To help you decide if you should stop searching for a "free download" and just buy it, here is the sentiment from the community:

If the price is a barrier, here is what you can play right now for free or cheap while you save up:

Download the Camp Buddy Demo – it gives you 3+ hours of gameplay. If you love it, the full game carries over your save file.

The desire for free access often stems from "conditional morality"—the idea that since digital files can be copied without removing the original, the act is "harmless". However, ethicists argue that this circumvents the creator's right to set the value of their work. For a niche genre like BL visual novels, piracy can directly threaten the survival of the medium by discouraging localization and new productions.