nothing is as it seems.
Why similar: Otome 37.5% ★, Romance 12.7%, Dating Sim 9.1%, Visual Novel 8.7%, Mystery 8.5%
- #2 Date Warp
96% matchVery Positive89% of 179 reviews2014
Dev: Hanako Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Five days ago, Janet left her dorm to go on a date - and never came back. Was she kidnapped? Murdered? The truth may be even stranger. Solve puzzles to connect together pieces of the story in a science-fiction adventure with eleven possible endings!
Why similar: Otome 25.6% ★, Time Travel 21% ★, Romance 10.4%, Visual Novel 9.1%, Female Protagonist 8.9%
- #3 Dream Kitchen
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Studio SoulAres
Windows
Follow the story from different points of view and make choices to decide your future on five different routes and discover the mystery behind this magical adventure as you find love with one of the appliances of your kitchen.
Why similar: Otome 35.2% ★, Romance 12.7%, Dating Sim 11.3%, Female Protagonist 8.4%, Visual Novel 8.1%
- #4 Of Frost and Flowers
95% matchVery Positive90% of 69 reviews2023
Dev: Elseth GamesPub: Neoclassic Games
Windows · Mac
An otome-fantasy visual novel. Play as Alto, a fearless knight, and enter a world of magic and myths with secrets waiting for you to unveil.
Why similar: Otome 36.6% ★, Romance 12.7%, Dating Sim 11.2%, Visual Novel 8.7%, Female Protagonist 8.6%
- #5 Amnesia™: Memories
94% matchVery Positive93% of 4,487 reviews2015
Dev: Idea FactoryPub: Idea Factory International
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 94%
You awaken to find your memories gone. To learn the truth behind your amnesia, you’ll choose from five romantic paths, each its own world. With 20+ endings, can you write the lasting love story you deserve, or will your love and life come to an end?
Why similar: Otome 48.1% ★, Romance 11.1%, Visual Novel 10.1%, Dating Sim 9.8%, Female Protagonist 9.4%
- #6 Actala: The Hero's Shadow
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ChattercapPub: Chattercap LLC
Windows
The fairy tale is over. The Hero won. But the story is just beginning. Explore the web of intrigue in this mystery/fantasy romance visual novel featuring hundreds of animated illustrations.
Why similar: Otome 37.5% ★, Romance 12.6%, Dating Sim 10.5%, Visual Novel 8.7%, Female Protagonist 7.5%
- #7 Unquiet Grey
92% matchVery Positive97% of 87 reviews2026
Dev: ENDYSIS
Windows · Mac · Linux
You can't save him... but what if you could meet him again? Unquiet Grey is a heartbreaking timeloop visual novel about a troubled young woman and the kind-hearted musician she loves through countless lifetimes.
Why similar: Otome 32.4% ★, Romance 13.6%, Time Travel 12.4% ★, Dating Sim 9.7%, Female Protagonist 8.8%
- #8 7'scarlet
93% matchMostly Positive74% of 885 reviews2019
Dev: IDEA FACTORYPub: Intragames
Windows
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 14.5 hrs≥1hr: 75%
The remote town of Okunezato is shaped like a crescent moon and shrouded in dark myths and legends. Take on the role of a brave young woman journeying into the unknown to uncover dangerous truths and locate her missing brother with her childhood friend.
Why similar: Otome 40.9% ★, Romance 12%, Dating Sim 10.8%, Female Protagonist 9.9%, Visual Novel 9.2%
- #9 Moondusk Masquerade
91% matchMostly Positive75% of 16 reviews2025
Dev: Nochi Studios
Windows · Mac
Moondusk Masquerade - an otome romance game inspired by Cinderella, Bridgerton and Faeries - featuring a GxB/GxG romance!
Why similar: Otome 35% ★, Romance 13.4%, Dating Sim 11.2%, Female Protagonist 9%, Lore-Rich 8.5%
- #10 Puss in Combat Boots
91% matchVery Positive80% of 51 reviews2023
Dev: PrimulaPub: pencil
Windows
Cats + Armies + the Apocalypse! In a world ruled by bushy-tailed, bipedal catfolk, "humans" are mythical beings worshipped as gods. Those who pass a human's trial will have their wish granted... This is the tale of the girl who met a god.
Why similar: Otome 44.8% ★, Dating Sim 13%, Romance 11%, Visual Novel 10.3%, Female Protagonist 9.4%
- #11 Cinderella Phenomenon - Otome/Visual Novel
90% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 4,148 reviews2017
Dev: Dicesuki
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 24.8 hrs≥1hr: 75%
The Fairytale Curse was only the beginning...
Why similar: Otome 48.5% ★, Romance 14.7%, Visual Novel 11.4%, Female Protagonist 10.1%, Dating Sim 6.1%
- #12 Dandelion - Wishes brought to you -
89% matchVery Positive86% of 775 reviews2014
Dev: Sujin RiPub: Cheritz
Windows · Mac
Median: 8.3 hrsMean: 17.7 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Dandelion -Wishes brought to you- is a female-oriented game developed by Cheritz. The game was released in South Korea in August, 2012. The English translation for Dandelion was released on Nov, 2012. Dandelion is known as a unique dating simulation with a sensational storyline and charming characters.
Why similar: Otome 50.1% ★, Dating Sim 16.3%, Female Protagonist 11.1%, Visual Novel 9.2%, Romance 8.6%
- #13 Nameless ~The one thing you must recall~
89% matchVery Positive93% of 767 reviews2014
Dev: Sujin RiPub: Cheritz
Windows · Mac
Median: 9.3 hrsMean: 19.7 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Nameless ~The one thing you must recall~ is a visual novel game designed for female audiences. It was distributed by the publisher, Cheritz, in English, Korean, and Japanese on Nov. 11th, 2013 and now it is available on Steam.
Why similar: Otome 47.1% ★, Dating Sim 17.7%, Female Protagonist 10.7%, Romance 10.7%, Visual Novel 9.3%
- #14 Melty Amethyst
88% matchPositive85% of 33 reviews2024
Dev: Miniature fleurPub: VNka
Windows
The full-voiced otome visual novel that adds colour to ordinary life.
Why similar: Otome 44.2% ★, Romance 14.3%, Visual Novel 12.2%, Dating Sim 8.7%, Female Protagonist 6.9%
- #15 Backstage Pass
87% matchVery Positive86% of 279 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: Otome 48.3% ★, Visual Novel 13.1%, Dating Sim 12.1%, Female Protagonist 11%, Romance 8.5%
- #16 REPLAY BOYS
86% matchVery Positive94% of 134 reviews2023
Dev: Split Narrative Inc.
Windows · Mac
Band emergency! This was supposed to be Hannah’s day off, but now she’s been roped into managing The Replay Boys, an up-and-coming boy band. Make choices to stoke multi-timeline romances, keep the band from killing each other, and fight a resurrected ’80s pop star ghost. Can you manage?
Why similar: Otome 33.6% ★, Time Travel 15.1% ★, Romance 10.4%, Female Protagonist 9.5%, Visual Novel 8.9%
- #17 Prank Masters – Otome Game
86% matchPositive80% of 10 reviews2018
Dev: Lockvia Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
A romantic comedy otome visual novel where you play as a heroine prankster.
Why similar: Otome 40.2% ★, Dating Sim 13.3%, Romance 13.1%, Visual Novel 9.4%, Female Protagonist 9.2%
- #18 モノマギア・カンタービレ
85% match9 user reviews80% of 10 reviews2022
Dev: MBA International
Windows · Mac
This game does not support English, the following is Japanese description. これは未来に希望をつなぐ、愛のお話。 トランプと魔法の旅が始まる……。 少女は気が付くと、見知らぬ部屋に立っていた。 外には、絵本のような異国の建物がならぶ街。 ここはトランプ、【モノマギア】で全てを決める世界。 自分の世界に戻るため、主人公は仲間たちと共に旅にでる。 これは「未来に希望をつなぐ」ための物語。
Why similar: Otome 39.1% ★, Dating Sim 12.3%, Romance 11.8%, Visual Novel 9.4%, Female Protagonist 9.2%
- #19 NEKOPARA - Catboys Paradise
84% matchVery Positive89% of 5,462 reviews2021
Dev: NEKO WORKsPub: Sekai Project
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 33.9 hrs≥1hr: 57%
When your grandfather passes away and you inherit his café, it's a tall task for anyone. But with the help of 4 talented catboys, Cafe Kin'uan is ready for business in NEKOPARA - Catboys Paradise!
Why similar: Otome 51.4% ★, Dating Sim 12.7%, Female Protagonist 11.4%, Visual Novel 10.4%, Romance 7.2%
- #20 Area-X
84% matchPositive100% of 34 reviews2015
Dev: Zeiva Inc
Windows
is a blend between Visual Novel and Adventure Game. Follow the story of Elcia as she time travels and solves the mysteries of her surroundings.
Why similar: Otome 35.3% ★, Visual Novel 14%, Time Travel 11.6% ★, Female Protagonist 9.9%, Romance 6.8%
- #21 DesperaDrops
82% matchPositive89% of 38 reviews2025
Dev: WIZARDSOFT CORPORATIONPub: D3PUBLISHER
Windows
A romance visual novel game made in collaboration with D3P and Red Entertainment. Crime ADV “DesperaDrops” of love and escape. An innocent fugitive and six villains. Their escape in search of freedom begins--...
Why similar: Otome 50.1% ★, Romance 12.8%, Dating Sim 12.3%, Female Protagonist 12%, Adventure 4.5%
- #22 Low Effort Romance
83% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: AzureXtwilightPub: Neoclassic Games
Windows
Low Effort Romance is an otome visual novel about two tired adults who accidentally fall for each other between quarterly reports. Can you juggle deadlines, nosy coworkers, group projects, and a romance that keeps almost happening on company property?
Why similar: Otome 38.3% ★, Dating Sim 13.6%, Romance 13.1%, Visual Novel 10.6%, Female Protagonist 8.4%
- #23 Mirage Noir
82% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Studio Chawan
Windows · Mac · Linux
Mirage Noir is a detective romance visual novel where every lead could bring you closer to love—or straight into a killer’s hands.
Why similar: Otome 34.7% ★, Dating Sim 11.4%, Romance 9.4%, Visual Novel 9.1%, Mystery 9%
- #24 私のリアルは充実しすぎている フルボイス版
81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 5,499 reviews2022
Dev: TetraScopePub: HotchPotch K.K.
Windows
Median: 7.4 hrsMean: 20.2 hrs≥1hr: 81%
顔良し、頭良し、性格良し。 完全無欠のリア充女子が送るドタバタラブコメディ!(たぶん)
Why similar: Otome 43.7% ★, Romance 12.4%, Female Protagonist 11%, Visual Novel 8.7%, Dating Sim 7.2%
- #25 Blood Code
81% matchMostly Positive73% of 2,027 reviews2015
Dev: ZiX Solutions
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 25.6 hrs≥1hr: 92%
A story about an ordinary human girl and her romantic encounters with knights and princes. These characters may be gentle, passionate, considerate, or inhospitable. There are many character styles to suit a variety of individual player tastes.
Why similar: Otome 38.2% ★, Romance 15.5%, Dating Sim 14%, Female Protagonist 11%, Visual Novel 10.7%
- #26 Cupid Parasite
79% matchPositive100% of 30 reviews2026
Dev: Idea FactoryPub: Idea Factory International
Windows
In finding love for the Parasite 5, will Cupid find love herself?
Why similar: Otome 41.7% ★, Romance 14.1%, Dating Sim 12.3%, Visual Novel 10.8%, Female Protagonist 10.6%
- #27 My Love for You is Evermore
79% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: LovelyInc LLC
Windows · Mac
My Love for You is Evermore is an interactive office-romance visual novel. Customize your character, explore branching dialogue choices, and experience voice calls from your suitors as you pursue multiple endings in a star-studded love story.
Why similar: Otome 45.6% ★, Romance 13.6%, Dating Sim 13.2%, Visual Novel 7.8%, Female Protagonist 4%
- #28 Enamored Risks
80% matchVery Positive87% of 210 reviews2020
Dev: Crystal Game Works
Windows
Upon finding a mysterious social media account, Alex sets out to find the origins of the photos and meets three urban explorers, each of them unearthing something new and unfamiliar in her heart.
Why similar: Otome 36.5% ★, Romance 13.2%, Dating Sim 12.6%, Visual Novel 9.9%, Mystery 7.9%
- #29 Cinderella Phenomenon: Evermore
78% matchVery Positive96% of 223 reviews2021
Dev: Dicesuki
Windows · Mac · Linux
What happens after Happily Ever After…?
Why similar: Otome 41.1% ★, Romance 16.6%, Dating Sim 13.3%, Visual Novel 12.4%, Female Protagonist 4.8%
- #30 Vibrant Frame
77% matchVery Positive94% of 66 reviews2024
Dev: Lumiere Entertainment Inc.Pub: Smilegate
Windows
An otome novel adventure that captures a slice of life and sweet romance of youths striving for their dreams without despairing over reality.
Why similar: Otome 42% ★, Dating Sim 15.3%, Romance 13.1%, Visual Novel 10.9%, Female Protagonist 9.1%
- #31 XOXO Droplets
78% matchMostly Positive75% of 360 reviews2017
Dev: GB Patch Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 16.1 hrs≥1hr: 70%
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: Otome 40.6% ★, Dating Sim 15.6%, Romance 12.8%, Visual Novel 11.2%, Female Protagonist 10.6%
- #32 The Demon's Apple - Otome Game
76% matchMostly Positive76% of 17 reviews2026
Dev: Kakera
Windows · Mac
The Demon's Apple is a Dark Fantasy otome game with mature content. Pomme, a herbalist as to make an alliance with a bloodthirsty demon she saved to survive in a world hostile to both. Play as Pomme who has to learn to live under the same roof as the demon who wants her blood and more.
Why similar: Otome 46.4% ★, Romance 15%, Dating Sim 10.9%, Female Protagonist 9.7%, Visual Novel 5.9%
- #33 Nightshade/百花百狼
76% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 805 reviews2017
Dev: Red EntertainmentPub: D3PUBLISHER
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 22.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%
A romance visual novel game made in collaboration with D3P and Red Entertainment.Character design and illustrations are by the popular illustrator Teita. The romance revolves around Ninjas who have lived through the Sengoku Period. This game has published in 2016 as PS Vita in Japan.
Why similar: Otome 59.1% ★, Female Protagonist 11.7%, Visual Novel 9%, Romance 8.9%, Dating Sim 6.9%
- #34 Saintess of the Golden Bow
75% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Transparent Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Trapped in a time loop as the Saintess of the Golden Bow, every choice matters and every death is a second chance. Use knowledge from past timelines to unlock new paths and strengthen bonds in this otome visual novel. Can you rewrite fate, or are you bound to relive despair forever?
Why similar: Otome 38.1% ★, Romance 13.7%, Visual Novel 10.1%, Female Protagonist 8.2%, Dating Sim 5.4%
- #35 X-note
77% matchMixed51% of 253 reviews2015
Dev: Zeiva Inc
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 97%
X-note is a blend between Visual Novel and Dating Sim. Follow the story of Essi as she pursues the truth of her mother's death.
Why similar: Otome 42.5% ★, Visual Novel 16.1%, Female Protagonist 10.8%, Romance 6%, Dating Sim 5.1%
- #36 Meiji Tokyo Renka Full Moon
73% matchVery Positive92% of 208 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: Otome 37.9% ★, Romance 12.9%, Female Protagonist 11.3%, Dating Sim 10.1%, Visual Novel 7.5%
- #37 Zodiac Axis
74% matchNo user reviews2020
Dev: Studio Theophilus
Windows · Mac · Linux
Zodiac Axis is a mystery visual novel (story-based game with choices) that blends suspense, romance, and Asian-inspired fantasy elements using charming characters and a lush worldlore.
Why similar: Otome 52.2% ★, Female Protagonist 11.3%, Romance 11.1%, Visual Novel 9.9%, Mystery 7%
- #38 Diffraction
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Rain Droplet Atelier
Windows
A quiet coming-of-age story about how photography changed the lives of three people in a rainy small town and the paths in life they took with it.
Why similar: Otome 40.6% ★, Romance 12.3%, Visual Novel 9.8%, Female Protagonist 9.7%, Dating Sim 8.6%
- #39 甜点恋人 / Pastry Lovers
75% matchMostly Positive72% of 312 reviews2017
Dev: 橙光游戏
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Pastry Lovers is an adventure simulation game that sets in a fantastic Pastry Kingdom. Sakura, the main character, grows into a pastry master and gains romantic love.
Why similar: Otome 47.6% ★, Dating Sim 14.2%, Romance 11.8%, Visual Novel 11.1%, Female Protagonist 6.2%
- #40 Black Lotus
72% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: VNhub
Windows · Mac
You wake up in the novel you just read, as the bride who was only bait. One chapter left before the villainess dies. Charm the half-demon, outsmart the system that scores every lie, and let Affection, Black Lotus, and Fate decide your ending. 10+ endings, most of them fatal.
Why similar: Otome 41.6% ★, Romance 14.5%, Visual Novel 12.4%, Female Protagonist 9.4%, Dating Sim 7.5%
- #41 Let`s not stay friends
73% matchMostly Positive80% of 310 reviews2017
Dev: Violet FeaturePub: Vorobushek
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Friendship is a wonderful thing… unless you are friends with a girl who has no idea you have feelings for her! Inske, a student of magical arts, is troubled by the upcoming outdoors exam, and can't even imagine that someone might want to use the test as an opportunity to get close to her.
Why similar: Otome 49.6% ★, Visual Novel 11.7%, Female Protagonist 11.7%, Romance 11.1%, Dating Sim 11%
- #42 Love me before we perish
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 莉莉皆辛苦 pdy_ppy
Windows · Mac · Linux
This is a [Romance × Horror× Mystery] otome visual novel.— Because his world is finite. And you are his only way out.
Why similar: Otome 37.8% ★, Dating Sim 14.5%, Visual Novel 11.8%, Female Protagonist 10.8%, Romance 9%
- #43 Gods of Love: An Otome Visual Novel
73% matchMostly Positive70% of 46 reviews2020
Dev: Y Press Otomes
Windows · Mac · Linux
An otome with strong, independent protagonist and hints of spicy scenes! The healer Thalia has developed magical powers and the gods of her world think she might be a new goddess they can marry. Poor Thalia just wants to do her work.
Why similar: Otome 42.2% ★, Romance 14.6%, Dating Sim 13%, Visual Novel 10.2%, Female Protagonist 8.4%
- #44 My Vow to My Liege
71% matchVery Positive91% of 4,107 reviews2020
Dev: YETU GAMEPub: 方块游戏(CubeGame)
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 85%
《My Vow to My Liege》is a visual novel dating game. Players get to play as a girl disguised as the King of Ng, a man. The 4 dateable characters are: the guide, the enemy, the minister and the guard.Will they choose the man over the country? Love over hate? Who will they finally end up with?
Why similar: Otome 47.8% ★, Romance 18%, Female Protagonist 14.7%, Visual Novel 11%, Anime 2.5%
- #45 The Retrospection Of Tomorrow
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Cherish Fan
Windows · Mac · Linux
A full-length time-travel romance visual novel. Date handsome boys just like any other game… until they die before your eyes(!) Trapped between memories and delusions, fighting fate itself - can you rewrite their endings? Dear time traveler, welcome home.
Why similar: Otome 35.2% ★, Time Travel 25.5% ★, Romance 9.3%, Mystery 8.1%, Visual Novel 7.2%
- #46 月华辉映之刻
68% matchVery Positive89% of 4,747 reviews2025
Dev: 侠客狗工作室
Windows
Median: 9.0 hrsMean: 18.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
——这是由阴阳两面的夹缝中,诞生的深刻羁绊。世人只言开封繁华,歌舞升平,却难以看到那,被隐藏起来的黑暗背面。粉饰的美好,残酷的真相。生者的思念,亡者的祝福。所以,你要止步当前,还是深究一切?
Why similar: Otome 35% ★, Dating Sim 11.9%, Female Protagonist 10%, Romance 8.7%, Visual Novel 8%
- #47 Psychedelica of the Black Butterfly
71% matchVery Positive85% of 918 reviews2018
Dev: IDEA FACTORYPub: Intragames
Windows
Median: 9.9 hrsMean: 15.5 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Awakening in a mysterious mansion, her first, frantic thoughts are: 'Where am I? And more importantly, WHO am I?'
Why similar: Otome 64.2% ★, Visual Novel 9.6%, Female Protagonist 9.6%, Romance 8%, Mystery 4.4%
- #48 Karamu Trilogy
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ChattercapPub: Chattercap LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
A trilogy of dark, horror romance visual novels about a girl who tries to break up with her (obsessive) boyfriend who really doesn't want to break up. He's hiding secrets, but you've got a few of your own. Unravel your shared pasts and try to make it out of this relationship (alive).
Why similar: Otome 40% ★, Romance 13.6%, Dating Sim 12%, Female Protagonist 8.7%, Visual Novel 8.3%
- #49 The Crimson Flower that Divides: Lunar Coupling
70% matchVery Positive82% of 74 reviews2023
Dev: dramatic create
Windows
On a continent where the number of women has drastically decreased due to an incurable disease known as "The Rot." The heroine, Naala was welcomed into the royal family and began to feel at ease in her life as Auri's bride. However, ...
Why similar: Otome 50.1% ★, Romance 20%, Female Protagonist 12.3%, Visual Novel 9.8%, Adventure 3.8%
- #50 Espresso For The Demon
69% matchPositive93% of 41 reviews2023
Dev: Vorobushek
Windows
A new coffee shop suddenly opened in the city. On-time, because Wisa really needs a moonlighting. She gets a job with her classmates: cheerful Frank and quiet Estr. What could possibly be wrong?
Why similar: Otome 48.8% ★, Romance 12.2%, Visual Novel 9.2%, Female Protagonist 9.1%, Dating Sim 8.7%
- #51 Glass Heart
69% matchVery Positive92% of 53 reviews2023
Dev: Eternal Love Studios, LLC.
Windows
A 20% chance is all you have to survive the surgery. Will love give you the strength to continue this life or will you be singing with the angels? The choice is yours.
Why similar: Otome 41.1% ★, Romance 14.2%, Dating Sim 11.5%, Visual Novel 8.8%, Female Protagonist 8.8%
- #52 TAISHO x ALICE: HEADS & TAILS
68% matchVery Positive91% of 162 reviews2022
Dev: PrimulaPub: pencil
Windows
Like a coin, TAISHO x ALICE has two sides: the real world and the Looking-Glass World. Without darkness, there can be no light... It's time to take a peek behind the curtain in TAISHO x ALICE: HEADS & TAILS!
Why similar: Otome 49.1% ★, Dating Sim 14.3%, Visual Novel 12.5%, Female Protagonist 11.3%, Adventure 6.1%
- #53 The Charming Empire
70% matchMixed56% of 83 reviews2017
Dev: OperaHouse CorporationPub: Dogenzaka Lab
Windows
“The Charming Empire” is a dating simulation game set in the Taisho Roman era of Japanese history. Popular voice actors known for their talent in anime and video games bring our five main characters to life. Your ears will thank you to hear their performances across all the main scenarios.
Why similar: Otome 42.4% ★, Dating Sim 24.4%, Female Protagonist 9.4%, Romance 8.3%, Visual Novel 8.2%
- #54 Our Two Bedroom Story
68% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2023
Dev: UNICO INC.Pub: Voltage Inc.
Windows
You could live with me.
Why similar: Otome 50% ★, Romance 16.6%, Visual Novel 13.6%, Female Protagonist 7.6%, Adventure 4.8%
- #55 TAISHO x ALICE epilogue
67% matchVery Positive92% of 625 reviews2021
Dev: PrimulaPub: pencil
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 64%
This is the final installment of TAISHO x ALICE, a fairytale visual novel in which YOU must save your Prince Charming! Take on the role of the heroine in order to rehabilitate your chosen love interest and guide him to his "happily ever after" once and for all!
Why similar: Otome 53.4% ★, Female Protagonist 12.2%, Visual Novel 11.8%, Romance 10.9%, Adventure 5.3%
- #56 The Men of Yoshiwara: Kikuya
69% matchMostly Positive74% of 486 reviews2015
Dev: Dogenzaka Lab
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%
"The Men of Yoshiwara" is a popular romance game for women. At the end, to whom is it that you will be talking of love? Vocal opening song/English text
Why similar: Otome 61.6% ★, Visual Novel 11.5%, Romance 8.8%, Female Protagonist 8.7%, Dating Sim 5.5%
- #57 Destind: Mr. Almost Right
67% match3 user reviews25% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: UNICO INC.Pub: Voltage Inc.
Windows
“When are you getting married?” When you’re finding the reality of your romantic life too bleak to bare, you’re matched through an app to a man with a 99% compatibility rating. Who could be the man of your destiny?
Why similar: Otome 49.6% ★, Dating Sim 14.7%, Romance 10.4%, Visual Novel 6.4%, Female Protagonist 5.8%
- #58 The Garden of the Gods
67% match6 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2024
Dev: KUMOHA Holdings Inc.
Windows · Mac
―Do you believe in Gods' existence ?――This is the story of a young girl led by an unexpected fate― ""The Garden of the Gods"", a love simulation game (otome). The curtain is opening now on a life with the Gods in an alternate world of Japanese style and gorgeous Live2D illustrations!
Why similar: Otome 44.2% ★, Romance 18.9%, Visual Novel 14.2%, Female Protagonist 12.8%, Lore-Rich 5.3%
- #59 Reimei no Gakuen - Otome/Visual Novel
67% matchPositive92% of 25 reviews2022
Dev: Raikon Kitsune
Windows · Mac · Linux
A visual novel of modern-day fantasy, bonds, and a mystery that brings misery to the children born with a strange power.
Why similar: Otome 37.3% ★, Romance 12.7%, Visual Novel 9.3%, Female Protagonist 8.8%, Dating Sim 8%
- #60 The Villainess Is Adored by the Prince of the Neighbor Kingdom
66% matchMixed67% of 21 reviews2024
Dev: OPERAHOUSE
Windows
A popular light novel series in Japan with over 5 million copies sold, ' The Villainess Is Adored by the Prince of the Neighbor Kingdom ' (B's-LOG Bunko/KADOKAWA), is being turned into an otome game! Featuring many popular voice actors! Packed with beautiful illustrations!
Why similar: Otome 51.8% ★, Visual Novel 12.9%, Romance 11.3%, Female Protagonist 10.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 4.1%