Katawa Shoujo
Katawa Shoujo is a Single-Player Visual Novel, Nakige and Life/Dating Simulation video game by Four Leaf Studios. The game takes you to the fictional setting of Yamaku High School for Disabled Children in Japan and tells the story of a young boy named Hisao Nakai whose life changes dramatically because of Cardiac Arrhythmia and because of transfer to a new school where he avails the chance of making new friends and falling in love. Katawa Shoujo offers a choice-based gameplay in which it allows you to read the text that appears on the screen and make decisions to initiate and end all the possible events or long and short dialog and conversations. Because of a Choice-based gameplay, Katawa Shoujo offers multiple endings of the game all based up on the decisions and choices you make during the gameplay. With all the amazing stories and options for you as the main character Hisao Nakai, the game offers five female characters and allows you to make your own love stories and enjoy a brilliant gameplay. With a wonderfully appealing story, great visuals and choice-based game-play, Katawa Shoujo is a brilliant game to play and enjoy.
#1 Zero Escape: Virtue’s Last Reward
Zero Escape: Virtue’s Last Reward is an Adventure, Visual Novel and Single-player video game developed and published by Chunsoft. It is the second title in the series of Zero Escape and follows the protagonist named as Sigma, a man who is kidnapped and forced along with either other people to play the brutal game known as Nonary, putting the contestants in a life or death situation. As the game advances, the protagonist start to uncover the mysteries behind the Nonary Game. The gameplay is split into two sections such as Novel Sections and the Escape Sections. In Novel Sections, the player reads the narrative of the game through visual novel segment, and make decisions that takes the story forward one of twenty-four possible endings. In Escape Sections, the player has to complete a series of puzzles to escape the room scenarios. The game offers the flowchart to the player and enables him to revisit completed sections anytime, and select the option, causing the story to progress in another direction. During the gameplay, the player can interact with non-player characters, find clues to solve puzzles, and advance through the game. Zero Escape: Virtue’s Last Reward offers key features such as Multiple Endings, Plenty of Replayability, Old Characters from 999 Return and more. Try it out, if you love playing Visual Novel games.
#2 Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney
Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney is an Adventure, Visual Novel and Single-player video game created and published by Capcom. The game revolves around the character named Phoenix Wright, who is a rookie defense attorney and struggles to declare his clients “not guilty.” There are other tree characters such as Mia Fey (phoenix’s assistance), Maya and Edgeworth. The player can assume the role of the protagonist through two different sections such as courtroom trials and investigations. During the investigation, the main objective of the player is to collect information and evidence, and during trials, the player must cross-examine witnesses and ask the question from the prosecutor, the judge, and the witnesses. The whole story of the game is consists of five cases, and the fifth case being introduced to the Nintendo platform. The player must complete the game, and try to defend his clients in different cases. Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney offers core features such as Investigation Sections, Courtroom Sections, Evidence, different Scenes, etc. With superb mechanics, addictive gameplay, and wonderful story, Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney is the best game to play and enjoy.
#3 Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney: Dual Destinies
Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney: Dual Destinies is an Adventure, Visual Novel and Single-player video game created and published by Capcom for Android, iOS and Nintendo 3DS. It serves as the 5th marvelous title in the series of Ace Attorney and takes place one year after the original title, Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney. According to the story, the system of court has entered a dark era of fabricated evidence and false charges. You assumes the role one of different characters such as Apollo Justice and Athena Cykes, the lawyers who must defend his clients in different cases and struggle to restore confidence in the courts. It split the gameplay into different investigation sections, where you struggles to find the evidence and interrogate the suspects, and trails. The game features fast-paced gameplay and introduce a variety of cases to solve. You can manipulate the environment, find clues, and proves that your clients are innocents. Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney: Dual Destinies offers prominent features such as Engaging Investigations, Select your Way to Victory, Fast-paced Gameplay, different Characters, Additional Content to Unlock, and more. Try it out.
#4 Zero Escape: Zero Time Dilemma
Zero Escape: Zero Time Dilemma is an Adventure, Visual Novel, and Single-player video game developed by Chime and published by Spike Chunsoft. It is the third instalment in the series of Zero Escape video game, following the Nine Hours, Nine Persons, Nine Doors, released in 2009. The story takes place between previous two titles and revolves around nine persons who are abducted by a masked person called Zero. The kidnapped people are split into three teams and forced to play a dangerous game known as the Decision Game. The player can assume the role of three characters and can explore the land his way through the chapters full of mind-bending puzzles, deadly obstacles and moral decisions. Each chapter represents the 90-minute periods to accomplish the task. During the gameplay, the player needs to interact with other people, solve puzzles, and find a way to escape to save his life. Zero Escape: Zero Time Dilemma includes prominent features such as 3D Environments, Cinematic Gameplay, Decision Game, Non-linear Narrative, New Mysteries, Old Faces and more. Try it out.
#5 Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney: Spirit of Justice
Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney: Spirit of Justice is an Adventure, Visual Novel, and Single-player video game developed and published by Capcom for multiple platforms. The game serves as the 6th title in the series of the Ace Attorney video game. It continues the investigation in courtroom where it end in the previous title. In the game, the player assumes the role of the protagonist, who must effort to defend his clients in courtroom. Like previous entries, the chapters in the game are split into two types of gameplay such as Trails, where the player must use evidence to locate the contradictions in witness testimonies, and Investigation, where the player has to collect information from non-player characters and find evidence. The game comes with multiple endings, depending on the decisions taken by the player. It offers fast-paced and entertaining trails with investigation gameplay. Colorful Cast of Characters, Surprising Twists, Divination Scenes, Rich Content, etc. are prominent features in the game.