Visual novel for PlayStation 5 — top best games in the Visual novel genre / Page 3

Spirit Hunter: Death Mark II - a game in the Visual novel genre

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 15 February 2024

Steam: 96/100

Metacritic: 80/100

This supernatural mystery takes place at Konoehara Academy, on the outskirts of Tokyo, where the unexplained deaths of several students spark rumors of a curse cast...

Find Love or Die Trying

Arcade, Adventure, Simulation, Anime / Manga, Visual novel, Free game

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 22 November 2024

Steam: 93/100

Find Love or Die Trying — a romantic visual novel with anime girls about dating, featuring seven endings and the option to play as a man, a woman, or a non-binary...

Star Trek: Resurgence

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

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 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: officer Jara...

Kamikaze Lassplanes

Visual novel, Anime / Manga, Shooter

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 24 April 2026

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...

Memories of East Coast

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

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 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 certain Sam...

Bahnsen Knights

Visual novel, Detective, Old school, Adventure

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 18 January 2024

Steam: 97/100

The game takes place in 1986 in Tornado Alley, USA. The main character is an undercover agent who has infiltrated a religious cult known as the Knights of Banzen...

Shanghai Summer

Adventure, Visual novel, Side view, Anime / Manga, Detective

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 8 February 2024

Steam: 89/100

The game takes place in Shanghai in 2003. Suddenly, Baichuan feels that something is wrong with his life — sometimes he thinks he can see his memories, so...

Graveyard Girls

Visual novel, Simulation, Free game, Anime / Manga, Indie, Casual game, Text quest

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 31 January 2024

Steam: 97/100

Graveyard Girls is a free anime visual novel with elements of a dating simulator in an unusual setting. The game will tell a story about a girl who comes to her...

Read Only Memories: NEURODIVER

Cyberpunk, Visual novel, Point & Click

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 16 May 2024

Steam: 70/100

Metacritic: 77/100

Read Only Memories: NEURODIVER is a cyberpunk adventure set in Neo-San Francisco in 2064, where telepath ES88 investigates the Golden Butterfly, a gifted psychic...

Milky Way Prince: The Vampire Star

Visual novel, Anime / Manga, Indie

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 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 paths, twists...

The Pizza Delivery Boy Who Saved the World

Arcade, Adventure, Visual novel, Indie, Casual game

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 23 March 2022

Steam: 95/100

The Pizza Delivery Boy Who Saved the World is an unusual visual novel in which a pizza delivery boy saves the world at his leisure. The plot will tell about a guy...

Loretta

Visual novel, Adventure, Point & Click

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 11 April 2024

Steam: 90/100

Metacritic: 75/100

This story-driven adventure follows a married couple who move to a farm in 1947, once owned by the husband's parents. Writer Walter and his wife face financial...

Fallen Legion Revenants

Anime / Manga, Strategy, Turn-based, Role-playing game, Fantasy / Medieval, Side view, Visual novel, Action, Japanese role-playing game

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 23 August 2022

Steam: 63/100

Metacritic: 54/100

Fallen Legion Revenants is a turn-based strategy role-playing game with turn-based combat and visual novel elements in a fantasy setting. In a world covered in...

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 5 → 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 named Weiss finds...

VIDEOVERSE

Adventure, Indie, Visual novel

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 14 November 2025

Steam: 94/100

Metacritic: 90/100

VIDEOVERSE is a narrative adventure about Emmett, a teenage video game fan and aspiring artist living in a fictional era when the Kinmoku Shark gaming system and...

Chicken Police: Into the HIVE!

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

Game in development: PlayStation 5 → 2027

Players: 10/10

Steam: 80/100

Metacritic: 77/100

Detectives Sonny and Marty from Chicken Police continue to do their job. During the investigation, the heroes end up in the Hive — a ghetto inhabited by insects...

Just Deserts

Adventure, Anime / Manga, Visual novel, Indie

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 27 March 2026

Steam: 79/100

Just Deserts is a Japanese-style military-themed dating simulator. You can expect five heroines to choose from, multiple endings, a variety of controls and daily...

Angels with Scaly Wings

Adventure, Simulation, Fantasy / Medieval, Visual novel, Indie

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 30 April 2021

Players: 9.4/10

Steam: 96/100

Angels with Scaly Wings is a unique dating simulator with dragons, presented in the form of a visual novel. Acting as a representative of humanity, the player needs...

Sakura Swim Club

Anime / Manga, Visual novel

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 23 September 2021

Steam: 84/100

This visual novel follows Kaede, who meets two members of the swim club after transferring to a new school. The club has been struggling, and he helps turn things...

Pesterquest

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

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 7 December 2023

Steam: 91/100

Pesterquest is an adventure visual novel set in a science fiction setting. You will embark on an amazing journey through time and space in a wonderful universe. As...

Doctor Who: The Lonely Assassins

Indie, Adventure, Puzzle, Visual novel, Horror, Science fiction, Casual game

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 12 August 2021

Steam: 91/100

Doctor Who: The Lonely Assassins is an indie horror adventure in the style of a visual novel with fantasy elements. Building on the horrifying legacy of the Weeping...

Save Koch

Simulation, Strategy, Adventure, Business / Management, Turn-based, Visual novel, Indie

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 2 August 2023

Steam: 61/100

Metacritic: 63/100

A tactical simulator of a mafia godfather driven into hiding by rumors of a traitor in the ranks of his loyal henchmen. In six days he must find the “mole...

Way Down

Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Stealth, Visual novel

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 19 April 2024

Players: 10/10

Steam: 95/100

Way Down is a third-person spy action game with stealth elements, based on the film Heist of a Brilliant. In the game you have to storm the vault of the most...

Sakura Nova

Adventure, Anime / Manga, Visual novel, Casual game

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 21 October 2021

Players: 7.7/10

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 overcome their...

Legends of Talia: Arcadia

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

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 8 April 2021

Steam: 76/100

Legends of Talia: Arcadia is an adventure visual novel with elements of a dating simulator. The game will tell the story of a legendary knight named Arcadia, who...

Garfield Kart 2 - All You Can Drift

Arcade, Racing, Sports game, Visual novel

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 10 September 2025

Steam: 45/100

Garfield and his friends are back in a wild race where every race turns into chaos. Eight iconic characters get behind the wheel of karts to race along tracks full...

Crimson Spires

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

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 11 August 2021

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 86/100

Crimson Spires is a Japanese style adventure visual novel with horror elements. The small mining town of Bataille, Missouri, was sealed off from the outside world...

Shape of the World

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

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 13 July 2021

Steam: 73/100

Metacritic: 70/100

A surrealist first-person exploration game set in a world of dreamlike forests, aquatic caves and peaceful shores that grow and change around the player...

SHINRAI - Broken Beyond Despair

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

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 29 October 2021

Players: 7.6/10

Steam: 90/100

A murder-mystery visual novel about ten friends gathered at a secluded mountain resort for Halloween. Their party turns into a night of horror when one of the...

The Legend of Heroes: Kuro no Kiseki

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

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 18 July 2022

Steam: 91/100

The Legend of Heroes: Kuro no Kiseki is a Japanese role-playing game with turn-based combat and third-person perspective in the popular fantasy universe of The...

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Best Games in the Visual novel genre for PlayStation 5