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 Harmony: The Fall of Reverie
A visual novel where you glimpse the consequences before choosing
70% positive
254 reviews
1997
Detective visual novel about teenagers and a supposedly cursed lake
93% positive
254 reviews
Rainswept
A detective adventure tracing a couple's deaths and an investigator's past
85% positive
253 reviews
Mycopsychosys: Remastered
Horror visual novel about choosing whom to shelter during a sporestorm
97% positive
253 reviews
Legends of Talia: Arcadia
Fantasy visual novel following a knight haunted by past failures
78% positive
252 reviews
그랑 엠파이어
A fantasy strategy visual novel about ruling and romance
92% positive
Free
精神病大王花 Flowering Abyss
Horror romance visual novel about love, obsession, and destructive relationships
84% positive
252 reviews
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Revolution: Young Mao
Historical visual novel where wrong decisions can end your run
25% positive
Free
Games&Girls
Anime visual novel about a gamer and a mysterious girl
77% positive
251 reviews
Cross Maid
A romantic visual novel built around a case of mistaken gender
94% positive
251 reviews
AI
How Much for the Body in the Freezer
Short noir visual novel about a body in a freezer
92% positive
251 reviews
ABYSS OF THE SACRIFICE
Escape-room visual novel about five survivors in an underground city
82% positive
250 reviews
Survivor Dieland
A survival quiz exploring zombies, killers, and other hypothetical threats
96% positive
250 reviews
Lily's Day Off
Choice-driven visual novel where decisions rewrite personalities and character histories
87% positive
249 reviews
NEKO-NIN exHeart +PLUS Saiha
A ninja romantic comedy told as a visual novel
94% positive
249 reviews
Fantasy Tavern Sextet -Vol.3 Postlude Days-
A romantic comedy visual novel concluding a fantasy tavern trilogy
90% positive
249 reviews
nothing_matters
A short point-and-click adventure about a struggling solo game developer
85% positive
Free
I Wanna Be A Game Dev!
A school life visual novel about making games before graduation
95% positive
Free
Good Morning World
A point-and-click horror novel where an ordinary morning turns strange
68% positive
Free
筮灵 SHILING
Psychological horror visual novel where everyday places follow strange rules
74% positive
248 reviews
AI
Ballshit
Live-action visual novel about a streamer who wakes as a girl
96% positive
248 reviews
Choice of Life: Samosbor
A branching card-based adventure set inside a vast concrete dystopia
87% positive
247 reviews
Heal Hitler
A conversation-driven visual novel about psychoanalyzing Hitler before his rise
76% positive
247 reviews
Sakura Succubus 3
Anime romance visual novel with a possessive succubus queen
90% positive
246 reviews