Dorm Daze!

Early demo | First posted: August 2025 · Last update: October 2025

Description: College slice of life visual novel! Your dream college seems to stay the dream, and you ended up in this fictional university places somewhere in California. You'll meet new different characters on your long academic way.


Gameplay:The game consist of days, starting at 0.
The player goes to their class, the character depends on the chosen major.
After school player can choose the activity to spend the rest of the day-meet other characters or meet up with the familiar ones.


Features:
-Customizable MC(name, pronouns, major, personality, clothing).
-13 characters with intertwining stories.
-Romance, friendship, and rivalry paths
Planned ツ

The after-school activities

Day 1
Also, the connected characters may influence at each other on the next day.(this was probably worded badly, sorry)

Depends on the major
Cafe
Cosplay con(later)
Additional engineering class
Academic
Studying in the library
Studying in the dorm
Partying
Frat party
Hardcore rave
Club activity
Art club
Music club
Explore
The beach
Other???

You see this if I haven't made the OC page yet↓

Characters(there's alot):
The roommate
Elijah Jonhson
18 | He/they
Freshman, Business major
The advisor
Layla Al-Farouqi
26 | She/her
Your college advisor
The cosplayer
Sasha Romero
19 | They/he/she
Freshman, Visual arts major
The tiktoker
Momoka Shirai
20 | She/her
Freshman, Psychology major
The frat guy
Caleb Morgan
21 | He/him
Junior, Political science major
The sporty
Diego Salazar
20 | He/him
Junior, Sports studies major
The stalker
SuHo Lee
22 | He/him
Senior, Criminal studies major
The metalhead
Erik Nystrom
22 | He/him
Junior, Music education major
The raver
Lukas van Bremer
21 | He/him
Junior, Marketing major
The nerd
Evan MacAllister
21 | He/him
Senior, Computer science major
The artist
Talon Yazzie
23 | They/he
Senior, Visual arts major
The klepto
Sarah Martinez
23 | She/he
Senior, Engineering major
The teacher
Alexey Morozov
32 | He/him
Professor

Lol that's finally it, thanks for reading.
Some characters will change in the process.

Content warnings:

Strong language, alcohol/drugs references, mental health themes, sexual themes, bullying.


Devlog

Development updates/notes
other

Updates

Some u can see in the blog
(day/month btw)

06/08/2025 Started to draw images

What's done so far:

Not alot here lol
{}-in the process
()-the number/clarifying
[]-need to set

Script

  • Day 0
  • [] routes
  • [] endings

GUI

  • Main menu(buttons/bgs)
  • Other(buttons)

Images

  • Character sprites: Elijah, {Layla}, {Momoka}, Sasha, Lukas, Erik
  • Backgrounds: Dorm(5), Outside(2), Uni(3), Club rooms(3), Other(1)
  • Props: []

BGM and Sounds

  • Main menu bgm
Full view

Play the game on Itch.io (coming soon)