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
3,861 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
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Mosaique Neko Waifus 3
Adult puzzle game combining catgirl romance with RPG progression
94% positive
2,299 reviews
Neo Cab
Cyberpunk visual novel where a cab driver's mood shapes dialogue
80% positive
2,295 reviews
Sakuya Izayoi Gives You Advice And Dabs
Short Touhou visual novel with beachside advice and a dab
98% positive
2,286 reviews
BURIED STARS
Mystery visual novel about murder in a collapsed broadcast studio
83% positive
2,279 reviews
Demo The Chrono Jotter
Horror mystery visual novel about solving murders across time loops
94% positive
2,279 reviews
千面 Melancholy Love
A romance visual novel pairing an honor student with a delinquent
94% positive
2,266 reviews
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Hello Love: 18 Again
Live-action dating sim about returning to eighteen and finding romance
92% positive
2,265 reviews
CHAOS;HEAD NOAH
Psychological horror visual novel about a murder predicted by an image
88% positive
2,258 reviews
Tiny Bunny: Prologue
Nonlinear horror visual novel about disappearances in a Siberian village
95% positive
Free
Demo Dialtown: Phone Dating Sim
Surreal dating sim about courting people with phones for heads
99% positive
2,251 reviews
A Summer's End - Hong Kong 1986
A lesbian romance visual novel set in 1986 Hong Kong
96% positive
2,251 reviews
There is No GreenDam
A visual novel about romance and Chinese internet censorship
95% positive
Free
Demo The Crown of Leaves
Chapter-based visual novel with point-and-click puzzles and supernatural mysteries
96% positive
2,242 reviews
The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante — Chapter 1&2
Text-based RPG about growing up under a rigid class system
96% positive
Free
SUPER ROBOT WARS Y
Turn-based tactical RPG uniting anime robots against shared enemies
81% positive
2,222 reviews
恋爱绮谭 不存在的真相
Choice-driven romance visual novel about an investigation and strange forces
94% positive
2,212 reviews
Summer in Mara
Farming adventure across tropical islands, with sailing and crafting
75% positive
2,203 reviews
Seek Girl Ⅳ
Casual shape-matching puzzles with anime characters and sexual content
76% positive
2,183 reviews
Durka Simulator
A visual novel about medical professionals invading from another dimension
94% positive
Free
Seduce Me the Otome
Free otome visual novel with branching romances and incubus houseguests
87% positive
Free
A New Beginning - Final Cut
Point-and-click adventure about time travel and a looming climate disaster
74% positive
2,162 reviews
Demo DevilConnection
A dark fantasy visual novel where choices can abruptly end the story
99% positive
2,162 reviews
Demo Crimson Imprint plus -Nonexistent Christmas-
Chinese-language romance visual novel with anime-style art and sexual content
92% positive
2,159 reviews
New Tales from the Borderlands
Choice-driven adventure about three civilians facing corporate power
31% positive
2,155 reviews