Mitsu x Mitsu Drops: Love x Love Honey Life

About

Mitsu x Mitsu Drops: Love x Love Honey Life is a visual novel centered on a school's eccentric social hierarchy. The story follows Shiratsume Kurumi, a transfer student thrust into Houjou Academy's Kuge course, where wealthy MASTERS rely on HONEY students for support. Players navigate dialogue-driven scenarios that shape Kurumi's relationships, balancing academic challenges and romantic possibilities. The game emphasizes branching choices and relationship-building, with outcomes influenced by interactions between characters in the rigid class structure. The Kuge-HONEY system adds a distinctive framework to the dating sim formula, focusing on power dynamics and social expectations. New characters expand beyond the manga source material, offering varied perspectives on the academy's rules. As a PlayStation 2 title from Idea Factory, it reflects early 2000s visual novel trends with dated but functional presentation. The system's emphasis on class divides provides a unique angle to its love triangle scenarios, though the rigid structure may feel limiting to modern players.

Storyline

Houjou Academy has a special class that only rich students enroll in called the Kuge course. It has a special system where guys can be a 'MASTER' and have another student from the normal classes called a 'HONEY' support them until they graduate. There are also special students that just oversee the MASTER, HONEY system. The protagonist Shiratsume Kurumi is a new transfer student who was unaware of the special system. She is quickly nominated into becoming a HONEY by two of the special students.