DOTOKOI / 像素男友
Choice-driven romance visual novel where love interests become clearer
HIROKO IMAKI · Published by Pujia8 Studio · Released Dec 23, 2019
- Reviews
- Overwhelmingly Positive
- 99% of 1,171
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 4
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Unsupported
- Last update on Steam
- 6 years ago
- Dec 25, 2019
What is DOTOKOI / 像素男友?
In this romance visual novel, a high school student transfers to a new school and is cursed to see handsome boys as pixelated squares. You read the story and choose options to pursue one of nine characters; as affection grows, their portraits become clearer.
For you if...
- +you like lighthearted romance and character-focused humor
- +you prefer short, low-difficulty stories driven by choices
Not for you if...
- −you want active gameplay instead of reading and choosing responses
- −you prefer long, challenging games over brief romance stories
What players say
99% of 1,171 reviews are positive
Players praise the changing pixel art, humor, and distinct characters.
Screenshots and trailer
DOTOKOI / 像素男友 system requirements
Minimum: DirectX 9 GPU, 0.5 GB RAM, 0.5 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
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- OS
- Windows xp/7/8/10
- Processor
- Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 @ 2.4 GHz, AMD FX 8120 @ 3.1 GHz
- Graphics
- DirectX 9 compatible graphics card
- Memory
- 512 MB RAM
- Storage
- 512 MB available space
Does DOTOKOI / 像素男友 have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does DOTOKOI / 像素男友 run on Steam Deck?
Unsupported No: Valve rates it Unsupported on Steam Deck.
- Not supported on SteamOS
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing
- Languages
- Text only: Simplified Chinese.
Does DOTOKOI / 像素男友 use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam