There are currently 2,280 games tagged as Visual Novel on Steam, of which 1,596 can be mapped onto VNDB titles.
Generated from a sample of 255,179 Steam users, of which 113,139 (44.3%) own a game that can be mapped to VNDB.
| Title | + / - | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ATRI -My Dear Moments- | +2,433 / -25 | 98.3% |
| Flowers -Le volume sur ete- | +482 / -1 | 98.3% |
| planetarian HD | +1,382 / -14 | 98.0% |
| CLANNAD | +3,694 / -55 | 97.9% |
| 像素男友 | +471 / -2 | 97.9% |
| Miracle snack shop 기적의 분식집… | +264 / -0 | 97.5% |
| VA-11 Hall-A: Cyberpunk Bartender Action | +20,936 / -476 | 97.5% |
| 月影魅像-解放之羽- | +1,063 / -14 | 97.5% |
| Sabbat of the Witch | +1,050 / -14 | 97.4% |
| Aokana - Four Rhythms Across the Blue | +1,442 / -22 | 97.4% |
| STEINS;GATE | +8,400 / -186 | 97.4% |
| Marco & The Galaxy Dragon | +2,073 / -37 | 97.3% |
| 祈風 Inorikaze | +233 / -0 | 97.2% |
| Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy /… | +6,778 / -163 | 97.1% |
| 千面 Melancholy Love | +587 / -7 | 97.0% |
| NEKOPARA Vol. 2 | +9,939 / -263 | 97.0% |
| NEKOPARA Extra | +2,111 / -45 | 97.0% |
| NEKOPARA Vol. 3 | +9,282 / -255 | 96.9% |
| Sakuya Izayoi Gives You Advice And Dabs | +555 / -7 | 96.9% |
| Epiphyllum in Love | +592 / -8 | 96.8% |
| Doki Doki Literature Club | +134,066 / -4343 | 96.7% |
| Hello Charlotte: Childhood's End | +473 / -6 | 96.6% |
| Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc | +11,785 / -365 | 96.6% |
| Fox Hime Zero | +2,663 / -70 | 96.5% |
| Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair | +9,534 / -296 | 96.5% |
| Title | Users (%) |
|---|---|
| Orwell | 39,177 (15%) |
| Doki Doki Literature Club | 32,929 (13%) |
| Emily is Away | 19,607 (8%) |
| Go! Go! Nippon! ~My First Trip to Japan~ | 14,123 (6%) |
| Everlasting Summer | 13,564 (5%) |
| Sakura Spirit | 12,813 (5%) |
| NEKOPARA Vol. 0 | 12,758 (5%) |
| The 39 Steps | 11,402 (4%) |
| Aviary Attorney | 10,825 (4%) |
| NEKOPARA Vol. 1 | 10,782 (4%) |
| Monster Prom | 10,185 (4%) |
| Sakura Angels | 9,853 (4%) |
| BlazBlue: Chronophantasma Extend | 8,977 (4%) |
| A Detective's Novel | 8,919 (3%) |
| Purrfect Date | 8,635 (3%) |
| NEKOPARA Vol. 2 | 8,605 (3%) |
| Sakura Beach | 8,524 (3%) |
| Sixtieth Kilometer | 8,479 (3%) |
| VA-11 Hall-A: Cyberpunk Bartender Action | 8,373 (3%) |
| Sakura Beach 2 | 8,357 (3%) |
| Sunrider: Mask of Arcadius | 8,307 (3%) |
| Soul Gambler | 8,303 (3%) |
| 2064: Read Only Memories | 8,164 (3%) |
| Sakura Fantasy Chapter 1 | 8,162 (3%) |
| Emily is Away Too | 8,113 (3%) |
| Year | Title | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | ATRI -My Dear Moments- | 98.3% |
| 2019 | 像素男友 | 97.9% |
| 2018 | Flowers -Le volume sur ete- | 98.3% |
| 2017 | planetarian HD | 98.0% |
| 2016 | VA-11 Hall-A: Cyberpunk Bartender Action | 97.5% |
| 2015 | fault - milestone two side:above | 96.5% |
| 2014 | NEKOPARA Vol. 1 | 95.4% |
| 2013 | fault - milestone one | 92.2% |
| 2012 | Analogue: A Hate Story | 92.2% |
| 2011 | Go! Go! Nippon! ~My First Trip to Japan~ | 85.4% |
| 2010 | Date Warp | 83.7% |
| 2009 | Bionic Heart | 63.3% |
| 2008 | Heileen 1: Sail Away | 43.7% |
| Year | Title | Users (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Grimm & Tonic | 1,455 (1%) |
| 2019 | 初恋日记 | 6,406 (3%) |
| 2018 | Monster Prom | 10,185 (4%) |
| 2017 | Doki Doki Literature Club | 32,929 (13%) |
| 2016 | Orwell | 39,177 (15%) |
| 2015 | Emily is Away | 19,607 (8%) |
| 2014 | Everlasting Summer | 13,564 (5%) |
| 2013 | The 39 Steps | 11,402 (4%) |
| 2012 | Analogue: A Hate Story | 5,428 (2%) |
| 2011 | Go! Go! Nippon! ~My First Trip to Japan~ | 14,123 (6%) |
| 2010 | Flower Shop: Summer In Fairbrook | 1,266 (0%) |
| 2009 | Heileen 2: The Hands Of Fate | 1,526 (1%) |
| 2008 | Heileen 1: Sail Away | 1,521 (1%) |
| Title | Avg. Weight | Similarity |
|---|---|---|
| Anime | - | 52% |
| Romance | - | 46% |
| Dating Sim | - | 44% |
| Multiple Endings | - | 34% |
| Otome | - | 33% |
| Story Rich | - | 32% |
| LGBTQ+ | - | 28% |
| Female Protagonist | - | 27% |
| Choices Matter | - | 27% |
| Sexual Content | - | 27% |
| Interactive Fiction | - | 26% |
| Nudity | - | 25% |
| Choose Your Own Adventure | - | 23% |
| Cute | - | 23% |
| Mature | - | 19% |
| Mystery | - | 18% |
| Adventure | - | 18% |
| Singleplayer | - | 17% |
| Casual | - | 16% |
| Indie | - | 15% |
| Text-Based | - | 15% |
| Conversation | - | 14% |
| Psychological Horror | - | 14% |
| Comedy | - | 14% |
| Drama | - | 14% |
| Title | Avg. Weight | Games (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Indie | 0.83 | 1,898 (83%) |
| Adventure | 0.79 | 1,716 (75%) |
| Anime | 0.53 | 1,522 (67%) |
| Casual | 0.77 | 1,477 (65%) |
| Story Rich | 0.44 | 1,120 (49%) |
| Singleplayer | 0.37 | 1,060 (46%) |
| Sexual Content | 0.65 | 812 (36%) |
| Nudity | 0.61 | 788 (35%) |
| Female Protagonist | 0.47 | 736 (32%) |
| Simulation | 0.71 | 699 (31%) |
| RPG | 0.77 | 588 (26%) |
| Cute | 0.42 | 559 (25%) |
| Romance | 0.45 | 554 (24%) |
| Great Soundtrack | 0.35 | 539 (24%) |
| 2D | 0.39 | 514 (23%) |
| Dating Sim | 0.48 | 478 (21%) |
| Atmospheric | 0.39 | 474 (21%) |
| Choices Matter | 0.48 | 457 (20%) |
| Multiple Endings | 0.48 | 405 (18%) |
| Mystery | 0.45 | 371 (16%) |
| Psychological Horror | 0.34 | 352 (15%) |
| Funny | 0.44 | 346 (15%) |
| Fantasy | 0.40 | 332 (15%) |
| Comedy | 0.43 | 323 (14%) |
| Horror | 0.43 | 323 (14%) |