- #1 YOU and ME and HER: A Love Story
97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 6,464 reviews2020
Dev: NitroplusPub: JAST
Windows
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 128.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%
YOU and ME and HER: A Love Story is the visual novel medium in its purest form. Will Shinichi choose Miyuki, the beautiful queen bee of the school, or the endearingly awkward misfit Aoi? With art by Tsuji Santa, these beautifully rendered romances will stay with you forever.
Why similar: Visual Novel 48.3%, Anime 14.8%, Sexual Content 13.6%, Romance 9.8%, Multiple Endings 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: It explores the darker, psychological side of obsessive love and meta-narrative storytelling.
- #2 The NOexistenceN of you AND me
96% matchVery Positive93% of 19,673 reviews2024
Dev: 0x0Real StudioPub: Nino Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 15.7 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Use "game" as a medium to showcase the world of "you/girl". Explore the truth of "you/girl/world" through the form of a "visual novel".
Why similar: Visual Novel 43.1%, Multiple Endings 16.3%, Anime 16%, Drama 11.8%, Cute 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: A short, psychological visual novel that mirrors the intense, claustrophobic relationship dynamics of the seed game.
- #3 First Snow
96% matchVery Positive95% of 668 reviews2020
Dev: Salty Salty StudiosPub: Studio Élan
Windows · Mac · Linux
Having moved away from her friends and family to attend community college, Allison Merlo is a fresh student struggling with the day to day challenges of life.
Why similar: Visual Novel 31.7%, Drama 15.8%, Anime 15%, Romance 10.3%, Sexual Content 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: This title shares the snowy, intimate atmosphere and focus on emotional connection found in Tiny Snow.
- #4 Fox Hime Zero
95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 5,917 reviews2018
Dev: AsicxArtPub: SakuraGame
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 44.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Yan, a student of natural history, encounters a cute and mysterious girl with fox ears while conducting routine scientific research at a remote observation cabin. This might be a "blessing" for the intrepid in the golden age of geographical discovery...
Why similar: Visual Novel 48.9%, Anime 24%, Cute 9%, Romance 7.7%, Indie 4.1%
Why You'll Like It: A short, high-quality indie visual novel that balances cute aesthetics with a poignant, character-focused narrative.
- #5 Fox Hime
94% matchVery Positive84% of 4,044 reviews2017
Dev: AsicxArtPub: SakuraGame
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 66.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Yan is a college student with a special guardian girl named Mori at his side. "If my girlfriend is as beautiful as Mori, then my life must be blessed by the gods..." Unknowingly, another girl is entering his life...
Why similar: Visual Novel 47.7%, Anime 32.2%, Cute 6.6%, Casual 4.4%, Indie 3.3%
Why You'll Like It: Like its successor, this title offers a concise, charming, and emotionally resonant experience typical of the genre.
- #6 ATRI -My Dear Moments-
93% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 22,459 reviews2020
Dev: FrontwingPub: ANIPLEX.EXE
Windows
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 106.2 hrs≥1hr: 83%
"As the world sank, I found you." In the near future, a sudden and unexplained sea rise has left much of human civilization underwater. In a little town slowly being enveloped by the ocean, an unforgettable summer is about to begin for a boy and a mysterious robot girl...
Why similar: Visual Novel 41.5%, Anime 15.1%, Romance 9.6%, Multiple Endings 8.7%, Cute 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: A beautifully crafted short visual novel that explores themes of love and companionship in an isolated setting.
- #7 Narcissu 1st & 2nd
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 5,225 reviews2015
Dev: stage-nanaPub: Sekai Project
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 48 minMean: 19.5 hrs≥1hr: 47%
This is a story of disease and suffering; of medication and adverse effects; of thoracotomy scars and cellular poisons; of the living who cannot help but to die and of the dying who cannot help but to live; of a resting place other than "on 7F" or "at home".
Why similar: Visual Novel 64.5%, Anime 22.5%, Drama 6.9%, Indie 3.7%, Casual 1.3%
Why You'll Like It: A classic, short, and deeply emotional visual novel that captures a similar sense of isolation and profound connection.
- #8 A Winter's Daydream
92% matchPositive96% of 49 reviews2018
Dev: ebi-hime
Windows · Mac · Linux
A boy returns to his countryside home after spending half a year in the city, only to discover the unimaginable — his elderly grandmother has transformed into a cute young girl! Hijinks ensue.
Why similar: Visual Novel 55.7%, Anime 26.5%, Indie 17.8%
Why You'll Like It: This game features a snowy setting and a reflective, character-driven story that emphasizes emotional intimacy.
- #9 Dream Ending
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 3,196 reviews2019
Dev: #workshopPub: NVLMaker
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 32.5 hrs≥1hr: 85%
This is a small tale from the end. The leftovers of mankind are destined to perish as the Arks break orbit. Suddenly, however, she's making me ask her out, an invitation to face the apocalypse together... a short but exquisite visual novel, "Dream Ending" is humanity's last love story.
Why similar: Visual Novel 36.4%, Anime 14.2%, Casual 10.7%, Romance 10.7%, Indie 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: A concise indie visual novel that provides a similar casual yet emotionally engaging experience.
- #10 Yukikoi Melt
91% matchVery Positive92% of 83 reviews2020
Dev: FrontwingPub: Frontwing USA
Windows
"Yukikoi Melt" is a visual novel about a young man's life in the Winter Country. Miharu, a winter hater, and the girls of the Winter Club find their lives intertwined when he moves to snowy Yubane. Can their warmth melt his heart?
Why similar: Visual Novel 30.6%, Anime 15.2%, Drama 12.1%, Romance 9.8%, Sexual Content 9%
Why You'll Like It: This title leans into the snowy, romantic atmosphere with a focus on character development and emotional stakes.
- #11 Lingering Fragrance
90% matchVery Positive92% of 596 reviews2018
Dev: BLESTWORKS
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 17.9 hrs≥1hr: 85%
We walk together, play together, and do everything together. This is our last trip, our last memory. It is a short visual novel contains three story lines, after main story the other two will be unlocked. Which one is your side of story?
Why similar: Visual Novel 43%, Anime 19.9%, Sexual Content 13.2%, Casual 9.2%, Indie 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: This game offers a short, atmospheric story that emphasizes the emotional weight of its characters' interactions.
- #12 Your Smile Beyond Twilight:黄昏下的月台上
89% matchVery Positive94% of 599 reviews2017
Dev: Lingtan Studio
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 33.8 hrs≥1hr: 91%
A story about forced smiles, coming to terms with the past, and love—but most of all, redemption.
Why similar: Visual Novel 54.5%, Anime 22.7%, Indie 12.6%, Adventure 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: A short, indie-developed visual novel that captures a specific, melancholic romantic tone.
- #13 The Song of Saya
88% matchVery Positive90% of 9,092 reviews2019
Dev: NitroplusPub: JAST
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 56.3 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Bear witness to a love that will change the world, in this classic horror romance visual novel from acclaimed writer Urobuchi Gen.
Why similar: Visual Novel 50.1%, Sexual Content 17%, Anime 11.1%, Romance 8.6%, Multiple Endings 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: While darker and more violent, it shares the core theme of an all-consuming, obsessive love that defies societal norms.
- #14 Love at First Sight
89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,495 reviews2015
Dev: Creepy CutePub: Sekai Project
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 11.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%
After falling in love at first sight with the shy Sachi Usui, an injury-ridden, single-eyed high school girl, the protagonist tries to win over her lonely and isolated heart. A pure, heart-warming romance game where the apple of your eye only has one eye!
Why similar: Visual Novel 50%, Anime 19.4%, Romance 13.8%, Cute 6.4%, Indie 5.3%
Why You'll Like It: A charming and short indie visual novel that focuses on a unique, intimate romantic premise.
- #15 Doki Doki Literature Club!
86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 219,150 reviews2017
Dev: Team Salvato
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 38.2 hrs≥1hr: 74%
The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.
Why similar: Visual Novel 42.5%, Anime 22.6%, Cute 10.3%, Romance 8.7%, Violent 6.3%
Why You'll Like It: It masterfully subverts the cute visual novel genre to explore psychological horror and obsessive attachment.
- #16 Season of 12 Colors
87% matchVery Positive94% of 2,049 reviews2016
Dev: 橘子班Pub: NVLMaker
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 17.2 hrs≥1hr: 80%
--The way it was, Just like it is now, On a bright, bright summer day. "That's a promise, right?" The girl in a white dress said. Sunny sky. A paper plane slid across it, riding on blue winds.
Why similar: Visual Novel 51.4%, Anime 16.2%, Indie 9.9%, Casual 9.2%, Adventure 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: A short, visually distinct indie visual novel that explores themes of growth and connection.
- #17 Love's Sweet Garnish
86% matchVery Positive93% of 772 reviews2018
Dev: Canvas+GardenPub: Sekai Project
Windows
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 88.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Amidst the falling cherry blossoms, Asaki wishes to revitalize his grandmother's beloved cafe. With the appearance of Rira and Richer, two girls who wish to work at the cafe, this is the start of a bittersweet story that will intertwine them all.
Why similar: Visual Novel 42.8%, Anime 21.1%, Sexual Content 12.9%, Cute 10.3%, Multiple Endings 5.6%
Why You'll Like It: This title provides a lighthearted, cute, and short visual novel experience for those who enjoyed the aesthetic of the seed game.
- #18 Kanon
84% matchVery Positive98% of 399 reviews2024
Dev: VISUAL ARTS/KeyPub: VISUAL ARTS
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 20.8 hrs≥1hr: 69%
A tale of small miracles in a snow-covered town— Kanon, the very first game from visual novel studio Key, is now available on Steam! Now featuring HD visuals and full voice support! (The protagonist is only voiced in certain scenes.)
Why similar: Visual Novel 37.2%, Drama 14.5%, Anime 13.4%, Cute 8%, Romance 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: A foundational visual novel that excels at using a snowy, winter setting to frame its emotional and dramatic storytelling.
- #19 Amairo Chocolate
85% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 1,010 reviews2020
Dev: Cabbage SoftPub: Sekai Project
Windows
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 81.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Autumn. With the leaves just starting to change color, a boy arrives at Yunagi Village. The first person he meets is a girl handing out flyers -- a cute, cat-eared waitress.
Why similar: Visual Novel 29.7%, Anime 15.7%, Sexual Content 14%, Cute 10.6%, Indie 10%
Why You'll Like It: A short, character-driven visual novel that focuses on cute interactions and romantic progression.
- #20 Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 32,921 reviews2020
Dev: Nikita KryukovPub: Nikita Igorevich Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 24 minMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 11%
A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.
Why similar: Visual Novel 60.7%, Drama 15.9%, Anime 15.6%, Adventure 5.1%, Indie 2.7%
Why You'll Like It: A short, surreal, and deeply psychological experience that captures a similar sense of internal struggle and isolation.
- #21 Milk outside a bag of milk outside a bag of milk
82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 21,266 reviews2021
Dev: Nikita Kryukov
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 79%
A sequel to Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk. Dive into demented and bizarre world once again and help the girl become a little happier.
Why similar: Visual Novel 67.6%, Multiple Endings 15.3%, Anime 9.9%, Indie 5%, Casual 2.3%
Why You'll Like It: This sequel continues the intense, character-focused psychological exploration of the first installment.
- #22 Everlasting Summer
82% matchVery Positive95% of 77,204 reviews2014
Dev: Soviet Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 57.7 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Visual novel loved by many – Everlasting Summer – now on Steam!
Why similar: Visual Novel 54.5%, Anime 21.1%, Multiple Endings 10.8%, Romance 9.4%, Adventure 2%
Why You'll Like It: An indie visual novel staple that offers multiple endings and a strong sense of atmosphere and mystery.
- #23 Adolescent Santa Claus
83% matchVery Positive85% of 1,317 reviews2018
Dev: TALESSHOP Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 25%
This visual novel game tells the tale of a cute little Santa Clause appearing
Why similar: Visual Novel 51.2%, Anime 23.7%, Cute 11.3%, Casual 5.8%, Indie 4.6%
Why You'll Like It: A short, free-to-play visual novel that fits the snowy, cute aesthetic of the seed game perfectly.
- #24 寄甡 Symbiotic Love
81% 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: Visual Novel 47.4%, Anime 16.6%, Violent 10.2%, Indie 9.5%, Casual 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: An indie visual novel that explores complex, intimate relationships with a focus on emotional depth.
- #25 UsoNatsu ~The Summer Romance Bloomed From A Lie~
79% matchVery Positive92% of 439 reviews2023
Dev: LYCORISPub: Sekai Project
Windows
Median: 9.2 hrsMean: 27.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%
This is a story about finding love to overwrite the feelings for the one they held dearest. A girls love visual novel about summer, love and adolescence.
Why similar: Visual Novel 38.7%, Drama 17.4%, Anime 16.6%, Romance 11.4%, Cute 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: A short, emotionally charged visual novel that centers on the consequences of secrets within a relationship.
- #26 The logic of the miniature garden
80% matchVery Positive87% of 609 reviews2019
Dev: CabbitPub: SakuraGame
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 137.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Guide your adventure with beautiful girls through the mysterious campus. Adventure aside, this game also draws a vivid picture of the darkness filled inside Hakoniwa City. As a human the protagonist can't do much about it, but he has been observing. What will he see?
Why similar: Visual Novel 44.6%, Sexual Content 27.9%, Anime 16.3%, Adventure 5.7%, Indie 5.4%
Why You'll Like It: This title offers a short, indie-developed experience with a focus on dark, intimate themes.
- #27 Crimson Imprint plus -Nonexistent Christmas-
79% matchVery Positive92% of 2,137 reviews2017
Dev: Hollowings
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 54.8 hrs≥1hr: 92%
This is a story about her and him. This is also a story about meeting and parting. Perhaps it is a very simple story. It may be a very complicated story. A simple FAREWELL ...... And not a grand farewell. If you can feel the joy and sorrow we pour in, it is a great encouragement to us.
Why similar: Visual Novel 46.8%, Anime 17.6%, Sexual Content 12.5%, Romance 6.4%, Indie 6.3%
Why You'll Like It: A short, indie visual novel that utilizes a holiday-themed setting to explore its narrative.
- #28 Fluffy Store
78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 3,738 reviews2019
Dev: AsicxArtPub: SakuraGame
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 33.7 hrs≥1hr: 92%
A string of mysterious wind chimes brought three lovely and uninvited kemonomimi girls to this small convenience store. At such a summer night full of surprises and excitement, what lies ahead on their road of adventure?
Why similar: Visual Novel 46.3%, Anime 16.5%, Sexual Content 12.7%, Cute 8.8%, Indie 5.8%
- #29 Trick and Treat - Visual Novel
77% matchVery Positive90% of 3,613 reviews2016
Dev: Eternal Night StudiosPub: Alberto Herrera
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 42 minMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 41%
Trick & Treat is a Visual Novel that test your instincts by making choices that can get you out from the cursed forest or drive you to death… or maybe just maybe your choices can guide you to something more?
Why similar: Visual Novel 47.1%, Anime 25.4%, Sexual Content 8.9%, Romance 6.8%, Multiple Endings 3.2%
- #30 Cross Princess
76% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 946 reviews2020
Dev: 双叶小组
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 53%
Single route visual novel. Belle is actually a boy, an accident lets him and a bright girl named Bambi begin to live together, a warm and healing friendship + love story.
Why similar: Visual Novel 38.1%, Sexual Content 16.4%, Drama 9.5%, Casual 8.2%, Anime 8%
- #31 Army Gals
78% matchVery Positive88% of 233 reviews2017
Dev: Dharker Studios
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Can you survive with three women in the middle of nowhere. In this Survival, Romance Visual Novel adventure.
Why similar: Visual Novel 38.9%, Sexual Content 20.3%, Anime 13.2%, Violent 10.4%, Adventure 5.9%
Why You'll Like It: A short, indie visual novel that provides a straightforward, character-focused romantic narrative.
- #32 Gaokao.Love.100Days
77% matchVery Positive90% of 8,191 reviews2015
Dev: 高考恋爱委员会Pub: NVLMaker
Windows
Median: 8.9 hrsMean: 35.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Getting a girl-friend before National College Entrance Exam, I know it's crazy, but from today, we will face everything together.
Why similar: Visual Novel 47.9%, Multiple Endings 15.5%, Anime 10.6%, Romance 9.4%, Cute 4.9%
- #33 Tayutama 2-you're the only one-
76% matchVery Positive95% of 2,435 reviews2016
Dev: Lump of SugarPub: HIKARI FIELD
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 139.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Introduction In the mountain town far away the ashihara chou，a BRAND-NEW story about the coexistence of “humans”and “ tayutai“ is about to start. To be with you this is the only oath and my everything
Why similar: Visual Novel 38%, Anime 28.1%, Sexual Content 20%, Cute 10.3%, Adventure 3.6%
- #34 恋爱绮谭 不存在的真相
73% matchVery Positive94% of 2,196 reviews2022
Dev: Never Knows Best
Windows
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 45.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%
《恋爱绮谭~不存在的真相~》是一款文字冒险游戏。 初到江城的顾唯，意外成为了一起社会新闻的主人公。凶险的都市中，他需要在混乱的舆论和虚假的情报中找到唯一的真相，也需要在两名各有千秋的少女间完成自我的抉择。秋去冬来，覆盖城市的厚厚积雪下，究竟掩藏着什么样的秘密......
Why similar: Visual Novel 32.7%, Drama 15.4%, Multiple Endings 12.9%, Anime 11.7%, Romance 9.9%
- #35 My Little Sister's Special Place
74% matchVery Positive95% of 132 reviews2023
Dev: fengPub: Sekai Project
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 17.4 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Our hero used to go to Akiba a lot when he was younger. It wasn't to have fun, but for his little sister's sake. One day, his younger sister is gifted a Christmas trip, and they spend time together as if they're a couple. This is the delightful and touching love story of these two siblings.
Why similar: Visual Novel 41.9%, Drama 18.2%, Anime 18%, Romance 11.6%, Adventure 5.6%
- #36 Hatsuyuki Sakura
71% matchVery Positive95% of 878 reviews2024
Dev: SAGA PLANETSPub: HIKARI FIELD
Windows
Median: 13.1 hrsMean: 42.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%
"Hatsuyuki Sakura" is one of the most popular works by SAGA PLANETS, a popular Japanese developer for visual novels. Experience Hatsuyuki Sakura for the first time in 1080p! This version includes the English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, and Japanese versions.
Why similar: Visual Novel 34.7%, Anime 13.5%, Drama 13%, Casual 7.9%, Adventure 6.7%
- #37 Chasing Tails ~A Promise in the Snow~
73% matchVery Positive92% of 4,459 reviews2021
Dev: the last evil wizardPub: Nupu Neko Dev
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 37.4 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Trying to get away from trouble, June moves to a small town... to find even more trouble! A yuri comedy/horror visual novel, featuring a haunted house, fox-girls, and GxG love ❤︎.
Why similar: Visual Novel 38.4%, Sexual Content 20.1%, Anime 14.3%, Drama 11.9%, Romance 8%
- #38 First Snow
74% matchVery Positive89% of 121 reviews2022
Dev: Studio LyPub: PsychoFlux Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
첫눈이 내리던 날, 나는 그녀에게 첫눈에 반해 첫사랑에 빠졌다. 첫눈이 내리는 나날들, 나와 그녀는 점점 가까워지는데... 스무 살 주인공의 첫사랑에 관한 풀보이스 비주얼노벨.
Why similar: Visual Novel 36.6%, Anime 14.5%, Drama 12.7%, Romance 12.4%, Multiple Endings 11.8%
- #39 SnowNight
75% matchVery Positive92% of 394 reviews2018
Dev: Hollowings
Windows
This is a small, warm story that happened in the winter. Two people who met by chance, because of each other's existence, and then felt more past that had not been deliberately remembered - After telling the story, I finally ushered in the day when the first snow fell.
Why similar: Visual Novel 43.9%, Anime 20%, Romance 10.5%, Casual 9.2%, Indie 8.4%
- #40 Putrika 1st.cut:The Reason She Must Perish
71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 519 reviews2024
Dev: トトメトリ
Windows
"Even though I knew this love was forbidden..." While the tragedy is being told, the girl's true love is revealed! Enjoy this crazy pure love drama with beautiful visuals and cute characters!
Why similar: Visual Novel 51.4%, Anime 18.3%, Cute 12.4%, Adventure 7.5%, Casual 7.5%
- #41 Creature Romances: Kokonoe Kokoro
75% matchMostly Positive76% of 572 reviews2018
Dev: NostalgiaPub: Sekai Project
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 95%
A short love story with a twist: the love of your life is 50% human, and 50% grasshopper.
Why similar: Visual Novel 51.2%, Anime 17.7%, Multiple Endings 9%, Sexual Content 6.2%, Indie 5.6%
- #42 This Winter of Ours
69% matchVery Positive99% of 132 reviews2025
Dev: VARIA
Windows · Mac · Linux
Alone as two, together as one - A fantasy/yuri visual novel telling the story of two girls traversing a snow covered forest and growing closer.
Why similar: Visual Novel 53.7%, Anime 27.1%, Romance 9.7%, Adventure 9.5%
- #43 The 2nd page of the medical examination diary: Another story of exciting days of me and my senpai
72% matchVery Positive86% of 79 reviews2023
Dev: iMel
Windows
"The 2nd page of the medical examination diary: Another story of exciting days of me and my senpai" is the novel game. This is the love story between the resident doctor and the nurse at the hospital. "The adult love with the nurse who is a childhood friend."
Why similar: Visual Novel 29.7%, Anime 14.8%, Drama 13.3%, Sexual Content 13.2%, Romance 9.4%
- #44 Wonderful Everyday Down the Rabbit-Hole
72% matchVery Positive93% of 2,444 reviews2017
Dev: KeroQPub: Frontwing USA
Windows
Median: 9.4 hrsMean: 168.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Wonderful Everyday is a visual novel with multiple routes which develops a story based on a few concepts: "the sky and the world", "the beginning and the end", "literature and science", "savior and hero", "brother and sister".
Why similar: Visual Novel 45.4%, Anime 13.4%, Sexual Content 13.2%, Violent 10.8%, Romance 7.1%
- #45 Yusetsu
70% matchVery Positive89% of 1,296 reviews2022
Dev: DSGame
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Snow melting bar, melt the ice in your heart. This is a warm love game, where you can enjoy a real Snack bar love experience.
Why similar: Visual Novel 28.9%, Drama 19.6%, Multiple Endings 14.6%, Sexual Content 14.3%, Anime 13.9%
- #46 纯爱独白：小小 Purelove Monologue: Xiaoxiao
68% matchVery Positive92% of 359 reviews2024
Dev: HollowingsPub: LoveStoryProject
Windows
宅男画师和美女程序员的甜美邂逅，不如一起做个独立游戏吧！等等，说好的纯爱呢，小三？黄毛？女装大佬？Σ(ﾟДﾟ)ｽｹﾞｪ!!
Why similar: Visual Novel 36.8%, Anime 19%, Sexual Content 14.1%, Romance 8.4%, Casual 5.8%
- #47 Natsu no Iro no Nostalgia
70% matchVery Positive91% of 561 reviews2019
Dev: MOONSTONEPub: HIKARI FIELD
Windows
Median: 7.6 hrsMean: 85.8 hrs≥1hr: 95%
《追忆夏色年华》是由美少女游戏品牌MOONSTONE制作的一款奇幻恋爱题材作品。讲述了主人公与妹妹时隔三年一同返回故乡生活，并与曾经关系密切的三位女孩再度相见，并深入了解她们内心隐藏的爱意与黑暗的故事。本作由山风岚负责原画，吴担当剧本，solfa制作音乐，霜月遥献唱主题曲。
Why similar: Visual Novel 33%, Sexual Content 19.5%, Anime 14.5%, Drama 9.9%, Violent 9.3%
- #48 Tiny Bunny
64% matchVery Positive83% of 29,932 reviews2025
Dev: SaikonoPub: Serenity Forge
Windows · Mac
Median: 8.5 hrsMean: 12.6 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Tiny Bunny is a non-linear horror visual novel. Those, who have heard the voice of the forest, are beyond help.
Why similar: Visual Novel 63.7%, Violent 11.3%, Anime 11.1%, Cute 7%, Adventure 3.9%
- #49 彷徨之街 The Street of Adrift
67% matchMostly Positive76% of 2,325 reviews2024
Dev: Caramel-Mocha StudioPub: LoveStoryProject
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 25.5 hrs≥1hr: 83%
大小姐与头牌花魁的羁绊、救赎与毁灭故事。
Why similar: Visual Novel 31%, Anime 15.6%, Multiple Endings 13.3%, Sexual Content 11.8%, Violent 9.9%
- #50 My 1/6 Lover
70% matchVery Positive81% of 577 reviews2018
Dev: lamb of game
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 90%
This is a visual novel about a lovestory with 6 routes, numerous CGs and 200,000 words. Small town, afternoon, leisure is in the air. A young man is trying to straighten himself up and finally say it to the girl of his dream. The girl shocked him with an unexpected answer. "I'm sorry, which of us do you like?"
Why similar: Visual Novel 40.8%, Multiple Endings 17.5%, Anime 16.2%, Romance 13%, Casual 5.2%
- #51 White Wings ホワイトウィングス
73% matchMixed44% of 146 reviews2020
Dev: Pureworks Japan 株式会社
Windows
“White Wings” is an animated visual novel developed by pureworks Co., Ltd. of Japan. Famous Japanese singer "Chata" singing theme song, 40 anime CGs.Young men and women, three encounters, each carries sorrowful secrets in the cold winter. Embracing each other and absorbing the earth’s final, small bit of warmth.
Why similar: Visual Novel 27.5%, Anime 15.5%, Multiple Endings 9.5%, Sexual Content 8.2%, Adventure 6.9%
- #52 COSPLAY LOVE! : Enchanted princess
68% matchVery Positive100% of 76 reviews2022
Dev: ConfiturePub: iMel
Windows
A lonely young lady who cosplays alone. A young, rookie designer chasing his dream. When these two meet, they open a brand new path through "cosplay"! A slightly erotic, young romance story between two people brought together by cosplay.
Why similar: Visual Novel 35.7%, Drama 14%, Anime 12.1%, Sexual Content 10%, Adventure 9.1%
- #53 The Wilting Amaranth
71% 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: Visual Novel 26.6%, Drama 14%, Sexual Content 12%, Multiple Endings 11.3%, Anime 11.2%
- #54 Without Romance
69% matchMostly Positive79% of 202 reviews2020
Dev: Moonlit Works
Windows · Mac · Linux
Fairy tale wish of a loveless girl
Why similar: Visual Novel 37.2%, Anime 16.4%, Drama 13.4%, Casual 9.5%, Romance 7.7%
- #55 七人杀阵 - Seven Sacrifices
69% matchVery Positive80% of 1,067 reviews2018
Dev: 章鱼罐头制作组
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Seven girls came to a mountain villa on the outskirts to attend a party. Suddenly they were struck by a storm. They were trapped and lost contact with the outside world.Everyone was caught unawares by the accident, but the conspiracy has just begun.
Why similar: Visual Novel 40.8%, Violent 18.4%, Casual 15.1%, Indie 13.4%, Adventure 12.3%
- #56 Tiny Shadows Interwoven Hearts
62% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 2,978 reviews2025
Dev: 土豆花制作组
Windows
Programmer Lin Mo is tired of his monotonous life. One day, he meets a mysterious girl at a café who hides many secrets. As lies and true feelings intertwine, can this chance encounter save him from his numb existence? A visual novel filled with "love and hope".
Why similar: Visual Novel 39%, Drama 17%, Anime 16.3%, Cute 9.4%, Adventure 9%
- #57 Yukiiro Sign
67% matchVery Positive88% of 74 reviews2023
Dev: Wonder FoolPub: Shiravune
Windows
A story of three girls and one season in the snowy town of Minamiouse.
Why similar: Visual Novel 43.3%, Drama 17.8%, Multiple Endings 11.8%, Cute 10.5%, Anime 5.9%
- #58 氷点下30度の絶望
63% matchVery Positive97% of 285 reviews2025
Dev: Mitsudomoe Koubou
Windows
可愛い後輩と2人っきり……冷凍庫の中で。 低体温症、矛盾脱衣、幻覚などの苦痛を乗り越えた先にあるのは、「真相」と「死」のみ。
Why similar: Visual Novel 45.4%, Multiple Endings 21.6%, Drama 21.2%, Cute 8.2%, Adventure 3.6%
- #59 Kill or Love
66% matchVery Positive89% of 2,191 reviews2020
Dev: Andy Church
Windows · Mac · Linux
A visual novel about obsession, loneliness, and, based on your choices, varying amounts of murder.
Why similar: Visual Novel 42.7%, Anime 21.7%, Romance 10.5%, Sexual Content 8.1%, Multiple Endings 5.6%
