Worth it for the right player.
At $14.99. It has been as low as $5.24.
- Story and characters: 186 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Graphics: 57 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Audio: 16 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- No recurring complaint surfaced in 300 sampled reviews
Based on 590 player reviews · updated 6 days ago
What players think
The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.
Highschool Romance is an anime-inspired visual novel developed and published by Dharker Studios, a developer known for creating short romantic narrative games that focus on character-driven storytelling and branching relationship routes.
Visually, the game uses a colorful anime-inspired art style that fits the romantic comedy tone of the narrative.
Voice acting could have added a lot more to it as well, but all in all it was enjoyable.
While modest in scope and production scale, the game aims to provide a lighthearted romantic narrative set within a familiar high school environment, offering players a casual experience that emphasizes character interaction over complex gameplay systems.
Theme by theme
Every theme is scored by what reviewers actually said about it, not just whether they recommended the game.
No themes split opinion in this sample.
No recurring complaints surfaced in this sample.
Ranked by how many sampled reviews mention each topic. A topic sits in a column by what reviewers said about that topic; the percentage beside it is how many of them recommended the game anyway. 2 more themes were each raised by fewer than 6 sampled reviews and are not shown.
Should you buy it now?
Crit’s read on the price, from Steam price history.
Currently $14.99. The lowest we've tracked is $5.24.
The data behind the verdict
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