---
title: "Hoping This Finds You Well"
description: "An experiment in letter writing, meant to evoke the distinctly sweet homoerotisicm of Victorian and Edwardian literature. Follow the correspondence of two profe"
image: "https://t.vndb.org/cv/81/77081.jpg"
---

# Hoping This Finds You Well

![Hoping This Finds You Well](https://t.vndb.org/cv/81/77081.jpg)

**Developer:** Alexis Royce

**Release date:** Jan 2, 2023

**Platform:** Windows, Linux, macOS, Website

**Language:** English, Spanish, Chinese (simplified), Russian

**Rating:** 6.7/10 (9 votes)

## Description
An experiment in letter writing, meant to evoke the distinctly sweet homoerotisicm of Victorian and Edwardian literature. Follow the correspondence of two professors, in the months before one of them makes a decision he'll never be able to take back.

[From [itch.io](https://alexisroyce.itch.io/hoping-this-finds-you-well)]

## Characters
### Harold Ludicael
- **Gender:** Male
- **Hair:** Red, Wavy, Short, Sideburns, Thick Eyebrows, Dyed
- **Body:** Slim, Pale
- **Clothes:** Trousers, Vest, Loose Ribbon Tie, Formal Shirt
- **Items:** Pen
- **Personality:** Trans Man
- **Role:** University Teacher
- **Engages in:** Letter Writing

### Hawley Faraday
- **Gender:** Male
- **Hair:** White, Short
- **Body:** Pale, Overweight, Albino
- **Clothes:** Sweater, Trousers, Glasses, Shirt
- **Role:** Pirate, Non-blood-related Son, Teaching Assistant, Sailor
- **Engages in:** Boating, Letter Writing

## Shops
- [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2874300/)
- [Itch](https://alexisroyce.itch.io/hoping-this-finds-you-well)

## Releases
### English
- **2023-01-02**: Hoping This Finds You Well
- **2023-01-02**: Hoping This Finds You Well - [Itch.io](https://alexisroyce.itch.io/hoping-this-finds-you-well)
- **2024-04-30**: Hoping This Finds You Well v1.5
- **2024-04-30**: Hoping This Finds You Well v1.5
- **2024-05-18**: Hoping This Finds You Well v1.6.1 - [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2874300/), [SteamDB](https://steamdb.info/app/2874300/info/), [Itch.io](https://alexisroyce.itch.io/hoping-this-finds-you-well)
- **2024-05-20**: Hoping This Finds You Well v1.6.1 - [Itch.io](https://alexisroyce.itch.io/hoping-this-finds-you-well)
- **2025-03-06**: Hoping This Finds You Well v1.6.6 - [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2874300/), [SteamDB](https://steamdb.info/app/2874300/info/), [Itch.io](https://alexisroyce.itch.io/hoping-this-finds-you-well)
- **2025-03-06**: Hoping This Finds You Well v1.6.6 - [Itch.io](https://alexisroyce.itch.io/hoping-this-finds-you-well)

### Russian
- **2023-08-12**: Hoping This Finds You Well - [Official website](https://vngames.ru/novels/detail/hoping-this-finds-you-well/)

### Chinese (simplified)
- **2024-05-18**: Hoping This Finds You Well v1.6.1 - [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2874300/), [SteamDB](https://steamdb.info/app/2874300/info/), [Itch.io](https://alexisroyce.itch.io/hoping-this-finds-you-well)
- **2024-05-20**: Hoping This Finds You Well v1.6.1 - [Itch.io](https://alexisroyce.itch.io/hoping-this-finds-you-well)
- **2025-03-06**: Hoping This Finds You Well v1.6.6 - [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2874300/), [SteamDB](https://steamdb.info/app/2874300/info/), [Itch.io](https://alexisroyce.itch.io/hoping-this-finds-you-well)
- **2025-03-06**: Hoping This Finds You Well v1.6.6 - [Itch.io](https://alexisroyce.itch.io/hoping-this-finds-you-well)

### Spanish
- **2025-03-06**: Hoping This Finds You Well v1.6.6 - [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2874300/), [SteamDB](https://steamdb.info/app/2874300/info/), [Itch.io](https://alexisroyce.itch.io/hoping-this-finds-you-well)
- **2025-03-06**: Hoping This Finds You Well v1.6.6 - [Itch.io](https://alexisroyce.itch.io/hoping-this-finds-you-well)

## Tags
Fantasy, NVL, Male Protagonist, Multiple Protagonists, Adult Protagonist, Fictional World, Domicile, Past Setting in a Fictional World, Demons, Alchemy, Kinetic Novel, 20th Century, Pirates, Pirate Protagonist, Ship, Chubby Protagonist, Albino Protagonist, Pirate Hero, LGBTQ Issues, Boy x Boy Romance Only, Transgender Protagonist, Changeable Font, Romance Between Protagonists, Epistolary Storytelling, Off Screen Sex Only, University Teacher Protagonist

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