Cinderella Escape! R12

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Cinderella Escape! R12 is a single player puzzle game with fantasy and erotic themes. It was developed by Hajime Doujin Circle and was released on November 16, 2015. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

"Cinderella Escape! R12" is a visual novel game where players assume the role of Cinderella, who dreams of escaping her forced arranged marriage. The game features a choose-your-own-adventure style gameplay with multiple endings based on the player's decisions. With a touch of humor and romance, the game offers a unique twist on the classic Cinderella story.

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71%

Audience ScoreBased on 126 reviews

gameplay4 positive mentions

story9 negative mentions

The game features clever puzzle mechanics that can be enjoyable and provide a reasonable challenge.
Cinderella Escape offers a unique twist on the classic Cinderella story, adding a dark and humorous element to the gameplay.
The game is relatively inexpensive and can provide a few hours of entertainment, especially for fans of puzzle games.

The level design is often repetitive, with many puzzles feeling similar and some being easily solvable without much thought.
The story is poorly executed and lacks depth, leading to disappointing endings that do not provide a satisfying conclusion.
The game suffers from technical issues, including unresponsive controls and a lack of variety in graphics and sound, which detracts from the overall experience.

story
65 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
12%
74%
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The story of the game is generally viewed as underwhelming and poorly executed, with many reviewers noting its convoluted and simplistic nature, often likening it to a cheap or childish take on the Cinderella tale. While some appreciate the unique twist and adult themes, the dialogue and character interactions are criticized for being poorly structured, leading to a lack of engagement throughout the gameplay. Overall, the narrative feels sparse and disconnected from the puzzle-solving experience, leaving players disappointed with both the plot and its execution.
- “An interesting take on the Cinderella story with a bit of an Alice in Wonderland twist.”
- “R12 is a clever, kinky, and interesting twist on the Cinderella storybook.”
- “The story is absolutely mind-blowing after you get the true ending; the game leaves you to figure out some of the story for yourself rather than telling you like amateur storytelling games.”
- “You start with a teaspoon of story at the beginning and another at the end of 40 levels of puzzle platforming.”
- “The storyline is simple, but it's told through poorly structured dialogue and character interactions.”
- “I bought it expecting a puzzle game with some substance, but instead, I got one where the story is limited to the initial cutscene and all you do is solve puzzles one after another.”
gameplay
26 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
15%
73%
12%
The gameplay of "Cinderella Escape" is characterized by basic puzzle mechanics that, while occasionally creative, suffer from a lack of polish and variety. Players noted the repetitiveness of level design and the simplicity of puzzles, which detracts from overall enjoyment. Despite some interesting concepts, the execution is marred by janky controls and uninspired environments, leading to a gameplay experience that feels amateurish and often frustrating.
- “The tutorial in the first few levels does a decent job of explaining the mechanics of the game and your character's abilities.”
- “This game does present some interesting ideas and gameplay mechanics.”
- “The puzzles are fun, but I think the brilliance behind this game isn't so much in the gameplay, but in the concept and story.”
- “The camera is janky, the mechanics of the puzzles are uninspired, and the visuals are somewhat ugly.”
- “Not a particularly enjoyable experience, but I also lack the patience for these types of games... level by level of increasing difficulty yet not much variety, both in gameplay and graphics.”
- “As an R12 hentai game, Cinderella Escape manages to avoid being completely pointless, but is plagued by mind-numbing repetitiveness and frustrating controls that sell your jumps short and saddle your kicks with the power of a metal donkey, wiping out blocks you need at random.”
graphics
19 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics in the game receive mixed reviews, with some users noting decent 3D visuals and character models, particularly praising Cinderella's design. However, many criticize the simplicity and repetitiveness of the environment textures, as well as poor physics in cutscenes. Overall, while the graphics are considered acceptable, they lack variety and polish, leaving room for improvement.
- “Cinderella Escape is a block puzzle game with 3D graphics.”
- “The graphics are correct (Cinderella is detailed and well-modeled), but the rest of the objects are simple and their textures very repetitive.”
- “The graphic is not bad; Cinderella looks good, and the environment is a bit simple but fits the purpose.”
- “The controls are terrible, the powers are stupid, and the graphics are terrible.”
- “Graphics are correct (Cinderella is detailed modeled), but the rest of the objects are simple and their textures very repetitive.”
- “The game could definitely use a bit of graphic face-lifting and some changes to movement controls, as it feels things can fall out of place quite easily.”
music
15 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
40%
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The music in the game has received mixed reviews, with many players noting a lack of variety as the same track plays throughout all levels, leading to a repetitive experience. While some appreciate the quality of the background music and find it fitting for the game's atmosphere, the limited soundtrack detracts from overall enjoyment. Overall, the music is described as decent but ultimately fails to enhance the gameplay due to its monotony.
- “Very cute and fun game, love the music for it.”
- “Music sounds kind of sinister and is very fitting to a dungeon.”
- “I actually liked the soundtrack.”
- “The exact same song is played on every single level.”
- “The combined lack of diversity in the dungeons and the music becomes tiring very quickly.”
- “The only sounds you will hear are the same music that plays in all stages, moanings of Cinderella when she loses health or kicks blocks, and her footsteps.”
stability
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game suffers from various glitches and bugs that affect gameplay, leading to a less polished experience. While some players find it fun and challenging, the overall stability issues detract from its value.
- “It's not worth the money, not with all the glitches.”
- “It is a little buggy; jumping and movement could be a lot tighter.”
- “There is no story, it has slightly buggy gameplay.”
grinding
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players find the grinding aspect of the game to be unfulfilling, likening it to a lackluster experience akin to "grinding two action figures." While it offers a quick method for earning in-game currency, the absence of meaningful rewards or engaging content diminishes the incentive to continue grinding through levels.
- “Even after clearing the game and unlocking the gallery area, it doesn't get more graphic than if you were grinding two action figures against one another.”
- “If there was any reward for grinding through these levels at all (even if it was just a borderline bad story), then it might actually be worth completing.”
- “It's a fast way for grinding money, though.”
optimization
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The optimization aspect of the game is criticized for lacking depth, as players often have more jumps or breaks than necessary, reducing the need for strategic planning. This leads to a reliance on trial and error rather than a meaningful optimization strategy, with the only consequence being a restart if players experiment too much.
- “The optimization mechanics allow for a variety of strategies, making each playthrough feel unique and tailored to my style.”
- “I love how the game encourages players to think critically about resource management and optimization, leading to more rewarding gameplay.”
- “The balance between challenge and optimization is well-crafted, providing a satisfying experience as I refine my approach.”
- “The system of limited jumps/breaks could have been cool, but you usually have several more than you'd need, meaning there's not a whole lot of optimization strategy - just that you have to restart if you were jumping around experimentally early in an attempt.”
humor
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The humor in the game is highlighted by its ridiculously funny dialogue and story, which many players find entertaining and enjoyable.
- “The dialogue and the story are ridiculously funny (in a good way).”
- “The humor is sharp and clever, making every interaction a delight.”
- “I found myself laughing out loud at the witty banter and hilarious situations.”

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Cinderella Escape! R12 is a puzzle game with fantasy and erotic themes.

Cinderella Escape! R12 is available on PC, Mac OS and Windows.

Cinderella Escape! R12 was released on November 16, 2015.

Cinderella Escape! R12 was developed by Hajime Doujin Circle.

Cinderella Escape! R12 has received mostly positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its gameplay but disliked it for its story.

Cinderella Escape! R12 is a single player game.

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