

As someone who has struggled with dyslexia from an early age, reading was never that attractive of a hobby for me to ever consider. We’ll be discussing many genres of the medium, such as dating sims, otomes, and eroge - and much of what we’ll talk about here applies more broadly to gaming in general, not just visual novels. Then it got me thinking - how exactly do I benefit from how much time I put into all of these dating sims? The reasons for playing them are worth understanding, so let’s discuss how they impact and affect the people who play them - for both better and for worse.
