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Tear and the Library of Labyrinths

PC (Microsoft Windows) • 2020

Should you play it?

The twin sisters Tear and Lumiere enjoy a happy life running their clinic. But when a demon abducts her sister, Tear must summon her courage to venture through worlds within magical tomes to bring her sister home safe.

What works

  • High-quality adult artwork and voice acting
  • Engaging fantasy story with multiple endings
  • Varied sexual content with many scenes and cgs
  • Accessible and moderately challenging combat
  • Customization and progression systems

Things to keep in mind

  • Repetitive cg poses and scenes
  • Simplistic combat and gameplay mechanics
  • Limited character variety and short length
  • Engine issues causing occasional lag and crashes
  • Linear story with some clichés

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Tear and the Library of Labyrinths: Broadly representative of its motivational profile, with a few distinct shifts. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Survival, Violence, Competition, Thrill. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Intimacy, Violence, Expression.

Last update: 24/08/2026