- #1 Heaven Will Be Mine
97% 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+ 44.7%, Visual Novel 21.3%, Female Protagonist 16.6%, Great Soundtrack 9%, Indie 5.8%
Why You'll Like It: It shares the same distinct queer aesthetic and focus on interpersonal tension within a surreal, high-stakes setting.
- #2 If Found...
96% matchVery Positive90% of 2,276 reviews2020
Dev: DREAMFEELPub: Annapurna Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%
If Found... is a game about going home, coming out and erasing everything.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 43.4%, Visual Novel 17.7%, Great Soundtrack 11.8%, Female Protagonist 10.2%, Indie 6.2%
Why You'll Like It: A deeply emotional and atmospheric narrative that explores identity and belonging through a unique, intimate visual style.
- #3 BAD END THEATER
96% 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+ 46.2%, Visual Novel 25.7%, Multiple Endings 11.1%, Choices Matter 7.7%, Story Rich 5.1%
Why You'll Like It: Like the seed game, this title leans heavily into the concept of multiple endings and meta-narrative horror to explore character fates.
- #4 The Cosmic Wheel Sisterhood
95% matchVery Positive94% of 5,842 reviews2023
Dev: DeconstructeamPub: Devolver Digital
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Immerse yourself in an enchanting narrative experience as Fortuna, a fortune-teller Witch condemned to exile on her asteroid home. Craft your own Tarot deck, regain your freedom, and shape the fate of the cosmic Witch society.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 37.9%, Visual Novel 19.1%, Female Protagonist 17.9%, Great Soundtrack 7.5%, Choices Matter 5.8%
Why You'll Like It: This game offers a rich, queer-centric narrative where your choices significantly impact the lives of the characters around you.
- #5 Lake of Voices
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 620 reviews2018
Dev: GB Patch Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 30 minMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 36%
A free horror Visual Novel about an ill-fated journey across Sinnlos, a lake where gruesome monsters lurk just beneath the surface. With times being so dire you'll need to decide what, and who, is going to be sacrificed. Anyone can be saved, but not everyone can be.
Why similar: Visual Novel 30%, Female Protagonist 15.8%, Great Soundtrack 13.7%, Horror 7%, Multiple Endings 6.8%
Why You'll Like It: This indie horror visual novel focuses on group dynamics and survival, mirroring the tension found in the summer camp setting of the seed game.
- #6 The House in Fata Morgana
94% 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: LGBTQ+ 23.8%, Visual Novel 18%, Great Soundtrack 14.3%, Female Protagonist 9%, Psychological Horror 5.9%
Why You'll Like It: It provides a haunting, deeply emotional, and gothic atmosphere that resonates with the darker, more psychological themes of the seed game.
- #7 missed messages.
92% 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+ 33.3%, Visual Novel 22.3%, Female Protagonist 11.2%, Great Soundtrack 9.9%, Psychological Horror 5.9%
Why You'll Like It: A short, impactful visual novel that deals with themes of connection, mental health, and queer identity in a modern setting.
- #8 Ladykiller in a Bind
93% 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+ 46%, Visual Novel 26.1%, Female Protagonist 15%, Great Soundtrack 4.1%, Indie 3.9%
Why You'll Like It: It excels at building intense, uncomfortable social dynamics and queer tension within a constrained, high-pressure environment.
- #9 Goodbye Volcano High
91% matchVery Positive89% of 1,797 reviews2023
Dev: KO_OP
Windows
Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Goodbye Volcano High is a cinematic narrative adventure about love, change, and the end of the world. Guide Fang through their final year of high school as they try to make things right before time is up.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 53.3%, Visual Novel 28.5%, Choices Matter 7.9%, Story Rich 6%, Adventure 3.1%
Why You'll Like It: A narrative-heavy experience that captures the specific anxieties of queer teens facing an uncertain future.
- #10 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 37.3%, Horror 14.8%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Multiple Endings 12.3%, Choices Matter 12.2%
Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric horror visual novel where your choices and relationships with townspeople are central to surviving the supernatural mystery.
- #11 Sorry We're Closed
89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 1,819 reviews2024
Dev: à la mode gamesPub: Akupara Games
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Sorry We're Closed is an eccentric story-driven survival horror game about demons, angels and what happens when both sides collide. A mix of classic fixed-camera exploration and arcade-style shooting where Michelle must use her Third Eye to see between worlds, uncover secrets and solve puzzles.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 44.8%, Female Protagonist 18%, Psychological Horror 8.6%, Horror 6.9%, Multiple Endings 5.6%
Why You'll Like It: This game blends queer themes with psychological horror and a unique, retro-inspired aesthetic that feels tonally aligned with the seed game.
- #12 MAMIYA
90% matchVery Positive93% of 444 reviews2021
Dev: Kenkou LandPub: Fruitbat Factory
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 12.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%
MAMIYA is a captivating, dark mystery visual novel in which a group of young men struggle against existential dread before the end of the world.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 37.2%, Visual Novel 22.6%, Psychological Horror 9.1%, Horror 6.8%, Multiple Endings 6.7%
Why You'll Like It: A dark, psychological visual novel that explores complex queer relationships and existential dread.
- #13 Get In The Car, Loser!
89% matchVery Positive84% of 487 reviews2021
Dev: Love Conquers All Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 16.2 hrs≥1hr: 83%
A lesbian road trip RPG by the co-creator of Ladykiller in a Bind about fighting for love and justice in the face of indifference, inspired by choice-driven visual novels, and a battle system influenced by classic and modern JRPGs. WILL YOU STAND AND FIGHT IN THE FACE OF EVIL?
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 65.2%, Female Protagonist 27.2%, Indie 7.5%, Singleplayer 0.2%
Why You'll Like It: A road-trip RPG that highlights queer identity and character-driven storytelling with a distinct, rebellious indie spirit.
- #14 Wicked Willow
88% matchVery Positive92% of 73 reviews2020
Dev: T.F. Wright
Windows · Mac · Linux
If they call me wicked for following my heart, then so be it. Awaken your inner witch, pursue forbidden love, and unlock your destiny in this visual novel adventure, with 8 unique plot paths.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 43.5%, Indie 18.6%, Visual Novel 18%, Female Protagonist 11.7%, Choices Matter 4.7%
Why You'll Like It: A choice-heavy visual novel that explores queer identity and the consequences of wielding supernatural power.
- #15 It gets so lonely here
85% 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+ 34.9%, Visual Novel 19.5%, Female Protagonist 14.1%, Psychological Horror 5.8%, Horror 5.4%
Why You'll Like It: A dark fantasy visual novel that focuses on the isolation and emotional struggles of its queer protagonist.
- #16 Analogue: A Hate Story
86% matchVery Positive93% of 2,291 reviews2012
Dev: Love Conquers All Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 57%
A dark visual mystery novel featuring transhumanism, traditional marriage, loneliness, and cosplay. Two pursuable characters. Five endings. Welcome to the future.
Why similar: Visual Novel 58.3%, LGBTQ+ 18.9%, Great Soundtrack 7%, Indie 6.3%, Female Protagonist 3.3%
Why You'll Like It: A classic indie visual novel that uses a sci-fi setting to explore deep, character-driven mysteries and social dynamics.
- #17 SeaBed
86% 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+ 39.4%, Visual Novel 27.9%, Female Protagonist 20.5%, Indie 5.7%, Casual 2.9%
Why You'll Like It: A slow-burn, atmospheric yuri visual novel that prioritizes emotional depth and character introspection.
- #18 Solstice
87% matchMostly Positive76% of 190 reviews2016
Dev: MoaCube
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Solstice is a dystopian mystery visual novel about small personal disasters that turn into great catastrophes.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 32.3%, Visual Novel 20.9%, Female Protagonist 13.8%, Multiple Endings 7.7%, Great Soundtrack 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: It features a branching narrative structure where player choices lead to vastly different outcomes, emphasizing the weight of individual decisions.
- #19 A YEAR OF SPRINGS
84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 925 reviews2021
Dev: npckc
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Experience the stories of Haru, Erika, and Manami, a trio of friends navigating their feelings of love, connection, and just wanting to belong.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 40%, Visual Novel 22.9%, Female Protagonist 14.3%, Multiple Endings 6.3%, Choices Matter 5.1%
Why You'll Like It: This trilogy of short visual novels focuses on the intimate, everyday struggles of three queer friends navigating their social lives.
- #20 sweet pool
84% matchVery Positive90% of 455 reviews2018
Dev: Nitro+CHiRALPub: JAST
Windows
As madness and horror devour his world, can Youji find hope amid the nightmare? Experience a bond deeper and darker than love in this unforgettable visual novel.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 56.1%, Visual Novel 27.7%, Great Soundtrack 4.4%, Horror 4.3%, Adventure 2.9%
Why You'll Like It: A dark, visceral visual novel that explores queer themes within a disturbing, horror-tinged narrative.
- #21 Dread Weight
82% matchVery Positive87% of 177 reviews2024
Dev: Deer Dream Studios
Windows · Mac
Trapped in a crumbling mansion, it’s up to you to outsmart and outlast an ancient witch hunting you down. Scavenge for items to set traps, solve puzzles and discover hidden secrets to avoid your demise. Don’t be scared: encounters with ghosts are rewarded in this horror visual novel.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 31.6%, Visual Novel 18.3%, Female Protagonist 12.8%, Horror 7.5%, Multiple Endings 6.8%
Why You'll Like It: A horror-dating sim hybrid that captures the unsettling blend of romance and psychological terror.
- #22 Hate Plus
83% matchVery Positive84% of 589 reviews2013
Dev: Love Conquers All Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Let's spend the next three real-time days together uncovering the mystery of what went horribly wrong on a derelict generation ship, with the help of a spunky/more-than-slightly-traumatized AI sidekick! A sequel to Analogue: A Hate Story that tells a whole new hate story of its own.
Why similar: Visual Novel 57.5%, LGBTQ+ 15.2%, Great Soundtrack 10.6%, Indie 7.1%, Female Protagonist 4%
Why You'll Like It: The direct follow-up to Analogue, it continues the deep dive into history, identity, and the consequences of past actions.
- #23 Hashihime of the Old Book Town
81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 612 reviews2019
Dev: ADELTAPub: MangaGamer
Windows
Follow the protagonist's pursuit to uncover the death of his friends during the Taisho era of Japan. An highly-acclaimed, psychedelic BL murder-mystery visual novel from indie developer ADELTA!
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 61.1%, Visual Novel 23.4%, Great Soundtrack 4.8%, Multiple Endings 3.8%, Story Rich 2.7%
Why You'll Like It: A story-rich visual novel that explores complex queer relationships within a surreal, historical, and psychological framework.
- #24 Room No. 9
81% matchVery Positive90% of 508 reviews2020
Dev: paradePub: MangaGamer
Windows
You have been selected to participate in a behavioral analysis experiment and these guys are at the mercy of your inhumanly cruel choices! it's up to you to decide the fate of these two...
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 58.5%, Visual Novel 23.1%, Psychological Horror 7.4%, Great Soundtrack 3.8%, Story Rich 2.5%
Why You'll Like It: It combines psychological horror with queer themes in a claustrophobic setting that forces characters to confront their pasts.
- #25 Monster Prom
79% matchVery Positive93% of 14,244 reviews2018
Dev: Beautiful GlitchPub: Xelu
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%
You have 3 weeks to get a date for Monster Prom! Go through absurd and funny situations, raise your stats and seduce one of your classmates. Beautiful art, bold, unapologetic dialogue and hard choices make up this Multiplayer (1-4 players) Dating Sim. Be your worst self.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 52.8%, Visual Novel 25%, Choices Matter 8.6%, Great Soundtrack 6.7%, Indie 4.9%
Why You'll Like It: While more comedic, it captures the high-stakes, teen-centric social dynamics and multiple-ending structure of the seed game.
- #26 Lachesis or Atropos
80% matchVery Positive87% of 68 reviews2023
Dev: 4nokiPub: Quill Yuri
Windows · Mac · Linux
This world is woven of strings, of fate and of hate. What do you see, detective? A horror-mystery yuri visual novel peering into the maddening darkness of love and death.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 33.1%, Visual Novel 19.4%, Female Protagonist 15.1%, Horror 7.6%, Multiple Endings 6.8%
Why You'll Like It: A detective-themed horror visual novel that emphasizes character relationships and the consequences of choice.
- #27 GEMINI DISORDER
82% matchMostly Positive73% of 63 reviews2019
Dev: ReallySPub: SAD GIRLS GAMES
Windows · Mac · Linux
GEMINI DISORDER is a strange story about two twin girls: Mei and Aoi. Despite external similarity, their characters are absolute opposites.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 37.5%, Visual Novel 20.4%, Female Protagonist 14%, Psychological Horror 8.3%, Horror 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: A psychological horror visual novel that uses an anime aesthetic to explore dark, queer-coded themes.
- #28 Coffee Talk
78% matchVery Positive95% of 12,156 reviews2020
Dev: Toge Productions
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 10.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Coffee Talk is a coffee brewing and heart-to-heart talking simulator about listening to fantasy-inspired modern peoples’ problems, and helping them by serving up a warm drink or two.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 38.7%, Visual Novel 27.5%, Multiple Endings 7.8%, Choices Matter 6.4%, Atmospheric 6.1%
Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric, character-driven experience that focuses on listening to the personal struggles of a diverse cast of individuals.
- #29 of the Devil
76% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 2,193 reviews2025
Dev: nth Circle Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 14.1 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Immerse yourself in neon, smoke, and high-stakes legal gambles as a Defense Attorney with uniquely Killer insights in this episodic, diabolically stylish visual novel adventure game.
Why similar: Visual Novel 42.7%, Female Protagonist 33.5%, Choices Matter 11%, Story Rich 6.8%, Atmospheric 6%
- #30 Amelie
77% 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+ 36%, Visual Novel 18.5%, Female Protagonist 16.5%, Horror 7.4%, Psychological Horror 6.1%
- #31 Love Curse: Find Your Soulmate
73% 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+ 50.3%, Female Protagonist 21.1%, Visual Novel 19.5%, Multiple Endings 3.8%, Choices Matter 3.5%
- #32 Save the Date
79% matchMostly Positive77% of 13 reviews2020
Dev: Post Boredom Games
Windows
Time is broken, and only the Union's finest Temporal Mechanic can save it. Once he clocks in to work, that is. In this deep space precision platformer's Prologue Episode, manipulate time to overcome deadly obstacles in a race against the clock to reach the Mayan Temple and Save the Date.
Why similar: Casual 28.6%, Adventure 25.4%, Story Rich 23.4%, Indie 20.1%, Singleplayer 2.5%
Why You'll Like It: A meta-narrative game that forces the player to explore every possible failure, echoing the experimental nature of the seed game.
- #33 Without a Voice
77% matchVery Positive95% of 341 reviews2020
Dev: L³Pub: Studio Élan
Windows · Mac · Linux
In the depths of a forest, an exiled princess whiles her time in solitude. One day, a mysterious, beautiful maiden appears, throwing her world out of its alignment. A dark fantasy visual novel following the intertwining paths of these two women. In seven days, the wheel of fate will splinter...
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 44.7%, Visual Novel 22.4%, Female Protagonist 15.5%, Indie 6.6%, Casual 4.2%
- #34 Magical Girl Witch Trials
72% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 29,650 reviews2025
Dev: AcaciaPub: Re,AER
Windows · Mac
Median: 15.8 hrsMean: 28.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Thirteen girls awaken, only to find themselves in a prison. What awaits them: a Witch Trial. Help them prepare for the trial by exploring the prison in order to find the witch hidden amongst them. Find the witch, learn what kind of magic she holds, dispel the lies, and prepare for the execution.
Why similar: Visual Novel 32.4%, LGBTQ+ 31.1%, Female Protagonist 23.2%, Multiple Endings 4.2%, Story Rich 3.4%
- #35 Rituals in the Dark
78% 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+ 41.5%, Visual Novel 22%, Female Protagonist 15.7%, Indie 5.7%, Casual 3.7%
- #36 Blood Lily Ghoststories
74% 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+ 36.9%, Visual Novel 18.5%, Female Protagonist 16.6%, Horror 7.2%, Multiple Endings 7.1%
- #37 Melancholy Love
76% 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+ 39.2%, Visual Novel 22.1%, Female Protagonist 16.6%, Multiple Endings 8.1%, Choices Matter 5.7%
- #38 Heart of the Woods
74% 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+ 45.1%, Visual Novel 21.8%, Female Protagonist 16.1%, Choices Matter 5.9%, Story Rich 3.5%
- #39 Saint Maker - Horror Visual Novel
73% matchVery Positive86% of 252 reviews2023
Dev: Yangyang MobilePub: Neon Doctrine
Windows · Mac
A haunted convent. Statues that move on their own. A buried past. Welcome to Saint Idelora’s convent, where becoming a saint comes with a price.
Why similar: Visual Novel 31.6%, Female Protagonist 22.7%, Horror 12.5%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, Choices Matter 6.1%
- #40 Sweet Home
68% matchVery Positive95% of 8,945 reviews2025
Dev: 开心茶房Pub: Tailtone Games
Windows
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Sweet Home is a visual novel set in a Chinese high school. Parted friendships, ambiguous romances, tangled relationships, and flawed families... Are these just the pangs of adolescence—or something heavier? Step into the shoes of Zhao Ying, shape her choices, and uncover every possible path.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 48.8%, Female Protagonist 20.8%, Visual Novel 20.6%, Multiple Endings 5.1%, Indie 1.9%
- #41 Clover Reset
71% 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+ 44.3%, Visual Novel 24.1%, Female Protagonist 16.9%, Multiple Endings 7.1%, Adventure 2.9%
- #42 Blossoms Bloom Brightest
75% matchMixed70% of 207 reviews2017
Dev: Reine Works
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 18 minMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 26%
A sci-fi, yuri visual novel with a dollop of mystery.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 34.7%, Visual Novel 18.7%, Female Protagonist 15.1%, Psychological Horror 5.6%, Horror 5.5%
- #43 ENIGMA:
73% matchVery Positive95% of 144 reviews2016
Dev: UzumeyaPub: Fruitbat Factory
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Enigma is an atmospheric, full-length visual novel where you discover the secrets of Enigma, a worldwide epidemic, and a forest on a lonely island that bears its name.
Why similar: Visual Novel 36.2%, LGBTQ+ 24.2%, Great Soundtrack 23.2%, Indie 10.2%, Adventure 6.2%
- #44 Noel the Mortal Fate Complete Edition
71% matchVery Positive86% of 3,293 reviews2018
Dev: KANAWOPub: Vaka Game Magazine
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 15.0 hrs≥1hr: 74%
This is a tale of revenge — of a demon, a girl, and their companions. After seven years of development, the popular dark suspense adventure "Noel the Mortal Fate" finally arrives as a complete edition with all 13 seasons included, fully upgraded and with no extra charges.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 25.2%, Female Protagonist 16.3%, Visual Novel 16.2%, Great Soundtrack 13%, Horror 6.9%
- #45 Little Goody Two Shoes
68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 2,301 reviews2023
Dev: AstralShiftPub: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Venture into the woods as you play Little Goody Two Shoes, a phantasmagorical horror narrative adventure where all your decisions matter!
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 47.4%, Female Protagonist 16.7%, Horror 12.2%, Multiple Endings 8.7%, Choices Matter 6.8%
- #46 Synergia
71% matchVery Positive87% of 795 reviews2020
Dev: Radi ArtPub: Top Hat Studios, Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Synergia is a yuri thriller visual novel that takes place in a cyberpunk future, wrapped up in a beautifully unique, vibrant neon aesthetic. At the end of the world, sometimes love is the ultimate crime.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 28.9%, Visual Novel 24.1%, Female Protagonist 13.2%, Great Soundtrack 12.5%, Multiple Endings 4.9%
- #47 a new life.
69% 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+ 48.7%, Visual Novel 20.4%, Female Protagonist 11.5%, Indie 7.8%, Multiple Endings 4.3%
- #48 Saihate Station
66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 8,177 reviews2025
Dev: びぶ/viv
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 69%
An exploration/horror/adventure game about the codependent, love-hate relationship between two men.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 42.5%, Visual Novel 24.3%, Psychological Horror 10.6%, Horror 7.9%, Multiple Endings 5.3%
- #49 Kindred Spirits on the Roof
70% 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+ 49.4%, Visual Novel 25.2%, Female Protagonist 20.8%, Great Soundtrack 2%, Story Rich 1.1%
- #50 When The Night Comes
70% matchVery Positive93% of 327 reviews2021
Dev: Lunaris Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
When The Night Comes is a queer, narrative-driven, supernatural visual novel.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 49.7%, Visual Novel 25.2%, Horror 8.3%, Multiple Endings 6.1%, Choices Matter 5%
- #51 Fearbonding
67% matchVery Positive97% of 135 reviews2025
Dev: Night Asobu
Windows · Mac · Linux
Fearbonding is a Yandere x Demon BL Horror Visual Novel. Play as Hinata, a demon, and try to tame the deranged Kosuke. Will you get to satisfy your hunger for fear through your new hunting dog or will you be the one to get devoured?
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 38.2%, Visual Novel 22.2%, Psychological Horror 9.4%, Horror 8.6%, Multiple Endings 5.9%
- #52 Morph Girl
72% matchMostly Positive71% of 93 reviews2017
Dev: Autumn Knight
Windows
Morph Girl is a Japanese horror inspired FMV game about loss, depression and the supernatural.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 23.9%, Visual Novel 17%, Female Protagonist 14.4%, Indie 8.8%, Horror 8.5%
- #53 Fatal Twelve
69% matchVery Positive92% of 995 reviews2018
Dev: LYCORISPub: Sekai Project
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 12.4 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Shishimai Rinka was a high schooler who ran a small café named Lion House in place of her grandmother. She lived her life much like any other person her age, but one day, she was caught up in an explosion while returning home on the train alongside her friend, Hitsuji Naomi.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 34.3%, Visual Novel 21.1%, Female Protagonist 17.4%, Great Soundtrack 8.1%, Multiple Endings 6.4%
- #54 Blood Lily Loop
68% matchVery Positive84% of 67 reviews2024
Dev: Sounding Stone / 老奉毊
Windows
Your bestie seems to be hiding something. There's something about your world that seems odd as well, like it has...secrets. Dive into the Cthulhu Mythos universe of this horror game and witness a "friendship" that rewrites the world.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 37.4%, Visual Novel 19.3%, Female Protagonist 16.4%, Multiple Endings 8.1%, Horror 7.4%
- #55 Sound of Drop - fall into poison -
70% matchVery Positive85% of 536 reviews2015
Dev: aiueoKompanyPub: Sekai Project
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Nestled in the heart of Tokyo, the quaint little aquarium, Manten Aquarium. Numerous urban legends have arisen from here. On the night of the full moon the waters turn to blood and man faced fish lurk within.
Why similar: Visual Novel 37.5%, Female Protagonist 17.7%, Horror 13%, Great Soundtrack 11.4%, Indie 5.3%
- #56 Mediterranea Inferno
67% matchVery Positive83% of 531 reviews2023
Dev: EyeguysPub: Santa Ragione
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Explore the inner demons of three childhood friends on a summer retreat. Unearth secrets, fears and obsessions as you help them reconnect and rediscover themselves. A mature and treacherous visual novel from the creator of Milky Way Prince – The Vampire Star.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 45.3%, Visual Novel 24.6%, Horror 9.9%, Multiple Endings 7.7%, Choices Matter 6.4%
- #57 Her Love, Like Poison
65% 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+ 36.3%, Visual Novel 25.5%, Female Protagonist 8.9%, Horror 7.5%, Psychological Horror 6.5%
- #58 Milky Way Prince – The Vampire Star
69% matchMostly Positive79% of 562 reviews2020
Dev: EyeguysPub: Santa Ragione
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%
A visual novel about an abusive relationship, idealization, and intimacy. Live a summer of dysfunctional love through branching storylines, twists, sudden changes, and an innovative mechanic where you choose which senses to use with your boyfriend.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 41.2%, Visual Novel 24.3%, Psychological Horror 7.7%, Horror 7%, Multiple Endings 4.9%
- #59 The Chrono Jotter
66% 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+ 35.8%, Visual Novel 20.1%, Female Protagonist 15.8%, Horror 7.5%, Psychological Horror 5.2%