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A visual novel is a videogame genre with Japanese roots. It generally has prerendered backgrounds with text, accompanied sometimes by voice acting. Player agency ranges from significant to simply clicking 'next' to read more lovingly rendered text.
A visual novel is a [[Bullshit|videogame]] genre with Japanese roots. It generally has prerendered backgrounds with text, accompanied sometimes by voice acting. It is a self-insert medium play by people with no lives.  
 
==Dating sim or visual novel?==
==Dating sim or visual novel?==


If a game is focused on relationships, it is a dating sim. If it isn't, it is a visual novel. Otherwise this all gets WAAAAY too confusing, especially when 3D dating sims which aren't visual novels enter the picture.
It doesn't matter they are both garbage.  


Example: [[Phoenix Wright]] is '''not''' a dating sim. [[File:MyObjections.jpg|center|480px]]
Example: [[Phoenix Wright]] is a dating sim. [[File:MyObjections.jpg|center|480px]]


True Love '''is''' a dating sim. One of the better known ones, actually.
Garbage Exhibit A


[[File:true_love_pic.jpg|center|480px]]
[[File:true_love_pic.jpg|center|480px]]


[[Saya no Uta]] is a '''not really''' a dating sim. It is, however, an eroge. [[File:Saya No Uta Loli Sex.jpg|center|480px]]
Garbage Exhibit B [[File:Saya No Uta Loli Sex.jpg|center|480px]]
 
'''Is that clear?'''


==See also==
==See also==
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*[[Gender Bender DNA Twister Extreme]]
*[[Gender Bender DNA Twister Extreme]]


[[Category:Visual Novels| ]]
[[Category:Books]]
[[Category:Books]]
[[Category:Digital Media]]
[[Category:Digital Media]]
[[Category:Gaming]]
[[Category:Gaming]]
[[Category:Japan]]
[[Category:Japan]]

Revision as of 10:36, 18 January 2018

A visual novel is a videogame genre with Japanese roots. It generally has prerendered backgrounds with text, accompanied sometimes by voice acting. It is a self-insert medium play by people with no lives.

Dating sim or visual novel?

It doesn't matter they are both garbage.

Example: Phoenix Wright is a dating sim.

Garbage Exhibit A

Garbage Exhibit B

See also