Summary
- Release Year: 2016
- Genres: Adventure, Simulator, Visual Novel
- Platforms: Nintendo Switch, PlayStation Vita
- Developers: Otomate
- Publishers: Idea Factory
Brothers Conflict: Precious Baby: A Review
Introduction
Brothers Conflict: Precious Baby is a Japanese otome visual novel developed by Idea Factory and released in 2016. It is a port of the first two games in the Brothers Conflict series, Passion Pink and Brilliant Blue, and is the first game in the franchise to allow the player to romance every character in the series.
The game follows the story of Ema Hinata, a young girl who moves in with her 13 stepbrothers after her father remarries. Ema must navigate the complex relationships between her stepbrothers and find her own path in life.
Gameplay
Brothers Conflict: Precious Baby is a visual novel, which means that the gameplay consists primarily of reading text and making choices that affect the story. The player takes on the role of Ema Hinata and must interact with her stepbrothers in order to build relationships with them.
The game features a variety of different endings, depending on the choices that the player makes. There are also multiple love interests, so the player can choose to romance any of the 13 stepbrothers.
Characters
There are 13 stepbrothers in Brothers Conflict: Precious Baby, each with their own unique personality and backstory. The stepbrothers are:
- Masaomi Asahina: The eldest stepbrother, Masaomi is a responsible and caring young man. He is always looking out for his siblings and is always there to help them.
- Ukyo Asahina: The second eldest stepbrother, Ukyo is a quiet and reserved young man. He is a skilled swordsman and is very protective of his siblings.
- Kaname Asahina: The third eldest stepbrother, Kaname is a popular and outgoing young man. He is always the life of the party and is always looking for a good time.
- Tsubaki Asahina: The fourth eldest stepbrother, Tsubaki is a serious and intelligent young man. He is always studying and is always trying to improve himself.
- Louis Asahina: The fifth eldest stepbrother, Louis is a kind and gentle young man. He is always willing to help others and is always there for his siblings.
- Subaru Asahina: The sixth eldest stepbrother, Subaru is a playful and mischievous young man. He is always getting into trouble and is always trying to make his siblings laugh.
- Fuuto Asahina: The seventh eldest stepbrother, Fuuto is a shy and timid young man. He is always blushing and is always trying to avoid attention.
- Iori Asahina: The eighth eldest stepbrother, Iori is a confident and arrogant young man. He is always trying to prove himself and is always looking for a challenge.
- Yusuke Asahina: The ninth eldest stepbrother, Yusuke is a sporty and athletic young man. He is always training and is always trying to improve his skills.
- Natsume Asahina: The tenth eldest stepbrother, Natsume is a creative and artistic young man. He is always drawing and is always trying to come up with new ideas.
- Hikaru Asahina: The eleventh eldest stepbrother, Hikaru is a cheerful and optimistic young man. He is always looking for the best in people and is always trying to make everyone happy.
- Wataru Asahina: The twelfth eldest stepbrother, Wataru is a mature and responsible young man. He is always looking out for his siblings and is always there to help them.
- Toma Asahina: The youngest stepbrother, Toma is a playful and mischievous young man. He is always getting into trouble and is always trying to make his siblings laugh.
Story
The story of Brothers Conflict: Precious Baby begins with Ema Hinata moving in with her 13 stepbrothers after her father remarries. Ema must navigate the complex relationships between her stepbrothers and find her own path in life.
As Ema gets to know her stepbrothers, she begins to develop feelings for one of them. However, she must be careful not to let her feelings get in the way of her relationships with her other stepbrothers.
Graphics and Sound
The graphics in Brothers Conflict: Precious Baby are beautiful and the character designs are very well done. The game’s soundtrack is also very good and helps to create a sense of atmosphere and immersion.
Overall
Brothers Conflict: Precious Baby is a well-made and enjoyable otome visual novel. The game features a large cast of characters, a complex and engaging story, and beautiful graphics and sound. I highly recommend this game to fans of the otome genre.
Score: 8/10
Review Score
8/10
