I went into Summer Lesson: Hikari Miyamoto pretty blind just to see how someone would feel after importing it on a whim. I expected a game filled with fan-service and interesting uses of PSVR’s interactive controls. While it definitely lived up to both of those expectations, I was also quite pleased to find that the gameplay itself was both solid and...
Summer Lesson: Hikari Miyamoto2016
Summer Lesson: Hikari Miyamoto
2016 Bandai Namco Entertainment
Playtime
BriefTypically 1.5 hours
Playable on
Game modes
Details
- Launch
- October 12, 2016
- Developer
- Bandai Namco Studios
- Publisher
- Bandai Namco Entertainment
- Themes
- -
- Genres
Overview
Take on the role of a private tutor for Hikari Miyamoto, a high school girl struggling with her studies. Guide her through daily lessons, provide encouragement, and build a connection all within a week so Hikari can improve her skills before a crucial test. Multiple playthroughs enable new choices that can lead to different outcomes and unlock additional content.
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Reception
You may go into Summer Lessons just to sate your curiosity but it is also a great entry point into the realm of VR especially if you’re into dating sims, visual novels, and interactive storytelling. I for one am certain that I will never forget my hot summers with Hikari-chan.
The only thing that makes Summer Lesson worthwhile is that first-time playthrough. The gorgeous setting and the fact that Hikari herself is just so cute and likeable is what holds this illusion together - definitely not the gameplay… if it can even be called that. This a game that is not recommended for importing, even despite the fact all menus are...