HoloCure - Save the Fans! ▶ Trailer
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ActionAdventureCasualIndiePixel GraphicsBullet HeavenAnimeAction RoguelikeBullet Hell

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Game description

Play as your favorite Vtubers from Hololive! Fight, explore, and clear your way through armies of fans and save them from their mind-control in this unofficial free fan-game.

Basic info

DeveloperKayAnimate
PublisherKayAnimate
PlatformsWindows
Steam DeckPlayable
Release dateAug 16, 2023
Price

Minimum specs

OSWindows 10
Memory300 MB
Storage250 MB
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Review Analysis Score

Based on 400 reviews from the past 1 year

93.9/ 100
Top 5%

Steam rating: Overwhelmingly Positive (99%)

Review analysis summary (Reviewed Oct 22, 2026)

Free to play and packed with characters, this fan made survivor game scores 93.9, top 5% of games we analyzed.

👍 Strengths

221 reviews love it, and some call it far too well made to be free. 36 praise the sheer amount of content, from dozens of characters to weapons, items and side activities. 31 point to its value as a free game with no microtransactions or hidden costs. Pricing & Fairness ranks 2nd of 1399, Content Volume ranks 31st of 1351, and Gameplay ranks 107th of 1396. Some also find its relaxed runs easy to enjoy while chatting or studying.

👎 Where it falls short

18 reviews say the core loop becomes repetitive in long sessions. 15 find progression grindy, citing tedious achievements and random unlocks for characters. 15 point to difficulty spikes, including a punishing final stage and jumping minigames required for full completion. A few add that dying late in a long run wastes much of the time spent. Tech & Support ranks 131st of 1399, and Visuals & Sound ranks 447th of 1249.

Representative reviews Original reviews ↗

“better than every other game in the genre, far too well done to be free” · 221 reviews
“unreasonable amount of proper good content for being free” · 36 reviews
“free game with no microtransactions, quite unusual in a great way” · 31 reviews

How it holds up

−50+5

Controls, difficulty, progression and depth
Mentioned in 45% of reviews · Top 10% of the games we've analyzed

Strategy +3.87 · Depth of builds, tactics, and meaningful choices
Positive “excellent roguelike gameplay design with strong mechanics and replayability” · 17 reviews
Negative “main attack is mundane and needs rework” · 1 review

Progression 18% · Difficulty 10% · Onboarding 6% · Freedom 4% · Controls & feel 4%

Plot, characters and the world
Mentioned in 15% of reviews · Top 40% of the games we've analyzed

Characters +3.12 · How memorable the characters and their relationships are
Positive “each girl has fun interpretations of personalities and weapons” · 4 reviews
Negative “no new characters added to the cast” · 1 review

Story 0% · World 6%

How much there is to do, variety and replay value
Mentioned in 42% of reviews · Top 5% of the games we've analyzed

Volume +4.14 · How much there is to play, including endgame, for the price
Positive “unreasonable amount of proper good content for being free” · 36 reviews

Variety 16% · Replayability 10%

Graphics, art style, music and sound
Mentioned in 21% of reviews · Top 40% of the games we've analyzed

Visuals +3.34 · Graphics, art style, and animation
Positive “designs are great, 2000-2010s references” · 23 reviews
Negative “a little hard on the eyes” · 5 reviews

Audio 11%

Playing with others, the community and servers

Not enough data — only 2% of reviews mention this.

Community +4.00 · Who you play with — how many, and how friendly

Playing together 2% · Servers & Connection 0%

Pricing, cheaters, balance and matchmaking
Mentioned in 48% of reviews · Top 1% of the games we've analyzed

Pricing +2.21 · Whether the price, DLC and microtransactions are reasonable, and how much paying gives you an edge
Positive “free game with no microtransactions, quite unusual in a great way” · 31 reviews

Anti-cheat 0% · Balance 2% · Matchmaking 0%

Bugs, performance and developer support
Mentioned in 16% of reviews · Top 10% of the games we've analyzed

Developer support +0.21 · Updates, patches, and how devs respond to players
Positive “dev put amazing effort and love for detail into game” · 6 reviews

Stability 3% · Performance 7%

Grey means too few reviews mention it to trust. — means almost no reviews mention it.

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