Visual novel for PlayStation 4 — top best games in the Visual novel genre / Page 3

Sunset Hills - a game in the Visual novel genre

Exploration, Adventure, Puzzle, Indie, Role-playing game, Visual novel

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 21 August 2024

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 62/100

The game takes place in a world inhabited by anthropomorphic animals. After the army, the main character named Niko became a writer and went on a...

LoveChoice

Visual novel, Simulation, Casual game

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 10 September 2021

Steam: 90/100

LoveChoice is a visual novel about love and relationships in which the player’s decisions shape each story and its ending. It features three short...

Alone With You

Adventure, Futurism (Future), Indie, Visual novel

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 23 August 2016

Players: 10/10

Steam: 78/100

Metacritic: 73/100

Alone With You is a sci-fi adventure game in a pixel style. Players will play as the last surviving person on the planet. The main character needs to...

Sakura Nova

Adventure, Anime / Manga, Visual novel, Casual game

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 21 October 2021

Players: 8/10

Steam: 87/100

This adventure visual novel follows three aspiring knights at a prestigious academy. Mikage, Kaguya, and Arisa train and fight together, working to...

Danganronpa 1&2 Reload

Arcade, Adventure, Puzzle, Visual novel

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 17 March 2017

Metacritic: 83/100

Danganronpa 1&2 Reload is a re-release of the first two parts released on PSP. The gameplay involves the joystick's touchpad and the touchscreen of...

Deiland

Role-playing game, Adventure, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie, Farm Simulator, Sandbox, Visual novel

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 3 May 2018

Players: 7.5/10

Steam: 69/100

Metacritic: 61/100

Deiland is an adventure role-playing game with a third-person view in a fantasy setting, created based on “The Little Prince” by the famous French...

Idol Manager

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

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 25 August 2022

Players: 9.8/10

Steam: 90/100

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...

Bad End Theater

Indie, Adventure, Visual novel, Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval, Demons, Simulation

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 10 July 2025

Players: 9.5/10

Steam: 97/100

Bad End Theater is a pixelated puzzle adventure with visual novel elements in which you explore the creepy stories of a cast of characters. The...

Star Trek: Resurgence

Action, Adventure, Futurism (Future), Third-person view, Interactive movie, Space, Science fiction, Visual novel, Point & Click

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 23 May 2023

Players: 8.2/10

Steam: 88/100

Metacritic: 72/100

The game takes place shortly after the events shown in the TV series Star Trek: The Next Generation. As you progress, you can control two characters...

Big Dipper

Visual novel, Fantasy, Anime / Manga

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 18 August 2020

Steam: 93/100

This romantic visual novel follows Andrew and Julia as they meet on New Year’s Eve beyond the polar circle. After leaving his childhood home, Andrew...

Maitetsu:Pure Station

Anime / Manga, Visual novel, Adventure

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 16 January 2020

Steam: 96/100

This visual novel follows the people of Ohitoyo as they confront questions about the town’s future and its railway. Student Sotetsu returns to his...

Metropolis: Lux Obscura

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

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 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...

Wintermoor Tactics Club

Strategy, Roguelike, Role-playing game, Tactics, Turn-based, Isometric, Adventure, Visual novel

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 10 September 2020

Players: 8.4/10

Steam: 87/100

Metacritic: 80/100

Wintermoor Tactics Club is a tactics game where a group of academy students play various board games. The main character and her team are going...

The Innsmouth Case

Adventure, Horror, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie, Mysticism / Supernatural, Visual novel, Text quest

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 22 July 2021

Players: 7.9/10

Steam: 67/100

The Innsmouth Case is an adventure game inspired by the works of Howard Phillips Lovecraft. A desperate mother, a missing girl and a mystical city...

Cat President ~A More Purrfect Union~

Visual novel, Comedy, Indie

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 5 March 2025

Steam: 93/100

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...

Wheels of Aurelia

Adventure, Futurism (Future), Indie, Visual novel

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 4 October 2016

Players: 8.4/10

Steam: 50/100

Metacritic: 63/100

Wheels of Aurelia is an adventure game with driving elements. The events take place on the road in Italy in the 70s. The main character is a very...

Milky Way Prince: The Vampire Star

Visual novel, Anime / Manga, Indie

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 21 June 2022

Steam: 83/100

Metacritic: 67/100

A visual novel about a dysfunctional relationship, idealization, and intimacy, set over the course of a summer. Its story unfolds through branching...

Deep Sky Derelicts

Role-playing game, Futurism (Future), Turn-based, Visual novel, Side view, Strategy, Indie

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 24 March 2020

Players: 9/10

Steam: 73/100

Metacritic: 70/100

Deep Sky Derelicts is a side-scrolling sci-fi turn-based game with visual novel elements. You will go to conquer a dark future, where humanity is...

The House in Fata Morgana

Horror, Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval, Visual novel, Side view, Gothic

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 11 June 2019

Players: 10/10

Steam: 95/100

Metacritic: 96/100

House in Fata Morgana is an adventure visual novel with Japanese-style horror elements. The events of the game will tell the story of a young hero...

AI: The Somnium Files

Adventure, Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval, Visual novel, Detective

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 17 September 2019

Players: 9.9/10

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 82/100

AI: The Somnium Files is a Japanese-style adventure visual novel from the creators of the Danganronpa and Zero Escape series. The game takes place in...

Lost Words: Beyond the Page

Arcade, Platformer, Puzzle, Fantasy / Medieval, Side view, Visual novel

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 6 April 2021

Steam: 94/100

Metacritic: 76/100

Lost Words: Beyond the Page is an adventure puzzle-platformer with a side view set in a fantasy world, created by the writer of Mirror's Edge...

Goodbye Volcano High

Adventure, Visual novel, Music game

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 29 August 2023

Players: 10/10

Steam: 90/100

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...

The Great Ace Attorney Chronicles

Adventure, Arcade, Visual novel, Simulation, Detective

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 27 July 2021

Steam: 93/100

Metacritic: 84/100

The Great Ace Attorney Chronicles is a collection of unusual adventure arcade games with visual novel elements, where the gameplay revolves around...

Memories of East Coast

Visual novel, Adventure, Indie, Text quest, Casual game

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 10 December 2021

Steam: 66/100

Memories of East Coast is an atmospheric visual novel that will take you on a journey through memories, nostalgia and guilt. The main character is a...

I Was A Teenage Exocolonist

Simulation, Role-playing game, Anime / Manga, Visual novel, Futurism (Future), Turn-based, Card game, Science fiction

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 25 August 2022

Players: 10/10

Steam: 96/100

Metacritic: 91/100

I Was A Teenage Exocolonist is an adventure role-playing game with elements of a visual novel and dating simulator. You and your family grew up on...

Dokyusei: Bangin' Summer

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

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 30 April 2025

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...

Totally Spies! - Cyber Mission

Action, Adventure, Top-down view, Cooperative (co-op), Stealth, Exploration, Visual novel, Arcade

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 31 October 2024

Steam: 64/100

A cooperative action game for three based on the animated series “Total Spice!” Players take on the role of Sam, Clover or Alex as they embark on a...

The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak 2

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Japanese role-playing game, Fantasy, Third-person view, Anime / Manga, Turn-based, Visual novel

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 14 February 2025

Players: 10/10

Steam: 83/100

Metacritic: 77/100

The sequel continues the story of the world of Calvard, where peaceful life is again under threat. After the defeat of the Almaty mafia organization...

No Sleep For Kaname Date - From AI: THE SOMNIUM FILES

Anime / Manga, Visual novel, Science fiction, Adventure

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 26 February 2026

Players: 10/10

Steam: 79/100

Metacritic: 79/100

A girl named Iris is kidnapped by aliens. She finds herself on board a mysterious UFO, where she must complete a strange quest. The player, as her...

2064: Read Only Memories

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

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 17 January 2017

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...

Tsukihime: A Piece of Blue Glass Moon

Adventure, Anime / Manga, Visual novel, Mysticism / Supernatural

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 27 June 2024

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 90/100

The story is about a young man named Shiki Tohno, who returns to his family estate after the death of his father. His childhood was spent away from...

Gal Gun: Double Peace

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

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 6 August 2015

Players: 6/10

Steam: 86/100

Metacritic: 65/100

This anime-styled first-person rail shooter with visual novel elements follows Houdai, who is struck by Cupid angel Ekoro and suddenly becomes...

Asdivine Saga

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

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 30 September 2021

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...

Mia and the Dragon Princess

Interactive movie, Adventure, Visual novel, Comedy, Simulation

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 4 May 2023

Steam: 66/100

An interactive film with real actors about a barmaid named Mia. One day a strange woman appears at her work — she is fleeing from bandits and...

The Isle Tide Hotel

Detective, Visual novel, Replayability, Exploration, Point & Click

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 12 September 2023

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 64/100

The game takes place in the Tidal Island Hotel, where a religious cult plans to perform a ritual with a girl. The main character must infiltrate the...

The Coma 3: Bloodlines

Action, Adventure, Visual novel, Side view, Survival horror, Horror

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 30 April 2026

Players: 1/10

Steam: 86/100

An adventure horror about survival, where the player must hide and run from pursuing monsters in the dark mirror dimension "Coma". The plot revolves...

Sakura MMO 2

Simulation, Visual novel, Anime / Manga

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 30 September 2022

Steam: 89/100

This fantasy visual novel continues the story of Viola, who was transported from Japan into Asaph, the world of the game she used to play. Alongside...

Vera Blanc: Episode 1 - Full Moon

Adventure, Logic, Comics, Visual novel, Mysticism / Supernatural, Casual game

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 13 November 2020

Vera Blanc: Full Moon is a comic book-style visual novel in which the main character, a sexy girl named Vera Blanc, can read people's thoughts. She...

Minecraft: Story Mode - Episode 5: Order Up!

Adventure, Visual novel, Point & Click

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 29 March 2016

Players: 9.1/10

Metacritic: 72/100

Minecraft: Story Mode — Episode 5: Order Up! — the fifth episode of the adventure game set in the Minecraft universe. Ivor, Jesse, and friends head...

Tokyo Twilight Ghost Hunters Daybreak: Special Gigs

Adventure, Anime / Manga, Visual novel, Action, Role-playing game

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 20 September 2016

Steam: 52/100

Metacritic: 64/100

An anime-style adventure visual novel about battling restless spirits that are causing chaos throughout Tokyo. The story of Tokyo Twilight Ghost...

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Best Games in the Visual novel genre for PlayStation 4