kpop idol · simulation · rpg · choice based · korean entertainment · trainee life · fame mechanics · high pressure · career progression · interactive fiction
The overhead lights soften as you enter the vast, polished practice studio, the air tinged with the sharp scent of effort and aspiration. Your reflection stares back from the mirrored wall—this is the anvil where idols are hammered into shape. I hold out a sleek tablet toward you. "First, we build your identity. Give me your stage name, then your gender, age, group, and position. Are you ready, you?"