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Fledgling Manor is a single player simulation game. It was developed by In Secret Places and was released on December 11, 2024. It received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.

In "Fledgling Manor," a newly turned vampire finds himself trapped on a deadly vampire reality show where eight contestants must coexist and vote each other off, with elimination meaning execution. Navigate intense relationships, uncover mysteries, and survive a mansion filled with supernatural intrigue. The game features branching storylines, romance options, and multiple endings.

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99%
Audience ScoreBased on 132 reviews
story23 positive mentions
replayability3 negative mentions

  • The game features a compelling story with a unique premise of a vampire reality show, engaging characters, and sharp writing that balances humor and darker themes.
  • The art style is visually stunning, with beautiful character designs and effective use of color that enhances the overall atmosphere of the game.
  • Players appreciate the replayability of the game, as different routes offer unique experiences and character developments, making it worthwhile to explore all endings.
  • Some players found the romance options to be underdeveloped, lacking chemistry and buildup, which detracted from the overall experience.
  • There are complaints about the linearity of certain choices, with some players feeling that their decisions did not significantly impact the story or outcomes.
  • A few players expressed disappointment over the absence of certain characters' routes, feeling that some interesting characters were not given enough attention or development.
  • story
    52 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story of the game is widely praised for its engaging and well-crafted narrative, featuring a unique premise centered around a vampire reality show. Players appreciate the depth and variety of each character's route, which significantly alters the storyline and offers a fresh experience with every playthrough. While some reviewers noted a desire for more agency in their choices, the overall consensus is that the writing, character dynamics, and art style contribute to a captivating and enjoyable experience.

    • “The story completely changes depending on who you do or do not romance, showing that each playthrough can truly be unique.”
    • “Each route feels fresh, and each romance has an undeniably unique story I've rarely seen in any other visual novel, not to mention the world itself is so well-fleshed out.”
    • “The writing and story are excellent, and all the characters have something interesting about them.”
    • “If I had to give one main negative, I didn't feel like I had as much agency or sway over the storyline as I'd like.”
    • “The first time I played through the story, I just happened to vote in a way that lined up with how the eliminations went, so the second time around it was disappointing to see there wasn't a real difference being made by my choices when I went with the other options.”
    • “Throughout the story, mentions of conflict within and the hierarchical nature of vampire society are brought up, but payoff is only in one character's ending.”
  • humor
    27 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The humor in the game is widely praised for its sharp, witty writing and engaging characters, with many reviewers noting its ability to balance comedy with darker themes. Players appreciate the contemporary pop culture references and the protagonist's charming personality, which contribute to a fun and entertaining experience. Overall, the game is described as genuinely funny, with moments that elicit laughter while maintaining a captivating atmosphere.

    • “Really funny and has something to say.”
    • “The writing is effortlessly funny and charming.”
    • “The game does not shy away from how messed up a situation they are in, but keeps a good balance between horror and humor to keep the story from feeling so heavy it becomes hard to get through.”
  • music
    19 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game has received high praise for its quality and ability to enhance the overall experience, with many users describing it as catchy and evocative. However, some players noted issues with short looping tracks that could become repetitive and moments where the volume was too low. Overall, the soundtrack is considered a standout feature that complements the game's art and narrative effectively.

    • “Major props to the composer of the original soundtracks for this VN!”
    • “There's nothing I can say that others haven't already - Fledgeling Manor is an absolute gem with a unique narrative, banging music, and incredibly twisted and likeable characters.”
    • “The soundtrack perfectly sets the mood.”
    • “The only criticism I could give the game at this point is that the music loops are fairly short in a way that it was starting to become grating in some scenes to listen to it over and over, but it clearly did not detract from my experience in a major way.”
    • “Sometimes the music was simply too soft to hear without headphones, even on 100% in-game.”
    • “The music, oh these are bangers.”
  • graphics
    11 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics of the game have received widespread acclaim, with many reviewers praising the unique art style that complements the plot and enhances the overall mood. The visuals are described as magnificent, expressive, and fittingly macabre, contributing to an engaging and immersive experience. Overall, the game's strong visual identity, characterized by a striking black and white palette, has left a lasting impression on players.

    • “The art style is neat and the story was actually really fun to go through.”
    • “The writing is fun and feels natural, and the art style is amazing and fits the vibe of the game.”
    • “The artwork is expressive and brutal.”
    • “Music is sick, the art style is sick, the characters are sick.”
    • “The writing is engaging, macabre and funny and the characters are really cool and unique and will stay with me for a while, but it's especially the game's strong visual identity with its crunchy black and white art style that got me.”
  • gameplay
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is highly praised for its flexible save system, allowing players to explore various dialogue outcomes and make choices without the fear of permanent consequences. This feature enhances the overall experience, catering to different playstyles and preferences.

    • “Gameplay: 10/10”
    • “The flexible save system ensures you can explore all the ways a dialogue can play out, allowing you to experience different choices without the fear of making a mistake.”
    • “The flexible save system ensures you can cheat your way through choices as much as you want, see all the ways a dialogue can play out if that's your jam, or just have a backup in case you misunderstood the options.”
  • character development
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Character development is praised for its depth and variety, allowing the protagonist to explore multiple paths and relationship dynamics that feel authentic and consistent. The strong and creative character designs enhance the overall experience, making it visually appealing while complementing the compelling world-building within a brief playtime.

    • “Our protagonist can go down a few different paths of character development with entirely different relationship dynamics without the end result seeming off or inconsistent with who he starts off as.”
    • “I am impressed at how compelling world-building and character development were in such a short playtime.”
    • “The character designs are so strong and creative that each one is basically eye candy for any artist (or art appreciator).”
    • “The character development feels shallow and lacks depth, making it hard to connect with the protagonists.”
    • “I found the character arcs to be predictable and uninspired, leaving little room for genuine growth.”
    • “The choices you make don't seem to impact the characters in a meaningful way, resulting in a lack of investment in their journeys.”
  • replayability
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game offers high replayability, with players noting that alternate endings and unique experiences on subsequent playthroughs enhance its appeal. Many find the content that emerges in later runs to be even more engaging than the initial experience, making it a compelling choice for fans of visual novels.

    • “Very replayable to get the different endings.”
    • “Great short, replayable visual novel.”
    • “For one, it's got replay value, and not only that, but a lot of the things that don't happen on a second or third playthrough are even more compelling than the things that do.”
    • “The game lacks significant changes in story or gameplay on subsequent playthroughs, making it feel repetitive.”
    • “After completing the game once, there isn't much incentive to go back, as the choices feel limited and the outcomes predictable.”
  • atmosphere
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The atmosphere is highly praised for its engaging characters and humor, contributing to an overall enjoyable experience.

    • “Love the atmosphere, characters, and humor.”
  • emotional
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players report that the game evokes intense and unique emotional responses, often deviating from typical emotional experiences found in other games.

    • “There is nothing neurotypical about the way this game made me feel.”
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Fledgling Manor is a simulation game.

Fledgling Manor is available on PC, Mac OS, Windows and Linux.

On average players spend around 5 hours playing Fledgling Manor.

Fledgling Manor was released on December 11, 2024.

Fledgling Manor was developed by In Secret Places.

Fledgling Manor has received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its story but disliked it for its graphics.

Fledgling Manor is a single player game.

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