NEKOKORO

About

"NEKOKORO" is a lighthearted romance visual novel featuring adorable catgirls from space. After finding shelter in Mark's home, the three sisters - Rose, Lily, and Iris - attempt to return to their planet while changing Mark's daily life with their distinct personalities. With full English voice acting for main heroines, partially animated characters, and upbeat music, this 2-hour game offers a delightful mix of comedy, drama, sci-fi, and fantasy.

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Play Modes

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

83%

Audience ScoreBased on 23 reviews

emotional2 positive mentions

graphics3 negative mentions

The voice acting adds a nice touch to the game, enhancing the overall experience.
The game features cute catgirl characters and a sweet, wholesome story that some players found enjoyable.
It is a simple and accessible visual novel, making it a good option for English learners due to its straightforward dialogue.

The story is predictable and lacks depth, with rushed character development and few meaningful choices.
The art quality is inconsistent, and many players felt it did not meet expectations for a visual novel.
The game is quite short, with some players feeling it ends abruptly and lacks additional content like a gallery or extras.

story
14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
21%
57%
21%
The story in the game is generally considered simplistic and predictable, with minimal character development and limited choices that leave players feeling rushed. While some reviewers appreciate the author's writing approach and the evolving relationships, many criticize the lack of engaging plot and inconsistent art quality. Overall, the narrative is seen as a weak point, though it offers a fun experience for a short playtime.
- “Good art and fun story.”
- “The approach the author took when writing the story is commendable, and the plot is obvious a little ways into the game.”
- “The backstory of the girls is alright and their relationship with the protagonist evolves pretty well.”
- “The story is really plain and the routes are really rushed since there's barely any development.”
- “This is not an unusual thing in a lot of dating sims where the plot is shallow and the characters are boring as hell, but they usually compensate it with stunning or cute art or good character design, which this visual novel also lacks.”
- “The animation is terrible and glitchy, the art is inconsistent between different degrees of terrible, the plot goes nowhere and resents the fact it has a player who might like to make decisions... I played for 90 minutes and made two choices, neither of which seemed important.”
music
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
150%
150%
The music in the game is described as calm and pleasant, contributing positively to the overall experience. However, some users feel it could be improved, suggesting that it lacks depth and variety, especially in comparison to other game elements like story and art.
- “The music is calm and soothing, creating a perfect atmosphere for gameplay.”
- “I love how the soundtrack enhances the overall experience, making every moment feel more immersive.”
- “The variety of music tracks keeps the gameplay fresh and engaging, adding depth to each level.”
- “The game is fun but small, and while I can tell a lot of work went into it, the music feels a bit lacking. I would suggest improving it in your next game, along with replayability, player development, and more paths.”
- “The music in the game doesn't quite match the overall experience. It feels repetitive and doesn't enhance the gameplay as much as it could.”
- “While the game has a nice story and cute art, the music is underwhelming and doesn't contribute much to the atmosphere.”
emotional
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game is characterized as short and wholesome, featuring good writing that evokes warmth and sweetness, despite its less impressive artwork. Overall, it delivers an emotionally engaging experience, even within its brief duration.
- “Short, sweet, and quite wholesome.”
- “Granted the artwork isn't the best you'll ever see, but the writing is really quite good. Although it's not very long, it's quite sweet and heartwarming.”
character development
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Character development in this visual novel is criticized for being shallow and unengaging, with users noting that the lack of compelling characters is not offset by appealing art or design, which is often a common compensatory feature in dating sims.
humor
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
The humor in the game is characterized as funny and endearing, with a lighthearted premise involving the main character's mundane life being interrupted by the unexpected arrival of three cat-like characters. This whimsical scenario adds a charming and amusing twist to the visual novel experience.
- “This game is hilarious and surprisingly cute! The main character was just living his boring everyday life when suddenly, three cat girls appeared at his door.”
- “The humor in this game is top-notch! I found myself laughing out loud at the quirky situations and witty dialogue.”
- “I love how the game blends humor with its storyline. The unexpected twists and funny character interactions kept me entertained throughout!”
graphics
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
The graphics are considered average, with some users noting that while the artwork may not be exceptional, the overall aesthetic complements the game's heartfelt writing.
- “The graphics are outdated and lack the detail expected from modern games.”
- “Character models look flat and lifeless, making it hard to connect with the story.”
- “The environments feel bland and uninspired, which detracts from the overall experience.”