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WITHIN [v0.1] [xandivara]

July 29, 2026F95

Set in the quiet city of Haven, where appearances matter more than truth, hidden desires are forced to remain buried beneath fear, shame, and silence. The protagonist lives with his aunt, trying to survive a life shaped by expectations and secrets in a town where anything related to being gay is treated as something forbidden — something that must never be exposed to the public. But behind Haven’s ordinary streets lies a hidden world filled with longing, temptation, and men carrying secrets of their own.
As he struggles between repression and acceptance, he will encounter a cast of dominant daddies, bears, and irresistibly beefy men — each capable of changing his life in different ways. Some relationships may offer comfort. Others may awaken desires he spent years trying to suppress.
Every choice tests whether he will accept who he truly is… or continue hiding behind the life others expect from him.
Features Daddy, bear, and beefy romanceable characters Emotional romance and character-focused storytelling Multiple relationship paths Monthly episode releases

Thread Updated: 2026-07-29

Release Date: 2026-06-01

Developer: xandivara itch.io – Patreon

Censored: No

Version: 0.1

OS: Windows, Android

Language: English

Store: itch.io

Genre:

Bara, Boys’ Love, Dating Sim, Gay, LGBT, Romance, Slice Of Life, Visual Novel, bear, daddy

Installation:

1. Extract and run.

Changelog:

v0.1

initial zone release

Developer Notes:

Animated cutscene

Early Access

New episodes are released every month. Patreon supporters receive early access to upcoming episodes, previews, and development updates before the public release.

Romance Characters

Meet a growing cast of romanceable men, each with their own hidden desires, personalities, and emotional struggles.