Ten Dates

Ten Dates

February 14, 2023

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Ten Dates is the sequel to the interactive rom-com, Five Dates, taking place in the post-pandemic world. Misha, a millennial from London in search of that elusive in-person connection, tricks her best friend Ryan into going to a speed dating event with her. Each with their own five potential matches, …

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Alex Varankou New Game Network Feb 2023
65.0 /100

"Ten Dates features a solid cast with occasionally great chemistry and believable dialogue, but it misses the opportunity to improve on its predecessor, with a rigid structure and unsatisfyingly short runtime split between two standalone character paths."

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Andrei Dumitrescu Softpedia Feb 2023
85.0 /100

"Ten Dates is a very classic full-motion video experience. It has a clear theme and manages to make the dating elements, especially for the initial speedy encounters, feel fleshed out. There are some interactions that feel forced and a few …"

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Andrew Farrell SmashPad Feb 2023
80.0 /100

Graphics

75.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

70.0

"Although the writing and characters aren&s;t all great across the board, Ten Dates is a surprisingly engaging experience filled with lots of fantastic acting, plenty of content, and some tight editing."

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70.0 /100

"Ten Dates features strong writing sold by actors that genuinely embodied their parts. There were quite a few surprises in the non-linear path to love — some that made me think twice about a candidate before veering off to another …"

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70.0 /100

Graphics

68.0

Gameplay

72.0

Story

68.0

"Ten Dates is a lovely but flawed experience that points to a solid future for the series. I got ten dates but wanted even more"

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John Cal McCormick Push Square Feb 2023
70.0 /100

Graphics

30.0

Gameplay

25.0

Story

60.0

"We upset the cliché goth girl who is like, really into horoscopes and stuff. We upset the ow&s;right guv&s;nor lad&s;s lad who looked like he was AI generated using only the phrase "probably watches Love Island". We upset the dork …"

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Jordan Rudek NintendoWorldReport Feb 2023
70.0 /100

Graphics

45.0

Gameplay

55.0

Story

65.0

"While it might not beat getting proposed to on Valentine&s;s Day, Ten Dates has more than enough substance to justify a second glance at the bar. It could definitely use more variety in terms of bachelors, bachelorettes, and even venues–with …"

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Junior Onunkwo GamesCreed Feb 2023
90.0 /100

Graphics

75.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

80.0

"Ten Dates is a fantastically diverting rom-com that can be used to pilot you into the dating world. Plus, it’s cheap – so, you can’t go wrong. One of the last things you’d want is to possess the stigma of …"

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Justin Nation Nindie Spotlight Feb 2023
83.0 /100

Graphics

70.0

Gameplay

65.0

Story

90.0

"This well-timed release drops you into the bumpy ride of looking for love, as you try to make a positive impression on a variety of dates"

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Justin Oneil ThisGenGaming Feb 2023
80.0 /100

"Ten Dates is another enjoyable FMV game from Wales Interactive and one any fan of their previous titles or rom-coms in general will probably enjoy."

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Leonardo Faria WayTooManyGames Feb 2023
70.0 /100

Graphics

68.0

Gameplay

62.0

Story

71.0

"Just like other FMV-based games by Wales Interactive, Ten Dates is not an easy sell. You need to be into this different kind of visual novel with limited interactivity, you need to like dating sims, and you need to like …"

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Lisa Pollifroni Checkpoint Gaming Feb 2023
70.0 /100

Graphics

80.0

Gameplay

60.0

Story

75.0

"Ten Dates highlights the unspoken "rules" of dating and discusses what is needed in order for a date to go well. Though it does tend to follow a stereotypical heteronormative rom-com storyline, it gives the player enough autonomy to choose …"

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Lyle Carr God is a Geek Feb 2023
80.0 /100

"Ten Dates is entertaining from start to finish, with a diverse range of characters to date, great acting, and some genuinely funny moments."

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Neil Bolt PlayStation Universe Feb 2023
75.0 /100

Graphics

72.0

Gameplay

68.0

Story

84.0

"Ten Dates breaks away from the confines of its predecessor and emerges as a genuinely interesting interactive date movie by way of a reality show."

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Oliver Reynolds Nintendo Life Feb 2023
70.0 /100

Graphics

55.0

Gameplay

70.0

Story

65.0

"Ten Dates is a solid improvement over its predecessor, proving that more is indeed better in some cases. The addition of an extra protagonist, along with the five extra suitors that this naturally brings with it, makes for a more …"

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Sam Watanuki SVG Feb 2023
80.0 /100

Graphics

75.0

Gameplay

65.0

Story

85.0

"The overall formula is nearly identical to that of "Five Dates," but "Ten Dates" effectively adds a few additional layers of depth that make for a solid sequel."

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Sean Davies FingerGuns Feb 2023
80.0 /100

Graphics

75.0

Gameplay

70.0

Story

85.0

"If you’re a fan of FMV games and dating simulators, Ten Dates is yet another easy recommendation from Wales Interactive’s ever-growing portfolio of published interactive movies. The acting and script are excellent and aside from a few odd musical transitions …"

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Shaun Munro Flickering Myth Feb 2023
65.0 /100

Graphics

40.0

Gameplay

55.0

Story

70.0

"Like its surprisingly solid predecessor, the charming Ten Dates affirms that the FMV game might in fact be best suited to a most unexpected of subgenres – the rom-com."

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Ted Hazell NintendoWorldReport Feb 2023
80.0 /100

Graphics

85.0

Gameplay

65.0

Story

85.0

"Ten Dates is a great game to play alone or with a friend to navigate the world of speed dating. The savagery of some interactions is great, and finding that perfect match is highly rewarding (and hard!). I&s;m hoping that …"

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Tyler Treese PlayStation LifeStyle Feb 2023
75.0 /100

Graphics

70.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

80.0

"While Ten Dates loses some of the novelty of the original due to it escaping the confines of pandemic romance, it still manages to be a worthwhile exploration of dating through the lens of an FMV game."

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