How to Date an Entity

Visual NovelDating SimHorrorMultiple EndingsStory Rich

Game Introduction

"How to Date an Entity" is a unique visual novel that cleverly combines dating simulation with horror elements. Developed by independent developer SFour in just 7 days, the game has received extremely high player ratings (4.7/5 from 572 ratings).

In the game, you play as a protagonist who wakes up in a room and encounters a mysterious tall woman. To survive, you must date her, but each choice you make can lead to different endings. The game features 10 different endings, each unlocked based on how you maintain the "Interest Meter."

Game Features

  • Unique Game Style: Combines dating simulation with horror elements
  • Rich Endings: Total of 10 different endings to explore
  • Well-designed Interest Meter: Affects story progression and endings
  • Excellent Art Style: Hand-drawn characters and scenes
  • Multi-language Support: Available in English, Russian, Turkish, Chinese, and more
  • Moderate Game Length: 15-20 minutes per ending, offering rich total playtime

Game Mechanics

Interest Meter System

The Interest Meter is the most crucial mechanic in the game, determining which ending you can achieve. The system increases or decreases based on your choices:

  • Correct responses increase the Interest Meter
  • Inappropriate choices decrease the Interest Meter
  • Some choices may directly lead to specific endings
  • Maintaining an appropriate Interest level is crucial for survival

Dialogue Choices

When conversing with the mysterious woman, you need to choose your responses carefully. Here are some key tips:

  • Pay attention to her reactions and hints
  • Stay polite but avoid excessive flattery
  • Show humor at appropriate moments
  • Remember that each choice can affect the ending

Endings Guide

Ending Types Overview

The game has 10 different endings, each reflecting different story developments and choice outcomes:

  • Best Ending

    Requires maintaining high Interest throughout while making correct key choices.

  • Normal Endings

    Achieved by maintaining medium Interest without triggering special events.

  • Special Endings

    Requires specific choice combinations or special choices at specific moments.

  • Bad Endings

    Usually caused by low Interest or wrong choices.

Key Tips for Best Ending

  • Stay friendly but not overly enthusiastic in initial dialogue
  • Watch for subtle changes in her expressions
  • Make brave choices at crucial moments
  • Balance politeness with personality
  • Don't trust appearances too easily

Advanced Strategies

Exploring Hidden Content

  • Try different dialogue combinations
  • Notice changes in the environment
  • Make counter-intuitive choices in certain scenes
  • Record and analyze dialogue outcomes

Gameplay Tips

  • Use save slots to try different choices
  • Pay attention to background music changes as story hints
  • Notice subtle hints in dialogues
  • Don't be afraid to try seemingly dangerous options

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I start the game?
The game automatically starts with the main story. Simply follow the on-screen prompts to make your choices.
How can I check the current Interest level?
The game provides various hints and reactions to indicate the current state of the Interest Meter.
Why do I keep getting the same ending?
Try making completely different choices in dialogue options. Some endings require specific combinations of choices.
Does the game have multiple save slots?
Yes, the game supports multiple save slots. It's recommended to save before making important choices.