Sakura Forest Girls
- April 19, 2021
- Winged Cloud
Get on SteamSakura Forest Girls is a visual novel adventure game set in a magical forest. Players assume the role of a skilled huntress who gets entangled in the lives of three mysterious girls with unique abilities and pasts. The game features multiple endings, charming characters, and a captivating storyline that explores themes of friendship, love, and self-discovery.
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Reviews
- The artwork and character designs are visually appealing and well-executed.
- The game offers easy and fast achievement hunting, making it attractive for completionists.
- The story, while average, can be enjoyable for fans of the genre, with multiple endings and a decent soundtrack.
- The writing is poorly executed, with unnatural dialogue and a lack of character depth, particularly with the character Maia.
- The game is short and lacks substantial gameplay, making it feel more like a collection of H-scenes than a cohesive narrative.
- Many players found the story to be weak and unengaging, with a failure to respect its own world and character logic.
- story25 mentions
- 28 % positive mentions
- 60 % neutral mentions
- 12 % negative mentions
The story aspect of the game receives mixed reviews, with some players finding it weak or average, while others appreciate its engaging characters and enjoyable plot. Many note that the narrative often feels like a backdrop to adult content, leading to a lack of immersion and logical inconsistencies. However, a few reviewers highlight the story's charm and humor, suggesting it has potential despite its flaws.
“It's much better written than I was expecting, and the three main characters and the overall plot are very engaging.”
“The story is very rich and entertaining with the balance of cute and dark.”
“I had a lot of fun reading the story from beginning to the end.”
“A rather weak story.”
“It's unfortunate because both the setting and the plot had potential.”
“It's indeed pretty hard to have any immersion in a story when the story itself doesn't respect its own world, its own rules.”
- music5 mentions
- 40 % positive mentions
- 20 % neutral mentions
- 40 % negative mentions
The music, composed by Zack Parrish, is widely praised as magnificent and deserving of a standalone release, with many expressing a strong emotional connection to the soundtrack. However, some reviewers feel that despite the beautiful music, other aspects of the game detract from the overall experience, overshadowing its potential.
“Is magnificent music by Zack Parrish.”
“This music needs to be heard and felt...”
“I wish this soundtrack would be sold separately as DLC.”
“This music needs to be heard and felt.”
- graphics4 mentions
- 75 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 25 % negative mentions
The graphics are praised for their decent and refined artwork, contributing positively to the overall experience. While some users noted similarities to other titles, the quality of the CG and artwork is highlighted as a significant factor in their purchase decision. Overall, the visuals are considered amazing and enhance the game's storytelling.
“Decent artwork that feels more refined into reality.”
“The graphics are amazing and the story is great.”
“However, the R17 CG and artwork here are good, and I bought the game because of it.”
“However, let me be honest here, I saw it coming when I realized the similar names and art styles.”
- humor1 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is described as sweet and surprisingly funny, providing an enjoyable experience, though it may not be groundbreaking.
“The story is actually fine; it's somewhat sweet and surprisingly funny, but nothing that will blow your mind.”
- gameplay1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
The gameplay is criticized for being boring and lacking excitement, featuring tame and vanilla scenes that fail to engage players, even after updates.
“Boring gameplay with extremely tame and vanilla scenes that are lackluster even with the patch.”
“The gameplay feels repetitive and lacks any real challenge, making it hard to stay engaged.”
“There are too many bugs and glitches that disrupt the gameplay experience, making it frustrating to play.”
