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Steam specs (min / recommended)

Minimum: Système d'exploitation *: Windows XP/Vista/7/8/10 Processeur : Intel® Core 2 Duo Mémoire vive : 2 GB de mémoire Graphiques : GTX 260 or equivalent DirectX : Version 9.0 Espace disque : 5 GB d'espace disque disponible

Perfect Gold - Yuri Visual Novel

Niche cult favorite
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Released April 19, 2021
sample: 407 reviews posted after launch (159 AI-classified)
96/100
Player Score — % of positive reviews since launch · Steam history: 98 % · 1,210 reviews (« Overwhelmingly Positive »)
7,79€ 4,67€ -40%🛒 Compare on Instant Gamingaffiliate link

The Yuri Visual Novel’s heart lies in its story and characters: 127 glowing mentions out of 142 reinforce a near-universal embrace of its narrative. A pixel-art style that players consistently call ‘adorable’ and ‘high-quality’ drives even the most reserved reviews into praise.

In-game

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« Great Yuri visual Novel and nice voice acting too. »
👍 anonymous review · 4 h played
« cute and yuriful !!! the voice acting is great, and the auto play works perfectly so you can chill in front of it !!! »
👍 anonymous review · 4 h played
« J'ai adoré ce visuel novel. Des voix off très bien choisis qui correspond aux personnages. Le style graphiste et sublime. Bref un bon moment passé avec l'histoire de Marion et Audrey »
👍 anonymous review · 6 h played
« Une histoire courte mais bien écrite, très touchante avec un doublage de qualité (en anglais) »
👍 anonymous review · 2 h played
« I LOVE YURI!!!!! WAITER WAITER!!! MORE YURI PLEASE!!!!! :gdeasy: »
👍 anonymous review · 4 h played
« Just...meh. The romance doesn't feel earned, and it's VERY short. The story also jumps around between different points in time and it can be a little hard to follow. »
👎 anonymous review · 1 h played
« Might be good but I'll never know because of the awful English used (ex: "cos" instead of "because"). »
👎 anonymous review · 0 h played
« Le jeu est bon meme si assez court mais il vaut le detours. »
👍 anonymous review · 4 h played
« Nothing like a good yuri VN that you can beat in one sitting. Everything about this game is amazing, from the dub to the writing and to the beautiful and smooth animations. »
👍 anonymous review · 2 h played

In players' words

« Great Yuri visual Novel and nice voice acting too. »
👍 anonymous review · 4 h played
« Just...meh. The romance doesn't feel earned, and it's VERY short. The story also jumps around between different points in time and it can be a little hard to follow. »
👎 anonymous review · 1 h played
« cute and yuriful !!! the voice acting is great, and the auto play works perfectly so you can chill in front of it !!! »
👍 anonymous review · 4 h played
« Might be good but I'll never know because of the awful English used (ex: "cos" instead of "because"). »
👎 anonymous review · 0 h played
« J'ai adoré ce visuel novel. Des voix off très bien choisis qui correspond aux personnages. Le style graphiste et sublime. Bref un bon moment passé avec l'histoire de Marion et Audrey »
👍 anonymous review · 6 h played
« Le jeu est bon meme si assez court mais il vaut le detours. »
👍 anonymous review · 4 h played
« Une histoire courte mais bien écrite, très touchante avec un doublage de qualité (en anglais) »
👍 anonymous review · 2 h played
« Nothing like a good yuri VN that you can beat in one sitting. Everything about this game is amazing, from the dub to the writing and to the beautiful and smooth animations. »
👍 anonymous review · 2 h played
« I LOVE YURI!!!!! WAITER WAITER!!! MORE YURI PLEASE!!!!! :gdeasy: »
👍 anonymous review · 4 h played

Anonymized excerpts from public Steam reviews — picked among those most voted "helpful" by the community.

What players say, by aspect

Positive Mixed Negative
Story / writing
89 % pos · n=142
Graphics / art
100 % pos · n=80
Audio / music
95 % pos · n=77
Gameplay
50 % pos · n=20
Content / longevity
58 % pos · n=19
Value for money
100 % pos · n=10
Interface / UX
25 % pos · n=8
Detailed data (table)
AspectMentionsPositiveMixedNegative
Story / writing14212778
Graphics / art808000
Audio / music777331
Gameplay201055
Content / longevity191108
Value for money101000
Interface / UX8206

Positive reviews by playtime

🎮 Players who like it have spent 3.8 h on median; those who dislike it: 2.5 h.

🪤 40 % of negative reviews come from players who left in under 2h — the game often disappoints right away.

<2h
88 % (n=51)
2-10h
97 % (n=330)
10-25h
100 % (n=18)
>25h
100 % (n=8)

Fixed or still broken? Sentiment over time

➡️ Stable reception over time
May 2023 : 100% positive100MayJun 2023 : 94% positive94JunJul 2023 : 100% positive100JulSep 2023 : 100% positive100SepJan 2024 : 100% positive100JanMar 2024 : 100% positive100Mar

% of positive reviews per month (months with ≥ 15 sample reviews).

100% completion difficulty ("platinum")

20,9 % Accessible

of players have unlocked the rarest achievement — the upper bound of those who "100%'d" it. 21 achievements in total; the median achievement is unlocked by 48,4 % of players.

What creators say (YouTube)

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Strengths

  • The story steals the show with 127 positive mentions out of 142, making it the game’s most celebrated pillar.
  • Graphics receive nothing but praise: 80 positive mentions out of 80, with players repeatedly calling the art ‘adorable’ or ‘high-quality’.
  • Audio lands softly but securely, earning 73 positive mentions out of 77; only one negative note broke the harmony.
  • The price tag earned a rare clean slate: 10 positive mentions out of 10, with no complaints about cost.

Weaknesses

  • The UI frustrates a small but vocal group, gathering 6 negative mentions out of 8—mostly about navigation quirks.
  • Some players wish for more content after the short runtime, with 8 negative mentions out of 19 calling it ‘too short’ or ‘light on gameplay’.
  • Gameplay itself splits opinions, with only 10 positive mentions out of 20 and an even split between boredom and praise.

Who is it for?

Fans of cozy, story-driven romance visual novels will find a gem here. Readers craving bite-sized emotional journeys with charming aesthetics will be delighted.

Is Perfect Gold - Yuri Visual Novel worth it in 2026?

Overall yes, the community is won over: 98% of 1,210 Steam reviews are positive (player score 96/100). Most-praised strength: The story steals the show. Current price: 4,67€ (40% off).

Verdict

Perfect Gold shines brightest as a compact, heartfelt tale wrapped in pixel-art warmth. Its 96 % positive post-release score confirms it delivers exactly what its niche audience craves, even if some wish it had stretched a little further.

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