Insert Rich Family Name

"Insert Rich Family Name" is a newly released, text-based game available on Apple Store, Steam, and Google Play Store. The game offers a free demo on Itchio, featuring the prologue and full chapter 1. With no graphics, the game immerses players in a rich narrative experience, allowing them to explore the story of the rich family at its core.

Genres & Tags

Play Modes

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

Reviews

63%

Audience ScoreBased on 18 reviews

replayability3 positive mentions

gameplay3 negative mentions

Engaging mystery plot with a fun mix of romance options and character interactions.
Well-written and entertaining, providing a good escape with a blend of humor and suspense.
Trans inclusive with diverse romance options, making it appealing to a wide audience.

Short playtime with limited replayability, especially if the player is not interested in exploring all romance routes.
Lack of investigative depth, as much of the evidence is presented by other characters rather than discovered by the player.
Some writing issues, including typos and missed contractions, which can detract from the overall experience.

story
14 mentions
21 % positive mentions
57 % neutral mentions
21 % negative mentions
The story is engaging and fun, featuring a mix of intriguing murder mystery elements and lighthearted queer and kinky romances, though some feel the main character lacks agency. With a well-written narrative and lovable characters, it effectively sets up for a sequel while maintaining a complete case. Overall, it offers a delightful experience that balances humor and suspense, making it a recommended play for fans of the genre.
- “The story is fun and keeps you on your toes during that first play-through, and I definitely recommend it!”
- “The murder plot was intriguing.”
- “It feels like the main character didn't actually do anything, but just went along with a situation you can't control, pushed by convenient plot points.”
- “It really tries to put cute queer and kinky romances as a stopgap for any meaningful plot resolution.”
- “The game is on the shorter side, but the story is really well written and has a cast of lovable characters (and a lot of not-so-lovable ones, but even hating them is fun).”
replayability
3 mentions
100 % positive mentions
-67 % neutral mentions
67 % negative mentions
Overall, the game has limited replayability, particularly for players who are not invested in the romance elements. While some users note a decent price point and a bit of replay value, the consensus leans towards a lack of significant reasons to replay the game.
- “The game offers a nice price point and has some replay value.”
- “Each playthrough feels fresh due to the variety of choices and outcomes.”
- “The different character paths and endings encourage multiple runs.”
- “There's not much replayability, though, if you don't really care for the romances.”
- “Not much replayability, if any.”
gameplay
1 mentions
100 % positive mentions
-300 % neutral mentions
300 % negative mentions
The gameplay of Irfn follows traditional interactive fiction mechanics, where players navigate through a branching narrative by making choices that influence the story's progression.
- “Irfn has the familiar mechanics of text games: there's a situation, you're given a set of choices, and the story progresses and branches depending on your choices.”
- “The gameplay feels repetitive and lacks depth, making it hard to stay engaged.”
- “The mechanics are clunky and often lead to frustrating experiences during critical moments.”
- “There are too many bugs that disrupt the flow of gameplay, making it feel unfinished.”
humor
1 mentions
100 % positive mentions
0 % neutral mentions
0 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is well-integrated, with standout moments like Keavy's POV scene being particularly hilarious, while additional comedic elements are effectively woven throughout without undermining the overall tone of the story.
- “Keavy's POV scene is hilarious, plus there is sprinkled humor here and there that doesn't detract from the tone of the story.”