作为游戏和诗歌的世界 (2024)

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作为游戏和诗歌的世界 (or "World as game and poetry") is not a game, it's an e-book that's been dumped on Steam masquerading as a game. As a visual/interactive novel, this doesn't feature any notable gameplay, it's just a lot of clicking through badly written dialogue that would never have been accepted or published in print, which poses the question, "How did something this badly written end up on Steam?". When someone hoping to become an author is unable to get published in print, they spend $100 and dump their high school fan-fiction onto Steam, under the guise of a game. This garbage Chinese E-book was slapped together with Ren'Py, so just like no professional writing took place, no professional software development took place either, it's just a matter of pasting your high school anime club dropout fan-fiction into the Ren'Py markup language and paying $100 to dump an E-book onto Steam as if it was a game. This garbage e-book has a pointless plot about somehow being adopted into an Irish pub family (which shows a great deal of ignorance about Irish pubs), and devolves into garbage about the developers imaginary imaginary girlfriend (imagine being so bad at having imaginary girlfrie…