Underplayed Gems

The Queen of Blackwood High (2019)

The Queen of Blackwood High cover
Developer
RhinoGearz
Platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux
Genres
Casual, Indie, Simulation
Rating
3.5 of 5, 26 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 4.8 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A thoughtful visual novel about standing up to bullying and uncovering hidden depths beneath a harsh exterior, with a relaxed pace focused on dialogue and relationship building.

casualnarrative-drivenemotionalintrospectivemild tensionhopefulrepetitive simulation

What players say

Players praise the sweet bully-to-lover story and distinct character art, but many find the writing shallow, the romance scenes lacking, and the music repetitive. Reviews split on the ending: some call it abrupt while others note multiple endings depending on choices.

Screenshots

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