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Cum Laude

Cum Laude is a Ren'Py comedy visual novel from BarleySugar in which the player character is the only male student at an all-girls college. The first public build, version 0.1.0, covers Days 1 to 3 and runs on Windows and Linux in English, with the same opening days playable in a browser. The premise is a harem farce: students, teachers, the principal and the matron all find reasons to keep the protagonist close, and every complaint ends up blamed on him rather than on them.

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This page tracks the latest release. File mirrors are not attached for this title.

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About Cum Laude

Cum Laude puts the player character in a college where he is the only male student, and the opening post builds its comedy from that imbalance. The cast runs from classmates to teachers, the principal and the matron, and each of them arrives with an excuse already prepared for why the protagonist has ended up in her company. The college takes their version of events every time: detentions and disciplinary meetings follow actions the protagonist did not initiate, and his protests are noted by nobody. The post describes the tone as comedy first, and the card's tags agree, listing humor, teasing and a harem structure rather than drama.

The current build is version 0.1.0, released 2026-10-28, and the changelog describes it simply as the first release, covering Days 1 to 3. It is a Ren'Py visual novel with 2D CG art and English text, listed for Windows and Linux, with a browser version of the same opening days on the developer's page. Archive size is not given in the listing, so no file size is quoted here. The card attaches no build of its own; its links point to the developer's own pages, where the files live.

The developer notes set out the release plan in concrete terms. A new day is published every month, supporters receive it first, and each day becomes free public content eventually; the weekend content was scheduled to go free on 11 November, and the next day was due 28 November. The post states that the days are written ahead of time and that artwork, not writing, is the bottleneck, and it promises an announcement before any date slips. Saves are local, and the post describes ongoing support through membership tiers rather than a one-off sale.

Content sits in the school setting. The tag list covers 2DCG, a male protagonist, harem, teasing, humor, large proportions, a mature female cast and female domination, with a male-domination route listed as planned for later in the term. The post rules several things out explicitly, among them any rival male characters, and states that every character is 21 or older. Choice is the main system: how the protagonist responds to each character moves that character's affection and shifts who holds the upper hand, and the post says both directions open scenes. Evening messages and weekend invitations are where those choices are said to pay off.

Distribution runs through the developer. Builds for Windows and Linux, plus the browser version, are published on the pages linked in this card; this page records the title, version, platforms and content notes and attaches no download files of its own. Version 0.1.0 is the only build the listing documents, so a reader checking a newer day should compare the version string against 0.1.0 and then read the developer's notes, since the changelog here stops at the first release. Keeping save files between builds is sensible because progress is stored locally.

Features

  • Version 0.1.0 covering Days 1 to 3 of the term.
  • Ren'Py visual novel for Windows and Linux.
  • Browser play for the same opening days.
  • Comedy script built on denials and excuses.
  • Harem cast of students, teachers and staff.
  • Choices shift affection and who holds the lead.
  • Later male-domination route flagged as planned.
  • English text, 2D CG art, uncensored.

Version history

VersionDate
vv0.1.02026-10-28

Requirements

Windows, Linux; browser version also available — Engine: Ren'Py. Languages: English.

FAQ

What platforms does Cum Laude run on?
Windows and Linux builds, plus a browser version covering Days 1 to 3 that runs from the developer's page without an install.
How much content is in version 0.1.0?
Three in-game days. Version 0.1.0 was released 2026-10-28, and the developer plans one new day each month after that.
Is it finished, and where can the files be found?
No, it is at the first release. Nothing is attached on this page; builds are published on the developer's linked pages, with the public build free.

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