
The artwork is meh, but the characters are basically good. Guard me Sherlock is another niche otome game. If you like the idea of romancing Vampires, but don’t want to spend the money on (shudder) Diabolik Lovers or something similar, then this is a good game. They’ve branched out since I began (it was new when I started) to include more than just Vampires and Werewolves and even expanded into a Season 2 with a new MC. In fact, some of them are almost too boring to read through. Blood in Rosesīlood in Roses has lots of routes, but the artwork isn’t cohesive and the stories are rarely anything to write home about. If you like the idea, then they’re worth playing. These are the games that aren’t BAD, but aren’t great. No surprise elements jump out in this game, and with the exception of some high farming requirements, game-play is usually smooth. You’re sure to find SOMEONE you like in Lost Alice, and it’s easy to play.

Lost Alice has a ton of routes with different levels and types of writing. On top of all of this the artwork is vibrant and stylish, and the story-line is beautiful.Ī must have for the casual player. It allows the player to select their gender and features both male and female routes. The Arcana is one of the most unique otome games available, with no checkpoints, no farming for items, a fun mini-game and even a free weekly tarot-reading option.

The writing is top-notch, and it’s got REALLY good Japanese voice actors, (and an available English dub). Lots of events and side-quests keep the player busy when they can’t get past a tough level, and even provide additional free reading material as you go. Love: Queen’s Choice, is the best free otome game out there right now (In my opinion). These are the games that I find to be the best bang for your buck (so to speak) and the ones that are most likely to please Mr.

The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly…we’re looking at them all. I’ve put links to the download pages on Google Play for each game, so if you want to try them out, just click their name. Lots of the good lists of Otome games are for individual routes or for pay-to-play games like Hakuouki and Code Realize.įor those of us who don’t want to spend money on our romance hobbies, here’s a list of the best and worst free-to-play otome games out there right now.
