Kidnapped Girl

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Kidnapped Girl is a single player casual simulation game with romance, comedy, anime, violence and others themes. It was developed by TroyHolman and was released on June 15, 2020. It received positive reviews from players.

The main character, named Clive, considers himself a psychopath. He has long wanted to hurt someone. So Clive kidnapped a girl on his seventeenth birthday. But the victim was more complicated than he'd thought.

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story243 positive mentions

grinding3 negative mentions

Free to play with good artwork and detailed backgrounds.
Interesting and emotionally engaging story with touches of dark and wholesome moments.
Russian voice acting for the female character is well done and adds to atmosphere.

Very short game length with only two endings and minimal player choices.
Story and characters feel rushed, shallow, and underdeveloped with some unrealistic behavior.
Some players find the premise and themes disturbing, handling of sensitive topics like abuse and kidnapping controversial or poorly executed.

story
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The story is generally short and fast-paced, receiving mixed reviews that range from engaging and emotionally resonant to poorly developed and controversial due to its dark and sensitive themes. While some praise its intriguing premise and character dynamics, many criticize its shallow character development, rushed pacing, and handling of serious subjects, leaving players wanting a longer, more fleshed-out narrative with deeper emotional impact. Overall, it is seen as a promising but incomplete visual novel that could benefit from expansion and refinement.
- “Amazing story in such a short span, it truly shows the emotions of those who struggle from not having loving families, recommend 10/10”
- “The story is very powerful and the characters are really deep.”
- “The game told the story it wanted to tell and did it well.”
- “The story is not only insensitive and fetishy, but it is also bland and boring to an appalling extent.”
- “This was appalling plot wise - it romanticizes abuse and handles rape very poorly; disgusting - the only good things I can say about this are that the art is very cute, the music is lovely, and that's all unfortunately.”
- “The story is edgy for the sake of being edgy and it's not even good at that; like, if you're not gonna do anything meaningful and impactful with all the violence and sex references you're making in the story, then why not just go full eroge instead of whatever stuff you're doing?”
music
87 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's music is widely praised for being beautiful, soothing, and well-suited to the mood, with many highlighting the ending song as a standout track. While the soundtrack generally complements the visuals and story, some users find it occasionally repetitive or distracting during gameplay. Overall, the music is considered a strong positive aspect that significantly enhances the emotional impact of the game.
- “Amazing game truly a work of art the comedy the action the romance truly had me on the edge of my seat it made me feel emotions i never knew i felt i felt intense regret when i inserted a knife into her chest i felt intense happiness seeing her happy and listening to the soundtrack is just insane this game offers at least 45 mins of play and it is worth every second.”
- “The music is good, the characters are well written and at least for me, you get to worry most for one character and that is Alice; the music is good for the mood of every situation.”
- “Great music, great and interesting story.”
- “Bland soundtrack.”
- “However, the quality of the game such as the art and the soundtrack was far from what I was expecting.”
- “In the first scene I turned it off at the second song because it was loud and distracting; it didn't fit with the tone of what was happening.”
graphics
77 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game features beautiful, distinctive artwork with a strong cyberpunk aesthetic and detailed backgrounds that many find visually appealing. While the graphics are generally praised as a highlight, some critiques mention a somewhat artificial or futuristic style that may not suit all tastes. Overall, the visuals are considered a major strength, even if the game's short length limits the amount of artwork showcased.
- “The reasoning for why I'm recommending this game is mostly due to the glamorous art style and the Russian voice acting spoken with a lot of emotions and passion; these were what saved this game for me personally. Without these components, I wouldn't have recommended it in the first place.”
- “Especially the backgrounds are very detailed and have a great cyberpunk aesthetic.”
- “Not long, stunning visuals, easily re-playable to achieve all endings.”
- “Everything feels extremely unnatural and the art style is mediocre and artificial-looking (it's like they tried to make the background more interesting than the characters).”
- “The artwork was all right, though a bit lacking in some departments as it looks a bit too futuristic.”
- “Graphic is really pretty indeed, although I'm seriously worried about this poor girl's anatomy, even if I don't understand the futuristic style of the backgrounds.”
emotional
57 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game offers a surprisingly wholesome and emotionally impactful experience, capturing a heartfelt and sometimes dark journey that resonates deeply with players. While short, it balances sensitive themes with touching moments, leaving many moved, teary, and genuinely invested in the characters' growth. Overall, it’s praised as a unique, bittersweet story that is both comforting and emotionally stirring.
- “Perfectly capturing her emotional journey and making her interactions with Clive (you) more visceral and impactful.”
- “Honestly one of the most creative and heartwarming stories I have ever read.”
- “The game certainly opens with the possibility of nonconsensual sex but the plot quickly shifts in the opposite direction and turns into a wholesome, tragic romance story.”
humor
26 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The humor in the game is a mix of quirky, sometimes absurd moments that many players found genuinely funny and enjoyable, often enhancing their overall experience. While some jokes, especially certain sex jokes or characters' antics, were seen as misshapen or unfunny, the game's odd, sometimes intentionally awkward style contributed to its charm and comedic appeal. Overall, the humor resonated well, making it a memorable and entertaining aspect despite occasional tonal inconsistencies.
- “It had some really funny moments and I wish it was longer.”
- “Honestly, besides the fact you only really decide the ending off of being able to pick something to do/say two times for the entire game, it was really good. I had a lot of fun streaming it to my friends and they made it really funny. A lot of the story is pretty funny and we all had a good time, so 10/10.”
- “Simple, funny, and crazy fun.”
- “Clive's uncle was so clueless and one-dimensional, all of his 'jokes' were completely from left field and utterly unfunny.”
- “There are only three characters seen in this game, and one of them is just a poor attempt at humor by making unfunny sex jokes.”
character development
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Character development in the game receives mixed reviews, with praise for the character design and emotional moments, but criticism for being rushed, underdeveloped, and lacking logical progression. Some players find the story too short and feel key developments are glossed over due to time skips, while others appreciate the emotional impact and potential shown. Overall, the execution leaves many wanting deeper, more coherent character growth.
- “When Alice tells you about her home life, I felt several different emotions go through my body. In other words, it's an amazing game. The storyline may be short, but it was enough to satisfy us with the character development and emotions throughout it. Overall, what a satisfying visual novel for me, and I'm looking forward to future VNs like this. Big goosebumps to the developer.”
- “This is a very good game overall, with cute art aspects, engaging story at times, and character development.”
- “Yes, there was some character development with the parents' situation, and the events that happened afterward served as a tie to why the story started the way it did.”
- “The disappointing execution of this game’s story along with little to no character development makes it hard to appreciate its work.”
- “I mean sure, it had some nice CG and some cool-looking backgrounds, but in terms of story and character development, this game just doesn't have one.”
- “It is unfortunate that we have so many time skips in the story that things are lost in the way of character development.”
gameplay
18 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is generally praised for its engaging story and enjoyable mechanics, though it tends to be quite short, typically around 30 to 47 minutes. Players appreciate the well-designed levels and characters, but many wish for a longer, more substantial experience. Overall, the gameplay offers good entertainment value despite its brevity.
- “Megaman 11 is an amazing entry to the series, with the new gear system mechanic that lets you increase attacks and stop time for a limited amount, not to mention the fantastic level designs and boss fights. I recommend this to anyone who's a platform gamer, a Megaman fan, or someone who just loves a fun challenge.”
- “Story is interesting, music is very good, game is free and it gave me good emotions in 35 minutes of gameplay.”
- “The game's story was very interesting and I enjoyed the 47 minutes of gameplay.”
- “I really hope that there ends up being a full version or longer gameplay for this game in the future.”
- “Good artwork and characters, but the game falls behind in logical gameplay and story.”
- “The approximate gameplay time is only about half an hour, which may be too short for some players.”
grinding
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game is somewhat grindy, requiring players to invest additional time and effort, with some suggesting the need for a "second life" or extra attempts to manage the grinding effectively.
- “You'll need a second life for grinding.”
- “A bit grindy sometimes.”
- “A bit grindy.”
replayability
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's replayability is generally low, though some players find it easy and enjoyable to replay in order to achieve all endings, especially given its stunning visuals. However, others feel there is little incentive for multiple playthroughs.
- “Not long, stunning visuals, easily replayable to achieve all endings.”
- “Replayability is pretty much zero.”
atmosphere
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The atmosphere is generally immersive and engaging, with no notable issues detracting from the experience.
optimization
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The reviews do not provide information related to the game's optimization, focusing instead on voice acting performance.