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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.

Contains lesbian, gay, bisexual, and/or transgender characters or plot lines.

Games where the primary goal is keeping the player character alive under harsh circumstances such as dwindling resources or a hostile environment.