The game "Romance Club" from Your Story Interactive addicts from the first chapters, but sometimes you want to start the story from scratch sheet - be it due to errors in the selections, the desire to take an alternative route, or simple boredom. However, the developers did not add a โ€œReset Progressโ€ button to the game, so users have to look for workarounds. In this article we will analyze all current methods for deleting saves on Android devices, from simple (through game settings) to radical (using root access).

It is important to understand: some methods will lead to complete loss of all data โ€”including purchased diamonds, unlocked chapters and achievements. Others will allow you to save your purchases, but will require additional manipulations. We will describe each option in detail so that you can choose the best one for your case. We will also tell you how to avoid common mistakes due to which the reset may not work.

If you play through Google Play Games or have linked your account to Facebook, the process becomes more complicated - you will have to take into account the synchronization of cloud data. For such cases, we have prepared separate instructions. And for those who are not afraid of technical difficulties, there are methods using ADB and manual editing of game files.

1. Resetting progress through the game settings (without losing purchases)

The safest way is to use the built-in reset function, which is available in the latest versions. "Romance Club". It allows you to start the story again while maintaining all purchases (diamonds, premium currency, purchased chapters). However, this method does not work in all seasons and requires the fulfillment of several conditions.

To use the function:

  • ๐Ÿ“ฑ Open the game and wait until the main screen loads.
  • โš™๏ธ Go to Settings (gear in the upper right corner).
  • ๐Ÿ”„ Select item Reset history or Start again (the name may vary depending on the version games).
  • โœ… Confirm the action in the pop-up window.

If there is no such item, it means your version of the game does not support it. In this case, you will have to use other methods. Also note that resetting through settings does not delete data on the chapters read in some seasons (for example, "Queen of the Dragons" or "Hearts" lady").

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Before resetting, take a screenshot of your inventory (diamonds, keys, premium currencies) - this will help restore purchases if something goes wrong.

2. Deleting the cache and game data (full reset)

If the built-in reset function is not available or does not work, you can use standard Android tools. This method completely deletes all local game dataincluding progress, settings and cache. Purchases linked to your Google or Facebook account will remain, but they will have to be restored manually.

Instructions:

  1. Open Settings your smartphone.
  2. Go to section Applications (or All applications).
  3. Find in the list "Romance Club" (maybe called ยซChoices: Stories You Playยป in some regions).
  4. Click Storage โ†’ Clear data and Clear cache.
  5. Confirm the action.

After this, the game will start as if you installed it for the first time. You will be asked to complete the tutorial and select the first season. However, there are nuances:

  • ๐Ÿ”„ If you played through Google Play Games, progress may be restored the next time. logging into your account.
  • ๐Ÿ’Ž Purchases (diamonds, premium access) will remain, but they will have to be restored through support if they are not displayed automatically.
  • ๐Ÿ“ฑ On some devices (for example, Xiaomi or Huawei) you need to additionally clear the data in the Startup section.

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3. Unlinking your Google Play or Facebook account

If you play via Google Play Games or Facebook, simply deleting application data will not be enough - progress is synchronized with the cloud and will be restored the next time you log in. To avoid this, you need unlink your account before resetting.

For Google Play Games:

  1. Open application Google Play Games.
  2. Go to Profile โ†’ Settings.
  3. Find "Romance Club" in the list of games and click Delete from library.
  4. Clear the game data as described in the previous section.

For Facebook:

  1. Go to settings Facebook on your phone or in browser.
  2. Go to Applications and sites.
  3. Find "Romance Club" and delete it.
  4. Clear data games through the Android settings.

After this, you can re-enter the game, but from scratch. However, please note: if you do not save the purchase recovery code (you can request it from support), diamonds and premium access may be lost forever.

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4. Using ADB for a deep reset (for advanced users)

If standard methods do not work, you can use Android Debug Bridge (ADB) a tool for debugging Android devices. This method is suitable for experienced users, as it requires connecting a smartphone to a computer and working with the command line.

What you will need:

  • ๐Ÿ–ฅ๏ธ A computer with drivers installed ADB.
  • ๐Ÿ“ฑ USB cable for connecting the phone.
  • ๐Ÿ”ง Enabled USB debugging in the developer settings.

Instructions:

  1. Connect the phone to the computer and enable debugging.
  2. Open Command Prompt (or Terminal on Mac/Linux) and enter:
    adb shell pm clear com.yourstoryinteractive.choices
  3. Restart your phone.

This command completely clears application data, including all saves. If the game is synchronized with the cloud, before executing the command you need to unlink your accounts, as described in the previous section.

What to do if ADB does not see the device?

Make sure that USB debugging is enabled in the developer settings (activated by tapping the build number 7 times in the phone settings). Install drivers for your smartphone model (for example, for Xiaomi - Mi PC Suite, for Samsung - Samsung Smart Switch). Try a different USB cable or port.

5. Manual deletion of game files (root required)

For users with root access it is possible to manually delete save files. This method gives complete control, but requires caution - incorrect actions can lead to system failures.

Where the saves are stored:

Data type Path to files Description
Local saves /data/data/com.yourstoryinteractive.choices/shared_prefs/ Files with the extension .xmlcontaining progress
Image cache /data/data/com.yourstoryinteractive.choices/cache/ Temporary files, can be deleted without consequences
Cloud data /data/data/com.google.android.gms/app_chimera/ Synchronized data (requires superuser rights)

To delete saves:

  1. Open a file manager with root support (for example, Root Explorer or FX File Explorer).
  2. Go to the path /data/data/com.yourstoryinteractive.choices/shared_prefs/.
  3. Delete all files with the extension .xml (for example, game_progress.xml).
  4. Clear the cache in the folder /cache/.
  5. Restart the device.
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Even with root access, do not delete the entire application folder - this may interfere with other functions of the game.

โš ๏ธ Attention: If you delete files in /data/data/com.google.android.gms/, this may affect the operation of other games linked to Google Play. It is recommended to make a backup copy before any manipulations.

6. Reset by reinstalling the game (radical method)

If nothing happens. helps, the last option remains - complete removal and reinstallation of the game. This method is guaranteed to delete all local data, but requires preparation so as not to lose purchases.

Step-by-step guide:

  1. Open Settings โ†’ Applications โ†’ "Romance Club".
  2. Click Delete (or Uninstall).
  3. Delete all remaining files in the folders:
    • /Android/data/com.yourstoryinteractive.choices/
    • /Android/obb/com.yourstoryinteractive.choices/
  • Restart the phone.
  • Install the game again from Google Play.
  • After reinstallation:

    • ๐Ÿ”‘ Do not log into your Google/Facebook account right away - first check if your progress has been restored.
    • ๐Ÿ’Ž If purchases are not displayed, contact support through Settings โ†’ Support in the game.
    • ๐Ÿ“Œ If the game has downloaded the old progress again, then the data is synchronized with the cloud - use the methods from section 3.
    โš ๏ธ Attention: On some devices (for example, Samsung with the function Secure Folder) game files may be stored in a protected folder. Before deleting, check all possible locations.

    Common mistakes and how to avoid them

    Many users encounter problems when trying to reset progress. Here are the most common errors and their solutions:

    • ๐Ÿ”„ Progress was restored after the reset โ†’ You have not unlinked your Google/Facebook account. Repeat the steps from section 3.
    • ๐Ÿ’ฐ Purchases have disappeared โ†’ Contact support via Settings โ†’ Support and provide a purchase receipt (can be found in the letter from Google Play).
    • ๐Ÿ“ฑ The game crashes after clearing the data โ†’ Reinstall the game or clear the cache Google Play Services.
    • ๐Ÿ”’ Cannot delete files via root โ†’ Check access rights or use another file manager (for example, Mixplorer).

    If you play on Android emulator (for example, BlueStacks or LDPlayer), the reset process may be different. In this case:

    1. Close. emulator.
    2. Find the folder with the emulator data (usually C:\ProgramData\BlueStacks\).
    3. Delete files associated with "Romance Club".
    4. Restart the emulator.
    Is it possible to reset progress in only one season without affecting the others?

    No, "Romantic Club" there is no selective reset function. All methods in this article will delete progress in all seasonsIf you need to replay only one story, try creating a new account. Google/Facebook and start with it.

    Will my purchases (diamonds, premium access) be saved after the reset?

    It depends on the method:

    • ๐Ÿ”„ Reset through game settings - saves purchases.
    • ๐Ÿ—‘๏ธ Clearing data or reinstalling - purchases may disappear, but they can be restored through support by providing a receipt.
    • ๐Ÿ” Root methods - purchases they will be saved, if you do not touch the files Google Play.

    In any case take screenshots your inventory before resetting.

    I reset the progress, but the game loaded the old ones again conservation. What to do?

    This means that your progress is synchronized with the cloud. You need to:

    1. Unlink your Google/Facebook account (section 3).
    2. Clear game data.
    3. Reinstall the game without logging into your account.
    4. Only after this can you link a new one account.
    Is it possible to reset progress on iOS? Is this instruction suitable?

    No, for iPhone or iPad the process is different due to the features of iOS. You need to:

    1. Delete the game.
    2. Go to Settings โ†’ Apple ID โ†’ iCloud โ†’ Storage management and delete data Club Romantics".
    3. Reinstall the game without restoring from iCloud.

    Unbinding also works on iOS Game Center or Facebook before resetting.

    I lost my purchases after reset. How to return them?

    Contact support Your Story Interactive:

    1. Open the game and go to Settings โ†’ Support.
    2. Select a topic Problems with purchases.
    3. Attach a screenshot of the receipt from the mail (subject line: โ€œYour receipt for a purchase on Google Playโ€).
    4. Indicate that the purchases disappeared after resetting the data.

    Usually support restores purchases within 1โ€“3 days.