Dating sims often allow players to pursue specific "archetypes". In this paper, we argue that the gameplay loop—choosing the "correct" dialogue to increase a relationship meter—simulates a form of (physical or psychological closeness).
Paper Title: The Digital Heart: An Analysis of Para-Social Relationships and Agency in Love Love Campus Love Love Campus
Decisions are framed as meaningful, yet they often lead to "forced" endings if certain criteria aren't met. Dating sims often allow players to pursue specific
Similar to Doki Doki Literature Club , Love Love Campus subverts expectations by introducing self-aware AI that reacts to player betrayal, turning a romance into a survival scenario. 3. The Psychological Impact of Simulation Similar to Doki Doki Literature Club , Love
Because " Love Love Campus " appears to be a conceptual title referencing popular media like the "Love, Campus" or the survival horror dating sim " Love Love School Days ", I have drafted an academic-style paper analyzing the themes of such "campus romance" media.
