There are plenty of superficial similarities between The Mermaid's Curse and the original Paranormasight, a 2023 visual novel that's quietly built up a reputation as one of the best mystery games of ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook If there’s one thing all gamers universally love, it’s a sale. Filling up the gaming backlog for ...

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 ...

The House in Fata Morgana often makes lists of the best Japanese visual novel games, and it’s not hard to see why. Developed by Novectacle, this time-spanning adventure spins a narrative that draws ...

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 ...

Horror visual novels cater to both beginners and mature players, providing introductions to the genre. Games like "Vampire: ...

Visual novels offer immersive fantasy worlds with cohesive stories & high amounts of choice. "The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante" is a text-heavy game with multiple paths in a gritty world. "Umineko ...

The Shadow over Cyberspace is a visual novel that combines psychological horror with a sci-fi take on Lovecraftian lore. This gives the game a unique flavor even in the vast world of indie horror. In ...

While most visual novel games aren’t going to flex the muscle of a PlayStation 5, sometimes you just want to relax and settle in with a good story. Luckily there is a superb selection of games to ...