The best visual novels definitely don't get enough attention when it comes to curating gaming libraries. Often, they are overlooked, but no one can deny that if you give them the chance, you'll end up ...

Visual novels can be rather laid back as players lose themselves in detailed worlds full of memorable characters. VNs can tackle several genres, with their storytelling chops being so strong that some ...

Visual Novels are one of the oldest genres around for gaming. As such, there’s been a ton of them. While they’ve largely kept to PC, they do sometimes dive into the console world. But there’s no ...

Will is a writer at Game Rant - fresh out of university with a four year degree that gave them the best five years of their life. Whether its ranked, tiered, or a humble "to-do", they love a good list ...

Steam is currently holding its Visual Novel Fest where there are deep discounts on narrative heavy games. Lying at the intersection between books and games, visual novels allow you to make decisions ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook If there’s one thing all gamers universally love, it’s a sale. Filling up the gaming backlog for ...

The acclaimed visual novel Katawa Shoujo, originally released in 2012, is coming to Steam and Itch for the first time on August 16. From developer and publisher Four Leaf Studios, the free-to-play ...

If you've ever dipped even a toe into the vast ocean of the world of visual novels, you've probably come across Muv-Luv, a 21-year-old series that reigns as one of the genre's most beloved names. Now, ...

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 ...

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 ...