Visual novel 2021 — top best games in the Visual novel genre / Page 3

Simulation, Puzzle, Visual novel, Steampunk, Virtual Reality (VR), Exploration

June 10, 2021

Steam: 73/100

A Rogue Escape is a steampunk adventure for virtual reality devices, which is a reimagining of the game Nauticrawl. You are tasked with stealing a giant robot...

The Space in Between

Free game, Visual novel, Anime / Manga, Indie, Adventure, Casual game, Point & Click

January 18, 2021

Steam: 80/100

The Space in Between is a free-to-play visual novel with elements of a dating simulator. The game will tell a rich story about Asian Americans, mental health and...

Doctor Who: The Lonely Assassins

Indie, Adventure, Puzzle, Visual novel, Horror, Science fiction, Casual game

January 26, 2021

Steam: 91/100

Doctor Who: The Lonely Assassins is an indie horror adventure in the style of a visual novel with fantasy elements. Building on the horrifying legacy of the Weeping...

Sakura Swim Club

Anime / Manga, Visual novel

September 11, 2015

Steam: 84/100

This visual novel follows Kaede, who meets two members of the swim club after transferring to a new school. The club has been struggling, and he helps turn things...

Angels with Scaly Wings

Adventure, Simulation, Fantasy / Medieval, Visual novel, Indie

January 31, 2017

Players: 9.4/10

Steam: 96/100

Angels with Scaly Wings is a unique dating simulator with dragons, presented in the form of a visual novel. Acting as a representative of humanity, the player needs...

Forgotten Fields

Adventure, Walking Simulator, Visual novel

April 14, 2021

Steam: 70/100

Metacritic: 59/100

Forgotten Fields is a narrative game about Sid, a struggling writer who returns to his childhood home shortly before it is sold. He visits old friends, revisits...

An Airport for Aliens Currently Run by Dogs

Arcade, Adventure, Visual novel, First-person view, Sandbox

May 25, 2021

Steam: 87/100

Metacritic: 64/100

An Airport for Aliens Currently Run by Dogs is a first-person comedy adventure with a very long title. You and your bride are the last people in the universe. Dogs...

Seance

Detective, Adventure, Visual novel, Anime / Manga, Comedy, Puzzle, Role-playing game, Exploration, Mysticism / Supernatural

May 29, 2021

Steam: 94/100

Seance is a mystical visual novel with anime and puzzle elements. In this game, detective duo Kennedy (a 33-year-old retired agent) and Mia (a 16-year-old girl with...

Fujiwara Bittersweet

Visual novel, Indie, Adventure, First-person view, Anime / Manga, Free game

January 16, 2021

Players: 10/10

Steam: 86/100

Fujiwara Bittersweet — A visual adventure novel with indie and anime elements. Aya has just moved to a new town near the mountains. Her new life as a high...

The Great Ace Attorney Chronicles

Adventure, Arcade, Visual novel, Simulation, Detective

July 27, 2021

Steam: 93/100

Metacritic: 84/100

The Great Ace Attorney Chronicles is a collection of unusual adventure arcade games with visual novel elements, where the gameplay revolves around verbal battles in...

Psycholonials

Adventure, Visual novel, Indie, Casual game

February 3, 2021

Players: 9.8/10

Steam: 89/100

Psycholonials is an adventure visual novel. Communicating with supernatural forces, two influencers are launching a bold new social media brand. Finding themselves...

Fallen Legion Revenants

Anime / Manga, Strategy, Turn-based, Role-playing game, Fantasy / Medieval, Side view, Visual novel, Action, Japanese role-playing game

February 16, 2021

Steam: 63/100

Metacritic: 54/100

Fallen Legion Revenants is a turn-based strategy role-playing game with turn-based combat and visual novel elements in a fantasy setting. In a world covered in...

Way Down

Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Stealth, Visual novel

December 2, 2021

Players: 10/10

Steam: 95/100

Way Down is a third-person spy action game with stealth elements, based on the film Heist of a Brilliant. In the game you have to storm the vault of the most...

Love Sucks: Night One

Adventure, Simulation, Arcade, Visual novel, Anime / Manga, Casual game, Mysticism / Supernatural

April 8, 2021

Steam: 94/100

Love Sucks: Night One is an adult visual novel adventure with Japanese-style dating sim elements. Two creatures, namely a hot vampire and a succubus, have asked you...

Legends of Talia: Arcadia

Adventure, Anime / Manga, Visual novel, Fantasy / Medieval, Simulation

October 27, 2017

Steam: 76/100

Legends of Talia: Arcadia is an adventure visual novel with elements of a dating simulator. The game will tell the story of a legendary knight named Arcadia, who...

Casina: The Forgotten Comedy

Adventure, Anime / Manga, Visual novel, Indie, Comedy, Historical

May 27, 2021

Steam: 76/100

A visual novel based on the eponymous Roman comedy. The action of the game takes place in Athens during the peak of Ancient Greece, where the beautiful Casina...

Sakura Nova

Adventure, Anime / Manga, Visual novel, Casual game

October 20, 2016

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 87/100

This adventure visual novel follows three aspiring knights at a prestigious academy. Mikage, Kaguya, and Arisa train and fight together, working to overcome their...

Wolfstride

Strategy, Tactics, Side view, Futurism (Future), Turn-based, Combat robots, Role-playing game, Visual novel, Japanese role-playing game

December 7, 2021

Steam: 88/100

Metacritic: 76/100

Wolfstride is a tactical strategy with turn-based combat and a side view in a sci-fi setting, where you will become the pilot of a huge mech and prove your...

ALTDEUS: Beyond Chronos

Virtual Reality (VR), Visual novel, Anime / Manga

December 4, 2020

Steam: 95/100

Metacritic: 78/100

Set 200 years in the future, this science-fiction story follows Lieutenant Chloe as she pilots the battle robot Makhia against the Meteoras, colossal enemies of...

Good Mourning

Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Side view, Runner, Visual novel

October 22, 2020

Steam: 90/100

Good Mourning is a daily life simulator that forces the player to solve the most ordinary problems, make mistakes, and try to fix everything. It is a game about...

Criminal Desires: BL Yaoi Anime Romance Game

Simulation, Anime / Manga, Visual novel

February 20, 2021

Players: 9.6/10

Criminal Desires: BL Yaoi Anime Romance Game is a visual novel in anime style and with simulation elements. The precinct's star duo, you and your partner are tasked...

Stardander Revenant

Visual novel, Role-playing game, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Adventure, Anime / Manga, Indie, Free game

October 18, 2021

Steam: 93/100

Stardander Revenant is an adventure game with RPG elements that tells the story of a young witch, Griselda, who studies magical spells at a witch school and wants...

A Pinch of Magic

Free game, Visual novel, Arcade, Simulation, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie, Anime / Manga, Casual game

April 16, 2021

Steam: 84/100

A Pinch of Magic is a free-to-play visual novel with elements of a Japanese-style dating simulator. Varsha is a young witch who has just graduated from magic...

Famicom Detective Club: The Missing Heir & Famicom Detective Club: The Girl Who Stands Behind

Adventure, First-person view, Visual novel, Logic, Anime / Manga

May 14, 2021

Metacritic: 74/100

Famicom Detective Club: The Missing Heir & Famicom Detective Club: The Girl Who Stands Behind is a collection of classic detective adventures with Japanese-style...

Shape of the World

Adventure, Visual novel, Indie, Casual game, Walking Simulator

June 5, 2018

Steam: 73/100

Metacritic: 70/100

A surrealist first-person exploration game set in a world of dreamlike forests, aquatic caves and peaceful shores that grow and change around the player...

SHINRAI - Broken Beyond Despair

Adventure, Anime / Manga, Visual novel, Detective, Indie

August 26, 2016

Players: 7.6/10

Steam: 90/100

A murder-mystery visual novel about ten friends gathered at a secluded mountain resort for Halloween. Their party turns into a night of horror when one of the...

Natsumonogatari-Stage-type mystery solving story

Adventure, Visual novel

June 21, 2021

Natsumonogatari-Stage-type mystery solving story is an adventure visual novel. This is a scenic puzzle game set in a rural town during the summer. Solving the...

Martial Law

Adventure, Side view, Visual novel, Free game, Indie

December 23, 2021

Steam: 91/100

Martial Law is a free side-scrolling adventure with visual novel elements. Its main character is one of the inhabitants of communist Poland, abandoned to the mercy...

Crimson Spires

Adventure, Horror, Anime / Manga, Visual novel, Indie

October 28, 2020

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 86/100

Crimson Spires is a Japanese style adventure visual novel with horror elements. The small mining town of Bataille, Missouri, was sealed off from the outside world...

Sophistry - Love & Despair

Anime / Manga, Adventure, Visual novel, Casual game

December 10, 2021

Players: 1/10

Steam: 100/100

The first episode of six, which is dedicated to a girl named Cherryl. The player must help her make her wishes come true. All decisions made by the gamer will...

Winning Love by Daylight

Adventure, Simulation, Visual novel, Role-playing game

September 7, 2021

Steam: 95/100

Winning Love by Daylight is a visual novel with elements of a dating simulator. The game tells about high school students with 8 characters, where the main...

The Legend of Heroes: Kuro no Kiseki

Japanese role-playing game, Role-playing game, Anime / Manga, Fantasy, Turn-based, Third-person view, Visual novel

September 30, 2021

Steam: 91/100

The Legend of Heroes: Kuro no Kiseki is a Japanese role-playing game with turn-based combat and third-person perspective in the popular fantasy universe of The...

Aqua disco in the kingdom

Visual novel, Business / Management, First-person view

February 12, 2021

Aqua disco in the kingdom is a visual business novel with a first-person view. We all have dreams, but only a few make them come true. Some people dream of visiting...

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