Love and Deepspace, the mega-popular cellular sport from the studios behind Infinity Nikki, can be getting a head-turning function in its subsequent replace: a interval tracker.
Launched stateside in 2024 by InFold Video games and Papergames, Love and Deepspace is a free-to-download otome sport the place gamers meet, date, and get to know quite a lot of swoon-worthy digital males in a sci-fi setting. In a 3.0 replace livestream on Friday, builders shared new updates heading to the sport on Jan. 22, together with one that may add a period-tracking function, the place gamers can enter their real-life menstruation dates, to the sport.
It’s a part of a brand new function referred to as Remind Me. Primarily based on the builders’ description, Remind Me works like a bit calendar app inside the world of the sport. When gamers use it, they’ll add an occasion or reminder and set a time for it. When the set day and time arrives, certainly one of Love and Deepspace’s dreamy males will notify the participant in-game and on their machine. The system may work for little issues, like a notification to drink water, nevertheless it additionally accommodates a devoted house to trace your menstrual cycle.
It’s uncommon for video video games to comprise optimistic options straight associated to girls’s reproductive well being. The demo confirmed certainly one of its characters wanting lovingly on the participant and affirmed that the participant’s “temper and well being” are the “prime precedence” for its digital assistant. Interval monitoring apps have lengthy been a privateness concern for many individuals, particularly these primarily based within the U.S. When Roe v. Wade was overturned in america in 2022, privateness consultants frightened that interval tracker apps could possibly be used to share delicate well being data with the federal government.
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