or higher. You extract the plugin files into your game directory and run the game with your VR headset disconnected. Controls List
To play the game on a standard flat screen (desktop mode) using your keyboard and mouse, you typically need the VRK_PlayWithoutVR Installation : This plugin requires BepInEx v5.4.4+ vr kanojo keyboard and mouse work
: While VR Kanojo is praised for its "sense of presence" and atmospheric intimacy, playing on a flat screen transforms it from an immersive experience into a standard character-sim. You lose the "eye contact" and spatial awareness that make the game unique, but you gain a more relaxed, "lean-back" way to experience the story and visuals. or higher
| Method | Pros | Cons | |--------|------|------| | | Perfect native support, no extra setup | Loses VR immersion | | VR Mode + Motion Controllers | Full interaction (patting, rubbing, eye contact) | Requires VR controllers | | VR Mode + KB+M (hacky) | Possible but janky | Poor gesture mapping, frustrating | You lose the "eye contact" and spatial awareness
on your PC monitor. If you click another window (like Discord or a browser), your keyboard inputs won't register in the game.