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Nippon Television Network Corporation (Nippon TV), in collaboration with NOW PRODUCTION, is proud to announce that a new mobile otome game app based on astrology, My Beloved Star, is now open to pre-registrations ahead of its February 2026 release. In addition, information about two new characters playing a key role…
Infold Games has officially announced the upcoming Version 1.3 update for Infinity Nikki, titled Eerie Season. This latest installment will immerse players in a hauntingly beautiful atmosphere filled with gothic intrigue, supernatural phenomena, and mysterious new challenges. Set to launch on February 26 and running until March 25, Eerie Season invites players to explore the…
Velvet Bite: Softly, With Teeth is a LGBT+ (amare) otome visual novel, developed by EVERIUM! You’ve been invited to a Halloween party! Yay! Music! Food! Drinks! Vampires! Wait. VAMPIRES!? The game features six love interests, Japanese and Korean voice acting, and consists of about 12 hours of gameplay. Game Details…
With New Year’s international illuminations still fresh in the mind, Infold Games lifts the lid on Infinity Nikki’s exciting new “Firework Season” Update, heading to PlayStation 5, PC, iOS, and Android on January 23rd. This vibrant update – which launches alongside the captivating New Bloom Festival – introduces a dazzling array of content to immerse players further…
As seen in the PQube Asia Showcase, PQube are thrilled to announce our partnership with Wisageni Studio to announce K-pop Idol Stories: Road to Debut! A demo is available now on Steam so players can try the game for themselves. A love letter to the exciting world of K-Pop, K-pop…
Wholesome, cozy open-world fashion game Infinity Nikki is here! Despite never playing any of the other Nikki games, I wanted to give this one a go and it is so much fun! Bringing my usual chaotic energy to yet another game and taking Miraland by storm!
Craving more time with the Grim Reaper? Well, you’re in luck! Two and a Half Studios just dropped the much anticipated DLC for their super popular supernatural romance chat-sim, A Date with Death! The new DLC, Beyond the Bet adds more days, more art, and even more endings!
Step into Miraland! Infinity Nikki, the latest entry in the beloved Nikki franchise, is now available on PlayStation 5, Epic Games Store, iOS, and Android. Discover a cozy, whimsical open-world adventure where fashion meets exploration. Join Nikki and her loyal companion Momo as they unravel mysteries, take on platforming challenges, and compete in dazzling fashion contests. Whether gliding…
Let your fandom flag fly in LaoO Studio’s fandom simulator Sensei! I Like You So Much! now available on early access on Steam!
Launching on October 3rd, Opera House and PQube have teamed up to bring I*CHU to the west! Releasing exclusively on Nintendo Switch, ‘I*CHU: Chibi Edition’ is a special remake of the Japanese release of I*CHU on Nintendo Switch. Follow the chaotic and exciting story of 32 boys aspiring towards their ultimate debut…
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,…
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…
Otome Fam we have a release date for B-PROJECT RYUSEI*FANTASIA! PQube and MAGES are excited to announce that sparkling idol-filled visual novel ‘B-PROJECT RYUSEI*FANTASIA’ is coming to Steam, & Nintendo Switch on July 15th, 2024! Physical Edition releasing for Nintendo Switch on 26th July, 2024! Become the representative of the famous B-Project in…
Hiyoku no Tori is a joseimuke occult-mystery multimedia collaboration project between Sotsu, FrontierWorks, Ikure, and Plus81. The project was conceptualized as a series of Drama CDs and a PC visual novel. The series centers around the members of Kamotan, a detective agency who specialize in investigating strange and bizarre cases in…
Of the Red, the Light, and the Ayakashi Tsuzuri (Akaya Akashiya Ayakashino) is a fantasy visual novel, that was released on PC in Japan in 2011 by doujin group, HaccaWorks* and published in English by Dramatic Create. A modern Japanese-style fantasy story involving Yue, a young boy born and raised at…
Idol lovers rejoice! Fresh on the heels of their B-Project Ryusei*Fantasia announcement, publisher PQube just revealed they’ll be releasing another idol visual novel, I*CHU: Chibi Edition on the Nintendo Switch. Guide 32 aspiring idols towards their ultimate debut. Play rhythm action games to unlock characters and create your own groups.…
Exciting news for joseimuke fans, PQube announced today that they will be releasing the MAGES Inc. idol visual novel B-Project Ryusei*Fantasia on Steam and Nintendo Switch! B-Project is a cross media production revolving around the fictional virtual idol group that spans several anime series, manga, drama CDs, and more. Become…
Fresh off the release of their mature rom-com, Sweetcore Brews, woman founded and run indie studio Nochi Studios is returning to their roots, with exciting updates on the horizon for their wholesome culinary otome game, Sifting Thyme. The studio’s debut title was released in 2020 at the start of the…
Love is within reach as pre-registration opens on iOS and Android for the otome game Love and Deepspace The latest entry into the popular Mr. Love series, developed by Shining Nikki team Papergames, lets players dive into a world of sci-fi and romance Papergames, is excited to reveal that pre-registration…
Hey Hey Blerdy Tribe, I have some amazing joseimuke news hot off the presses!! Moonchime Studios is pleased to announce a collaboration with the Japanese publisher Poni-Pachet to bring their latest project to English-speaking audiences, this project is Haunted Obachestra! Poni-Pachet will publish the game and Moonchime Studios will localize…
There is even more news for the joseimuke community! Yesterday, Japanese publisher, Primula (the team behind the much beloved, Taisho x Alice series) launched the official site for their upcoming title, “Qualia/Δ” for PC. While there has been no official localization announcement, the site launched with tentative English and Simplified…
Exciting news! Newly established company Medium announced that they’ll be releasing the joseimuke adventure game, Chronicles of Refugia episodically on Steam in 2022! The game is set in Hourei Island in the aftermath of a world ending event, and after years of conflict most of the surface is uninhabitable–forcing most…
So, apparently there has been some discourse in the otome games community—I mean, when is there not drama—concerning using the term “otome” for more inclusive titles. There have been some folks in the fandom who are upset that folks are using otome as a catch all term for any game that…
Nekopara – Catboys Paradise is proof that if you wish hard enough, dreams really do come true! What started as a 2019 April Fool’s Day joke by Japanese publisher NekoWorks has been made into an actual game—live out all your catboy fantasies in this fun otome release! After your grandfather passes…
Pre-register today to claim a wealth of rewards and to draw a free SR card that unlocks a romantic interaction with one of the male leads. In April, miHoYo announced sign ups for the closed beta for their upcoming detective romance joseimuke, Tears of Themis and if you follow their…
Joseimuke publisher, Moonchime Studios has partnered with Japanese publisher, Holicworks to bring the R-18 boys’ love visual novel, Tokyo Onmyoji -The Tale of Rei Tengenjibashi- to international audiences! Follow a strong-willed protagonist on a quirky, fast-paced story filled with humor, thrill and action. Get to romance four love interests with…
Genshin Impact and Honkai Impact 3rd developer miHoYo announced that its prime Romance Detective Game— Tears of Themis—hits the global stage today to invite players to solve cases and establish justice through an exhilarating romantic journey in the fictitious city of Stellis. Sign-up for Closed Beta testing are now open until…
