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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Demo MY DESTINY GIRLS
Live-action dating sim with six potential partners and branching endings
83% positive
743 reviews
Maid Cafe on Electric Street
Visual novel adventure about daily life at a Nipponbashi maid cafe
84% positive
740 reviews
Secrets of the Heartbeat
Live-action dating sim centered on choosing between four romantic partners
84% positive
740 reviews
Furry Angel Take In
A romance visual novel mixing everyday conversations with comforting audio
99% positive
737 reviews
Major\Minor
A visual novel about a murder mystery spanning two worlds
77% positive
Free
Pastelia Stories
Turn-based JRPG with a large cast of recruitable companions
64% positive
733 reviews
TAISHO x ALICE episode 2
A romance visual novel about saving gender-swapped fairy-tale princes
87% positive
733 reviews
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Spy Alliance
Two-player live-action adventure where your choices shape a shared mission
76% positive
732 reviews
Tokyo School Life
Romance visual novel following an exchange student's stay in Tokyo
92% positive
730 reviews
The Testing Chamber
Psychological simulation with personal questions, branching choices, and horror elements
97% positive
728 reviews
Manny's
Horror adventure about a restaurant appearing on a deserted island
91% positive
728 reviews
Your Friend Hana
Anime chat simulation with keyword-triggered stories and an oracle mode
64% positive
725 reviews
CORPSE FACTORY
Psychological horror visual novel about a website that promises death
82% positive
724 reviews
AIR
Choice-driven visual novel about family bonds and multiple endings
98% positive
723 reviews
Banter Schooldays!!三〇一室无一人
A legal drama visual novel with six voiced main characters
89% positive
722 reviews
Witches x Warlocks
Halloween dating sim about cramming for exams and finding romance
91% positive
Free
Hana no No ni Saku Utakata no
Japanese-inspired fantasy visual novel with comedy and multiple endings
96% positive
719 reviews
Who Pressed Mute on Uncle Marcus?
Live-action mystery adventure about finding which relative poisoned your uncle
71% positive
718 reviews
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The Dearest Person
A choice-driven visual novel about artificial intelligence and human loneliness
94% positive
Free
Foolish Mortals
Point-and-click treasure hunt tied to a vanished wedding party
95% positive
717 reviews
One Night Stand
A point-and-click visual novel about the aftermath of a hookup
89% positive
716 reviews
Love Thyself - A Horatio Story
A sci-fi dating visual novel about courting your fellow clones
90% positive
Free
秘密舞会
A short visual novel about romance between female upperclassmen
94% positive
716 reviews
The Heroes Around Me
A visual novel following family life in 1990s China
95% positive
715 reviews