A visual novel (VN) is a form of digital interactive fiction. Visual novels are often associated with the medium of video games, but are not always labeled...

The Visual Novel Database (rendered as vndb or VNDB) is an online database, wiki and Internet forum for visual novels. As of 2019, the VNDB had catalogued...

Clannad is a Japanese visual novel developed by Key and released on April 28, 2004, for Windows. While both of Key's first two previous works, Kanon and...

list of visual novel engines. Digital Novel Markup Language (DNML) is one of the first scripting language game engines for creating visual novels, also...

released in April 2014. A sequel film was released on July 12, 2014. A visual novel is also in development by Otomate. A sequel anime project was announced...

Japanese visual novel studio known for making dramatic and plot-oriented titles. It was formed on July 21, 1998, as a brand under the publisher Visual Arts...

games), and Chiyomaru Studio. The main entries mostly take the form of visual novel video games, but side entries span across several different mediums....

Hepburn: Urobuchi Gen, born December 20, 1972) is a Japanese novelist, visual novel writer and anime screenwriter. He is known for being the co-creator of...

January 11, 2022. Romano, Sal (March 1, 2022). "Ghostwire: Tokyo – Prelude visual novel now available for free for PS4, launches March 8 for PC". Gematsu. Retrieved...

a Japanese author, best known for writing the light novel The Garden of Sinners and visual novels Tsukihime and Fate/stay night, and a co-founder of Type-Moon...

Asian markets, adventure games continue to be popular in the form of visual novels, which make up nearly 70% of PC games released in Japan. Asian countries...

Japanese television drama series, a 2012 live-action film adaptation, and a visual novel by Idea Factory. Two musical adaptations opened in 2022, with the final...

novelist, manga artist and screenwriter. He is the chairman of Japanese visual novel studio Minato Soft. He is best known for his anime and manga series Akame...

School Days is a Japanese slice-of-life eroge visual novel developed by 0verflow, released on April 2005, for Windows. It was later remade as a DVD game...

lit. 'When the Cicadas Cry') is a Japanese murder mystery dōjin soft visual novel series produced by 07th Expansion that comprises the first two entries...

as TYPE-MOON) is a Japanese video game company, best known for their visual novels, co-founded by author Kinoko Nasu and illustrator Takashi Takeuchi....

"The First Free Visual Novel Engine Released". softpedia.com. Retrieved 4 April 2018. Dani Cavallaro (2010), Anime and the visual novel: narrative structure...

Key is a Japanese visual novel video game development studio and brand under the publisher Visual Arts. The video games developed by Key are initially...

Kanon is a Japanese visual novel developed by Key, a brand of Visual Arts. It was released on June 4, 1999, for Windows as an adult game. Key later released...

Expansion is a Japanese dōjin circle specialized in the creation of visual novels. They started out drawing for the trading card game Leaf Fight, but...

was called a "sound novel". In 1996, the new software developer and publisher Leaf expanded on this idea, calling it a visual novel and releasing their...

American publishing company that focused on localizing Japanese visual novels, light novels, and manga. Located in Orange County, California, it was formed...

year of the AD era 5 BC, the fifth year before the AD era 5 (visual novel), a 2008 visual novel by Ram 5 (comics), an award-winning comics anthology No. 5...

Steins;Gate is a 2009 science fiction visual novel game developed by 5pb. and Nitroplus. It is the second game in the Science Adventure series, following...

anime, multiple "Toy CDs," and two soundtrack albums for the OVA. The visual novel, under the original title of Ichigo Mashimaro, was developed by ASCII...

2018 and November 2019. In March 2017, game developer 5pb. released a visual novel based on the series. A second season aired in a split-cour format, with...

was inspired in part by Muv-Luv Alternative, the second visual novel in the Muv-Luv visual novel series. Isayama also noted that his image of carnivorous...

writer and co-founder of the visual novel brand Key under Visual Arts. He is considered a pioneer of nakige visual novels, and has mainly contributed as...

Various adaptations of Silent Hill have been released, including a 2001 visual novel, the 2006 feature film Silent Hill, and a 2009 reimagining of the game...

White Album (ホワイトアルバム, Howaito Arubamu) is a Japanese adult visual novel developed by Leaf, and was originally released on May 1, 1998 for Microsoft Windows...