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A visual novel where tarot-based choices guide branching relationships, set in modern-day São Paulo, Brazil! Love doesn’t follow a single path, and neither does visual novel, Pivot of Hearts. Following a warmly received demo during Steam’s Visual Novel Fest, Pivot of Hearts will officially launch on May 21st for PC…
Nikki fans, its finally happened! Infinity Nikki is now available on Steam, so if you have been holding off on playing the open world game, now is the time! A whole new batch of players will be able to enjoy Infinity Nikki via Steam and what’s more, the launch comes…
Move over Hatoful Boyfriend, the folks at Little Snake Studio are here with their super cute (and hilarious) capybara romance game, Capybara Cafe Chronicles. This is the team’s second game following their historical Vietnamese romance mystery game, Who Murdered My Emperess? Capybara Cafe Chronicles is a heartwarming romance visual novel…
Can you find love at the nerdiest convention ever? The latest installment in the Monster Prom Series, Monster Prom 4: Monster Con is now available on Steam! Monster Con goes back to the multiplayer dating sim formula: go through absurd and funny situations as you find love among six sexy…
We have some exciting otome news from VNka, the English publisher of Japanese doujin games, Melty Amethyst and Guardian Goddess. The team announced that they will be publishing a spooky supernatural otome, aptly named, Spooky Monster sometime in 2026! With a demo version planned for an October 2025 release, so…
The romantic house dating sim featuring one of the biggest cast of stars ever in games is ready to be in your embrace Team17 Digital and Los Angeles-based developer Sassy Chap Games have announced their sandbox dating simulator, Date Everything! will launch on June 17th 2025 for PC, Nintendo Switch™,…
Hinagiku unravels the secrets of her perfect world in this new adventure from a celebrated team of otome creators! As the highly regarded visual novel “Utakata no Uchronia” celebrates the first anniversary of its launch in Japan this week, Aksys Games reveals that the previously announced English version will now…
Nintendo Switch 2 is coming on June 5th!! And it will be available for $449.99 in the United States. Discover reimagined Joy-Con 2 controllers, each of which can now be used as a mouse in compatible games and that snap to the system with magnetic connectors. Experience the system’s powerful processing…
Otome Fam, Voltage Inc announced that their modern otome game, Destind: Mr. Almost Right is now available on Steam and Nintendo Switch! Originally released as a Love Choice title on the Love 365 app, the Destind will now be accessible to even more players via Switch and the Steam platform!…
Dramatic Create and Hunex will be releasing Arcana Famiglia Rinato on the Nintendo Switch July 24, 2025 with English language support!
AmuLit (Voltage Inc.) to release their supernatural fantasy otome, The Red Bell’s Lament on Nintendo Switch, June 5th!
Hey Hey Blerdy Tribe! February is the month of love and it more than lived up to it’s name with all the amazing romance games news, releases, and announcements!! This list is compiled from press kits/releases I’ve received from developers/publishers and just searching through my social media feeds. These are…
How do you explore love and identity when they don’t conform to traditional expectations? Pivot of Hearts, an upcoming visual novel set in Brazil’s São Paulo, invites players to explore the complexities of relationships through the lens of a Taiwanese-Brazilian protagonist. Pivot of Hearts updated demo is now available on Steam,…
Voltage Inc. has announced a Monday, March 3rd, 2025 release date for the compelling new title “Kiss the Dawn Away” on the globally-aimed romantic e-reader app, Love 365: Find Your Story. This is the English edition of “Kono Yoru ga Akenai you ni Kisu Shite,” first released on 100 Shiin…
Otome lovers we have news from Aksys Games! We finally have a release date for the Switch port of the mystery otome, 7’scarlet—mark your calendars it’s going to be released in the west on May 15th.
Exciting news Otome Lovers! PQube has released the demo for BUSTAFELLOWS Season 2 for Steam Next Fest! Now fans can check out the new story ahead of it’s release—later this year! The hit series BUSTAFELLOWS continues with an all-new season! Featuring the crime-solving gang you know and love, that trouble…
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…
Studio Élan and Sometimes You announced the yuri visual novel Please Be Happy is now available on modern consoles on February 21st. This release includes PlayStation 5 & 4, Nintendo Switch, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One and Microsoft Store for $19.99, the same retail price as the Steam & itch.io releases. Please Be Happy…
Fujin Fam! We have even more news! Indie dev, HeartCoreDev is releasing the demo for a new story, The Symbiant II! This is a new story with a new cast set within the same world as the original The Symbiant game. The Symbiant II will feature three love interests and…
Fujin Fam, we live! HuneX announced that they will be releasing The Town of Nie Iromusubi, the fandisc of The Town of Nie on Steam and the Nintendo Switch in English! The fandisc takes place about a year after the events of the main story, and features epilogues for the…
In a world where the fae-touched fall prey to a sinister killer, only a faeologist can uncover the truth. A dark academia murder mystery narrative game inspired by Strange Horticulture and the Ace Attorney series. Death & Faeology is set in New York city in the 1920s, incorporating mythical elements,…
Yuri lovers, ebi hime is back with another gorgeous story, Cage of Roses is now available on Steam and PC (itch.io). Cage of Roses is a haunting gothic romance set in the 19th century. Follow Meike, a young woman from an impoverished noble family, as she’s swept off her feet…
Infinity Nikki is coming to Steam!! Infold Games has confirmed that Infinity Nikki, their cozy open-world adventure, will be making its way to Steam. As part of the studio’s ongoing effort to improve the game’s accessibility and better engage with its community! While the Steam release date has not been…
At long last, solo dev Lucky Cat has released their genre blending otome, The Silent Kingdom on Steam Early Access! Originally crowdfunded in 2022, the game has been in development since and now the first chapter of The Silent Kingdom is available to play. The Silent Kingdom is a story-driven,…
Afterlove EP, the slice-of-life adventure game from the creator of Coffee Talk and What Comes After, is now available on Playstation, Nintendo Switch, Xbox, and Steam. Set in modern Jakarta, Loveafter EP is an emotional story about love, loss and finding your own way forward. Step into the shoes of…
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…
Fearbonding is a Yandere x Demon BL Horror Visual Novel developed by indie studio, Night Asobu. Play as Hinata, a demon, and try to tame the deranged Kosuke. Will you get to satisfy your hunger for fear through your new hunting dog or will you be the one to get…
Otome Fam, we got some news from Dramatic Create—they will be releasing the mobile game On the Q.T. on Steam! The game was created by HuneX and was originally released on android and iOS in 2018 (HuneX shut down the mobile version in 2023). Now the On the Q.T. will…
This one goes out to all my mystery lovers out there! Indie studio, Nth Circle released the latest chapter in their episodic mystery adventure game, of the Devil on Steam! Inspired by some of the greats of the genre, like Danganronpa, Ace Attorney, and AI: The Somnium Files. Each Episode is a stand-alone murder…
Replay Boys, the otome visual novel by Split Narrative, is being released on Xbox One and Series X|S on February 14th! The Replay Boys twists slice of life romance, pop-culture shenanigans, and cult horror in an endlessly looping day. Play as Hannah, a last-minute manager who has to deal with…
