Eve of the 12 Months (12 no Tsuki no Eve) is an adult romance visual novel developed by minori, a company known for titles such as ef – a fairy tale of the two, Trinoline, and the unfinished Supipara series. The story revolves around a group of friends who need to confront changes that start […]
Karigurashi Ren’ai: Living on Borrowed Love (often stylized as Karigurashi Renai) follows ASa Project’s usual formula, mixing absurd comedy and romance with cute oddball heroines. Originally launched in 2018, Kagami Games has brought this title out to international audiences almost a decade later. This review is based on the full version, with the adult patch. […]
The Demon Queen’s Dire Dilemma by ebi-hime tells the tale of the growing relationship between an arrogant yet easily flustered Demon Queen and the overly cheerful ex-princess she kidnaps. This is a relatively short original English language visual novel (OELVN), which I completed in under three hours. It’s a lighthearted all-ages yuri title, with plenty […]
Mixing romantic comedy with an action-filled plot, Dracu-Riot!, a visual novel by Yuzusoft, takes Yuuto Mutsura to the artificial island named Aqua Eden, where vampires and humans coexist. But when he enters for a holiday, he doesn’t expect that his life will take a surprising turn. Fans have been waiting a long time for the […]
Wayblazer Dämmerung (Hyakusen no Jou ni Kawatareshi Toki) is an adult visual novel developed by Eushully, a company with a long history of developing visual novels that heavily feature standard JRPG elements. It centers around the journey of two young men as they gather like-minded individuals in a bid to cure the festering rot within […]
Death Match Love Comedy! (often shortened to DMLC!) is a visual novel by Kemco originally released all the way back in 2013. Billed as sort of antithetical to many visual novels, the story involves a mysterious phenomenon cursing a young boy not long after enrolling at a new school to prevent him from finding love. […]
Just what is family? Ren’ai 0 Kilometer explores this idea using the absurd premise of two neighboring families temporarily trading members. Kyouichi from the all-male Yazaki family is sent to join the all-female Kinomoto family, while Sayuka is sent in return to the Yazaki home. How will Kyouichi handle his childhood friends suddenly becoming his […]
Yuri fans will be well acquainted with the idea of love blossoming within the walled garden of a girls’ school with young ladies from the upper crust. Fragile Feelings offers us a different take on this setting, with a slow burn romance between an anxious young assistant teacher and the glamorous school nurse. Fragile Feelings […]
You never know what life will throw at you. Tetsuya is reminded of this when the apartment that he and his younger sister live in goes up in flames. Perhaps even more surprising is how he suddenly ends up as a live-in dorm mother in a girls’ dormitory. LOVEPICAL-POPPY! follows the twists and turns of […]
A Maiden’s Serenade (Chiisana Kanojo no Sayokyoku) takes place in a little seaside town with an odd local legend about a mermaid. When a girl who loves to sing and another girl who is curious about the legend arrive in town, this kickstarts a romantic comedy with new friends and clashes over love. Originally launched […]