My visual novel, Opona, has a Steam page now! Please wishlist if you like pop music and psychological drama 🧡 store.steampowered.com/app/3747340/... #visualnovel #adventuregame #solodev #renpy

my friend is running her own Steam festival and is searching for streamers & press to help cover the event! if you enjoyed Fall in Love Festival & Otome Games Celebration, you'll love hers as it's focused on choice-driven narrative games (esp visual novels)💖 sign up: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

alrighty, new blog post time. give me a list of questions you have about marketing visual novels. can be anything, as long as it's not as vague as "how do I do it". (if you've never seen my articles, I run a blog on visual novel marketing & development: arimiadev.com )

📜 You were a hero once before, but what kind of hero will you be now? In Ashes is an LGBTQ+ fantasy adventure where you must balance heroism and survival with rest, burn out, and trust. 🎮 cutt.ly/Dr24en2l #InAshes #IndieGame #VisualNovel #indiedev #Otome #Otomesky #Otomedev #Gamedev #VNdev

👹We have an exciting new collaboration in store 🔪 We teamed up with talented devs to bring more intriguing horror to you! Look forward to our next announcement!

📜 You were a hero once before, but what kind of hero will you be now? In Ashes is an LGBTQ+ fantasy adventure where you must balance heroism and survival with rest, burn out, and trust. 🎮 cutt.ly/Dr24en2l #InAshes #IndieGame #VisualNovel #indiedev #Otome #Otomesky #Otomedev #Gamedev #VNdev

📣Content Creators & Streamers NEEDED📣 The #ChooseWiselyFestival by @studioephua.bsky.social drops this winter with over 370 narrative games. Love meaningful choices in games? Sign up to join the event ✒🕹🎮 forms.gle/Uu9sBDsYC6Yj... #choicesmatter #narrativegames #contentcreators #indiegame

💖 3,000 WISHLISTS!! 💖 In Ashes just surpassed 3K wishlists on Steam! As a small dev, milestones and support like this mean so so much. To celebrate, here's MC and their partners in crime! 👉 store.steampowered.com/app/3434420/... #Gamedev #Indiegame #VisualNovel #indidev #InAshesGame

All emails regarding Choose Wisely Festival submission statuses have been sent out. Please check your spam folder, or reach out if you were expecting to hear back but have not yet. #ChooseWiselyFestival

📣Call for Content Creators & Streamers 📣 The Choose Wisely Festival drops this winter with a stellar lineup of 300+ of narrative games from your favourite studios and indie darlings. Love games where choices matter? Sign up to collaborate with the event! 👉 https://forms.gle/Uu9sBDsYC6Yjoiz49 🔄✅

It's the final 2 hours of our visual novel Steam festival! Take a look one last time at all of the games on sale, free games, and demos you might want to try. Who knows...you may find your next favorite visual novel 💖 store.steampowered.com/sale/fallinl...

The Fall in Love Romance visual novel Festival ends in just a few hours... Have you decided who your heart will belong to? 💖 cutt.ly/orGgStbJ #FallinLoveFestival #InAshesGame #indiegames #indiedev #visualnovel #otomesky

The Fall in Love Visual Novel Showcase is live NOW on Twitch! Tune in to see 20 wonderfully made visual novel trailers centred around the core theme of love and romance. 📺https://www.twitch.tv/lirielirie 🔄Appreciated! #IndieGames #VisualNovel #IndieGame #Gaming #DatingSims #FallInLoveFestival

Join us at 3PM CT for a showcase of 20 romance-themed visual novels from our Fall in Love Festival, hosted by @lirie.pink and @ghostess.net ! 💖 Watch it here: www.twitch.tv/lirielirie

Join us later today with at the #FallinLoveFestival Showcase! In Ashes will be shown alongside other talented devs and romantics, celebrating romance-themed visual novels.  Lirie & Ran will be hosting the showcase at 3PM CT / 8PM UTC. You can tune in here: https://www.twitch.tv/lirielirie

Fall in love with over 200 romance-themed visual novels in our Steam festival—starting now! 💖 We've collaborated with 100+ other visual novel devs to bring you a week full of celebrating visual novels, from streams to games on sale to new demos and more~ store.steampowered.com/sale/fallinl...

Studio Ephua is taking part in the first-ever Fall In Love visual novel festival! Join us in celebrating over 200 romance-themed visual novels with demos and discounts on Steam! Live now until October 1st.  🫶 https://cutt.ly/3rCTu7j3  #FallinLoveFestival #InAshesGame #VisualNovels #OtomeSky

Our visual novel, In Ashes, will be part of the Fall in Love showcase alongside 19 other wonderful romance-themed games! Set your calendars and open that tab so you don't miss it.💕🥰

It's been rather quiet here, but why don't we share a little sneak peek! Here's a preview of the protagonist of In Ashes, our fantasy adventure visual novel! Do they look like the hero you expected them to be? 🌙 #indiedev #gamedev #lgbt #otomesky #interactivefiction #gaming #vndev #visualnovel

At the end of the month we'll be hosting our very own Steam festival, celebrating over 200 romance-themed visual novels from 100+ developers! Join us Sep 24-Oct 1 💕 Are you a streamer / game reviewer and want to collab with visual novel devs? Join our festival press list: forms.gle/Ebv2QWtnPavM...

Submissions for the Choose Wisely Festival have now closed. To stay up to date on the event, consider joining the Choose Wisely Mailing list. choosewiselyfestival.carrd.co

📢Calling all narrative games! Submissions for the first ever #ChooseWiselyFestival close TODAY at 11:59PM GMT. You have 12 hours. More info in the link below. 👇 http://choosewiselyfestival.carrd.co Repost so your friends don't miss out! #gamedev #indiedev #interactivefiction #vndev

📢Calling all narrative games! Submissions for the first ever #ChooseWiselyFestival close TODAY at 11:59PM GMT. You have 12 hours. More info in the link below. 👇 http://choosewiselyfestival.carrd.co Repost so your friends don't miss out! #gamedev #indiedev #interactivefiction #vndev

Announcing... Fall in Love Festival, a romance visual novel Steam festival hosted by us! 💖 Join us on Steam from September 24-October 1 with 100+ other visual novel developers to celebrate the wide world of romance-themed visual novels💕 Are you a streamer? Collab with us: forms.gle/Ebv2QWtnPavM...

Less than 24 hours left for developers to submit to the first ever #ChooseWiselyFestival. Form closes Sunday 11:59PM GMT. Over 500 submissions already! More info in the link below. 📥 choosewiselyfestival.carrd.co #gamedev #indiedev #games #steam #choicesmatter #interactivefiction #vndev

Which writing style makes you feel more immersed? 1st Person: "I venture deeper into the woods." 2nd Person: "You venture deeper into the woods." #gamedev #indiegame #gaming #vndev #otomesky #indiedev #interactivefiction

A mysterious noble scholar has taken a interest in you... But which hairstyle catches your eye: A or B? #indiedev #gamedev #indiegame #games #vndev #otomesky #otome #bishounen #InAshesGame

Reminder that submissions to the first ever #ChooseWiselyFestival close this Sunday! Do you have an impactful, branching narrative? Do choices matter? Are there multiple endings? We want to see your game! 📥 choosewiselyfestival.carrd.co #gamedev #indiegame #games #steam #indiedev #choicesmatter

The warm tones of the sky embrace a star-kissed evening. In the distance, curfew bells harmonise, stirring the wildlife. You have trained for too long. It is time to rest, little hero. 🌙 🎮 cutt.ly/LrGgLxQY #IndieGame #IndieDev #ScreenshotSaturday #gamedev #visualnovels #otome #InAshesGame

Something caught on camera?! Honored guests, the hotel claims to have proof of their hauntings! John's not gonna just take their word for it though. Help us develop the photo to see what they've captured! #visualnovel #murdermystery #indiegame #noai #humanartists #vndev

This week's #followfriday is @redclovercasefiles.bsky.social! The Red Clover Case files is a neo-noir supernatural murder mystery! Investigate crime scenes and haunted locales as freshly minted occult auditor John Tsukimori, and evaluate all you learn to name the real killer. #gamedev #indiegame

📜眠れる町に予期せぬ試練が訪れた。 旅人と魔物、そして数々の伝説が交錯するファンタジービジュアルノベル。燃え尽きた旅人よ。くたびれたブーツを履き、かつての武器を掲げるのだ。運命の岐路に立たされたとき、果たしてあなたはいかなる英雄となるのか。 ✨https://cutt.ly/6rGVA0Hf Steamでウィッシュリストに追加してください。 #ゲーム制作 #インディーゲーム #乙女ゲーム #ADVゲーム #InAshesGame #ビジュアルノベル

Just make it exist first, you can make it good later. (Though we still all love the original) #indiedev #visualnovels

Once upon a time, we were going to give Emi short hair... Was long hair the right choice all along? Who do you prefer? Old Emi or New Emi? #gamedev #indiegame #games #indiedev #vndev #bias #otome

Do choices matter in your narrative game? There are only 14 days left to submit your game to the first ever #ChooseWiselyFestival on Steam! Join a fantastic line-up of narrative games this winter. Submissions: choosewiselyfestival.carrd.co #gamedev #indiegame #games #steam #indiedev #vndev #IF

I really think we have a pretty game. "Below lies the quiet, sleepy town of Hwen.  Nestled against the foothills of the mountains, its population is barely enough to be considered a town." 🍃 store.steampowered.com/app/3434420/... #gamedev #indiedev #vndev #InAshesGame #indiegame

🚨Steam Event focused on games with Swords🚨 Introducing Sword Celebration ⚔️ Running from September 1st - 7th, organised by Mythwright 😊 Info and how to submit your awesome sword game here👇 forms.gle/DeNqQ49uJhjv...

Do your choices truly matter? Sign ups for the first Choose Wisely Steam Festival have opened! The event, hosted by Studio Ephua, celebrates the delightful craft of branching narratives and is open to developers worldwide. Submissions close August 24th. More info below. forms.gle/uxZxGswSuCKZ...

😴 The Slumber Party is about to begin and we're jam-packed with amazing games from amazing femme & women-led teams. Get hyped & MARK.YOUR.CALENDARS! 🤩 📅 July 17th, 2025 @ 12PM PT // 3PM ET youtu.be/Zx4CEM-4-dg #Dames4Games & #D4GSummer2025

🌊 The #WorldOceanDay Steam sale is LIVE! Head over now to grab bargains and browse upcoming games, all while supporting @whalesorg’s work to create safe seas for 🐳 & 🐬! @GamesForWaves #WODFEST. Don’t miss out! 💙 🎮 https://bit.ly/WODSale25  Wishlist In Ashes: https://bit.ly/3ZlQdc5

Otome Games Celebration begins ✨ tomorrow ✨ on Steam at 12PM CDT and will run for an entire week, from May 19-26th! Join us in celebrating the wide world of otome with sales on games, demos to try out, and upcoming otome to wishlist 💖

We have on official release date for Fearbonding! May 23rd! Bloody endings await you in our yander x demon BL VN :3 Wishlist it here: store.steampowered.com/app/2871980/... #indiedev #yandere #bl #yaoi

If you're a streamer, youtuber, or reviewer and play otome games, we're still taking press sign ups! You'll be given updates on the festival and developers may reach out to give Steam keys. 💜 Sign up: forms.gle/wt8ET2SbxE2Q... ✨ Event info: crystalgameworks.com/otome-games-... #otome #otomegame

today is a lovely day for you to read #soulsov, my jrpg-flavored visual novel about an evil sexy clown and the saddest single father on earth. did i mention there is a free demo 😇 gigidigi.itch.io/soulsov

The @itch.io page for In Ashes is live! Step into the boots of a weary, burnt out hero, and face the life you left behind. You were a hero once before, but what kind of hero will you be now? 🎮 studioephua.itch.io/in-ashes Don't forget to add to your collections, play the demo, & leave a rating!

It's International Women’s Day! 🔥✨ Today (& every day) we celebrate the contributions of women whose creativity, talent, & passion have helped shape the games industry 💪 Don't forget to check out their incredible games during the Women’s Day Sale on Steam! 🎮 store.steampowered.com/sale/WomensD...

The Women's Day Sale is coming to an end this weekend, but we have more surprises in store! Check out our teaser trailer we dropped during the Dames 4 Games showcase! There's a teaser demo available on Steam right now to go with it! ✨ 🎮 bit.ly/3DAhqA1 #InAshesGame #IGN #IndieGame #VisualNovel

Join us later today on IGN as we take part in the Dames 4 Games Spring Showcase with our brand new announcement teaser trailer! Tune into IGN, Gamespot, and D4G March 5, 12PM PT. Our newly announced game, In Ashes will be alongside special guests, developer spotlights, and femme legends in gaming!

Women’s Day Sale is still going on and we have the pleasure of being part of it alongside several other wonderful visual novels you can play right now on Steam! Free and playable right now: In Ashes, Canvas Menagerie, Saintess of the Golden Bow, Crimson Waves, and A Date with Death! #WomensDaySale

🎉 We’re part of the Steam Visual Novel Festival! 🎉 To celebrate, we’ve released a short alpha teaser for In Ashes! Why don't you take a peek? Oh, and while you're there, say hi to Emi would you? 👋 Play & wishlist now! 👉 tinyurl.com/y4h5etbr #VisualNovel #InAshesGame #IndieGame #Otome #IndieDev