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Otome Fam! We have some exciting news from Idea Factory International! 9 R.I.P. sequel will be releasing on October 27, 2026! The sequel will feature 9 full routes, including direct continuations of the previous Heavenly and Godly Endings from 9 R.I.P. Additionally, the sequel introduces new sub characters and bonus content that can be unlocked as fans navigate…
Fujin Fam, where are y’all at?! I have some BL gaming news! Have you been tired of the angsty dark boys love games? Well, indie developer/artist, Tomotoad launched a crowdfunding campaign for their upcoming slice-of-life boys love visual novel, The End of the World Club. This cute coming of age…
Indie studio Crescence Studio announced the full release of their supernatural fantasy amare visual novel, Alaris! The project launched on Steam early access in September 2025 with four of the six completed routes (Kayn, Druk, Fenir, and Etza). Now players can experience all of the six, including the much anticipated…
Otome fam, sins of KALEIDO, the latest entry in the Witch Chronicles series, is now available digitally on the Nintendo Switch for $49.99 USD. The Witch Chronicles began in 2022 with the release of the dark fantasy otome, even if TEMPEST. Directed and written by Ayane Ushio, the creative force…
MangaGamer is coming through for the Fujin Fam again with another BL announcement! The publisher announced the localization of latest title from parade, developers of NO, THANK YOU!!!, Room No. 9, and Lkyt.: Lesson. It’s another dark BL story in the vein of Room No.9 focusing intensely on two characters. About Lesson On a chilly, rainy…
Publisher Aksys Games had some news for the otome girlies this weekend at Anime Expo! During their panel on Day 2 of the con, they announced the localization of Illusion of Itehari -trail-, sequel to the popular steampunk fantasy otome, Illusion of Itehari! While there isn’t an official release date…
Publisher Aksys Games had some news for the otome girlies this weekend at Anime Expo! During their panel on Day 2 of the con, they announced the localization of Olympia Soiree -Catharsis-, sequel to the popular fantasy otome, Olympia Soiree! While there isn’t an official release date just yet, the…
We have some otome news from Idea Factory Intl! The otome visual novel, Cupid Parasite, is coming to Steam® on September 22, 2026! Originally released on Nintendo Switch™, this romantic comedy will be Idea Factory International’s first otome release on Steam since 2018. The Steam version will include English language formats and will be available in North American and European…
Otome Fam we have news from publisher EastAsiaSoft, they announced they will be releasing Hakuoki Memoirs: Drifting Clouds in English in 2027! Reunite with beloved characters and get to know them like you never have before! Hakuoki Memoirs: Drifting Clouds is a “fan disc” expansion to the romantic tale of…
The dark mystery visual novel MAMIYA: A Shared Illusion of the World’s End its way to the Nintendo Switch. Originally released on PC (via Steam) in three episode arcs (Fall Down, Down Fall, and DoomsDay Dreams) the game received critical acclaim from players. The new Switch port sets itself apart…
Otome Fam we live! Voltage Inc is releasing another of their Lovestruck games–this time around it’s Havenfall is for Lovers. This international release is available in English on the Nintendo eShop (Steam release coming soon). Havenfall is for Lovers originally debuted as a fan-favorite title on Lovestruck: Choose Your Romance, a visual…
Chorus Worldwide today officially launches Coffee Talk Tokyo, the next standalone chapter in the acclaimed Coffee Talk series, now available worldwide on Steam (PC), PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and Nintendo Switch 2. Developed by Chorus Worldwide and based on the beloved Coffee Talk universe created by Toge…
Women-Led Games and the Latin American Games Showcase are back ahead of Summer Game Fest to deliver exciting updates, news, and reveals for some of the most anticipated indie games! The Latin America Games Showcase starts the festivities with its largest showcase yet, delivering exclusive news and announcements from 80 titles, including updates from Shade Protocol and Colorbound. …
Otome Fam we have news from Voltage Inc.! The publisher has finally given us a release date for the next installment in the “Witch Chronicles” universe; sins of KALEIDO is coming to the Switch on July 16, 2026! sins of KALEIDO is a brand new entry in the Witch Chronicles…
Fujin Fam, publisher MangaGamer released Mada Labo’s (creators of Hadaka Shitsuji and The Patient S Remedy) Live2D animated boys love game, Love Love Sexy Salaryman. This short kinetic novel follows a linear story and features full animated video H-scenes. A sweet and wonderful person I met on social media. I…
This one goes out to the horror lovers! Independent developer ChimpWampus and publisher Neverland Entertainment, announce Sleepover, a post-apocalyptic cosmic-horror visual novel about the last two humans alive. The game is slated for a Q3 2027 release on Steam, but you can wishlist Sleepover now! About Sleepover After the entire population of Earth…
Prepare to Bake Your Feelings! Independent developer Yangyang Mobile announces that High Times – Dating/Cooking Sim, the narrative-driven culinary experience where players literally eat their feelings, is officially coming to consoles. Alongside the already announced Steam version, the narrative dating sim is also coming on Xbox Series S/X, PlayStation 5, and Nintendo Switch…
This one is for the horror lovers! Developer FallenCranberry and publisher Okasan’s Recipe announced that Lover’s Enigma, a dark dating sim and psychological horror visual novel, will officially release on PC via Steam on May 20th. Blending romance with unsettling mystery, Lover’s Enigma invites players into a story where love, grief, and hidden truths…
Fujin Fam we have news from MangaGamer! The publisher announced that Hadaka Shitsuji – Spice & Sugar, the sequel to the infamous butler bullying game, Hadaka Shitsuji – Naked Butlers is now available for pre-order. Hadaka Shitsuji – Spice & Sugar is set to release on PC this summer, on…
Navigatore of the Ruined World is a post-apocalyptic otome game from Primula, the developer of the Japanese otome series Taisho x Alice. This new story takes place in a post-apocalyptic world where only two humans have survived: the protagonist and the hero. You will assume the role of the protagonist…
Whisked away by tornado to a faraway land, Yuhiru finds herself alongside a group of murderers on a perilous quest Otome Fam exciting news from Aksys Games! The publisher announced that OVER REQUIEMZ, a rich and emotional otome adventure based on The Wizard of Oz, is coming to Nintendo Switch™…
We have some exciting news for the Voltage Inc. otome girlies! The publisher announced the release of the second chapter of the Court of Darkness series, Court of Darkness: Captivation’s Kiss is making it’s debut on the Nintendo Switch today, April 23rd, 2026. Court of Darkness is based on the…
Otome Lovers we have some exciting news from Idea Factory Intl! The publisher announced that they are releasing the rom-com otome, Cupid Parasite on Steam in 2026! Originally released on Nintendo Switch™, this romantic comedy will be Idea Factory International’s first otome release on Steam since 2018. Fans can wishlist…
Looking for a mature otome game? Well look no further than Honey Bunny’s Teachers with Love and Passion Deluxe! Originally developed as a submission for Otome Jam 2022, Teachers with Love and Passion is now available to more players via Steam with the help of publisher, Neoclassic Games. The expanded…
Solve crimes and steal hearts in the neo-noir supernatural romance visual novel, Burn the Midnight Oil. Indie studio, Foxglove Games, the team behind the rom-com Trouble Comes Twice has launched a Kickstarter campaign for, Burn the Midnight Oil alongside an early demo! The Kickstarter campaign is set to run until…
Otome Fam we have big news from Idea Factory Intl!! The publisher announced that the otome visual novel 9 R.I.P. sequel, will be launching on Nintendo Switch™ physically and digitally in 2026! The sequel will feature 9 full routes, including direct continuations of the previous Heavenly and Godly Endings from…
Are you a fan of dangerous hot men? Do you crave the cage? Well, I have just the game for you! Indie studio, Little Snake Studio launched a Kickstarter for their upcoming dark fantasy romance game, House of Petals! The Kickstarter campaign is set to run until March 26, 2026…
Voltage Inc. has set a 2026 release for Re:cord NOAH Fractal of Oblivion, a new otome game created in collaboration with famed voice actor Yuki Kaji. The title will be released on the Nintendo SwitchTM under the company’s console-gaming brand AmuLit. A completely original otome game, Re:cord NOAH Fractal of…
Hey Fam! We have another indie game Kickstarter that needs your support! This time around indie studio Elseth Games and publisher, Papertrail Studios are looking to crowdfund their upcoming rom-com mystery otome game, Jest Messters! The Kickstarter campaign is set to run until April 2, 2026 with a funding goal of $7,852…
Otome Fam we live! Voltage Inc is releasing another of their Lovestruck games–this time around it’s Love and Legends. This international release will be available in English only on the Nintendo eShop. Love and Legends was first released by the company’s San Francisco studio as part of the story app Lovestruck:…
