Visual novel 2018 for Nintendo Switch — top best games in the Visual novel genre

True Electric Love: What Do You Want? - a game in the Visual novel genre

Adventure, Adult game, Interactive movie, Visual novel

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 29 March 2018

Players: 5.8/10

True Electric Love: What Do You Want? — an interactive adventure for adults. The beauty of this game lies in the sexy Japanese woman who asks the players the most...

2064: Read Only Memories

Adventure, Futurism (Future), Anime / Manga, Visual novel, Cyberpunk, Side view, Combat robots, Point & Click

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 26 July 2018

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 83/100

Metacritic: 78/100

2064: Read Only Memories is a Japanese-style sci-fi adventure visual novel with pixel art. The game takes place in the world of the future, namely in the city of...

Gone Home

Adventure, First-person view, Visual novel, Indie, Walking Simulator, Exploration

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 6 September 2018

Players: 5.6/10

Steam: 77/100

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...

Metropolis: Lux Obscura

Interactive movie, Visual novel, Logic, Match-3 (Three in a row), Indie, Casual game

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 4 April 2018

Players: 8.1/10

Steam: 77/100

Metropolis: Lux Obscura is a unique blend of visual novel and match-3 puzzle game set in a noir setting. The game takes place in the gloomy city of Metropolis...

Code: Realize Guardian of Rebirth

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

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 6 February 2020

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 85/100

Code: Realize Guardian of Rebirth — Adventure visual novel with elements of a Japanese-style dating simulator. The game will tell the story of a lonely girl...

Joe Dever's Lone Wolf: Blood on the Snow

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

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 16 February 2018

Steam: 75/100

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...

Subsurface Circular

Arcade, Adventure, Visual novel, Indie, Detective, Text quest

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 1 March 2018

Players: 10/10

Steam: 94/100

Metacritic: 81/100

Subsurface Circular is an unusual adventure with elements of a visual novel and a text game from the creator of Thomas Was Alone. You take on the role of a robot...

A Case of Distrust

Adventure, Visual novel, Indie, Detective, Point & Click

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 20 September 2018

Steam: 86/100

Metacritic: 77/100

An interactive detective story set in San Francisco in 1924. The main character is detective Phyllis Cadence Malone. She investigates various criminal cases...

Demetrios - The BIG Cynical Adventure

Adventure, Side view, Indie, Visual novel, Point & Click, Comedy, Hidden Objects

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 3 December 2018

Steam: 80/100

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...

Nightshade/百花百狼

Anime / Manga, Visual novel, Casual game, Adventure

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 20 December 2018

Steam: 95/100

The game combines classic mechanics of otome games with a Japanese setting, in this case, the feudal Japan era. The main character, Enju, is the daughter of the...

Reigns: Kings and Queens

Collection, Board / Group Game, Fantasy / Medieval, Card game, Visual novel, Logic

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 20 September 2018

Players: 7.3/10

Reigns: Kings and Queens is a unique card board game that combines decks from the original Reigns and the sequel, Reigns: Her Majesty. You have to become the ruler...

NAIRI: Tower of Shirin

Adventure, Puzzle, Anime / Manga, Point & Click, Visual novel

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 28 November 2018

Steam: 87/100

Metacritic: 72/100

NAIRI: Tower of Shirin is a fun point-and-click adventure with lots of puzzles. The game will tell the story of a little girl traveling in a magical world inhabited...

Steins;Gate Elite

Adventure, Futurism (Future), Anime / Manga, Visual novel, Science fiction

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 20 September 2018

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 90/100

Metacritic: 86/100

Steins;Gate Elite is a sequel to the wonderful Japanese-style visual novel adventure set in the Steins;Gate universe. The game is a remake of the original...

Shape of the World

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

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 6 June 2018

Steam: 73/100

Metacritic: 70/100

Gal*Gun 2

Arcade, Simulation, Shooter, Adventure, First-person view, Anime / Manga, Visual novel, Virtual Reality (VR)

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 24 April 2018

Players: 8.3/10

Steam: 85/100

Metacritic: 59/100

Gal*Gun 2 is a continuation of the arcade shooter with a first-person view and elements of a dating simulator. In the game, monsters were replaced with charming...

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Best Games in the Visual novel genre of 2018 for Nintendo Switch