Sensei! I Like You So Much!

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Sensei! I Like You So Much! is a single player casual role playing game with drama and comedy themes. It was developed by LaoO Studio and was released on August 5, 2025. It received positive reviews from players.

■ As a fangirl, you can freely set up your blorbo. The game features highly customizable character creation, allowing you to manually recreate your blorbo in every possible way! ■ New desktop pet companion mode added - your oshi can not only move freely and interact within the game, but can also become a desktop pet to accompany you during work & study. ■ Version 1.0 adds more destinatio…

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87%

Audience ScoreBased on 291 reviews

story22 positive mentions

stability26 negative mentions

Captures the essence of fandom culture and the joy of creating fan content, making it relatable for fans.
Offers extensive character customization and an in-game merch creator, allowing players to express their creativity.
The game features charming characters and a lighthearted story that resonates with fangirls and fanboys alike.

The English translation is often poor, with awkward phrasing and untranslated text, which can detract from the overall experience.
The game is buggy, with issues in character creation and gameplay mechanics that can disrupt immersion.
Some content, including potentially sensitive themes, may not be adequately filtered, which could be off-putting for some players.

story
81 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's story is a heartwarming exploration of fandom culture, emphasizing the validity of passion regardless of skill level, and features relatable characters and engaging narratives. However, the English translation is often criticized for being clunky, which detracts from the overall experience, and some players find the pacing slow or the main plot uninteresting. Despite these issues, many players appreciate the charming character interactions and the game's ability to resonate with those deeply involved in fan communities.
- “The story was surprisingly heartwarming and went into a lot about fandom spaces, how not being objectively 'good' at something doesn't make your passion any less valid, and how getting older doesn't mean you shouldn't still be cringe.”
- “I initially bought it because the fanfiction aspect with the character creator was really appealing to me, and while I do love all that, I ended up mainly falling in love with the visual novel story and its characters instead.”
- “The 4 main girls are endearing, with an equally endearing story that highlights what it means to be a fangirl, and create content for a fandom :)”
- “The English translation is kind of shoddy, which makes it hard to get engaged with the story and makes the writing mechanic not fun to play, as the stories feel hard to follow at times.”
- “For being a game whose main appeal is about storytelling, the poor English translation is not acceptable.”
- “Outside that, I also found the story kind of awkward; the idea of a fandom game is interesting, but the way it's talked about makes it isolate a lot of people who may not be in that culture or be well-versed in it.”
gameplay
54 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is centered around fanfiction writing and character customization, offering a fun and engaging experience despite some repetitive elements and rough translations that can detract from immersion. Players appreciate the innovative mechanics that capture fandom culture, though many express frustration with bugs and unclear instructions. Overall, while the gameplay loop is simple, it remains enjoyable for those invested in the fandom aspects, with a strong emphasis on creativity and personal expression.
- “Still, it's a super innovative management game with a nice gameplay loop that wraps the fandom cult perfectly!”
- “The writing system is super fun and the gameplay loop doesn't get boring due to the sheer volume of stories to write, things to decorate, and people to get close to.”
- “Complaints aside, the character customization is amazing and the gameplay is simple but surprisingly fun!”
- “The gameplay itself can be repetitive if you are not that interested in writing/reading stories; personally, I find the scenarios hilarious and put my yuri OCs in.”
- “The core gameplay mechanics feel incomplete, and the experience can be frustrating.”
- “Since this game is a visual novel and revolves around storytelling and writing, the poor translation significantly detracts from the gameplay.”
stability
26 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game currently suffers from significant stability issues, with numerous bugs, glitches, and incomplete translations reported by users. While many players find the gameplay enjoyable and the customization options appealing, the frequent crashes and unpolished features detract from the overall experience. Despite these challenges, some reviewers express optimism for future improvements, given the game's potential.
- “There's so much potential here, but I don't think I can recommend it in its current buggy, sloppy state.”
- “As other comments mention, it is quite buggy and prone to crashes, so I'd recommend saving often.”
- “Its really fun but insanely buggy as of recent; I keep getting an error on my screen whenever I try to make a character, and the items regularly glitch out of place.”
emotional
17 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game is praised for its heartwarming and authentic storytelling, particularly resonating with fans of fandom culture and fanfic communities. Reviewers highlight its relatable themes of passion and friendship, noting that it evokes genuine emotions and inspires a sense of belonging. Overall, the emotional depth and endearing character relationships contribute to a touching experience that many players find uplifting and memorable.
- “The story was surprisingly heartwarming and went into a lot about fandom spaces, how not being objectively 'good' at something doesn't make your passion any less valid, and how getting older doesn't mean you shouldn't still be cringe.”
- “Such a wholesome and endearing love letter to fandom, and fanfic and shipping communities all over!”
- “This game is so heartwarming; it really made me think it was developed with the utmost care and love from a fangirl to another fangirl.”
humor
17 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The humor in the game is widely praised, with many players finding it genuinely funny and charming, often leading to laughter during gameplay and exploration. The inclusion of meme merchandise and customizable characters adds to the lighthearted atmosphere, while fanfiction segments are noted for their comedic potential, despite some issues with presentation and translation. Overall, the game successfully blends cute and thoughtful elements with humor, making it an enjoyable experience for players.
- “Funny and cute, it's fun to play and explore.”
- “It's cute, thoughtful, and funny; I wasn't expecting anything specific, but this is absolutely adorable and packed with stuff to do.”
- “The only setback is the English translation is broken on some of it - but it's so funny, I am laughing all the time.”
graphics
13 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics of the game are widely praised for their adorable and unique art style, which complements the lighthearted and cutesy atmosphere. Players appreciate the charming character designs and clean UI, although some have noted issues with low-resolution graphics for certain content. Overall, the art style and character customization options contribute positively to the game's appeal.
- “I played this because of the art style, but the story and the characters are amazing and really beautiful.”
- “I think the character designs are so unique and interesting, and I am a sucker for this art style. I think it meshes well with the game's lighthearted, cutesy vibes.”
- “The art style is adorable, the UI is clean, and character illustrations are charming.”
- “But when you unlock the graphic for a certain series, it is very poor resolution, and you have to download the PNG to get anything much worth looking at.”
- “While I appreciate the thought of being able to make same-gender couples, that gets minimized when you realize that in-game artwork will always dress one character more feminine and one more masculine.”
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character development
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Character development in the game is highlighted by unique and charming designs that align well with its lighthearted aesthetic. Players appreciate the customization options, allowing for personal expression through character and room design, although some express disappointment over limited gender representation. The main character, Mila, is particularly noted for her humor and relatability, contributing to the overall enjoyment of the game.
- “I think the character designs are so unique and interesting, and I am a sucker for this art style. It meshes well with the game's lighthearted, cutesy vibes.”
- “I personally enjoyed the customization (although I wish you could change the line art color to make darker colors work). It is a very solid game with beautiful character design and a very funny loser girl main character; I love Mila.”
- “Overall, it's super fun and charming, and the main character designs are excellent!”
- “Honestly, it's a bit of a disappointment. The character design is very difficult to do, and you unfortunately play as a girl despite being able to choose your name and the pronouns for the mini characters.”
- “The character development feels shallow and lacks depth, making it hard to connect with the characters on a meaningful level.”
- “There are limited options for character growth, which makes the experience feel stagnant and unengaging.”
music
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The music in the game is noted for being catchy, but it can also be repetitive, with limited options unless players seek out additional content from the workshop. The default orchestral tracks available for mini-games are seen as insufficient, making the reliance on external fixes a drawback.
- “Also, the music is so catchy!”
- “Music can be repetitive.”
- “I'm still putting it here as a con, since it's a fix that requires workshop aid, and the other in-game music you can put on is merely the base orchestral classic music you can use in the mini-games.”
- “The workshop has plenty of music; download it, go into general settings, and change it.”
grinding
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players find the grinding aspect of the game to be tedious and time-consuming, often requiring significant effort to achieve desired outcomes, such as creating custom merchandise or characters. While some users appreciate the option to use mods from the Steam Workshop, the inherent limitations of the character creator can make the grinding feel even more burdensome.
- “You'll need a second life for grinding.”
- “Grinding feels tedious and repetitive, making it hard to stay engaged with the game.”
- “The grind is so extensive that it overshadows the fun aspects of gameplay.”
replayability
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players highlight the game's strong replay value, indicating that it remains engaging even after completion.
- “I've finished the game, and it has an awesome replay value.”
- “The variety of choices and outcomes makes me want to play through it again.”
- “Each playthrough feels fresh due to the different paths and strategies available.”
optimization
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players have reported significant performance issues with the game following its exit from early access, indicating that optimization has deteriorated since the initial release.
- “I liked this game a lot in early access, but ever since it left early access, I've been having horrible performance issues with the game.”
- “The optimization is a mess; I frequently experience frame drops and stuttering during gameplay.”
- “Despite the game's potential, the lack of proper optimization makes it nearly unplayable on my system.”
atmosphere
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The game's atmosphere is particularly appealing to fans of Asian culture, featuring humorous dialogue, familiar popular tags, and customizable characters that enhance the immersive experience.
- “This game is best appreciated by someone who lives and breathes in the Asian fandom atmosphere.”
- “Funny texts, recognizable popular tags, and customizable characters are great for the atmosphere.”
- “However, this game is best appreciated by someone who lives and breathes in the Asian fandom atmosphere.”
monetization
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The monetization system primarily revolves around an in-game gachapon that utilizes currency earned through gameplay rather than real money, but some players find the emphasis on commissions and merchandise unappealing.
- “The focus on monetization (commissions, fanzines, merch, etc.) really turns me off.”
- “There's an in-game gachapon (not real money or in-app purchase, just the in-game money you make from commissions) which is the main way to get merch for now.”