How Bad Can It Be?
by Doshima
About How Bad Can It Be?
How Bad Can It Be? is a Ren'Py visual novel by Doshima, presented with animated 3DCG visuals. You play as a male protagonist who has a top executive role at a successful company, a devoted girlfriend, and a boss who helped raise him after his father died. The story turns on an unexpected favor that the boss cannot easily refuse, setting up choices around cheating, corruption, and humor. The overview warns that sharing the main love interest is unavoidable, while a later path can be avoided through choices.
Development is ongoing, with the current build being Chapter 5, released June 15, 2026. It runs on Windows, Linux, Mac, and Android, is written in English, and is uncensored. The latest changelog lists Chapter 5 as containing 690 images, 20 animations, 13,037 words, 12 SFX, and 4,109 lines of code. Earlier chapters also show added gallery scenes, audio files, and a stats system tracking dominant and submissive points.
Developer's description
You have it all, a CEO position at one of the most successful companies in the nation, a beautiful and loyal girlfriend who would do anything to make you happy, a boss who took you under his wing after your father died when you were a child. But all of that can change when, unexpectedly, your boss asks you for a favor that you can't reject. The only thing left to know is "How Bad Can It Be?". WARNING: Sharing the main LI is unavoidable, however, the future NTR path is going to be completely avoidable based on your choices.
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Player reviews
What players say
Reviews are mostly positive, praising NTR and visuals, while noting uneven animation and average character personality.
Players like
- Early story has potential
- Renders and animation are generally good
- NTR setup with careful build-up
Common complaints
- Animation quality is uneven
- Character personality could be stronger
Best for players who like NTR, gradual build-up, and suggestive adult paths.
Summarised from 5 written player reviews.
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