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Founder of Studio Élan (@vnstudioelan.com). Colorado, USA. Lanette Altier @ Balmung He/him Wrote: Please Be Happy, Heart of the Woods, Highway Blossoms. Working On: Summer at the Edge of the Universe
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i'll be there 😊

Already counting down the days until OffKai again... If all goes well, we're cooking up something really cool and unique for this event!

Please Be Happy is out now on Sony PlayStation 5 & 4, Nintendo Switch, Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One! 💖 Please Be Happy is our comfy slice-of-life yuri romance visual novel about a foxgirl learning what it means to be human. Features: - 220k+ words - 2 different routes - full English voice acting

After mostly playing games on my Steam Deck for the past few months, holding a Switch again feels comically light

MYGO!!!!! x summer at the end of the universe crossover for like the 10 people who like both #Mygo | #art | #bandori | #samayuni

Last full day in Japan... Not looking forward to having to go back to Amerikkka tomorrow but definitely looking forward to seeing my cat ;-;

Tomorrow :)

Only took this one pic of Porter and Galileo Galilei but that was one of my favorite shows I've ever seen 🥺 Never expected to get the chance to see GG live but it was soooo worth it. Can I just overstay my visit and not get on the plane back to America in a week...

Please Be Happy, our comfy yuri visual novel about a foxgirl finding out what it means to be human, is coming to consoles on February 21st! This release includes Sony PlayStation 5 & 4, Nintendo Switch, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One and the Microsoft Store. 💕 Read more: www.patreon.com/posts/121665...

Extremely excited to announce that I cast and directed the dub @limitedrungames.com’s upcoming releases of Earnest Evans and Annet Returns! Really hope y’all take a look a look them. They’re really fun pieces of retro gaming and the cast killed it!

Tomorrow :)

yeah not like I needed to pack or hang these up or anything

hiii i'm opening up a few slots of these to help me to get through this month!! reposts are SUPER 💗💗💗! delivery in time for valentine's too :) #commissions | #art !! ko-fi.com/c/5d5dd590d9

i’ll never understand people who get in the fast lane just to drive the speed limit. this lane is for CRIME

I drew a zion for the National Park Girls: Love Our Parks Edition that released yesterday!! did u pull her in the national parks gacha? #art | #NationalParkGirls

likely place for her to be

National Park Girls: Love Our Parks Edition, the complete edition of our yuri adventure visual novel, is out now! 💚 NPG follows the burnt out park ranger Eve as she meets the manifestations of the national parks! It has... - 5 complete episodes - full voice acting 🌲 Play it now: s.team/a/1036580/

starting a game studio is one of the worst financial decisions you can make

It's warm enough that I can go outside without a sweater, which is kinda nice but also horrifying for the end of January

Well, they haven't fixed their hearts, so

🏳️‍⚧️‼️ TRANS FOLK IN THE GAMES INDUSTRY‼️🏳️‍⚧️ If you are in need of work, please share your portfolio here! If you are not trans but you see this - donate $5 to Trans Lifeline and I will match your donation! translifeline.org

I have so many deadlines for the end of this month x.x

✨giveaway✨ Canvas Menagerie is our comfy gay BL visual novel about a transmasc TV actor falling for his celebrity costar and we're giving away a Steam key for it! 💙Rules: - repost this - follow us - ends January 31st 💜Game info: store.steampowered.com/app/2396400/...

Announcing... the first ever Otome Games Celebration, a Steam festival just for otome games! 💖 We're happy to announce we've been approved for an otome-oriented festival on Steam in May. Developer sign-ups are open until March 7th! More info: crystalgameworks.com/otome-games-... #otome #otomegame

The 1975 - "Love It If We Made It" (2018)

🌌💜

Nine Inch Nails tickets on sale in a week... Time to suffer in ticketmaster queues yet again.

promo artwork made for @vnstudioelan.com in 2023 💜 (made to celebrate the release of their VNs as physical copies!)

We're looking to hire a general Ren'Py programmer to help us script our yuri visual novels! They will primarily be scripting expressions and images. Please DM us here or email us at melanie(at)vnstudioelan.com with a link to your portfolio / prior games and your rates. #visualnovel #vndev

‪hiya #PortfolioDay! I'm Ari, a visual novel developer, marketer & artist—a clown of many hats. I make genderqueer romance & fantasy VNs at @crystalgameworks.com and marketing for Studio Élan & EVERIUM✨ I've made 30+ VNs over 10 years! 💜 my blog: arimiadev.com ❤️ my gaymes: crystalgameworks.itch.io

Commission for Daniel OC: Jiseul Kwon (권 지슬)

Hey everyone!! Need some extra money this month, so I'm opening up commissions! - 1 slot for Bust - 1 slot for Half Body - 3 slots for Chibis 🌷💕 vgen.co/faerieko

i'm glad bsky has reached the critical mass where i can just search "discord" and see that discord is in fact down

I'm opening commissions for sketches and chibis (starting around $20) and half-body colored illustrations for a bit more. Would like to get a routine set up and to get back into the grind. Slots will be limited for now, but I'll open up more depending on interest. ko-fi.com/myuto/commis...

i'm taking simple b&w sketch commissions for $25 each ☺️ have a couple things i need to save up for! ko-fi.com/adirosa/comm... i'll have 5 slots open a week, since i'm trying to get into the habit of doing them as daily warm-ups!

Rewards for our merch club are going out tomorrow! We have brand new 11x17 foldable posters illustrated by Theo that members will get if you're subscribed for an entire season. Merch club members who subscribe for January to March will get a Spring artwork! Sign up: www.patreon.com/c/vnstudioelan

direct line from calling writing, videos, music, art, etc. "content" to the legitimization of AI slop producers

okay, NOW it's the new year

logged into ffxiv for the first time in a couple weeks and all my muscle memory has been replaced by infinity nikki

Question for any artists or folks shipping to the EU: have you done anything for the new ICS2 regulations? We stopped shipments to the EU because we don't have an EORI number, which it seems like we need, but I'm not really seeing anyone else talk about it, so I'm wondering if I'm wrong...?

I think 2025 offkai will have the highest elan dev concentration ever achieved

hotel block bloodbath O.O