Welcome to Frootea, a text-message-based video game that immerses you in the lives of LGBTQ+ Southeast Asians! In this unique adventure entirely developed by one person under the name tum tum studios, you play a crucial role in a group chat with three vibrant individuals: Sofia (she/her), a proud Filipino; Egg (they/them), a Vietnamese explorer of gender identity; and Seven (any pronouns), a Chinese-Indonesian non-binary individual.

　　Frootea values your individuality and the character you inhabit. You can tailor your character's name, pronouns, gender identity, and sexuality to align with your own experiences and identity. Your journey through this immersive experience mirrors the beauty and complexity of human relationships, all while celebrating the diverse LGBTQ+ identities within the Southeast Asian community. As you interact with these fascinating characters and contribute to their conversations, you explore their lives, make choices that shape your relationships, influence the group dynamics, and even alter the storyline.

　　Frootea is more than a game; it's a platform for empathy, understanding, and connection. Through your interactions, you'll delve into the complexities of each character's identity and the challenges they face as LGBTQ+ individuals in Southeast Asia. Each character's journey offers opportunities for learning, growth, and personal connection.

　　With its interactive storytelling, engaging characters, and themes of diversity, acceptance, and self-discovery, Frootea offers a heartfelt gaming experience. Are you ready to embark on a journey that challenges your perspectives, broadens your horizons, and allows you to be part of something truly special? The group can't wait to welcome you!

　　Controls

　　'Enter' or 'Space': Advances dialogue. Note that this only works when your pointer is hovering over the bottom tab with the lemon logo.

　　'Left click': Left clicking on the bottom tab with the lemon logo also advances the dialogue.

　　'Escape' or 'Right click': Accesses the 'Save' screen, which allows players to go to the main menu.

　　'Ctrl': Skips dialogue when held down.

　　'Tab': Toggles dialogue skipping.

　　'S': Takes a screenshot.

　　Credits

　　Cover art by Izma

　　Background image by Freepik