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(val)iant: or, val's guide to having a broken vag

(val)iant is a single-player narrative game about pelvic pain. play as val, a nonbinary college student struggling with their relationship to their body, as well as their relationship with sex. this game is fundamentally about how we as a society learn (or don't learn) about sex.

All Reviews:

Positive (44) - 90% of the 44 user reviews for this game are positive.

Release Date:

Jun 1, 2023

Developer:

Cactus Studio

Publisher:

Cactus Studio

	Interface	Full Audio	Subtitles
English	✔

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(val)iant is a single-player narrative game about pelvic pain. play as val, a nonbinary college student struggling with their relationship to their body, as well as their relationship with sex. this game is fundamentally about how we as a society learn (or don't learn) about sex.

use your mouse and keyboard (WASD/arrow keys) as controls as you engage with val and their story!

key features

lots of text: it's part visual novel, part... something else
point and click: choose your favorite sailor moon fanfic
drag and drop: insert the tampon (or can you?)
rhythm minigame: there's no fishing minigame, but this will have to suffice
talk to doctors: some are bad and some are ok

Mature Content Description

The developers describe the content like this:

Content Warning

This experience contains references to abortions, anti-abortion propaganda, misgendering, sexism, and homophobia. No graphic visual content of the aforementioned topics will be shown.

As this is a game about pelvic pain, there will be depictions of cartoonish vulvas and vaginas. These appear in Chapter 3 and Chapter 12. There are also some suggestive (though not explicit) sexual images in Chapter 10.

Please check in with yourself before playing this game.

System Requirements

Minimum:

OS *: Windows 7 (64 bit)
Processor: 2.2 GHz
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Graphics: DirectX compatible card
Storage: 4 GB available space

* Starting January 1st, 2024, the Steam Client will only support Windows 10 and later versions.

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