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
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Wanting Wings
A romance visual novel about roommates linked by angel sightings
97% positive
118 reviews
幽都酒馆
A casual exploration game told through four brief everyday stories
97% positive
Free
IZGUB 2001
A visual novel about political and criminal intrigue during wartime
97% positive
118 reviews
Demo oath
A narrative RPG mixing town exploration with visual novel scenes
94% positive
118 reviews
夏目友人帳 ～葉月の記～
Story-driven summer adventure with requests, gifts, and multiple endings
86% positive
118 reviews
Demo How to Take Off Your Mask
Fantasy romance visual novel about childhood friends with secret identities
88% positive
117 reviews
Magi Trials
Magic-school visual novel about a ritual with unintended consequences
82% positive
117 reviews
Quiver Dick's Terrible Tale For Terrible Parents To Read To Their Equally Terrible Children
A story-driven visual novel starring a foul-mouthed, cannibalistic fairy
87% positive
117 reviews
After I met that catgirl, my questlist got too long!
A turn-based fantasy RPG with branching romances between women
89% positive
117 reviews
ef - the latter tale. (All Ages)
A romance visual novel sequel about loss and moving forward
97% positive
117 reviews
My Furry Teacher 🐾
Romance visual novel about a teacher and trainee snowed in
67% positive
117 reviews
Amazing Grace -What color is your attribute?-
Time-loop mystery visual novel set in an isolated, snow-covered town
92% positive
117 reviews
Seduction of Beauty
Live-action dating sim with choices that shape branching romantic stories
62% positive
117 reviews
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禁地直播
A puzzle mystery unfolding during a paranormal investigation livestream
90% positive
117 reviews
Demo AI
Robot Hospice
A narrative adventure about caring for robots in their final days
100% positive
Free
Demo Herald: An Interactive Period Drama - Book I & II
A choice-driven period drama about class and colonialism at sea
89% positive
116 reviews
Little Red Lie
A narrative adventure where lying is your only interaction
82% positive
116 reviews
Jellyfish Season
A visual novel about a strange encounter on a tropical beach
76% positive
Free
Nordlicht
A point-and-click adventure following a family into the cold north
80% positive
116 reviews
Demo 欢迎加入奇趣社
A visual novel about university life and a mysterious club
79% positive
116 reviews
Everglow
Sci-fi visual novel with branching paths through a government conspiracy
93% positive
Free
Methods: The Illusion Murders
A detective visual novel about murders based on optical illusions
85% positive
Free
Artificial Fashionista
A dress-up visual novel set inside a death game
97% positive
Free
Demo Deadly Heart Gambit
First-person visual novel where you gamble with your remaining lifespan
91% positive
116 reviews