Then, Penny offers to take you to a gay bar. They respond initially with a manner of speculative incredulity before offering unwavering support. Opening scenes, scored in a happy-go-lucky manner, have you tell your two best friends and roommates, Penny and Ian, the news. The premise is that you play as a white, male college student in his senior year who has finally decided to come out of the closet. I don’t have the statistics to say if the majority is written by them or not, but trust me when I say it’s a known thing in the gay community. This is unsurprising to me because a large portion of homosexual-themed fan fiction, dubbed “slash,” is written by heterosexual women. Both surprising and not, the creator is not a homosexual man but a heterosexual woman. Like numerous games that grace my PC as of late, this one is the product of a successful Kickstarter campaign, which was funded last January.
Going in, I knew the game contained elements of porn games, but an image floating around the internet of the protagonist being mounted by a giant goldfish also spurred my curiosity. You’ve probably never heard of it, but there are valid reasons for that, first and foremost being that the game is not available on Steam or other digital delivery systems. Expanding my horizons ever further, I was curious to play the dating sim, Coming Out on Top.
