Lingering Fragrance

Lingering Fragrance

Released Aug 2018

We walk together, play together, and do everything together. This is our last trip, our last memory. It is a short visual novel contains three story lines, after main story the other two will be unlocked. Which one is your side of story?

91% positive · 598 reviews
Done
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Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence

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Evaluation

Lingering Fragrance is a short visual novel that launched on August 10, 2018 as a self-contained, complete product. The store description explicitly describes it as "a short visual novel" with a fixed structure: a main story that unlocks two additional story lines upon completion. This framing presents the game as a finished, bounded experience with no indication of planned expansions or ongoing content. The only DLC ever released is an original soundtrack, which shipped three days after launch on August 13, 2018, and is a companion item rather than a story expansion. The sole developer news post, from October 29, 2018, is a bug fix improving the English translation — a maintenance update that closed out early launch issues. There have been no developer communications of any kind since October 29, 2018. Given the game's self-described nature as a short, complete story and the total absence of any content announcements or ongoing development signals, this game launched as a finished product and has remained so.
Evidence
Store description explicitly frames the game as 'a short visual novel' with three story lines unlocked through play — a self-contained, complete structure with no mention of future content.
description · Aug 10, 2018 source development ending
high
Final developer communication: an English translation patch fixing text issues. No future content mentioned. No further posts since this date.
news post · Oct 29, 2018 source development ending
medium

Content

1 of 1 released · no outstanding content

Media

Details

Developer
Publisher
BLESTWORKS
Achievements
8
Platform
Windows
Controller
partial support
Steam Deck
Unsupported
Players
Single-player

About this game

About
  • This is the last trip
    -----Our graduation trip
    It is a short visual novel contains three story lines,
    after main story the other two will be unlocked.
    Which one is your side of story?

Story
  • In this world
    To be a more useful person to society
    High school students need more education after graduation
    It makes the brain strengthen
    But it makes us lose most of the memory.

  • In order not to lose each other
    We want to made memories

  • Go for a walk and play together
    Together with a hot spring, climbing a high tower
    To see the rising fireworks for the leader

  • We are looking for happiness
    Or just to escape the pain?

  • To give up her memory?
    Or for her to endure everything?
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