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Girls in Glasses is a single player casual simulation game with romance, anime and erotic themes. It was developed by nostalgia and was released on April 9, 2021. It received very positive reviews from players.

Hidekazu Akechi is a 2nd-year student at Sakurahane Academy. He lives with his father but spends most of his time alone as his father is usually away on business. His mother passed away when he was younger. As spring rolls around, the falling of cherry blossoms can be seen all over the school but he pays no heed to it. His childhood friend and neighbor, fellow 2nd-year student Kana Mebusaki, howev…

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94%Audience ScoreBased on 18 reviews
story5 positive mentions
gameplay3 negative mentions

  • Engaging characters with distinct personalities and relatable personal struggles, offering quality over quantity in heroine development.
  • Charming and expressive art style that highlights the glasses theme, complemented by a fitting soundtrack enhancing the romantic and laid-back atmosphere.
  • The game explores strong emotional themes such as death, loneliness, and stress, delivering heartfelt and emotional messages that make the story memorable and unique within its simple narrative.
  • The story is short and simplistic with limited branching, leading to predictable and sometimes abrupt endings that feel unfinished or underdeveloped.
  • Quality-of-life features are lacking, and the English translation contains numerous grammatical errors and awkward phrasing that detract from the overall experience.
  • Voice acting is inconsistent, with some parts feeling emotionless or rushed, and minor technical issues such as glitches and difficulties launching on certain systems.
  • story

    28 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    18% positive mentions, 71% neutral mentions, 11% negative mentions

    The story is generally simple and centered on a high school romance setting, becoming more engaging and emotionally resonant once a heroine's route is chosen, though it often feels unfinished and underdeveloped. While the narrative includes charming character interactions and multiple branching paths that encourage replay, it can be predictable and lacks depth or resolution in key moments. Overall, it provides a warm, low-cost visual novel experience with relatable characters but misses opportunities for a more compelling, fully realized storyline.

    • “It’s a story-driven game that blends light romance, humor, and relatable character moments into a cozy and engaging experience.”
    • “The writing is witty and heartfelt, offering a variety of interactions with different characters, each bringing their own quirks and depth to the story.”
    • “The branching paths give you plenty of reasons to replay, uncovering new storylines and endings based on your decisions.”
    • “Unfortunately, the story in this part is basically the most generic high school setting events.”
    • “Expect to get a bunch of drama dropped on you, only for the story to suddenly end without properly resolving most of them.”
    • “The routes up until you're locked in feel largely identical, as all characters are treated equally even if you're only following one, and the story feels afraid to branch off until you're past the point of no return with the decisions.”
  • emotional

    5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The game delivers a witty and heartfelt narrative with deeply developed characters, each conveying meaningful themes in an emotional and realistic way. Its strong writing and expressive art, especially in the 18+ patch, enhance the emotional impact beyond typical visual novels. Overall, it offers a touching and playful experience that resonates with players.

    • “The writing is witty and heartfelt, offering a variety of interactions with different characters, each bringing their own quirks and depth to the story.”
    • “Each heroine has their own message about their theme, and it's executed in a extremely emotional way.”
    • “Girls in Glasses may look like a simple visual novel, but its strong themes and messages make this novel more realistic and emotional.”
  • graphics

    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The graphics feature a vibrant and expressive art style with detailed, colorful character designs that emphasize each heroine's unique personality. The charming visuals complement the overall atmosphere, enhancing the game's appeal.

    • “The art style is vibrant and expressive, with detailed character designs that highlight the distinctive appeal of each heroine’s glasses and personality.”
    • “Charming art style focused on unique character designs.”
    • “The art style is nice and colorful, and the music honestly gives me similar vibes to some key visual novel OSTs.”
  • gameplay

    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    33% positive mentions, -33% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions

    The gameplay primarily revolves around simple choice selection, where each day players decide whom to visit or where to go to build relationships with one of three main heroines. Beyond these choices, gameplay mechanics are limited.

    • “Each day there comes a chance to choose where you would like to go or who you would like to visit, and with this mechanic you can build your bond level with one of the 3 main heroines.”
    • “Limited gameplay mechanics beyond choice selection”
    • “Limited gameplay mechanics beyond choice selection”
    • “Each day there is a chance to choose where to go or whom to visit, and with this mechanic you build your bond level with one of the three main heroines.”
  • humor

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The game features a well-balanced blend of humor and romance, delivering lighthearted and relatable character moments that contribute to a cozy and engaging story-driven experience.

    • “It's a story-driven game that blends light romance, humor, and relatable character moments into a cozy and engaging experience.”
    • “Balanced pacing with a good mix of humor and romance.”
  • character development

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 100% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    Character development is enhanced by a vibrant, expressive art style that emphasizes detailed and distinctive character designs, particularly highlighting each heroine's unique glasses and personality.

  • music

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The music features light, catchy tunes that perfectly complement the laid-back, romantic atmosphere, evoking a vibe similar to key visual novel soundtracks.

    • “The soundtrack complements the mood perfectly, featuring light, catchy tunes that enhance the laid-back, romantic atmosphere.”
    • “The artstyle is nice and colorful and the music honestly gives me similar vibes to some key visual novel OSTs.”
  • stability

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions

    The game exhibits minor glitches that slightly affect its overall stability but do not significantly disrupt gameplay.

  • atmosphere

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The atmosphere is enhanced by a light, catchy soundtrack that perfectly complements the game's laid-back and romantic mood.

    • “The soundtrack complements the mood perfectly, featuring light, catchy tunes that enhance the laid-back, romantic atmosphere.”
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Girls in Glasses is a casual simulation game with romance, anime and erotic themes. Common tags for Girls in Glasses include trading, 2d, text-based, multiple endings and cute.

Girls in Glasses is available on PC, Phone, iPad, iPhone and others.

Girls in Glasses was released on April 9, 2021.

Girls in Glasses was developed by nostalgia.

Girls in Glasses has received very positive reviews from players. Most players liked Girls in Glasses for its story but disliked it for its gameplay.

Girls in Glasses is a single player game.

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