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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Grand Pigeon's Duty
Side-scrolling arcade action with a pigeon pooping on targets
77% positive
521 reviews
Omen Exitio: Plague
A text-based horror adventure about investigating a seemingly unnatural disease
86% positive
521 reviews
Demo Athanasy
Biopunk horror visual novel set in a sunless underground city
97% positive
521 reviews
Sleeping With Sakuya Izayoi
A casual visual novel about relaxing with your partner
96% positive
Free
Highschool Romance
Romance visual novel about a boy enrolled at an all-girls school
80% positive
519 reviews
Cyber Agent
A 3D tower-defense shooter with automatic fire and anime characters
72% positive
518 reviews
CROSS†CHANNEL: Steam Edition
A visual novel about students reliving the same week
90% positive
517 reviews
project canvas 〜ヰ世界情緒育成計画〜
An idol-training visual novel with endings shaped by your choices
100% positive
Free
Demo Decollate Decoration
Point-and-click adventure about bringing your beloved into the afterlife
93% positive
517 reviews
One's Own Exile
A narrative adventure about hiding your identity to escape persecution
100% positive
Free
If My Heart Had Wings -Flight Diary-
A romance visual novel continuing a gliding club's story
95% positive
515 reviews
Hatoful Boyfriend: Holiday Star
A holiday visual novel with bird romance and surreal side stories
95% positive
514 reviews
Ballads at Midnight
A romance visual novel about a bard and bored vampire
94% positive
Free
Such a guy
Live-action dating sim about romance and running a seaside guesthouse
95% positive
513 reviews
STAY
Chat-based psychological adventure about helping a trapped stranger escape
66% positive
512 reviews
Secret Little Haven
A coming-of-age adventure played through a simulated late-nineties computer
98% positive
512 reviews
雾之本境S Conspiracy Field: Fog Shadow
A mystery visual novel about murder at a fogbound school
57% positive
512 reviews
Sakura Santa
A romantic visual novel about finding company for Christmas
88% positive
510 reviews
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桃色武林
Wuxia RPG with martial arts builds and changing encounters
78% positive
510 reviews
夏末白夜
Visual novel mystery about a high school rumor of August 32
95% positive
510 reviews
KAMITSUBAKI CITY REGENERATE
Dark fantasy visual novel where choices decide a city's fate
93% positive
509 reviews
Cabin Fever
Romantic visual novel about an injured stranger at your mountain home
95% positive
508 reviews
Demo MAMIYA
A psychological horror visual novel about a predicted apocalypse
91% positive
508 reviews
Purrfect Apawcalypse: Patches' Infurno
A horror visual novel about cats, dogs, and deadly choices
100% positive
508 reviews