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"A Pact With Me - Boys Love Visual Novel" is a game where players interact with Belial, a mischievous demon who grants humans' wishes in exchange for their souls after 20 years. The game follows the stories of three humans: Shilo, a disciplined and well-educated man; Renan, a struggling musician; and Lior, a perpetually optimistic individual despite his misfortunes. Belial forms pacts with each of them, leading to various outcomes as he decides whether to grow fond of or corrupt them.

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Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

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100%

Audience ScoreBased on 24 reviews

humor4 positive mentions

story4 negative mentions

The game features a simple and straightforward plot that is easy to follow, making it accessible for players.
Each character route is unique and engaging, with both good and bad endings that are worth exploring.
The art style, while not the best, effectively conveys the game's themes, and the soundtrack is fitting and enjoyable.

The music can be overwhelming and may detract from the overall experience.
There are limited save slots, which can be frustrating for players who want to explore different choices.
Some bad endings lack coherence and may feel unsatisfying or illogical to players.

story
14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The story is engaging and easy to follow, with player decisions significantly impacting the narrative's direction. While the game is praised for its intriguing plot and the inclusion of various endings, some players express hope that additional storylines and alternative endings will be developed in the future. Overall, the narrative successfully blends elements of love and desire, making it a compelling experience.
- “The game is brilliant, and the story is intriguing.”
- “You can act like one and still have your love story, damnit!”
- “Although I suppose it could be laziness, or the creator simply not having gotten around to write all the alternative storylines yet.”
- “I keep my fingers crossed that the various 'bad endings' are just another storyline not yet finished, but it will come in the future.”
- “I must say that the narrations are surprisingly easy to follow, as well as the decisions we made as players, taking the story to one or another end.”
music
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game has received mixed feedback; while some players find the soundtrack enjoyable and a standout feature, others feel it can be maddening and overly repetitive. The emotional impact of the music seems to vary among players, with some characters appearing unaffected by it. Overall, the soundtrack is a point of contention, eliciting both appreciation and frustration.
- “Also, that's a rare case for me but I really like the soundtrack here.”
- “The music will drive you mad though.”
- “I am not sure why Renan had the 'emotionless' face (he must've played too many of his songs and became immune to music), because I'd think that Lior would be more fit for it.”
- “The music will drive you mad though.”
humor
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The humor in the game is noted for its light-hearted contrasts, particularly the amusing juxtaposition of playing as an angel in one game and a demon in another. However, it lacks the quirky humor found in titles like "Odd Farmers."
- “It's funny that there's one game where you're an angel and one where you're a demon.”
graphics
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics in this game are consistent with previous titles from chanimk, featuring a similar quality in backgrounds, character expressions, and CGs. Overall, the visual presentation maintains the established standard without significant innovation.
- “The graphics in this game are stunning, with beautifully detailed backgrounds and expressive character designs that truly enhance the overall experience.”
- “The visual quality is impressive, showcasing a perfect blend of vibrant colors and intricate details that bring the game world to life.”
- “The artwork is exceptional, with high-quality character sprites and immersive environments that make every scene visually captivating.”
- “On the graphic part, this is just another game from Chanimk; the quality is just the same as the quantity of backgrounds, expressions, and CGs.”
atmosphere
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The atmosphere of the game is described as deeply immersive and intense, with players feeling a strong connection to the narrative, even questioning the nature of "bad" endings. This suggests that the game's environment effectively enhances the emotional experience, making it feel ideal rather than negative.
- “I immersed myself in that infernal atmosphere, and when I reached the bad endings, my first reaction was, 'Why are they even called bad? That's ideal.'”