Three Guys That Paint

Your friend sets you up on a date with his NEET Cousin Kara.

A dark comedy visual novel about disruption

Mark, an average irresponsible high school student, tries to get by and find purpose in a humdrum life of scrolling, cramming, and traffic. He meets friends, both old and new, and embarks upon a seemingly never-ending trouble, until nothing is ever the same again. Until Then is a contemporary adventure game inspired by the Philippines, its lifestyle, and culture. Featuring a smartphone where mechanics of modern living come into play, chat with your classmates and explore the depths of social networks, where your replies and interactions may pose consequences.

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.

The Knife of the Traitor is a short visual novel. A comedy with bits of mystery and romance!

Aoi, a third year middle school student who attends an all-boy's junior and senior high school. Hinata, the mysterious "Dead of Night Man" who only appears at 2 A.M. beneath the sakura tree. An intense sense of intrigue deepens as they encounter through a chance meeting that expands into secret rendezvous... what will come of it? "——'Aoi's heart must be mine.' It seems that is the one and only way to obtain the Lemures Blue." A rose that is said to bring eternal youth to the living and give life back to those who have died. What could be the secret behind this phantom flower, the "Lemures Blue", and the lost prodigy, Akane?

Island is an intricate visual novel with multiple routes and endings. Through use of the game’s flowchart system, players navigate through the story and uncover clues to unravel the mysteries of Urashima, the titular island.

Spin-off of the popular Visual Novel "Steins;Gate". It is set up in a peaceful world line where okabe can hang out romantically with all the main characters of the original novel: Makise Kurise, Shiina Mayure, Kiryuu Moeka, Feiris, Suzuha Amane and Urushibara Ruka. Okabe ends up in the Delta world line (>3% of divergence) after conducting numerous experiments with the D-mail. When Okabe comes to, he finds the lab members preparing for a party and that due to successive experimenting the Future Gadget Laboratory's electric bill has skyrocketed. To compensate for this Okabe tries waitering and decides to sell the latest Future Gadget. (Partially adapted from the Steins;Gate wiki).

Sprung puts players in the shoes of either Becky or Brett in a conversation-based visual novel that mostly consists of dialogue. Sprung can be regarded as a dating sim, though the linearity and variety in the game (as well as its humor) also lend it to being an adventure game. The game was one of the first dating simulation games to have a wide commercial release in North America.

Aster's a simple girl, at her core. All she really wants to do is enjoy her new life at uni, join a club, and spend every possible waking moment playing Magica Fantasia Online (she's not addicted) with her online crush Starsiren. She's gonna tell her, OK? Just... when they meet up for MagiCon. Honest. However, a teeny tiny complication arises on her first day at uni, when Aster just so happens to bump into Maristela, the single prettiest girl she's ever seen in her entire life. And she's not just pretty. Mari's smart, she's funny, and Aster would happily listen to her ramble for hours about whatever the heck she wants to, if only she had a little more courage to do so. Torn between the friend she's loved forever, and the new girl who it feels like she's always known, Aster faces the toughest decision imaginable, and she's not even been here for a week! A game about love, new experiences, and the fact that nerdy neurodivergent girls are cute and you should date them.