Homebody Hostess

Homebody Hostess

樹懶叫工作室 · October 24, 2025 · Hentai, Card Game, Female Protagonist, Roguelite, Casual

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lowest tracked $7.19
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Homebody Hostess price by region

Homebody Hostess costs $5.79 in Georgia (USD), £7.49 in the United Kingdom, €8.79 in Europe (EUR), $8.99 in the United States, CA$11.79 in Canada, A$13.19 in Australia, NZ$13.25 in New Zealand, R$29.99 in Brazil and zł40.99 in Poland right now.

Cheapest Homebody Hostess offer in each region, in local currency
RegionBest priceOfficial storeKey shopStores
Georgia (USD) $5.79 $5.79 — 1
United Kingdom £7.49 £7.49 — 1
Europe (EUR) €8.79 €8.79 — 1
United Statesyour region $8.99 $8.99 — 1
Canada CA$11.79 CA$11.79 — 1
Australia A$13.19 A$13.19 — 1
New Zealand NZ$13.25 NZ$13.25 — 1
Brazil R$29.99 R$29.99 — 1
Poland zł40.99 zł40.99 — 1

Each row is a real price from that region's own stores, not a currency conversion, so the figures are not directly comparable. Switch regions in the header to shop the one you buy in.

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About Homebody Hostess

✦ AI summary

Homebody Hostess is a visual novel where you play as Aki, a top-earning nightclub hostess battling debt, her introverted nature, and a complicated relationship with her demanding boss. The game combines branching story choices with a strategic card-game mechanic for managing work performance, all wrapped in over-the-top Taiwanese melodrama with full voice acting across three languages.

Game Overview

Homebody Hostess is a visual novel set within the backdrop of nightclub culture. Play as the female protagonist Aki and experience life as a nightclub's hotshot hostess, and her love-hate relationship with a debtor (who happens to be her boss). She's the most requested hostess at the nightclub and is also its highest earner. However, when she's off work and being her real self, she's just an introverted homebody. In order to deal with her family's debt, she's forced to do some things she'd rather not. You'll be there to witness and empathize with Aki and her struggles...

Character Introduction


Aki is 24 years old, and to deal with her family's debt, she's been forced to work as a nightclub hostess and madam. All the customers are easily smitten with Aki's natural aloofness and loving aura, so it's no surprise she's always the nightclub's top earner. After her debtor/boss discovers her masochistic tendencies, he starts putting incredible pressure on her to make more. If she doesn't reach her target, she gets a spanking for being a naughty girl. But if she does, he gives her that yummy, sweet candy stick...

Alas! Aki's actually just an introverted homebody who doesn't care that much about her appearance. Throughout the game, you'll learn that some hot hostesses aren't actually all about that dazzling nightlife.

Game Features
  • An engaging card game—choose effects, build your deck, and fight for better sales performance!
  • Set in the world of Taiwanese soap operas, with over-the-top drama and traditional local flair, you'll feel like you're living in a primetime melodrama!
  • Fully voiced in Mandarin, Japanese, and Taiwanese Hokkien—you never imagined erotic scenes could sound this uniquely Taiwanese!

Homebody Hostess — game info

Platforms
Windows
Steam Deck
Playable
Player modes
Single-player
PC Game Pass
Not included

What Steam players say

Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.

✦ AI summary

Homebody Hostess features engaging roguelite card-based gameplay and strong artwork that players consistently praise, though opinions sharply divide over its narrative content. Many players enjoy the core mechanics and visual style, but the story's treatment of its protagonist—involving an abusive antagonist with no redemption arc and controversial sexual content—is a significant turn-off for those who value storytelling. Players suggest the game is worth considering only if you can overlook or are comfortable with its dark narrative themes and focus primarily on the gameplay loop.

Not recommended Jul 21, 2026
RNG Slop. Don't buy this game.
3 found this helpful
Not recommended Jun 22, 2026
The character is very beautiful and the gameplay loop is very fun and interactive, but Ugly Bastard and a ton of abuse? No thanks, I absolutely HATE the way the "antagonist" behaves and honestly it ruins everything knowing it has to deal with that character. Can't even enjoy the scenes because if you're a story enjoyer you HAVE to deal with that. What's worse is there's no redemption and there's no support for the MC.
3 found this helpful
Recommended Jun 20, 2026
Homebody Hostess is an intriguing blend of visual novel storytelling and roguelite card-based gameplay that explores a setting rarely used as the foundation for a game. Developed by Maker製造機 and 樹懶叫工作室 and published by Mango Party, LewdLoco, and Mango Party News, the game follows Aki, a 24-year-old woman who has unexpectedly become one of the leading hostesses in an upscale club despite her naturally reserved personality. Forced into the profession by severe financial problems and family debt, she must navigate a demanding social environment while trying to secure a better future for herself and those she cares about. The game's narrative immediately stands out because it focuses on the emotional and financial pressures behind the glamorous image of nightlife entertainment. Aki is not portrayed as someone who effortlessly thrives in the spotlight. Instead, she is a character constantly balancing personal discomfort against professional expectations. This creates a compelling foundation for the story, allowing players to witness the sacrifices required to maintain success in a profession built around charm, conversation, and emotional intelligence. Her journey feels more personal t…
1 found this helpful
Recommended Mar 8, 2026
Not bad, kinda cruel... but the animation artwork is amazing.
1 found this helpful
Recommended Aug 22, 2026
Good Game.
Recommended May 6, 2026
Spoilers ahead. My opinion is very mixed on this game. As the gameplay goes I found it very fun and I wish there was an endless mode or more levels to play. The story on the other hand is very..bad. I enjoy my share of these games and come across a lot of just ridiculous content and this is very high up there. The best thing to happen in the story was probably Wade buying Aki from her parents and you think he'll redeem himself as a character but that doesn't happen and you just have Aki somehow happy as just a sex toy. Not to mention her voice lines during the abuse its just cringe. Other than that I enjoyed this game a lot and I really enjoyed the artstyle, minus the breasts the size of planets. If you do not mind the story I highly recommend this game to anyone looking to buy it.

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