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

Your choices throughout the game will determine which ending you get. Likewise, your ending will vary with your choices.

A subgenre of the adventure game, point-and-click games typically involve interacting with background objects, talking to non-player characters, and using an item inventory to solve puzzles that allow the player to progress through the story.