# **Mind Control Version 0.225 – Game Overview**

## **Introduction**
*Mind Control* is an immersive, narrative-driven visual novel that blends psychological intrigue, supernatural abilities, and interpersonal drama. The game follows **Richard**, a high school student who suddenly gains the ability to **read minds**, thrusting him into a world where he must navigate social dynamics, hidden desires, and moral dilemmas.

With branching dialogue, multiple romance paths, and deep character interactions, *Mind Control* offers a unique experience where every choice influences relationships and the unfolding story.

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## **Gameplay & Mechanics**

### **1. Mind Reading & Telepathic Abilities**
Richard discovers he can **hear the thoughts** of those around him, revealing secrets, insecurities, and hidden desires. This mechanic plays a crucial role in:
– **Decision-making**: Should Richard use his power to manipulate others or help them?
– **Romance & Relationships**: Knowing what someone truly thinks allows for deeper (or more deceptive) interactions.
– **Social Influence**: Some characters may be hiding dangerous intentions—will Richard intervene?

### **2. Dialogue & Choices**
Every conversation presents **multiple dialogue options**, shaping how characters perceive Richard. Choices can lead to:
– **Romantic developments** (with characters like Rosie, Elise, or even unexpected encounters).
– **Friendship or rivalry** (e.g., with Marc, Steve, or Mia).
– **Moral consequences** (Will Richard exploit his power for personal gain or keep it secret?).

### **3. Stats & Relationships**
Key stats influence interactions:
– **Persuasion (Per)**: Affects how easily Richard can convince others.
– **Vigor (Vig)**: Impacts physical and mental resilience.
– **Love (Love)**: Determines romantic success.
– **Dominance (Dom)**: Influences control over social situations.

Players must balance these stats to achieve desired outcomes.

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## **Characters & Relationships**

### **1. Richard (Protagonist)**
A seemingly ordinary student who gains **mind-reading abilities** after a strange incident. His personality evolves based on player choices—will he become:
– A **manipulative schemer**?
– A **charismatic leader**?
– A **selfless helper**?

### **2. Rosie (Potential Love Interest)**
A shy yet intelligent classmate who becomes Richard’s first romantic interest.
– **Can Richard seduce her?**
– **Will she discover his powers?**
– **How far will their relationship go?**

### **3. Elise (Friend or More?)**
Caught between Richard and Steve, Elise’s path changes based on Richard’s influence.
– **Can Richard stop her from making a mistake?**
– **Does he secretly want her for himself?**

### **4. Mia (Richard’s Sister)**
A surprising twist: Mia **reveals she is attracted to girls**, adding family drama.
– **Will Richard support her?**
– **Can he keep her secrets safe?**

### **5. Steve & Marc (Friends or Rivals?)**
– **Steve** is a confident, sometimes reckless friend who may clash with Richard.
– **Marc** has questionable intentions—especially toward Mia.

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## **Story & Themes**

### **1. The Mystery of Richard’s Power**
– **Is he schizophrenic, or is this ability real?**
– **Are there others like him?**
– **What are the long-term consequences of mind-reading?**

### **2. High School Drama & Romance**
– **Flirting, jealousy, and secret relationships.**
– **Will Richard lose his virginity, or will his powers complicate things?**

### **3. Moral Choices**
– **Exploit knowledge for personal gain?**
– **Protect friends from their own mistakes?**
– **Risk exposure by revealing his abilities?**

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## **Visuals & Sound**
– **Stylish anime-inspired character designs.**
– **Dynamic dialogue scenes with expressive portraits.**
– **Atmospheric soundtrack** (chill beats, dreamy lo-fi, and tension-filled tracks).

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## **Conclusion**
*Mind Control Version 0.225* is a **psychological thriller** wrapped in a **romantic visual novel**, where every thought heard and every choice made shapes Richard’s destiny. Will he master his power, or will it consume him?

**Available now for PC, Linux, and Android!**

*(Note: This game contains mature themes, including sexual content and strong language. Player discretion advised.)*

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**Will you control minds… or lose control of yourself?**