Hard to Love [Qori Gaming]

After surviving a near-death experience, the protagonist finds himself haunted by memories of the past—especially those of his first love, a relationship that left a lasting mark on his life.

With old wounds reopened and new challenges awaiting him, he returns to his childhood home and the dysfunctional family he left behind. Forced to confront unresolved conflicts, painful memories, and long-buried secrets, he begins searching for answers that have eluded him for years.

What happened to the woman he once loved? Why did she disappear from his life? Did she truly care for him, and is there still hope of uncovering the truth about their shared past?

As he struggles to rebuild his life, he'll also face difficult choices about his future. Will he open his heart to someone new, strengthen the bonds with the people who have stood by him, or devote himself entirely to being the best father he can be for his daughter?

Join the protagonist on an emotional journey of healing, self-discovery, and redemption as he uncovers long-hidden truths, mends broken relationships, and fights to build a brighter future for himself and his family in Hard to Love.

Download Links

Remake
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Season 1
Android
Windows/Linux
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Season 2
Android
Windows/Linux
Mac

Developer Notes:
Important Notice About the Season 2 Update

Hello everyone,

The launch of Season 2 marks an important milestone for the project. Not only does it celebrate one year since the release of Version 0.01, but it also represents a complete overhaul of the game's internal structure.

For Season 2, I rebuilt the game's underlying code from the ground up. This new, more organized framework will make future development more efficient and allow me to deliver a smoother, more immersive experience with higher overall quality.

Starting with Version 0.05, the game uses a new client. The original Season 1 client, which supports Versions 0.01–0.04, will remain available while I gradually remake and integrate those earlier chapters into the new Season 2 framework.

Because of changes to the game's internal systems, you'll be asked to enter your player name again when launching the new client. You'll also have the opportunity to review and confirm the major choices you made in previous chapters so they can carry over correctly. This is a one-time process, and I sincerely apologize for the inconvenience.

Looking back, Season 1 taught me a great deal as a developer. However, I no longer feel it reflects the level of quality I want this project to achieve. Due to numerous improvements in writing, visuals, and programming, Version 0.042 is now considered a legacy release and has been officially deprecated in favor of the new Season 2 foundation.

Thank you for your patience, understanding, and continued support. Your encouragement has made this project possible, and I'm committed to making each new release better than the last.

— YUKANA