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Visualize, Create, Share. A revolutionary new tool for Visual Novel Creation aimed towards aspiring artists and writers to bring their stories to life.

Visual Novel Maker is a visual novel, anime and web publishing game developed and published by KOMODO.
Released on November 16th 2017 is available on Windows, MacOS and Linux in 9 languages: English, Japanese, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese and Traditional Chinese.

It has received 441 reviews of which 278 were positive and 163 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.1 out of 10. 😐

The game is currently priced at 58.99€ on Steam.

The Steam community has classified Visual Novel Maker into these genres:

Visual Novel Anime Web Publishing GameMaker Game Development RPGMaker Software JRPG

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System requirements

These are the minimum specifications needed to play the game. For the best experience, we recommend that you verify them.

Windows
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS *: Windows 7/8.1/10 (64bit)
  • Processor: Intel Core2 Duo or better
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: DirectX 9/OpenGL capable GPU
  • DirectX: Version 9.0c
  • Storage: 3 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: 1280x768 or better Display
MacOS
  • OS: Mac OSX 10.10 or better
  • Processor: Intel Core2 Duo or better
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Compatible with OpenGL
  • Storage: 3 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: 1280x768 or better Display
Linux
  • OS: Linux Ubuntu
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Compatible with OpenGL
  • Storage: 3 GB available space

User reviews & Ratings

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May 2025
really easy once you get the hang of the program
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Dec. 2024
Solid tool to write a visual novel but need MORE graphic packs of various genres, time periods and fantasy settings. It's all geared to modern day Japan.
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Dec. 2024
can make simple visual novel :3
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Nov. 2024
its fun and works really well
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Nov. 2024
I've messed around with it for a little - it's pretty good.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Visual Novel Maker is currently priced at 58.99€ on Steam.

Visual Novel Maker is currently not on sale. You can purchase it for 58.99€ on Steam.

Visual Novel Maker received 278 positive votes out of a total of 441 achieving a rating of 6.10.
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Visual Novel Maker was developed and published by KOMODO.

Visual Novel Maker is playable and fully supported on Windows.

Visual Novel Maker is playable and fully supported on MacOS.

Visual Novel Maker is playable and fully supported on Linux.

There are 181 DLCs available for Visual Novel Maker. Explore additional content available for Visual Novel Maker on Steam.

Visual Novel Maker does not support mods via Steam Workshop.

Visual Novel Maker does not support Steam Remote Play.

Visual Novel Maker does not currently support Steam Family Sharing.

You can find solutions or submit a support ticket by visiting the Steam Support page for Visual Novel Maker.

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Visual Novel Maker
58.99€ Visit Store
6.1
278
163
Online players
5
Developer
KOMODO
Publisher
KOMODO
Release 16 Nov 2017
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