Magical Otoge Ciel
- August 26, 2016
- batensan
The naive but kind and determined Princess Ciel leaves her kingdom despite her overprotective father's wishes and goes on a journey with two knights, Florien and Anton. Along the way, they're stalked by a sassy vagrant named Yvin who tails them in order to bring Ciel back for reward money, but seems to be getting a bit too attached?
Reviews
- The game is described as wholesome, light, and sweet, with endearing characters and a good sense of humor.
- The writing quality is high, featuring clever puns and engaging interactions that make the characters feel original and relatable.
- Players appreciate the lack of drama and the straightforward nature of the story, which allows for a fun and enjoyable experience.
- The story is linear, with choices having little impact on the outcome, which may disappoint players looking for more depth.
- Some players expressed a desire for more routes and content, indicating that the game could benefit from additional storylines.
- While the characters are generally well-received, there are mentions of typical trope traits that may feel cliché to some players.
- story8 mentions
- 75 % positive mentions
- 13 % neutral mentions
- 13 % negative mentions
The game's story is linear, allowing players to choose one of three endings early on, which they then follow to the conclusion. While the plot is described as interesting and sweet, it is the humor and overall enjoyment that stand out, with many players finding it engaging and entertaining throughout.
“The story, well stories are really nice and sweet, and I found myself laughing throughout pretty much all of the game.”
“Overall, this game is great; the jokes are great, the story is great, everything is great—best game ever.”
“The plot is interesting enough.”
“The story is linear; you select one of three endings early on and then follow it to the end.”
- humor6 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is well-received, with many players noting that the writing is genuinely funny and capable of eliciting laughter throughout the experience. The combination of sweet stories and comedic elements contributes to an enjoyable and lighthearted atmosphere.
“I also appreciate the writer's sense of humor.”
“Sometimes it's funny; it actually made me laugh out loud a few times.”
“The stories are really nice and sweet, and I found myself laughing throughout pretty much all of the game.”
- music6 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The music in the game is highly praised for its quality and suitability, enhancing the overall experience without becoming repetitive or annoying. Players appreciate the variety and fitting nature of the soundtrack, which complements the game's characters and art effectively.
“Oh god, this game is amazing! The characters are great, the music is fantastic, and there's no crazy drama or annoying relationship build.”
“The loop music actually fits the situation - it isn't even annoying!”
“I found the characters likeable, the art was good, and there was a sufficient amount of music for the length of the game.”
- emotional4 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game is characterized as "wholesome," with a simple and straightforward design that enhances the emotional impact of the touching and sweet stories of its characters. Players find that this approach allows for a deeper appreciation of the game's emotional depth.
“If I had to pick one word to describe this game, I'd go with 'wholesome'.”
“It's also very simple and straightforward, allowing the player to more fully appreciate the touching and sweet stories of each of the characters.”