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Top sellers · Visual Novel

Where itch.io itself ranks 997 games in this category, read once on 2026-10-17. The positions are itch.io’s; the climb columns and the line beside each game are ours, computed from what this chart said before.

How this chart is moving — turnover, entries and exits since the last walk, and the top 20 day by day ↓

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Top sellers · Visual Novel

1–50 of 997 · read 2026-10-17

Top sellers · Visual Novel on itch.io, positions 1 onwards
#	Game	7d	30d	Peak 30d	On chart
position 1	The Freak Circus · Garula	1 places up over seven days	2 places up over thirty days	best position 1	31 of 31 walked days
position 2	Helping Your Boyfriend · Zieelane	1 places down over seven days	new to this chart in the last thirty days	best position 1	17 of 31 walked days
position 3	Criminally Yours- Ring, Ring DLC · Meant to Bee Studios$4.99	new to this chart in the last seven days	new to this chart in the last thirty days	best position 3	2 of 31 walked days
position 4	JOHN DOE + · Scopophobia Studios$1	unchanged over seven days	3 places down over thirty days	best position 1	31 of 31 walked days
position 5	[DLC] Bloody Painter Dating Sim - Valentine · DeluCat Productions$1	2 places down over seven days	3 places down over thirty days	best position 1	31 of 31 walked days
position 6	A Date with Death - Beyond the Bet DLC · Two and a Half Studios$9.99	unchanged over seven days	2 places down over thirty days	best position 4	31 of 31 walked days
position 7	Can't Buy Me Love! (Beatles VN) · Brummelliana$2	2 places down over seven days	2 places down over thirty days	best position 4	31 of 31 walked days
position 8	ERROR143 · Jenny Vi Pham	2 places up over seven days	unchanged over thirty days	best position 6	31 of 31 walked days
position 9	A Date with Death · Two and a Half Studios	5 places up over seven days	4 places up over thirty days	best position 6	31 of 31 walked days
position 10	14 Days With You [DEMO] · cutiesai	9 places up over seven days	1 places up over thirty days	best position 6	31 of 31 walked days
position 11	Criminally Yours · Meant to Bee Studios	3 places down over seven days	1 places up over thirty days	best position 8	31 of 31 walked days
position 12	Don't eat the cashier! · DETCc	4 places up over seven days	3 places up over thirty days	best position 10	31 of 31 walked days
position 13	My Fiancé is a Fiend [DEMO] · akilargie	2 places down over seven days	256 places up over thirty days	best position 6	29 of 31 walked days
position 14	Obsession · Selyk	11 places up over seven days	46 places up over thirty days	best position 9	30 of 31 walked days
position 15	Dead Dating - Your Gay Summer Horror Bromance · Mr.Ryu£17.50	unchanged over seven days	9 places up over thirty days	best position 5	31 of 31 walked days
position 16	Big Bad Dogs · spar0w	51 places up over seven days	32 places up over thirty days	best position 16	31 of 31 walked days
position 17	My teacher · W3stGTA$218+	8 places down over seven days	11 places up over thirty days	best position 9	31 of 31 walked days
position 18	Doki Doki Literature Club! · Team Salvato	3 places up over seven days	2 places up over thirty days	best position 12	31 of 31 walked days
position 19	Pumpkin Eater · thugzilla$1.99	184 places up over seven days	686 places up over thirty days	best position 16	13 of 31 walked days
position 20	MALFOID DATING SIM: Pureblood & Prejudice · COCOLEMON	32 places up over seven days	new to this chart in the last thirty days	best position 12	12 of 31 walked days
position 21	JACKKNIFE · llonelly	3 places down over seven days	32 places up over thirty days	best position 11	31 of 31 walked days
position 22	OBSCURA · Rotten Raccoons$14.99	32 places up over seven days	13 places up over thirty days	best position 18	31 of 31 walked days
position 23	Killer Chat! Overkill DLC · rosesrot$9.99	6 places down over seven days	5 places down over thirty days	best position 13	31 of 31 walked days
position 24	Captive · NightmareWeaverz	new to this chart in the last seven days	new to this chart in the last thirty days	best position 24	2 of 31 walked days
position 25	bloodlust.exe · rosesrot$13.99	5 places down over seven days	12 places up over thirty days	best position 11	30 of 31 walked days
position 26	Online Obsession · sourmilk	25 places up over seven days	12 places up over thirty days	best position 26	29 of 31 walked days
position 27	Requiem's Echo · khywae	1 places up over seven days	3 places up over thirty days	best position 20	25 of 31 walked days
position 28	HOUSE HUNTED · Scopophobia Studios$1	43 places up over seven days	4 places up over thirty days	best position 17	24 of 31 walked days
position 29	Gravehearts · Kroov£5.39	19 places up over seven days	16 places up over thirty days	best position 14	22 of 31 walked days
position 30	Pikabuu: Unhuman · Joykeratif$1.5018+	1 places up over seven days	45 places up over thirty days	best position 30	28 of 31 walked days
position 31	Draconia: Malfoid Dating Sim — Fully Voiced Harry Potter Visual Novel · avrana	179 places up over seven days	new to this chart in the last thirty days	best position 31	7 of 31 walked days
position 32	The Seven Deadly Skeletons (An UNDERTALE AU dating sim) · Doe Remington	7 places up over seven days	26 places down over thirty days	best position 5	31 of 31 walked days
position 33	Future? No Thanks! · molleindustria$15.60	21 places down over seven days	new to this chart in the last thirty days	best position 3	16 of 31 walked days
position 34	Ad Nauseam - The Wrong Side [ DISC 2 OUT NOW!!!! ] · throwpup$11	9 places down over seven days	127 places up over thirty days	best position 25	24 of 31 walked days
position 35	The Gardener · DacuriBlue$1	28 places down over seven days	new to this chart in the last thirty days	best position 6	11 of 31 walked days
position 36	My Sweet! Housemate · sourmilk$4.99	49 places up over seven days	13 places down over thirty days	best position 23	29 of 31 walked days
position 37	Before the Darkness · khywae18+	11 places down over seven days	20 places down over thirty days	best position 13	31 of 31 walked days
position 38	A Heart Of Iron · Blue Wolf Angel	568 places up over seven days	534 places up over thirty days	best position 16	11 of 31 walked days
position 39	Love the Guard, Be the King (complete) · Ligia Nunes$7.99	5 places down over seven days	10 places down over thirty days	best position 24	28 of 31 walked days
position 40	Soul Date · Corew	19 places up over seven days	17 places up over thirty days	best position 14	30 of 31 walked days
position 41	OVERD0SE · Mooki !!	4 places down over seven days	23 places up over thirty days	best position 26	27 of 31 walked days
position 42	TELLURICENE · DEADline Studios$11.99	478 places up over seven days	14 places up over thirty days	best position 38	20 of 31 walked days
position 43	Ghost In The Shell GBC · avalentine1996$3	39 places up over seven days	162 places up over thirty days	best position 27	8 of 31 walked days
position 44	Mushroom Oasis · DeersphereStudios	30 places up over seven days	150 places up over thirty days	best position 29	22 of 31 walked days
position 45	Mesmalie · orbitaldot$8.99	3 places down over seven days	5 places down over thirty days	best position 30	25 of 31 walked days
position 46	GodsEater · Twindark$5.99	new to this chart in the last seven days	new to this chart in the last thirty days	best position 45	2 of 31 walked days
position 47	Where Winter Crows Go · prikarin$5	9 places up over seven days	22 places down over thirty days	best position 17	31 of 31 walked days
position 48	Bully Campus (Early Access) · absintheandmustard$10	30 places up over seven days	new to this chart in the last thirty days	best position 4	21 of 31 walked days
position 49	Death is a Guest · Honey Bunny$1.49	56 places up over seven days	164 places up over thirty days	best position 25	17 of 31 walked days
position 50	CreepyDates · Hahadit	75 places up over seven days	28 places up over thirty days	best position 33	19 of 31 walked days

How this chart is moving

Every figure below is about our own record of itch.io’s ordering: what its top 100 looked like on earlier walks, and what changed between them.

Turnover, 7d

40%

of today's top 100 were not in the top 100 on 2026-10-10

Since last walk

11 of 100

entered the top 100; a gap of 1 day

Distinct games, 30d

344

held a top-100 place across 31 walks

Since the last walk

Top 100: 2026-10-17 02:00 against 2026-10-16 02:00 UTC, a gap of 1 day. Both readings are itch.io’s own ordering, read by us; the movement is what changed between the two walks.

Entered: 11
Left: 11
Up: 29
Down: 55
Unchanged: 5

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Entered the top

10 of 11

itch.io: games that entered the head of this chart
Now	Game
56	Mit Juste · arcadekitten
57	A Very Killer Chat! Christmas · rosesrot
67	Around The World in 80 Plates · Brickman59
72	LASt Missing · akilargie
74	Cute Knight · Hanako Games
76	Chilling Devotion (Day 1-2) · Remina
80	HEARTLOVEPOWERTEMPLE · rabbitmaiden softworks
83	AI2U - With You Til The End - Yandere AI Girlfriend Simulator · AlterStaff
84	Yandere AI Girlfriend Simulator ~ With You Til The End 世界尽头与可爱猫娘 ~ 病娇AI女友 Powered by ChatGPT · DGSpitzer
91	BABYLON, OHIO · chambersoft

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Left the top

10 of 11

itch.io: games that left the head of this chart
Was	Game
76	Cryptid Crush · Drowsy Drake
86	Z. A. T. O. // I Love the World and Everything In It · Nopanamaman
87	Seven Kingdoms: The Princess Problem · Azalyne Studios (Aly)
88	Cat With Knife : A Pop-Punk Mix · I Choose Paradise
89	HELP! I Tried to Summon the Perfect Boyfriend and Messed Up so I Summoned a Demon Instead!?!? · AKA Space
90	Say That You Love Me · Writer
91	The Wonderful Puppet Circus [DEMO] · Sharwis
92	Andromeda Six \| Star Crossed Lovers · Wanderlust Games
93	VILE · Final Girl Games
95	Killer Chat! Original Edition · rosesrot

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Biggest climbs

10 of 29

itch.io: games that climbed within the head of this chart
Now	Was	Places	Game
24	69	+45	Captive · NightmareWeaverz
40	81	+41	Soul Date · Corew
58	96	+38	TOUCHSTARVED: A Dark Romance Visual Novel · Red Spring Studio
60	97	+37	Himbo Hymns EPILOGUE · Lil' Beastman
63	99	+36	Il Dottore Dating Sim · Author
61	94	+33	Neofeud · silverspook
22	54	+32	OBSCURA · Rotten Raccoons
31	63	+32	Draconia: Malfoid Dating Sim — Fully Voiced Harry Potter Visual Novel · avrana
68	98	+30	Pikabuu: STOP! · Joykeratif
52	80	+28	The Year After · Hadrian Lin

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Biggest falls

10 of 55

itch.io: games that fell within the head of this chart
Now	Was	Places	Game
87	58	-29	Warm Up: GAY、BL Sports Visual Novel · ascdas
82	57	-25	Stay With Me · khywae
99	74	-25	FNaF: DAYBREAK · Snowyrey
100	75	-25	A YEAR OF SPRINGS · npckc
71	48	-23	Nature Hike · MaxiMJdev
85	62	-23	I Wani Hug That Gator! · Cavemanon
70	50	-20	Dead Plate · racheldrawsthis
79	59	-20	Bewitching Sinners · Miss Xero
98	78	-20	Tall Lady's Labyrinth · Dragulair
86	67	-19	Highway Blossoms: Next Exit · Studio Élan

itch.io's own chart

Top 20, day by day

31 walked days

59 games held a top-20 place over the last 30 days; 14 of today's top 20 were there 7 days ago.

Every game on the drawing

Games in the top 20 of itch.io's chart over the window
Game	Days in top	Best	First day	Last day
The Freak Circus	31	1	2026-09-17	2026-10-17
Helping Your Boyfriend	16	1	2026-10-02	2026-10-17
Criminally Yours- Ring, Ring DLC	2	3	2026-10-16	2026-10-17
JOHN DOE +	31	1	2026-09-17	2026-10-17
[DLC] Bloody Painter Dating Sim - Valentine	31	1	2026-09-17	2026-10-17
A Date with Death - Beyond the Bet DLC	31	4	2026-09-17	2026-10-17
Can't Buy Me Love! (Beatles VN)	31	4	2026-09-17	2026-10-17
ERROR143	30	6	2026-09-17	2026-10-17
A Date with Death	30	6	2026-09-17	2026-10-17
14 Days With You [DEMO]	30	6	2026-09-17	2026-10-17
Criminally Yours	29	8	2026-09-17	2026-10-17
Don't eat the cashier!	24	10	2026-09-17	2026-10-17
My Fiancé is a Fiend [DEMO]	19	6	2026-09-22	2026-10-17
Obsession	13	9	2026-09-30	2026-10-17
Dead Dating - Your Gay Summer Horror Bromance	29	5	2026-09-18	2026-10-17
Big Bad Dogs	4	16	2026-10-01	2026-10-17
My teacher	22	9	2026-09-21	2026-10-17
Doki Doki Literature Club!	13	12	2026-09-17	2026-10-17
Pumpkin Eater	4	16	2026-10-14	2026-10-17
MALFOID DATING SIM: Pureblood & Prejudice	5	12	2026-10-13	2026-10-17
bloodlust.exe	7	11	2026-10-10	2026-10-16
JACKKNIFE	18	11	2026-09-20	2026-10-16
The Gardener	8	6	2026-10-08	2026-10-15
A Heart Of Iron	3	16	2026-10-13	2026-10-15
Gravehearts	5	14	2026-09-20	2026-10-14
SITE BURIAL (v1.8)	3	18	2026-10-11	2026-10-13
Andromeda Six	6	10	2026-10-04	2026-10-12
Future? No Thanks!	11	3	2026-10-02	2026-10-12
Killer Chat! Overkill DLC	7	13	2026-09-17	2026-10-10
Main Character Dating Simulator	5	12	2026-10-03	2026-10-09
Before the Darkness	7	13	2026-09-17	2026-10-09
Requiem's Echo	1	20	2026-10-07	2026-10-07
LASt Missing	2	18	2026-10-05	2026-10-06
Remember	1	18	2026-10-05	2026-10-05
Bully Campus (Early Access)	9	4	2026-09-26	2026-10-04
Indiepocalypse #81	1	18	2026-10-04	2026-10-04
AI2U - With You Til The End - Yandere AI Girlfriend Simulator	17	5	2026-09-17	2026-10-04
The Seven Deadly Skeletons (An UNDERTALE AU dating sim)	17	5	2026-09-17	2026-10-03
FNaF: DAYBREAK	2	16	2026-09-30	2026-10-01
Foxtrot Creamery Demo	6	13	2026-09-26	2026-10-01
Looking For You	4	18	2026-09-27	2026-10-01
Soul Date	8	14	2026-09-20	2026-10-01
Convallaria	2	16	2026-09-29	2026-09-30
Nature Hike	6	4	2026-09-24	2026-09-29
OBSCURA	4	18	2026-09-18	2026-09-27
HOUSE HUNTED	2	17	2026-09-25	2026-09-27
Arcadie: Cold Lands (Android)	1	19	2026-09-26	2026-09-26
meat girl	3	13	2026-09-23	2026-09-25
A Studied Seduction	2	15	2026-09-24	2026-09-25
BAD END THEATER	1	18	2026-09-24	2026-09-24
BABYLON, OHIO	5	9	2026-09-18	2026-09-22
A Love Like Broken Glass	6	9	2026-09-17	2026-09-22
CYBER SOUL	4	16	2026-09-18	2026-09-21
Narinig Mo Ba?	3	7	2026-09-17	2026-09-19
Repurpose	3	9	2026-09-17	2026-09-19
My Darling Dark Elf	1	17	2026-09-19	2026-09-19
Where Winter Crows Go	1	17	2026-09-18	2026-09-18
Good Boy!	2	19	2026-09-17	2026-09-18
Stay With Me	1	16	2026-09-17	2026-09-17