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Love Potions Suck: A Visual Novel

About this game

Love Potions Suck: A Visual Novel is a choice-driven story about love, insecurity, and self-discovery.

You play as Rayne, a hopeless romantic navigating high school, friendships, and the messy reality of modern dating. From awkward Valentine’s Days to unexpected opportunities, your choices determine her confidence, relationships, and ultimately who she becomes.

Your Choices Matter

Shape Rayne’s personality through meaningful decisions that influence the entire experience:

  • Build stats like Confidence, Anxiety, Mysticism, and Integrity

  • Unlock different dialogue, scenes, and outcomes

  • Change how the story is told based on your emotional state

Adaptive AI-Driven Narrative

Powered by a local AI model, dialogue and narration dynamically adjust to your character’s personality.

Confidence, doubt, and intent influence:

  • The tone of conversations

  • Character reactions

  • How scenes unfold

No two playthroughs feel exactly the same.

Dynamic Relationships

Your choices shape how others see you and how close you become.

Build (or break) relationships with:

  • Phoenix – your long-time crush

  • Samantha – your loyal best friend

  • Ginger – your sharp-tongued rival

  • Quentin – the quiet outsider

  • Victoria – your mysterious sister

Magic Meets Reality

A strange book of potions introduces a supernatural twist:

  • Experiment with shortcuts to love

  • Decide whether magic helps… or makes things worse

Multiple Endings

Your journey leads to different outcomes based on your choices:

  • Grow into confidence

  • Struggle through anxiety

  • Build deep connections or push people away

Every ending reflects the person you became.

Features

  • Branching narrative with meaningful choices

  • Stat-driven gameplay affecting dialogue and outcomes

  • AI-adaptive storytelling system

  • Multiple endings with relationship variations

  • Character-focused, relatable story

Love Potions Suck: A Visual Novel

A choice-driven visual novel where your decisions shape both the story and how it’s told. AI-driven narration adapts to your character’s personality, shifting tone, emotion, and intensity in every scene for a dynamic, replayable experience.

Developer

Grumpo Games

Publisher

Grumpo Games

Release Date

11 September, 2026

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