Visual novel 2023 for PC — top best games in the Visual novel genre

Romance Club - a game in the Visual novel genre

Adventure, Simulation, Adult game, Interactive movie, Visual novel, Text quest

Game released: PC → 13 October 2023

Players: 7.2/10

A collection of interactive romantic novels where the player controls the fate of the character by making numerous decisions during each story. The game offers...

Love Love School Days

Action, Adventure, Stealth, Simulation, Anime / Manga, Visual novel, Roguelike, Procedural generation

Game released: PC → 6 February 2023

A visual novel with elements of a romantic simulator and science fiction. In the near future, the Brain Link technology allows you to literally enter game worlds...

Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut

Adventure, Horror, Visual novel, Comedy

Game released: PC → 23 October 2023

Players: 9.5/10

Metacritic: 91/100

A mixture of horror and dating simulator about a princess imprisoned in a basement. Usually such stories end with the girl being saved, but this time it’s the other...

Storyteller

Puzzle, Visual novel, Logic, Casual game

Game released: PC → 23 March 2023

Players: 8.7/10

Metacritic: 72/100

An unusual cartoon puzzle where you can compose various stories in the language of pictures. The main goal of each level is to create a fairy tale with a specific...

The Isle Tide Hotel

Detective, Visual novel, Replayability

Game released: PC → 12 September 2023

Players: 7.7/10

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 mansion to save...

Project Dark

Visual novel, Fantasy, Adventure, Casual game

Game released: PC → 6 April 2023

Players: 10/10

An episodic immersive audio game in which the player creates their own adventure by choosing story paths. Each story offers a new setting and characters. The game...

Heads Will Roll: Reforged

Adventure, Role-playing game, Adult game, Turn-based, Visual novel, Survival, Strategy

Game released: PC → 4 October 2023

Players: 9.7/10

The game takes place in a medieval setting. The plot tells about a soldier who wants to escape justice. To clear his name and regain his former life, the hero sets...

Little Goody Two Shoes

Anime / Manga, Visual novel, Horror, Adventure, Casual game, Action, Top-down view

Game released: PC → 31 October 2023

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 81/100

Young Eliza has found a pair of the most beautiful shoes — under the influence of a spell they will send the girl on a terrible journey. The game has 10...

Stray Gods: The Roleplaying Musical

Role-playing game, Interactive movie, Visual novel, Fantasy, Music game

Game released: PC → 10 August 2023

Players: 7.3/10

Metacritic: 75/100

In a modern fantasy world, a girl named Grace receives the power of the Muse, which she will need to find out the truth about the death of her predecessor. She...

Blue Wednesday

Side view, Visual novel

Game released: PC → 28 August 2023

Players: 10/10

A game about a boy named Morris. The main character plays the piano and walks around the city, where he communicates with various characters. There are many...

Кужлевка

Adventure, First-person view, Visual novel, Business / Management

Game released: PC → 6 April 2023

Players: 9.5/10

1992 In the midst of the confusion reigning in the country, another unexpected test falls on the heads of the Kuzhlevites, residents of an ordinary Russian village...

Coffee Talk Episode 2: Hibiscus & Butterfly

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

Game released: PC → 20 April 2023

Metacritic: 79/100

The second episode returns to a cozy night café, where the fates of people and fantastic beings intersect amidst the rain and neon lights. Quiet conversations about...

Selene: Apoptosis

Horror, Anime / Manga, Visual novel

Game released: PC → 17 February 2023

Players: 8.3/10

Free game in anime style. A beautiful stranger named Selena appears on the threshold of a lonely writer's house. The decisions the player makes in dialogue affect...

Paranormasight: The Seven Mysteries of Honjo

Mysticism / Supernatural, Visual novel, Horror

Game released: PC → 8 March 2023

Players: 7/10

Metacritic: 84/100

A dark story about the mysterious “Ritual of Resurrection.” The game takes place at the end of the 20th century in the Sumida district of Tokyo. An office worker...

The Wreck

Visual novel, Adventure, Mysticism / Supernatural

Game released: PC → 14 March 2023

The story of a failed screenwriter, Junon, who faces many problems at work and in her personal life. The player travels through the girl's memories to try to fix...

Mondealy

Role-playing game, Adventure, Simulation, Visual novel

Game released: PC → 9 August 2023

Players: 9.6/10

Mondealy is an adventure life simulator with visual novel and RPG elements. In the game, you will try on the role of Michael — an ordinary guy who managed to...

Delete After Reading

Puzzle, Detective, Adventure, Visual novel, Comedy

Game released: PC → 14 March 2023

An interactive adventure in which the player solves puzzles in a tycoon's mansion and interacts with cartoon characters. The main character is trying to save the...

The Cosmic Wheel Sisterhood

Isometric, Card game, Visual novel, Fantasy

Game released: PC → 16 August 2023

Players: 9.1/10

Metacritic: 86/100

Game from the developers of The Red Strings Club. The main character is a witch-seer who cannot leave the asteroid due to a sentence. Here she uses tarot cards to...

Dynopunk

Visual novel, Science fiction, Cyberpunk

Game released: PC → 25 May 2023

Players: 10/10

A game in a cyberpunk setting, the action takes place in a world inhabited by dinosaurs instead of people. The gamer runs a repair shop, where he communicates with...

Chernobyl: Origins

Adventure, Survival horror, Exploration, Visual novel

Game released: PC → 28 April 2023

Players: 8.5/10

The events of the game take place in 1986 at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant. The main character is a scientist from a secret laboratory located in the depths of...

The Tales of Bayun

Fantasy, Visual novel, Indie, Text quest, Adventure

Game released: PC → 16 February 2023

Players: 6.6/10

An exciting adventure in a dark Slavic fantasy setting. The game takes place in a flat world that stands on the backs of three demon bears. In it, ordinary people...

Invincible Presents: Atom Eve

Adventure, Visual novel, Comics, Turn-based

Game released: PC → 14 November 2023

Metacritic: 79/100

A visual novel based on the popular animated series and comic book “Invulnerable”. Players take on the role of Eva, who fights various villains, improves her...

Mediterranea Inferno

Anime / Manga, Visual novel

Game released: PC → 24 August 2023

Metacritic: 84/100

Claudio, Andrea and Mida are vacationing in the south of Italy. Around the age of 20, the characters reunite after two years of enforced isolation, hoping to...

Harmony: The Fall of Reverie

Adventure, Visual novel, Interactive movie

Game released: PC → 8 June 2023

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 74/100

A story-driven adventure from the creators of the Life is Strange series. Polly comes to her hometown because of her missing mother. Unfortunately, the homeland has...

Refind Self: The Personality Test Game

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

Game released: PC → 14 November 2023

Players: 10/10

A game about an android robot. The story begins with the hero standing at the grave of his creator. The character sets out to travel through a world inhabited by...

NeuroNet: Mendax Proxy

Casual game, Visual novel, Cyberpunk, Science fiction

Game released: PC → 5 May 2023

Players: 7.7/10

The player in the role of artificial intelligence controls the city. You can meet numerous users and help or hinder their lives. At the same time, it is necessary...

Flashback

Visual novel, Fantasy, Anime / Manga

Game released: PC → 21 February 2023

A game focused on gamer choice. The main character is a delivery man in a troubled city. He meets many characters and experiences various events that change...

Lightracer Spark

Science fiction, Space, Visual novel

Game released: PC → 12 April 2023

Sci-fi narrative game. The main character finds himself in various worlds, where he tries to lead local living beings to prosperity. The player collects information...

Loop8: Summer of Gods

Japanese role-playing game, Role-playing game, Anime / Manga, Fantasy, Visual novel

Game released: PC → 6 June 2023

Metacritic: 50/100

The game takes place in the quaint Japanese city of Ashihara in August 1983. A teenager named Nini explores the settlement, interacting with its inhabitants and...

Amarantus

Adventure, Visual novel, Text quest

Game released: PC → 26 June 2023

The main character is forced to flee home after a midnight attack. His parents are captured and the house is set on fire. Along the way, the character gathers a...

Bahnsen Knights

Visual novel, Detective, Old school

Game released: PC → 14 December 2023

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...

The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

Visual novel, Free game, Comedy, Casual game, Text quest

Game released: PC → 31 March 2023

Players: 1/10

Metacritic: 82/100

Fox Tails is investigating the mysterious murder of Sonic, which occurred at Amy's birthday party. The newly minted detective will have to interview the friends of...

Solace State

Visual novel, Cyberpunk, Science fiction

Game released: PC → 14 September 2023

The story is about a hacker girl named Chloe who is looking for her missing friend Rebecca in a gloomy cyberpunk city. On the streets you can meet new people or...

Memories: Millennium Girl

Adventure, Simulation, Top-down view, Anime / Manga, Visual novel

Early Access: PC → 27 September 2023; Game released: PC → 26 November 2024

Players: 10/10

The player controls an anime character, explores the city, completes tasks and makes new friends. There are quite a lot of activities: a girl can become a heroic...

Mask of the Rose

Visual novel, Interactive movie, Adventure, Detective

Game released: PC → 8 June 2023

Players: 5.5/10

Detective visual novel from the creators suns Sea: zubmariner edition and suns skies. The game is a background for all events in the Fallen London universe. Its...

Wind Love

Anime / Manga, Visual novel, Simulation

Game released: PC → 5 August 2023

Players: 10/10

A story about schoolchildren in Japanese style. The main character and his girlfriend are harassed by hooligans, but he cannot fight back. The character can only...

Grunnd

Visual novel, Side view, Detective, Walking Simulator

Game released: PC → 26 January 2023

A detective adventure in which the character travels through a gloomy city. Here he meets strange people and uncovers secrets that change his journey. The main...

DongBeiZhiXia

Adventure, Visual novel, Anime / Manga, Adult game

Game released: PC → 10 January 2023

Players: 5.5/10

A free game in which the main character followed his parents' desire to make a living in Shenyang. There he accidentally met two girls with whom he began to...

Nut City Blues

Visual novel, Side view, Detective, Comedy

Game released: PC → 23 November 2023

Players: 10/10

A comedy game about Captain Fox, a raccoon detective and the dangers of pineapple pizza. The heroes will have to team up to explore the neon streets of Nut City...

December 1914

Visual novel, Historical, Anime / Manga

Game released: PC → 24 February 2023

Players: 10/10

A game whose plot is based on the events of the Christmas Truce during the First World War. The main character is a soldier who goes to the battlefield. The...

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Best Games in the Visual novel genre of 2023 for PC