Most-played Visual Novel games
671 Visual Novel games on Steam, ranked by live concurrent players.
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Current players32,95330d trend30d %7.6%24h peak39,650RatingReleased2023Genres—
Current players10,66430d trend30d %110.9%24h peak18,290RatingReleased2025GenresSimulation·Sports
Current players9,23730d trend30d %8.6%24h peak18,857RatingReleased2021GenresIndie·Animation & Modeling
Current players2,51730d trend30d %7.1%24h peak3,626RatingReleased2018GenresIndie·Simulation
Current players2,14430d trend30d %2.2%24h peak3,120RatingReleased2021GenresIndie·RPG
Current players1,46430d trend30d %6.2%24h peak1,766RatingReleased2016GenresCasual·Indie
Current players1,37930d trend30d %24.9%24h peak1,814RatingReleased2020GenresRPG
Current players1,18930d trend30d %9.5%24h peak2,193RatingReleased2019GenresRPG
Current players1,02930d trend30d %6.0%24h peak1,847RatingReleased2019GenresAdventure
Current players88030d trend30d %1,851.3%24h peak2,205RatingReleased2021GenresAdventure·Indie
Current players74730d trend30d %38.7%24h peak1,101RatingReleased2022GenresAction·Adventure
Current players71830d trend30d %44.7%24h peak1,042RatingReleased2017GenresCasual·Indie
Current players69330d trend30d %5.0%24h peak1,093RatingReleased2020GenresAdventure
Current players68330d trend30d %9.6%24h peak1,449RatingReleased2020GenresAction·Adventure
Current players57730d trend30d %2.0%24h peak1,001RatingReleased2023GenresCasual·Indie
Current players52230d trend30d %—24h peak1,011RatingReleased2026GenresAdventure
Current players48330d trend30d %5.1%24h peak829RatingReleased2016GenresAdventure
Current players47430d trend30d %18.6%24h peak605RatingReleased2019GenresRPG
Current players43630d trend30d %—24h peak756RatingReleased2026GenresAction·Adventure
Current players43230d trend30d %8.1%24h peak741RatingReleased2020GenresAdventure·Casual
Current players41530d trend30d %63.2%24h peak514RatingReleased2017GenresAction
Current players39330d trend30d %23.3%24h peak641RatingReleased2016GenresAdventure
Current players31330d trend30d %6.9%24h peak579RatingReleased2017GenresAdventure
24Current players29530d trend30d %47.4%24h peak482RatingReleased2020GenresAdventure·Indie
Current players28130d trend—30d %—24h peak442RatingReleased2026GenresAdventure·Casual
Current players27330d trend30d %9.1%24h peak540RatingReleased2024GenresAdventure
Current players26530d trend30d %16.1%24h peak396RatingReleased2020GenresCasual·Indie
Current players26030d trend30d %—24h peak339RatingReleased2026GenresAdventure·Indie
Current players25230d trend30d %6.7%24h peak556RatingReleased2014GenresAdventure·Casual
Current players24530d trend—30d %—24h peak918Rating—Released2026GenresAdventure·Indie
Current players23530d trend30d %—24h peak830Rating—Released2026GenresIndie·RPG
Current players23530d trend30d %40.0%24h peak564RatingReleased2020GenresAdventure·RPG
Current players22630d trend30d %—24h peak394RatingReleased2026GenresAdventure·Casual
Current players20330d trend30d %61.2%24h peak334RatingReleased2022GenresAdventure·Indie
Current players20130d trend30d %10.8%24h peak440RatingReleased2026GenresCasual·Indie
Current players20030d trend30d %5.4%24h peak387RatingReleased2024GenresAdventure
Current players19930d trend30d %15.6%24h peak475RatingReleased2024GenresAdventure·Casual
Current players19730d trend30d %2.5%24h peak287RatingReleased2020GenresSimulation
Current players19630d trend30d %3.8%24h peak413RatingReleased2016GenresAdventure
Current players19630d trend30d %6.0%24h peak353RatingReleased2021GenresAdventure
41Current players19130d trend30d %15.2%24h peak378RatingReleased2023GenresAdventure·Casual
Current players19130d trend30d %39.9%24h peak306RatingReleased2023GenresAdventure·RPG
Current players18430d trend30d %16.6%24h peak242RatingReleased2025GenresAdventure·Simulation
Current players18430d trend30d %26.3%24h peak365RatingReleased2023GenresIndie·RPG
Current players18330d trend30d %30.3%24h peak223RatingReleased2023GenresIndie·Simulation
Current players18230d trend30d %19.6%24h peak312RatingReleased2024GenresAdventure·Casual
Current players16430d trend30d %48.3%24h peak284RatingReleased2024GenresAdventure·Casual
Current players15430d trend30d %30.6%24h peak273RatingReleased2024GenresAdventure·Casual
Current players15330d trend30d %22.9%24h peak279RatingReleased2023GenresAdventure·RPG
Current players15230d trend30d %44.5%24h peak381RatingReleased2017GenresAdventure·Indie
Current players14330d trend30d %50.6%24h peak209RatingReleased2023GenresAdventure·Indie
Current players14230d trend30d %9.3%24h peak304RatingReleased2024GenresAdventure·Indie
Current players14130d trend30d %40.8%24h peak276RatingReleased2012GenresAdventure
Current players14030d trend30d %16.1%24h peak167RatingReleased2020GenresCasual·Indie
Current players13930d trend—30d %—24h peak163RatingReleased2026GenresCasual·Indie
Current players12830d trend30d %17.1%24h peak174RatingReleased2023GenresAdventure·RPG
Current players12630d trend30d %18.2%24h peak224RatingReleased2024GenresAdventure·Indie
Current players12030d trend30d %12.3%24h peak157RatingReleased2021GenresCasual·Indie
Current players11930d trend30d %16.4%24h peak244RatingReleased2021GenresRPG·Simulation
Current players11530d trend30d %5.5%24h peak231RatingReleased2022GenresAdventure·Casual
Current players10830d trend30d %22.1%24h peak152RatingReleased2024GenresAdventure·Indie
62Current players10430d trend30d %34.4%24h peak211RatingReleased2015GenresAdventure·Casual
Current players10130d trend—30d %—24h peak288Rating—Released2026GenresAdventure·Indie
Current players10130d trend30d %33.0%24h peak145RatingReleased2024GenresCasual·Indie
Current players8930d trend30d %44.1%24h peak171RatingReleased2013GenresAction·Adventure
Current players8030d trend30d %20.8%24h peak118RatingReleased2017GenresAdventure
Current players7930d trend30d %33.1%24h peak162RatingReleased2024GenresIndie
Current players7830d trend—30d %—24h peak221Rating—Released2026GenresAdventure·Casual
Current players7830d trend30d %33.3%24h peak120RatingReleased2024GenresAdventure·RPG
Current players7730d trend30d %22.6%24h peak96RatingReleased2021GenresCasual·Indie
Current players7530d trend30d %31.0%24h peak148RatingReleased2016GenresAdventure
Current players7530d trend30d %42.4%24h peak95RatingReleased2022GenresAction
Current players7330d trend30d %50.2%24h peak120RatingReleased2017GenresAdventure·Indie
Current players7230d trend30d %34.7%24h peak94RatingReleased2024GenresIndie·RPG
Current players7030d trend30d %41.1%24h peak166RatingReleased2021GenresAdventure·Indie
Current players6930d trend30d %24.6%24h peak126RatingReleased2020GenresAdventure·Casual
Current players6930d trend30d %17.6%24h peak89RatingReleased2017GenresAdventure
Current players6830d trend30d %9.4%24h peak115RatingReleased2018GenresAdventure
Current players6830d trend30d %15.8%24h peak128RatingReleased2023GenresAction·Adventure
Current players6730d trend30d %59.4%24h peak121RatingReleased2015GenresAdventure
Current players6730d trend30d %5.3%24h peak107RatingReleased2023GenresIndie·Simulation
Current players6630d trend30d %7.5%24h peak171RatingReleased2018GenresAdventure·RPG
Current players6530d trend30d %—24h peak176RatingReleased2023GenresAdventure
Current players6430d trend30d %8.7%24h peak116RatingReleased2020GenresAdventure·Casual
Current players6330d trend30d %—24h peak119RatingReleased2022GenresAdventure·Indie
Current players6230d trend30d %—24h peak126Rating—Released2026GenresAdventure·Indie
Current players6030d trend30d %35.4%24h peak113RatingReleased2016GenresAdventure·Indie
Current players5930d trend30d %15.3%24h peak116RatingReleased2017GenresAction
Current players5930d trend30d %37.8%24h peak89RatingReleased2022GenresIndie·RPG
Current players5530d trend30d %38.3%24h peak119RatingReleased2024GenresAction·Adventure
Current players5430d trend30d %28.0%24h peak95RatingReleased2018GenresAction·RPG
Current players5330d trend30d %—24h peak91RatingReleased2019GenresAdventure·Indie
Current players5330d trend30d %41.3%24h peak125RatingReleased2019GenresIndie·RPG
Current players5330d trend30d %44.0%24h peak93RatingReleased2021GenresAction
95Current players5230d trend30d %13.2%24h peak99RatingReleased2022GenresAdventure·Indie
Current players5230d trend30d %—24h peak64RatingReleased2018GenresIndie·Simulation
Current players5130d trend30d %—24h peak89RatingReleased2023GenresAdventure·Indie
Current players4930d trend30d %30.6%24h peak77RatingReleased2023GenresAdventure
Current players4430d trend30d %46.7%24h peak97RatingReleased2023GenresAdventure·Indie
100Current players4430d trend30d %32.0%24h peak87RatingReleased2018GenresAdventure·Indie
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7.6%39,6502023—32,953 - 2
110.9%18,2902025Simulation·Sports10,664 - 3
8.6%18,8572021Indie·Animation & Modeling9,237 - 4
7.1%3,6262018Indie·Simulation2,517 - 5
2.2%3,1202021Indie·RPG2,144 - 6
6.2%1,7662016Casual·Indie1,464 - 7
24.9%1,8142020RPG1,379 - 8
9.5%2,1932019RPG1,189 - 9
6.0%1,8472019Adventure1,029 - 10
1,851.3%2,2052021Adventure·Indie880 - 11
38.7%1,1012022Action·Adventure747 - 12
44.7%1,0422017Casual·Indie718 - 13
5.0%1,0932020Adventure693 - 14
9.6%1,4492020Action·Adventure683 - 15
2.0%1,0012023Casual·Indie577 - 16
—1,0112026Adventure522 - 17
5.1%8292016Adventure483 - 18
18.6%6052019RPG474 - 19
—7562026Action·Adventure436 - 20
8.1%7412020Adventure·Casual432 - 21
63.2%5142017Action415 - 22
23.3%6412016Adventure393 - 23
6.9%5792017Adventure313 - 24
47.4%4822020Adventure·Indie295 - 25
——4422026Adventure·Casual281 - 26
9.1%5402024Adventure273 - 27
16.1%3962020Casual·Indie265 - 28
—3392026Adventure·Indie260 - 29
6.7%5562014Adventure·Casual252 - 30
——918—2026Adventure·Indie245 - 31
—830—2026Indie·RPG235 - 32
40.0%5642020Adventure·RPG235 - 33
—3942026Adventure·Casual226 - 34
61.2%3342022Adventure·Indie203 - 35
10.8%4402026Casual·Indie201 - 36
5.4%3872024Adventure200 - 37
15.6%4752024Adventure·Casual199 - 38
2.5%2872020Simulation197 - 39
3.8%4132016Adventure196 - 40
6.0%3532021Adventure196 - 41
15.2%3782023Adventure·Casual191 - 42
39.9%3062023Adventure·RPG191 - 43
16.6%2422025Adventure·Simulation184 - 44
26.3%3652023Indie·RPG184 - 45
30.3%2232023Indie·Simulation183 - 46
19.6%3122024Adventure·Casual182 - 47
48.3%2842024Adventure·Casual164 - 48
30.6%2732024Adventure·Casual154 - 49
22.9%2792023Adventure·RPG153 - 50
44.5%3812017Adventure·Indie152 - 51
50.6%2092023Adventure·Indie143 - 52
9.3%3042024Adventure·Indie142 - 53
40.8%2762012Adventure141 - 54
16.1%1672020Casual·Indie140 - 55
——1632026Casual·Indie139 - 56
17.1%1742023Adventure·RPG128 - 57
18.2%2242024Adventure·Indie126 - 58
12.3%1572021Casual·Indie120 - 59
16.4%2442021RPG·Simulation119 - 60
5.5%2312022Adventure·Casual115 - 61
22.1%1522024Adventure·Indie108 - 62
34.4%2112015Adventure·Casual104 - 63
——288—2026Adventure·Indie101 - 64
33.0%1452024Casual·Indie101 - 65
44.1%1712013Action·Adventure89 - 66
20.8%1182017Adventure80 - 67
33.1%1622024Indie79 - 68
——221—2026Adventure·Casual78 - 69
33.3%1202024Adventure·RPG78 - 70
22.6%962021Casual·Indie77 - 71
31.0%1482016Adventure75 - 72
42.4%952022Action75 - 73
50.2%1202017Adventure·Indie73 - 74
34.7%942024Indie·RPG72 - 75
41.1%1662021Adventure·Indie70 - 76
24.6%1262020Adventure·Casual69 - 77
17.6%892017Adventure69 - 78
9.4%1152018Adventure68 - 79
15.8%1282023Action·Adventure68 - 80
59.4%1212015Adventure67 - 81
5.3%1072023Indie·Simulation67 - 82
7.5%1712018Adventure·RPG66 - 83
—1762023Adventure65 - 84
8.7%1162020Adventure·Casual64 - 85
—1192022Adventure·Indie63 - 86
—126—2026Adventure·Indie62 - 87
35.4%1132016Adventure·Indie60 - 88
15.3%1162017Action59 - 89
37.8%892022Indie·RPG59 - 90
38.3%1192024Action·Adventure55 - 91
28.0%952018Action·RPG54 - 92
—912019Adventure·Indie53 - 93
41.3%1252019Indie·RPG53 - 94
44.0%932021Action53 - 95
13.2%992022Adventure·Indie52 - 96
—642018Indie·Simulation52 - 97
—892023Adventure·Indie51 - 98
30.6%772023Adventure49 - 99
46.7%972023Adventure·Indie44 - 100
32.0%872018Adventure·Indie44
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