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William's Love Prelude

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52%Game Brain Score
story, gameplay
grinding, stability
73% User Score Based on 22 reviews

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William's Love Prelude is a single player role playing game. It was developed by Pika's Game and was released on January 6, 2020. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

William, a boy living in the woods village of "Woodbell", fell in love with his childhood friend Emilia. He dares to convey love, but she likes a strong man! William decides to get stronger to turn her around ... ■ An orthodox JRPG style game. ■ Remake of a game released as a free game "ウィルと森の恋奏曲". ■ There are 4 endings in the game. It depends on your actions…

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73%
Audience ScoreBased on 22 reviews
story8 positive mentions
grinding3 negative mentions
  • The character art is cute and well-designed, contributing to the overall aesthetic appeal of the game.
  • The gameplay includes a unique enchantment system that allows players to enhance their equipment, adding a layer of strategy.
  • The music is enjoyable and fits well with the game's atmosphere, enhancing the overall experience.
  • The writing and English translation are poor, with many grammatical errors and a lack of depth in the story and character development.
  • The game is very short, with a playtime of less than 3 hours, which may leave players feeling unsatisfied.
  • There is a limited variety of equipment, which restricts gameplay options and makes the enchantment system feel underutilized.
  • story
    32 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's story is described as cute and lovely, but ultimately short and somewhat linear, leaving players wanting more depth and length. While it effectively conveys a father-son relationship, some users found the pacing too quick and the overall narrative lacking excitement. Additionally, minor grammatical issues were noted, though the story's simplicity did not detract significantly from the gameplay experience.

    • “It's so cute and lovely story~ <3”
    • “The story was also pretty on the rails, but it seems there are alternative paths.”
    • “While I did have issues with the story, the interactions between the two characters did make me feel the sort of father-son relationship, even despite the shortness of the game.”
    • “The game's story is boring and lame.”
    • “The story itself is not really a bad part of the game, but more or less the story plays through a fair bit quick, and is short.”
    • “The story of the game is probably the only issue that I ran into in the game.”
  • gameplay
    22 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay features a unique enchantment system that allows players to customize their weapons and armor for stat boosts, adding a layer of strategy. However, the overall experience is described as simple and somewhat generic, typical of many JRPGs, with a short playtime of under three hours and an easy difficulty level that limits the mechanic's potential. While exploration is rewarding, the gameplay can become repetitive, detracting from its overall enjoyment.

    • “In terms of gameplay, it adds a cool mechanic where you can equip items to your weapons and armor for stat buffs.”
    • “The enchantment system of the game is a bit more of the smithing mechanic in most games, but you're given the choice to upgrade your gear to fit a certain playstyle, depending on which items you put in.”
    • “I love the art and music of the game which could be attributed to my bias towards kemono. The gameplay is at least enjoyable to watch (though it might get a bit repetitive later on, but that can be managed). The exploration feels rewarding with stronger items and materials, and the enchantment system is a pretty good idea that could be tweaked to be better.”
    • “The gameplay is pretty simple, but a bit generic, and doesn't have too much that really deviates from most JRPG games, sort of save for one mechanic in the game.”
    • “The gameplay is pretty simple, but a bit generic, and doesn't have too much that really deviates from most JRPG games, sort of save for one mechanic in the game.”
    • “But if this wasn't enough and you want to see more and maybe some actual gameplay too, then check out my video on my channel (link below) where I play the game and go into further detail about how awful it is.”
  • music
    14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game is generally well-received, featuring distinct tracks for different areas and energetic battle themes that enhance the gameplay experience. While some reviewers describe the soundtrack as decent and enjoyable, others express a personal bias towards its appeal. Overall, the music contributes positively to the game's atmosphere, complementing its excellent character art and engaging gameplay.

    • “Each of them having a distinct track for certain areas, where they won't be played at the same area, save for the battle music.”
    • “The battle music is all pretty energetic and really bombastic, which helps make the battle parts of the game enjoyable to play through.”
    • “I love the art and music of the game, which could be attributed to my bias towards kemono. The gameplay is enjoyable to watch, and the exploration feels rewarding with stronger items and materials.”
    • “The battle music is energetic and bombastic, which helps make the battle parts of the game enjoyable.”
    • “Not much to be said; it's a pretty decent soundtrack.”
    • “Each area has a distinct track, but they don't play in the same area except for the battle music.”
  • graphics
    6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics received mixed feedback, with some users finding the enemy art style to be plain and unimaginative. However, others appreciated the overall graphics quality and noted improvements following updates, contributing to a more enjoyable gaming experience.

    • “Updated review: the game is likable, with good graphics and nice combat. The bug that was there has been fixed, even though there is still a bug with putting pots on will; I did find a way around it.”
    • “The art style for the enemies is plain and unimaginative.”
  • grinding
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players indicate that grinding in the game is so demanding that it may require a second life, suggesting that the effort needed to progress can be excessive and potentially frustrating.

    • “You'll need a second life for grinding.”
    • “You'll need a second life for grinding.”
    • “You'll need a second life for grinding.”
  • stability
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game suffers from significant stability issues, with users consistently reporting numerous bugs and glitches that affect gameplay.

    • “The game is buggy and glitchy.”
    • “The game is buggy and glitchy.”
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William's Love Prelude is a role playing game.

William's Love Prelude is available on PC and Windows.

William's Love Prelude was released on January 6, 2020.

William's Love Prelude was developed by Pika's Game.

William's Love Prelude has received mostly positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its story but disliked it for its grinding.

William's Love Prelude is a single player game.

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