Some eroge are primarily focused on erotic content, while others, such as Key's Kanon, only contain occasional scenes in an otherwise non-erotic work. The first eroge were created in the 1980s, and many well-known companies in the Japanese gaming industry originally produced and distributed them. The term encompasses a wide variety of Japanese games containing erotic content across multiple genres. ( March 2013) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message)Īn eroge ( エロゲ or エロゲー, erogē pronounced a portmanteau of erotic game エロチックゲーム, erochikku gēmu) is a Japanese genre of erotic video game. Please help to improve this article by introducing more precise citations. This article includes a list of general references, but it lacks sufficient corresponding inline citations.
