Lustful Beauties: Forbidden Pleasures

The last good summer. You didn't enter.

The letter was on your kitchen table this morning. Gold leaf, a seal you don't recognise, and congratulations - for a draw you never entered. Thirty days at Halfway Bay. Perfect weather, held. Five people who are already very pleased to meet you.

Your concierge is a talking letter named AUGUST. It is unfailingly polite. It will not tell you what the catch is.

You have thirty days to find out.

MEET THE CAST

Nikki - beach lifeguard. Swims past the buoys at six in the morning. You're about to become a morning person.

Jane - elf. The ears are real, she hears everything, and yes, she's been asked before.

Hannah - all spirit, no team. Will do a cartwheel mid-conversation. Twice.

Scarlet - goth barista, night shifts only. Hates the sun. Delighted to be the reason you're up at 3am.

Veronica - owns the big house on the hill. Hobby: knots. She'll explain. Slowly.

Five personalities, five arcs, and five very different ideas of what a good summer looks like.

THE BOARD IS THE FLIRTING

Forget swapping neighbours. Grab a tile and drag it the whole length of a row - the whole line slides out of your way to let it through. Every board stays readable, every board stays solvable, and a bad turn is a decision, not bad luck.

Every girl has tiles she loves and tiles she can't stand. Work out which is which, play to it, and she warms to you faster than the score alone would suggest. Lean on the wrong ones and she'll notice that too.

Three difficulties. On Casual you'll get there. On Brutal you'll have to actually think.

SIX PLACES. FIVE GIRLS. THREE SHOTS A DAY.

They move around town every few hours, and there's always one place you're not. Morning, afternoon, evening - you cannot be everywhere.

Somebody's getting stood up today. Your call who.

STARTS GATHERING PICTURES

Six relationship levels each, and the gallery fills as you climb them. Some sets open on level alone. Some want you somewhere specific - three good dates at the beach unlock what a hundred wins anywhere else won't. Some don't care about the score at all, they just want you to actually listen.

It's all in your gallery, alongside her profile and the things she only tells you once she trusts you.

THIRTY DAYS, AND THEN A CHOICE

The weather here has been perfect for longer than anyone can account for. Two of the girls have started saying things they shouldn't know. One of them remembers a September that never happened.

On the last evening, AUGUST puts two doors in front of you, and every girl gets an ending written from what you actually did with her.

Choose carefully. Only one of them gives the town a September.

WHAT'S IN THE BOX

Five romanceable characters with full story arcs

Match-3 built on line shifts, tuned across three difficulties

An unlockable gallery