Cupid Parasite — The Divine Romcom Otome Released on Steam

Idea Factory International has released Cupid Parasite — The Divine Romcom Otome on Steam, marking the publisher's first otome game port to the platform in eight years. Originally launched in Japan for the Nintendo Switch by Otomate in 2020, the title was previously localized for Switch in 2018 and 2021 respectively. This digital release follows the 2024 English localization of the fandisc Cupid Parasite -Sweet & Spicy Darling.-

The narrative centers on a literal cupid working as a top bridal advisor at the Cupid Corporation in Los York. Tasked with matchmaking five hopeless men known as the Parasite 5, she must navigate their romantic lives while hiding her divine identity. Players guide the heroine through practice dates and questionnaires to determine love types, aiming to increase affection levels for true endings.

Key characters include a freelance editor haunted by past heartbreak, a movie star obsessed with Greek mythology, and a fashion designer with synesthesia. The game features a flow chart for revisiting story choices and allows players to adjust difficulty settings regarding romance animations.