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The Ditzy Demons Are in Love With Me^{[Note 2]} is the singleplayer adult visual novel game developed and published by SMILE. The game, as well as the Fan Disc, features artwork drawn by the artist Sayori of the NEKO WORKs circle.

It was first released in Japan on September 25, 2015, followed by a localized, international version by Sekai Project on Steam, GOG.com and Denpasoft on October 26, 2018. A companion game, The Ditzy Demons Are in Love With Me: Fan Disc^{[Note 3]}, was first released in Japan on May 27, 2016, before being localized and released internationally as a DLC on Steam and as an standalone game on Denpasoft on December 16, 2020.

Both international version of the base game and the Fan Disc DLC have the adult contents removed and requires optional DLC and patch to restore it, especially in regards to the latter. It is also noted that the international version still have mosaics on the genitals as with the original Japanese version, even with the DLC/patch applied.

General information

Visual Novel Database article

GOG.com Community Discussions

GOG.com Support Page

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source	DRM	Notes	Keys	OS
Retail		Japanese physical version of the base game by SMILE.
Publisher website		NSFW Link. Japanese digital version of the base game by SMILE.
Retail		Japanese physical version of the Fan Disc by SMILE.
Publisher website		NSFW Link. Japanese digital version of the Fan Disc by SMILE.
Publisher website		All-age version by Sekai Project.
GOG.com		All age version by Sekai Project.
Steam		All age version by Sekai Project.

DLC and expansion packs

Name	Notes
18+ Adult Only Content	This paid DLC restore the adult contents to the base game. Versions of the patch for GOG.com and Denpasoft releases are available here: GOG.com, Denpasoft (NSFW links warning)
Fan Disc	An companion DLC. The Steam release have the adult contents removed and requires a free patch to restore it. Also available as a standalone game on Denpasoft with adult content included. (NSFW link warning)
Fan Disc 18+ Adult Only Content	This external free patch restore the adult contents that was removed from the Steam release of the Fan Disc DLC.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System	Location
Windows	<path-to-game>\savedata\ditzydemons.cfu^{[Note 4]}
Steam Play (Linux)	<SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/802870/pfx/^{[Note 5]}

Configuration for the Fan Disc is located in <path-to-game>\fandisc\savedata\pnktakmse.cfu

These files are difficult to edit correctly, so it is not recommended.

Save game data location

System	Location
Windows	<path-to-game>\savedata^{[Note 4]}
Steam Play (Linux)	<SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/802870/pfx/^{[Note 5]}

Save game data for the Fan Disc are located in <path-to-game>\fandisc\savedata

Save game cloud syncing

System	Native	Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud		Only for the base game. Fan Disc saved games do not sync.

Video

Graphics feature	State	Notes
Widescreen resolution		Internal Resolution of 1280x800. A variety of options for scaling and UI adjustment are available. Can be letterboxed or cropped.
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed		Always enabled.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS
120+ FPS		Capped at 60.
High dynamic range display (HDR)		See the glossary page for potential alternatives.

Input

Keyboard and mouse	State	Notes
Remapping		See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support		Game appears to have rudimentary support for controllers, but is undocumented.

Controller types

Audio

Audio feature	State	Notes
Separate volume controls		Sliders for each individual character.
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language	UI	Audio	Sub	Notes
English				Sekai Project release only.
Traditional Chinese				Sekai Project release only.
Japanese				User interface and subtitles are limited to Japanese version only.

Other information

API

Technical specs	Supported	Notes
Direct3D	9.0c, 10	Fan Disc requires DirectX 10.

Executable	32-bit	64-bit	Notes
Windows

System requirements

Base game only.

Windows
	Minimum
Operating system (OS)	Vista, 7, 8, 8.1
Processor (CPU)	Intel Pentium 4 1.8 GHz
System memory (RAM)	1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD)	6 GB
Video card (GPU)	DirectX 9.0c compatible
Other	1280x720 resolution

Notes

↑ KiriKiri Z engine build: 1.2.0.3^[1]
↑ Known as Boku to Koi Suru Ponkotsu Akuma. (Japanese: 僕と恋するポンコツアクマ。) in Japan.
↑ Known as Boku to Koi Suru Ponkotsu Akuma. Suggoi Ecchi! (Japanese: 僕と恋するポンコツアクマ。すっごいえっち！) in Japan.
↑ ^4.0 ^4.1 When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below %PROGRAMFILES%, %PROGRAMDATA%, or %WINDIR% might be redirected to %LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStore on Windows Vista and later (more details).
↑ ^5.0 ^5.1
Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in ~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/802870/.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (802870) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.

References

↑ Verified by User:Cheatfreak47 on 2021-04-27

[2] KiriKiri Z engine build: 1.2.0.3^[1]

[Note-3] Known as Boku to Koi Suru Ponkotsu Akuma. (Japanese: 僕と恋するポンコツアクマ。) in Japan.

[Note1-4] Known as Boku to Koi Suru Ponkotsu Akuma. Suggoi Ecchi! (Japanese: 僕と恋するポンコツアクマ。すっごいえっち！) in Japan.

[gamedir-5] 4.0 ^4.1 When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below %PROGRAMFILES%, %PROGRAMDATA%, or %WINDIR% might be redirected to %LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStore on Windows Vista and later (more details).

[Proton_path_note-6] 5.0 ^5.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in ~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/802870/.
Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
The app ID (802870) may differ in some cases.
Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.

[6] File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.

[7] Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in ~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/802870/.

[8] Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.

[9] The app ID (802870) may differ in some cases.

[10] Treat backslashes as forward slashes.

[11] See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.

[engineversion-1] Verified by User:Cheatfreak47 on 2021-04-27

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-|release history = It was first released in Japan on September 25, 2015. The localized, international version by [[Company:Sekai Project|Sekai Project]] was released worldwide on [[Steam]], [[GOG.com]] and Denpasoft on October 26, 2018. A companion game, '''''The Ditzy Demons Are in Love With Me: Fan Disc'''''{{Note|Known as '''''Boku to Koi Suru Ponkotsu Akuma. Suggoi Ecchi!''''' (Japanese: {{Lang|ja|僕と恋するポンコツアクマ。 すっごいえっち！}}) in Japan.}}, was first released in Japan on May 27, 2016, before being localized and released internationally as a DLC on Steam and as an standalone game on Denpasoft on December 16, 2020.
+|release history = It was first released in Japan on September 25, 2015, followed by a localized, international version by [[Company:Sekai Project|Sekai Project]] on [[Steam]], [[GOG.com]] and Denpasoft on October 26, 2018. A companion game, '''''The Ditzy Demons Are in Love With Me: Fan Disc'''''{{Note|Known as '''''Boku to Koi Suru Ponkotsu Akuma. Suggoi Ecchi!''''' (Japanese: {{Lang|ja|僕と恋するポンコツアクマ。 すっごいえっち！}}) in Japan.}}, was first released in Japan on May 27, 2016, before being localized and released internationally as a DLC on Steam and as an standalone game on Denpasoft on December 16, 2020.
 Both international version of the base game and the ''Fan Disc'' DLC have the adult contents removed and requires optional DLC and patch to restore it, especially in regards to the latter. It is also noted that the international version still have mosaics on the genitals as with the original Japanese version, even with the DLC/patch applied.

Developers

	SMILE
Publishers
Japan	SMILE
International	Sekai Project
Engines
	KiriKiri Z^{[Note 1]}
Release dates
Windows	September 25, 2015
Taxonomy
Monetization	One-time game purchase, DLC
Modes	Singleplayer
Genres	Visual novel
Art styles	Anime
Themes	Adult