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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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Games which have short playtimes and can usually be completed in one sitting.

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Froggy Pot
​A cozy game with a small side of existential crisis.
Cantusmori
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(475 total ratings)
Visual Novel
GIF
there's this girl
fall in love amongst stars ･ﾟ*｡💫
angela he
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(1,014 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Play in browser
GAVRIL
There's an intruder in your house.
Part
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(510 total ratings)
Visual Novel
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HIKEBACK
a playable ghost story that changes with every ending.
CLOWN
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(228 total ratings)
Visual Novel
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Sweet Dreams
You struggle to stay awake on the train...
C2PHOS
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(228 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Save the Last Dance
Dance to live? Or dance to die?
Carrot
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(88 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Play in browser
GIF
UNDYING: REJECT
A short visual novel in which a vampire offers his help
maneki_mushi
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(88 total ratings)
Visual Novel
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The Daughters of the Sun
What are your final thoughts before your death?
chimeriquement
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(49 total ratings)
Visual Novel
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9pm
Survive! ...or don't!
Fulmen
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(176 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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Face You Less
Who is this disfigured stranger, and why should I care?
Alz
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(62 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Play in browser
GIF
BLANK
a horror/romance VN about giving shape to a strange, blank world
maneki_mushi
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(93 total ratings)
Visual Novel
GIF
walk in the sun
Claire's got one goal - to spend time with her friend Jamie after school. Nothing's going to get in the way of that.
gg8473
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(51 total ratings)
Visual Novel
First Night Last Night
$5.99
A mortal with a unique opportunity: choose your own Sire. Your first night behind the Masquerade. Your last night alive.
OpenSorceryGames
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(23 total ratings)
Visual Novel
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GIF
Mycopsychosys
Survive the storm or become one with us
Delta Cat Studio
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(57 total ratings)
Visual Novel
GIF
Dearest You
You've received an unexpected love letter!
high-tea
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(41 total ratings)
Visual Novel
GIF
SPACE TO INVESTIGATE
Explore the town. Find the clues. Solve the murder.
Hot Girls With Broken Legs
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(51 total ratings)
Visual Novel
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Soulbound Route
A coach of shadows, on spectral wheels it rides
azureXtwilight
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(23 total ratings)
Visual Novel
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Encounter Among the Waves
A hiker falls into the ocean and is rescued by a big big sea snake man
Onedismay
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(41 total ratings)
Visual Novel
BUBO: Prologue
Dumb ways to die as a Mad Scientist .
Part
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(34 total ratings)
Visual Novel
GIF
sacrament i.
have you ever seen an angel die?
melessthanthree
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(84 total ratings)
Visual Novel
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It sucks, y'know
"Don't do this again."
rice
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(15 total ratings)
Visual Novel
A Fleeting Confession
xxmissarichanxx
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(28 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Play in browser
GIF
The Mouth Of The Woods
Twenty-seven-year-old Casper Antilles was last seen on ███████ street Wednesday night around 9:00 PM.
DOMINO CLUB
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(29 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Play in browser
GIF
Dearest You (web)
You've received an unexpected love letter!
high-tea
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(13 total ratings)
Visual Novel
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The Thread and the Sword
The worst step-son/step-mother relationship ever.
chimeriquement
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(13 total ratings)
Visual Novel
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have your monster
violence begets violence
tofurocks
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(35 total ratings)
Visual Novel
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Reaplaced
A supernatural Halloween whodunnit. Solve a chilling locked-room mystery before the grim reaper reveals the answer!
Mystery Gamedev
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(22 total ratings)
Visual Novel
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GIF
Would you help me draw a picture?
Brother please wake up already you promised to help me draw!
Slavomir
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(43 total ratings)
Visual Novel
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Shibboleth
Your eternal life depends on what you'll say.
Naarel
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(28 total ratings)
Visual Novel
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GIF
The Graveyard Shift
Some things are better left buried...
Melancholy Marionette
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(52 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Jim Brimstone: Devil Advocate
world's worst lawyer
aplovestudio
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(21 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Play in browser
Will This Bitter Night Bring Change? - Two Women in Trouble
Will Emily and Hornet escape the City? A narrative game
Mia Cain
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(18 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Exile
$2
of loneliness at the ocean floor
HexRae
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(32 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Play in browser
GIF
Marigold's Mannequin
Mari's mannequin comes to life and now her perfect life is no longer a fantasy.
cygni
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(10 total ratings)
Visual Novel
At the Poison's Edge
You are about to die at your lover's hand
Natasha Luna
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(35 total ratings)
Visual Novel
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Black Book: Prologue
Dive into this narrative-driven RPG Adventure with card-based combat and explore a world where reality neighbors myth.
hypetrain
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(35 total ratings)
Adventure
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