There are currently 2,554 games tagged as Visual Novel on Steam, of which 1,691 can be mapped onto VNDB titles.
Generated from a sample of 500,001 Steam users, of which 188,409 (37.7%) own a game that can be mapped to VNDB.
| Title | + / - | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Doki Doki Literature Club | +140,662 / -4592 | 95.5% |
| VA-11 Hall-A: Cyberpunk Bartender Action | +22,233 / -512 | 95.4% |
| STEINS;GATE | +9,139 / -217 | 94.6% |
| CLANNAD | +4,006 / -57 | 94.6% |
| ATRI -My Dear Moments- | +3,670 / -48 | 94.6% |
| Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy /… | +8,308 / -195 | 94.6% |
| NEKOPARA Vol. 2 | +10,289 / -284 | 94.4% |
| NEKOPARA Vol. 4 | +3,277 / -46 | 94.4% |
| Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc | +14,430 / -450 | 94.4% |
| Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair | +11,719 / -354 | 94.3% |
| NEKOPARA Vol. 3 | +9,667 / -274 | 94.3% |
| Everlasting Summer | +39,135 / -1762 | 93.8% |
| Marco & The Galaxy Dragon | +2,363 / -42 | 93.6% |
| NEKOPARA Vol. 1 | +20,298 / -899 | 93.5% |
| Aokana - Four Rhythms Across the Blue | +1,711 / -24 | 93.5% |
| planetarian HD | +1,443 / -16 | 93.4% |
| NEKOPARA Extra | +2,265 / -47 | 93.3% |
| LoveChoice 拣爱 | +5,600 / -192 | 93.2% |
| missed messages. | +9,813 / -399 | 93.2% |
| Fox Hime Zero | +2,870 / -80 | 93.0% |
| 月影魅像-解放之羽- | +1,228 / -17 | 92.9% |
| fault - milestone two side:above | +2,271 / -61 | 92.8% |
| Cinderella Phenomenon | +2,998 / -94 | 92.8% |
| Sabbat of the Witch | +1,152 / -18 | 92.7% |
| Fluffy Store | +1,664 / -39 | 92.6% |
| Title | Users (%) |
|---|---|
| Doki Doki Literature Club | 60,214 (12%) |
| Orwell | 54,933 (11%) |
| Emily is Away | 32,899 (7%) |
| Everlasting Summer | 20,007 (4%) |
| NEKOPARA Vol. 0 | 19,085 (4%) |
| Go! Go! Nippon! ~My First Trip to Japan~ | 18,900 (4%) |
| Sakura Spirit | 17,711 (4%) |
| NEKOPARA Vol. 1 | 16,457 (3%) |
| Monster Prom | 16,047 (3%) |
| Aviary Attorney | 14,928 (3%) |
| The 39 Steps | 13,890 (3%) |
| Sakura Angels | 13,239 (3%) |
| NEKOPARA Vol. 2 | 13,084 (3%) |
| BlazBlue: Chronophantasma Extend | 12,516 (3%) |
| Purrfect Date | 12,283 (2%) |
| VA-11 Hall-A: Cyberpunk Bartender Action | 12,242 (2%) |
| Emily is Away Too | 11,482 (2%) |
| Sakura Beach | 11,359 (2%) |
| Sunrider: Mask of Arcadius | 11,234 (2%) |
| Sakura Beach 2 | 10,998 (2%) |
| Sakura Fantasy Chapter 1 | 10,906 (2%) |
| A Detective's Novel | 10,720 (2%) |
| Sixtieth Kilometer | 10,372 (2%) |
| 2064: Read Only Memories | 10,368 (2%) |
| Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.1 Onikakushi | 10,315 (2%) |
| Year | Title | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | ATRI -My Dear Moments- | 94.6% |
| 2019 | Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy / 逆転裁判123 成歩堂セレクション | 94.6% |
| 2018 | NEKOPARA Extra | 93.3% |
| 2017 | Doki Doki Literature Club | 95.5% |
| 2016 | VA-11 Hall-A: Cyberpunk Bartender Action | 95.4% |
| 2015 | fault - milestone two side:above | 92.8% |
| 2014 | Everlasting Summer | 93.8% |
| 2013 | fault - milestone one | 89.5% |
| 2012 | Analogue: A Hate Story | 89.3% |
| 2011 | Go! Go! Nippon! ~My First Trip to Japan~ | 83.5% |
| 2010 | Date Warp | 81.9% |
| 2009 | Bionic Heart | 68.9% |
| 2008 | Heileen 1: Sail Away | 54.1% |
| Year | Title | Users (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Grimm & Tonic | 1,667 (0%) |
| 2019 | Vampire: The Masquerade - Coteries of New York | 8,766 (2%) |
| 2018 | Monster Prom | 16,047 (3%) |
| 2017 | Doki Doki Literature Club | 60,214 (12%) |
| 2016 | Orwell | 54,933 (11%) |
| 2015 | Emily is Away | 32,899 (7%) |
| 2014 | Everlasting Summer | 20,007 (4%) |
| 2013 | The 39 Steps | 13,890 (3%) |
| 2012 | Analogue: A Hate Story | 6,746 (1%) |
| 2011 | Go! Go! Nippon! ~My First Trip to Japan~ | 18,900 (4%) |
| 2010 | Flower Shop: Summer In Fairbrook | 1,388 (0%) |
| 2009 | Heileen 2: The Hands Of Fate | 1,650 (0%) |
| 2008 | Heileen 1: Sail Away | 1,676 (0%) |
| Title | Avg. Weight | Similarity |
|---|---|---|
| Anime | - | 51% |
| Romance | - | 46% |
| Dating Sim | - | 45% |
| Multiple Endings | - | 35% |
| Story Rich | - | 34% |
| Otome | - | 32% |
| Interactive Fiction | - | 30% |
| Choices Matter | - | 29% |
| LGBTQ+ | - | 29% |
| Sexual Content | - | 26% |
| Female Protagonist | - | 26% |
| Choose Your Own Adventure | - | 26% |
| Nudity | - | 24% |
| Cute | - | 23% |
| Text-Based | - | 19% |
| Mature | - | 19% |
| Adventure | - | 18% |
| Mystery | - | 18% |
| Singleplayer | - | 18% |
| Conversation | - | 18% |
| Drama | - | 17% |
| Casual | - | 16% |
| Indie | - | 15% |
| 2D | - | 15% |
| Comedy | - | 15% |
| Title | Avg. Weight | Games (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Indie | 0.81 | 2,098 (82%) |
| Adventure | 0.79 | 1,894 (74%) |
| Anime | 0.55 | 1,685 (66%) |
| Casual | 0.78 | 1,653 (65%) |
| Story Rich | 0.47 | 1,324 (52%) |
| Singleplayer | 0.38 | 1,313 (51%) |
| Sexual Content | 0.64 | 892 (35%) |
| Nudity | 0.60 | 855 (33%) |
| Female Protagonist | 0.48 | 795 (31%) |
| Simulation | 0.71 | 781 (31%) |
| Cute | 0.47 | 691 (27%) |
| 2D | 0.46 | 683 (27%) |
| RPG | 0.78 | 679 (27%) |
| Romance | 0.48 | 652 (26%) |
| Great Soundtrack | 0.35 | 575 (23%) |
| Dating Sim | 0.54 | 574 (22%) |
| Choices Matter | 0.52 | 567 (22%) |
| Atmospheric | 0.41 | 546 (21%) |
| Multiple Endings | 0.52 | 534 (21%) |
| Mystery | 0.47 | 423 (17%) |
| Funny | 0.47 | 406 (16%) |
| Psychological Horror | 0.38 | 401 (16%) |
| Horror | 0.49 | 389 (15%) |
| Fantasy | 0.43 | 388 (15%) |
| Comedy | 0.46 | 383 (15%) |