You can find out how to get all the endings in Hydrangea and the list of all poems and achievements in this walkthrough guide.
Hydrangea Poems, Endings & Achievements
Guide to how to get all endings, achievements and poems in Hydrangea.
Ending 1
Choose these options to get Ending 1:
- “I want to stay, but I should let her/him rest.”
- “Unable to contain myself, I grabbed their shoulders.”
- “Okay, I’ll talk to them.”
- “I do love her/him, silly.”
- “It’s worth a try.”
- “What matters is that Yua’s feelings were hurt.”
- “I know it’s upsetting, but I need to know why they don’t want to see Yua.”
- “I feel the same way.”
- “I’ll head to the rooftop.”
Ending 2
Choose these options to get Ending 2:
- “Lean in.”
- “Somehow, I held myself back.”
- “I don’t want to speak to Yuu.”
- “What do you mean?”
- “I don’t think so.”
- “You’re right. I didn’t really imply that I wanted to break up.”
- “I’ve learned to keep my mouth shut.”
- “But that’s a bit too much…”
- “I’ll try the cafeteria.”
- (Doesn’t matter if you ask everything or skip and choose “Enough.”)
- “I need to talk to Yua.”
Ending 3
Choose these options to get Ending 3:
- “Lean in.”
- “Somehow, I held myself back.”
- “I don’t want to speak to Yuu.”
- “What do you mean?”
- “I don’t think so.”
- “You’re right. I didn’t really imply that I wanted to break up.”
- “I’ve learned to keep my mouth shut.”
- “But that’s a bit too much…”
- “I’ll try the cafeteria.”
- (Doesn’t matter if you ask everything or skip and choose “Enough.”)
- “I need to know why Yua is being like this.”
Ending 4 (True Ending)
Choose these options to unlock Ending 4:
(This option shows up after finishing the other three endings.)
- “Why hydrangeas?”
- It doesn’t matter which one you choose:
- “I have come to forgive Yua.”
- “I don’t forgive Yua.”
Achievements
- My Sweetheart – See Ending 1.
- Bitter Advice – See Ending 2.
- Bittersweet – See Ending 3.
- Hydrangea – See the True Ending (Ending 4).
- Bonk – Get bonked on the head.
- Clean Slate – Start over and create a new identity.
- Hello, Again – Start over with the same identity.
- What’s in a Name? – Give your sweetheart a custom name.
- Made for Yuu – Finish the game with a masculine sweetheart.
- Yua the One – Finish the game with a feminine sweetheart.
- Twinning – Finish the game with both a masculine and feminine sweetheart.
- What a Coincidence! – Give yourself, your sweetheart, and your friend the same name.
Poems
- “I hope this letter makes sense… (Summary: The writer feels like they’re losing their grip on reality because they’re missing someone they care deeply about.)
- “This is love… (Summary: The writer is happy they’ve finally found love, even though they feel like they don’t deserve it.)
- “I don’t have anything else going for me… (Summary: The writer feels like they’re only defined by playing the piano, but meeting someone made them feel worthy again.)
- “Dad was a drunk… (Summary: The writer reflects on their troubled family and the ‘I love you’ test their mom makes them go through.)