Jellyfish's Life

by Tail Aki

Censored Windows
Versionv1.44
EngineRPGM
Released2024-03-03
Updated2025-02-09
LanguageEnglish (Fan Translation*)

About Jellyfish's Life

Jellyfish's Life is a Japanese RPG Maker game by Tail Aki. The lead character assumes control of Kurage-tei, a ramen shop, to settle his deceased father's debts. The story follows his business life alongside Migetsu Ayagawa, a plain female part-time worker who is also a recluse. The heroine is described as unassuming. The setup asks whether the debt can be repaid safely under these conditions. It presents a male-protagonist romance with 2D CG visuals.

The current build is version 1.44, released on March 3, 2024, and development remains ongoing rather than finished. It is not presented as a demo or a completed final release. The game runs on Windows and is available in an English fan translation. Adult content is censored with mosaics.

Developer's description

The main character takes over the ramen restaurant ``Kurage-tei'' in order to pay off his late father's debts . The plain female heroine ``Migetsu Ayagawa'' will be working there as a part-time worker . But she is a recluse. Will she be able to safely repay her debt in this condition...?A business life in which she has to work in tandem with an unassuming female part-time worker begins...!​

Download Jellyfish's Life v1.44

Player reviews

Player rating 3.0 / 5 · 20 ratings
Written reviews 20 · avg 3.6★
Positive (4–5★) 45%
Latest review 2025-11-16

What players say

Mixed reviews praise art and romance, but repetitive management and limited variation lower scores.

5★ 6
4★ 3
3★ 8
2★ 3
1★ 0

Players like

  • Good 2D art, cute characters, and voice work
  • Sweet, simple romance and wholesome relationship progression
  • Easy mode reduces repetitive management difficulty

Common complaints

  • Repetitive, grindy daily management loop
  • Limited variation in gameplay and sex scenes
  • Plain, sometimes unfinished story with bland characters

Best for players who like sweet romance, good art, and easy management.

Summarised from 20 written player reviews.

JJAkemann 2025-11-16 ★★★★★
Linear, with a reliable rhythm to the day/night cycle. The days felt tedious in the mid-to-late game, and tended to be something where a faster skip would have been appreciated. Characters and art are good.
PDP19 2025-10-15 ★★★★★
Its yet another cohabitation game to add to the massive pile on the continent, so here's my review. The story is fairly vanilla stuff. You're a hawker with a massive debt pile trying to run a restaurant with a big…
Uroboros96 2025-09-06 ★★★★★
Pure vanilla linear VN about hiring an ex-neet girl with some simple and slow """plot""" on background with very grindy everyday loop. The most valuable "mechanic" in this game is ability to skip repeatable every day dialogues. Yes, girl is…

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