Dating my Daughter
Light of my life
Parental Love
the lewdest house
A Petal Among Thorns
Sisterly Lust
Desert Stalker
Dog Days of Summer (even if the incest part is missable and small, I just really like this game)
I am in the camp of "grind is always bad"
I am not saying that "there should be no effort" but when I call something "grind", it is always negative.
Grind to me is exclusively when the effort I put in starts to be disproportionate to the reward and/or when the effort itself is loosing, or...
Good writing can defenitivly cover for lack of graphics or Sex-scenes and there have been a few games that won me over on writing alone, but I think there still needs to be a balance.
Ideally neither the Porn nor the Story feels tacked on.
Porn games are like the perfect hybrid of porn comics and Hentai anime.
It lets you control the pacing, while usually still being more... "visually engaging"
Also I feel AVGs on average have better stories then other genres of porn and/or often achive the better balance betwen story and "erotica"
The models look great, but somehow the game lost me at some point.
Probaly too sandboxy for me. Having to wait for specific weekdays to trigger certain events is always a drag.
AI generated Assets tend to be very inconsistend in my experience.
Even if each image by itself might be completely fine, often the next image is subtely different in details then the previous, because it was completely newly generated, making the transisions extremely jarring.
Assuming "gameplay" means "any kind of game mechanic besides basic VN functionality"
So much "gameplay" in all the AVGs feels so often just like somone trying to tick a box in increase some kind of "audience appeal".
Broken minigames, poorly thought out "sandbox"-elements, or sluggish "action...
The whole "Step-Family" thing is just incest with extra steps.
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Cheap Jokes aside, whatever premise you take as an author, actually run with it.
Steop-relations/Patchwork families offer different relationship dynamics to be explored, as a Step-parent is someone who usalyl came later into...