In the style of a visual novel and RPG game, it follows a “Hero” on a sexual quest to save hentai girls from bad guys and then satisfy them.

One of the most popular English-language hentai games online is Hentai Heroes, with more than 10 million registered players. Hentai Heroes Screenshot from hentai sex game Hentai Heroes So we’re going stick with using hentai to convey its international meaning when referring to Japanese or Japanese-inspired sex games. When the Japanese get general, they usually use the prefix “Ero.” So, when describing a sexually explicit video game the correct term is “Eroge,” meaning “erotic game.” However, it would be awkward to correct every game we've listed here. For example, something that is playfully erotic but not necessarily explicit is called “Ecchi.” Meanwhile, “Yaoi” is used to describe anything romantic (and sometimes sexual) that involves male-identified characters.

Instead, the Japanese use a wide array of words to define various types of erotica. In actuality, hentai broadly means ”perversion”-specifically in regards to sex, but mostly it isn’t used to describe sexually explicit works. For English speakers, it’s practically become a euphemism for anything pornographic that’s either created in Japan or mimics Japanese aesthetic. Like so many Japanese words used by non-Japanese speakers, hentai has drifted quite far from its original meaning. Or, if you’d first like a primer on the term “hentai” and its roots, we offer a brief summary in the following paragraphs.

And, of course, we can’t overlook the impact of the culture’s approach to merging video games and sex, resulting in the unique category of adult hentai games.įor those familiar with the genre, you can scroll down to view our list of the best hentai sex games. Japan’s philosophy, art, cuisine, technology, and architecture have had a huge influence on the rest of the world. Screenshot from interactive hentai sex game Hentai 3D Our picks for the top Japanese erotic games.

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