City Lights Love Bites Season 1 - The Reset

City Lights Love Bites Season 1 - The Reset

Released Jun 2026

You awaken after a mysterious reset with fragmented memories. As you enter the academy and attend orientation, you meet the first heroines of the story, begin their character routes, and uncover early clues about the hidden system behind the city.

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Evaluation

City Lights Love Bites Season 1 - The Reset launched on June 25, 2026 with roughly 35% of its planned Season 1 content, and the developer said the full update would arrive by the end of 2026. A July 25, 2026 update reported 38% completion and set targets of 60% by mid-October and 100% by year's end. The September 15, 2026 roadmap revised that schedule: characters are to reach their turning-point Task 5 milestone by mid-October, and the second half of Season 1 is now scheduled for completion around mid-January 2027. The developer noted that date may shift slightly because of planned travel, and said the story will enter its final act afterward and set up a Final Season. A 1.1.7 update posted on October 10, 2026 brought the content described in that update live, and the October 1 pre-update post confirmed the developer was still finishing that work. Because the second half of Season 1 and the Final Season are still ahead, the game is still receiving new content.
Evidence
Development roadmap: characters to reach turning-point Task 5 by mid-October 2026; second half of Season 1 scheduled for completion around mid-January 2027, followed by a final act and a Final Season
news post · Sep 15, 2026 source content planned
high
Version 1.1.7 posted as fully live, adding Freya Tasks 4 and 5, Yuanshu Laboratory, and repeatable weekly activities
news post · Oct 10, 2026 source content shipped
medium

Details

Developer
Publisher
NaughtyOba Studio
Achievements
76
Platform
Windows, macOS, Linux
Controller
—
Steam Deck
Playable
Players
Single-player

About this game

City Lights Love Bites Season 1 - The Reset is a story-focused romance sandbox visual novel about desire, memory, and identity in a city shaped by consciousness. This is the sequel of the pilot season.

You awaken after a mysterious reset with fragmented memories and a strange sense that some people around you may remember more than they should. As you enter the academy and attend orientation, you meet the first heroines of the story, begin their character routes, and uncover early clues about the hidden system behind the city.

Key Features

- Visual novel storytelling with character-focused scenes, dialogue, and cinematic CG sequences.

- Romance route setup for the first heroines introduced during the prologue and orientation.

- A quest interface that tracks available character events and story progress.

- A phone interface with in-game apps used for character and world interaction.

- Love, desire, memory, and consciousness as central story themes.

- English and Simplified Chinese language support.

- Original music and atmospheric sound design for story scenes.

- Single-player narrative experience with save/load support.

Last evaluated Oct 10, 2026
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