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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
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(1,544 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Speaker
What do you See?
speakergame
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(1,129 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Buried Love
A dating game with a twist.
kittidot
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(157 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Candied Carols
A wintry, magical holiday romance
VIOLETVerified Account
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(146 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Ascendance
A love story that surpasses death
Ascendance IF
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(169 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Rose garden sentiments
You talk to a pretty prince in a rose garden
teletuu
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(105 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Play in browser
Crash Course in You
Star in a Korean drama and fall in love~
fakeyellow
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(116 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
God of The Red Mountain
Chinese folklore-inspired interactive fiction.
Friendly Bowl of Soup
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(57 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Obey Me: A New Beginning
aceofcolours
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(116 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
The Great Protector
Play as the knight responsible for protecting the crown of the tiny kingdom of Tabalos.
cassian
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(118 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
GIF
emily is away
Sign In again.
kyleseeley23
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
(910 total ratings)
Joestar ☆ Struck
Get Joestar Struck
TeamScallywag
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(131 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Pageant
An interactive story about a girl who joins a beauty pageant to improve her college applications.
Autumn Chen
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(81 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
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
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(40 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
New Year's Eve, 2019
Social anxiety simulator/dating sim
Autumn Chen
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(47 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
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DOMINO CLUBVerified Account
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(31 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Your Merman Boyfriend
Meet your merman boyfriend.
Ntagonistic
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(175 total ratings)
Simulation
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Things Unwanted
Conquer their hearts! Or break them.
illukimao
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(93 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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Kiss the Ghoul
Date, kiss, exorcise demons!
chamomeow
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(79 total ratings)
Simulation
Play in browser
Such, Such Were the Joys
A text-based queer historical dating sim
Anamika
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(20 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
an easy lay
Romance is complicated. Romance with an ovipositor is complicateder.
SpiderFlorist
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(27 total ratings)
Play in browser
GIF
Our Winding Road
Former heroes try to save their relationship.
Nim
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(38 total ratings)
Visual Novel
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
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(14 total ratings)
Visual Novel
GIF
The Muse
An interactive fiction novel about your university life.
The Muse
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(32 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Bewitching!
A girl's love game about cute witches!
sensh_ii
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(13 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Untold Atlas Demo: Otome Adventure
Expedition Theme Romance RPG / Visual Novel
Nochi Studios
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(10 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Play in browser
Help! I Can't Find My Glasses!
Search the school, find secrets, find love
Lacey Green
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(27 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Said the Stars
Said the Stars is a text choice romance in a post-society northern setting.
Ylvanaar
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(49 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
CRYPTIdate
CRYPTIdate: helping cryptids find love for generations!
Jessica Padkin
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(27 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Get That Girl!
A game about unrequited love.
Asterranaut
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(53 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Spooky Romance Times
Text-based horror-romance dating(?) sim
Anamika
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(31 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Buried Love - New Year's Eve Party
It's time to meet the Buried Love gang for a party to see in the new year in this IF mini-game.
kittidot
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(20 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
The Arboretum
A story about dating, growing up, and our relationships to our past and future selves.
Matthew Seiji Burns
Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars
(39 total ratings)
Play in browser
GIF
Into The Hoop Demo
A basketball themed visual novel and dating sim with stat management!
intothehoop
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(17 total ratings)
Visual Novel
GIF
Learning a foreign language is no easy task, for sure
Have a talk with this foreign language simulator
Martian's Parlor Entertainment
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(10 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
GIF
Out of Touch
It's your first date at the cinema. Will you hold hands?
Games For Crows
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(9 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
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