Simple 1500 Series Vol. 101: The Sentou

About

Run a bathhouse in this turn based management game. Each week you decide how to spend your time fixing leaks heating water or resting. Your choices affect your stamina and the bathhouse condition. Reporters and regulars visit weekly to comment on your progress. Build relationships with female characters based on your performance stats. Multiple endings depend on your final stats and bathhouse state. Different locations and tools change how you play. Released in 2003 it still runs on modern PlayStation systems. Players appreciate the relaxing pace and branching storylines. Some note the dated presentation but find the core loops satisfying. Single player only.

Storyline

And every week depending on what the player chose an overseas reporter will come and make a report of the bathhouse, the same for the regular customers. In the game, the player's character can even fall in love with some of the girls, depending on his stats. The game features different endings depending on the character starts and the bathhouse status. The customers and the audience are different depending on the bathhouse, and there are different bathhouses and management tools to choose to play.