Otome Fam, we have some exciting news from PQube! The publisher announced that they will be releasing the LOVE&ART and MAGES developed magical otome game Genso Manège in English on the Nintendo Switch and on PC via Steam! Originally released in Japan in 2020 and now this fantasy romance will…
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