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We review games (and more) of all genres, focusing on niches such as:
💕Anime
✨JRPG's
🔖Visual Novels
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We're also on OpenCritic
💕Anime
✨JRPG's
🔖Visual Novels
📧[email protected]
We're also on OpenCritic
💸 I put together some top picks of the #visualnovel deals on JAST's Autumn sale! If you're looking for your next title to pickup, why not have a look?
www.nookgaming.com/jast-usa-aut...
www.nookgaming.com/jast-usa-aut...
October 1, 2026 at 10:14 PM
💸 I put together some top picks of the #visualnovel deals on JAST's Autumn sale! If you're looking for your next title to pickup, why not have a look?
www.nookgaming.com/jast-usa-aut...
www.nookgaming.com/jast-usa-aut...
👓️ Today is Glasses Day in Japan! 10.01 (Oct 1st) looks like a pair of glasses, right?
Do you have a favorite bespectacled character in #visualnovel or #anime? It seems like more of a older trope now
#メガネの日 / #メガネの日 2026
Do you have a favorite bespectacled character in #visualnovel or #anime? It seems like more of a older trope now
#メガネの日 / #メガネの日 2026
October 1, 2026 at 12:00 PM
👓️ Today is Glasses Day in Japan! 10.01 (Oct 1st) looks like a pair of glasses, right?
Do you have a favorite bespectacled character in #visualnovel or #anime? It seems like more of a older trope now
#メガネの日 / #メガネの日 2026
Do you have a favorite bespectacled character in #visualnovel or #anime? It seems like more of a older trope now
#メガネの日 / #メガネの日 2026
🌞 For those of you who enjoyed Sickly Days and Summer Traces (Country Siblings), a new budget game by whisp_news just dropped for PC/Android. JP/EN/CN included, human TL.
👀 Check it out here if you want more Asumi (NSFW link): dlaf.jp/maniax/dlaf/...
👀 Check it out here if you want more Asumi (NSFW link): dlaf.jp/maniax/dlaf/...
September 30, 2026 at 11:04 PM
🌞 For those of you who enjoyed Sickly Days and Summer Traces (Country Siblings), a new budget game by whisp_news just dropped for PC/Android. JP/EN/CN included, human TL.
👀 Check it out here if you want more Asumi (NSFW link): dlaf.jp/maniax/dlaf/...
👀 Check it out here if you want more Asumi (NSFW link): dlaf.jp/maniax/dlaf/...
❄️ There are enjoyable aspects to Study § Steady with its cute art and likeable heroines, but plenty of issues too. Check out our review to find out more about this wintry "moenukige" #visualnovel
🖊️ Review: www.nookgaming.com/study-%c2%a7...
📕 Guide: www.nookgaming.com/study-%c2%a7...
🖊️ Review: www.nookgaming.com/study-%c2%a7...
📕 Guide: www.nookgaming.com/study-%c2%a7...
Study § Steady – Walkthrough & Guide - NookGaming
This guide of Study § Steady will explain the adult content, routes/choices, and unlockables in this visual novel.
www.nookgaming.com
September 30, 2026 at 7:40 PM
❄️ There are enjoyable aspects to Study § Steady with its cute art and likeable heroines, but plenty of issues too. Check out our review to find out more about this wintry "moenukige" #visualnovel
🖊️ Review: www.nookgaming.com/study-%c2%a7...
📕 Guide: www.nookgaming.com/study-%c2%a7...
🖊️ Review: www.nookgaming.com/study-%c2%a7...
📕 Guide: www.nookgaming.com/study-%c2%a7...
✨️ Happiness! Sakura Celebration from Windmill Oasis/NekoNyan was sadly a little overlooked. Cherry blossoms, magic, reunions, and cute heroines. Doesn't this #visualnovel sound worth a look?
🌸 It's on sale for 50% off on JAST now, so what better time to give it a try? jaststore.com/games/nnya03...
🌸 It's on sale for 50% off on JAST now, so what better time to give it a try? jaststore.com/games/nnya03...
September 29, 2026 at 10:40 PM
✨️ Happiness! Sakura Celebration from Windmill Oasis/NekoNyan was sadly a little overlooked. Cherry blossoms, magic, reunions, and cute heroines. Doesn't this #visualnovel sound worth a look?
🌸 It's on sale for 50% off on JAST now, so what better time to give it a try? jaststore.com/games/nnya03...
🌸 It's on sale for 50% off on JAST now, so what better time to give it a try? jaststore.com/games/nnya03...
💖 Uruha’s route isn't anything amazing, but she's just so energetic and fun as a #visualnovel character I didn't mind.
⤵️ Have you checked out Triple Pairing yet? Remember to read our review and guide. Links below!
⤵️ Have you checked out Triple Pairing yet? Remember to read our review and guide. Links below!
September 29, 2026 at 5:01 PM
💖 Uruha’s route isn't anything amazing, but she's just so energetic and fun as a #visualnovel character I didn't mind.
⤵️ Have you checked out Triple Pairing yet? Remember to read our review and guide. Links below!
⤵️ Have you checked out Triple Pairing yet? Remember to read our review and guide. Links below!
🌠 After wrapping up the playthrough and review of Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter, GhostKumo wanted to take a look back at the next game in the original series
🖊️ Check out the retrospective of The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky the 3rd here: www.nookgaming.com/the-legend-o...
🖊️ Check out the retrospective of The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky the 3rd here: www.nookgaming.com/the-legend-o...
September 27, 2026 at 5:15 PM
🌠 After wrapping up the playthrough and review of Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter, GhostKumo wanted to take a look back at the next game in the original series
🖊️ Check out the retrospective of The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky the 3rd here: www.nookgaming.com/the-legend-o...
🖊️ Check out the retrospective of The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky the 3rd here: www.nookgaming.com/the-legend-o...
😈 Hinata is recruiting for the Demon army. What do you say to this cute chuunibyou who promises you half the world if you join her?
(From Otome * Domain, a #visualnovel from Palette Qualia / EN/CN by @Shiravune)
⤵️ Links for the review and guide
(From Otome * Domain, a #visualnovel from Palette Qualia / EN/CN by @Shiravune)
⤵️ Links for the review and guide
September 25, 2026 at 5:01 PM
😈 Hinata is recruiting for the Demon army. What do you say to this cute chuunibyou who promises you half the world if you join her?
(From Otome * Domain, a #visualnovel from Palette Qualia / EN/CN by @Shiravune)
⤵️ Links for the review and guide
(From Otome * Domain, a #visualnovel from Palette Qualia / EN/CN by @Shiravune)
⤵️ Links for the review and guide
💍 Triple Pairing by Hooksoft/Kagami Games is out now! It's a three-way romance #visualnovel with six heroines, multiple love triangles, and plenty of comedy
⤵️ Check out our review and walkthrough/guide in the links below
⤵️ Check out our review and walkthrough/guide in the links below
September 25, 2026 at 6:00 AM
💍 Triple Pairing by Hooksoft/Kagami Games is out now! It's a three-way romance #visualnovel with six heroines, multiple love triangles, and plenty of comedy
⤵️ Check out our review and walkthrough/guide in the links below
⤵️ Check out our review and walkthrough/guide in the links below
💫 A translation has been announced for Dimension Totsu Lovers by CRYSTALiA, which has been getting rave reviews and hype from Japanese #visualnovel readers... for Chinese
🌸 Great news if you're a Chinese reader! Sadly this does make an English release far less likely.
🌸 Great news if you're a Chinese reader! Sadly this does make an English release far less likely.
September 20, 2026 at 12:36 PM
💫 A translation has been announced for Dimension Totsu Lovers by CRYSTALiA, which has been getting rave reviews and hype from Japanese #visualnovel readers... for Chinese
🌸 Great news if you're a Chinese reader! Sadly this does make an English release far less likely.
🌸 Great news if you're a Chinese reader! Sadly this does make an English release far less likely.
💍 Did you know Triple Pairing by Hooksoft takes place in the same setting as Making * Lovers: First Blush by SMEE?
⛩️ To catch all the references and earn all your Hatsuho points before launch next week, now’s the time to start!
⤵️ Review/Guide links below
⛩️ To catch all the references and earn all your Hatsuho points before launch next week, now’s the time to start!
⤵️ Review/Guide links below
September 19, 2026 at 5:00 PM
💍 Did you know Triple Pairing by Hooksoft takes place in the same setting as Making * Lovers: First Blush by SMEE?
⛩️ To catch all the references and earn all your Hatsuho points before launch next week, now’s the time to start!
⤵️ Review/Guide links below
⛩️ To catch all the references and earn all your Hatsuho points before launch next week, now’s the time to start!
⤵️ Review/Guide links below
📰 Release Date Update! Triple Pairing by Hooksoft/KagamiGames is due to release on 25th September
💕 It's a moege #visualnovel with three love triangles to navigate. Make sure to check back on release when we can tell you more about it!👀
🖊️ Details: www.nookgaming.com/hooksofts-tr...
💕 It's a moege #visualnovel with three love triangles to navigate. Make sure to check back on release when we can tell you more about it!👀
🖊️ Details: www.nookgaming.com/hooksofts-tr...
September 19, 2026 at 1:00 AM
📰 Release Date Update! Triple Pairing by Hooksoft/KagamiGames is due to release on 25th September
💕 It's a moege #visualnovel with three love triangles to navigate. Make sure to check back on release when we can tell you more about it!👀
🖊️ Details: www.nookgaming.com/hooksofts-tr...
💕 It's a moege #visualnovel with three love triangles to navigate. Make sure to check back on release when we can tell you more about it!👀
🖊️ Details: www.nookgaming.com/hooksofts-tr...
❄️ The Steam version of Study § Steady is out now! We'll have a review for this wintry #visualnovel by Marmalade/Shiravune in a couple of weeks, but for those of you already picking it up, we've got a walkthrough ready.
🖊️ Walkthrough/Guide: www.nookgaming.com/study-%c2%a7...
🖊️ Walkthrough/Guide: www.nookgaming.com/study-%c2%a7...
September 17, 2026 at 5:00 PM
❄️ The Steam version of Study § Steady is out now! We'll have a review for this wintry #visualnovel by Marmalade/Shiravune in a couple of weeks, but for those of you already picking it up, we've got a walkthrough ready.
🖊️ Walkthrough/Guide: www.nookgaming.com/study-%c2%a7...
🖊️ Walkthrough/Guide: www.nookgaming.com/study-%c2%a7...
👛 Dragon Quest Heroes: Torneko’s Mystery Dungeon is essentially the bedrock for the Mystery Dungeon series’ gameplay, combining #roguelike elements with dungeon exploration. Check out ZinogreVolt's look at the classic Japanese title remaster
🖊️ Review: www.nookgaming.com/dragon-quest...
🖊️ Review: www.nookgaming.com/dragon-quest...
September 16, 2026 at 4:31 PM
👛 Dragon Quest Heroes: Torneko’s Mystery Dungeon is essentially the bedrock for the Mystery Dungeon series’ gameplay, combining #roguelike elements with dungeon exploration. Check out ZinogreVolt's look at the classic Japanese title remaster
🖊️ Review: www.nookgaming.com/dragon-quest...
🖊️ Review: www.nookgaming.com/dragon-quest...
☄️#TrailsInTheSky2ndChapter releases tomorrow! Get ready for this #JRPG remake by GungHo with GhostKumo's...
🖊️ Review: www.nookgaming.com/trails-in-th...
📕 Bonus BP Guide and Quest Tips: www.nookgaming.com/trails-in-th...
📘 Tips and Tricks: www.nookgaming.com/trails-in-th...
🖊️ Review: www.nookgaming.com/trails-in-th...
📕 Bonus BP Guide and Quest Tips: www.nookgaming.com/trails-in-th...
📘 Tips and Tricks: www.nookgaming.com/trails-in-th...
September 16, 2026 at 7:00 AM
☄️#TrailsInTheSky2ndChapter releases tomorrow! Get ready for this #JRPG remake by GungHo with GhostKumo's...
🖊️ Review: www.nookgaming.com/trails-in-th...
📕 Bonus BP Guide and Quest Tips: www.nookgaming.com/trails-in-th...
📘 Tips and Tricks: www.nookgaming.com/trails-in-th...
🖊️ Review: www.nookgaming.com/trails-in-th...
📕 Bonus BP Guide and Quest Tips: www.nookgaming.com/trails-in-th...
📘 Tips and Tricks: www.nookgaming.com/trails-in-th...
⛄️ Shiravune announced Dōkyūsei 2: Winter Heat, a remake of the 1995 classic #visualnovel by elf with HD art, and optional modern features
🌞 This follows their 2022 release of Doukyuusei: Bangin' Summer
🌞 This follows their 2022 release of Doukyuusei: Bangin' Summer
September 15, 2026 at 1:03 AM
⛄️ Shiravune announced Dōkyūsei 2: Winter Heat, a remake of the 1995 classic #visualnovel by elf with HD art, and optional modern features
🌞 This follows their 2022 release of Doukyuusei: Bangin' Summer
🌞 This follows their 2022 release of Doukyuusei: Bangin' Summer
⛩️Hatsuho is a hilariously unpredictable oddball of a shrine maiden and her route was a plot highlight too
💞 Did you have a favorite from Making*Lovers: First Blush (by KaguraGames/NekoNyanSoft)? Do you have any other recommendations for quirky heroines in other #visualnovel?
💞 Did you have a favorite from Making*Lovers: First Blush (by KaguraGames/NekoNyanSoft)? Do you have any other recommendations for quirky heroines in other #visualnovel?
September 13, 2026 at 4:30 PM
⛩️Hatsuho is a hilariously unpredictable oddball of a shrine maiden and her route was a plot highlight too
💞 Did you have a favorite from Making*Lovers: First Blush (by KaguraGames/NekoNyanSoft)? Do you have any other recommendations for quirky heroines in other #visualnovel?
💞 Did you have a favorite from Making*Lovers: First Blush (by KaguraGames/NekoNyanSoft)? Do you have any other recommendations for quirky heroines in other #visualnovel?
🤖 Love robot girls and/or Konno Asta’s previous works like ATRI and GINKA? Why not check out FairPlayWes' review of COCORO, the newest release by FrontwingUSA? We have a guide too!
🖊️ Review: www.nookgaming.com/cocoro-review/
📕 Guide: www.nookgaming.com/cocoro-walkt...
🖊️ Review: www.nookgaming.com/cocoro-review/
📕 Guide: www.nookgaming.com/cocoro-walkt...
September 12, 2026 at 7:43 PM
🤖 Love robot girls and/or Konno Asta’s previous works like ATRI and GINKA? Why not check out FairPlayWes' review of COCORO, the newest release by FrontwingUSA? We have a guide too!
🖊️ Review: www.nookgaming.com/cocoro-review/
📕 Guide: www.nookgaming.com/cocoro-walkt...
🖊️ Review: www.nookgaming.com/cocoro-review/
📕 Guide: www.nookgaming.com/cocoro-walkt...
🌻 HimaNatsu: Of Churches, Sunflowers, and Long Summers by Makura is out now in English/Chinese thanks to Kagami Games. Check out Kosakyun's thoughts on this summer-set tale of nostalgia now
🖊️ Review: www.nookgaming.com/himanatsu-of...
📕 Guide: www.nookgaming.com/himanatsu-of...
🖊️ Review: www.nookgaming.com/himanatsu-of...
📕 Guide: www.nookgaming.com/himanatsu-of...
September 10, 2026 at 10:00 AM
🌻 HimaNatsu: Of Churches, Sunflowers, and Long Summers by Makura is out now in English/Chinese thanks to Kagami Games. Check out Kosakyun's thoughts on this summer-set tale of nostalgia now
🖊️ Review: www.nookgaming.com/himanatsu-of...
📕 Guide: www.nookgaming.com/himanatsu-of...
🖊️ Review: www.nookgaming.com/himanatsu-of...
📕 Guide: www.nookgaming.com/himanatsu-of...
🧵 Fuyukuru. - Winter winds, adieu? - is out now! It's a surreal "denpa" #visualnovel by Silky’s Plus/Shiravune set in an isolated school where murder is expected. Want to find out more?👇️
🖊️ Review: www.nookgaming.com/fuyukuru-win...
📕 Guide: www.nookgaming.com/fuyukuru-win...
🖊️ Review: www.nookgaming.com/fuyukuru-win...
📕 Guide: www.nookgaming.com/fuyukuru-win...
September 10, 2026 at 1:05 AM
🧵 Fuyukuru. - Winter winds, adieu? - is out now! It's a surreal "denpa" #visualnovel by Silky’s Plus/Shiravune set in an isolated school where murder is expected. Want to find out more?👇️
🖊️ Review: www.nookgaming.com/fuyukuru-win...
📕 Guide: www.nookgaming.com/fuyukuru-win...
🖊️ Review: www.nookgaming.com/fuyukuru-win...
📕 Guide: www.nookgaming.com/fuyukuru-win...
🌻Are you looking forward to the international release of HimaNatsu: Of Churches, Sunflowers, and Long Summers? Want to learn more? Make sure to check our review and guide when this #visualnovel about a touching reunion by Makura/Kagami Games releases in <10 hours from this post.
September 10, 2026 at 12:15 AM
🌻Are you looking forward to the international release of HimaNatsu: Of Churches, Sunflowers, and Long Summers? Want to learn more? Make sure to check our review and guide when this #visualnovel about a touching reunion by Makura/Kagami Games releases in <10 hours from this post.
🌹 Yua is an unusual #visualnovel heroine. Arrogant, somewhat mean, and dubbed 'The Final Boss' for how unobtainable she is, she's not easy to win over
💞 Some love her. Some hate her. I wonder what you all think?
(From Futamata Ren’ai: Two Times the Trouble by @NekoNyanSoft/ASaProject)
💞 Some love her. Some hate her. I wonder what you all think?
(From Futamata Ren’ai: Two Times the Trouble by @NekoNyanSoft/ASaProject)
September 9, 2026 at 7:14 PM
🌹 Yua is an unusual #visualnovel heroine. Arrogant, somewhat mean, and dubbed 'The Final Boss' for how unobtainable she is, she's not easy to win over
💞 Some love her. Some hate her. I wonder what you all think?
(From Futamata Ren’ai: Two Times the Trouble by @NekoNyanSoft/ASaProject)
💞 Some love her. Some hate her. I wonder what you all think?
(From Futamata Ren’ai: Two Times the Trouble by @NekoNyanSoft/ASaProject)
🎌Today is Younger Sister's Day (Imouto no Hi) in Japan!
Do you have a favorite imouto heroine in #visualnovel or anime? There are certainly plenty to choose from.
#妹の日 / #妹の日2026
Do you have a favorite imouto heroine in #visualnovel or anime? There are certainly plenty to choose from.
#妹の日 / #妹の日2026
September 6, 2026 at 11:01 AM
🎌Today is Younger Sister's Day (Imouto no Hi) in Japan!
Do you have a favorite imouto heroine in #visualnovel or anime? There are certainly plenty to choose from.
#妹の日 / #妹の日2026
Do you have a favorite imouto heroine in #visualnovel or anime? There are certainly plenty to choose from.
#妹の日 / #妹の日2026
🧹 Saori from Koikata: How Our Love Grows (from ensemble/Kagami Games) asking the important questions.
🤔 Is it the devotion of a maid to their master? The elegance of the design? The cute frills?
🤔 Is it the devotion of a maid to their master? The elegance of the design? The cute frills?
September 3, 2026 at 6:01 PM
🧹 Saori from Koikata: How Our Love Grows (from ensemble/Kagami Games) asking the important questions.
🤔 Is it the devotion of a maid to their master? The elegance of the design? The cute frills?
🤔 Is it the devotion of a maid to their master? The elegance of the design? The cute frills?