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visual novel

577 visual novel games mapped by what they actually test - the shape underneath the genre label.

visual novel for beginners

Execution ≤ 3/10 - the hands aren't the bottleneck here.

Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair cover art
+1 edition

Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair

Pure Optimization · murder mystery VN

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Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair
Steins;Gate 0 cover art
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Steins;Gate 0

Pure Optimization · sci-fi visual novel

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Steins;Gate 0
999: Nine Hours, Nine Persons, Nine Doors cover art

999: Nine Hours, Nine Persons, Nine Doors

Systems & Chaos · escape room visual novel

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999: Nine Hours, Nine Persons, Nine Doors
VA-11 Hall-A: Cyberpunk Bartender Action cover art

VA-11 Hall-A: Cyberpunk Bartender Action

Light / Casual · bartender visual novel

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VA-11 Hall-A: Cyberpunk Bartender Action

Hardest visual novel

Execution or Optimization ≥ 7/10 - the steepest skill ceiling in the category.

Long Live the Queen cover art

Long Live the Queen

Systems & Chaos · stat-raising visual novel

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Long Live the Queen
Murder by Numbers cover art

Murder by Numbers

Pure Optimization · picross visual novel

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Murder by Numbers
Danganronpa V3: Killing Harmony cover art

Danganronpa V3: Killing Harmony

Pure Optimization · murder mystery VN

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Danganronpa V3: Killing Harmony
Professor Layton vs. Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney cover art

Professor Layton vs. Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney

Pure Optimization · puzzle visual novel

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Professor Layton vs. Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney

Top 60 visual novel

Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair cover art
+2 editions

Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair

Pure Optimization · murder mystery VN

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Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair
Steins;Gate 0 cover art
+3 editions

Steins;Gate 0

Pure Optimization · sci-fi visual novel

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Steins;Gate 0
Danganronpa V3: Killing Harmony cover art

Danganronpa V3: Killing Harmony

Pure Optimization · murder mystery VN

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Danganronpa V3: Killing Harmony
999: Nine Hours, Nine Persons, Nine Doors cover art

999: Nine Hours, Nine Persons, Nine Doors

Systems & Chaos · escape room visual novel

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999: Nine Hours, Nine Persons, Nine Doors
VA-11 Hall-A: Cyberpunk Bartender Action cover art

VA-11 Hall-A: Cyberpunk Bartender Action

Light / Casual · bartender visual novel

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VA-11 Hall-A: Cyberpunk Bartender Action
Everlasting Summer cover art

Everlasting Summer

Light / Casual · visual novel

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Everlasting Summer
Doki Doki Literature Club! cover art

Doki Doki Literature Club!

Light / Casual · horror visual novel

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Doki Doki Literature Club!
13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim cover art

13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim

Pure Optimization · sci-fi strategy VN

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13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim
AI: The Somnium Files - nirvanA Initiative cover art
+1 edition

AI: The Somnium Files - nirvanA Initiative

Pure Optimization · sci-fi mystery VN

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AI: The Somnium Files - nirvanA Initiative
The Song of Saya cover art

The Song of Saya

Light / Casual · horror visual novel

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The Song of Saya
Milk Inside a Bag of Milk Inside a Bag of Milk cover art

Milk Inside a Bag of Milk Inside a Bag of Milk

Light / Casual · narrative visual novel

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Milk Inside a Bag of Milk Inside a Bag of Milk
Coffee Talk cover art

Coffee Talk

Light / Casual · cafe visual novel

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Coffee Talk
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog cover art

The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

Light / Casual · visual novel mystery

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The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
Slay the Princess: The Pristine Cut cover art
+1 edition

Slay the Princess: The Pristine Cut

Light / Casual · horror visual novel

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Slay the Princess: The Pristine Cut
Hatoful Boyfriend: Holiday Star cover art
+1 edition

Hatoful Boyfriend: Holiday Star

Light / Casual · visual novel

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Hatoful Boyfriend: Holiday Star
Emily Is Away Too cover art

Emily Is Away Too

Light / Casual · visual novel

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Emily Is Away Too
Professor Layton vs. Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney cover art

Professor Layton vs. Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney

Pure Optimization · puzzle visual novel

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Professor Layton vs. Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney
Needy Streamer Overload cover art

Needy Streamer Overload

Systems & Chaos · multi-ending visual novel

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Needy Streamer Overload
Milk Outside a Bag of Milk Outside a Bag of Milk cover art

Milk Outside a Bag of Milk Outside a Bag of Milk

Light / Casual · psychological visual novel

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Milk Outside a Bag of Milk Outside a Bag of Milk
Long Live the Queen cover art

Long Live the Queen

Systems & Chaos · stat-raising visual novel

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Long Live the Queen
Nekopara Vol. 3 cover art
+3 editions

Nekopara Vol. 3

Light / Casual · visual novel

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Nekopara Vol. 3
Your Turn To Die: Death Game By Majority cover art

Your Turn To Die: Death Game By Majority

Pure Optimization · death game VN

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Your Turn To Die: Death Game By Majority
Ghostwire: Tokyo - Prelude: The Corrupted Casefile cover art

Ghostwire: Tokyo - Prelude: The Corrupted Casefile

Light / Casual · visual novel

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Ghostwire: Tokyo - Prelude: The Corrupted Casefile
Missed Messages. cover art

Missed Messages.

Light / Casual · short visual novel

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Missed Messages.
Gyakuten Kenji 2 cover art

Gyakuten Kenji 2

Pure Optimization · mystery visual novel

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Gyakuten Kenji 2
The Great Ace Attorney 2: Resolve cover art
+1 edition

The Great Ace Attorney 2: Resolve

Pure Optimization · courtroom visual novel

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The Great Ace Attorney 2: Resolve
Digimon Survive cover art

Digimon Survive

Pure Optimization · tactical visual novel

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Digimon Survive
Ever 17: The Out of Infinity cover art

Ever 17: The Out of Infinity

Light / Casual · mystery visual novel

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Ever 17: The Out of Infinity
The House in Fata Morgana: A Requiem for Innocence cover art
+1 edition

The House in Fata Morgana: A Requiem for Innocence

Light / Casual · narrative visual novel

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The House in Fata Morgana: A Requiem for Innocence
Hello Charlotte Ep.1: Junk Food, Gods and Teddy Bears cover art

Hello Charlotte Ep.1: Junk Food, Gods and Teddy Bears

Light / Casual · psychological horror VN

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Hello Charlotte Ep.1: Junk Food, Gods and Teddy Bears
Aviary Attorney cover art

Aviary Attorney

Light / Casual · visual novel

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Aviary Attorney
Muv-Luv cover art

Muv-Luv

Light / Casual · sci-fi visual novel

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Muv-Luv
Mystic Messenger cover art

Mystic Messenger

Systems & Chaos · otome dating sim

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Mystic Messenger
428: Shibuya Scramble cover art

428: Shibuya Scramble

Pure Optimization · visual novel

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428: Shibuya Scramble
Stray Gods: The Roleplaying Musical cover art

Stray Gods: The Roleplaying Musical

Light / Casual · musical visual novel

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Stray Gods: The Roleplaying Musical
The Cosmic Wheel Sisterhood cover art

The Cosmic Wheel Sisterhood

Light / Casual · narrative visual novel

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The Cosmic Wheel Sisterhood
Bad End Theater cover art

Bad End Theater

Systems & Chaos · fantasy visual novel

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Bad End Theater
The Hundred Line: Last Defense Academy cover art

The Hundred Line: Last Defense Academy

Pure Optimization · tactics visual novel

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The Hundred Line: Last Defense Academy
Tiny Bunny cover art

Tiny Bunny

Systems & Chaos · horror visual novel

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Tiny Bunny
Sakura Wars cover art

Sakura Wars

Practiced Mastery · action visual novel

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Sakura Wars
Vampire: The Masquerade - Coteries of New York cover art

Vampire: The Masquerade - Coteries of New York

Light / Casual · vampire visual novel

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Vampire: The Masquerade - Coteries of New York
Muv-Luv Alternative cover art

Muv-Luv Alternative

Pure Optimization · sci-fi visual novel

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Muv-Luv Alternative
Chaos;Child cover art

Chaos;Child

Light / Casual · thriller visual novel

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Chaos;Child
Raging Loop cover art

Raging Loop

Pure Optimization · mystery visual novel

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Raging Loop
The Devil on G-String cover art

The Devil on G-String

Light / Casual · visual novel

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The Devil on G-String
Paranormasight: The Seven Mysteries of Honjo cover art

Paranormasight: The Seven Mysteries of Honjo

Pure Optimization · mystery visual novel

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Paranormasight: The Seven Mysteries of Honjo
If Found... cover art

If Found...

Light / Casual · narrative visual novel

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If Found...
Amnesia: Memories cover art

Amnesia: Memories

Light / Casual · visual novel

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Amnesia: Memories
Gnosia cover art

Gnosia

Systems & Chaos · social deduction VN

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Gnosia
Murder by Numbers cover art

Murder by Numbers

Pure Optimization · picross visual novel

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Murder by Numbers
Corpse Party: Book of Shadows cover art

Corpse Party: Book of Shadows

Systems & Chaos · horror visual novel

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Corpse Party: Book of Shadows
Psycho-Pass: Mandatory Happiness cover art

Psycho-Pass: Mandatory Happiness

Light / Casual · visual novel

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Psycho-Pass: Mandatory Happiness
Emily is Away <3 cover art

Emily is Away <3

Light / Casual · chat-sim visual novel

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Emily is Away <3
Coffee Talk Episode 2: Hibiscus & Butterfly cover art

Coffee Talk Episode 2: Hibiscus & Butterfly

Light / Casual · cafe visual novel

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Coffee Talk Episode 2: Hibiscus & Butterfly
Cinders cover art

Cinders

Light / Casual · visual novel

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Cinders
Little Busters! cover art

Little Busters!

Light / Casual · romance visual novel

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Little Busters!
Chaos;Head cover art

Chaos;Head

Systems & Chaos · sci-fi visual novel

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Chaos;Head
Love and Deepspace cover art

Love and Deepspace

Practiced Mastery · otome romance sim

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Love and Deepspace
Eliza cover art

Eliza

Light / Casual · narrative visual novel

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Eliza
Higurashi When They Cry Hou: Ch.3 Tatarigoroshi cover art
+2 editions

Higurashi When They Cry Hou: Ch.3 Tatarigoroshi

Light / Casual · visual novel

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Higurashi When They Cry Hou: Ch.3 Tatarigoroshi