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Yakuza Kiss

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78% User Score Based on 64 reviews

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Yakuza Kiss is a single player action game. It was developed by Pink Potion and was released on June 19, 2018. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

"Yakuza Kiss" is an Early Access romantic visual novel combining Western and Asian elements, featuring LIVE2D animated characters, animated backgrounds, and a karma system that impacts the story's outcome. The game offers an immersive experience through its soundtrack, SFXs, and visual effects, with regular content updates based on player feedback .

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story26 positive mentions
gameplay2 negative mentions
  • The story is dark, engaging, and has a lot of potential, with well-developed characters and immersive world-building.
  • The art style and sound effects enhance the overall atmosphere, making the game visually appealing and emotionally resonant.
  • Despite being in early access, the game shows dedication from the developers, and many players are excited for future updates and chapters.
  • The game has been criticized for its slow development pace, with long waits between chapter releases and limited content available.
  • There are significant gameplay limitations, such as the lack of manual save options and other standard visual novel features, which detract from the experience.
  • Some players feel the game may be abandoned due to the long periods without updates or communication from the developers.
  • story
    66 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story is praised for its high quality, complex narrative, and well-developed characters, though some users note a slow release pace with only a few chapters available since 2018. Many find the dark themes engaging and appreciate the realistic choices that impact the storyline, while the art design enhances the overall experience. Despite some minor issues, the potential for future developments keeps players eagerly anticipating the next installments.

    • “The story and the characters have pulled me in so far and I'm curious to find out what happens next.”
    • “The storyline is complex and interesting, and the choices are realistic and believable.”
    • “What an awesome and amazing story so far.”
    • “The story begins with a passionate scene with Jeong Moon and her lover, but it is cut abruptly to another scene about her life.”
    • “Regarding the chapter 1 story, I had a bit of issues with a drama component of the mistaken identity which is stretching my suspension of disbelief over the edge.”
    • “The VN doesn’t focus on multiple love interests branching into different routes; instead, it’s a complicated storyline centering on Yuki Yamaguchi and Jeong Moon.”
  • graphics
    22 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics of the game are widely praised for their unique and gorgeous art style, immersive world-building, and attention to detail. Many reviewers appreciate the beautiful artwork and character design, noting that the overall color palette enhances the atmosphere. The cinematography in cut scenes is also highlighted as a standout feature, contributing to the game's visual appeal.

    • “I really like the art style and the overall color palette.”
    • “The art style is unique and really gorgeous.”
    • “The cinematography for the cut scenes is delicious and the artwork is beautiful and interesting.”
    • “I was hesitant to buy it at first because the art style isn't like what I typically look for in a game like this.”
    • “The art style is not 100% my cup of tea, but I have to say that the world that has been created is very immersive and I applaud you for all the details you have managed to insert!”
    • “Regardless of my own preferences regarding art style, I find it lacking in certain areas.”
  • music
    10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music and sound effects in the game are highly praised for effectively setting the tone and enhancing the overall experience. Reviewers appreciate the integration of the soundtrack with the game's art style and features, noting that it contributes significantly to the game's atmosphere and pacing. Overall, the music is considered a standout element that complements the plot and writing.

    • “The music and sound effects did a good job with helping set the tone.”
    • “However, the plot, writing, music, and general vibe of the game has me loving it.”
    • “Art and music help set the stage quite nicely and this early chapter is well paced.”
  • atmosphere
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Reviewers consistently highlight the game's impressive atmosphere, noting that both the sound effects and graphics contribute significantly to an immersive experience. The combination of these elements creates a captivating environment that enhances gameplay.

    • “The sound effects are very atmospheric.”
    • “+ great graphics and atmosphere.”
  • gameplay
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay lasts approximately 1-3 hours, primarily depending on the player's reading speed, and it deviates from traditional gameplay mechanics.

    • “The gameplay is about 1-3 hours depending on how fast you read.”
    • “It does not have gameplay in the traditional sense.”
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Yakuza Kiss is a action game.

Yakuza Kiss is available on PC and Windows.

Yakuza Kiss was released on June 19, 2018.

Yakuza Kiss was developed by Pink Potion.

Yakuza Kiss has received mostly positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its story but disliked it for its gameplay.

Yakuza Kiss is a single player game.

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