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Type of site | Database Internet forum Review aggregator |
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| Available in | English |
| URL | vndb |
| Registration | Optional |
| Users | 240,616 (as for December, 2023)[1] |
| Launched | September 2007 |
| Current status | Active |
The Visual Novel Database (rendered as vndb or VNDB) is an online database, wiki and Internet forum for visual novels. As of 2019, the VNDB had catalogued a total of 24,000 visual novels, and its forum had reached 14,300 users.[2] According to Electronic Gaming Monthly, VNDB was responsible for helping bring visual novels to an international audience.[3] The site's mascot is Lasty Farson from Angelic Serenade.
- ^ "Browse users | VNDB".
- ^ Ciesla, Robert (2019). Game Development with Ren'Py: Introduction to Visual Novel Games Using Ren'Py, TyranoBuilder, and Twine. Apress. p. 326. ISBN 978-1484249192.
- ^ Newman, Ben (11 October 2019). ""Pour Your Heart Into It": How Indies Bring New Perspectives to Visual Novels". Electronic Gaming Monthly.