Nothing is Forever

Editorial Has potential

Nothing is Forever is a standout visual novel with genuinely strong writing, well-developed characters with distinct personalities, and a rare skill-tree mechanic that lets players meaningfully shape their sexual and romantic path through the story. The dialogue is substantive—covering psychology, chess, and relationship dynamics—and never feels like filler; multiple playthroughs reveal dramatically different character arcs based on your kink choices. The art style is divisive but distinctive, and the game offers 30+ hours of content across seven completed chapters. However, the game is effectively abandoned. The developer has not updated in over a year, reportedly ghosted Patreon supporters, and has already launched a new game elsewhere—a red flag that signals the project will likely remain unfinished. While the existing content is extensive and well-crafted, three promised final chapters remain incomplete, leaving the story unresolved. For players willing to pay for an incomplete experience and enjoy heavy dialogue and relationship-building over frequent explicit scenes, the game delivers on quality; others should wait for clarity on whether it will ever be finished.