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Mothers and Daughters is a choice-driven story game about Max, an 18-year-old college freshman starting adult life. You choose Max’s name and difficulty, then pursue romantic relationships with mothers and daughters while your decisions shape conversations, character relationships and which scenes become available.

Romance and characters

You can romance 14 mothers: Amanda, Barbara, Cynthia, Jacquelyn, Jennifer, Katia, Lauren, Margaret, Maria, Meghan, Talia, Teri, Victoria and Zoe. Each has her own personality and desires, and her relationship with her daughters can affect how receptive she is to you. For example, Maria is a neighbor with two daughters; pursuing either daughter can remind her of her youth and open opportunities to explore her desire for intimacy. Victoria lives with a daughter who recently moved back home, while Teri owns the local cafe and is the mother of one of your former babysitters, Samantha.

There are 15 daughters you can romance. The younger group—Alison, Amy, Caprice, Haylee, Josie, Keira, Kirsten and Natasha—is the same age as Max and attends his college. Your class choices affect which girls you see more often, and they tend to be more suspicious if you flirt with their mothers. The older group—Catherine, Elena, Karla, Kimberley, Melanie, Patricia and Samantha—are aged 21 to 25, with Catherine the oldest. They have more experience with adult life, often have more responsibilities, and are generally less suspicious of you pursuing their mothers. Some mother-daughter relationships are revealed over time, and characters may change their behavior based on how you interact with other women.

Choices and difficulty

Small decisions can affect later conversations and scenes. For instance, how you respond when Catherine takes off her heels may shape future banter, while a remark when she asks for help moving boxes can open the possibility of seeing her change later. Choices can also lead to different paths and subtle changes on replay.

The difficulty setting affects the challenge of pursuing several women, but not the content available. In Easy mode, characters are more forgiving and have lower Affinity and Persona thresholds; scene selections may let you choose more interactions, and smartphone apps reveal more information. Easy mode also offers optional walkthrough hints under choices, showing how they affect character statistics. These hints are unavailable in Normal and Hard modes. Hard mode can require you to be more selective when choosing which characters to spend time with.

Relationship paths

You can focus on one love interest, pursue several women at once, or try to form a harem. Focusing on one character lets you pursue her scenes, needs, desires and backstory while remaining faithful to her; you still encounter other characters and story events. Pursuing multiple women means managing the consequences of overlapping relationships, since the women may talk to each other.

For a harem, you first pursue women individually, then use events to introduce them to group dating and sexual interests. Some are more interested than others in group activities. You can aim for smaller groups or a larger one, and the available groupings are shaped by story needs and community feedback.