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2023 Overview – Upcoming Otome, Josei-muke & BL Games

It’s 2023 y’all and you know what that means? More josei-muke games to be released! As always I will try my best to find and record any game…

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Jan 1, 2023 • Subscribe

2022 Overview – Upcoming Otome, Josei-muke & BL Games

We’re changing it up fam, it’s a free for all for this 2022 Release calendar as I have decided to add some English localised games to the list…

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Jan 8, 2022 • Subscribe

2024 Overview – Upcoming Otome, Josei-muke & BL Games

It’s 2023 2024 y’all and you know what that means? More josei-muke games to be released! (totally did not copy and past last years intro [yes i did])…

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Jan 2, 2024 • Subscribe

Upcoming 2021 English Otome Games I’m Looking Forward To

Many new otome games are coming to the west in 2021. Aksys Games had announced they are localizing three which are Olympia Soiree, Dairoku: Ayakashimori, and Variable Barricade.…

Anime Tokoyo

Jan 13, 2021 • Subscribe

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Upcoming English Otome Games for Nintendo Switch

Recently Bustafellows has released on the switch and steam, and we are already receiving so many announcements for upcoming otome titles. I’m looking forward to many of them…

Anime Tokoyo

Aug 12, 2021 • Subscribe

Best Otome Games of 2021

2021 has been a fantastic year for Western otome fans with a ton of new titles making their English language debut. Not only that, but publishers like PQube…

Blerdy Otome

Dec 28, 2021 • Subscribe

[Monthly Overview] May 2021 Overview

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May 4, 2021 • Subscribe

Angelique

[Monthly Overview] March 2021 Overview

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Mar 13, 2021 • Subscribe

Ayakashi

[Monthly Overview] April 2021 Overview

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Apr 18, 2021 • Subscribe

[Monthly Overview] February 2021 Overview

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[Monthly Overview] September 2021 Overview

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Sep 2, 2021 • Subscribe

Girl from Phantasia

[Monthly Overview] August 2021 Overview

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Aug 1, 2021 • Subscribe

Hakuoki: Demon of the Fleeting Blossom (2010)

[Monthly Overview] July 2021 Overview

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Jul 5, 2021 • Subscribe

[Monthly Overview] January 2021 Overview

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Jan 16, 2021 • Subscribe

[Monthly Overview] June 2021 Overview

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Jun 28, 2021 • Subscribe

Favourite Otome Games | Released in 2021 | Recommendations

Best of 2021: Another year has passed, and this time it was a big one for the otome game industry, so we thought we’d share our favourite otome…

Sweet & Spicy | Otome Game Reviews

Dec 25, 2021 • Subscribe

[Otome Spotlight] Otome Games Coming to The West in 2021~2022

As my first video game love, Akihiko from Persona 3, would say… “I’ve been waiting for this”. Now that Aksys has done their new title announcement stream yesterday,…

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Aug 7, 2021 • Subscribe

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[Monthly Overview] October, November & December 2021 Overview

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Dec 27, 2021 • Subscribe

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Aksys Games Announces Three New Otome Titles for 2021!

Aksys Games have done it again and truly made this otome fan cheer. Early today (or yesterday depending on timezones), the company announced on its Twitter page three…

Two Happy Cats

Dec 2, 2020 • Subscribe

Ayakashi

Fall 2021 Anime Overview

The Fall 2021 anime season is frontloaded with a few truly exceptional creative efforts, then chockful of titles with interesting teams having to brawl with this industry’s circumstances.…

Sakuga Blog

Oct 31, 2021 • Subscribe

The Heike Story, Lupin III, SAKUGAN, Selection Project, Blue Period

Game Talk: Nintendo Direct and Upcoming Games

We finally got the long awaited Nintendo Direct and it had many surprises for many fans. This episode I recap my favorites among the many announcements. Then later…

Dad Needs To Talk

Jun 19, 2024 • Subscribe

Tears of Themis Update & Upcoming Events | Otome News

Tears of Themis has released a gargantuan game update with a wide array of new features, including UI adjustments, interactive visit invitations, fieldwork, lounge decoration, and more…

Sweet & Spicy | Otome Game Reviews

Oct 15, 2021 • Subscribe

Winter 2021 Anime Season Overview

Even in retrospect, this season was insane.

Animated Observations

Aug 13, 2021 • Subscribe

WONDER EGG PRIORITY

Anime NYC 2021: Panels Overview

An ASG gives his thoughts on the panels during Anime NYC, but also has one more issue regarding panel management over the weekend to discuss.

TheOASG

Nov 26, 2021 • Subscribe

Is This Otome? – Inclusivity in the Otome Games Fandom

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…

Blerdy Otome

Aug 10, 2021 • Subscribe

[Otome Watch] Discounted Otome Games on the Nintendo Switch

It’s the holiday season and what a great time to treat yourself than to get a discounted otome game on the Nintendo Switch. So grab your Christmas money…

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Dec 27, 2020 • Subscribe

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Confessions of an Otome Gamer: Indie Otome are BETTER than Otome Games

I know, potentially polarizing opinion incoming–don’t @ me. But, if you’ve been following me for awhile it shouldn’t be such a big shock that I prefer indie otome…

Blerdy Otome

Jul 4, 2021 • Subscribe

[Monthly Overview] Josei-muke Game Releases September 2023 (plus indie Japanese otome games that I have missed)

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Sep 14, 2023 • Subscribe

Magic & Mystery Otome Collaboration Spotlights 12 Amazing Indie Otome Games

This summer 12 magical indie otome developers are teaming up to make this summer even more enchanting with the Magic & Mystery bundle! Get whisked away into fantastical…

Blerdy Otome

May 27, 2024 • Subscribe

UPCOMING 2021 ANIME I’M PROBABLY GONNA WATCH

This list is 100% SPOILER-FREE. There’s a lot of anime releasing in Fall 2021 which I’m kinda waiting for. I probably can’t watch Shounen due to all of…

FreakSenpai

Jul 24, 2021 • Subscribe

Weekly Round-Up, 6-12 January 2021: Winter Premieres, Ensemble Stars, and Upcoming Diverse Indie Games

AniFem Round-Up I★CHU – Episode 1 Male idol series currently plagued by Too Many Boys. Hortensia SAGA – Episode 1 Tropey but promising “crossdressing secret princess” fantasy series.…

Anime Feminist

Jan 13, 2021 • Subscribe

Heaven’s Design Team, Hortensia SAGA, I★CHU, LBX Girls, Cells at Work!

Winter Wolves and Hanako Games 2021 Games

There are not many new yuri VNs and titles I am aware of coming this Fall that I have not already mentioned. If so I’ll add them to…

The Yuri Empire

Sep 1, 2021 • Subscribe

Women, Game Development, and Indie Otome Games

Last year saw numerous indie otome Kickstarter success stories, including The Radiants and Peachleaf Valley: Seeds of Love. Both games were fully funded in less than a day,…

Otome Niki

Apr 29, 2022 • Subscribe

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Heart Racing Otome Games for Spooky Season

It’s officially spooky season, the time of year when folks are looking for some scary fun! While I tend to lean towards more romantic stories here on Blerdy…

Blerdy Otome

Oct 2, 2024 • Subscribe

Aksys Games Reveals Four New Otome Games Coming to the West

Otome fans are getting spoiled in 2021! Right on the heels of all the great IFI Summer Stream announcements, Aksys Games steps up to the plate! We already…

Blerdy Otome

Aug 6, 2021 • Subscribe

Ayakashi

Upcoming Reviews for the Spring Anime Season 2021

What will we be reviewing during the spring anime season in 2021?

In Asian Spaces

Mar 18, 2021 • Subscribe

Upcoming Shows for the Fall Anime Season 2021 

Are there any good anime shows coming out in Fall 2021? Let’s take a look at what’s on offer for fans of established franchises and original series alike.

In Asian Spaces

Sep 9, 2021 • Subscribe

List Of All The Upcoming Anime Of 2021

The full list of all the upcoming anime in 2021 is here. The time looks promising and more studios came out of hiding with new and beautiful shows…

Otakusmart

Jan 4, 2021 • Subscribe

The “Lost” Otome: PS Vita Otome Games that Deserve a Switch Port

Here are some of the Vita exclusive otome games that I would love to see pop up again on the Switch (or even on PC).

Blerdy Otome

Nov 18, 2023 • Subscribe

[Monthly Overview] March 2022 Overview

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Mar 5, 2022 • Subscribe

Tokyo 24th Ward

[Monthly Overview] April 2022 Overview

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Mar 31, 2022 • Subscribe

[Monthly Overview] June 2022 Overview

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[Monthly Overview] August 2020 Overview

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[Monthly Overview] January 2022 Overview

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Jan 23, 2022 • Subscribe

[Monthly Overview] May 2022 Overview

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Apr 30, 2022 • Subscribe

[Monthly Overview] February 2022 Overview

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Jan 31, 2022 • Subscribe

Otome Games You Can Play on Your PC

The Nintendo Switch has become the definitive otome hub after the “death” of the PS Vita. Many of the bigger otome publishers like Aksys Games and Idea Factory…

Blerdy Otome

Feb 14, 2022 • Subscribe

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Festive Otome Games for the Holiday Season | Recommendations

The holiday season is here and with some time off to enjoy the festivities, I’m sure there are many otome fans looking for a whimsical love story to…

Sweet & Spicy | Otome Game Reviews

Dec 24, 2022 • Subscribe

Idea

Upcoming reviews!

Hey all~ I thought I should post the next set of reviews while Austin & I work on the review for Cyntia’s Limit Break. As usual, this may…

Just Another Heaven

May 7, 2014 • Subscribe

Top Ten Games of 2021

As another year draws to a close, I’ll be taking a look back at the games that were released and picking out my ten favourites. Though I call…

Rory Muses

Dec 30, 2021 • Subscribe

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