Beach Girls
- September 1, 2019
- Dharker Studio
"Beach Girls" is a single-player, erotic adventure game that offers an intriguing plot. Players take on the role of managing a beach resort, tasked with turning it into a success amidst past mistakes and challenges. The game features mature content and promises an engaging storyline filled with decision-making and problem-solving.
PC
Reviews
- The artwork is good and the lingerie designs are appealing.
- The game offers a novel idea that pulls players in, with a fair amount of replay value.
- There are well-done sex scenes that enhance the ecchi aspect of the game.
- Gameplay quickly becomes repetitive and frustrating due to the guessing mechanics.
- Characters are one-dimensional and lack depth, making it hard to invest in the story.
- The writing feels generic and the overall experience lacks the engaging elements found in previous titles.
- story68 mentions
- 38 % positive mentions
- 57 % neutral mentions
- 4 % negative mentions
The story in "Beach Girls" by Luanne Rice is a heartfelt exploration of friendship, love, loss, and healing, weaving together the lives of three girls who drift apart but are ultimately brought back together. While some readers found the plot predictable and criticized its pacing and character development, many appreciated the emotional depth and nostalgic elements that resonated with their own experiences. Overall, the narrative is described as touching and well-crafted, though opinions vary on its execution and complexity.
“The story of loss, betrayal, and forgiveness kept me reading on, when towards the middle the momentum seemed to slow down...but the ending was redeeming.”
“This is a wonderful story about loss and pain, joy and love, and all the emotions we all must experience.”
“Sweet story of tragedy, pain, estrangement, the power of love, family, and healing made possible through the power of deep bonded childhood friendship.”
“Not fun, can't get invested in the story or characters.”
“There were too many details about things that had nothing to do with the story.”
“It took way too long to get to the point or the storyline.”
- emotional5 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The emotional aspect of the story is highlighted by its touching narrative and well-developed characters, evoking a blend of heartwarming and tragic themes. While the story resonates with readers through its interconnected relationships, some feel that the focus on a single character detracts from the overall emotional depth and development of others.
“Such a touching story.”
“Wonderful characters and a heartwarming story.”
“The premise is interesting and heartwarming and tragic all at the same time.”
- character development3 mentions
- 33 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 67 % negative mentions
Character development in the game received mixed feedback; while some players praised it as excellent and well-integrated with the plot, others expressed a desire for more depth and variety, particularly in character design.
“The character development was excellent and the plot moved right along.”
“I would have liked more character development.”
“My only complaint with the art is that most of the women's thighs look exactly the same, and the way that it's drawn makes that part of the character design look very weird.”
- gameplay2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- -100 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The gameplay is noted for its repetitive elements, but it offers a unique variation on traditional visual novels, which some players may appreciate. Those willing to endure the repetition will find rewarding and beautiful sex scenes, making it a recommended experience for fans of the genre.
“While I'm not sure if I want to see this exact gameplay again, I give Dharker credit for trying a variation on their tried-and-true visual novels.”
“If you can handle some repetitive gameplay to unlock those beautiful scenes, I would definitely recommend this.”
“While I'm not sure if I want to see this exact gameplay again, I give Dharker credit for trying a variation on their tried and true visual novels.”
“But if you can handle some repetitive gameplay to get those beautiful scenes, I'd definitely recommend this.”
- graphics1 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The graphics are generally well-received, with particular praise for the artwork, especially in the negligee series; however, some users feel that it does not resonate with them personally.
