Visual novel

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

October 17, 1996

Angel Halo is a first-person adventure with an anime/manga twist, an adult game, and a visual novel from Active Software. The game is published by Active Software...

Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney

Simulation, Adventure, Puzzle, Anime / Manga, Visual novel

February 19, 2008

Players: 9.7/10

Metacritic: 78/100

Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney — the fourth part of the adventure visual novel Ace Attorney will again introduce the public to four lawyers who must protect the...

First Kiss Story

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

November 26, 1996

First Kiss Story is a first-person adventure with an anime/manga/visual novel twist from HuneX Co., Ltd.. The game's primary publisher is Human Entertainment, Inc...

Shizuku

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

January 26, 1996

Players: 7.7/10

Shizuku is a first-person adventure with an anime/manga twist, an adult game, and a visual novel from developer Leaf. The main publisher of the game is Aquaplus...

Soft de Hard na Monogatari 2

Adventure, First-person view, Visual novel

June 16, 1989

Soft de Hard na Monogatari 2 is a first-person adventure with a visual novel twist from the masters at System Sacom. The main publisher of the game is System Sacom...

Ranshima Monogatari Rare Land Story: Shoujo no Yakujou

Role-playing game, Adventure, Anime / Manga, Visual novel, Japanese role-playing game, Fantasy

July 23, 2009

Steam: 84/100

Ranshima Monogatari Rare Land Story: Shoujo no Yakujou is a role-playing game with a mixture of adventure and games in the anime or manga genre from developers from...

Psycho-Pass: Mandatory Happiness

Adventure, Anime / Manga, Visual novel

May 28, 2015

Players: 7.4/10

Steam: 77/100

Metacritic: 68/100

Psycho-Pass: Mandatory Happiness is a visual novel based on a popular Japanese anime. The developers have integrated all the capabilities of Xbox One and Kinect...

XBlaze Lost: Memories

Adventure, Anime / Manga, Visual novel

April 9, 2015

Steam: 88/100

XBlaze Lost: Memories is a Japanese style adventure visual novel that is a sequel to XBlaze Code: Embryo. The main character, a mysterious girl with pink hair, must...

Kamikaze Lassplanes

Visual novel, Anime / Manga, Shooter

August 30, 2024

Steam: 91/100

Metacritic: 78/100

This story-driven visual novel with arcade shoot-’em-up missions follows a pilot in the Kingdom’s elite squadron, whose actions can affect the course of the war...

Psychedelica of the Black Butterfly

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

April 27, 2018

Players: 5.2/10

Steam: 84/100

Psychedelica of the Black Butterfly is a Japanese style adventure visual novel. The events of the game revolve around a girl who wakes up in a mysterious mansion...

Chaos;Head Noah

Visual novel

October 7, 2022

Steam: 88/100

Metacritic: 68/100

This psychological visual novel is set in Shibuya, where a series of gruesome murders known as the New Generation Madness is taking place. The protagonist, Takumi...

Underworld Office

Horror, Mysticism / Supernatural, Adventure, Visual novel, Text quest

October 7, 2020

Players: 9.4/10

Underworld Office is an adventure visual novel with mystical horror elements. The main character, Eugene, accidentally ends up in a world of ghosts. Just as he is...

A Year Of Springs

Adventure, Visual novel, Arcade, Anime / Manga, Casual game

September 29, 2021

Steam: 98/100

A Year Of Springs is an adventure arcade visual novel that tells the stories of three girls Haru, Erika and Manami, who are going through difficult times. Join...

AI Dungeon

Adventure, Text quest, Fantasy, Visual novel, Role-playing game

January 15, 2021

Players: 4.2/10

Steam: 50/100

A text adventure in which the story and world around the character are generated by artificial intelligence. Players just have to set some basic values like...

The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

Visual novel, Free game, Comedy, Casual game, Text quest, Point & Click

March 31, 2023

Players: 1/10

Steam: 97/100

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...

Grunnd

Visual novel, Side view, Detective, Walking Simulator, Puzzle, Point & Click

January 26, 2023

Steam: 64/100

A detective adventure in which the character travels through a gloomy city. Here he meets strange people and uncovers secrets that change his journey. The main...

Taiwan Love Story⁵

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

December 18, 2024

Steam: 84/100

A romantic adventure full of youthful inspiration, self-discovery and discovery. A senior humanities student is spending his last days at the university. During a...

Sockpuppet Noir

Adventure, Puzzle, Visual novel, Comedy, Detective, Text quest

September 25, 2026

Steam: 86/100

An absurd detective quest about private investigator Frank Sokowski, a woolen sock, who investigates crimes in a city mired in corruption and vice. The dark streets...

Baldr Sky

Visual novel, Cyberpunk, Science fiction

December 20, 2019

Steam: 93/100

This cyberpunk visual novel combines its story with battles fought in mechanical suits. Mercenary Kou Kadokura sets out to uncover the truth behind Gray Christmas...

Pub Encounter

Adventure, Visual novel

April 13, 2016

Steam: 83/100

An adventure visual novel about romance with several mature men. After a difficult day at work, the heroine takes an unfamiliar route home and enters Audire, a bar...

Office lovers

Adventure, Visual novel

August 8, 2016

Steam: 48/100

A romance visual novel about a secret workplace relationship at a major cosmetics company. The heroine joins a team developing a new product for Christmas and grows...

Japanese School Life

Visual novel, Casual game, Anime / Manga

November 22, 2016

Steam: 93/100

This visual novel follows Brian as he begins a new school life in Japan and meets two girls in his class. With their help, he adjusts to his surroundings, learns...

D.P.S. SG Set 3

Adventure, First-person view, Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval, Adult game, Visual novel

December 15, 1991

D.P.S. SG Set 3 is a first-person adventure with elements of an anime/manga game, a fantasy game, an adult game and a visual novel from the developers of Alice...

Joe Dever's Lone Wolf: Blood on the Snow

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

November 14, 2013

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...

Where the Water Tastes Like Wine

Adventure, Third-person view, Indie, Visual novel, Role-playing game

February 28, 2018

Steam: 76/100

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...

Little Lily Princess

Anime / Manga, Visual novel, Indie, Simulation

May 19, 2016

Steam: 92/100

Little Lily Princess is a dating simulator with visual novel elements and Japanese style. The events of the game tell the story of Sarah, the daughter of a wealthy...

Digimon Survive

Role-playing game, Adventure, Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Visual novel, Japanese role-playing game

July 29, 2022

Players: 10/10

Steam: 81/100

Metacritic: 72/100

Digimon Survive is an adventure RPG with turn-based combat that celebrates the 20th anniversary of the popular Digimon anime. The events of the game take place in...

Goodbye Volcano High

Adventure, Visual novel, Music game

August 29, 2023

Players: 10/10

Steam: 89/100

Metacritic: 82/100

The game takes place in a dinosaur high school. A group of teenage dinosaurs are finishing their last school year. The player must help schoolchildren understand...

Asdivine Saga

Role-playing game, Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval, Top-down view, Adventure, Side view, Turn-based, Tactics, Japanese role-playing game, Visual novel

February 3, 2020

Players: 2.9/10

Steam: 71/100

Asdivine Saga is a fantasy adventure role-playing tactics game with anime elements and a top-down view. In a world facing sudden war, a mercenary named Weiss finds...

Disney Twisted-Wonderland

Visual novel, Adventure

December 3, 2021

Players: 8.8/10

Disney Twisted-Wonderland is an adventure visual novel. Characters inspired by Disney villains hatch evil schoolyard plans in this magical adventure featuring...

Masquerade

Adventure, Third-person view, Free game, Casual game, Visual novel, Puzzle

July 4, 2025

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 98/100

The game tells the story of Romeo, who sets out on a dark journey through a mysterious Theatre to save Juliet, who has been turned into a puppet. A mysterious...

Ayakashi: Romance Reborn - Sup

Adventure, Visual novel, Free game, Casual game

June 19, 2019

The game combines a romantic visual novel with card battles in a story about a city that has fallen under the power of a mysterious Ghost plague. The main...

Sigillvm: Resonance

Adventure, Anime / Manga, Visual novel, Cyberpunk, Science fiction, Casual game

July 17, 2026

Steam: 97/100

A visual novel dedicated to a world of the distant future. The main character has made quite a few mistakes and tried to escape responsibility. But soon, the ghosts...

Decadent Heir

Role-playing game, Adventure, Visual novel, Indie, Text quest, Medieval era, Business / Management

2026

Anticipation Rating: 6.7/10

A narrative role-playing game set in the final decades of the existence of the Russian Empire. The story begins with the birth of the main character and leads to...

Faraday Blues

Adventure, Horror, Card game, Visual novel, Cyberpunk, Science fiction, Anime / Manga

2027

Surreal visual novel with elements of card strategy. The main character, Lina, wakes up in an unknown place in front of an old computer, on the screen of which a...

One Night Stand

Indie, Visual novel, Point & Click

November 7, 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 protagonist...

Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.5 Meakashi

Horror, Visual novel, Adventure

April 28, 2017

Steam: 98/100

A horror adventure sound novel set in June 1983 follows events in Hinamizawa, a small village in the Japanese countryside. For four years, someone has died and...

Gender Bender DNA Twister Extreme

Visual novel, Anime / Manga, Indie

September 1, 2014

Steam: 82/100

This comedic visual novel follows a cast of characters whose genders are changed by unforeseen and absurd circumstances. Players choose from thirteen protagonists...

Cat President ~A More Purrfect Union~

Visual novel, Comedy, Indie

August 23, 2016

Steam: 94/100

This comedic visual novel follows a teenage girl who, after her college plans fall through, is looking for work when she wanders backstage at a national political...

Corona Blossom Vol.1 Gift From the Galaxy

Visual novel, Anime / Manga, Casual game

July 28, 2016

Steam: 95/100

This science-fiction visual novel follows Keiji Osaki, who discovers a metallic lifeform from space that takes the shape of a girl named R-ne. After a meteorite...

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