Life Matters - Season 1 | Game Brain

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Updated Last of December 30th, 2023 This game is about you living another life. You'll meet many people with your best friend Jordan and a girl named Delilah. You work a dead-end job with many misadventures with other people and storylines that may end one way or another, depending on your choices. Game is ~35% Completion Done. Life matter is an Adult Visual Novel with several endings to the gam…

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

50%

Audience ScoreBased on 12 reviews

atmosphere3 positive mentions

music2 negative mentions

The game features a nice selection of music that enhances the experience.
The branching paths and multiple outcomes provide strong replayability and depth to the story.
The quality of dialogue has improved, making the storytelling more engaging.

The game suffers from poor translation and numerous spelling errors, making it difficult to follow at times.
Freeroam navigation is frustrating and poorly designed, leading to a confusing gameplay experience.
The graphics and character designs are bland and unappealing, detracting from the overall enjoyment.

story
11 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
27%
45%
27%
The game's story has received mixed reviews, with some players appreciating its shift towards storytelling and engaging character interactions, while others criticize it for being underwhelming and lacking depth. Although it offers a relaxed atmosphere and branching paths, some storylines feel stagnant and characters are often described as one-dimensional. Overall, it appeals to those seeking an adult visual novel that prioritizes narrative over explicit content, but it still has significant room for improvement.
- “It has shifted its focus towards storytelling rather than solely emphasizing sexual content.”
- “In summary, if you're seeking an adult visual novel that prioritizes storytelling over explicit content, offers a relaxed atmosphere, features a diverse cast of characters with engaging lewd scenes, and phenomenal replayability with its branching paths and the 1000 little things that can happen in every scene, this game is worth considering.”
- “Life Matters is an NSFW visual novel that tells the story of a young 'working class' man who works at a low-income job.”
- “While some storylines show promise, others seem to stagnate, indicating room for improvement in some areas.”
- “Another downside is the underwhelming execution of the secondary video game storyline, which fails to capitalize on its potential.”
- “But from what I have seen, the characters are bland and one-dimensional and the plot is boring.”
replayability
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
40%
20%
40%
The game offers significant replayability due to its extensive branching narratives and numerous variations in each scene, providing a fresh experience with every playthrough. However, some users feel it lacks replay value, suggesting that opinions on this aspect may vary. Overall, it is recommended for those who enjoy rich storytelling and diverse character interactions.
- “This dynamic aspect adds layers of depth and replayability, making each experience fresh and engaging.”
- “In summary, if you're seeking an adult visual novel that prioritizes storytelling over explicit content, offers a relaxed atmosphere, features a diverse cast of characters with engaging scenes, and phenomenal replayability with its branching paths and the 1000 little things that can happen in every scene, this game is worth considering.”
- “I think it has no replay value.”
- “However, its strong replay value makes up for this, making it worthwhile for those who appreciate extensive branching narratives.”
music
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
67%
The music in the game is noted as a mixed aspect; while some users find it bland and unfinished, others appreciate the selection of royalty-free tracks that enhance the experience, occasionally prompting players to pause and enjoy the soundtrack.
- “Does it have a good soundtrack?”
- “Bland and unfinished... but at least the music is there.”
- “It was a nice selection of (hopefully) royalty-free music that sometimes made me stop playing the game and enjoy the track.”
gameplay
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
150%
The gameplay has been criticized for being unenjoyable and a waste of time, with players reporting a lack of fun and only a few hours of disappointing experience.
- “This isn't fun gameplay and feels like a waste of time.”
- “The mechanics are clunky and make the game frustrating to play.”
- “I found the gameplay repetitive and lacking in depth.”
atmosphere
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
The game's atmosphere is characterized by a relaxed and immersive storytelling experience, enhanced by a diverse cast of characters and engaging lewd scenes. Players appreciate the phenomenal replayability due to its branching paths and numerous interactive elements, making it a compelling choice for those seeking depth in an adult visual novel.
- “If you're seeking an adult visual novel that prioritizes storytelling over explicit content, this game offers a relaxed atmosphere, a diverse cast of characters, and engaging scenes that enhance the overall experience.”
- “The atmosphere is immersive, drawing you into the world with its rich storytelling and attention to detail, making every moment feel significant.”
- “With phenomenal replayability and countless branching paths, the game creates a unique atmosphere that encourages exploration and discovery in every playthrough.”
monetization
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
The monetization strategy of the game is perceived as exploitative, with users labeling it a "cash grab."
- “As far as I can tell, it is a cash grab.”
- “The monetization system feels exploitative and overly aggressive.”
- “I feel pressured to spend money just to enjoy the game fully.”
graphics
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The graphics in the early release have received criticism for being poorly executed and at times unclear, leaving users unimpressed.
- “I know this is an early release, but I'm not impressed with the poorly scripted content and the often indistinct graphics.”