You can find more details on our discord in "List of no"
Or the link in my signature
It's literally like one of my nipponese anime
Functionally yes. Contextually and narratively, no.
There are a lot of "conveniences" going on with other guys already being in relationships and content with staying monogamous but we wanted to make it that the player isn't simply going around collecting girls like pokemon.
This is why we added NPC relationship levels. Like any functional relationship, the people involved have to like each other.
I find is yucky to say I can develop any relationship I want but you are restrained to women cause men challenge me too much.
I mean I tricked the other devs into introducing Nightcrawler as a "Tutorial NPC" and he was so well received he now has his own stats and schedule and you will eventually be able to
date hang out with him at the movies and other places you take the girls.
The framework exists if any modder or artist wants it!
Maybe they just wanna bang Nightcrawler?
Also backing up Maddening,
drhdr the sandbox art was overhauled prior to the sex art's overhaul.
We've been taking a "include it when it's ready" approach rather than hoarding things up like a dragon and then unleashing mega updates... such as an entire art rework.