Sakura Fox Adventure

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Sakura Fox Adventure is a visual novel adventure game with rhythm elements, set in a fantasy world inspired by Japanese folklore. Players assume the role of the fox spirit Sakura, who must navigate relationships with other characters while uncovering the mysteries of her past. The game features multiple endings based on player choices and a vibrant, hand-drawn art style.

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Play Modes

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

88%

Audience ScoreBased on 58 reviews

story13 positive mentions

gameplay3 negative mentions

Cute characters and art style, particularly the fox girl and knight.
Engaging story with unexpected twists and well-written dialogue.
Decent music that enhances the overall experience.

Very short gameplay, taking only a few hours to complete.
Limited choices that feel less impactful and can lead to predictable outcomes.
Some grammatical errors and awkward dialogue detract from the overall quality.

story
27 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The story of this visual novel is characterized by a dark and twisted plot that captivates players, particularly through its well-developed characters and engaging writing. While some find the narrative simplistic or occasionally campy, many appreciate the emotional depth and the multiple branching paths that encourage replayability. Overall, it offers a mix of romance and thematic exploration, though some endings may feel rushed or less impactful.
- “But without a doubt, where this visual novel shines is in the writing, the plot, and characters.”
- “Mikoto is great and relatable, and I love the plot of the story between her, Juni, and Ohana - this is romance done right.”
- “The story branches reasonably well, making it worth going back to try the other options.”
- “A couple of the main story branches could have been written with a bit more impact.”
- “Two story branches where the antagonist gets their way could have been a bit darker (in the case of the bad end equivalent) or at least not so goofy (in the case of the everyone is awesome ending).”
- “Short and maybe a little predictable, but overall, they managed to squeeze a decent story in a short period of time.”
music
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The music in the game is generally well-received, with many praising its quality and pleasantness compared to other titles that feature poor audio. However, some reviewers noted that while the music is enjoyable, it could benefit from a broader variety or expansion.
- “To begin with, the music is immediately good!”
- “Thankfully, the music in this game is really darn good!”
- “The music was solid too.”
- “Some sakura games have these awful MIDI files that play, or music that is just plain old harsh on the ears.”
graphics
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The graphics of the game are generally well-received, with players appreciating the cute art style and quality of the character designs. However, some users noted a lack of variety, mentioning the reuse of backgrounds and poses, which left them wanting more visual content.
- “However, the R17 CG and artwork here are good, and I bought the game because of it.”
- “A pretty cute yuri game; I enjoyed the art style of this game, although I do wish there had been a bit more of it. It felt like they re-used a lot with only a handful of backgrounds and poses for the characters.”
- “However, let me be honest here, I saw it coming when I realized the similar names and art styles.”
emotional
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game is praised for its cute and wholesome art, contributing to an emotionally uplifting experience. Players found it to be a heartwarming journey, especially with the R18 patch, and felt it offered significant value despite its shorter length compared to other titles.
- “Overall, it was an amazing experience for the short time it lasted. It didn't cost nearly as much as many other games that are shorter and less enjoyable or heartwarming.”
humor
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The humor in the game is generally well-received, with many finding the goofy elements genuinely funny, while some jokes may fall flat, suggesting that players should look out for updates or patches to enhance the experience. Overall, the humor is described as cute and entertaining.
- “The goofy ones are actually funny, and the other ones are... well, make sure you get the patch!”
- “Cute and funny.”
gameplay
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The gameplay is straightforward, primarily consisting of a visual novel format with limited interactivity, offering only three choices that lead players along a predetermined path.
- “The gameplay is very simple; it's a visual novel that primarily follows a linear path, featuring only three choices.”
- “The gameplay is very simple; it's a visual novel, but the majority of it is on rails, only featuring three choices.”
- “The gameplay lacks depth and feels restrictive due to its linear nature.”
- “I found the gameplay to be monotonous, with little variation in choices or outcomes.”
character development
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Character development is highlighted through impressive character designs and illustrations, which enhance the visual storytelling and allow players to connect more deeply with the characters. The artistic choices contribute significantly to the overall narrative experience, making the characters memorable and engaging.
- “The character designs and illustrations are stunning, bringing each character to life with unique traits and backgrounds.”
- “I love how the character development is woven into the story, making each character feel real and relatable.”
- “The depth of character progression throughout the game is impressive, allowing players to form a strong connection with each character.”
- “The character designs and illustrations lack depth, making it hard to connect with the characters on an emotional level.”
- “I found the character development to be shallow and predictable, leaving little room for growth or transformation throughout the game.”
- “The characters feel one-dimensional, and their backstories are underdeveloped, which detracts from the overall experience.”