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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Demo Ukraine War Stories
Text-based visual novels about civilian survival during Russia's invasion of Ukraine
86% positive
Free
错过的暑假可以放第二次吗?
A romance visual novel about painting and a missed summer
99% positive
1,305 reviews
Flowers -Le volume sur ete-
A romance visual novel about two girls at odds
99% positive
1,301 reviews
Demo BROK the InvestiGator
Point-and-click detective adventure with beat-'em-up fights and branching choices
97% positive
1,297 reviews
NEKOPARA After
A visual novel about catgirls and a sibling romance
90% positive
1,288 reviews
Misty Judgment
A live-action mystery where familiar faces return in different roles
93% positive
1,285 reviews
Proud To Love
Live-action dating sim with six women and branching romantic storylines
84% positive
1,283 reviews
Romance Club - Stories I Play
Romance visual novels where your choices lead to different endings
80% positive
Free
Psycholonials
A dark visual novel mixing crime, satire, and philosophical themes
90% positive
Free
川建国同志想要连任/Comrade Trump's Re-election
Political satire where your answers to reporters shape an election
89% positive
1,271 reviews
Hell Wedding 夜嫁
A horror visual novel centered on a village's ghost wedding
87% positive
Free
坦率的小红帽和爱说谎的狼
A fairy-tale visual novel about honesty, deception, and romance
98% positive
Free
One Thousand Lies
A visual novel shifting from romantic comedy to psychological mystery
90% positive
Free
Locke(d)
A short philosophical visual novel built around a mysterious conversation
93% positive
Free
My Lovely Daughter
A horror management sim about raising and sacrificing artificial daughters
71% positive
1,252 reviews
Koi x Shin Ai Kanojo
Romance visual novel with multiple heroines and endings
88% positive
1,252 reviews
Love n War: Hero by Chance
Fantasy tower defense with unit upgrades and adult romance
79% positive
1,248 reviews
Bagel Love Story
Short romance visual novel about weight loss and cross-dressing
97% positive
1,248 reviews
Little Busters! English Edition
School-set visual novel with childhood friends and branching character routes
98% positive
1,238 reviews
The Thief, the Witch, the Toad, and the Mushroom.
A text-based fairy tale where you choose a supernatural godparent
100% positive
Free
80 Days
Choice-driven travel adventure racing to circle the world in eighty days
92% positive
1,234 reviews
墨心:波云诡船
A mystery visual novel aboard a thorn-covered cruise ship
89% positive
1,231 reviews
Demo Schrödinger's Call
A visual novel about unfinished calls at the world's end
95% positive
1,230 reviews
Demo Mika and The Witch's Mountain
Cozy island adventure about delivering packages by magic broom
88% positive
1,227 reviews