Yearning: A Gay Story

Yearning: A Gay Story, or YAGS, is a realistic coming-out-focused character-driven slice-of-life visual novel where you play as a gay man starting his freshman year of college at a generic university somewhere in the midwestern United States. The game features dating sim elements, but is not focused on them. You will interact with a cast of characters, each with their own personality and stories, as you navigate college life, develop friendships, play board games, and come out.

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Yearning: A Gay Story, or YAGS, is a realistic coming-out-focused character-driven slice-of-life visual novel where you play as a gay man starting his freshman year of college at a generic university somewhere in the midwestern United States. The game features dating sim elements, but is not focused on them. You will interact with a cast of characters, each with their own personality and stories, as you navigate college life, develop friendships, play board games, and come out.

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