Momotype
An experimental, horror visual novel about raising a virtual pet. Help a tamagotchi-like creature navigate his angst. We love Momo!
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Publisher
Release
December 3, 2021
4 years and 243 days ago
Steam Reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive792 reviews97.3%
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8 itemsAbout the Game
The monotype, an off-shoot virtual pet, is being play-tested by members of your company. You have been selected.
An experimental, retro take on tamogotchi-lite games. Will you fulfill Momo's needs or does he need something greater?
Features
Original art.
Approximately 10,000+ words.
30-40 min for each playthrough.
Ambient/ lo-fi soundtrack.
3 separate endings and one secret ending.
IMPORTANT: Mainline narrative progresses with each play-through
Rimatoad: Writer, Programmer, Artist, Musician, and UI
Glazed Goose: Programmer and UI
Twitter GitHub
Amaranthine: Musician, Track: Ebb and Flood
Twitter Website
Thanks to Rose for the music track, "Weekly Fair"!
Twitter Website
ashi_yuri: Japanese translation mod/ 日本語化パッチ
Twitter Website
日本語化パッチ
Note: Momotype changes with each play-through. The "reset" button reverts the play-through counter to zero, and the play-through proceeding this action will not reflect any new changes .
An experimental, retro take on tamogotchi-lite games. Will you fulfill Momo's needs or does he need something greater?
Features
Original art.
Approximately 10,000+ words.
30-40 min for each playthrough.
Ambient/ lo-fi soundtrack.
3 separate endings and one secret ending.
IMPORTANT: Mainline narrative progresses with each play-through
Rimatoad: Writer, Programmer, Artist, Musician, and UI
Glazed Goose: Programmer and UI
Twitter GitHub
Amaranthine: Musician, Track: Ebb and Flood
Twitter Website
Thanks to Rose for the music track, "Weekly Fair"!
Twitter Website
ashi_yuri: Japanese translation mod/ 日本語化パッチ
Twitter Website
日本語化パッチ
Note: Momotype changes with each play-through. The "reset" button reverts the play-through counter to zero, and the play-through proceeding this action will not reflect any new changes .
