Visual novel 2022 for PC — top best games in the Visual novel genre

Danganronpa S: Ultimate Summer Camp - a game in the Visual novel genre

Adventure, Board / Group Game, Role-playing game, Casual game, Visual novel, Anime / Manga, Card game, Turn-based

Game released: PC → 21 July 2022

Players: 10/10

Steam: 62/100

Metacritic: 54/100

Danganronpa S: Ultimate Summer Camp is an adventure tabletop card visual novel. The main part of the game, in which players will develop their character over 50...

Needy Girl Overdose

Simulation, Visual novel, Anime / Manga, Adventure, Text quest, Point & Click

Game released: PC → 21 January 2022

Players: 8.7/10

Steam: 95/100

The main character is the manager of the aspiring streamer Ame. He helps her reach her goal of gaining a million subscribers within a month. Ame is a mentally...

Gnosia

Role-playing game, Adventure, Anime / Manga, Indie, Visual novel, Science fiction

Game released: PC → 23 January 2022

Steam: 93/100

Metacritic: 82/100

Gnosia is an indie adventure role-playing game. The crew of a drifting spaceship, faced with a mysterious and deadly threat known as Gnosia, and with no idea who...

Who's Lila?

Adventure, Horror, Visual novel, Point & Click, Exploration, Detective

Game released: PC → 24 February 2022

Steam: 95/100

William's classmate Tanya Kennedy has disappeared, and he is the last person who saw her before her disappearance. During conversations, the player does not choose...

Mirror 2: Project X

Simulation, Puzzle, Adult game, Anime / Manga, Match-3 (Three in a row), Visual novel

Early Access: PC → 21 January 2022; Game released: PC → 25 December 2022

Players: 6.4/10

Steam: 46/100

Mirror 2: Project X is a continuation of the exciting match-3 puzzle game with elements of a dating simulator for adults. Unlike the original, the second part is...

Samurai Maiden

Anime / Manga, Japanese role-playing game, Action, Platformer, Slasher, Visual novel, Adventure, Role-playing game, Historical, Fantasy

Game released: PC → 1 December 2022

Players: 5/10

Steam: 61/100

Samurai Maiden is a Japanese action-adventure action RPG in the anime genre with platformer and visual novel elements. The temple is on fire. Plumes of black smoke...

Love, Money, Rock'n'Roll

Adventure, Anime / Manga, Visual novel, Detective

Game released: PC → 4 August 2022

Players: 8.6/10

Steam: 76/100

Visual novel from the creators of Endless Summer. The main character is the son of a Soviet diplomat, who has lived in Japan since childhood. After his parents...

Monster Prom 3: Monster Roadtrip

Adventure, Comics, Visual novel, Cooperative (co-op), Survival, Comedy, Online

Game released: PC → 22 October 2022

Steam: 98/100

Metacritic: 73/100

A visual novel about the hilarious road adventures of four friends. You can play alone or with...

Beacon Pines

Adventure, Visual novel, Casual game, Exploration, Horror

Game released: PC → 22 September 2022

Players: 10/10

Steam: 97/100

Metacritic: 84/100

An adventure game set in a mysterious book. The main character Luka is trying to deal with mysterious events in his hometown. Along the way, he finds amulets with...

AI: The Somnium Files - nirvanA Initiative

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

Game released: PC → 24 June 2022

Steam: 86/100

Metacritic: 85/100

AI: The Somnium Files — nirvanA Initiative is a continuation of the Japanese-style adventure visual novel from the creators of the Danganronpa and Zero Escape...

AI: The Somnium Files - nirvanA Initiative

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

Game released: PC → 24 June 2022

Steam: 86/100

Metacritic: 85/100

AI: The Somnium Files — nirvanA Initiative is a continuation of the Japanese-style adventure visual novel from the creators of the Danganronpa and Zero Escape...

Know by heart

Adventure, Indie, Visual novel, Interactive movie, Third-person view, Casual game

Game released: PC → 10 February 2022

Players: 10/10

Steam: 89/100

The main character Misha is mired in monotonous work and indistinguishable everyday life, but one day his routine is invaded by old school love and the hope of...

Immortality

Adventure, Indie, Horror, Visual novel, Hidden Objects, Puzzle

Game released: PC → 30 August 2022

Players: 6/10

Steam: 84/100

Metacritic: 86/100

Adventure interactive FMV thriller from the creator of indie hit Her Story. This time, the plot revolves around the missing actress Marissa Marcel, whose fate the...

Summer With You

Anime / Manga, Adventure, Visual novel, Indie, Comedy, Simulation

Game released: PC → 11 May 2022

Players: 10/10

Steam: 53/100

Summer With You is an adventure visual novel in the anime genre with humor. Every day at school for Kai — like a repetition of the previous one. Beating by...

Potionomics

Business / Management, Side view, Fantasy, Simulation, Visual novel, Indie, Role-playing game, Crafting

Game released: PC → 17 October 2022

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 90/100

Metacritic: 80/100

Potionomics is an exciting management simulator with visual novel elements in a fantasy setting. After the tragic death of her uncle, a poor witch named Sylvia...

Gerda: A Flame in Winter

Adventure, Isometric, Arcade, Historical, Visual novel, Role-playing game

Game released: PC → 1 September 2022

Players: 10/10

Steam: 94/100

Metacritic: 82/100

Gerda: A Flame in Winter is an interactive adventure with role-playing elements and an isometric camera view in the setting of World War II. The game will tell the...

Roadwarden

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

Game released: PC → 12 September 2022

Steam: 94/100

Metacritic: 83/100

A text game about a brave wanderer who helps travelers and traders move between isolated villages. On the road you can encounter bandits, monsters and the undead...

We Are OFK

Adventure, Indie, Interactive movie, Visual novel, Anime / Manga

Game released: PC → 18 August 2022

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 75/100

We Are OFK is an adventure visual novel with a deep plot. Itsumi Saito has just moved to Downtown and broken up with her longtime girlfriend. Trying to realize...

New Tales from the Borderlands

Adventure, Interactive movie, Action, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Visual novel, Space

Game released: PC → 21 October 2022

Players: 7/10

Steam: 29/100

Metacritic: 63/100

New Tales from the Borderlands — the continuation of the interactive adventure game Tales from the Borderlands: A Telltale Games Series in the Borderlands...

BROK the InvestiGator

Adventure, Side view, Arcade, Detective, Post-apocalyptic, Point & Click, Visual novel

Game released: PC → 26 August 2022

Steam: 97/100

The game takes place in a futuristic world inhabited by humanoid animals. The rich live under a dome that protects them from environmental pollution. The main...

South of the Circle

Adventure, Visual novel, Point & Click

Game released: PC → 3 August 2022

Steam: 83/100

Metacritic: 74/100

South of the Circle is a narrative visual novel in the point and click genre. This is an emotional game with a deep, multi-layered cinematic story. She raises...

I Was A Teenage Exocolonist

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

Game released: PC → 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 humanity's first...

Kardboard Kings: Card Shop Simulator

Business / Management, Isometric, Simulation, Card game, Board / Group Game, Visual novel, Strategy

Game released: PC → 10 February 2022

Steam: 73/100

Kardboard Kings: Card Shop Simulator is a management simulator with an isometric camera view, where you become the owner of a card shop on the seashore. As you...

Error143

Simulation, First-person view, Anime / Manga, Visual novel, Comedy, Indie, Casual game

Game released: PC → 27 July 2022

Players: 9.1/10

Steam: 89/100

Error143 is a first-person narrative visual novel in the anime genre with elements of humor. You video call Mika. Before you can even get through, he picks up. He...

Mother of All Secrets

Visual novel, Role-playing game, Side view, Card game

Frozen: PC → 8 December 2022

Anticipation Rating: 10/10

Atmospheric card adventure with a side view from the creators of The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante. The player takes on the role of wards in an unusual...

Digimon Survive

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

Game released: PC → 29 July 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...

Word of the Law: Death Mask

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

Game released: PC → 11 January 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...

Dokyusei: Bangin' Summer

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

Game released: PC → 15 April 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

Game released: PC → 15 December 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...

Hooked on You: A Dead by Daylight Dating Sim

Simulation, Visual novel, Adventure, Anime / Manga, Horror, Casual game, Adult game, Text quest

Game released: PC → 3 August 2022

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 72/100

Hooked on You: A Dead by Daylight Dating Sim — an unusual dating simulator where you will flirt with four killers from Dead by Daylight and uncover their unique...

Graveyard Girls

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

Game released: PC → 30 September 2022

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...

KaRu

Free game, Indie, Interactive movie, Casual game, Horror, Adventure, Visual novel, Point & Click

Game released: PC → 31 October 2022

Steam: 78/100

KaRu — A free adventure horror game made in visual novel format, in which the main character is a parasite. One day he wakes up next to a strange boy he has...

Yurukill: The Calumniation Games

Adventure, Shooter, Visual novel

Game released: PC → 8 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...

My Lovely Wife

Visual novel, Hidden Objects, Adventure, Fantasy, Gothic

Game released: PC → 8 June 2022

Players: 7.5/10

Steam: 74/100

A gloomy story in which the main character receives a letter from another wife who has passed into the world. She asks for certain rituals to be performed to bring...

Mothmen 1966

Visual novel, Horror, Mysticism / Supernatural

Game released: PC → 14 July 2022

Steam: 91/100

Metacritic: 70/100

Set amid strange events during the 1966 Leonid meteor shower, this visual novel draws on mid-20th-century pulp fiction and the graphics of 1980s home computers...

Where The Stars Brought Us

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

Game released: PC → 14 December 2022

Where The Stars Brought Us is a fantasy adventure visual novel. This is a story about a boy Ryo Jung from Seoul, South Korea. He and his family (mother, father and...

Winter With You

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

Game released: PC → 31 January 2022

Steam: 100/100

Winter With You is an adventure visual novel in the anime genre and with humor. This Christmas night was supposed to be unforgettable for Naoki. He decided to...

MAFIA: Family's Secret

Action, Shooter, Top-down view, Visual novel

Game released: PC → 8 January 2022

Steam: 75/100

MAFIA: Family's Secret is a dynamic top-down shooter with visual novel elements. The game takes place in the 50s. You have to learn the history of the Guidice mafia...

Forgotten Fables: Wolves on the Westwind

Visual novel, Adventure, Fantasy / Medieval, Role-playing game, Historical

Game released: PC → 25 May 2022

Steam: 84/100

Forgotten Fables: Wolves on the Westwind is a fantasy adventure visual novel. Following rising tensions and dark omens throughout Aventuria, a powerful force long...

Fallen Legion Revenants

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

Game released: PC → 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...

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Best Games in the Visual novel genre of 2022 for PC