Visual novel for Linux — top best games in the Visual novel genre / Page 10

Max's Big Bust - A Captain Nekorai Tale - a game in the Visual novel genre

Game released: Linux → 6 February 2017

Steam: 97/100

This life-sim visual novel follows police officers Max and Brad as they investigate a new synthetic drug circulating in Axon City. After encountering...

Hate Plus

Visual novel, Indie, Anime / Manga

Game released: Linux → 19 August 2013

Steam: 84/100

Hate Plus is a science-fiction visual novel and a sequel to Analogue: A Hate Story, centered on an investigation aboard a derelict generation ship...

Over The Hills And Far Away

Casual game, Indie, Visual novel

Game released: Linux → 16 September 2015

Steam: 85/100

A visual novel set on the Northwest Frontier during the War of 1812 follows William Aubrey, a deserter from a British regiment, and Mai, a young...

Da Capo 3 R

Visual novel, Anime / Manga, Fantasy

Game released: Linux → 20 January 2017

Steam: 96/100

This romantic visual novel follows a new student at Weather Vane, a school of magic hidden in a pocket dimension beneath 1950s London. Built on three...

These nights in Cairo

Visual novel, Indie, Casual game

Game released: Linux → 17 October 2017

Steam: 91/100

This otome visual novel follows Margaret Dawson, an aspiring archaeologist who joins her father at an excavation of a mysterious tomb in Egypt, where...

Octave Higher

Adventure, Indie, Visual novel

Game released: Linux → 27 March 2015

Steam: 81/100

This adventure visual novel is set in Overture, the capital of an empire where magic is part of everyday life and determines a person’s social...

Mind's Eclipse

Adventure, Futurism (Future), Visual novel, Indie, Science fiction

Game released: Linux → 25 January 2018

Steam: 90/100

Mind's Eclipse is an adventure visual novel in a sci-fi setting. You have to get used to the role of a brilliant scientist who, with the help of AI...

Analogue: A Hate Story

Visual novel, Anime / Manga, Indie

Game released: Linux → 27 April 2012

Steam: 94/100

This science-fiction visual novel centers on the mystery of the Mugunghwa, a generation ship launched in the 25th century to establish the first...

Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.1 Onikakushi

Visual novel, Anime / Manga

Game released: Linux → 15 May 2015

Steam: 95/100

This sound novel is a supernatural mystery about a series of deaths and disappearances in the village of Hinamizawa. The story begins in June of the...

One Night Stand

Indie, Visual novel, Point & Click

Game released: Linux → 7 November 2016

Steam: 89/100

Metacritic: 71/100

This interactive visual novel with point-and-click elements follows a person who wakes after a night of partying and drinking beside a stranger. The...

The Crown of Leaves

Visual novel, Adventure, Indie

Game released: Linux → 26 November 2018

Players: 10/10

Steam: 95/100

This adventure combines a visual novel with point-and-click elements and follows Roui, a jeweler with incomplete training and an author of articles...

Fatal Twelve

Visual novel, Casual game, Anime / Manga

Game released: Linux → 30 March 2018

Steam: 92/100

This visual novel follows Shishimai Rinka, a high school student who dies in a train explosion while trying to protect her friend, then finds herself...

Always The Same Blue Sky...

Visual novel, Casual game, Anime / Manga

Game released: Linux → 21 May 2015

Steam: 77/100

This visual novel follows a teenager transferred to a school on a remote island and the connection between two young people who help each other make...

Sword Daughter

Fantasy, Visual novel, Casual game

Game released: Linux → 13 February 2015

Steam: 53/100

A fantasy visual novel adapted from an original 1980s gamebook follows a swordswoman whose dreams of adventure are shattered when her caravan is...

Without Within 2

Indie, Visual novel, Anime / Manga

Game released: Linux → 9 November 2015

Steam: 90/100

A visual novel about Vinty, who travels to Melbourne to meet her idol, the star Excelia. Along the way, she receives reminders from her mother and...

Satellite

Indie, Casual game, Visual novel

Game released: Linux → 23 February 2018

Steam: 80/100

This visual novel follows a young man trying to become a hero in a post-apocalyptic desert amid the flames of war. Others see him as weak and...

Mosaique Neko Waifus 3

Puzzle, Role-playing game, Visual novel

Game released: Linux → 27 August 2020

Steam: 94/100

This puzzle game blends RPG elements and a visual novel, following four neko girls who want to meet the protagonist. Players solve puzzles with...

Drops of Death

Visual novel, Anime / Manga, Indie

Game released: Linux → 7 August 2025

Steam: 92/100

This murder-mystery visual novel follows college student Adrien after a hooded killer attacks them at the school pool. With the case still open and...

Sakura Succubus 3

Simulation, Visual novel, Anime / Manga

Game released: Linux → 2 November 2020

Steam: 88/100

This visual novel with life-simulation elements continues the story of photographer Hiroki Ogasawara, whose life is entangled with succubi. His...

Unrest

Role-playing game, Adventure, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie, Exploration, Visual novel, Walking Simulator

Game released: Linux → 23 July 2014

Steam: 65/100

Metacritic: 65/100

This story-driven role-playing adventure is set in a fantasy interpretation of ancient India, where five ordinary people struggle to survive in the...

Sakura Santa

Anime / Manga, Visual novel, Casual game

Game released: Linux → 21 December 2015

Steam: 87/100

This visual novel follows Koji, a student facing his first Christmas alone after moving away to attend university. He makes a wish at a local shrine...

Aozora Meikyuu

Anime / Manga, Visual novel, Indie

Game released: Linux → 27 January 2016

Steam: 83/100

This romance visual novel follows Aoi Takamatsu, who left school and became a shut-in after a failed confession of love. One warm summer day, while...

Dysfunctional Systems: Learning to Manage Chaos

Visual novel, Indie, Anime / Manga

Game released: Linux → 26 September 2013

Steam: 75/100

This visual novel follows Winter Harrison, a student mediator who travels to chaotic worlds to help resolve their problems. In the series’ first...

A Kiss For The Petals - Remembering How We Met

Visual novel, Anime / Manga

Game released: Linux → 25 September 2015

Steam: 93/100

A visual novel about the romance between two students at St. Michael’s Girls School and the day they first met. In autumn, Risa looks back on a...

Cabin Fever

Visual novel, Simulation, Anime / Manga

Game released: Linux → 12 July 2021

Steam: 95/100

A romantic visual novel about a reclusive programmer living in a remote cabin in a bleak, ruined world. One night, an injured stranger appears on his...

Pyrite Heart

Visual novel, Anime / Manga, Indie

Game released: Linux → 25 September 2014

Steam: 66/100

This visual novel follows Princess Ahri Remono, who accepts a challenge after a feud with her brother and leaves the Imperial Palace to study beyond...

Negligee: Love Stories

Visual novel

Game released: Linux → 14 September 2018

Steam: 74/100

This visual novel brings together four stories about Karen, Charlotte, Sophie and Jasmin as they decide what they want from life and which feelings...

Flamel's miracle（弗拉梅尔的奇迹）

Adventure, Indie, Visual novel

Game released: Linux → 5 April 2017

Steam: 69/100

This sci-fi visual novel follows a protagonist and an assistant travelling to a newly discovered planet in search of resources. After they encounter...

Detective Butler: Maiden Voyage Murder

Visual novel, Detective, Text quest

Game released: Linux → 26 May 2017

Steam: 82/100

A detective visual novel about a locked-room murder aboard a cruise ship setting out on its maiden voyage half a century after two passengers died...

Fetish Locator Week One

Visual novel, Adventure

Game released: Linux → 27 July 2020

Steam: 80/100

This visual novel follows a college student returning to campus and discovering Fetish Locator, an app gaining popularity among the students. It...

Love Mystery Club

Visual novel, Adventure, Text quest

Game released: Linux → 30 July 2020

Steam: 79/100

A romance and mystery visual novel about the head of a high school detective club investigating the “sins” behind forgotten events and unsettling...

S.H.E.L.T.E.R. - An Apocalyptic Tale

Replayability, Post-apocalyptic, Visual novel

Game released: Linux → 12 November 2021

Steam: 88/100

This adults-only post-apocalyptic visual novel follows a group of survivors who find a new home in a modern shelter stocked with supplies for many...

When The Night Comes

Visual novel, Mysticism / Supernatural, Horror

Game released: Linux → 9 August 2021

Steam: 92/100

This supernatural visual novel with horror elements follows a renowned monster hunter summoned to the quiet town of Lunaris to help its local...

Bionic Heart

Adventure, First-person view, Visual novel, Cyberpunk

Game released: Linux → 22 July 2009

Steam: 74/100

This cyberpunk visual-novel adventure is set in London in 2099, where climate change has brought permanent rain to much of the Earth. The...

.heartbeats

Adventure, First-person view, Visual novel

Game released: Linux → 17 April 2012

Steam: 100/100

.heartbeats is a first-person adventure with visual novel...

Sleepless Night

Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Visual novel

Game released: Linux → 31 March 2012

Sleepless Night is a first-person adventure with a mix of horror and visual...

Magical Diary: Horse Hall

Role-playing game, Simulation, Adventure, First-person view, Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval, Visual novel

Game released: Linux → 31 May 2012

Steam: 93/100

A role-playing visual novel about a student invited to attend a school of magic. Players create a character, form friendships or romantic...

Royal Trap

Adventure, Visual novel, Indie

Game released: Linux → 24 May 2014

Royal Trap is an adventure with a mixture of visual novel and indie game from developers from the studio Hanako Games. The game is published by...

Without Within

Free game, Anime / Manga, Visual novel

Game released: Linux → 23 January 2015

Steam: 88/100

This visual novel follows the misadventures of Vinty, a nobody who thinks she is somebody. The story is told through the heroine’s...

Major Minor

Simulation, Adventure, Visual novel, Indie

Game released: Linux → 11 October 2016

Players: 7.5/10

Steam: 77/100

This science-fiction and fantasy visual novel follows a mysterious wave of murders and suicides connected to another world. The protagonist is one of...

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Best Games in the Visual novel genre for Linux