Everything isn't as it seems in Wellsprings, even secrets have a way of taking on a life of their own. Nothing stays hidden for long - and sooner or later what's done in the dark will be brought to light. New Hope is a visual novel staring Justin, an 18 year old high school senior with two very big secrets. He is gay, and trying to hold onto his secret until finishing senior year and moving off to college. But when he loses his song book, things take an unexpected turn as Justin begins to message a mystery guy who shares the same secret. As Justin, you have important choices to make that will shape your friendships and potential love interests. Will you keep your secret at all costs... or trust someone enough to confide in them in your darkest hour? Being gay isn't Justin's only problem however... [Edited from Itch.io and Patreon]
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| Name | Score | Importance | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singer Protagonist | 2.00 | 3.47 | 6.94 |
| Homosexual Male Protagonist | 3.00 | 2.25 | 6.75 |
| Boy x Boy Romance Only | 3.00 | 1.52 | 4.55 |
| High School Student Hero | 2.00 | 2.12 | 4.24 |
| Modern Day United States of America | 2.00 | 2.05 | 4.10 |
| Pre-rendered 3D Graphics | 3.00 | 1.33 | 3.99 |
| LGBTQ Issues | 2.00 | 1.99 | 3.98 |
| Only Event CGs | 2.00 | 1.84 | 3.68 |
| No Character Sprites | 2.00 | 1.63 | 3.26 |
| Realistic-looking 3D | 2.00 | 1.62 | 3.24 |
| Colored Name-tags | 2.00 | 1.28 | 2.56 |
| High School Student Protagonist | 2.00 | 1.21 | 2.42 |
| Forest | 1.00 | 2.07 | 2.07 |
| Floating Textbox | 1.00 | 1.76 | 1.76 |
| Protagonist with a Face | 2.00 | 0.65 | 1.31 |
| Sexual Content | 2.00 | 0.61 | 1.23 |
| Male Protagonist | 2.00 | 0.30 | 0.60 |
| ADV | 2.00 | 0.15 | 0.29 |
| Name | Characters | Importance | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Circumcised Body | 2 | 3.80 | 4.17 |
| Twelfth Grader Role | 6 | 2.06 | 4.02 |
| Heir Role | 2 | 3.06 | 3.36 |
| Shopping Engages in | 4 | 2.05 | 3.30 |
| Panic Disorder Subject of | 1 | 3.87 | 2.68 |
| American Football Engages in | 1 | 3.76 | 2.60 |
| Son Role | 3 | 1.82 | 2.53 |
| Allergies Subject of | 1 | 3.55 | 2.46 |
| Singing Engages in | 2 | 2.13 | 2.34 |
| Briefs Clothes | 1 | 3.33 | 2.31 |
| Short Body | 2 | 2.08 | 2.28 |
| Hazel Eyes | 2 | 2.04 | 2.24 |
| E-Friend Role | 1 | 3.21 | 2.23 |
| Afro-textured Hair | 1 | 3.17 | 2.20 |
| Swimming Engages in | 2 | 1.97 | 2.17 |
| Tanned Body | 2 | 1.91 | 2.10 |
| Superficial Personality | 1 | 2.96 | 2.05 |
| Stargazing Engages in | 1 | 2.96 | 2.05 |
| Homosexual Role | 2 | 1.84 | 2.02 |
| Flirting Engages in | 2 | 1.81 | 1.99 |
| Lace-up Shoes Clothes | 1 | 2.82 | 1.96 |
| Mobile Phone Items | 2 | 1.78 | 1.96 |
| Soccer Engages in | 1 | 2.79 | 1.93 |
| Sports Jersey Clothes | 1 | 2.76 | 1.91 |
| Sports Shoes Clothes | 2 | 1.73 | 1.90 |
| Envious Personality | 1 | 2.74 | 1.90 |
| Armpit Hair Hair | 1 | 2.73 | 1.89 |
| Pseudonym Role | 1 | 2.70 | 1.87 |
| Bridal Carry Engages in | 1 | 2.70 | 1.87 |
| Undercut Hair | 1 | 2.70 | 1.87 |
| No Bangs Hair | 2 | 1.68 | 1.84 |
| Wealthy Role | 2 | 1.66 | 1.82 |
| Perfectionist Personality | 1 | 2.61 | 1.81 |
| Nephew Role | 1 | 2.58 | 1.79 |
| Male Cleavage Body | 1 | 2.58 | 1.78 |
| Single Parent Role | 1 | 2.55 | 1.77 |
| Sweatpants Clothes | 1 | 2.53 | 1.75 |
| Notebook Items | 1 | 2.52 | 1.75 |
| Romantic Personality | 1 | 2.51 | 1.74 |
| Jeans Clothes | 2 | 1.58 | 1.73 |
| Halterneck Dress Clothes | 1 | 2.50 | 1.73 |
| Makeup Body | 2 | 1.57 | 1.72 |
| Bracelet Clothes | 2 | 1.56 | 1.72 |
| Bridal Carry Subject of | 1 | 2.44 | 1.69 |
| British Role | 1 | 2.44 | 1.69 |
| Student Council Member Role | 1 | 2.36 | 1.64 |
| Actor Role | 1 | 2.36 | 1.64 |
| Bullying Engages in | 1 | 2.26 | 1.57 |
| Short Bangs Hair | 1 | 2.24 | 1.56 |
| Guilt Subject of | 1 | 2.24 | 1.55 |
| Secret Identity Role | 1 | 2.23 | 1.55 |
| Fainting Subject of | 1 | 2.18 | 1.51 |
| Charismatic Personality | 1 | 2.17 | 1.51 |
| Flirting Subject of | 1 | 2.14 | 1.49 |
| Freckles Body | 1 | 2.10 | 1.45 |
| Transfer Student Role | 1 | 2.01 | 1.40 |
| Secretive Personality | 1 | 2.00 | 1.39 |
| Friend Role | 2 | 1.21 | 1.33 |
| Jealous Personality | 1 | 1.88 | 1.30 |
| Short-tempered Personality | 1 | 1.86 | 1.29 |
| Blunt Personality | 1 | 1.85 | 1.28 |
| Pretending Personality | 1 | 1.82 | 1.26 |
| Bob Cut Hair | 1 | 1.82 | 1.26 |
| Older Brother Role | 1 | 1.72 | 1.19 |
| Loafers Clothes | 1 | 1.72 | 1.19 |
| Protective Personality | 1 | 1.70 | 1.18 |
| Dark Body | 1 | 1.70 | 1.18 |
| Parted to Side Hair | 2 | 1.07 | 1.17 |
| Shorts Clothes | 1 | 1.68 | 1.16 |
| Teasing Subject of | 1 | 1.68 | 1.16 |
| Olive Body | 1 | 1.66 | 1.15 |
| Sweater Clothes | 1 | 1.64 | 1.14 |
| Slim Body | 6 | 0.57 | 1.11 |
| Blue Eyes | 3 | 0.80 | 1.11 |
| Short Hair | 5 | 0.61 | 1.09 |
| Pendant Necklace Clothes | 1 | 1.53 | 1.06 |
| Choker Clothes | 1 | 1.51 | 1.05 |
| Mother Role | 1 | 1.47 | 1.02 |
| Teasing Engages in | 1 | 1.46 | 1.01 |
| Tank Top Clothes | 1 | 1.43 | 0.99 |
| Earrings Clothes | 1 | 1.42 | 0.98 |
| Cooking Engages in | 1 | 1.41 | 0.98 |
| Blond Hair | 2 | 0.88 | 0.97 |
| Grey Hair | 1 | 1.39 | 0.96 |
| Brown Hair | 3 | 0.68 | 0.94 |
| Wavy Hair | 1 | 1.36 | 0.94 |
| Adult Body | 1 | 1.35 | 0.94 |
| Pubic Hair Hair | 1 | 1.34 | 0.93 |
| Red Hair | 1 | 1.32 | 0.92 |
| T-shirt Clothes | 1 | 1.32 | 0.91 |
| Childhood Friend Role | 1 | 1.25 | 0.87 |
| Dress Clothes | 1 | 1.24 | 0.86 |
| Amber Eyes | 1 | 1.02 | 0.71 |
| Brown Eyes | 1 | 0.90 | 0.62 |
| Long Hair | 1 | 0.75 | 0.52 |
| Pale Body | 3 | 0.37 | 0.52 |