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her tears were my light

a love story between time and space

Visual Novel LGBTQ+ Time Travel Romance Simulation
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99.3% positive
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originally released in 2016, her tears were my light is a love story between time and space.

as time, you can move forward, backward, or warp to any of your “save points” in the story. can you use that power to save space from her feelings of loneliness?

playtime: <1 hour

content advisory: includes mild horror elements, and incredibly sappy romance.

FEATURES

  • 6k word count, with 3 main endings

  • many cute illustrations and animation

  • NEW ingame photo studio!

  • NEW bonus gallery with developer commentary!

CREDITS

story + character art - NomnomNami

background art - Emmit

music - Alex Huang (LydianChord)

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v2.4.1 patch notes arabic and indonesian translations now available! european portuguese translation now available
System requirements Windows · macOS · Linux

Windows

Minimum

Minimum:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10 or higher.
  • Processor: 2.0 Ghz 64-bit Intel-compatible
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: OpenGL 3.0 or DirectX 11

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system

macOS

Minimum

Minimum:
  • OS: 10.10+
  • Processor: 2.0 Ghz 64-bit Intel-compatible or M1+
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: OpenGL 3.0
  • Additional Notes: Game is not notarized.

Recommended

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    Linux

    Minimum

    Minimum:
    • OS: Ubuntu 20.04+
    • Processor: 2.0 Ghz 64-bit Intel-compatible
    • Memory: 2 GB RAM
    • Graphics: OpenGL 3.0

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      Game details Languages, features & support
      Publisher
      NomnomNami
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      Brazilian rating
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      Steam Germany rating
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      Achievements
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      Controller support
      full
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      Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Family Sharing
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      English, Japanese, Portuguese - Brazil, Vietnamese, Spanish - Spain, Korean, Russian, Spanish - Latin America, Basque, Italian, Polish, French, Simplified Chinese, Turkish, Ukrainian, Malay, Dutch, German, Hebrew, Portuguese - Portugal, Arabic, Czech, Indonesian
      Compatibility & accessibility Steam Deck, controllers & access features

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      Buy Verdict

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      Update Momentum

      Infrequent Updates — 0 patches in last 30 days.

      0 patches and 1 news items in last 180 days.

      ▼ No recent patches

      Value Score

      Great Value — 82th percentile.

      Price-to-player ratio ranks in the 82th percentile. Priced as Budget at $2.99.

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      Value Ratio Top 18%

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is her tears were my light worth buying right now?
      Wait — $2.99. Wait for upcoming sale in ~12 days for potentially better pricing.
      When does her tears were my light go on sale?
      Wait for upcoming sale in ~12 days for potentially better pricing.
      Is her tears were my light still getting updates?
      Infrequent Updates — 0 patches in last 30 days. 0 patches and 1 news items in last 180 days.
      Is her tears were my light free to play?
      her tears were my light costs $2.99 on Steam.
      What genre is her tears were my light?
      her tears were my light is a Simulation game.
      Who developed her tears were my light?
      her tears were my light was developed by NomnomNami and published by NomnomNami.
      What platforms does her tears were my light support?
      Available on Steam for Windows, macOS, Linux.

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