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

Legends of Talia: Arcadia - a game in the Visual novel genre

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...

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...

Spirit Hunter: Death Mark II

Adventure, Visual novel, Horror

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 15 February 2024

Steam: 97/100

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...

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...

Long Live The Queen

Visual novel, Anime / Manga, Simulation

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 15 July 2022

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...

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...

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...

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...

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 Year Of Springs

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

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 10 December 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...

Crimson Spires

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

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 11 August 2021

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...

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...

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...

Yurukill: The Calumniation Games

Adventure, Shooter, Visual novel

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 5 July 2022

Steam: 76/100

Metacritic: 71/100

An adventure game with puzzles and shoot-’em-up segments follows Sengoku Shunju, who is accused of arson and the murder of 21 people. To prove his innocence, he...

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...

Doki Doki Literature Club Plus!

Visual novel

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 30 June 2021

Steam: 97/100

Metacritic: 83/100

A psychological horror story about school romance, in which the protagonist joins a literature club in search of a romantic interest. The player writes poems and...

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...

Fishbowl

Visual novel, Anime / Manga, Role-playing game

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 30 March 2026

Steam: 94/100

Metacritic: 79/100

A slice-of-life coming-of-age adventure about 21-year-old Alo, who starts her first job in a new city and grieves her grandmother’s death while living alone...

Agatha Christie - Hercule Poirot: The London Case

Hidden Objects, Detective, Visual novel

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 29 August 2023

Steam: 54/100

Metacritic: 67/100

A detective adventure about the theft of a painting of Mary Magdalene in London. Hercule Poirot joins forces with Lloyd's of London to oversee the painting’s...

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...

Read Only Memories: NEURODIVER

Cyberpunk, Visual novel, Point & Click

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 16 May 2024

Steam: 70/100

Metacritic: 76/100

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...

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...

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Best Games in the Visual novel genre for PlayStation 5