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A revenge-themed visual novel about a framed university student seeking to clear their name, with a short ~4-hour story and some rough character art.

HENPRI
A long, single-player prison-set visual novel from the NUKITASHI makers, balancing route-based mystery and multiple endings with a casual, life-driven tone.
2025-03-03
- Comedy
- Adventure

Text

Mystery

Drama

Romance

Visual Novel

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Sakura Sadist

A ~4-hour adult visual novel about a music student's scheme to win over her crush and the consequences that follow.

2018-05-25

Simulator
Visual Novel
Erotic

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Cycle of Struggle: Ardengrad

A short, choice-driven visual novel about a student caught in an alternate world's political upheaval, where decisions decide fates.

2026-02-06

Adventure
Visual Novel

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The Cheated Man's Revenge: Triple the Payback

A choice-driven anime visual novel about a betrayed worker's revenge plot, with adult content and a roughly 9-hour reviewer median playthrough.

2025-07-24

Text
Drama
Visual Novel
Erotic

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Arts & Hearts Academy

A short romantic visual novel about an architecture student caught between love and crime at an arts academy.

2024-12-09

First person
Adventure
Indie
Simulator
Text
Role-playing (RPG)
Drama
Romance
Visual Novel

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Memories Off #5 Togireta Film

A single-player visual novel about a grieving university film-club student whose stalled dream is stirred by a mysterious woman, with branching storylines and a ~30-hour playtime.

2024-01-31

Adventure

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Past Mistakes - Act I

An indie visual novel featuring 4K art and a redemption story, short in length, with reviews noting clunky narrative.

2025-07-30

Indie
Simulator

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The Butterfly Collector

A compact, choice-driven adventure where a college girl investigates a stalker and kidnapper, with branching endings and a dark, story-focused tone.

2025-02-09

Adventure
Indie

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Revenge of the Antagonist - BL (Boys Love)

A dialogue-driven, slice-of-life BL visual novel about a resentful actor and his heartthrob rival reuniting as antagonist and protagonist in a romance drama, with a cute tone and a ~3-hour runtime.

2024-03-09

Simulator
Romance
Visual Novel

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Alone With You

A reflective ~10-hour high-school visual novel about unexpected attention and a pivotal relationship choice.

2021-12-04

Indie

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Becoming

A short, choice-driven single-player visual novel about a self-centered man confronted by a close friend from his past.

2021-04-08

Adventure
Indie

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Paranoia: Deliver Me

A narrative RPG about a college student's grief and lost music dreams, weakened by poor translation; one reviewer logged about 18 hours.

2020-04-28

Adventure
Indie
Simulator
Role-playing (RPG)