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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七人杀阵 - Seven Sacrifices
A mystery visual novel about friends stranded at a mountain villa
78% positive
996 reviews
目盲/Blind
A romance visual novel blending urban legends with mild horror
86% positive
996 reviews
The Necromancer's Tale
A narrative RPG about a noble's gradual descent into necromancy
91% positive
994 reviews
Demo Golden Treasure: The Great Green
Choice-driven dragon RPG about surviving childhood in Bronze Age Earth
96% positive
993 reviews
First Date : Late To Date
Live-action romantic comedy about rescuing a first date after arriving late
81% positive
993 reviews
Demo Heart of the Woods
Fantasy romance visual novel about uncovering a forest ghost's curse
95% positive
987 reviews
Cross Princess
A visual novel about a cosplayer keeping his identity secret
96% positive
987 reviews
Demo ghostpia Season One
A linear visual novel about immortals in a snowbound town
93% positive
987 reviews
Demo Letters From a Rainy Day -Oceans and Lace-
A girls' school romance visual novel that begins with blackmail
98% positive
986 reviews
Enjoy Amoy&Sisters
Live-action dating sim following a homecoming trip through Xiamen
97% positive
983 reviews
Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.8 Matsuribayashi
A sound novel finale confronting a village's recurring tragedies
94% positive
981 reviews
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Garisani Detective Agency
Two-player deduction game where partners uncover different pieces of evidence
80% positive
Free
Sakura Beach
A beachside visual novel about romance between childhood friends
85% positive
975 reviews
Elisa: The Innkeeper - Prequel
Romance visual novel where your decisions shape an innkeeper's fate
79% positive
Free
Strawberry Chocolate
A pixel-art minigame adventure for solo or local cooperative play
99% positive
Free
SC2VN - The eSports Visual Novel
A visual novel about breaking into South Korea's esports scene
93% positive
Free
恋爱模拟器 Love Simulation
A romance visual novel with live actors and hidden routes
56% positive
970 reviews
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Inner Scales 1:Choice
First-person FMV about choosing whom to rescue from captivity
85% positive
966 reviews
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我的26岁女房客：在云端(My 26-Year-Old Female Tenant)
A science-fiction dating sim with visual-novel storytelling and multiple endings
72% positive
964 reviews
東周列萌志 Philosophic Love
A time-travel romance visual novel set in ancient China
90% positive
Free
Stories from Sol: The Gun-Dog
Retro sci-fi visual novel about investigating a shipboard threat
91% positive
960 reviews
Otome Riron to Sono Shuuhen -École de Paris-
A visual novel about a cross-dressing maid in Paris
96% positive
959 reviews
Demo Room of Depression
A narrative adventure about how depression affects daily life
76% positive
958 reviews
Demo Sumire
Narrative adventure about a girl's one-day deal with a spirit
95% positive
957 reviews