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
3,858 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
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Spiritual Bond ～Breaking the curse, Intertwining fates～
A horror visual novel about breaking curses with word cards
83% positive
102 reviews
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追曙
A horror puzzle adventure rooted in traditional Chinese folklore
84% positive
102 reviews
A Wild Catgirl Appears!
A romance visual novel with catgirls among its dating options
60% positive
101 reviews
Miniature Garden
A mystery visual novel about students trapped during a school festival
83% positive
101 reviews
Dangerous Relationship
Otome visual novel about keeping a celebrity romance secret
51% positive
101 reviews
Melody of Iris-虹色旋律-(Full Color ver.)
A romance visual novel about summer reunions in a seaside city
90% positive
101 reviews
EMMA The Story
Animated science-fiction graphic novel about doubt and fear of the unknown
90% positive
101 reviews
Ishmael
Short interactive fiction about displacement and violence through a child's eyes
56% positive
Free
Demo Andromeda Six
Science-fiction visual novel about lost memories and a crew of outcasts
96% positive
101 reviews
Into the Waves
A seaside visual novel about a barkeeper and his curse
92% positive
Free
Fateweaver: The Alchemist's Quandary
A choice-driven visual novel about deciding a troubled alchemist's fate
98% positive
101 reviews
Layover Lovers
A romance visual novel about two strangers between flights
92% positive
Free
Demo 东方裁判梦~Rookie Attorney Legendry
A courtroom visual novel set amid a rivalry between shrines
63% positive
101 reviews
Demo Feline Forensics and the Meowseum Mystery
A noir detective puzzler starring a cat in a suit
92% positive
101 reviews
Silenced: The House
Horror visual novel about a ritual in an abandoned house
72% positive
100 reviews
Kare wa Kanojo
A school romance visual novel centered on a classmate's secret
83% positive
Free
Drops of Death
Murder mystery dating sim with a randomly selected killer
92% positive
100 reviews
The List
Nonlinear detective mystery built around keyword searches through police interviews
81% positive
100 reviews
A Walk With Yiayia
A short walking adventure about reconnecting with your Greek grandmother
99% positive
100 reviews
Itchy Scratchy
Point-and-click horror about scratching someone who asks for help
78% positive
Free
PIGBLUE
Text-based mystery adventure about escaping a town full of secrets
91% positive
Free
Spread The Love
A dating sim with jam-based matchmaking and first-date minigames
87% positive
Free
Summer Fling
A dating visual novel about a summer weekend at the lake
70% positive
99 reviews
The Melody of Grisaia
A visual novel side story following Yuuji around the world
96% positive
99 reviews