X-Note
X-Note is another great Visual-Novel, Supernatural Mystery that offers a brilliant combination of Life and Dating Simulation aesthetics. The game revolves around the character of Essi, a young girl whose mother dies in a car accident and that affects her life badly. As the result Essi gets reserved and starts behaving differently than her past. Going through the stuff and memories she finds a USB flash Device that has the info about her mother in a folder named X-Note, she tries hard but fails to see the contents of the folder. Meanwhile a boy named Yuon asks for her help regarding a murder at Xen-Institute, Essi finds it interesting and starts digging about her own history and also the murder mystery that Yuon is working on. Your task is to be Essi in the game, go with the story, make choices and get the different endings all based up on the actions you perform. With a brilliant story, addictive game-play and eye catching visuals, X-Note is a fun game to play and enjoy.
#1 VA-11 Hall-A: Cyberpunk Bartender Action
VA-11 Hall-A: Cyberpunk Bartender Action is a Cyberpunk, Adventure, RPG, and Single-player video game developed by Sukeban Games. Throughout the game, the player plays the job of a female protagonist who is a bartender at a small dive bar. At the bar, the primary mission of the player is to prepare drinks based on the given instructions by the clients and then serve them to characters.
The game is storytelling and dialogue-driven, where most of the time, the player has to listen to the stories of the people. The game allows the player to perform activities outside the bar, such as at Jill’s home, where the player can have text conversation and use applications for amusement over the phone.
The player can spend the earned money by visiting shops, buying items, decorating Jill’s home, and paying the rent. At the beginning of each day, the player has to create a music playlist for the game in the jukebox for entertainment.
#2 Catherine: Full Body
Catherine: Full Body is a Puzzle, Adventure, and Single-player video game developed by Atlus for multiple platforms. During the gameplay, the player takes on the role of a protagonist named Vincent Brooks, who has relations with multiple ladies. The game has two segments, such as the social simulation part and the nightmare segment.
In the social simulation part, the player has to communicate with several characters, whereas in the nightmare part, the player requires to navigate deadly block towers. The game has three playable modes, where each offers significant gameplay. While interacting with characters, the player has to choose different options to respond where the game has standard dialogue options and text messages option.
The character must go through the towers, which the player has to arrange to get to the exit. The tower collapses, and if he fails to arrange the blocks before the collapse, the result will be the end of the game and requires the player to restart from the last save point.
#3 Steins; Gate Elite
Steins; Gate Elite is an Anime, Visual-Novel, Sci-fi, Adventure, and Single-player video game developed by Spike Chunsoft for multiple platforms. Throughout the gameplay, the player serves as a protagonist and has to make different choices based on reality. It is a text-based game where the player views the text on the screen that either indicates the dialogues of the other characters or imaginations of the main protagonist.
The game features a phone trigger system that permits the player to answer or reject a call desirably. The text messages contain explicit words underlined and appeared in blue. The game also features a hyperlink on a program, which the player can choose to answer to the instant message.
Most of the calls or instant messages don’t require a reaction, but in some cases, the player has to make a quick move. Depending on the player’s decisions to react to these calls and instant messages, the game will advance in a particular way.
#4 Speed Dating for Ghosts
Speed Dating for Ghosts is an Adventure, Casual, Simulation, and Single-player video game developed by Copychaser Games. Throughout the gameplay, the player takes on the role of a protagonist who, in search of love, has to attend a dating event. The game takes place in Vegas, where the player has to find companionship in the afterlife.
The player will come to meet more than a ton of ghosts with different appearances, genders, and periods. The player can date with more than twelve characters like Fran, Gail, and Carl. The game is text-based, where the player converses with a set of dialogues with plenty of ghosts.
The game shows the player’s love for ghosts and their interest in dating. The player can converse frank discussions and its consequences with the ghosts where both seriously and intentional humor include. The significant features of the game are Twelve Characters, Different Senses of Humor, and Dating Simulator.