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Pinoy-made yuri visual novel ‘Perfect Gold’ funded on Kickstarter; expect 2021 Steam launch

By MICHAEL LOGARTA

Thanks to its Kickstarter campaign, the yuri visual novel “Perfect Gold” is on its way to become another successful Pinoy-made Steam game come 2021.

Its developer, Yangyang Mobile, has made available a free downloadable demo for the game. 

The “Perfect Gold” Kickstarter campaign went live on September 8, 2020 and achieved its $8,000 USD funding goal within 48 hours.

Kickstarter backers will receive various rewards, including physical merchandise and digital art books. In addition, they’ll be able to purchase “Perfect Gold” for the discounted price of $9 USD. For others, the game will be available for $10 USD.

Still additional funding will allow Yangyang Mobile to add a deluge of planned content to the game, including more animated character sprites, CG illustrations, backgrounds, and full English voice acting.

Its Kickstarter campaign ends on September 30, 2020.

Yangyang Mobile describes “Perfect Gold” as a love story for women who love women. Specifically, it’s a “coming-of-age yuri visual novel about Marion LaRue and Audrey Clary, two former friends who escape detention together." 

 


"As they explore the magical city of Castlecoast and make their way to the Sunflower Festival, the two girls get a second chance at love and friendship,” it added.

Players get to make choices that can affect the outcome of Audrey and Marion’s day together.

 

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Other features include 2 playable characters; gorgeous visuals consisting of animated characters and backgrounds; and an original soundtrack. I

ts heartwarming, slice-of-life story is also brought to life by a cast of professional English actors, all of whom have worked on popular properties such as “My Hero Academia,” “Life is Strange 2,” and “Octopath Traveler.”

“Perfect Gold” is expecting a March 2021 PC release, with a mobile version to follow a few months later.

 


Yangyang Mobile previously released “Love Esquire,” a game that combines visual novel, dating sim, JRPG elements, and their debut title, the horror visual novel “The Letter.” — LA, GMA News

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