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Desert Island in Summer? is a single player role playing game. It was developed by EroKuma and was released on August 2, 2024. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

Hikaru sets off for a fun-filled summer vacation at his university's club retreat. However, a sudden fierce storm blows in, causing their boat to drift off course, leading to them being stranded. Will Hikaru be able to make a girlfriend before they manage to escape this predicament? Adventure Game Pixel Art Pure Love Story Conversation Only, No Combat Includes Mini-Games

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67%
Audience ScoreBased on 12 reviews
story4 positive mentions
gameplay3 negative mentions

  • Charming pixel art with well-done animations that enhance the visual experience.
  • Engaging story with humorous references to popular culture, making it enjoyable despite its linearity.
  • Includes a variety of mini-games that add some fun and variety to the gameplay.
  • Gameplay feels clunky and repetitive, lacking quality of life options and a proper menu system.
  • The game is short, with a playtime of only 2-4 hours, which may not justify the price for many players.
  • Requires an external patch for adult content, and the sexual scenes lack detail and immersion.
  • story
    30 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's story is a linear romantic comedy featuring eight college students stranded on an island, with a focus on cute character interactions and humor, enhanced by comic references to games and pop culture. While the narrative is straightforward and lacks branching paths, it offers engaging dialogue and a relaxed exploration experience, though some players wished for a longer storyline and more depth. The progression involves completing character missions during the day and romantic interactions at night, unlocking new events and areas, but the repetitive nature of some mini-games may detract from the overall experience.

    • “While the story is linear with a single ending, it’s enriched by comic references and witty dialogue that add charm and depth.”
    • “Though the plot doesn’t offer branching paths, the engaging interactions and humor make for an immersive and enjoyable experience, keeping the storyline lively and entertaining.”
    • “The story has all the structure of a generic romantic comedy, but it mixes the narrative with a comic touch, adding references to games, series, and movies, which makes it much more interesting to read the dialogues.”
    • “The game is completely linear, so there are no decisions you can make to change the course of the story, having only one possible ending.”
    • “The story has all the structure of a generic romantic comedy, with dates between the protagonist and the girls, moments in which he accidentally sees the girls naked, etc. Fortunately, though, the story doesn't simply follow this overused pattern; instead, it mixes the narrative with a comic touch, adding references to games, series, and movies, which makes it much more interesting to read the dialogues.”
    • “The game’s linear storyline and lack of multiple endings might limit replay value, but its humor and character interactions keep it engaging throughout.”
  • gameplay
    14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is characterized by approximately 2-4 hours of casual exploration, simple puzzles, and mini-games, all set within a romantic comedy narrative. Players engage in relationship-building tasks without combat, focusing on fulfilling requests from characters to increase affection, though some may find the mini-games repetitive. Overall, it offers a relaxed and entertaining experience, particularly for fans of the genre.

    • “The gameplay is centered around building relationships and offers a mix of exploration and engaging tasks.”
    • “While some might find the mini-games repetitive, they add a fun and unique element to the gameplay, replacing combat with creative tasks.”
    • “The gameplay consists of exploration, simple puzzles, and mini-games with no combat elements, making it accessible for casual play.”
    • “The gameplay is quite simple; most of your time is spent exploring the island, looking for events, which are marked with a question mark if you do not meet the requirements, with hearts if they are sexual events, or with the sprite of the girl if you meet all the requirements.”
    • “It offers a very casual gameplay experience, where most of the time you will be exploring the island to fulfill the requests of the girls to increase their affection, while solving some puzzles and playing mini-games.”
  • graphics
    12 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game features attractive pixel art graphics with well-executed animations for both characters and environments, creating a charming visual experience. It includes 16 animated sex scenes that maintain the pixel art aesthetic, though they lack voice acting and require an external patch for full access to the erotic content. Overall, the graphics are praised for their detail and expressiveness, appealing to fans of pixel art and light-hearted storytelling.

    • “Attractive pixel art style with well-done animations for both the environment and characters.”
    • “Enjoy the game's charming visuals and detailed character animations.”
    • “Charming pixel art: attractive visuals with expressive sprites.”
    • “The scenes maintain the pixel art style of the character sprites with simple but well done animations where you can see the movement of the girl and even the moment of climax, although they do not have voice acting, limiting them to just some very basic lewd sound effects.”
    • “Its pixel art style and vanilla adult content add a unique charm, though it requires an external patch for full access to its erotic scenes.”
    • “For the rest, it's a casual game that you can finish in a night if you find it on sale; either the release or one of Steam's seasonal sales is a decent choice for those who like vanilla sex and pixel art style.”
  • humor
    8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game features a charming blend of romantic comedy and humor, with engaging interactions and light-hearted storytelling that keeps players entertained. While the narrative is somewhat generic and linear, it incorporates humorous references and mishaps that enhance the overall experience. Fans of casual, funny games will likely find it enjoyable despite its limited replay value.

    • “The game blends a generic romantic comedy narrative with humorous references and simple gameplay mechanics, making it a casual and entertaining choice for fans of the genre.”
    • “The narrative unfolds with classic romantic comedy elements, featuring dating, romantic tension, and humorous mishaps.”
    • “Though the plot doesn’t offer branching paths, the engaging interactions and humor make for an immersive and enjoyable experience, keeping the storyline lively and entertaining.”
  • replayability
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Overall, the game's replayability is considered moderate due to its linear storyline and single ending, which may limit long-term engagement. However, the variety of mini-games, character interactions, and humor provide enough incentive for players to revisit the experience, despite some criticism regarding excessive walking.

    • “While the game is linear with one ending, the variety of mini-games and interactions with different characters offer some replayability.”
    • “The art is fantastic, and while I don't think it has great replayability, it still provides a well-priced experience.”
    • “The game’s linear storyline and lack of multiple endings might limit replay value, but its humor and character interactions keep it engaging throughout.”
    • “Moderate; while the game is linear with one ending, the variety of mini-games and interactions with different characters offer some replayability.”
  • music
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game is generally well-received, with an engaging soundtrack that enhances the overall experience, particularly in the charming setting of "desert island in summer." However, some players find navigating the map to be cumbersome, despite the appealing audio backdrop.

    • ““Desert Island in Summer?” offers a delightful escape with its charming pixel art and engaging soundtrack, making it a great pick for a casual adventure.”
    • “The music is forgettable and doesn't add any excitement to the gameplay.”
    • “The soundtrack feels repetitive and lacks variety, making it hard to stay engaged.”
    • “While the music is decent, it often feels out of place and doesn't match the game's atmosphere.”
  • optimization
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game is well-optimized, running smoothly without any notable issues reported by users.

    • “The game runs smoothly with no notable issues reported.”
    • “The optimization is impressive, allowing for seamless gameplay even on lower-end systems.”
    • “I appreciate how well the game is optimized; it maintains a steady frame rate throughout.”
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Desert Island in Summer? is a role playing game.

Desert Island in Summer? is available on PC and Windows.

On average players spend around 4 hours playing Desert Island in Summer?.

Desert Island in Summer? was released on August 2, 2024.

Desert Island in Summer? was developed by EroKuma.

Desert Island in Summer? has received mostly positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its story but disliked it for its gameplay.

Desert Island in Summer? is a single player game.

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