Tokimeki Memorial Girl's Side DS box art

Nintendo DS · Simulation

Tokimeki Memorial Girl's Side

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SystemNintendo DS
GenreSimulation
DeveloperKonami
Players1 player
CommitmentWeekend project (Roughly 6–20 hours)
SeriesTokimeki Memorial
LegacyDeep cut · legacy score 2

Released for the Nintendo DS, Tokimeki Memorial Girl's Side is a simulation game developed by Konami.

It is part of the Tokimeki Memorial series; on the DS you can also try Tokimeki Memorial Girl's Side: 3rd Story and Tokimeki Memorial Girl's Side: 2nd Kiss. The series also appears on other systems with Tokimeki Memorial (PS1) and Tokimeki Memorial (Saturn). Konami also made Castlevania: Dawn of Sorrow, Castlevania: Portrait of Ruin and Castlevania: Order of Ecclesia for the DS.

This is a solo experience: one player, no waiting on anyone else.

Pick it if…

  • you want to think and plan
  • you have time for a weekend project (roughly 6–20 hours)
  • you've played the DS hits and want something less obvious

Maybe skip it if…

  • you want clear goals and a defined ending
  • you are looking for something to play with friends

What playing Tokimeki Memorial Girl's Side is like

Simulation games model a system and let you play inside it, whether that means building a city, flying a plane, raising a pet or running a business.

Tip for newcomers: Simulations are often open-ended. Set yourself small goals and enjoy experimenting with the systems.

Tokimeki Memorial Girl's Side gameplay screenshot on DS
In-game screenshot (DS)

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Tokimeki Memorial Girl's Side FAQ

Who made Tokimeki Memorial Girl's Side?

It was developed by Konami.

Is Tokimeki Memorial Girl's Side multiplayer?

No. Tokimeki Memorial Girl's Side is a single-player game.

How long does Tokimeki Memorial Girl's Side take to play?

As a simulation game, Tokimeki Memorial Girl's Side typically falls into the "Weekend project" category: roughly 6–20 hours. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.

Read more about Tokimeki Memorial Girl's Side on Wikipedia. Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.

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