The Best Visual-novel Games - Page 5

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NEKOPARA - Catboys Paradise (2021)

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IOS iPhone Android PC Windows

When your grandfather passes away and you inherit his café, it's a tall task for anyone. But with the help of 4 talented catboys, Cafe Kin'uan is ready for business in NEKOPARA - Catboys Paradise!


  • visual-novel
  • anime
  • cute
  • otome
  • dating-sim

42

Cabin Fever (2021)

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Android PC Windows Mac OS Linux Nintendo Switch

An off-grid cabin. A tech-savvy loner. One ray of sunshine in a bleak, ruined world. Cabin Fever is a slice-of-life visual novel with meaningful player choices, multiple endings to explore, and a story that will touch your heart.


  • dating-sim
  • romance
  • visual-novel
  • simulation
  • life
  • immersive
  • fiction
  • off-grid
  • story
  • interactive
  • explore
  • linear
  • narrative
  • single-player
  • cute

43

Bai Qu: Hundreds of Melodies (2021)

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95
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Nintendo Switch Linux Mac OS PC Windows Xbox One

While visiting his sick father, college student Wei Qiuwu accidentally encountered a girl playing a concertina. Until one day someone unveils to Wei Qiuwu the cruel truth hidden under a fairy-tale cover Features * A storyline of 8 to 12 hours, * Multiple routes and endings. * An extraordinary story, themed with love and caring in an ordinary slice of daily life.


  • 2.5d
  • philosophical
  • choices
  • emotional
  • multiple-endings
  • romance
  • visual-novel
  • beautiful
  • realistic
  • modern
  • anime
  • colourful
  • cute
  • story
  • atmospheric

44

Doki Doki Literature Club Plus! (2021)

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Xbox One Mac OS PC Windows

Experience the twisted world of high school romance and poetry in Doki Doki Literature Club Plus! Romance your way through the Literature Club and unravel the dark secrets hidden beneath the surface. With upgraded visuals, hours of new content, and a phenomenal soundtrack, can you achieve the perfect ending? But beware, this psychological horror game is not for the faint of heart.

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What we like:
  • Well-written characters
  • Compelling story
  • Great soundtrack
  • Emotional impact
  • Memorable experience
What could be improved:
  • Has dark themes
  • Limited replayability
  • Not for children

  • visual-novel
  • dating-sim
  • horror
  • psychological
  • romance

45

Hamidashi Creative (2021)

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PC Windows Playstation 4 Nintendo Switch

Tomohiro Izumi, recognized by himself and those around him as an introvert, is spending another quiet day in his little corner of his classroom… or so he thought.

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  • dating-sim
  • visual-novel
  • fiction
  • casual
  • interactive
  • anime
  • adventure
  • 2d
  • cute

46

Overboard! (2021)

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IOS iPhone Nintendo Switch Android PC Windows Mac OS

Overboard! is an exciting mystery game where you play as Veronica Villensey, a 1930s femme fatale who throws her husband overboard on a boat eight hours away from New York. You must help her get away with her crime by getting her off the boat scot-free when it docks. With visuals and music that evoke the 1930s, and the ability to direct your own story with multiple endings, this game is sure to keep you entertained.


What we like:
  • Open world visual novel gameplay
  • Multiple endings
  • Replayable
  • Short playthroughs
  • Fun 1930s visuals & music
What could be improved:
  • Short playthrough times may be a con for some players

  • visual-novel
  • crime
  • mystery
  • choices
  • detective
  • narrative
  • fiction
  • comedy
  • novel
  • interactive
  • adventure
  • conversation
  • sailing
  • cover
  • puzzle

47

A YEAR OF SPRINGS (2021)

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100
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PC Windows Android Linux Mac OS Playstation 5 Playstation 4 Xbox Series X Xbox One Nintendo Switch

Experience the stories of Haru, Erika, and Manami, a trio of friends navigating their feelings of love, connection, and just wanting to belong.


  • visual-novel
  • romance
  • multiple-endings
  • lgbtq
  • cute
  • choices
  • relaxing
  • emotional
  • fiction

48

The Sekimeiya: Spun Glass (2021)

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90
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Linux Mac OS PC Windows

An intricate mystery visual novel. Freely search text and jump around the story to unravel the tangled events inside the enigmatic Ashiya Tower.

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  • visual-novel
  • mystery
  • text
  • anime
  • dark
  • detective
  • sci-fi
  • 2d
  • psychological

49

Tiny Bunny (2021)

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early access Android PC Windows

Tiny Bunny is a non-linear horror visual novel. Those, who have heard the voice of the forest, are beyond help.


  • horror
  • visual-novel
  • dark
  • point-and-click
  • psychological
  • atmospheric
  • story
  • choices
  • anime
  • 2d
  • fiction

50

9-nine-: Episode 4 (2021)

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PC Windows

Kakeru and his friends uncover the identity of the mastermind behind the incidents in Shiromitsugawa as the story shifts to focus on Noa Yuuki, a girl with a strong sense of justice. What secrets will they uncover about the Artifacts and the bonds that ties them all together?

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  • dating-sim
  • visual-novel
  • anime
  • casual
  • romance
  • 2d
  • colourful
  • story
  • cartoony
  • fantasy

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