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 Dead Reset
Interactive horror movie about a surgeon trapped in a death loop
88% positive
781 reviews
Select Oblige
Romance visual novel with choices across four heroine routes
74% positive
781 reviews
Demonheart
Dark fantasy visual novel with a demon in your head
90% positive
779 reviews
Boyhood's End
A sci-fi horror adventure in a world that scores humans
82% positive
777 reviews
SHUTEN ORDER
A mystery adventure with five suspects and shifting gameplay styles
76% positive
777 reviews
My Lovely Wife
Gothic visual novel and management sim about sacrificing summoned demons
75% positive
775 reviews
Demo Dandelion - Wishes brought to you -
Otome dating sim about college life and mysterious animals
86% positive
774 reviews
The Piper of Dawn
Story-focused management sim where you grow your own workers
85% positive
774 reviews
Shark Dating Simulator XL+
Comedy visual novel about underwater detective work and shark romance
87% positive
773 reviews
Rain's love memory-雨的恋记
A free visual novel with anime art and branching choices
97% positive
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For the People
Political visual novel about running a city after a revolution
73% positive
773 reviews
Your amazing T-Gotchi!
A virtual-pet horror game with choices that lead to different endings
76% positive
773 reviews
Cyanotype Daydream -The Girl Who Dreamed the World-
Romance visual novel linking three stories to one mystery
89% positive
772 reviews
Demo Nameless ~The one thing you must recall~
Otome visual novel about romance and a doll collector's mystery
93% positive
766 reviews
Re: LieF ~ Shin'ainaru Anata e~
A science-fiction visual novel about an island's second-chance program
92% positive
764 reviews
Man I Just Wanna Go Home
A branching visual novel about getting home through a rainstorm
95% positive
764 reviews
Demo Methods: The Detective Competition
Detective visual novel about a competition with parole at stake
91% positive
762 reviews
Only You
A visual novel about an obsessive romance at a girls' school
95% positive
762 reviews
Flowers -Le volume sur hiver-
Winter-set romance visual novel centered on a partner's disappearance
81% positive
760 reviews
Syberia - Remastered
A puzzle adventure following an inventor's trail across Eastern Europe
70% positive
759 reviews
Demo SAEKO: Giantess Dating Sim
Psychological horror visual novel about survival in a giantess's drawer
87% positive
758 reviews
Flowers -Le volume sur automne-
A mystery visual novel about secrets within an isolated academy
98% positive
757 reviews
ROBOTICS;NOTES ELITE
Sci-fi visual novel about building a giant robot and uncovering conspiracies
90% positive
756 reviews
Livestream: Escape from Hotel Izanami
Side-scrolling survival horror where a killer mascot hunts three streamers
80% positive
752 reviews