Tomai (Finished)

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Alternative Name	Tomai [Finished] - Version: 1.0
Author	DCS
Year	2019
Status	completed
Views	119
Type	Visual novel
Release Date	22/01/2024

Synopsis

**Game Review: Tomai’s Choice**

*Introduction:*
Tomai’s Choice is a visual novel that follows the protagonist, Tomai, during the 15 days leading up to the annual Night Festival. Developed by DCS and Arcade Party, this game offers a unique narrative with branching storylines influenced by player choices.

*Graphics and Animation:*
The game employs 2D graphics with a vibrant and welcoming art style, contributing to the immersive experience. Notably, Tomai’s Choice includes adult content in the form of animated scenes presented as a slide show. The scenes cover explicit themes like oral sex, mutual masturbation, tentacle sex, and polyamorous relationships.

*Content and Story:*
The narrative unfolds with Tomai facing pivotal decisions that shape his future as he navigates relationships with his father, a mysterious character known as The Lady, and his two best friends, Burdoc and Malik. The developers promise diversity in storytelling, with a word count of 30k for the main story and eight different endings. Players can explore additional epilogue content and five extra stories, providing depth to the characters and their relationships.

*Music and Accompaniment:*
Tomai’s Choice features a completely original soundtrack composed by NomnomNami, enhancing the overall experience. The music likely plays a significant role in setting the tone for the various scenes and emotional moments throughout the game.

*Accessibility and Technical Details:*
The game is available for PC, Mac, Linux, and Android devices. Players have the option to choose between PG-13 and R-18 versions, with the latter containing explicit scenes. Notably, there is a recommendation to play in windowed mode due to potential crashes in full-screen mode.

*Developer and Reception:*
Originally created for Itchio’s 2017 Yaoijam in just three months, Tomai’s Choice has garnered positive feedback from fans. The developers, DCS and Arcade Party, contributed to the game’s success with their respective roles in story development, scripting, programming, art, and sound design.

*Reviews:*
According to a quote from Across From Here, the world of Tomai is described as welcoming and immersive, standing out from other English visual novels, thanks to its vibrant art.

*Conclusion:*
Tomai’s Choice offers an engaging visual novel experience with diverse storytelling and impactful choices. The inclusion of adult content may limit its audience, but for those interested in this genre, the game provides a unique narrative and memorable characters.

*Rating: 7/10*

System requirements:	Features:
OS: Windows PC/Mac. Processor: 2.0 GHz, Core 2 Duo. Memory: 2 GB RAM. Graphics: OpenGL 2.0, or DirectX 9.0c compatible. Storage: 1 GB available space.	Censorship: Uncensored. Game Engine: Ren’Py.