Visual novel

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

October 6, 2016

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 79/100

This fantasy visual novel follows Kang, a young officer sent to the capital under the watch of the Emperor’s people because of his father’s rebellious past. His...

Purrfect Date

Simulation, Adventure, Visual novel, Side view, Casual game, Indie

December 15, 2017

Steam: 81/100

Metacritic: 72/100

Purrfect Date is an adventure visual novel with elements of a dating simulator and black comedy. You have to try on the role of a person who goes on dates with cats...

Reigns: Kings and Queens

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

September 20, 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...

Six Ages: Ride Like the Wind

Visual novel, Business / Management, Strategy, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Role-playing game, Simulation

June 28, 2018

Steam: 81/100

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...

To the Edge of the Sky

Futurism (Future), Adventure, Visual novel, Indie, Arcade, Cyberpunk, Adult game, Action

May 29, 2020

Players: 5.6/10

Steam: 60/100

To the Edge of the Sky is an adventure visual novel with role-playing elements in a cyberpunk setting. The events of the game will take you to 2077, where you will...

Frosty Kiss

Anime / Manga, Visual novel, Free game

January 31, 2015

Steam: 90/100

A New Year visual novel about Semyon, who left the camp a year ago and met the girls from there in the real world. As the holiday approaches, familiar characters...

Re:ZERO - The Prophecy of the Throne

Adventure, Anime / Manga, Turn-based, Visual novel, Tactics

January 29, 2021

Players: 6.3/10

Steam: 87/100

Metacritic: 72/100

Re:ZERO — The Prophecy of the Throne is a tactical adventure with visual novel elements and turn-based combat, based on the anime of the same name. A month...

神明的一天世界(God's One Day World)

Adventure, Visual novel, Anime / Manga

July 1, 2016

Steam: 85/100

My Aunt is a Witch

Visual novel, Fantasy / Medieval, Adventure, Logic, Anime / Manga, Indie, Casual game

October 31, 2019

Steam: 75/100

My Aunt is a Witch is a visual novel with quest elements about a little boy, Thomas, who goes to visit his aunt Alice. Thomas has been with her for a very long...

Word of the Law: Death Mask

Adventure, Horror, Puzzle, Visual novel, Logic, Casual game, Exploration, Hidden Objects, Point & Click, Detective

January 11, 2022

Players: 10/10

Steam: 78/100

Word of the Law: Death Mask is a visual novel in the genre of exploratory horror with elements of puzzles and adventure. You are a detective investigating serious...

Memory of Souls

Visual novel

February 20, 2025

Players: 10/10

A romantic adventure that tells the love story of Elisa and Arthur. You need to monitor the plot and make elections affecting the characters. As you pass, you can...

Законы Надрагии

Adventure, Simulation, Isometric, Visual novel, Comedy, Detective

2026

A prosecutor simulator with elements of a detective visual novel. The game takes place in Nadragia, where the era of tyranny began after the revolution. Players in...

Dread Chess

Horror, Puzzle, Survival, Visual novel, Sandbox

September 7, 2025

Steam: 78/100

The gamer plays with death in experimental puzzle chess in several modes. The opponent offers to solve three riddles in exchange for life, while the number of...

Long Live The Queen

Visual novel, Anime / Manga, Simulation

November 8, 2013

Steam: 94/100

This visual novel with simulation elements follows a fourteen-year-old princess who inherits the throne after her mother’s death. She must hold on to power until...

Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.6 Tsumihoroboshi

Visual novel, Horror, Adventure

June 14, 2018

Steam: 98/100

Set in June 1983, this horror visual novel takes place in Hinamizawa, a Japanese village where deaths and disappearances have recurred for several years. The events...

Princess Evangile All Ages Version

Anime / Manga, Visual novel, Comedy

March 27, 2015

Steam: 92/100

This romantic visual novel follows Masaya, who is invited to spend a year at Vincennes Private Girls' Academy as an example in the case for coeducation, which could...

Grand Pigeon's Duty

Side view, Visual novel, Shooter

August 5, 2016

Steam: 76/100

A side-scrolling visual novel with shooter elements is set in a near future where people have replaced their organs with petrol implants and food businesses have...

NEKO-NIN exHeart +PLUS Nachi

Casual game, Indie, Visual novel

November 2, 2017

Steam: 93/100

This casual visual novel is a mini-sequel to NEKO-NIN exHeart focused on Nachi, a supporting character. Yura and Tama openly identify themselves as the...

Solstice

Visual novel, Fantasy, Indie

March 23, 2016

Steam: 100/100

A dystopian mystery visual novel about small personal disasters that grow into major catastrophes. The story takes place in a magnificent city in the middle of a...

Elisa: the Innkeeper

Visual novel, Anime / Manga, Fantasy

March 28, 2017

Steam: 70/100

Set in a Western fantasy world inspired by Italian culture, this visual novel follows Elisa, an innkeeper pursued by knights, princes and wealthy merchants. The...

Ginga Ojōsama Densetsu Yuna

Adventure, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Anime / Manga, Turn-based, Visual novel

October 23, 1992

Ginga Ojōsama Densetsu Yuna is a first-person adventure with an anime/manga/visual novel twist from Red Company Corporation and Will. The game is published by...

Hakuoki: Demon of the Fleeting Blossom

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

August 27, 2009

Players: 5/10

Hakuoki: Demon of the Fleeting Blossom is a first-person adventure with elements of an anime or manga game and a visual novel from developers from Design Factory...

Wonderbook: Book of Potions

Adventure, Visual novel, Point & Click

November 12, 2013

Wonderbook: Book of Potions is a Point and Click adventure game with a visual novel twist from the developers at Sony Computer Entertainment London. The game is...

The Super Patriotic Dating Simulator

Simulation, Adventure, Adult game, Visual novel

August 25, 2018

Anticipation Rating: 10/10

The Super Patriotic Dating Simulator is a visual novel that tells the story of a sexy 19-year-old girl, Elodie. The heroine is a CIA agent. Her task is to...

Our World Is Ended.

Adventure, Visual novel, Anime / Manga

April 18, 2019

Steam: 73/100

Metacritic: 59/100

Set in Tokyo’s Asakusa district, the story follows a malfunction in the augmented-reality technology created by the indie game developers of Judgement 7, which...

Hunter Hearts

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

June 4, 2020

Players: 6.5/10

Steam: 75/100

Hunter Hearts — a shareware visual novel with elements of a dating simulator, where you have to correct the mistakes of the main character’s past. The game is...

The World Next Door

Action, Top-down view, Puzzle, Adventure, Anime / Manga, Match-3 (Three in a row), Fantasy / Medieval, Visual novel, Indie

March 27, 2019

Steam: 81/100

Metacritic: 63/100

The World Next Door is a vibrant combination of an anime-style visual novel and fast-paced match-3 puzzles. In the story, you play as a rebel girl named June with...

Dokyusei: Bangin' Summer

Adventure, Simulation, Visual novel, Anime / Manga, Point & Click, Comedy

April 15, 2022

Steam: 93/100

Dokyusei: Bangin' Summer is a visual novel adventure with Japanese-style dating sim elements. Just months before graduating from high school, one young man came up...

Nightmare knock

Action, Horror, Mysticism / Supernatural, Indie, Visual novel, Text quest

December 15, 2022

Steam: 84/100

The main character is alone at home at night and hears a knock on the window. Now the player must decide what to do next: arm himself and try to fight back, or hide...

Самый дорогой человек

Free game, Visual novel, Adventure, Exploration, Text quest

June 26, 2024

Players: 9.7/10

Steam: 94/100

The visual novel is not only about the emergence of artificial self-awareness, but also about the true essence of loneliness. This is a game about...

Zombie Police: Christmas Dancing with Police Zombies

Adventure, Zombies, Visual novel, Comedy

August 8, 2024

Steam: 87/100

A rookie detective and his spirited zombie partner investigate mysterious cases. The first one is strong in deductive skills, and the second one knows how to use...

Soul Gambler

Adventure, Visual novel, Indie

August 1, 2013

Steam: 81/100

This interactive graphic novel inspired by Goethe’s Faust is set in the present day. Its protagonist, Faust, is an ordinary young man who meets a mysterious woman...

Sweetest Monster

Visual novel, Anime / Manga, Casual game

February 6, 2017

Steam: 92/100

This kinetic visual novel with psychological horror elements follows a man whose monotonous life changes after he meets a mysterious catgirl. Robin Hawkins is...

Swordbreaker The Game

Adventure, Indie, Visual novel

November 6, 2015

Steam: 82/100

This fantasy interactive story follows an adventurer searching for treasure in an abandoned castle. Armed only with a favorite sword and the remains of old armor...

Purino Party

Puzzle, Match-3 (Three in a row), Visual novel

June 23, 2016

Steam: 66/100

Purino Party combines a tile-matching puzzle game with a visual novel about romanceable characters. In each puzzle, the player can move the tiles anywhere within a...

Thing-in-Itself

Indie, Walking Simulator, Visual novel

January 5, 2017

Steam: 76/100

An interactive story blending visual novel and walking simulator elements, Thing-in-Itself explores the difficulty of understanding another person. Ted and Molly...

Sweet fantasy

Casual game, Visual novel, Adventure

April 3, 2017

Steam: 83/100

This fantasy visual novel follows Pumpkin, a dryad in love with her witch mistress. When her feelings go unreturned, she decides to use magic to get what she...

Baroque Syndrome

Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Visual novel

July 27, 2000

Players: 9.9/10

Baroque Syndrome is a first-person adventure with horror and visual novel elements from the studio Sting, Inc.. The main publisher of the game is Sting, Inc.. It is...

Memories Off

Adventure, Anime / Manga, Visual novel

September 30, 1999

Steam: 90/100

Memories Off is a romantic visual novel about Tomoya Mikami, a high school student at Sumisora Academy who, over the course of an autumn, tries to understand his...

Metal Gear Solid: Digital Graphic Novel

Adventure, Futurism (Future), Comics, Visual novel

June 13, 2006

Metacritic: 78/100

Metal Gear Solid: Digital Graphic Novel is an adventure visual novel in the Metal Gear Solid universe. The game is a fascinating interactive comic book, the plot of...

Best Games in the Visual novel genre