Industry Practice - Market and Audiences (08/11/24)

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What is top game in visual novels, most popular/ recent, highest ratings?

Most Popular features

The platform this research is based on, is itch.io.

  • Lot's of dating sims
  • Anime
  • Some horror


Top Selling = AI2U - With You Til The End

This a first person escape room with AI generated NPC's.


Most Popular = You're just imagining it

A chronic illness simulator.


Highest Rating = Our Life Beginning & Always

This is a life simulator filled with romance.


Most Recent = In 13 hours the Sun will swallow the end

A small visual novel game where you only have 13 hours to live.


What is popular with visual novel audiences?

The platform I found this on is Steam.

Top five common features

  • Anime
  • Nudity
  • Romance
  • Combat/ Fighting
  • Bright visual style


Reference List

npckc, 2024. you're just imagining it [online]. PC. itch.io. Available at: https://npckc.itch.io/youre-just-imagining-it [Accessed November 08 2024]

AlterStaff, 2024. AI2U - With You Til The End [online]. PC. itch.io. Available at: https://alterstaff.itch.io/ai2u [Accessed November 08 2024]

GBPatch, 2023. Our Life: Beginnings & Always [online]. PC. itch.io. Available at: https://gbpatch.itch.io/our-life [Accessed November 08 2024]

jay, Pairusa, 2024. In 13 hours the Sun will swallow the earth [online]. PC. itch.io. Available at: https://thesmoljay.itch.io/in-13-hours-the-sun-will-swallow-the-earth [Accessed November 08 2024]

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