I was already deep into v-kei, vocaloid and utaite way before I started playing otoge, so not really. 😅 But it got me into listening to character songs. I still haven't played any of the DiaLovers games but I can sing most of Kanato's songs and duet songs by heart.
+1 for Auger from Black Wolves Saga. I'm still not sure if I can count him as a love interest but his character deeply intrigued me so much that he became my favorite. I still can't forget either of his endings. I was like wtf happened here?? XD
I was playing multiple games at the same time but it made me burn out and I haven't played a single otome in years. Recently, my interest was sparked again and I'm focusing solely on one title at a time. It helps that I also play j-rpg in between so that I can switch between them.
Probably Steam Prison. A friend roped me into playing different otome games and I kinda forgot about it for a while. 😆 I had been meaning to play it but life got busier so it just stayed in my backlog. It's been 5 or 6 years, I guess
Around 2014 or 2015, I was looking for a new anime to watch and stumbled upon Diabolik Lovers. Seeing all those hot guys on the banner I immediately started watching and quickly became obsessed with it. After that I fell down into the rabbit hole 🤣🤣 Even when I couldn't understand what was going...
For me it's vice versa! My otome experience is similar to reading romance books or watching romance movies. I mostly feel like a fairy godmother to MC, guiding her with decisions and leading her to a happy ending (bad endings as well because I like angst xd). I keep MC's default name and also I...