Just three titles if don't count android exclusive and two fandiscs
1. Macau Midnight Madness マカオ夜中の熱狂 [240321] Ume Softworks
Things are not going well for poor Mikayla. She was once a big tennis star, winning championships all over the world. Then one day, the magic left her, and she stopped winning games. Fast forward to the present day and Mikayla is now a tennis
Surprisingly adequate number of titles in February, so I could safely cut couple titles that would fit otherwise (notably, Alice49 EP.0 "Diamond to Shukurimu" and 5fungo ni Igai na Ketsumatsu Monochrome no Toshokan).
1. Haison Sansaku-Kai Katsudou Kiroku 廃村散策会活動記録 [240203] mokosoft
He wanders into the village and comes face to face with the
The beginning of the year is not just doujins, so already great.
1. For the GHOSTs [240107]
1. Spectre, Spirit, Phantom, Apparition
2. A faint trace of something
3. A slight chance or small possibility
4. [On TVs, displays, etc.] ◆ A thin im
December is still the most lively month for visual novels.
1. Murder Mystery Paradox - Kono Hitonatsu no Juugonen マーダーミステリーパラドクス このひと夏の十五年 [231202] 213℉U
August, 2004.
Shikinejima — a secluded island that only a few hundred people call home.
Fifteen-year-old Itsuki Amazawa ha
More than one unusual work!
1. Hirahira Hihiru ヒラヒラヒヒル [231116] BA-KU 1
They're all perfectly normal human beings.
The world you are about to enter is one in which the dead come back to life.
It is a phenomena which has occurred since time immemorial. But these unlucky indivi
Not that many titles, but with good variation.
1. Hayasaki no Kuroyuri 早咲きのくろゆり [231024] 1000-REKA
It may have been the curse of the black lilies that bloomed early in the winter--.
It has been 18 years since the new and threatening virus "CLII," which killed more than 50% of minors, was completely contained.
Main titles are releasing only today, so there aren't any impressions yet, maybe will add some impressions later.
Edited 02/10/23 for Koibana Ren'ai and Koishi Irodoru Seigiranman
1. Uso Kara Hajimaru 嘘からはじまる [230906] Mamekujira
The story revolves around a conversation between the main character Kanata and the main heroine Nozomi on a train. The stor
Big companies seldom release titles in August as there's big competition from Comiket, so let's try to overview some of the prominent doujin games.
1. Purukura Aruma プルクラアルマ [230811] Seiran Soft
Theo has escaped to the human world from the war between the Land of Dreams and the Land of Illusions. While searching for a girl who can save the land of dreams
Actual competition again, so can briefly forget about including all the minor fandiscs
1. Sentimental Death Loop センチメンタルデスループ [230706] qureate
It’s Noa’s birthday, and her good friend and schoolmate Nemu throws a party to celebrate.
Once in Nemu’s room, Noa is pleased to receive a black diary as a gift. Nemu, how
Might as well rename the whole thing into Fandisc of the Month
1. Mashiro-iro Symphony: Sana Edition ましろ色シンフォニー SANA EDITION [230623] Palette
The girl who can't be true to her feelings, Inui Sana.
The Private Yuihime Girls Academy is supposed to be the place where she could have fun with her favorite senpai as we
Had serious doubts about including Vtuber games, but let's do it for volume. It's hard to call any visual novel a normal one this month.
1. Kyouhin-chan 狂信ちゃん [230508] Ultinet
It is a multiple ending game depicting the offline meeting of a VTuber with a fan and the aftermath of the meeting.
Vtuber nonsense wit
I bet remaining companies coordinate release windows to issue exactly one conventional visual novel each month without any competition
1. Yahari Game demo Ore no Seishun Love Come wa Machigatteiru. Kan やはりゲームでも俺の青春ラブコメはまちがっている。完 [230427] MAGES. GAME
In the game, you can enjoy new stories of each of the six heroines, different from both the an
Another empty month
1. Sainan Tantei Saiga - Meijou Dekinai Kaijiken 災難探偵サイガ 名状できない怪事件 [230303] Yu Production Co., Ltd. 1
Saina is calamities town!? The worst disaster tale and adventure game ever!
In "Saina Town" where unique residents gather, there is one unlucky detective.
One normal title per month is all we deserve these days
1. Red List Girls. [230223] 7th;MINT 1
The world has changed dramatically since the war. Humanity, once the supreme power on earth, was swallowed up by the power of the weapons it had created.
As a result, the number of human beings has been greatly redu
With already few titles released it might be the swan song for Giga and MAGES
1. Aoki Bara no Terrarium 蒼き薔薇のテラリウム [230101] CURARE
It's a world where magic and Three Great Wizards exist, but close-range combat with use of cavalry is the mainstream.
Clan Tistia nurtures proud traditions of sword skill going 4
Lots of companies show up in December .
1. Shinigami ~Shibito Magire~ 死噛 ~シビトマギレ~ [221201] Experience
In the suburbs of Tokyo’s H City is a private institution called “Konoehara Academy,” which was established over 100 years ago.
There were rumors that every 10 years, the dead would creep into the academy and
Don't think it's right to nominate games shortly after release. Let's wait for reviews or even write them ourselves.
1. Akuma to Yoru to Isekai to 悪魔と夜と異世界と [221125] WendyBell
Main character encounters a devil girl Alice and agrees to bind a contract with her about life-long absolute obedience and soul transfer to Alice after death. He starts working at her coffee shop together with half-dem
Don't feel like nominating any game at all.
1. Aquarium. あくありうむ。 [221027] Entergram, Inc.
A visual novel starring VTuber Minato Aqua.
Player plays the role of Aqua's employer and falls in love with his maid. Set in a world that resembles western Europe.
The heroine is a new maid hiding a secret in service of the heir of the noble
For the time being, I prefer stories without romance at all, and BLACK SHEEP TOWN is a safe bet for me, as for others, time will show
1. BLACK SHEEP TOWN [220915] BA-KU
The setting of this work is "District Y".
It is a cosmopolitan downtown area where immigrants from all over the world live, and it is full of energy of visitors who enjoy its unique atmosphere, but the other side of th
From two summer works that qualify for the race, my choice is Natsu no Owari
1. beat refle [220801] qureate 1
Atsushi Yubihara meets the talking cat Momiji while cleaning the massage parlor formerly run by his late grandfather.
Moments after he attempts to uncover her true identity in spite of his confusion, a loan collector appears to reclaim what his grandfather owes. Fed unreasonabl
Jewelry Hearts Academia -We will wing wonder world- is automatically the winner.
1. Digimon Survive デジモンサヴァイブ [220727] HYDE, Inc.
Takuma Momotsuka is a middle school student who attends a historical studies extracurricular activities camp during spring break.
On the second day of camp, Takuma and other camp kids visit a shrine where a festival surrounding the local “Beast Gods” wi
AI: Somnium Files - nirvanA Initiative and Yumahorome ~Toki o Tometa Yakata de Asu o Sagasu Maigo-tachi~ can be safely called masterpieces this month.
1. Eiga Go-toubun no Hanayome ~Kimi to Sugoshita Itsutsu no Omoide~ 映画 五等分の花嫁 ~君と過ごした五つの思い出~ [220602] MAGES. GAME
The Quintessential Quintuplets the Movie: Five Memories of My Time with You features a multi-ending story that changes depending on which si
According to late tradition there is only one release to compete for the game of the month and that's AMBITIOUS MISSION
1. Category I ~Shisenjou no Survivor~ カテゴリーI ~死線上のサバイバー~ Vol.1 [220526] Animal Herb
Ten girls and boys died in explosion and regained consciousness in VR . It's not possible to prepare surgery for all of them , so they have to compete in "Infection game". There are three rounds of competi
Futamata Ren'ai is our only candidate/winner this month.
1. Uchi no Pet Jijou Vol. 1 ウチのペット事情 Vol.1 [220408] Animal Herb 1
Based on the doujinshi series of the same name, this visual novel puts you in the shoes of the protagonist, an unassuming college student who lives by himself. Life goes from ordinary to the extraordinary very quickly when you stumble upon a girl collapsed in front of your apartment building. What makes this even more unusual are the cat ears, tail an
It's becoming a tradition, but there's again just one candidate that fits to run for game of the month and wins by default - Unless Terminalia
1. Ai Kiss 3 アイキス3 [220325] Giga
Arimori Gakuen is an art school . Two years have passed since enrollment and relations with different girls around. This year two new girls Maniwa Karin and Ikenaga Avrola enroll , so new story page brings even more fun.
Moege sequel
2. Himemiya-san wa Kamaitai