Upcoming Mac visual novel games in 2026

Am I Nima is a psychological-horror game where you must convince your mom that you really are her daughter. Combine words together in your brain and use them to talk. Get her to trust you.

Almost My Floor: Duality - a noir detective horror-adventure game about the internal struggle with depression and the impending darkness in a provincial town. The gameplay is based on decision-making mechanics and a branching storyline.

Killer Chat is a dark satire romance chatsim where you date serial killers. Pretend to be a serial killer, get inspiration for your book, fall in love, and try not to call the cops through a whirlwind six months with your murderous beau of choice. Who knows? You might find your happily ever after... or headline the news as a gruesomely lovesick corpse. It's honestly up to you.

Imperial Grace is a unique mix of romance, medieval intrigue, and strategy. Play as the new Empress of Calidya through a visual novel rife with ambition and deceit. Make choices that will change your fate and that of your nation, rule wisely to make your Empire prosper, and find love along the way!

Retracing the footsteps of a mother she never knew, Lena's trying to make it as a dancer in the city. Caught in a quarrel between dance companies, dealing with love and heartbreak and the challenges of young adulthood, she must also cope with the voice in her head commenting on everything she does.

In this animated manhwa-inspired romance fantasy, toy with princes behind their perfect masks. Fall in love? Maybe. Make them fall for you? Absolutely. You are unpredictable, audacious, and just unhinged enough to make history. Heroine or villainess? Why not both?

Three loves. One week. Zero chill. Merry Crisis is an intimate, character-driven romance visual novel about love, loss, and belonging—is home what you left behind, or where you’re headed?

Search the ashes of an abandoned Latin American town and uncover 400 years of secrets. An epic non-linear mystery where you travel back in time and untangle the history of a community cursed by generations of supernatural forces.

House of stolen devil bargains and indolent angelic aristocracy: Nowhere Manor is doomed to disappear. You can leave if you’ve got a soul … but that’s not an option for an artificially created servant such as Liber. Just how far are you willing to go escape?

Lucia's just killed her husband... probably. Can you get a confession before her lawyers arrive? Use your own words to manipulate, persuade, threaten, or even seduce her into 'fessing up. This billionaire has a terrible secret. And time is running out.

In this non-linear, time-travel romance visual novel, you'll date four captivating love interests just like in any ordinary otome game… until they die before your eyes(!). Trapped between memories and delusions, fighting fate itself—can you rewrite their endings? Dear time traveler, welcome home.

A dead orphan has been found slashed next to Excalibur... Explore the orphanage to gather clues and uncover the truth in this colorful Game Boy-inspired mystery game, Detective Fantasia: Excalimurder!

Frame of Mind is a brief and cozy narrative game that lets you discover a character trough thoughts and mementos they find while moving out of their parents home. It's an introspective game, meant to share some experiences a peer-group of neurodivergent queers, including the developer, had growing up.

Better Than Us is a sci-fi narrative game about secrets, deception, and what happens when a few people hoard most of the world's wealth. By maintaining a complex web of lies, you'll convince the freakishly ultra-rich you belong among them long enough to take what they treasure most: their stuff.

IBH is a rich role playing game at the end of time. You're a mid-level official in a dying sci-fi regime, given the impossible task of fixing a faltering machine; explore a vast world, define your mind, flex your authority, and become a sinner or a savior in countless other stories.

This is a dark and diverse romance visual novel set in 1920s Taishō-era Japan, where amnesiac actor Kotori Sakuma is pulled into long-buried secrets after a friend's mysterious death. As he becomes entangled in magic, conspiracy, and haunting blood ties, his search leads him toward a darker truth.

An unpaid-rent argument leads Var to a house book that changes her housemates whenever they cross the kitchen threshold. A short psychological horror visual novel about living together, resentment, and making other people easier to bear.

It's time to make learning fun, with sandwiches and smalltalk at the Edutainment Vortex Diner, in retro PC game style! Take classes from ageless and immortal teachers. Get good grades or embrace your inner bratty problem child! Unpack the mystery of this cosmic eatery and perhaps you'll inherit their burdens.

Act as Premier Alexander Sants in a time of stagnation, division, and the falling of walls. Will you steer the brotherly nations of the People's Republic of Sudlivia toward the liberal West, reinforce the crumbling East, or forge a new path? Or even be ousted before becoming the General Secretary?

A new collaboration by Acacia, the developers of Mahou Shoujo no Majo Saiban, and G-MODE. Explore dungeons and face a story of sickly sweetness, alt accounts, and a girl band with issues in The Streamer's Alt Account Labyrinth.

Diskarte is a Filipino-inspired visual novel where you play as a nonbinary jester trying to entertain a queen who explodes heads. With 33,000+ words, 60+ Filipino terms, and four branching routes (including romance), it blends humor, danger, and vibrant storytelling. Can you survive her wrath?

Escape from the walking dead in this retro 90's pixel point-and-click adventure from Japan's PC-98 heyday, now playable on modern platforms!

A hypnagogic 3D swimming/entanglement adventure game about harmonizing and want. Dive into a world of merpeople who are transforming and discovering casual relationships through the eyes of a floater who's just been dumped and refuses to evolve. Told in 3 chapters.

Relive the same day without remembering it. Your choices feed four inner alter egos (Shadow, Mad, Alex, and Bully) — shaping reality, glitches, and one of 16 possible endings. The day repeats. Your mind doesn’t. Or does it?