Yukikoi Melt

Front Wing

Rank: #7 / 8
Released: 2015
Studio: Front Wing
Genre: adventure video game, Moege, casual game

At a glance

Yukikoi Melt is a single-player visual novel from Front Wing, set in snowy Yubane. Miharu Okazaki dislikes winter, but moving to the town brings him into the orbit of the Winter Club and its members: Taruhi, Kanon, Shizuri and Yuki. They persuade him to join the club and live at a mountain hot spring inn. What begins with winter activities such as snowball fights and snow sculptures develops into a story about the girls’ connection to the Yubane community and Miharu’s growing closeness to Taruhi. The game is listed for Windows, with Adventure and Casual as its Steam genres. Steam features include custom volume controls, saving at any time, play without timed input, Steam Cloud and Family Sharing. The supplied description presents it as a story about whether the club’s warmth can change Miharu’s view of the cold season.

Who it is for

It suits players looking for a single-player visual novel with a winter setting, club relationships and a story that can be played without timed input.

What is good

Winter setting in snowy Yubane
Four named Winter Club members
Save anytime and play without timed input
Steam Cloud and Family Sharing listed

What to know first

Windows is the only listed platform
Single-player only

Verdict

Yukikoi Melt centers on Miharu’s move to Yubane and his changing relationship with winter and the Winter Club. Its listed features support a self-paced, single-player visual novel experience.