There are currently 1,878 games tagged as Visual Novel on Steam, of which 1,425 can be mapped onto VNDB titles.
Generated from a sample of 255,179 Steam users, of which 102,260 (40.1%) own a game that can be mapped to VNDB.
| Title | + / - | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| planetarian HD | +1,183 / -12 | 97.9% |
| 月影魅像-解放之羽- | +723 / -6 | 97.8% |
| CLANNAD | +2,897 / -47 | 97.7% |
| Flowers -Le volume sur ete- | +337 / -1 | 97.5% |
| VA-11 Hall-A: Cyberpunk Bartender Action | +17,291 / -396 | 97.5% |
| Aokana - Four Rhythms Across the Blue | +947 / -12 | 97.4% |
| Sabbat of the Witch | +819 / -10 | 97.4% |
| Miracle snack shop 기적의 분식집… | +241 / -0 | 97.3% |
| Hello Charlotte: Childhood's End | +413 / -3 | 97.2% |
| STEINS;GATE | +7,145 / -169 | 97.2% |
| 千面 Melancholy Love | +345 / -2 | 97.1% |
| NEKOPARA Vol. 2 | +9,263 / -243 | 97.0% |
| NEKOPARA Vol. 3 | +8,595 / -227 | 97.0% |
| NEKOPARA Extra | +1,898 / -40 | 96.9% |
| Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy /… | +4,045 / -103 | 96.8% |
| Doki Doki Literature Club | +120,565 / -3993 | 96.7% |
| Fluffy Store | +977 / -19 | 96.6% |
| fault - milestone two side:above | +2,104 / -52 | 96.6% |
| 祈風 Inorikaze | +186 / -0 | 96.6% |
| The Ditzy Demons Are in Love With Me | +768 / -14 | 96.5% |
| Fox Hime Zero | +2,132 / -54 | 96.5% |
| Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc | +8,637 / -272 | 96.4% |
| Angels with Scaly Wings | +1,061 / -23 | 96.4% |
| Miracle snack shop 기적의 분식집 | +1,624 / -40 | 96.4% |
| planetarian ~the reverie of a little… | +1,571 / -40 | 96.3% |
| Title | Users (%) |
|---|---|
| Doki Doki Literature Club | 31,887 (12%) |
| Emily is Away | 19,440 (8%) |
| Everlasting Summer | 13,367 (5%) |
| Sakura Spirit | 12,203 (5%) |
| NEKOPARA Vol. 0 | 11,951 (5%) |
| The 39 Steps | 11,374 (4%) |
| Aviary Attorney | 10,737 (4%) |
| NEKOPARA Vol. 1 | 10,239 (4%) |
| Monster Prom | 9,592 (4%) |
| Sakura Angels | 9,210 (4%) |
| A Detective's Novel | 8,844 (3%) |
| BlazBlue: Chronophantasma Extend | 8,832 (3%) |
| Purrfect Date | 8,450 (3%) |
| Sixtieth Kilometer | 8,417 (3%) |
| Soul Gambler | 8,266 (3%) |
| Sunrider: Mask of Arcadius | 8,257 (3%) |
| 2064: Read Only Memories | 8,086 (3%) |
| NEKOPARA Vol. 2 | 8,000 (3%) |
| Emily is Away Too | 7,946 (3%) |
| fault - milestone one | 7,900 (3%) |
| Sakura Beach | 7,862 (3%) |
| Go! Go! Nippon! ~My First Trip to Japan~ | 7,806 (3%) |
| VA-11 Hall-A: Cyberpunk Bartender Action | 7,726 (3%) |
| Sakura Beach 2 | 7,698 (3%) |
| Sakura Fantasy Chapter 1 | 7,495 (3%) |
| Year | Title | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 千面 Melancholy Love | 97.1% |
| 2019 | 月影魅像-解放之羽- | 97.8% |
| 2018 | Flowers -Le volume sur ete- | 97.5% |
| 2017 | planetarian HD | 97.9% |
| 2016 | VA-11 Hall-A: Cyberpunk Bartender Action | 97.5% |
| 2015 | fault - milestone two side:above | 96.6% |
| 2014 | NEKOPARA Vol. 1 | 95.4% |
| 2013 | fault - milestone one | 92.3% |
| 2012 | Analogue: A Hate Story | 92.0% |
| 2011 | Go! Go! Nippon! ~My First Trip to Japan~ | 86.2% |
| 2010 | Date Warp | 83.9% |
| 2009 | Bionic Heart | 62.7% |
| 2008 | Heileen 1: Sail Away | 43.3% |
| Year | Title | Users (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Grimm & Tonic | 1,408 (1%) |
| 2019 | I Love You, Colonel Sanders! A Finger Lickin’ Good Dating Simulator | 3,238 (1%) |
| 2018 | Monster Prom | 9,592 (4%) |
| 2017 | Doki Doki Literature Club | 31,887 (12%) |
| 2016 | A Detective's Novel | 8,844 (3%) |
| 2015 | Emily is Away | 19,440 (8%) |
| 2014 | Everlasting Summer | 13,367 (5%) |
| 2013 | The 39 Steps | 11,374 (4%) |
| 2012 | Analogue: A Hate Story | 5,401 (2%) |
| 2011 | Go! Go! Nippon! ~My First Trip to Japan~ | 7,806 (3%) |
| 2010 | Flower Shop: Summer In Fairbrook | 1,265 (0%) |
| 2009 | Heileen 2: The Hands Of Fate | 1,519 (1%) |
| 2008 | Heileen 1: Sail Away | 1,521 (1%) |
| Title | Avg. Weight | Similarity |
|---|---|---|
| Anime | - | 52% |
| Romance | - | 41% |
| Dating Sim | - | 37% |
| Otome | - | 33% |
| Story Rich | - | 27% |
| Sexual Content | - | 26% |
| Female Protagonist | - | 25% |
| Nudity | - | 25% |
| Multiple Endings | - | 23% |
| LGBTQ+ | - | 21% |
| Choices Matter | - | 19% |
| Mature | - | 18% |
| Cute | - | 18% |
| Adventure | - | 17% |
| Mystery | - | 17% |
| Interactive Fiction | - | 15% |
| Casual | - | 14% |
| Indie | - | 14% |
| Singleplayer | - | 12% |
| Choose Your Own Adventure | - | 12% |
| Psychological Horror | - | 12% |
| Great Soundtrack | - | 12% |
| Detective | - | 10% |
| NSFW | - | 10% |
| Simulation | - | 8% |
| Title | Avg. Weight | Games (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Indie | 0.83 | 1,550 (83%) |
| Adventure | 0.79 | 1,394 (74%) |
| Anime | 0.52 | 1,281 (68%) |
| Casual | 0.76 | 1,181 (63%) |
| Story Rich | 0.40 | 810 (43%) |
| Singleplayer | 0.33 | 748 (40%) |
| Nudity | 0.63 | 670 (36%) |
| Sexual Content | 0.69 | 666 (35%) |
| Female Protagonist | 0.44 | 593 (32%) |
| Simulation | 0.72 | 566 (30%) |
| Great Soundtrack | 0.35 | 441 (23%) |
| RPG | 0.75 | 441 (23%) |
| Romance | 0.37 | 411 (22%) |
| Cute | 0.35 | 393 (21%) |
| Dating Sim | 0.41 | 349 (19%) |
| Atmospheric | 0.33 | 332 (18%) |
| Choices Matter | 0.39 | 293 (16%) |
| 2D | 0.27 | 293 (16%) |
| Mystery | 0.42 | 281 (15%) |
| Psychological Horror | 0.29 | 269 (14%) |
| Mature | 0.39 | 263 (14%) |
| Violent | 0.61 | 254 (14%) |
| Horror | 0.36 | 244 (13%) |
| Funny | 0.34 | 233 (12%) |
| Comedy | 0.32 | 229 (12%) |