Desire Den

About

"Desire Den" is an interactive fantasy game where players engage with unique creatures seeking enjoyable experiences. The game encourages players to explore and form relationships in a captivating, immersive environment. Two versions are available, one with touch controls for mobile devices and another with full roomscale support for VR.

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Play Modes

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

41%

Audience ScoreBased on 41 reviews

humor3 positive mentions

music3 negative mentions

The game has potential and could improve with future updates.
The character models and animations are decent, showing some thought in design.
The music is enjoyable and adds to the overall experience.

The game feels incomplete, lacking content and polish, and is often described as a cash grab.
There are numerous technical issues, including bugs, poor controls, and a lack of VR support despite being advertised as such.
The gameplay is repetitive and lacks depth, with minimal interaction and dialogue options.

music
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game receives mixed reviews, with some praising its quality while others find it overwhelmingly loud and intrusive, lacking proper control options. Players express frustration over the inability to adjust the volume effectively, leading to a negative overall experience despite some appreciation for the soundtrack itself.
- “The music is very good in my opinion and sadly that is the most positive thing about this game so far.”
- “Its soundtrack is so abysmal that even after you try to turn it off, it defiantly blares back on after a while, as if mocking your futile attempt to escape its auditory torment.”
- “No music control slider... this is one of the major put-offs for me as it's far too loud, even with the sound turned down to the minimum.”
- “Yes, I know the music is directional and source-based, but it's still crazy.”
graphics
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics in the game are considered mediocre, with users noting that the models are acceptable but the animations are limited and jerky, particularly during sex scenes. There are concerns about the game's performance, as it struggles to render content efficiently, leading to issues like getting stuck in the environment. Overall, while there is potential for improvement, the current graphical execution leaves much to be desired.
- “The graphics are visually appealing and create an immersive experience.”
- “The art style is vibrant and adds a unique charm to the game.”
- “The character designs are detailed and well-crafted, enhancing the overall aesthetic.”
- “The graphics are jerky, the sex scenes are little more than a five-frame loop, and you can get stuck in places (fortunately, the escape key managed to get me out).”
- “The models are okay, but the camera needs a bit more work on panning and zooming sensitivity. The main issue at the moment is the lack of content and how graphically demanding the game is for the content it has; maybe divide loading areas so it doesn't try to render the whole thing at once.”
- “Graphically demanding for such little content, at least in the first 'level'.”
gameplay
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay has been criticized for its lack of content and depth, with unoptimized mechanics and poorly designed systems. Reviewers note that character interactions and dialogue feel lifeless, contributing to an overall sense of sloppiness and a lack of engaging gameplay.
- “Let's venture into the realm of mechanics and systems.”
- “There's hardly any content or gameplay; it's unoptimized, and everything is incredibly sloppy.”
- “The characters lack life, the dialogue lacks substance, and the mechanics lack logic.”
- “It's not really that in-depth for gameplay or anything...”
story
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's story is widely criticized for its lack of content and engagement, with many reviewers describing it as non-existent or extremely dull. Overall, it is seen as an area in desperate need of improvement alongside other aspects of the game.
- “There is no story.”
- “In short, the game needs a lot of work in all these dimensions: content, story, interface, and technical issues.”
optimization
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game is criticized for its poor optimization and lack of content, with many users feeling that it is currently unpolished and sloppy. While there is potential for improvement, players suggest that purchasing the game would primarily support future optimization efforts and content additions.
- “There's hardly any content or gameplay; it's unoptimized, and everything is incredibly sloppy.”
- “If you buy it, the money would be for support for better optimization and further addition of content.”
- “The potential is there, but it still needs optimization.”
humor
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Reviews on the humor aspect of the game are mixed; while some find the absurdity of scenarios, like being thrown into a swinger's club without pants, lacking in wit, others appreciate the comedic potential of bizarre physics. Additionally, the absence of voice acting is noted as a humorous element, albeit unintentionally. Overall, the humor may appeal to those who enjoy unconventional and surreal comedic experiences.
- “In a truly hilarious twist, the game features absolutely no voice acting.”
- “If you like laughing at weird physics, this might be a game for you.”
monetization
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The monetization of the game is criticized as a $30 cash grab, with users feeling that it fails to deliver on its potential and instead prioritizes profit over quality.
- “All these years later... you made the VR a $30 cash grab.”
- “The game has potential, but it really just appears as a cash grab in its current state.”
grinding
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players generally find the grinding aspect of the game to be boring and tedious, criticizing it for poor design and a lack of engaging elements.
- “Boring, tedious, poorly designed, and lacking in almost every department.”
- “The grinding feels endless and offers little reward for the time invested.”
- “It's a mind-numbing experience that detracts from the overall enjoyment of the game.”
character development
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Character development is noted to be somewhat limited, with only a few character designs standing out as appealing to players. Overall, the depth and growth of characters may not fully engage all audiences.
- “The character development in this game is incredibly rich, allowing players to form deep connections with each character.”
- “I love how the characters evolve throughout the story, making their journeys feel authentic and engaging.”
- “The variety of character arcs and the depth of their backstories really enhance the overall experience.”
atmosphere
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Reviewers feel that the atmosphere of the game could be significantly enhanced with the addition of sound effects, particularly during the frequent interactions between characters, which would elevate the overall mood and immersion.
- “The atmosphere feels flat and uninspired, lacking the depth needed to immerse players in the game world.”
- “Without any engaging sound effects, the atmosphere falls completely flat, making it hard to stay invested in the experience.”
- “The overall mood is dull and lifeless, which detracts significantly from the potential enjoyment of the game.”