A Gay's Life
Released Nov 2019
In the game, players will be the first perspective to a male homosexual. Through the game experience a gay's childhood, adolescence, prime and leap year through the whole life stage. During the game, the player can influence the entire life track of the protagonist through different choices made by himself.
93% positive · 394 reviews
Done
All announced content has been released
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Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
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Evaluation
A Gay's Life released on November 20, 2019 as a complete narrative adventure game. The store description presents a fully-formed story with defined themes, multiple branching paths, and multiple endings — all hallmarks of a finished product rather than a game designed for ongoing updates. There is no DLC listed, no season pass, and no roadmap or announcement of additional content for this game specifically. The developer's news posts on Steam (all from 2022) are announcements for entirely different games published under the same developer/publisher label, with no communication about updates or new content for A Gay's Life. There has been no developer communication about this specific game since its launch. The game appears to have shipped as a complete, self-contained experience.
Evidence
Store description presents a fully self-contained narrative with defined life stages, branching choices, and multiple endings — consistent with a finished, complete product rather than a live-service or episodic game.
Developer's most recent Steam news posts (through September 2022) are announcements for other games entirely, with no communication about updates, patches, or new content for A Gay's Life.
Media
Details
Developer
Publisher
橙光游戏
Achievements
8
Platform
Windows
Controller
—
Steam Deck
Playable
Players
Single-player
About this game
In this era, the word "gay" appears more and more in TV and movies. Compared with the past, the whole society seems to be more inclusive for the homosexuals. However, looking around, there are not so many homosexuals who are willing to confess their gay identity and come out to their families. Too many homosexuals don't seem to be accepted as we imagined. This lets us start asking ourselves, do we really understand them? How many difficulties in their lives are often overlooked by us? This game may help you to understand more about the homosexual group and to understand the problems and obstacles they encounter.
The game allows players to experience the first-person perspective to a gay boy's life. As a protagonist, you have discovered from childhood that you don't like girls, and for the first time in adolescence, you start to fall in love with boys. Then you fled from the small county to the big city, while feeling that the gay community is accepted by more people, but when you return home, you still see the eyes that your loved ones don't understand. As you go deep into the open circle of homosexual relationships, marriage system, surrogacy, undisclosed homosexuality, fraudulent marriage, etc. You see too much content beyond your moral bottom line. Accepting or resisting makes you feel confused. The sense of identity with the self is also changing over time. In the end, will you choose to receive treatment, swindle to avoid stress, or spend a lifetime with someone you love? The answer to this question may only be waiting for you to find it in the game.
Feature：
“Beautiful picture and music”: The whole game screen is in the form of hand-painted, with the music of famous artists, so that the whole game is very comfortable to play.
"The perfect combination of games and science": There are a lot of knowledge about homosexuality in the game, so that everyone can deepen their understanding of the gay community while they are entertaining.
"Big branch line": Many branch plots, different choices will lead to unexpected endings~
"Very real story": The setting of the game story is very similar to the real situation in the real society.
"Stimulus game system": There will be a quick quiz game in the face of the dispute scene in the game. If you choose the wrong one, you may enter the ending that you do not expect to enter, which is very exciting and thrilling.
The game allows players to experience the first-person perspective to a gay boy's life. As a protagonist, you have discovered from childhood that you don't like girls, and for the first time in adolescence, you start to fall in love with boys. Then you fled from the small county to the big city, while feeling that the gay community is accepted by more people, but when you return home, you still see the eyes that your loved ones don't understand. As you go deep into the open circle of homosexual relationships, marriage system, surrogacy, undisclosed homosexuality, fraudulent marriage, etc. You see too much content beyond your moral bottom line. Accepting or resisting makes you feel confused. The sense of identity with the self is also changing over time. In the end, will you choose to receive treatment, swindle to avoid stress, or spend a lifetime with someone you love? The answer to this question may only be waiting for you to find it in the game.
Feature：
“Beautiful picture and music”: The whole game screen is in the form of hand-painted, with the music of famous artists, so that the whole game is very comfortable to play.
"The perfect combination of games and science": There are a lot of knowledge about homosexuality in the game, so that everyone can deepen their understanding of the gay community while they are entertaining.
"Big branch line": Many branch plots, different choices will lead to unexpected endings~
"Very real story": The setting of the game story is very similar to the real situation in the real society.
"Stimulus game system": There will be a quick quiz game in the face of the dispute scene in the game. If you choose the wrong one, you may enter the ending that you do not expect to enter, which is very exciting and thrilling.
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