The Reason for Your Smile
Jinsei Tsukoudome · Saikey Studios · 2025-10-31
Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Text
Releases: Oct 31, 2025 (PC (Microsoft Windows))
A visual novel telling the story of Shun Kousaka, a college student starting into a new chapter of his life. Experience and decide his journey through the perils of love as you work towards achieving his biggest dream: Getting a girlfriend!
The Reason for Your Smile is an Adventure, Casual, Indie, RPG game released in 2025, priced at $14.99, with a Positive review sentiment (94% of 36 reviews).
New college, new life! As Shun Kousaka moves to another town, a new chapter in his life begins. Filled with ambitions, he sets out to finally find himself a girlfriend. His dream becomes true as he meets the president of the tennis club: Mahiru Haruno. It’s love at first sight, and he immediately joins the club to spend more time with her. If Shun’s dream comes true depends on the decisions he makes throughout the story. Will the two become a happy couple? Find out, in “The Reason for your Smile”!(Storyline via IGDB)
Health check
- · 9 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
- · Review velocity down 40% vs the prior 8 weeks.
- · Top 60% of 28,650 Adventure games in the census by review count.
Health tier since 2026-09-02
Review momentum
Details
2 supported languages: English, Japanese
Census log
- 2025-11-01First review activity on record (week of 2025-11-01).
- 2025-11-01Biggest review week on record: 12 reviews (week of 2025-11-01).
Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.
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