COCORO
Romance visual novel about a humanoid girl seeking to become human
Frontwing · Published by Frontwing USA, GOOD SMILE COMPANY · Released Aug 26, 2026
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 91% of 178
- Recent reviews
- Very Positive
- 95% of 20 in 30 days
- Players
- 1
- daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Last update on Steam
- 2 months ago
- Aug 25, 2026
What is COCORO?
COCORO is a linear, single-player visual novel set in Tsukumo, a city ruined by an AI uprising. You read through Hinata's summer return and his developing relationship with a humanoid girl he encounters in an abandoned botanical garden.
For you if...
- +you enjoy romances centered on a single heroine
- +you like science fiction about AI and humanity
Not for you if...
- −you want action rather than reading dialogue
- −you prefer exploring freely to following a linear story
What players say
91% of 178 reviews are positive · 95% of 20 in the last 30 days
Players praise the character writing, artwork, and ending. Criticism centers on familiar story ideas and uneven progression through major plot developments.
Screenshots and trailer
COCORO system requirements
Minimum: HD, 4 GB RAM, 5 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run COCORO?
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- OS
- Windows 11
- Processor
- Intel Core i3 5000 series or later / AMD Ryzen series
- Graphics
- Intel HD Graphics, 1920x1080
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 5 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0c
- Notes
- Windows Media Player 9 equivalent or higher
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 11
- Processor
- Intel Core i3 8000 series or later / AMD Ryzen 2000 series or later
- Graphics
- Intel HD Graphics, 1920x1080
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 5 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0c
- Notes
- Windows Media Player 9 equivalent or higher
Does COCORO have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does COCORO run on Steam Deck?
Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Shows Steam Deck controller icons
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 12
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing
- Languages
- Full audio: Japanese. Text only: English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese.
Does COCORO 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 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam