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Dating Sim

Dating sims (or dating simulations) are a video game subgenre of simulation games, usually Japanese, with romantic elements. The most common objective of dating sims is to date, usually choosing from among several characters, and to achieve a romantic relationship.

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Text based

Focused on using its text, moreso than its visuals or audio, to tell the bulk of its story/plot. (Still can have great audio and visuals, though!)

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Scout: An Apocalypse Story
A text choice romance in an apocalyptic setting.
Anya
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Help! I Can't Find My Glasses!
Search the school, find secrets, find love
Lacey Green
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Speaker
What do you See?
speakergame
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Joestar ☆ Struck
Get Joestar Struck
TeamScallywag
Visual Novel
Crash Course in You
Star in a Korean drama and fall in love~
fakeyellow
Interactive Fiction
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GIF
emily is away
Sign In again.
kyleseeley23
The Great Protector
Play as the knight responsible for protecting the crown of the tiny kingdom of Tabalos.
cassian
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Rose garden sentiments
You talk to a pretty prince in a rose garden
teletuu
Visual Novel
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Buried Love
A dating game with a twist.
kittidot
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Holiday Magic: A Wayhaven Christmas Story
$6.49
Christmas has come to Wayhaven! And it's magical…quite literally.
Seraphinite Games
Interactive Fiction
The Arboretum
A story about dating, growing up, and our relationships to our past and future selves.
Matthew Seiji Burns
Play in browser
IN THE ARMS OF THE NIGHT
£2.40
A novel-length "bat-romance" Twine.
polymer despair
Pageant
An interactive story about a girl who joins a beauty pageant to improve her college applications.
Autumn Chen
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Ano What? Why Bakit??
A Really Short and Simple FREE Otome Game
zish.p
Visual Novel
GIF
The Muse
An interactive fiction novel about your university life.
The Muse
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
GIF
Into The Hoop Demo
A basketball themed visual novel and dating sim with stat management!
intothehoop
Visual Novel
Ascendance
A love story that surpasses death
Ascendance IF
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Don't Take It Personally, I Just Don't Like You
$19.99
The dating sim where not everyone wants to date you.
DeCoster
Visual Novel
New Year's Eve, 2019
Social anxiety simulator/dating sim
Autumn Chen
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Kiss the Ghoul
Date, kiss, exorcise demons!
chamomeow
Simulation
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Things Unwanted
Conquer their hearts! Or break them.
illukimao
Interactive Fiction
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More a Haunting than a History
Understand your past. Decide your future. -- An urban fantasy narrative about life after death, in more ways than one.
ejadelomax
Interactive Fiction
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Candied Carols
A wintry, magical holiday romance
VIOLETVerified Account
Visual Novel
an easy lay
Romance is complicated. Romance with an ovipositor is complicateder.
SpiderFlorist
Play in browser
Trek to Dead Water
Sister's last wish led you to mortal danger, but these two strangers might be enough to keep you safe, warm, and loved.
Ligia Nunes
Visual Novel
Such, Such Were the Joys
A text-based queer historical dating sim
Anamika
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Typeless
A visual novel typing game where you must sacrifice your keyboard letters​.
Naihto
Visual Novel
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Your Merman Boyfriend
Meet your merman boyfriend.
Ntagonistic
Simulation
Play in browser
God of The Red Mountain
Chinese folklore-inspired interactive fiction.
Friendly Bowl of Soup
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
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Interactive Fiction
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Date The Lizard!
$1
Date a soft dragon boy! There is absolutely no fiery dystopia!
RoAnna Sylver
Interactive Fiction
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Normally Infatuated
You just like Undertale characters, you're not infatuated with them...
Matsu
Interactive Fiction
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Get That Girl!
A game about unrequited love.
Asterranaut
Interactive Fiction
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A Witch's Heart
Prologue
nobodiestudios
Visual Novel
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Spooky Romance Times
Text-based horror-romance dating(?) sim
Anamika
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
GIF
Our Winding Road
Former heroes try to save their relationship.
Nim
Visual Novel
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