visual novels
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Almost Twenty Years Later, Muv-Luv Characters Sure Look Different
Muv-Luv debuted as a visual novel way back in 2003. Now, in 2021, it’s getting a new anime series this spring. The official site has launched, and as one would expect, the character designs have changed.
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The PAX Indie That’s Basically Built With Spreadsheets
You see all sorts of games at PAX Australia, but even then the most interesting parts of an indie game can stay completely hidden.
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Steam Is Banning Sex Games With Young-Looking Characters
These days, anything goes on Steam, but not anything anything. If games are “illegal, or straight up trolling,” Valve says it’ll send them packing. In the past, that’s meant low-effort games with titles like Big Dick and MILF, achievement spam, and certain sex games.
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Doki Doki Literature Club Scared The Crap Out Of Me
Doki Doki Literature Club is a free visual novel that presents itself as a totally normal game, where you’ll meet some cute girls at an after school club. There’s more than meets the eye to this one, though.