Faults of the Past

- Content Warning -

This game explores different themes that may not be suitable for some audiences, including themes related to childhood trauma and abuse. More information is provided in the in-game "Content Warning" menu and the "Content Warning" document within the game files.

- Synopsis -

"Can I still love someone after what happened?"

Ash is finally meeting his online partner for the first time on Valentine's Day. The only thing that's stopping him from enjoying this date is himself, as years of past trauma from his past relationship uproots itself.  Ash fights his inner voice as he tries to see if he has the capacity to love someone again.

Faults of the Past is a linear visual novel developed for Nikko's Love + Affection Jam 2025. Sprites provided for the Game Jam were used in the development of this visual novel.

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This is my first ever game project, so hope you enjoy! There will be updates immediately following release to improve Quality of Life and update missing or unfinished assets, so please let me know if there are any bugs or issues that I can patch to include in a future update.

- Game Soundtrack -

The game's soundtrack is available to listen to at the links below: 

- Credits -

    Sebulbance: Writer, Programmer, Background Photographer/Editor

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Vettrun: Composer, Menu Sound Designer, Sound Effects Editor

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Soundtrack:

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    Samantha Imrich: Additional Artwork

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Friends & Team Members - Game Testing & Writing Assistance