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'''''HoloCure''''' (ホロキュア, ''Horokyua'') is a free [[Hololive]] [[Fan Games|fan made video game]] developed by [[Kay Yu]]. The game draws heavy inspiration from [https://poncle.itch.io/vampire-survivors ''Vampire Survivors''] and [https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.vkslrzm.Zombie&hl=en_US&gl=US ''Magic Survival''].<ref>https://kay-yu.itch.io/holocure</ref>
Within hours after its release, ''HoloCure'' became a viral hit, garnering over 50,000 downloads on its first day.<ref>https://twitter.com/kaynimatic/status/1540533348765814784</ref> The game was also featured by numerous Hololive talents who streamed themselves playing the game.<ref>https://holodex.net/search?q=type,value,text%0Atopic,HoloCure,HoloCure%0Aorg,Hololive,Hololive&sort=oldest</ref> In addition, the game's leaderboard functionality was disabled by the game's developer, citing the overwhelming data load.<ref>https://twitter.com/kaynimatic/status/1540532275606986752</ref>
==Development==
Following a period of closed beta, the first public demo of the game was released on June 24, 2022 and included all members of [[Hololive English]] at the time<ref group="lower-alpha">[[Hololive English -Advent-]] debuted after the first public demo was released</ref> as playable characters.<ref>https://twitter.com/kaynimatic/status/1523867421303468039</ref><ref>https://twitter.com/kaynimatic/status/1540183579556073473</ref> The game's logo was designed by Ribbon Black and Japanese translation done by HighGai and Miss Wendi Gogh.<ref>https://twitter.com/kaynimatic/status/1531439540035932160</ref>
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The game's development is still ongoing and all development costs for the game were paid for by Yu out of his own pocket, including costs for translation work and server costs. However, Yu has refused to accept donations for the game's development, citing his desire to keep the game strictly as a passion project.<ref>https://www.reddit.com/r/Hololive/comments/vmcks4/games_radar_free_vampire_survivors_fan_game/ie3dk8t/?context=3</ref>
[[Hololive Gamers|Hololive GAMERS]] and [[Hololive 0th Generation]]<ref>https://twitter.com/HoloCureGame/status/1565776946234925059</ref> were added on September 9, 2022 in HoloCure 0.4. The Leaderboard was also disabled due to the overwhelming data load.<ref>https://twitter.com/kaynimatic/status/1540532275606986752</ref>
On May 12, 2023, it was announced that Holocure 0.6 would be additionally released on [[Wikipedia:Steam (service)|Steam]].<ref>(May 12, 2023). Retrieved from https://twitter.com/HoloCureGame/status/1656778815102914560</ref> The itch.io version would continue to be updated.<ref>(May 12, 2023). Retrieved from https://twitter.com/HoloCureGame/status/1656779215008833536</ref> Holocure 0.6 released on Steam and Itch.io on August 17th, 2023 with it peaking at over 46,000 players after 2 days on steam.<ref>https://steamdb.info/app/2420510/charts/</ref>▼
HoloCure 0.5 released on February 10, 2023.<ref>https://twitter.com/HoloCureGame/status/1623910557727465473</ref> The update added [[Hololive 1st Generation]], [[Hololive 2nd Generation]] and the [[HoloCure#Achievements|Achievement]] system.
==Plot ==▼
▲On May 12, 2023, it was announced that Holocure 0.6 would be additionally released on [[Wikipedia:Steam (service)|Steam]].<ref>(May 12, 2023). Retrieved from https://twitter.com/HoloCureGame/status/1656778815102914560</ref> The itch.io version would continue to be updated.<ref>(May 12, 2023). Retrieved from https://twitter.com/HoloCureGame/status/1656779215008833536</ref> Holocure 0.6 released on Steam and Itch.io on August 17th, 2023 with it peaking at over 46,000 players after 2 days on steam.<ref>https://steamdb.info/app/2420510/charts/</ref> HoloCure 0.6 added [[HoloCure#Holo_House|Holo House]], [[Hololive Indonesia]] and various other features and changes. Version 0.6 also re-added the Leaderboard.<ref>https://twitter.com/HoloCureGame/status/1674531582651297793</ref>
Set in the year 20XX, virtual idols have won the hearts of many on the internet. However, one day, an evil force brainwashes the fans and turns them into mindless minions. Hololive talents must now work to "cure" the fans and save them.
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A large cooking cauldron can be found below the lake, it allows players to cook meals from crops the player has farmed. The meals are used when starting a run in the main game mode giving various buffs and bonus depending on the meal.
There is a management board at the bottom right of the map, it allows the player to hire fans to automatically gain HoloCoins. The player must feed the fans using the crops gained from farming. The fans can leveled up which will improve the fans stats, the player can also level up their manager level allowing the player to hire better fans. The fans have randomly given names submited by players.<ref>https://twitter.com/HoloCureGame/status/1658239503713312768</ref>
At the north of the map the player can find the Holo House, using furnishings bought at the [[Shiranui Constructions|Shiranui Constructions]] Shop the house can be decorated and changed to the players wishes.
==Characters==
The following are playable characters in-game. Each have their own unique set of power ups and special ability. The first five characters from Hololive English -Myth- are available as default characters. Additional characters must be pulled via the game's gacha system. More characters are planned to be added in future updates, as well as additional outfits.<ref>https://twitter.com/kaynimatic/status/1503684232949895169</ref> In 2023 Kay Yu stated in a interview with Koefficient that he plans to add all the Hololive members including [[Holostars]].<ref>https://youtu.be/WogHjW9qepA?t=795</ref>
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