But is it actually a good game? Or just a shock-value train wreck you can’t look away from?
You already know. You play Diabolik Lovers not because you want a boyfriend, but because you want to survive a hostage situation. And somehow, that is incredibly entertaining. diabolik lovers game
Having just survived (barely) another playthrough of Diabolik Lovers: Haunted Dark Bridal , let’s sink our teeth into what makes this series so addictive. The setup is classic horror fodder: Yui Komori, a devout and gentle girl, is sent to live in a gothic German mansion with the six Sakamaki brothers—Shu, Reiji, Ayato, Kanato, Laito, and Subaru. But is it actually a good game
You click through text. You make occasional choices. The "romance" is measured by a "Blood Lust" meter. If you resist too much, you get a bad end (which usually involves death or eternal imprisonment). If you submit "correctly," you unlock a sweeter ending—which, in this universe, means he only bites you twice instead of five times. You play Diabolik Lovers not because you want
Have you played the Diabolik Lovers games? Who is your "problematic favorite" brother? Let me know in the comments—just don’t tell Kanato I asked.
If you’ve spent any time in the otome game community, you’ve heard the whispers (or the screaming). Diabolik Lovers is infamous. It’s the series that replaced sweet confessions with blood-sucking, and gentle love interests with a family of sadistic, co-dependent vampire brothers.