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Snow melting bar, melt the ice in your heart. This is a warm love game, where you can enjoy a real Snack bar love experience.

Yusetsu is a game developed and published by DSGame.
Released on September 30th 2022 is available only on Windows in 3 languages: Simplified Chinese, English and Japanese.

It has received 1,222 reviews of which 1,082 were positive and 140 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.4 out of 10. 😎

The game is currently priced at 6.99€ on Steam with a 50% discount.


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Windows
  • OS *: Windows7/8/10
  • Processor: Intel Core i5
  • Memory: 1 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA Geforce
  • Storage: 4 GB available space
  • Sound Card: DirectX 11 Sound Device

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Oct. 2025
Yusetsu, developed and published by DSGame, is a heartfelt and atmospheric visual novel that captures the quiet warmth of human connection in a small, intimate setting. Rather than following the tropes of high-stakes romance or dramatic storytelling, it offers a gentler kind of experience—one that feels like sitting in a dimly lit bar during a snowy night, talking to someone who understands you. The game invites the player into this tranquil world not through action or challenge, but through mood and conversation. It’s a story of slow healing and emotional openness, where relationships grow one glass at a time, and where every line of dialogue serves to melt a little more of the lingering winter that surrounds both the characters and the player. The story begins with the protagonist, a weary office worker, stumbling upon a small, cozy bar called Yusetsu after another long and unfulfilling day. There, he meets Fengxiang, the bar’s elegant and perceptive owner, who introduces him to the regulars—each with their own personalities, stories, and emotional scars. From this simple premise, the game unfolds as a slice-of-life narrative centered around three main heroines. Each woman represents a different emotional rhythm: Fuka, the mature and graceful woman whose calm hides a quiet melancholy; Aoi, a lively, bright personality who masks her vulnerability behind constant smiles; and Mao, a mischievous young woman whose playful demeanor conceals her own insecurities. The game encourages the player to get to know them through relaxed, conversational encounters, with the emotional connections deepening naturally over time. The bar setting is more than a backdrop—it is the heart of Yusetsu’s experience. It serves as both sanctuary and stage, where people reveal truths they cannot express elsewhere. Every interaction revolves around small details: pouring drinks, choosing the right conversation topics, and learning each character’s preferences. The developers use this setting to ground the story in ritual and rhythm; the repetitive but comforting cycle of evenings at the bar mirrors the emotional familiarity that forms between the characters. The “favorite drink” mechanic reinforces this sense of attention and care—choosing the correct beverage deepens rapport, while a wrong choice momentarily cools the atmosphere. It’s a subtle but effective system that ties gameplay directly to the emotional tone of the story, emphasizing empathy and observation over traditional player skill. Visually, Yusetsu is beautifully presented. The Live2D animation breathes life into the characters, giving each woman distinctive gestures and expressions that enhance the sense of intimacy. The art style is soft, elegant, and consistent, with warm lighting that contrasts the cold world outside. Each scene feels like a painting brought to life—still and quiet, yet full of emotion. The soundtrack complements this mood perfectly: a collection of mellow, piano-driven melodies and subdued ambient tones that create an almost meditative atmosphere. Together, the art and music transport the player into a world that feels far removed from the noise of daily life. Narratively, the game doesn’t chase complexity or twists. Instead, it focuses on emotional sincerity. Each route unfolds as a short story of connection and understanding, lasting about two hours per heroine. The pacing is deliberate and measured; the conversations flow naturally, with moments of awkward silence, shared laughter, and heartfelt confessions. The writing shines most in its ability to evoke genuine warmth through simplicity. The developers know when to step back and let the characters’ emotions speak for themselves. This restraint allows the relationships to feel organic rather than forced, which is rare in many adult-oriented visual novels. While there are erotic scenes, they are integrated into the emotional narrative rather than existing purely for titillation—they serve as culmination points of trust and closeness rather than interruptions. What makes Yusetsu particularly effective is how it captures the emotional texture of quiet companionship. It’s not a story about passion or drama but about healing through presence—the idea that simply being with someone, sharing a drink, and listening can be transformative. The title itself, which translates roughly to “melting snow,” becomes symbolic of this process. Each conversation, each small gesture, melts away the coldness that isolates the characters from the world and from themselves. It’s a theme that resonates deeply, especially for players who find solace in games that slow down and focus on empathy and emotion. Technically, Yusetsu is smooth and well-optimized. The interface is intuitive, the performance stable, and the localization competent, though occasionally imperfect. The multiple language support, including English, Japanese, and Chinese, makes it accessible to a broad audience, and the addition of Steam achievements provides light incentives for replaying and exploring all routes. Some players may wish for longer storylines or deeper character arcs, as the brevity of each route can leave you wanting more. Still, within its modest scope, Yusetsu delivers what it promises—a short, soothing escape into a world of warmth and affection. Yusetsu stands out because it dares to be quiet in a medium often obsessed with spectacle. It’s a game that doesn’t rush the player, doesn’t demand mastery, and doesn’t overwhelm with complexity. It simply invites you to slow down, listen, and feel. For those who enjoy visual novels that focus on tenderness, atmosphere, and emotional nuance, Yusetsu offers an experience that feels both relaxing and deeply human. It’s a small story with a big heart—a comforting reminder that even in the coldest seasons, connection can still bring warmth, one conversation at a time. Rating: 8/10
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Aug. 2025
It wasn't great and it wasn't bad, pretty average all things considered. Decent for a visual novel H game, but there are better options for both VN and H out there. I'd probably give it a 6.5/10 rating overall. I finished all three routes and got all the achievements in 12 hours, which I think is a good length for a game like this. Story - 5/10 Nothing innovative, a fair amount of eye roll moments, and somewhat predictable, but it was interesting enough to keep me playing through all the routes. I'm always amazed at how lame the MC ends up being in many of these games. I left the game not really remembering many details, much of it was forgettable. The English translation was better than many similar games, but there were still plenty of grammar and spelling issues, always disappointing/frustrating. Girls - 8/10 Each was very different and not too trope-y, you'll probably find at least one of the three to your liking. All of them had good personalities with pros and cons that made them relatable. Art - 9/10 This is where the game really shines, all the art is very well done and I really enjoyed watching everything, kudos to the artist(s). The animated girls at the bar were clean, with none of the lines, breaks, or glitches that you typically see with animation in these games. Unfortunately, it was limited to only a few actions and got really repetitive. All of the still images of the girls were well done with great expressions and backgrounds were very detailed and fit the scenes. H Scenes - 7/10 There were a few scenes per girl and varied, they fit the story pacing. No crazy fetishes or anything, it's all fairly regular acts (which is my personal preference). Some of the scenes didn't really fit the MC's personality and/or the girl's personality and felt out of place, so it seemed a little weird at times. Gameplay - 3/10 Ugh, the work 'mini-game' was completely obnoxious. It was obviously there just to time-gate the days so you couldn't rush through the story. What a waste of time. You basically build up money by working each day, or gambling to try for a big win, and then use that money to advance the girls' stories. The game would have been far superior if they had just left this completely out and gone straight VN.
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June 2025
She's rich and i have no chance
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March 2025
Fed up with real life love, which i got rejected and ignored. So i buy this game just for fun and turns out, it makes me forget about everything that i had from my past. The game shows you how a man got breakup by his ex, and get a chance to date 3 hot girls, that works at the bar. The MC at first was in the state of hopeless, pathetic and depressed, but later on, he move on as he communicate with 3 girls in the bar. The story was a chef kiss until the part where we can do intimate things with them. Overall, it makes me live my spirits up and try focusing my future while searching the right one, even it takes me couple more years
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Frequently Asked Questions

Yusetsu is currently priced at 6.99€ on Steam.

Yusetsu is currently available at a 50% discount. You can purchase it for 6.99€ on Steam.

Yusetsu received 1,082 positive votes out of a total of 1,222 achieving a rating of 8.40.
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Yusetsu was developed and published by DSGame.

Yusetsu is playable and fully supported on Windows.

Yusetsu is not playable on MacOS.

Yusetsu is not playable on Linux.

Yusetsu is a single-player game.

There is a DLC available for Yusetsu. Explore additional content available for Yusetsu on Steam.

Yusetsu does not support mods via Steam Workshop.

Yusetsu does not support Steam Remote Play.

Yusetsu is enabled for Steam Family Sharing. This means you can share the game with authorized users from your Steam Library, allowing them to play it on their own accounts. For more details on how the feature works, you can read the original Steam Family Sharing announcement or visit the Steam Family Sharing user guide and FAQ page.

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Yusetsu
Rating
8.4
1,082
140
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Online players
2
Developer
DSGame
Publisher
DSGame
Release 30 Sep 2022
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