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usually require a certain parameter or parameters to be at a certain level for them to fall in love with the main character. There is also often a pure dating aspect of gameplay in simulations. This involves asking or being asked on dates by the love interest, doing an activity with them, and responding to their questions or comments. The player has a choice of responses, and a correct answer will raise your standing with that character.
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games, the main female character is generally categorized as either self-insert or non-self-insert. Self-insert does not have personality and backstory, giving players space to insert themselves into the game. In contrast, the non-self-insert main character has a more vivid personality and detailed
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games, there is also other gameplay which affects the plot, either by playing minigames or by raising stats. The main character often has several parameters, such as looks, style, intelligence, talent, etc., that can be raised through various activities in normal gameplay. The potential partners
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games. Early games borrowed heavily from the iconography and story conventions of "retro shoujo manga", "the archetypical girly heroines, the emphasis on pure, sexless, tranquil romance and on a peaceful, stable setting", but as the category expanded, other narrative and gameplay elements were
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is a story-based romance video game targeted towards women with only a female protagonist as the player character. Generally one of the goals, besides the main story goal, is to develop a romantic relationship between the female main player character and one of the usually male, secondary lead
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In general, it is difficult to represent the female protagonist in simple terms, because the game character as an avatar of the player is ambiguous and complex, a state where subject and object coexist: they are both the player's "shoes" and admirable icon.
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Traditionally, the goal of these games is to have the desired partner fall in love and have a relationship with the player character, but the requirements for gaining a "good end" differ from game to game. While the plots of
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The main men characters who can develop a romantic relationship with vary from game to game. In general, however, the appearances of main men characters who can develop romantic relationships are handsome and attractive.
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games' heroines are not voiced, due to the budget concerns of voicing all their dialogue. However, there are some games featuring fully voiced heroines, such as
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examples of the genre, the player proceeds in the story by selecting dialogue or action choices which affect their relationships in a decision tree format. In
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is credited with "set up the specifics and conventions of women's games: a focus on romance, easy controls and utilizing other multimedia." In 1997 the second
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game: Oresama, Kuudere, Childhood Friend, Shota, Mature/Older Man, Dandere, Megane, Tsundere, Yandere, Genki Guy, the flirt, and the playboy.
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was released by Gimmick House and Magical Craft for PC-FX and later for PlayStation. The game has a very similar dynamic to its predecessor
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introduced, including action, adventure, combat and plots in which "the heroine can 'save the world' and 'get the guy' at the same time".
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Gameplay occasionally does not particularly focus on romance, even if there are several characters whose "routes" can be followed.
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games differ greatly, there is usually a single female main character, and several good-looking males of varying "types".
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games that are released on console and handheld platforms contain no pornographic content, as companies such as
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stills, and a small epilogue or set scene at the end of the game when a character is successfully finished.
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were simulation games for girls developed and released in the US in the past. The first Japanese
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games has a fixed image. Usually, the game unfolds from the protagonist's first point of view.
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Kim, Hyeshin (2009). "Women's Games in Japan: Gendered Identity and Narrative Construction".
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do not allow it. There are games released on a PC platform which are rated 18+ for their
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game to be officially translated and sold in English was the visual novel
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story, whose characteristics do not depend on the player for existence.
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However, in either case, the main character in most
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