q.u.q.
A crude girl drags a giant gun across a red-sky desert in this surreal visual novel.
94% of 1,885 Steam reviews are positive$1.99
Visual novels like OU
Miss the hand-drawn and story-driven pull of OU? Browse these visual novels for your next favorite.
q.u.q.
A crude girl drags a giant gun across a red-sky desert in this surreal visual novel. You read, choose, and die in stupid ways until you find one of 9 endings. Short, strange, funny and sad, with retro pixel art and a soundtrack worth staying for.
Hand-drawn, Story-driven, Surreal
94% of 1,885 Steam reviews are positive$1.99Until Then
A slow, tender visual novel that turns strange: you follow Mark, a Filipino high-schooler, through school days, chats with friends, and small routines, until people vanish and memories stop adding up. Read on, keep going past the first ending, and piece together what is really happening.
Story-driven, Surreal, Atmospheric
96% of 16,275 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 133$19.99Journal
Enter the pages of the hand painted world of Journal. A journey through the life of a young and troubled girl as she tries to face up to the choices and responsibilities that come with childhood. An experience that questions the reliability of how we choose to remember events and explores the truths hidden within our dreams.
Hand-drawn, Story-driven, Surreal
78% of 316 Steam reviews are positive$9.99Notch - The Innocent LunA: Eclipsed SinnerS
A gothic horror visual novel set in an isolated town where murders have woken old, forgotten memories. You read through illusion and reality, dreams of ruin and rebirth, and choose branching routes toward 14 endings across 10+ hours, backed by 50+ songs.
Hand-drawn, Story-driven, Surreal
95% of 3,152 Steam reviews are positive$9.99The Thief, the Witch, the Toad, and the Mushroom.
A strange fairy tale you read by the fire, one that starts to feel familiar. Befriend a thief, a witch, a toad and a mushroom across four routes, pick a godparent from G-d, Death or the Devil, and chase down endings. There are a lot of them.
Hand-drawn, Story-driven, Surreal
99% of 1,250 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 5FreeMandemon
Crumbling school buildings in Japan. A string of bizarre incidents. The eerie legend of Mandemon. Lies and truth intertwine. Love and hatred blur in the mist. What will you do? Who can you trust? Welcome to a cruel world of deceit and suffering—
Hand-drawn, Story-driven, Surreal
86% of 353 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$2.99Once Again
Make up for lost time with Once Again, If you could travel through time, who’s the first person you’d meet? An interactive story about a boy who spends his summers wandering between past and present... After meeting her, summer will never be the same again...Who is she, and what journey awaits you?
Hand-drawn, Story-driven, Surreal
90% of 952 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$1.27Mr. Rainer's Solve-It Service
When the last thread becomes entangled, their song will be heard.
Hand-drawn, Story-driven, Surreal
98% of 323 Steam reviews are positive$5.99Tales of the Black Forest
Trapped in the town of Kuromori-cho, schoolgirl Kihara Kashin must travel into the past with Kiritani Yuki to find a way out. What follows is three linked chapters of yokai tales, tied to real history, told through dialogue, exploration and light puzzles in pixel anime style. Sad, warm and strange, with lots of cats along the way.
Hand-drawn, Story-driven, Surreal
97% of 14,942 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2$3.99Alice's World
Alice's World is a story-driven 2D adventure puzzle game. Amidst desolate ruins and deserted cities in a world filled with death, the young girl Alice hears "your" voice from in front of the screen. You must guide her forward, solve the mysteries, and reach the top of the tower.
Hand-drawn, Story-driven, Surreal
89% of 339 Steam reviews are positive$13.99It gets so lonely here
A yandere yuri visual novel about a girl running through a dark forest from someone who loves her to death. You follow three routes, meet three girls, and die three ways while an amused narrator judges your choices. Short, strange, and sweet in a morbid way.
Hand-drawn, Story-driven, Surreal
94% of 2,410 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 7FreeOtaku's Adventure
A single otaku thirsting for love stumbles into a fantastic journey and a chance with three very different girls. You read, choose, solve odd puzzles and survive mini-games and strange battles to win their hearts across multiple endings. Hand-drawn, silly and romantic in equal measure.
Hand-drawn, Story-driven, Surreal
94% of 8,357 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 3$6.99
Cheaper than OU
Journal
Enter the pages of the hand painted world of Journal. A journey through the life of a young and troubled girl as she tries to face up to the choices…
78% of 316 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
Notch - The Innocent LunA: Eclipsed SinnerS
A gothic horror visual novel set in an isolated town where murders have woken old, forgotten memories.
95% of 3,152 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
Mandemon
Crumbling school buildings in Japan. A string of bizarre incidents. The eerie legend of Mandemon. Lies and truth intertwine.
86% of 353 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$2.99
Once Again
Make up for lost time with Once Again, If you could travel through time, who’s the first person you’d meet?
90% of 952 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$1.27
Mr. Rainer's Solve-It Service
When the last thread becomes entangled, their song will be heard.
98% of 323 Steam reviews are positive$5.99
Tales of the Black Forest
Trapped in the town of Kuromori-cho, schoolgirl Kihara Kashin must travel into the past with Kiritani Yuki to find a way out.
97% of 14,942 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2$3.99
Alice's World
Alice's World is a story-driven 2D adventure puzzle game. Amidst desolate ruins and deserted cities in a world filled with death, the young girl…
89% of 339 Steam reviews are positive$13.99
Otaku's Adventure
A single otaku thirsting for love stumbles into a fantastic journey and a chance with three very different girls.
94% of 8,357 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 3$6.99
7 Years From Now
A slice of life story-driven adventure game with a distinctive 3D pixel art.
97% of 290 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
The NOexistenceN of you AND me
A short surreal visual novel where a mysterious girl appears in your room and your only real job is to say hello.
93% of 20,760 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 66$1.99
Shanghai Summer
Shanghai Summer is an adventure game set in the millennium. Our protagonist, Baichuan, goes through a series of "anomalies" over the length of…
89% of 394 Steam reviews are positive$12.99
Hidden gems like OU
Schrödinger's Call
The moon is falling and you have 21 nanoseconds left. As Mary, guided by a cat named Hamlet, you answer one last phone call after another from souls…
94% of 1,219 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4$17.99
Kugayama Shiori's Death Diary
A ghost with no memory keeps dying in front of you, and treats it like a joke.
94% of 1,120 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 3$24.99
OPUS: Prism Peak
You are a weary photographer stuck in the Dusklands with a girl who has lost her memories and wants to reach Dusk Mountain.
92% of 1,125 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$24.99
Decollate Decoration
This is a point-and-click, command-selection style adventure game where the protagonist is a girl who has become a ghost.
93% of 513 Steam reviews are positive$8.99
Dissolution of the Silent Union
The silent union of two girls begins to dissolve in an abandoned high school.
87% of 333 Steam reviews are positive$2.99
The Thief, the Witch, the Toad, and the Mushroom.
A strange fairy tale you read by the fire, one that starts to feel familiar.
99% of 1,250 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 5Free
Alice's World
Alice's World is a story-driven 2D adventure puzzle game. Amidst desolate ruins and deserted cities in a world filled with death, the young girl…
89% of 339 Steam reviews are positive$13.99
Provoron
When demons leave your head and fill the whole world, all you can do is close your eyes and go forward.
87% of 104 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
Moonless Moon
When night falls, she wanders into another world... Moonless Moon is a text-based adventure game following a girl as she travels through a variety…
89% of 319 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$9.99
ghostpia Season One
"In my dreams, I can get out. In my dreams, I can fit in." 'ghostpia' mixes the adorable art style of an illustrated book with glitches-and-noise…
92% of 894 Steam reviews are positive$19.99
Shanghai Summer
Shanghai Summer is an adventure game set in the millennium. Our protagonist, Baichuan, goes through a series of "anomalies" over the length of…
89% of 394 Steam reviews are positive$12.99
q.u.q.
A crude girl drags a giant gun across a red-sky desert in this surreal visual novel.
94% of 1,885 Steam reviews are positive$1.99
Newest visual novels like OU
The Doll Shop
The Doll Shop is a hand-drawn narrative game – part romance, part horror – set in the Japanese countryside.
93% of 94 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 3$12.99
Provoron
When demons leave your head and fill the whole world, all you can do is close your eyes and go forward.
87% of 104 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
Dissolution of the Silent Union
The silent union of two girls begins to dissolve in an abandoned high school.
87% of 333 Steam reviews are positive$2.99
Schrödinger's Call
The moon is falling and you have 21 nanoseconds left. As Mary, guided by a cat named Hamlet, you answer one last phone call after another from souls…
94% of 1,219 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4$17.99
Kugayama Shiori's Death Diary
A ghost with no memory keeps dying in front of you, and treats it like a joke.
94% of 1,120 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 3$24.99
OPUS: Prism Peak
You are a weary photographer stuck in the Dusklands with a girl who has lost her memories and wants to reach Dusk Mountain.
92% of 1,125 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$24.99
ペンギンウォーズ
This is an adventure novel game. Movement and object selection are possible using only keyboard input and mouse clicks on a PC.
98% of 111 Steam reviews are positive$5.99
Decollate Decoration
This is a point-and-click, command-selection style adventure game where the protagonist is a girl who has become a ghost.
93% of 513 Steam reviews are positive$8.99
Alice's World
Alice's World is a story-driven 2D adventure puzzle game. Amidst desolate ruins and deserted cities in a world filled with death, the young girl…
89% of 339 Steam reviews are positive$13.99
Mobile Murder Mystery
Follow the story of the Unseen Narrator, whose repetitive life falls apart when their co-worker decides to quit on a whim.
97% of 78 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1Free
Type-NOISE: Shonen Shojo
Type-NOISE: Shonen Shojo is a multi-ending mystery adventure game.
78% of 123 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
The NOexistenceN of you AND me
A short surreal visual novel where a mysterious girl appears in your room and your only real job is to say hello.
93% of 20,760 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 66$1.99