The Difficult & Hard Choice
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ABOUT THE GAME
Get prepared to get caught if you decide to steal, and accept it with grace.
You’re an inexperienced burglar with a big ego and a poorly thought out strategy. When karma takes over, the city appears to be an easy target. You’re rushing to save your skin and clean up the mess you made after your “perfect” first theft goes awry.
The fun in this linear (and unashamedly ridiculous) adventure lies in the speed, the set pieces, and the comedy of consequences rather than in branching pathways. Anticipate ridiculous justifications, farcical chases, and stealth on par with “I’ll hi
What to Expect?
Sort of stealth breathe too heavily, crinkle a bag too loudly, and you’ll still be seen.
Chases and wipeouts fall into dumpsters after jumping over them.
The comedy of consequences every action sets off a series of absurd consequences.
Particular to the situation mini-tasks distract guards, turn off the alarm, and (badly) pose as an electrician.
Tight, sequential narrative cleaner punchlines, more powerful rhythm, and fewer options.
Brief and feisty after finishing in the evening, return for speedruns.
GAME FEATURES
Self-aware and Honest
yes, the plot is simple. yes, the jokes are many. that’s the point.
Sound & Vibe
Anxious beeps, awkward “oops,” and music that screams “they’ve seen you.”
A Tour of Trouble
corner shops, “impenetrable” warehouses (with very penetrable fences), and more.
Optional Challenges
Quieter than a cat,” “No alerts,” “Surrender with style.
HOW TO PLAY (Keyboard)
Use Enter to advance dialogue and activate the interface.
Press Space to advance the dialogue without selecting choices
Hit the Arrow keys to navigate the interface.
Press Escape to access the game menu.
Use CTRL to skip the dialogue while held down.
Select Tab to toggle dialogue skipping.
Press the Page up to roll back to the earlier dialogue.
Press the Down page to later dialogue
Press H to hide the user interface.
Use S to take a screenshot.
Use V to toggle assistive self-voicing.
Press Shift+A to open the accessibility menu.
HOW TO PLAY (Mouse)
Left click– Advances dialogue and activates the interface.
Middle click– Hides the user interface.
Right-click– Accesses the game menu.
Mouse Wheel up click rollback side– Rolls back to earlier dialogue.
Mouse Wheel down– Rolls Forward to later dialogue.
FETISHES
- Adult
- Erotic
- Comedy
- Eroge
- Futa
- NSFW
GAME SCREENSHOTS
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Difficult & Hard Choice?
The Difficult & Hard Choice is a linear adventure visual novel game for adults.