For the purposes of this list, we’re broadening the scope of “visual novel” to include narrative-centric, cinematic games and ...

Bandai Namco Entertainment's Digimon Survive has been a long time coming for fans of the digital monster franchise. Originally slated to come in 2019, several factors forced the game to be delayed and ...

Visual novels cater to beginners with simple gameplay focused on choices rather than complex mechanics. Visual novels cover ...

HazeDenki, a team led by the creatives behind NEEDY STREAMER OVERLOAD including scenario writer nyalra, has announced Sister ...

“Brand new” may be fighting words for this game, considering that it was announced all the way back in 2015 (at some point, it was supposed to come on PS Vita). Over the years, it was delayed, and ...

The House in Fata Morgana often makes lists of the best Japanese visual novel games, and it’s not hard to see why. Developed by Novectacle, this time-spanning adventure spins a narrative that draws ...

Sister Other Paranoia is a visual novel video game developed and published by HazeDenki. About A dark visual novel created by the team behind NEEDY STREAMER OVERLOAD. Overly sensitive to other ...

This has been a year full of blockbuster game releases, leading to the common refrain that 2023 might be one of the best years ever for games. Most of that attention has naturally been fixed on the ...

Ritwik is a passionate gamer who has a soft spot for JRPGs. He's been writing about all things gaming for six years and counting. Visual novels can be rather laid back as players lose themselves in ...

I remember many years ago a little video game that got me very excited each time I played it. I would sit down at the computer and marvel at the minimal graphics and story before me. It was up to me ...

Two of the most popular casual gaming genres are visual novels and interactive fiction. These unique niches focus less on intense gameplay and mechanics, instead emphasizing compelling characters and ...

While most visual novel games aren’t going to flex the muscle of a PlayStation 5, sometimes you just want to relax and settle in with a good story. Luckily there is a superb selection of games to ...