Roommates Visual Novel vs CROSSOVER
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Roommates Visual Novel
Experience college life and forge relationships in a humorous visual novel. Choose your character and navigate the first year, managing your schedule and stats while pursuing romance with a diverse cast of characters.
- Play as Anne or Max
- Romance multiple characters
- Light comedy writing
- Life simulation gameplay
- Full scheduler
- Stats raising
- Original soundtrack
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Welcome to the halls of Latin House! The best dorm (that you can afford) at the greatest college (that would accept you) in the entire country (Not counting the parts that aren't here). Okay, maybe we're overselling it. Either way, you're invited along with either Max or Anne as they make their way through the first year of their college experience. - Play as Anne and romance Dominic, Rakesh, Max and Isabella - Play as Max and romance Sally, Anne, Isabella and Rakesh - Hilarious light comedy writing guaranteed to make you laugh - Life simulation gameplay with full scheduler and stats raising - OST by Leetstreet Boys including the main theme "Name In Lights"
CROSSOVER
A visual novel game exploring themes of love, dreams, and jealousy through the story of a character named Kazune. Players experience relationships and emotional journeys.
- Visual novel gameplay
- Story-driven narrative
- Explores love and jealousy
- Character-focused story
- Dream and relationship themes
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This game is "Visual Novels". Kazune like to sing . Story of he with people he encounters , dreams and love and jealousy . Kazune loves boys and girls.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Roommates Visual Novel at none against CROSSOVER's shown. Roommates Visual Novel also leads on rating (4.2 vs 3.8) and ratings volume (117 vs 4). CROSSOVER's advantage is review sentiment (88% vs 65%). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Roommates Visual Novel sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and CROSSOVER sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Roommates Visual Novel holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Roommates Visual Novel has 117 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 65% of Roommates Visual Novel's written reviews are positive against 88% of CROSSOVER's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Roommates Visual Novel ships an update every 16 months, CROSSOVER every 29 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Roommates Visual Novel | CROSSOVER |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (117 ratings) — better | 3.8 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 64.7% of reviews | 87.5% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 117 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 16 months — better | Every 29 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 12.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 125 MB | 30 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Celso Riva | Tomoko Ikenoue |
Customer experience
Roommates Visual Novel
CROSSOVER
Bugs and requests
Roommates Visual Novel
Reported bugs
9 issues- App crashes immediately upon opening or character selection
- Game closes when touching home button
- Save data deleted after app updates
- Frequent crashes during gameplay
- Dialogue skip function not working properly
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- Stats not properly tracked or displayed
- Difficulty obtaining specific romance endings despite meeting requirements
- Spring break romance requirements increased mid-game
- Best ending not triggering despite payment and correct stats
Requested features
9 requests- Lower pricing or free-to-play model with ads
- More romance pairing options (e.g., Max/Dominic, Anne/Sally)
- Sequel with post-college storyline
- Fast dialogue skip feature
- New Game+ with stat carryover
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- More female love interest options for Anne
- Sally romance route for Anne
- Combo pricing for multiple character routes
- Ability to change player name
CROSSOVER
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Roommates Visual Novel
- In-game money, grades or stats$0.99
- Unlock Max's full story$6.99
- Unlock Anne's full story$6.99
CROSSOVER
- CROSSOVER 追加エピソード１$0.99
Questions
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