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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I follow the DIK, Chick, or Neutral path?

There is no universally “best” route. Each affinity path unlocks exclusive dialogue, relationship opportunities, and unique story moments. The DIK path generally rewards a more confident and rebellious personality, the Chick path emphasizes empathy and responsibility, while the Neutral route provides a balance between the two. Your choice should reflect the type of protagonist you want to role-play rather than chasing a single optimal ending.

Can I romance every heroine in a single playthrough?

While it is technically possible to build relationships with multiple characters during the early chapters, later episodes increasingly require players to commit to specific romantic directions. Certain choices may strengthen one relationship while damaging another, making multiple playthroughs the best way to experience every route.

Do choices made in Episode 1 still matter later?

Absolutely. One of Being a DIK’s defining features is its long-term consequence system. Decisions made during the opening episodes frequently influence dialogue, relationships, available scenes, and even major story developments many hours later. This continuity is one of the reasons the game has earned such a strong reputation among visual novel fans.

Is there an official walkthrough?

Yes. The developer provides an official walkthrough that helps players locate hidden content, maximize relationship points, complete optional objectives, and unlock different affinity paths. Many completionists use it during a second playthrough after experiencing the story naturally for the first time.

Can I transfer my save files between new updates?

Yes. Save compatibility is maintained across most releases, allowing players to continue their progress when new episodes become available. However, it is always recommended to back up your saves before installing a major update.

How long is Being a DIK?

Current episodes already provide dozens of hours of gameplay. Players who explore every free-roam section, mini-game, relationship route, and optional event can easily spend well over fifty hours completing the available content before replaying different affinity paths.

Does the game include mini-games?

Yes. Unlike many traditional visual novels, Being a DIK incorporates several mini-games and interactive activities that help break up dialogue-heavy sections. These include free-roam exploration, phone interactions, quizzes, and various campus events that make university life feel much more immersive.

Is Being a DIK suitable for players who are new to visual novels?

Definitely. Although the game contains numerous branching choices and relationship systems, its interface is intuitive and the story naturally introduces new mechanics over time. It is frequently recommended as one of the best entry points for players interested in modern choice-driven visual novels.

Why is Being a DIK considered one of the best visual novels?

Its reputation comes from the combination of outstanding writing, believable character development, meaningful player choices, cinematic production quality, and exceptionally high replay value. Very few visual novels successfully maintain narrative consistency across multiple seasons while allowing players to meaningfully influence the story.

Is Being a DIK worth playing before the final episode is released?

Yes. Even in its current state, the available episodes already offer a complete experience spanning multiple story arcs and character routes. Players who enjoy long-form storytelling can comfortably begin now and continue their existing save as future episodes are released.

— Changelog v0.11.1 —
– Improved the display of text in the Party Planner section of the Stats app.
– Fixed a bug that caused the happiness from the Guess who competition not to count in a particular combination of choices.
– Fixed a bug that caused the Math scene on Josy and Maya’s branch not to play as intended if you didn’t get the contracts in episode 10.
– Fixed a bug that happened if you chose to leave the party, then ended up staying because of a choice with Zoey.
– Fixed a bug that happened when calling Magnar during a free roam event at a certain spot.
– Fixed a bug that caused MC to send a text to Jill after declining Philip’s offer.
– Improved the text alignment in the Stats app.
– Fixed an issue with a special render that couldn’t be clicked during the party free roam event.
– Fixed a bug with a missing render during the party free roam event in Rusty’s room.
– Fixed a bug where the magnetic stirrer sound would keep playing if the science experiment ended while hearing it.
– Fixed an issue with the party cutscene animation that happened if the persistent file got bugged.
– Fixed a bug that caused the Mixed render gallery to crash unless you restarted the game once.
– Fixed a bug that happened when you visited Madame Rose before sending an optional text message in the final free roam event.
– Corrected typos

— Changelog v0.11.0 —
Added Episode 11 that includes
7113 renders
392 animations
6 2D-art pieces
2 2D-art animations
42 songs
32 sound effects

– Fixed a bug that caused studying at your desk to fail if you opened the phone while choosing what to study.
– Added a tracking system for Seen dialogue to the Stats app.
– Added buttons to cycle the girls in the 2D art app.
– Reduced the animation times of tiles appearing and disappearing in Triple Tile.
– Fixed an issue with scrolling while browsing the phone gallery that would cause the phone to close.
– Fixed an issue with the quick menu that set it to disabled after viewing credits.
– Menus in Brawler can now be closed using the middle mouse button.
– Improved the text spacing in the Bios app.
– Fixed a bug where the final free roam event of episode 10 didn’t end if you failed the main task.
– Fixed an issue with money messages staying on screen when fast traveling from the desk area.
– Fixed a missing image error for an animation.
– Fixed a bug with the on-screen text message conversation that could happen if a game was saved at specific points during these conversations.
– Fixed an issue that prevented Envy’s events from being added to her Bios history.
– Fixed a rounding issue with the Happiness % in the Party Planner mini-game that caused a mismatch in % gained or lost during evaluation.
– Fixed an issue with missing text in the Stats app and Party Planner tab when participating in the CUM-petition in Episode 9.
– Fixed an issue with the Party Planning mini-game that didn’t update the emotes correctly according to the happiness level.
– Fixed an issue with the episode report of episode 10 that would show a choice that potentially didn’t happen for Lily.
– Slightly increased timer for the English class.
– Fixed an issue potentially causing a scene with Sage, Maya and Josy to be skipped if the player didn’t spend time with Zoey in episode 10.
– Corrected typos

— Changelog v0.10.1 —
– Fixed a bug where a Jill scene could be played twice during the BBQ free roam event.
– Fixed a bug with an event in the second free roam of episode 9, where you could trigger a scene before talking to Josy.
– Added a missing Halloween picture of Jamie to the phone gallery.
– Tuned the scaling of the Brawler Normal mode timer slightly, to give a slightly increased timer at earlier skill point levels. Hard mode is unaffected by these changes.
– Added Maya’s lewd event from Episode 2 to the Girls tab in the Stats app.
– Improved the wording of Step 3 in the Science experiment.
– Fixed a bug with viewing Brawler and Science tutorials.
– Disabled saving during English, Math and Science mini-games, as it serves no purpose and can potentially cause odd bugs.
– Fixed an issue with the Mixed Rewards section, causing a traceback if Pack Quest of Episode 10 was unlocked on a fresh persistent file without closing the game once between gaming sessions.
– Fixed an issue where Josy would erroneously appear in a party free-roam event after finding a special render.
– The quick menu setting to keep it enabled/on hover/disabled is now a persistent variable that you only have to set once for all your saves.
– Fixed an issue with the Party Planner interface in the Stats app, that got an erroneously updated multiplier in the text. It only affected the text history of the Multiplier bonus.
– Fixed so that caps lock will not interfere with English class typing.
– Fixed a bug with missing music during a lewd scene replayed from the gallery.
– Fixed a clipping hand on a Jill render.
– Added extra calls to close blood effect screens during gUndead.
– Added a color blind friendly setting in Preferences>Settings for Math and Science mini-games.
– Fixed a bug with buying the Query tool from within the math mini-game that caused it to be purchased more than once if clicked continuously.
– Fixed a bug with a SFW Josy animation missing a starting image.
– Fixed a couple of variable lookups that affected two lines of dialogue.
– Fixed two Rooster comments, tagging themselves with their post.
– Corrected typos

v0.10.0
Added Episode 10 that includes
5868 renders
335 animations
8 2D-art pieces
4 2D-art animations
31 songs
66 sound effects

– Fixed a bug with using the middle mouse button or off button during Shuffle.
– Disabled rolling back and rolling forward while the phone is opened.
– Fixed a bug where the CHICK response on Elena’s cluck would subtract one from the total number of CHICK actions instead of adding one.
– Fixed a bug with the Below Budget perk which increased the starting budget of the Halloween party by $5.
– Fixed an issue with Sarah’s and Melanie’s optional event in the final free-roam event.
– Fixed an issue with Sarah’s optional event in the second free-roam event.
– Fixed an issue with the timer hampering performance during the drawing mini-game in the Interlude.
– Fixed an issue where a scene with Becky could happen after the first party activity, now it only triggers before this activity as intended.
– Fixed a bug where save names sometimes reverted to old save file names.
– Fixed a bug with the Wallpaper setting in the Settings app during the end of the Interlude that caused a crash.
– Fixed an issue where Maya’s lewd scene was stored incorrectly.
– Fixed a bug with the truth or dare game that caused an omission of truth when asked how many you’ve slept with.
– Fixed an issue with Lily’s gallery scene causing an emote to misalign the text chat.
– Fixed an issue with Lily’s lewd scene where her tattoos were missing.
– Updated the description of the Multiplier Madness perk. It worked as intended but its description was off.
– Updated the snow effect in episode 9
– Corrected typos

— Changelog v0.9.1 —
– Fixed a game breaking issue where Importing multiple saves in a row caused duplicated entries of lists such as Contacts and Bios. If your save have duplicates of any Bios, I’d recommend restarting that save file.
– Fixed an issue where the MC name in the scene gallery wasn’t updated to use your MC name.
– Hid the quick menu during the Party Planner mini-game.
– Fixed an issue with Rooster that incorrectly indicated that a new cluck was available after a Josy and Maya event.
– Fixed an issue where you couldn’t win the body shot competition with Becky.
– Fixed an issue with a missing image
– Fixed an issue with Rusty’s Bios that did the opposite of what was expected with passing the mansion mini-game.
– Fixed an issue with the fast travel map in the final free roam event
– Fixed a lookup on a variable regarding Derek
– Fixed a petname issue.
– Corrected typos

— Changelog v0.9.0 —
Added Episode 9 that includes
5037 renders
303 animations
12 2D-art pieces
5 2D-art animations
30 songs
13 sound effects

– Fixed an issue where the setting to only show the close button in the rewards app when hovering caused a traceback error.
– Corrected typos
– Added Rollback Side option to Dialogue tab in Preferences.
– Removed 6 songs due to a band’s wishes. Favorite lists are reset as a result.
– Overhauled the main menu music player
– Your save file will now show if you have minigames enabled or not. You need to save your game once in v0.9.0 for this to show.

— Changelog Interlude —
Added the Interlude that includes
794 renders
36 animations
2 2D-art pieces
2 2D-art animations
19 songs
18 sound effects

v0.9.1
– Fixed a game breaking issue with Neil’s chat that caused the replies to be out of sync with Neil and MC. If your save file has this issue, restart from episode 9 to fix it.
– Fixed a game breaking issue where importing multiple saves during one game caused duplicated entries of lists such as Contacts and Bios. If your save file have duplicates of any Bios, I’d recommend restarting that save file from the Import screen of Season 3 again.
– Fixed an issue where the MC name in the scene gallery wasn’t updated to use your MC name.
– Hid the quick menu during the Party Planner mini-game.
– Fixed an issue with Rooster that incorrectly indicated that a new cluck was available after a Josy and Maya event.
– Fixed an issue where you couldn’t win the body shot competition with Becky.
– Fixed an issue with a missing image during a Quinn scene
– Fixed an issue with Rusty’s Bios that said the opposite of what was expected with the mansion mini-game.
– Fixed an issue with the fast travel map in the final free roam event
– Fixed a variable regarding a dialogue with Derek
– Fixed a pet name issue.
– Corrected typos

v0.9.0

• Added Episode 9 that includes
• 5037 renders
• 303 animations
• 12 2D-art pieces
• 5 2D-art animations
• 30 songs
• 13 sound effects
• – Fixed an issue where the setting to only show the close button in the rewards app when hovering caused a traceback error.
• – Corrected typos
• – Added Rollback Side option to Dialogue tab in Preferences.
• – Removed 6 songs due to a band’s wishes. Favorite lists are reset as a result.
• – Overhauled the main menu music player
• – Your save file will now show if you have minigames enabled or not. You need to save your game once in v0.9.0 for this to show.

Episode 1: 1386
Episode 2: 4413
Episode 3: 3985
Episode 4: 0421
Episode 5: 4226
Episode 6: 4463
Episode 7: 1159
Episode 8: 3211
Interlude: 2575
Episode 9: 4232
Episode10: 8313
Episode11: 3258