Best Visual Novel games on PC
Story-focused games presented mainly through text, dialogue, and character artwork. Players read through scenes and may make choices that change the story, relationships, or ending.
- Dialogue and narrative-driven scenes
- Occasional story choices
- Branching routes and endings
Related: Story Rich, Interactive Fiction, Choices Matter, Anime
3,645 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
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MazM: The Phantom of the Opera
A point-and-click adventure investigating secrets in a Paris opera house
75% positive
87 reviews
Shut your teeth
A dark visual novel about Russian travelers and Thai folklore
91% positive
Free
*NEW* SCUFFED EPIC VISUAL NOVEL
A free visual novel following a bean outside his game
89% positive
Free
Echoes
A folklore-based visual novel about memories of the dead
82% positive
87 reviews
冰橘布丁
A visual novel about a girl and her robot sister
72% positive
Free
Crown Delights Deli
A visual novel about code-switching behind a Brooklyn bodega counter
80% positive
Free
Making Lovers After Stories
Romantic comedy visual novel about life after couples get together
97% positive
87 reviews
Slave Princess Finne, why did she sell out her own kingdom?
Turn-based fantasy RPG starring a princess with divided loyalties
87% positive
87 reviews
Demo Tristia:legacy
Crafting simulation about reviving a seaside city through inventions
91% positive
87 reviews
Alice Mesmerizing Episodes of Neurosis (AMEN)
Hidden-object searches in a dark, symbolic take on Wonderland
94% positive
87 reviews
Contraindication
Psychological horror visual novel with point-and-click exploration and puzzle solving
98% positive
Free
The Ice Cream Culprit
A comedy visual novel about your girlfriend's missing ice cream
98% positive
Free
Afternoon Affairs & Helpless Housewives
Adult visual novel about a young landlord and two housewives
75% positive
87 reviews
Postmortem: One Must Die (Extended Cut)
A narrative adventure about choosing who dies at a gala
47% positive
86 reviews
Instinct
Romance visual novel about a catgirl uncovering her housemates' secrets
70% positive
86 reviews
Dab on Darkness!
A visual novel about confronting your negative emotions made physical
97% positive
86 reviews
My Slow Life with the Princess Knight and Her Devoted Handmaiden
A fantasy romance visual novel following an injured adventurer’s recovery
93% positive
86 reviews
The Robot Girl Meets The Human!
Story-driven adventure guiding a robot through a world without humans
95% positive
Free
Demo Dreambound
A psychological mystery visual novel about grief, dreams, and murder
97% positive
86 reviews
翎之歌
Dark visual novel about surviving as the world's last human
90% positive
86 reviews
Demo The Picture of Café au lait
A school romance visual novel with decisions that change the ending
93% positive
Free
Demo The Last Winter Knight
Gothic visual novel about a ghost inhabiting a suit of armor
99% positive
86 reviews
oct 14
A top-down psychological horror story about a teenager's pivotal day
83% positive
Free
SORRY SURVIVOR
2D action and visual novel about rejecting love confessions
86% positive
86 reviews