SIMGIRLS is the World's most played Dating Sim game of all time. It is made by an independent game artist called SimMan as a free game with no commercial purpose. Simgirls is believed to be the very first game that introduced the Dating Sim game genre to the West. As of today the game is still the most viewed submission in the history of Newgrounds.com with over 50 million views. Different versions of Simgirls (or Sim Girl) can be found across the internet around the World.
SimMan is now working on new projects such as Lovemore and Rosebery.
Katawa Shoujo is a bishoujo-style visual novel set in the fictional Yamaku High School for disabled children, located somewhere in modern Japan. Hisao Nakai, a normal boy living a normal life, has his life turned upside down when a congenital heart defect forces him to move to a new school after a long hospitalization. Despite his difficulties, Hisao is able to find friends—and perhaps love, if he plays his cards right. There are five main paths corresponding to the 5 main female characters, each path following the storyline pertaining to that character.
HuniePop is a unique sim experience for PC, Mac and Linux. It's a gameplay first approach that's part dating sim, part puzzle game, with light RPG elements, a visual novel style of presentation, an abrasive western writing style and plenty of "plot".
After a pathetic attempt to try and pick up Kyu, a magic love fairy in disguise, she decides to take you under her wing and help you out with your crippling inability to meet new women. After a few dating lessons and some sound advice, Kyu sends you out into the world ready to take on the dating world and a wide cast of beautiful babes.
True Love ~Jun'ai Monogatari~ (TRUE LOVE ~純愛物語~?), better known simply as True Love, is a Japanese erotic visual novel developed by Software House Parsley and published by CD Bros., released on June 9, 1995 for the PC-98[2] and on December 6, 1996 for Windows.[3] It was localized in Europe by Otaku Publishing and distributed in North America by JAST USA in January 1999
Amagami, is a Japanese dating simulation game for the PlayStation 2 and the spiritual successor to KimiKiss, both of which were developed and published by Enterbrain. Amagami was released on March 19, 2009. As of November 2010 six manga adaptations have been produced: two serialized in Enterbrain's Famitsu Comic Clear, two in Hakusensha's Young Animal and Young Animal Island, one in ASCII Media Works' Dengeki Maoh and one in Kadokawa Shoten's Comp Ace. An anime adaptation titled Amagami SS aired in Japan from July 1, 2010 to December 23, 2010. An anime sequel titledAmagami SS+ plus, pronounced as "Amagami SS Plus", aired in Japan from January 6, 2012 to March 29, 2012.