A Butterfly in the District of Dreams Reviews

A Butterfly in the District of Dreams is ranked in the -1th percentile of games scored on OpenCritic.
2.5 / 5.0
May 21, 2017

Some folks are really into slice of life tales, and for others, it makes reading a visual novel a total slog. If you're interested in a slightly mystical take on the genre then perhaps A Butterfly in the District of Dreams will excite you. For most, however, it's an average tale which plods along with no real meaning for the majority of it. There's nothing harmful about this, and there's far worse you can play on Steam, but your hours of reading time might be better served elsewhere.

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6 / 10
Jun 10, 2017

Really, I wish the writers would’ve dove into the themes of escapism more, rather than just hinting at and playing with them. After completing Ai’s and Yuriko’s story routes, it was easy to look back and see all of the unrealized potential.

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