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
3,648 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
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皎月坠落之时
Text-based psychological horror with prominent close-ups of feet
80% positive
154 reviews
Slay or Fall
Text-based roguelike about managing a dungeon against invading heroes
89% positive
154 reviews
Demo Unhack
A puzzle visual novel about fighting viruses with AI companions
93% positive
153 reviews
Always The Same Blue Sky...
A seaside visual novel about romance and an island mystery
80% positive
153 reviews
Dal Segno
A school romance visual novel on an AI-run summer island
87% positive
153 reviews
Demo Fei Duanmu VS Kobayashi 端木斐 VS 小林正雪
Detective visual novel pairing two investigators in Kowloon Walled City
89% positive
153 reviews
Demo Panzer Hearts - War Visual Novel
Alternate-history visual novel with wartime romance and tank factory work
82% positive
Free
Find someone else
A branching visual novel about relationships, illness, and difficult personal choices
93% positive
Free
By Moonlight
Comedic mystery visual novel with supernatural clients and relationship routes
90% positive
Free
Hindsight
Narrative exploration where everyday objects lead into a woman's past
82% positive
153 reviews
Demo Night Cascades
A detective visual novel about occult fires and lesbian romance
94% positive
153 reviews
Princess Maker 2 Regeneration
Child-raising simulation where your decisions shape your daughter's adulthood
63% positive
153 reviews
Beauty’s Target
First-person live-action dating sim with four potential partners
73% positive
153 reviews
Heartbeat House: Hong Kong
Dating show visual novel mixing romance with psychological horror
97% positive
153 reviews
Svoboda 1945: Liberation
A historical adventure tracing the consequences of World War II
97% positive
152 reviews
Kiki & Ana - The Child
A story-focused RPG pairing cute, hand-drawn art with horror
95% positive
Free
Demo The Zodiac Trial
Mystery visual novel where jurors choose between cooperation and betrayal
95% positive
152 reviews
Gobby McGobblenutz Presents - The Questionably Quirky Quiz Show
A text-based quiz show with a hidden target score
99% positive
152 reviews
Королевская ночь
A horror visual novel about a remote camp's dark past
86% positive
152 reviews
花奴令 Huanu Poems
A catgirl romance visual novel with timed choices and photography
93% positive
152 reviews
Doomed Otaku
A time-management adventure split between everyday life and online idols
98% positive
152 reviews
Strong-Willed Wife
Adult visual novel about a husband arranging his wife's affair
76% positive
152 reviews
Ne no Kami - The Two Princess Knights of Kyoto Part 2
A fantasy visual novel mixing supernatural battles and lesbian romance
92% positive
151 reviews
Demo Sable's Grimoire
A branching visual novel set at a dysfunctional magic academy
96% positive
151 reviews