Summer Memories
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20 258 😀     1 541 😒
90,81%

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$19.99

Summer Memories Reviews

It's summer break, and it's been years since you've last seen your aunt and cousins in the countryside! You don't know what to expect, but what could go wrong? Find out in Summer Memories!
App ID1227890
App TypeGAME
Developers
Publishers Kagura Games
Categories Single-player, Steam Cloud, Steam Trading Cards
Genres RPG, Adventure
Release Date14 Jun, 2020
Platforms Windows
Supported Languages English, Japanese

Summer Memories
21 799 Total Reviews
20 258 Positive Reviews
1 541 Negative Reviews
Very Positive Score

Summer Memories has garnered a total of 21 799 reviews, with 20 258 positive reviews and 1 541 negative reviews, resulting in a ‘Very Positive’ overall score.

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Recent Steam Reviews

This section displays the 10 most recent Steam reviews for the game, showcasing a mix of player experiences and sentiments. Each review summary includes the total playtime along with the number of thumbs-up and thumbs-down reactions, clearly indicating the community's feedback

Playtime: 1139 minutes
If you dont have sex with your aunt in your first run then you're gay. Dont hate me cause I am right
👍 : 52 | 😃 : 21
Positive
Playtime: 369 minutes
i spent 30 dollars on this porn game and its sequel and what lad
👍 : 1 | 😃 : 0
Positive
Playtime: 526 minutes
I literally don't know how to play this game. Everything is very poorly explained and I'm not really sure what I'm supposed to do to progress the story.
👍 : 2 | 😃 : 0
Negative
Playtime: 263 minutes
Summer Memories is a well-developed and thoughtfully crafted game, offering depth in both character design and personality. From engaging mini-games to a diverse range of intimate scenarios, it stands out within its genre. The development of relationships, implementation of gifts, and usage of keen strategic attempts are rewarding and crucial to succeed in this game. Unlike many standard visual novels in this category, Summer Memories delivers significantly more content, with a variety of endings that encourage and reward multiple playthroughs.
👍 : 0 | 😃 : 0
Positive
Playtime: 285 minutes
A great taboo game with simple rinse and repeat game play, easy enough to play one handed and a fun story.
👍 : 0 | 😃 : 1
Positive
Playtime: 568 minutes
MC is a generic h protagonist and kind of bland but the game has plenty of content, slowly growing on you.
👍 : 1 | 😃 : 1
Positive
Playtime: 102 minutes
>Game I bought. >bugged. >Game I tried before buying. >works perfectly. it's a fun game. but, something is off with the steam version. interpret this however you like.
👍 : 3 | 😃 : 2
Positive
Playtime: 1495 minutes
Summer Memories is a slice-of-life adult-themed visual novel and life simulation game that blends nostalgic storytelling with open-ended gameplay, offering players a slow-paced yet engaging experience centered around personal growth, exploration, and relationship-building. Developed by Dojin circle Dojin Otome and later localized into English by Kagura Games, the game transports players to a quaint countryside town during summer vacation, where they take on the role of a young man spending time with his relatives. While its presentation may seem simple on the surface, Summer Memories captures the atmosphere of long, lazy summer days with surprising emotional depth and attention to everyday detail. What sets Summer Memories apart is its immersive simulation mechanics, which allow players to choose how they spend each day—whether working part-time jobs to earn money, improving stats like strength or intelligence, fishing, shopping, exploring hidden areas, or building relationships with various characters in the town. The game operates on a time-based daily schedule, which gives it a light strategic layer, as players must balance their limited time to pursue different goals. This system encourages planning and experimentation, and while there's no “right” way to play, the choices made each day affect long-term outcomes, providing a strong sense of progression and reward. The pixel art aesthetic is simple yet effective, creating a charming and relaxing atmosphere that suits the game's tone. The rural town setting is filled with subtle touches—cicadas chirping, sunset filters, and varied weather patterns—that evoke a strong sense of place and seasonal mood. It’s clear the developers put thought into making the environment feel alive and nostalgic, mirroring the kind of slow, reflective summers that are often romanticized in anime and Japanese pop culture. Though the graphics aren’t technically advanced, they do a great job of reinforcing the tone of comfort and familiarity. Narratively, Summer Memories balances light-hearted slice-of-life moments with deeper, often intimate character arcs. Many of the characters have unique personalities, backstories, and emotional struggles that unfold over the course of the summer. Whether it's reconnecting with childhood friends, helping someone through a personal challenge, or just sharing daily routines, these interactions give the game its emotional center. Despite its adult content, which is often explicit and central to the experience, the game rarely feels exploitative. Instead, it often emphasizes mutual consent, emotional connection, and character development, which gives more weight to romantic and sexual interactions. Music and sound design further reinforce the mood. The soundtrack is mellow and nostalgic, often featuring gentle acoustic instruments and ambient soundscapes that evoke calm, warmth, and introspection. It plays a crucial role in enhancing the day-to-day atmosphere and making even the most routine tasks feel meaningful and meditative. However, Summer Memories is not without its limitations. The repetitiveness of certain daily tasks—such as grinding stats or repeatedly doing the same job—can lead to monotony over longer play sessions. Additionally, while the game’s adult content is a major draw for many, it may alienate players looking for a purely story-driven experience or those uncomfortable with explicit themes. The localization, while generally strong, occasionally features awkward phrasing or inconsistent tone, though this doesn’t significantly detract from the overall experience. In conclusion, Summer Memories is a heartfelt, relaxing, and surprisingly thoughtful life simulation game that successfully blends adult content with meaningful storytelling and gameplay depth. It captures the feeling of an unforgettable summer—not through epic adventures or dramatic plot twists, but through the small, personal moments that build over time. For players looking for a game that rewards patience, exploration, and emotional investment, Summer Memories offers a warm, immersive journey through the rhythms of rural life and the bonds we form along the way. Rating: 8/10
👍 : 23 | 😃 : 1
Positive
Playtime: 674 minutes
Difficult to play with one hand due to the mini game controls but not impossible Important mentions: 1.You'll need the patch from their website like others said it's easy to install and free. 2.Press F4 for full screen upon launch and F4 again when you're done playing 3. Best played when home alone
👍 : 22 | 😃 : 12
Positive
Playtime: 1100 minutes
I lost gallons of water. Because I exercise in the morning of course.
👍 : 49 | 😃 : 35
Positive
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