Saint Emiliana

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Saint Emiliana is a single player role playing game. It was developed by WhiteMoor and was released on September 16, 2020. It received positive reviews from players.

After Emiliana's sister is captured in a Witch Hunt, she offers up her soul to a demon in order to gain the power of a Witch. Now she must wrestle with her faith as she searches for her sister.

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82%

Audience ScoreBased on 56 reviews

story18 positive mentions

grinding3 negative mentions

High-quality art and animations for the h-events, making it visually appealing.
Engaging story that combines elements of fantasy and drama, particularly the relationship between the main characters.
Decent gameplay mechanics with a variety of combat options and lewd interactions that enhance the experience.

Frequent crashes and bugs that disrupt gameplay, particularly during cutscenes and h-scenes.
Limited replay value and a linear story that may leave players wanting more content and choices.
Inconvenient navigation and gameplay mechanics, such as restricted outfit changes and tedious mini-games.

story
37 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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8%
The game's story has received mixed reviews, with some players praising its intriguing narrative and character development, particularly the journey of the protagonist, Sister Emiliana. However, others found the story to be linear, short, and at times confusing, with some technical issues affecting the experience. Overall, while the storytelling has its merits, it may not satisfy those seeking a deeply original or complex plot.
- “Love the game, awesome storytelling, and love the nun sisters.”
- “Intriguing story too, coupled by the fact the R-18 patch revealed more story elements previously hidden away by the vanilla version, making the game more interesting story-wise and thought-provoking.”
- “Saint Emiliana follows the story of the young nun Emiliana who, after an unfortunate series of events, needs to become the most feared being in the kingdom, a witch.”
- “A story that started well and ended badly because it was left incomplete.”
- “Plus the story is super short and confusing too.”
- “The story is mostly linear; only at the end do you get to make a few choices that can affect your ending.”
gameplay
19 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
32%
52%
16%
The gameplay is characterized as standard RPG Maker mechanics with some unique tweaks, offering a mix of challenge and accessibility. While some players appreciate the decent gameplay and engaging story, others feel that gameplay is not the primary focus of the game, suggesting that it may not appeal to those seeking more complex mechanics. Overall, it features turn-based combat and a lewdness mechanic, but some users note inconveniences that detract from the experience.
- “Good storyline and decent gameplay; this is definitely the better one.”
- “Gameplay was unironically challenging at times.”
- “Great animations, good gameplay mechanics.”
- “Gameplay is not in the code of this game.”
- “The gameplay---what gameplay?”
- “Standard RPG Maker gameplay with a few tweaks.”
graphics
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
60%
40%
The graphics in the game are praised for their high-quality artwork, particularly in the animated scenes, which are considered top-notch. Reviewers note that the graphics quality is influenced by the game type and engine used, with the latest engine, MV, being highlighted as superior in terms of graphical support.
- “The graphics are stunning, showcasing excellent artwork.”
- “In the graphics section, I decide based on the type of game and the game engine it uses.”
- “In terms of graphics quality support, the latest engine, MV, is superior.”
- “In the graphics (art) section, I decide based on the type of game and the game engine it uses.”
- “Each tool has its pros and cons, but in terms of graphics quality support, the latest engine, MV, is superior.”
grinding
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players note that grinding is necessary for boss battles and progression, requiring a balance of skills and items. While there is a decent variety in combat, some find the animations can become repetitive during the experience.
- “While there is a reasonable amount of variety, some of the combat animations do get a bit repetitive when you’re grinding for XP.”
- “Grinding can feel tedious and time-consuming, making it hard to stay engaged with the game.”
- “The need for constant grinding to level up can detract from the overall enjoyment of the gameplay experience.”
replayability
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
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The game is noted for its short playtime relative to its price, and many users feel it lacks significant replay value, making it less appealing for those seeking extended gameplay experiences.
- “It has a fairly short playtime for its price tag, especially considering that there’s almost no replay value.”
- “Once you complete the game, there’s little incentive to go back and play it again.”
- “The lack of meaningful choices means that replaying the game feels more like a chore than an enjoyable experience.”
music
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game features collectible tracks that enhance the experience, providing a pleasant soundtrack that complements key moments in the story.
- “Together with the art, we have a very pleasant soundtrack throughout the story, complementing the important moments in it.”
- “It has collectible music.”
emotional
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The emotional aspect of the game is highlighted by the unique mechanic of engaging with enemies, where players can choose between direct, intimate confrontation and distant, detached attacks, potentially evoking varied emotional responses based on their chosen approach.