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I jumped into My Dear Bosses expecting another run-of-the-mill visual novel, but what I found was a surprisingly warm blend of office hijinks and heartfelt storytelling. You play as the new kid on the corporate block, and right from day one you’re juggling spreadsheets during the day and flirty banter by night. Each of the three bosses you report to has a totally different vibe—there’s the by-the-book perfectionist, the laid-back creative spirit, and the secret softie hiding behind a stern exterior—so your choices really do steer your story down totally different paths.
What I loved most was how everyday tasks became little mini-adventures. Need to prep a presentation? That frantic pop-quiz sequence has you racing against the clock to gather client stats and nail the pitch. Trying to blow off steam after a rough meeting? There’s a quick but addictive puzzle challenge that doubles as a coffee break. It never felt like filler—every little sidestep in the day either upped the stakes for your next one-on-one or unlocked a cute new scene.
Visually, the game sits right in that cozy, hand-drawn sweet spot. Characters emote with simple lines and expressive faces, and the office backgrounds are detailed enough that I half expected to spot a post-it from my own cubicle. The soundtrack is chill but never fades into wallpaper, boosting drama just when you’re about to make that big confession at the annual gala event.
Replay value is surprisingly high, too. I’ve already crunched the numbers on two different career tracks and still haven’t hit every dialogue option or secret ending. If you’re into slice-of-life romance tales with a pinch of strategy and real stakes—rather than just candy hearts and flowery soliloquies—My Dear Bosses might just surprise you the way it did me.