Shira Oka: Second Chances

Love & Sex: Second Base is a dating sim where a geeky guy (hopefully you) gets to be be roommates with two very hot people and meet plenty of others in his daily life.
Mike is a young code monkey in a big company, even surrounded with beautiful girls his love life is in disarray.
His high school sweetheart cheated on him and his latest flame is dating on of his friends.
Will you be able to help him find love and avoid the pitfalls of dating life or will he end up alone and unhappy?
Basically, his live (and love live) is yours to control!

Their world makes sense.
You just don’t speak their language.
Not yet.
This is an empathy-driven psychological mystery adventure about chuunibyo—teens who construct their own “reality”—and the relationships that form around them.
Through Talk, Mind Read, and Translate, you piece together what’s left unsaid and uncover the truth behind their words.
The strange behavior is real. The pain underneath it is too.
This isn’t a story that laughs it off.
Character design and illustrations by Shikimi. Music and theme song by MURASAKI, with vocals by HINAKO.
Every frame, every note—crafted to draw you in.
■ Overview
You run The Second Reality Room.
Past lives. A cursed right arm. Another self that won’t stay quiet.
These are the kinds of troubles your Visitors bring—
and to them, every one is real.
Sit with them. Listen.
Uncover the feelings buried at the heart of the “Second Reality” they believe in.
And trace the path that led them there.
It starts small.
But the circle slowly widens, drawing in those around you… until it becomes something much bigger.
If you’ve ever felt misunderstood, this story is for you.
■ Gameplay
Use three unique mechanics to uncover each Visitor’s true feelings.
- Talk: Choose topics and gather clues from their strange, reality-defying words.
- Mind Read: Step into the “Second Reality” only the Visitors can see, and grasp the world beyond words.
- Translate: Put what you’ve learned together, infer what lies beneath the surface, and uncover what they truly mean.
Fail to understand them—keep making the wrong choices—and things will quietly, inevitably get worse.
What kind of “salvation” awaits when you finally get it right?
■ Recommended For
- Anyone who’s ever felt, “I can’t get through to them,” or “No one gets me.”
- Players drawn to psychological mystery where your choices carry real emotional weight
- Fans of character-driven visual novels with real emotional depth
- Fans of Shadow Glove’s previous title Yokai Landlord: Monster Mystery!

Love & Sex: Second Base - Shawn's story is a dating sim where a nerdy guy (hopefully you) gets to seduce three beautiful but challenging women.

Shawn is a clerk in an electronics store, but though he's even surrounded by beautiful girls, his love life is in disarray.

His roommate, Palla, is mooching off him, her best friend, Audrey, is making fun of him, and his coworker, Amy, has no respect for him whatsoever.

Will you be able to help Shawn find love and avoid the pitfalls of dating, or will he end up alone and unhappy?

Basically, his life (and love life) are yours to control!