Steam Next Fest is here and PQube is taking part with the demo release of the upcoming magical otome, Genso Manège! Set in a wondrously evocative re-imagining of France, a beautifully crafted otome visual novel following Emma, orphaned at a young age, as she fights to uncover her forgotten memories. A witch…
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