What if the 1983 video game marketing crash never happened? Set in 20XX, Arcade Spirits is a visual novel romantic comedy with a different history, where arcades still reign supreme as the ultimate place to play. After a period of turbulent employment, your character starts an exciting new job at the Funplex: a popular local arcade with a team of staff that are as eccentric as the customers.From fierce pro-gamers and dedicated high-score chasers, to creative cosplayers and tinkering programmers, the neon lights and buzzing atmosphere of the Funplex is a welcome home to many. But where will this new-found employment opportunity take you? Who will you meet along the way? And will you finally find the romance you've been seeking?Play as yourself €“ In Arcade Spirits everything is customizable. All choices are reflected throughout both cutscenes and artwork - pick your pronoun, hair style, skin tone, hair/eye colour, and more.Develop your personality €“ and interact with characters however you like: whether it's friendship, platonic or something more intimate. Work hard and build the relationship you desire with a total of seven romanceable characters.Track game progress €“ The Identity Identifier System, or €œIRIS€, can track your relationship status with all characters throughout the game, as well as your personality traits. Are you Kindly, Quirky, Steady, Gutsy or Basically?Protect your Arcade €“ Your decisions will affect the future fate of the Funplex. Whether it's the relationships you choose to develop, or the way you handle key moments of crisis management.
