Visual novel for Mac — top best games in the Visual novel genre

Tiny Bunny - a game in the Visual novel genre

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

Game released: Mac → 5 December 2025

VGTimes: 7.8/10

Players: 8.9/10

An adventurous visual novel with horror elements. Looking out of the window of an old house, the boy Anton sees a fading village, huge snowdrifts, and a frozen...

Joe Dever's Lone Wolf: Blood on the Snow

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

Game released: Mac → 27 November 2014

Metacritic: 78/100

Joe Dever's Lone Wolf: Blood on the Snow is a fantasy RPG adventure in the style of a visual novel. Make meaningful choices and forge your own path in this epic...

Бесконечное лето

Adventure, Anime / Manga, Adult game, Visual novel, Free game

Game released: Mac → 19 November 2014

Players: 8.7/10

Stories Untold

Adventure, Horror, Visual novel, Indie

Game released: Mac → 27 February 2017

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 80/100

Stories Untold is a text adventure with horror elements in the style of 80s films. The game is based on the series of the same name, which was never aired. You are...

Gone Home

Adventure, First-person view, Visual novel, Indie

Game released: Mac → 15 August 2013

Players: 5.6/10

Metacritic: 86/100

Gone Home is an atmospheric adventure with a first-person view. The game tells the story of Caitlin Greenbriar, who returned home from a trip to Europe. She soon...

Growing Up

Adventure, Interactive movie, Simulation, Visual novel, Business / Management, Arcade

Game released: Mac → 14 October 2021

Players: 8.9/10

Growing Up is an adventure visual novel with life simulation elements from the creators of Weedcraft Inc and Oh...Sir! The Hollywood Roast. In the game, you...

The Operator

Detective, Adventure, Puzzle, Visual novel

Game released: Mac → 22 July 2024

Players: 9.5/10

Metacritic: 78/100

A detective simulator made in the format of an interactive quest. The player acts as an operative of a detective agency, searching for evidence and solving crimes...

Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut

Adventure, Horror, Visual novel, Comedy

Game released: Mac → 23 October 2023

Players: 9.4/10

Metacritic: 91/100

A mixture of horror and dating simulator about a princess imprisoned in a basement. Usually such stories end with the girl being saved, but this time it’s the other...

Ken Follett's The Pillars of the Earth

Adventure, Fantasy / Medieval, Visual novel

Game released: Mac → 15 August 2017

Players: 9.6/10

Metacritic: 78/100

Ken Follett's The Pillars of the Earth is a visual novel adventure based on the classic historical novel The Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett. The events take...

Neo Cab

Adventure, Visual novel, Cyberpunk, Indie

Game released: Mac → 3 October 2019

Metacritic: 75/100

Neo Cab is an unusual game with survival elements that will tell you about all the difficulties of life in the distant future. The plot follows a brave and...

Immortality

Adventure, Indie, Horror, Visual novel

Game released: Mac → 30 August 2022

Players: 5.5/10

Metacritic: 86/100

Adventure interactive FMV thriller from the creator of indie hit Her Story. This time, the plot revolves around the missing actress Marissa Marcel, whose fate the...

Where the Water Tastes Like Wine

Adventure, Third-person view, Indie, Visual novel

Game released: Mac → 28 February 2018

Metacritic: 72/100

Where the Water Tastes Like Wine is an original adventure game from one of the creators of Gone Home. The plot follows the road adventure of a man interacting with...

Monster Prom 2: Monster Camp

Simulation, Adventure, Visual novel, Business / Management, Indie

Game released: Mac → 23 October 2020

Metacritic: 80/100

Monster Prom 2: Monster Camp is a sequel to the online dating simulator, this time moving to a new location — a summer camp. The formula of the original...

Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc

Arcade, Visual novel, Logic

Game released: Mac → 18 February 2016

Players: 8.3/10

Metacritic: 81/100

Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc is a visual novel with elements of a Japanese-style dating simulator. Only the most talented students in any field are accepted...

Idol Manager

Simulation, Business / Management, Indie, Anime / Manga, Visual novel, Music game

Game released: Mac → 27 July 2021

Players: 9.8/10

Idol Manager is a cute management simulator with visual novel elements in anime style. You will take on the role of manager in a small (but growing) talent agency...

Suzerain

Role-playing game, Strategy, Top-down view, Historical, Visual novel, Benchmark program

Game released: Mac → 4 December 2020

Players: 9.6/10

Metacritic: 81/100

Suzerain is a political strategy game with elements of a text role-playing game in which the player controls a fictional state. The player's goal is to make the...

Monster Prom

Adventure, Simulation, Business / Management, Visual novel

Game released: Mac → 27 April 2018

Players: 9.3/10

Metacritic: 73/100

Monster Prom is a multiplayer visual novel with dating simulator elements, designed for four players. The game takes place in a high school for monsters, where you...

VA-11 Hall-A: Cyberpunk Bartender Action

Action, Adventure, Anime / Manga, Visual novel

Game released: Mac → 21 June 2016

Players: 9/10

Metacritic: 81/100

VA-11 Hall-A: Cyberpunk Bartender Action is a unique adventure bartender simulator in a sci-fi cyberpunk setting. The events of the game take place in the distant...

Wanderlust: Transsiberian

Visual novel, Adventure, Arcade, Indie, Trains

Game released: Mac → 9 April 2020

Wanderlust: Transsiberian — adventure visual novel with a non-linear narrative. The two main characters embark on an amazing journey through the easternmost...

Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair

Arcade, Adventure, Puzzle, Visual novel

Game released: Mac → 18 April 2016

Players: 8.6/10

Metacritic: 81/100

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Anime / Manga, Visual novel, Indie, Casual game, Comedy

Game released: Mac → 21 April 2024

Players: 7.4/10

The game, based on a popular meme, tells the story of the acquaintance of a pot-bellied and balding man with altushki from State Services. In the game you can start...

Demetrios - The BIG Cynical Adventure

Adventure, Side view, Indie, Visual novel

Game released: Mac → 31 May 2016

Metacritic: 72/100

Demetrios — The BIG Cynical Adventure is a fun visual novel with puzzles and a side view. The main character is a slob living in Paris named Björn Thonen. One...

Super Seducer 2

Simulation, Adventure, Interactive movie, Visual novel

Game released: Mac → 13 September 2018

Players: 5.5/10

Super Seducer 2 is a continuation of an unusual dating simulator. In the sequel, local pickup artist Richard La Ruina will show you how to seduce a stripper or win...

The Wreck

Visual novel, Adventure, Mysticism / Supernatural

Game released: Mac → 14 March 2023

The story of a failed screenwriter, Junon, who faces many problems at work and in her personal life. The player travels through the girl's memories to try to fix...

South of the Circle

Adventure, Visual novel

Game released: Mac → 3 August 2022

Metacritic: 74/100

South of the Circle is a narrative visual novel in the point and click genre. This is an emotional game with a deep, multi-layered cinematic story. She raises...

Incremental Adventures

Free game, Visual novel, Indie

Game released: Mac → 11 August 2020

Players: 7.1/10

Incremental Adventures — a shareware text auto-battler in which you will become a guide for a group of brave heroes in their never-ending adventure. Expect...

Six Ages: Ride Like the Wind

Visual novel, Business / Management, Strategy, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based

Game released: Mac → 17 October 2019

Six Ages: Ride Like the Wind is an adventure management strategy game with turn-based battles and elements of interactive prose. The game is a spiritual successor...

The Sin

Visual novel, Text quest, Detective

Game released: Mac → 20 May 2021

Players: 9.2/10

The Sin is a visual novel based on popular mystical folklore about witches. The main character, the boy Roma, moves to the village with his family; his father wants...

Werewolf: The Apocalypse - Heart of the Forest

Visual novel, Role-playing game, Fantasy / Medieval, Mysticism / Supernatural, Horror

Game released: Mac → 13 October 2020

Metacritic: 76/100

Werewolf: The Apocalypse — Heart of the Forest is an atmospheric visual novel with role-playing elements in the Vampire: The Masquerade universe. The events...

Error143

Simulation, First-person view, Anime / Manga, Visual novel, Comedy

Game released: Mac → 27 July 2022

Players: 9.1/10

Error143 is a first-person narrative visual novel in the anime genre with elements of humor. You video call Mika. Before you can even get through, he picks up. He...

Night Call

Adventure, Visual novel, Indie

Game released: Mac → 17 July 2019

Players: 1/10

Metacritic: 66/100

Night Call is an atmospheric noir adventure set in Paris and told from the perspective of a taxi driver. The main character unwittingly witnesses evidence that...

Vampire: The Masquerade - Shadows of New York

Adventure, DLC, Visual novel, Indie

Game released: Mac → 10 September 2020

Metacritic: 64/100

Vampire: The Masquerade — Shadows of New York — a standalone expansion for the adventure visual novel with role-playing elements Vampire: The Masquerade — Coteries...

Storyteller

Puzzle, Visual novel, Logic, Casual game

Game released: Mac → 23 March 2023

Players: 8.7/10

Metacritic: 72/100

An unusual cartoon puzzle where you can compose various stories in the language of pictures. The main goal of each level is to create a fairy tale with a specific...

Minotaur

Adventure, Puzzle, Visual novel, Cyberpunk

Early Access: Mac → 6 September 2019

Minotaur is a hybrid of a visual novel and a puzzle game in the style of cyberpunk. In the game you need to control a squad of characters, helping them survive...

Astrologaster

Arcade, Adventure, Fantasy / Medieval, Historical, Interactive movie, Visual novel, Indie

Game released: Mac → 9 May 2019

Metacritic: 77/100

Astrologaster is a comedic adventure game about the plague pandemic in London in...

Legacy of Dorn: Herald of Oblivion

Adventure, Visual novel, Interactive movie, Role-playing game, Futurism (Future)

Game released: Mac → 3 December 2015

Players: 7.5/10

Legacy of Dorn: Herald of Oblivion — adventure role-playing visual novel in the futuristic universe of Warhammer 40,000. You — veteran of the Space...

Seance

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

Game released: Mac → 29 May 2021

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...

Demonschool

Role-playing game, Adventure, Anime / Manga, Turn-based, Visual novel, Tactics, Comedy, Japanese role-playing game

Game released: Mac → 19 November 2025

Metacritic: 74/100

A tactical RPG with an unusual approach to combat, where every move is also an action. The story takes place on a mysterious island, where the boundary between the...

Sorcery! 2

Role-playing game, Top-down view, Board / Group Game, Fantasy / Medieval, Visual novel

Game released: Mac → 2 February 2016

Metacritic: 88/100

Sorcery! 2 is a top-down RPG with a dash of fantasy and visual novel from the developers at Inkle Studios. The main publisher of the game is Inkle Studios...

The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

Visual novel, Free game, Comedy, Casual game, Text quest

Game released: Mac → 31 March 2023

Players: 1/10

Metacritic: 82/100

Fox Tails is investigating the mysterious murder of Sonic, which occurred at Amy's birthday party. The newly minted detective will have to interview the friends of...

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Best Games in the Visual novel genre for Mac