Yixin

Yixin is a romance game set in 2032, after a technology company develops AI programs with human consciousness and emotions. You meet an AI woman in dreams, talk and go on dates with her, and may fall in love. The story examines whether affection between different species is possible and explores the boundary between virtuality and reality through physics and philosophy.

Dates and choices

You date the heroine at locations including a sakura park, shopping street, restaurants, a bookstore, lounge bar, private cinema, riverside and home. The relationship develops through a logically progressing plot, with attention to the details of dating. You can customize your name and avatar for a first-person perspective.

The AI and its world

Set against the backdrop of AI advances in 2032, the story gradually reveals mysteries and explores the ethics of human-AI relationships. It uses Shanghai's real map, displaying scenes at their actual locations; you navigate the story through the map.

Story and presentation

Chapters 1–7 form an initial complete storyline of 70,000 Chinese characters. The base game includes a Prologue and Chapter 1. Dynamic original background music, original songs within the story and cinematic visuals accompany the narrative. Completing the game unlocks the heroine's photo album and hidden footage.