World End Syndrome is a visual novel with dating simulator elements by the Japanese developer TOYBOX. It follows the 17-year old protagonist as he starts his new life in Mihate Town after moving away from his old town following a tragedy. Unfortunately, tragedy strikes again soon after his arrival in Mihate Town. A number of […]
Super Neptunia RPG (also known as Brave Neptunia) could be described as an older spin on an old series, rather than a new spin. This title takes the Neptunia cast from 3D into 2D as an RPG designed by the French company, Artisan Studios. It is playable on the PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch and PC […]
Sankaku Renai: Love Triangle Trouble is a visual novel by developer ASa Project. The story follows Sousuke, an otaku and student living in a rural town. His family has split apart and now he lives with his father, stepmother, and stepsister. This light-hearted romance comedy story could be classified more as slice of life comedy […]
Kotodama: The 7 Mysteries of Fujisawa is all about uncovering the hidden truths in Fujisawa Academy. You are particularly suited to this task as the contractee of a demon fox who has been gifted a special power to help you discover truths. The developer for this game is PQube paired with ART Co.,Ltd who are […]
Chuusotsu! 1st Graduation: Time After Time seems like a purely lighthearted visual novel at first. You start the game by following Arue, as she moves into a small apartment with two other girls under a special program where you can live together without rent. You are told to complete a task together – to find […]
Hello, Goodbye is a visual novel by developer Lump of Sugar, which follows a young military officer from the intelligence division who has been assigned the name ‘Kaito Toubu’ for this mission. This is a spy story, a romance story, and a comedy all in one, with a dash of science fiction and a sprinkling of […]
Our World is Ended is a visual novel which follows a group of game developers working on a new Augmented Reality game. It explores concepts of Augmented Reality (AR) but focusses more on Virtual Reality (VR). I am playing on the Nintendo Switch, but it is also available on the PlayStation 4 and Steam (PC). […]
The Last Birdling is a Western Visual Novel/OELVN and the seventh created by InvertMouse. This title is only available on PC. Rather than the typical romance which visual novels often focus on, this is a story of an unlikely and forbidden friendship. In this world, a species of winged humanoids called Birdlings used to fill […]
Under One Wing explores the concept of a world where there was a huge surplus of airplanes after the war. So many in fact, that they were repurposed for civilian use and have become common enough that even students can afford to buy them with a part-time job and some saving. This is a world […]
Lingua Fleur: Lily is a tale of a rather unlikely friendship between the introverted Yuyi and the sociable Yile. This is not your typical romance story, but one which focuses more on personal growth. This is a visual novel which is available on Steam (PC). It should be mentioned that it is a kinetic novel, […]