Reconnecting

Reconnecting

Released Jun 2023

WARNING 18+: After more than two decades apart, you reunite with the daughter of your old friend and establish a relationship, though your new relationship causes more problems in your life than you anticipate.

93% positive · 186 reviews
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Evaluation

Reconnecting is a completed visual novel that launched on June 1, 2023. The developer (SuperWriter) described it in a September 2023 post as "a short visual novel with only one true love interest," contrasting it with their other games — framing it as a self-contained, finished product from the start. In July 2025, the game received a v1.1 patch to bring it into compliance with updated Steam content guidelines. The developer noted that 99% of the story remained unchanged and that this compliance update would allow them to "consider sequels in the future" — but no sequel to Reconnecting has been announced. This was a maintenance update, not a content expansion. The developer has been actively releasing other games in their catalog — Sun Breed (April 2024), Follow the Leader (February 2025), and Rebounding Life Season 1 (April 2026) — but none of these are content additions to Reconnecting. There are no unreleased DLC listings, no announced expansions, and no roadmap for this title. Reconnecting launched as a finished product and remains so.
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Developer describes Reconnecting as 'a short visual novel with only one true love interest,' contrasting it with their upcoming games as a finished, standalone release
news post · Sep 8, 2023 source development ending
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Store description presents a self-contained story with no mention of future episodes, seasons, or expansions
description source development ending
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Details

Developer
Publisher
SuperWriter
Achievements
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Platform
Windows, macOS, Linux
Controller
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Steam Deck
Playable
Players
Single-player

About this game

THE STORY

WARNING 18+: Kelly's mother gave her up for adoption 24 years ago, despite your protests a a very close friend who would help out a lot and would takeover when Kelly’s mother didn’t feel like being one. You really bonded with the young girl despite not being her father, so you decide to reach out now as a 40-year-old man after hesitating for so many years. You actually hit it off better than you imagine. As a matter of fact, you hit it off so well you soon start a romantic relationship. The problem is both of you are married and have to navigate your new, budding relationship in secret while balancing life.

THE GAME PLAY

In Reconnecting, you play as the main character and take control of all the decision-making, such as responding in a more understanding or strict way. You have control of how you play, though this visual novel has linear elements and some story elements are out of your hands, and established in the story!

***A free in-game walkthrough is also included for those who have trouble with selecting the correct choices, or for players who want to access every scene!***

FEATURES

- Name your own character

- Define the relationship within the game

- Select some choices that shape the story

- Replay the game and choose different choices to access all content

Last evaluated Jun 21, 2026
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