Role-playing (RPG)

Hatoful Boyfriend: Holiday Star

Single Player

Critic · Metacritic

3.3

Users · RAWG

2015

Released

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📅 Release Info

Release DateDecember 15, 2015

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🏷️ Game Details

Genres

Role-playing (RPG)AdventureIndieVisual NovelSimulation

Playable on

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LinuxPC (Microsoft Windows)MacmacOSPCPlayStation 4PlayStation VitaPS Vita

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About this game

The loveable birds of Hatoful Boyfriend are back in the remastered holiday-themed sequel Hatoful Boyfriend: Holiday Star! Travel to fantastically styled worlds, meet interesting new chickadees, and find romance in the elegantly designed winter wonderlands. Dust the snow off your wings and take flight with familiar faces and new friends alike in extraordinary adventures hatched from the whimsical mind of the series creator Hato Moa and developer Mediatonic!

Pros & Cons

Pros

Eccentric humor and absurd scenarios shape the game's tone.
Returning characters anchor additional stories that expand the original game's world.
Bird photography contrasts with stylized fantasy settings.
Winter presentation and music support a whimsical storybook atmosphere.

Cons

Limited dating-sim romance and player choice compared with the original premise.
Story references assume familiarity with the original game.
Brief campaign with a mostly linear structure.
Loosely connected holiday stories have uneven focus across chapters.

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