Release Year: 2012
A truth to be told
monicalistened • http://monicalistened.deviantart.com/art/A-truth-to-be-told-game-302573563
In this game, you'll be asked to play as Sumire Satsune by her, herself, and together with her, you'll meet Eian.
May 17, 2012 • Visual Novel, Role-Playing Games, Girl pursues Boy • 1,256 words • all ages • more information and downloads...
Dream_Forest
Rockleerulz45 • http://lemmasoft.renai.us/forums/viewtopic.php?f=11&t=15183
Warning: Language This is a Fanfic based off of Kishimoto's 'Naruto' series with the characters Gaara, Lee, and Naruto. The main pairing is Gaara and Lee, however, the BL is very light if not covered up by the silly storyline. I own nothing from the Naruto series. Made for a friend, Lunaka, by Rockleerulz45 (Me)
May 8, 2012 • Visual Novel • 437 words • ages 13+ • more information and downloads...
In This Dream of Ours
ouroboros[connect] • http://kaleidofish.wordpress.com/in-this-dream-of-ours
In This Dream of Ours is a kinetic novel set in an alternate version of the dawn of the Edo Period (early 1600s, Japan). A battered warrior wakes up in a clinic after a decisive battle. The longer he stays at the clinic, the more he realizes that his connection to his caretaker Hitomi and her brother Yasahiro is stronger than just a chance meeting…
May 7, 2012 • Kinetic Novel, Boy pursues Girl • 1 to 2 hours • 38,140 words • ages 13+ • more information and downloads...
Homeward
This game may not be suitable for people under 18 years of age.
Samu-kun • http://www.renaigames.org/files/Homeward-all.zip
After spending his whole life traveling through the world, Saionji Riku has returned to his hometown. Reunited with his childhood friend and his younger sister, his year of happiness and sorrow begins.
May 6, 2012 • Visual Novel, Boy pursues Girl • 104,000 words • ages 18+ • more information and downloads...
Ribbon of Green
Soyasushi Productions • http://www.soyasushi.webs.com/
"I'm sorry for everything." Ribbon of Green focuses on hope, strength and friendship within this competitive world of nothing but survival of the fittest and elitism. In a society like this, if you lose hope, nobody would help you. It will be all over. This is the story of two female students who strived to survive in such a system. The system where the 'elite' students are treasured and well-maintained, while the rest are simply left behind, with no hope to the world...
April 28, 2012 • Visual Novel • 30 minutes • 5,000 words • all ages • more information and downloads...
Alchemical Ink
This game may not be suitable for people under 18 years of age.
Morgan Hawke • http://darkeroticagames.blogspot.com/2012/04/alchemical-ink-erotic-kinetic-novel.html
An Erotic Kinetic Novel: A tattoo artist that just happens to also be an Alchemist gets a last minute customer.
April 27, 2012 • Kinetic Novel, Boy pursues Girl • 7,000 words • ages 18+ • more information and downloads...
Lo & Li
LVUERPanda • http://lemmasoft.renai.us/forums/viewtopic.php?f=11&t=14978
Lo moves to a new town and makes a friend, or does she?
April 26, 2012 • Kinetic Novel, Parody • 1,300 words • ages 13+ • more information and downloads...
.heartbeats
Sebastian Trelles • http://dotheartbeats.wordpress.com/about/
“Do you believe videogames… can evoke emotions?” .heartbeats is an award-winning experimental game focusing on interactive narrative and dynamic music in order to evoke feelings from players. The game won a special mention and a Toki-Tori price at IDÉAME 2012 event in Madrid, Spain.
April 17, 2012 • Visual Novel • 30 minutes • 3,613 words • ages 13+ • more information and downloads...
Hungry Ghosts
N. Warren • http://foggywaters.weebly.com/
Lucinda Baudelaire has just moved into a manor with her aunt, and has an encounter with a sad ghost who has no memory of herself. Who is this mysterious, young ghost? It's up to Lucinda to help. photo/sound sources listed at the end. This was made for a media arts class assignment!
April 16, 2012 • Kinetic Novel, Mystery • 3,372 words • all ages • more information and downloads...
Touhou Mecha: Hell's Rising
Dai-Sukima Dan • http://dsd.faceroll.net/
This is a fangame of Touhou Project by Team Shanghai Alice and ZUN. Chireiden and Parsia, two territories deep within Gensoukyo's underground, are at war. In order to turn the tide of the war, the hell raven Utsuho Reiuji travels to the Remains of Blazing Hell to attain the power of the sun god Yatagarasu. This power will allow her to use the AM Yatagarasu, a mecha with amazing power. However, the sun god isn't the only thing waiting at the Remains of Blazing Hell...
April 3, 2012 • Kinetic Novel • 1 hour • 5,000 words • ages 13+ • more information and downloads...
Sleepless Night
Marcel Weyers • http://www.marcel-weyers.de/
Another short visual novel about Haru. This time you team up with him to work on a school project. However, in this night something strange happens. Suddenly you’re locked inside your own room and a dark power menaces your life! Can you find a way out of your room? Can you even survive this night? Pay attention to your environment and you might have a chance to escape.
March 31, 2012 • Visual Novel, Mystery, Other Gameplay, NaNoRenO • 5,428 words • ages 13+ • more information and downloads...
Marijuana "The Truth"
mugenjohncel • http://www.studiomugenjohncel.wordpress.com/
A short simple kinetic VN featuring Uncle Mugen spreading truth and awareness about Marijuana... it's history and why is it made illegal despite being far more safer than the usual legal substances people regularly abuse... Studio Mugenjohncel's 2012 NaNoRenO entry...
March 31, 2012 • Kinetic Novel • 2,173 words • all ages • more information and downloads...
ReSet Ep 2 : Under the Golden Sun
azureXtwilight • http://lemmasoft.renai.us/forums/viewtopic.php?f=11&t=14629
Michelle Vinson is a self-proclaimed supernatural detective who also works as a demon hunter. She's traveling with her assistant, Gerald who seems to have multiple personalities. This time, they are stumbled upon a mysterious mansion in the middle of a storm. Despite being warm and friendly, everyone in the mansion seems to be keeping something. Could this be a work of another demon? Play and find out!
March 31, 2012 • Visual Novel • 20,915 words • ages 13+ • more information and downloads...
Twin Faces
Lumen-Astrum • http://lemmasoft.renai.us/forums/viewtopic.php?f=11&t=14630
For Milicent, turning her back from her dream isn't an easy job. She had left everything as she leaves the military: her life, her dreams, her joy, and her only hope on actually "living". Even those emotions and memories she knew she had forgotten long ago... she knew she'd be leaving them behind. But then, another thing she thought she left behind had actually remained with her all the time. And it was a "split personality" that is inside her. Of course, she has nothing to do with her. She actually treats her more like a burden than what this personality claim as a "sister". As she tries desperately to get rid of her, she opens up a past she has hidden long ago, and remembers all the bitter memories she tried to forget.
March 31, 2012 • Kinetic Novel, Mystery, NaNoRenO • ages 13+ • more information and downloads...
Thanatos Contract: Episode II
Endless Finale Productions • http://www.thanatoscontract.godsibb.net/
The story follows Virgil Birmire straight after the events of Episode I. His brother has just woken from his coma, but Virgil has already signed the contract with Mr. Smiles to put him out of his misery. Will he be able to save Victor before Mr. Smiles carries out the assassination? Will Virgil ever forgive Dominique for signing him up in the first place? And will AnimeFan21 ever adapt to his real life friends? The clock is ticking as the curtain for episode II opens...
March 7, 2012 • Visual Novel • About an hour • 19,574 words • all ages • more information and downloads...
ReSet Ep 1 : Thief of All Hearts
azureXtwilight • http://lemmasoft.renai.us/forums/viewtopic.php?f=11&t=14148
Re:Set is a Visual Novel where you play as Miki, whose boyfriend is lost just before Valentine's day. Then, she met a self-proclaimed detective named Mike and his assistant Gerald... Little does she know, that there is an evil reason for all of these and both Mike and Gerald are involved in a dark business...
March 3, 2012 • Mystery, Visual Novel • 14,044 words • ages 13+ • more information and downloads...
Free Love
Robinson • http://uploading.com/files/5268mam8/Free%2BLove-win32.zip/
Samuel Gregory was a young countryman whose sister dreamt of becoming a doctor. To pay for her studies and to earn a better living, Samuel came to the city looking for a job. Even though he was a decent person, he had to get involved in an extramarital affair to get a promotion. And the person with whom he is having an affair is the wife of his boss, Lauren Brent. Even though, he is not actually sure whether he truly loves her or not, he has decided to break up with her before his boss gets suspicious. Is his boss going to find out about their affair? Does Samuel really love Lauren? Play the game to find out.
March 1, 2012 • Visual Novel • ages 13+ • more information and downloads...
HellBounders
Jay Griffin • http://www.glorioustrainwrecks.com/node/2815
A brief adventure through Hell and back. Except we never actually get back. And we don't get very far through Hell, either. Come to think of it, it's not even called 'Hell' in this game. So, 'a brief adventure with an inappropriate title' then. The first act in a new underworld comedy adventure series, introducing the characters and setting the stage for what's to come. Features some strong language. Excepting sound effects, all resources used in this game were created from scratch in 48 hours for the 'Pirate Kart V' event in February 2012.
Feb. 27, 2012 • Visual Novel, Parody • 1,010 words • ages 13+ • more information and downloads...
Street Girl
Robinson • http://www.2shared.com/file/zI5kb9jq/Street_Girl-win32.html
It looks like Chester Jeremy, who is a very shy and lonely person will never find his "special someone". So, at last he decided to hire a street girl to satisfy his sexual desires. But, he is too shy, even in front of the hooker. And, it also seems that she is hiding something. Will he able to make love to her? What is she trying to hide? Play the game to find out.
Feb. 21, 2012 • Boy pursues Girl • ages 16+ • more information and downloads...
LINEAR - Chapter I
CERA Studios • http://www.cerastudios.com/projects/linear-divine-seer/
Set in a ‘near-future’ on a fictional world, LINEAR follows the story of Lanis Rosenberg, a young and inexperienced medic working in the Loennian military. Doubtful of her abilities to cope in the army, and lost with her direction in life, Lanis’ world is suddenly turned upside-down the moment she meets Ash, an emotionless, biologically engineered soldier and her opposite in every way…
Feb. 20, 2012 • Visual Novel • 30-40min. • ages 13+ • more information and downloads...
WIND
grim_reaper • http://project-zone.4shared.com/
"Do you know what is the least amusing thing in this world?" A conversation. To talk. To know. To hate. One very short visual novel.
Feb. 19, 2012 • Kinetic Novel • 745 words • all ages • more information and downloads...
Yoshida Aikou's Valentine's Day - A Not So Eternal Memory
PVC • http://lemmasoft.renai.us/forums/viewtopic.php?f=11&t=13904
Yoshida Aikou is just a simple second year in high school. She has a kind heart. That's why, this Valentine's Day, she's giving every boy in her school chocolate! Join her in her wild adventure, as told by her through her storybook!
Feb. 14, 2012 • Kinetic Novel, Parody • 1,837 words • all ages • more information and downloads...
Sweethearts
Midnighticequeen • http://littlebitgames.blogspot.com/
A Valentine's day inspired visual novel.
Feb. 14, 2012 • Kinetic Novel • 4,100 words • all ages • more information and downloads...
Trials of Troubleshooters: Out of the Friend Zone
Spartan Build Team/Polymorphic Games • http://lemmasoft.renai.us/forums/viewtopic.php?f=11&t=13890
Kevin Datana has been Coriander(Cori)'s partner since they met in training-- Five years ago. In that time, he's kept a professional distance from her. The two have just come back from a long mission, and finally, it's all come to a head- he's got to confess. But can he? Or is he too far into the Friend Zone to ever climb out? He's got one day out to find out. An entertaining supporting cast is there to help or hinder him-- Succeed or fail, his fate is in YOUR hands.
Feb. 12, 2012 • Visual Novel, Boy pursues Girl • 30 minutes - 1hr • 3,215 words • all ages • more information and downloads...
Hierofanía
Ludeshka • http://www.hierofania.weebly.com/
Ten years ago, Utrecht, God of Justice, disappeared. Nobody knows if he’s dead, lost, or in hiding. Utrecht’s followers, his Knights, first lost their magic and then the respect of the people. Some Knights left the order and joined the worship of other gods. Others joined the army and fought for reasons other than their faith. Some stayed loyal. They fought and died for Justice. All that remains of them now are their names carved in stone. Some remain, like scattered embers of a fire that once lit the world. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Hierofanía is a short fantasy visual novel. Seven different endings may be got, depending on the player's choices.
Feb. 8, 2012 • Visual Novel • around 1 hour (more to get every ending) • all ages • more information and downloads...
Baby-Faced Vampire
HugBearsNotTrees • http://hugtreesnotbears.tumblr.com/post/16601135497/quick-interactive-novel
A very short story about a silly vampire and his "quest" to find a meal.
Jan. 27, 2012 • Visual Novel • 651 words • ages 13+ • more information and downloads...
The Vestibule
Project BC • http://rpgmaker.net/games/3710/
Made in 72 hours for Ludum Dare 22, The Vestibule is a visual novel adventure/mystery game about the chance encounters made by the main character, Gale, on a voyage by train for the holidays. By interacting with the other passengers on the train, you can help them or hinder them from making realizations about themselves. And maybe, in the process, you can learn something about yourself, too.
Jan. 7, 2012 • Visual Novel, Mystery • 4,984 words • all ages • more information and downloads...
Tales Of Y-Gakuen - Chapter1
MeiruHamu Games • http://m31ru-ch4n.deviantart.com/art/Tales-Of-Y-Gakuen-Simulation-Game-276829657
This game is about... Yes! A Boys school of Tales of series! Combination of all of Tales of Series! But Chapter 1 only consist of: Tales Of Xillia: Jude, Alvin, Tales Of The Abyss: Luke, Asch, Guy, Jade, Tales Of Vesperia: Yuri, Flynn, Raven, Tales Of Symphonia: Lloyd, Zelos, and Kratos. And you can choose 3 storyline here! Jude's path, Luke's path, and Yuri's path. Although the main story is on Jude's, but Luke and Yuri have other story too. And the Chapter 1 have no M-rated scene yet TvT. Tales Of Series are owned by Namco Bandai.
Jan. 1, 2012 • Boy pursues Boy, Visual Novel, Simulation Games • 13,610 words • ages 13+ • more information and downloads...