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Kamaitachi no Yoru is a sound novel developed and published by Chunsoft. The game was first released on November 25, 1994 for the Super Famicom. It was also ported to the Playstation and Gameboy Advance It became available on the Virtual Console in February, 2007 for 800 Wii Points. The story-line was written by Takemaru Abiko and production was directed by Kazuya Asano and Koichi Nakamura. Kamaitachi no Yoru was the second sound novel developed by Chunsoft, and its popularity brought a myriad of other companies to develop similar games. The term "sound novel" was originally a registered trademark of Chunsoft, but is now regarded as a whole genre of its own. The game revolves around Toru and his girlfriend Mari, who are suddenly drawn into a horrible murder mystery while on vacation at a skiing lodge. The first part of the games develops as a crime-solving adventure.

Banshee's Last Cry is a thrilling visual novel that takes readers on a deadly thrill ride of murder and deception. Set in a snowed in hotel lodge during Christmas, vacationers find themselves caught up in a murderous “whodunit” game when someone winds up dead.

A murder mystery sound novel developed by Chunsoft and the fourth entry in the Kamaitachi no Yoru series. This title attempted to reboot the franchise by returning to a setting similar to the first game, with a group of people trapped in a cabin during a snowstorm, while also introducing new elements such as a real-time polygonal presentation, voice acting and investigative gameplay mechanics, all firsts for the franchise.

Gyakuten Saiban is a visual novel adventure game developed by Capcom Production Studio 4 and published by Capcom. It was released in 2001 for the Game Boy Advance. The story follows Phoenix Wright, a rookie defense attorney who attempts to have his clients declared "not guilty". Among other characters are Phoenix's boss, Mia Fey; his assistant and Mia's sister, Maya; and prosecutor Miles Edgeworth. The player controls Phoenix through two sets of sections: investigations and courtroom trials. During investigations they gather information and evidence. During trials they cross-examine witnesses, and answer questions from the judge, the prosecutor, and the witnesses. The story is split into four cases.

Clannad follows the life of Tomoya Okazaki, a high school delinquent who meets many people in his last year at school, including five girls, and helps resolve their individual problems. The gameplay of Clannad follows a branching plot line which offers pre-determined scenarios with courses of interaction, and focuses on the appeal of the five female main characters by the player character. The game was ranked as the best-selling PC game sold in Japan for the time of its release, and charted in the national top 50 several more times afterwards.

Staffer Case is a new sort of mystery game, asking players to find clues, arrange them into documents, and point out the contradictions between them to solve a series of murders. The game is set in a fictional version of London in the 1960s where 10% of all residents have some sort of supernatural ability. In this city, incidents involving staffers, the people who have these abilities, are constantly occurring. Players take the role of the Mana Affairs Division's newest detective, Notrick, in order to make sense of these incidents. Since the tricks buried within these staffer cases, at their core, revolve around the supernatural abilities of these criminals, conventional investigative methods won't be enough to solve them. Instead, players will have to rely on the documents that explain what their suspects' abilities entail in order to make sense of everything.

Steins;Gate: Linear Bounded Phenogram/Phenogram of Linear Restraint (STEINS;GATE 線形拘束のフェノグラム Senkei Kousoku no Phenogram?) is a visual novel released on April 25, 2013 containing a mixture of scenarios set during and after the original visual novel's story-line, but in different world lines.

An extra arc originally included in Umineko no Naku Koro ni Hane where Battler Ushiromiya returns to Rokkenjima after a six-year absence, but instead of having a friendly reunion with his family, he has plans of murder. This episode explores darker themes and diverges from the canonical timeline, offering fans a speculative “what-if” story.

Do you know about migratory birds? There are migratory birds: summer birds and winter birds. Summer migratory birds are birds that 'come north in spring and go south in autumn' and live in very warm conditions all year round, while winter migratory birds ...... are birds that fly north in spring to live far away and cold, only to return in winter. Although they may each spend half of their lives in the same place - they never get the chance to be together.

Outertown is an exciting and thrilling visual novel about a bitter teenager applying for an exchange student programme. While they are trying to run away from their past, they are suddenly being pulled into a mystery at their previous school in order to help their new friend.

Masaharu started at his new school hopeful of getting a girlfriend. A year later, his dream appeared to have been merely a delusion. However, the falling cherry blossoms signal the beginning of a new year and perhaps, a chance for his dream to finally come true.

1000-nen Oukoku is a visual novel from Log where you play as Shou as he is tasked with saving humanity from the end of the world in 1999.

The third installment of the Gyakuten Saiban/Ace Attorney series of text adventure video games. It is the last installment in the Gyakuten Saiban Trilogy. In addition to featuring three episodes in which Phoenix Wright faces off against a mysterious new prosecutor named Godot, the game also features the first two cases of Mia Fey's law career. Like the other two games in the trilogy, it was first a Game Boy Advance exclusive title and only released in Japan (until the Nintendo DS port in 2007).