For the purposes of this list, we’re broadening the scope of “visual novel” to include narrative-centric, cinematic games and ...

Visual novel games come in all shapes and sizes. Some of them are rich fantasy epics with 42 branching paths and hidden easter eggs, while others are bite-sized gems that are perfect for cozy train ...

Two of the most popular casual gaming genres are visual novels and interactive fiction. These unique niches focus less on intense gameplay and mechanics, instead emphasizing compelling characters and ...

The visual novel medium is one of the most underrated corners of gaming. For decades, these games have been giving players ...

New studio Parallel Creates has announced Yggdra Kingdom, a new visual novel / action adventure game for PlayStation 4 and Switch. It will launch on November 27 in Japan for 9,878 yen. A limited ...

Although the many films, books, video games, roleplaying games, and TV shows under the sci-fi umbrella are often dismissed as ...

24 years after its original launch, Tsukihime - the first visual novel from Fate/stay night studio Type-Moon - finally has an official English-language version, and it's reviewing extremely well. In ...

"You are deserving of love, especially from yourself." says the 3000-year-old vampire man, as I sit on my sofa with tears in my eyes. This is a quote I didn't expect to affect me as much as it has, ...

Skeith has been a gamer for over two decades now and has decided to take pen to paper for Hardcore Gamer. Capable of playing games at incredible speeds, you can rely on them to write about them in ...