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If you liked the otome game Cupid Parasite, but prefer the more intimate interactions of a chat sim like Blooming Panic, then I have just the game for you! Indie developer Peachieevee released the demo for their chat sim romance game, Cupid’s Chatroom for Otome Jam 2024. A mysterious program…
Your tutor is a 3000-year-old vampire: take a seat on his couch and just relax… be yourself What do the undead have to worry about? How do they deal with the challenges of immortality? And what would a 3,000-year-old vampire do if not live atop a gothic nightclub in Europe?…
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Flora’s Delivery Service is Open For Business – Magical Delicacy is Now Available on PC, Xbox, and Xbox Game Pass We hope you’re hungry because today, Whitethorn Games — publisher of inclusive, accessible, easy-going games including APICO, Calico, Botany Manor, and Lake — and solo-developer sKaule are thrilled to share that their Metroidvania-lite-meets-cooking game Magical Delicacy is…
Canadian indie developer H9O6 recently released a Kickstarter for their upcoming stats-raising visual novel, MY DEAR☆LOVE. The game is inspired by classic shojo manga series like Baby & Me (Aka-chan to Boku) and Aishiteruze Baby and the Princess Maker game series. In My Dear Love, you play as high school…
Infold Games, the team behind the hugely popular ‘Nikki’ and ‘Mr. Love’ series is excited to announce that Love and Deepspace, the 10 million times downloaded ultra-realistic Otome title, is getting its biggest-ever update in Love and Deepspace 2.0! Available now on iOS and Android, the update, titled “Opposing Visions,” promises a heart-fluttering host of new content…
B-PROJECT RYUSEI*FANTASIA is a idol management joseimuke visual novel developed by LOVE&ARTS and Mages Inc. and published in English by PQube for the Nintendo Switch and PC via Steam. B-Project is a cross media production revolving around the fictional virtual idol group that spans several anime series, manga, drama CDs,…
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Otome Fam we live! After the success of their Japanese otome game ports in the West, publisher Voltage Inc launched a US based division that specialized in original English language otome titles. The new brand, Lovestruck, put out a number of otome titles until 2021 when Voltage Inc announced they…
Some of y’all like a little spice with your romance and I can respect that. Yandere characters tend to elicit a different kind of doki dokis compared to most potential partners. (Terror… it’s called terror.) And while their methods may be questionable, there is no devotion like the love of…
Fujin Fam, we have a new BL game to keep an eye out for! Indie publisher, Ebi-Hime launched a Steam page for their upcoming boys love visual novel, Rain and the Wolf, which is inspired by the Red Riding Hood fairytale. Ebi-hime is known for their immersive girls love visual…
Do you like gothic horror? Have you ever wanted to smash Dracula? Well, I have the game for you! Indie developer Fine Feathered Fiends recently released the demo for their upcoming romantic horror visual novel, Draculesti, which is inspired by the Bram Stoker novel. A job gone wrong traps lawyer…
Hey Hey Blerdy Tribe, I have a super awesome surprise for you! Thanks to the awesome folks at PQube I have FOUR digital codes of the upcoming idol joseimuke, B-PROJECT RYUSEI*FANTASIA and I am giving them away! YOU could be one of two lucky gamers to win either a Switch…
In the wake of Aksys and Idea Factory Intl’s otome announcements at AX, another reveal may have slipped through the cracks. Publisher VNka revealed via their Twitter account that they will be releasing Miniature fleur’s slice-of-life indie Japanese otome game, Melty Amethyst on PC via Steam. This will be a…
Edit: Idea Factory Intl announced on 1/10/2025 that Temirana is being postponed until 2026. Otome Fam it’s Idea Factory Intl’s time to shine! During their IFI Summer Festival publisher Idea Factory International announced Temirana: The Lucky Princess and the Tragic Knights (TsuiTsui) will be released in English on the Nintendo…
Otome Fam it’s Idea Factory Intl’s time to shine! During their IFI Summer Festival publisher Idea Factory International announced Battlefield Waltz (Senjou no Waltz) will be released in English on the Nintendo Switch in 2025. Originally released on the PS Vita in 2014 in Japan, the game was ported to…
Idea Factory International has finally given us a look at the contents of the Limited Edition for supernatural fantasy otome, 9 R.I.P. While we still don’t have an official release date for the game just yet, we do know that it will make its way to the West later on…
Otome Fam we are being fed once again by publisher Aksys Games! During their panel at Anime Expo 2024 the publisher announced three new otome releases that are sure to get the western otome fandom excited! Previously released on the PS Vita, mystery romance otome, 7’scarlet is making it’s way…
Today at Anime Expo, MangaGamer announced their acquisition of 07th Expansion’s Rose Guns Days. MangaGamer will be releasing a multilingual HD-upscale version featuring updated graphics with Japanese, English, and Chinese language options. This brand-new version of Rose Guns Days will be released in four separate chapters on MangaGamer and Steam While an official release date has not been…
Crystal Game Works—developers of A Pinch of Magic and Enamored Risks—has announced a brand new otome game titled Crimson Waves on the Emerald Sea: Amaranthine Moon, a standalone sequel to their previously released visual novel Crimson Waves on the Emerald Sea. There is currently a short demo available on both itch.io…
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Dearest gentle reader, another season of Netflix’s hit Regency drama Bridgerton has come and gone. As the Ton retires to their country estates for a bit of rest from the balls and drama of the season, the rest of us are left to wait for the next installment of the…
There’s just one week left to support the new Kickstarter campaign for the LGBT-friendly cozy sci-fi cooking/dating sim, Love at the Milky Way Diner. Developed by Clumsy Cat Studios, this is a story about making friends, finding love, and running a diner in deep space. There is currently a demo…
Japanese indie otome publisher Loca Games launched a Kickstarter campaign for their upcoming dark fantasy romance, Volontés! This is an otome game of magic and suspense in which the main character, who has lost everything, finds her way of life while facing tragedy. The team previously released their fantasy romance…
Once again Steam is coming for our coin with their annual Steam Summer Sale! No wallet is safe with all these deals. As a shameless enabler, I’m here to help empty those pockets with this guide of the boys love games currently discounted during the sale. What better way to…
Once again Steam is coming for our coin with their annual Steam Summer Sale! No wallet is safe with all these deals. As a shameless enabler, I’m here to help empty those pockets with this guide of the otome games currently discounted during the sale. What better way to spend…
Indie otome publisher Nochi Studios launched a Kickstarter campaign for their upcoming mannequin romance game, Plastic Trick! Follow shopaholic office worker Serena as she finds herself fending off the affections of three store mannequins! This promises to be another fun experience from Nochi, the team behind Sifting Thyme and Sweetcore…
This summer has been packed full of game releases, announcements, and game fests! Between Summer Games Fest and Steam Next Fest, there are plenty of demos to keep you busy well into next year. With all the goodies, I made sure to care out some time to check out a…
Dusk and Dawn is a superhero inspired romance visual novel developed by Transparent Games. Follow Rene, a totally normal student who secretly moonlights as a member of the superhero team Dusk! Kicking ass and taking on the forces of evil is a day in the life for Rene and her…
Y Press Games is giving it a second go at crowdfunding their bara fantasy visual novel, Oni Onsen. Set in feudal Japan, follow disgraced ronin, Asano as he gets revenge and gets frisky with four handsome oni. While you can romance one of the four oni love interests, Oni Onsen…
