★★★★★(20)
Three Rules of Life
by Red Dust
About Three Rules of Life
Three Rules of Life is a Ren'Py adult visual novel by Red Dust. It follows a male high school senior whose mother abruptly leaves the family, causing him to repeat the year. While he tries to understand his changed life, he becomes involved in the complicated relationships of people around him. The game uses animated 3DCG visuals and centers on a school setting, romance, and cheating.
The current build is v0.5.0, released April 11, 2023. Development is ongoing, not finished. It is available for Windows, Linux, and Mac in English, with no censorship. Earlier updates show the project has grown through many images, animations, songs, and script lines. A previous update also replaced the main character’s model throughout Episode 1, including animations, and added a more animated main menu.
Developer's description
A high school senior struggling with his mother suddenly leaving the family is forced to repeat the year. As he tries to make sense of his life, he finds himself caught up in the increasingly complex affairs of those around him.
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What players say
Mixed reception: attractive visuals and immersive characters are praised, while melodramatic story and weak animation draw criticism.
Players like
- Attractive female characters and high-quality renders
- Engaging slice-of-life story with emotional immersion
- Music enhances scenes and atmosphere
- Steamy animations and well-made sex scenes
Common complaints
- Melodramatic story with excessive crying and weak protagonist
- Robotic animation and occasional awkward character models
- Choices and routes feel forced or inconsequential
Best for players who enjoy emotional modern VNs with attractive characters and open relationship paths.
Summarised from 20 written player reviews.
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