

While they can be very sad and are indeed designed to evoke tears which is where the 'naki' part comes in they will usually have more optimistic endings and themes. Nakige: A nakige could be considered a kind of utsuge lite.The line between a charage and a moege can be blurry. At the extreme end, they may have no appreciable conflict or plot whatsoever. Instead, it tends to focus on romance and cute girls. Moege: A moege is a common type of visual novel that is generally lacking in serious drama and has nothing major at stake.By definition, these visual novels are definitely banned due to the site content policy. Lolige: Put bluntly, a lolige is an eroge that focuses exclusively on underaged or underaged-looking girls.Kusoge: Literally, 'Shit game.' Generally used in a joking manner, it's a term used for any work that is perceived to be of low quality, frustrating or is simply unpopular.While this lends itself well to the romance or porn-based works which dominate the industry, there are also a sizable number of works that include sexual or romance themes as a sideplot it's not unheard of for these to receive later "all ages" releases which remove or replace the adult content entirely. It simply means 'erotic game' and thus encompasses any game or visual novel containing sexual content. Eroge: Eroge is a very broad level term.While sometimes used as an insult like moege, some of the most popular visual novels like Fate/stay night and Dies Irae fall into this category. the kind of things that would appeal to a chuuni. Chuunige: A chuunige is a visual novel that likes to concern itself with things like dark, mysterious organizations, magic, Power Levels and various similar concepts i.e.

The 'chara' comes from the word 'character' due to the focus on developing the characters and relationships.
