Snowkissed Romance
A shoujo style dating sim set in 1994 Japan featuring stat-building, day planning, personality customization, branching love routes, mini-games, and RNG across 1,000+ unique scenes.
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Snowkissed Romance blends 90s shoujo aesthetics with deep stat-building systems to revive the immersive charm of Japan’s earliest otome games. Inspired by landmark Japanese titles such as Angelique (1994) and Tokimeki Memorial Girl’s Side (2002), Snowkissed brings back classic mechanics like stat-building, time management, and meaningful choice, while introducing modern features such as customizable personality, gender, zodiac, and more.
During your final school break before college in December 1994, you vacation with your BFF in a mystical mountainside town in Northern Japan. What begins as a peaceful holiday at your aunt’s ski resort quickly shifts when your older brother crashes with his three college roommates who also happen to be your childhood friends who moved away years ago.
Over the course of three in-game weeks, you’ll navigate resurfacing memories, new emotions, and branching romantic paths. Whether you pursue a childhood crush, explore a multi-love (harem) route, deepen friendships, or end the season alone, your journey will be uniquely shaped by your stats, personality, and emotional choices.
Thanks to built-in RNG, no two playthroughs are alike. Snowkissed Romance features over 1,000 unique scenes - from daily encounters to special voiced messages, sleepovers, dates, festivals, and story event - creating a deeply replay-able experience filled with surprises.
♥ Custom, Dynamic Main Character ♥
Craft a protagonist entirely your own. Choose your name, gender, zodiac sign, blood type, and then take a personality quiz that defines your initial archetype. From there, every choice subtly reshapes who you become.
♥ Classic Stat-Building Gameplay ♥
Raise Intelligence, Athleticism, Sensitivity, Style, Elegance, Resilience, Charisma, and Charm. Your evolving stats influence scene outcomes, personality archetype shifts, romantic chemistry, and ultimately, the ending you earn.
♥ Day-Planning System ♥
Plan your days hour by hour. Ski with the whole group, study quietly with a love interest, relax at the onsen with your best friend, go shopping, dine out, ice skate, explore town secrets… or take a shift at the café to earn extra cash! Each activity takes different amounts of time, costs varying resources, and unlocks unique boosts and encounters.
♥ Heart-Shaped Messenger ♥
Receive secret voiced messages from your love interests, triggered by milestones and RNG. Featuring David Matranga, Kaiji Tang, Aaron Dismuke, and Jessie-James Grelle. Additional voice talent to be announced.
♥ Cocoa Shop Mini-Game ♥
Take orders, craft drinks, and earn money for gifts and activities, all under the watchful (and surprisingly sweet) guidance of shift manager Shinichirou. Work too hard and you might get sick… work often and you might learn more about your manager.
♥ Gift System ♥
Collect and give meaningful gifts to deepen relationships, influence compatibility, improve RNG rolls, or save them for divine offerings. The Powdered Lodge gift shop updates its inventory often, so check back frequently to discover rare items and event-exclusive keepsakes.
♥ Sleepover System ♥
Build enough trust and strike the right emotional cues during MoodBun Mode to unlock sleepovers: warm, intimate late-night scenes filled with whispered conversations, quiet closeness, and the chance to earn exclusive CGs.
♥ Festival Events ♥
Enjoy festival scavenger hunts, special date scenes, and event scenes. Plus, don’t miss the tarot tent, where your romantic future is foretold. The reader may reveal a hidden compatibility issue… and offer a mysterious spell to rewrite your fate, if you’re willing to pay the price.
♥ Discover Yukihari’s Mythic Lore ♥
What happens if you throw something into the water…?
Yukihari’s ancient legends unfold through offering-based quests that may let you meet the Sun God and Moon Goddess themselves. Unlock their blessings, reveal the love story that shaped the town, and earn a rare wish powerful enough to shift your destiny.
♥ Multiple Endings ♥
Find one true love, explore a harem route with two or even all three of the main guys, strengthen friendships, or discover hidden secret characters. Your story is yours to shape!
Made with Love by Lovely, Inc. (Kayla + Yana) ♥
