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Visual Novel

Visual novels are interactive stories. They focus mainly on character development and plot rather than action and gameplay mechanics.

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Experimental

Games that defy the traditional approach to game design and offer unique, interesting and often strange experiences.

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YOU LEFT ME.
You wake up in a different world. How do you escape? ..And why are you here?
angela he
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(1,292 total ratings)
Visual Novel
You and I and the Long, Long Drive
Idle talk between a pair of people on a road trip to Pluto.
Caramel
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(188 total ratings)
Visual Novel
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shutdown.
A few moments, and then you're gone.
kalechips
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(137 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Play in browser
This Game is Self-Aware
Hang out with our disgruntled self-aware protagonist while bullying him with pop-culture references
Lukas Krew
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(410 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Play in browser
Dear Devere
An epistolary visual novel.
Katy133
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(113 total ratings)
Visual Novel
GIF
The Hostage
Blinded & bound, can you free yourself from your captor? Would you even want to?
Melancholy Marionette
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(177 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Alfonzo's Bowling Challenge
kittenm🐈ster
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(57 total ratings)
Play in browser
GIF
MetaWare High School (Demo)
How do you see the world when nothing is real? An experimental metafictional visual novel.
Not Fun Games
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(85 total ratings)
Visual Novel
GIF
A Wheel Without a View
ONLY ONE RIDE PER DAY. OPEN UNTIL OTHERWISE.
npckc
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(48 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
GIF
Campfire Spooky Stories
On October 31st, discover "Campfire Spooky Stories" 👻 a unique way of reading horror stories
maxparata
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(41 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Wolf's Wool
An abstract visual novel about wondering what you are under the crumbling cover.
Knickknack PJ
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(53 total ratings)
Visual Novel
JOGO SATANISTA PARA PRATICAR O MAL
Este é um jogo de escrever. Escreva INICIAR para iniciar.
Virgula Leal
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(53 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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dandelions
about trying to be in the world
lotus
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(80 total ratings)
Visual Novel
REFLEXIA Prototype ver.
REFLEXIA's story starts out as a parody of its genre and ends as a psychological drama.
mahoumaiden
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(67 total ratings)
Visual Novel
have your monster
violence begets violence
tofurocks
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(64 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Play in browser
GIF
you are the hero
the story is always about you. scream, scream, scream into the mirror because you are a narrative structure.
mlkrn
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(30 total ratings)
Visual Novel
GIF
The Shuddering
Lose yourself in a lonely entity's embrace...
Melancholy Marionette
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(50 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Momotarou
xxmissarichanxx
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(20 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Play in browser
GIF
Melancholic Star (Act I)
The beginning of a Journey of self; discovery, acceptance and love
Taumi Licorice Jellyfish
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(16 total ratings)
Visual Novel
The Creature
You enter a room only to find a strange creature.
AnizyArt
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(29 total ratings)
Visual Novel
GIF
A story - A experiment: LOVE
Now you can fall head first to a kaleidoscope! and read a little tale
Taumi Licorice Jellyfish
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(14 total ratings)
Visual Novel
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The Perfect Portrait
A short visual novel about a robot running an AI art generator painting the portrait of a narcissistic megalomaniac.
Knickknack PJ
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(44 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Play in browser
Left At Home
Your love goes out while you sit at home sick
RodFireProductions
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(21 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
GIF
[redacted] Life
A horror visual novel... Or is it?
Katy133
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(90 total ratings)
Visual Novel
fib, tub, sew
not necessarily in that order
DOMINO CLUBVerified Account
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(35 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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Rashomon
A short proof of concept/mood vignette/love letter to Kurosawa.
Saint Vulture
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(58 total ratings)
Visual Novel
THE CRIMSON LINE
The last train out of town was set to leave by now, but it hasn't.
SkyShard
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(14 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Grass Mud Horse
A first-person game about being a cinematographer on a film set!
tobydo
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(18 total ratings)
Simulation
GIF
The Snowperson [Demo, Winter VN Jam 2021]
Experience the harsh world from the perspective of a freshly awakened snowperson, before winter ends.
Gaming Variety Potato
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(13 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Play in browser
PEOW 3D VISUAL ARCHIVE
A 3d archive all the books released by PEOW
ppcrotty
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(13 total ratings)
Visual Novel
on Christmas he will return home
horror advent calendar
But Wholesome Games
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(13 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Người Lạ (Strangers) Part 1
A thriller set in Vietnam about a professional speedrunner.
tobydo
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(10 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Florealia
The divine is human in shape, but not in thoughts.
Rascal Devworks
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(43 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Play in browser
END OF VERSE 23,194,973,137
An immortal poet must repay a debt; THE POWER OF GOD IS ABSOLUTE
Grey Leander
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(17 total ratings)
Visual Novel
GIF
What do I want?
A game about finding yourself after being close to someone abusive.
Rosa Carbo-Mascarell
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(44 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
GIF
And Other Stories
live four stories at once, as the mind does
JohnLee Cooper
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(28 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
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