Alexa's Wild Night
- December 13, 2017
- Dharker Studio
"Alexa's Wild Night" is a visual novel where players navigate Alexa's night out, making choices that could impact her future. The game follows Alexa as she explores the town, interacting with various characters and experiencing different events at each turn. With multiple endings, players must help Alexa make meaningful choices to shape her story.
Mac OS
PC
Windows
Linux
Reviews
- The artwork is visually appealing with a unique western style that stands out among other visual novels.
- The game offers a fun and relatable slice-of-life story with multiple endings, enhancing replayability.
- Despite its short length, the game provides an enjoyable experience with a decent narrative and choices that impact the outcome.
- The game is quite short, with a playthrough lasting less than 2 hours, which may not justify the full price for some players.
- There are issues with achievement bugs and a lack of developer support, leading to frustration for some players.
- The writing and music are average, and some players found the story to be less engaging than expected.
- story12 mentions
- 33 % positive mentions
- 42 % neutral mentions
- 25 % negative mentions
The story is a short, slice-of-life narrative centered on a woman's experiences over a 24-hour period, featuring multiple choices that lead to one of 14 different endings. While some players found the story enjoyable, they noted its brevity and lack of visual depth, such as background images and character portraits, which detracted from the overall experience. Overall, it appeals primarily to fans of the visual novel genre, though some may find it lacking in depth and engagement.
“To summarize, a short, slice of life story of one woman with several choices to reach one of the 14 endings.”
“Over the course of the narrative, you are given a number of different choices to make which will affect the story as well as the ending that you eventually get, so choose wisely... or not?”
“Too few background story pictures and portraits; it appears the developer took the shorter and easier route with that. The story and characters are okay, but too short for the price.”
“As mentioned above, a vast portion of the story happens within 24 hours of the protagonist's life; a slice of life indeed.”
“To summarize, it's a short, slice of life story of one woman with several choices to reach one of the 14 endings.”
- music5 mentions
- 20 % positive mentions
- 20 % neutral mentions
- 60 % negative mentions
The music in the game is generally considered average, with a limited number of tracks that may not fully enhance the experience. While some players feel it fits the theme well, others find it lacking and potentially off-putting, particularly in relation to the story. Overall, the music options are basic, allowing for standard adjustments in volume and display settings.
“The music is ample and fits in well with the theme of the visual novel.”
“Music is rather average and the number of tracks is scarce.”
“I think the story and music were lacking, which could be a turn-off for others.”
“Unique western art and relatively average music complete the package.”
- graphics4 mentions
- 75 % positive mentions
- 25 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The graphics of the game are highly praised for their striking illustrations and vibrant colors, creating a visually appealing experience. However, some users noted that the artwork leans towards a somewhat pornographic style in certain endings, and there is a desire for a sequel or another game featuring similar visuals.
“I kinda wish for a sequel or another game with the same kind of visuals.”
“Visually, this novel is very appealing to the eye as the illustrations are quite striking with a lovely art style and beautifully bright colors.”
- replayability1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Replayability is rated highly, thanks to the branching narrative and numerous possible endings for Alexa's night, encouraging players to explore different choices and outcomes.
“Replayability is high due to the branching narrative and the abundance of different ways that Alexa's night can conclude, which is a significant plus.”
“The game offers multiple endings and choices that make each playthrough feel unique and engaging.”
“With various character paths and decisions to explore, I find myself coming back to experience new outcomes every time.”
- monetization1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
The monetization aspect of the game has raised concerns among users, particularly regarding the publisher's warning about Steam's crackdown on advertising and linking adult patches, which may impact the game's visibility and accessibility.
“The monetization system feels exploitative, with prices that are far too high for the content offered.”
“I can't enjoy the game without being constantly bombarded by ads and prompts to spend more money.”
“It seems like every feature is locked behind a paywall, making it frustrating for players who don't want to spend extra.”
