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Berin @berin.mangolei.com · 18/09/2026

All of the big stuff is finally here and it's slowly sinking in that I'm like actually, really, organizing my own convention. Holy shit 😬

A collage of different materials for the Game Fiesta Convention. From left to right: A freshly unpacked snow flag, an L-banner, paper bags and Tyvek admission wristbands.

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Berin @berin.mangolei.com · 12/09/2026

Cleared Alo Alo with the FC today! #FFXIV #FF14

A screenshot showing four warriors of light posing next to Matsya and his big catch.

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Berin @berin.mangolei.com · 26/08/2026

I managed to style my wig literally last minute in the hotel room lmaoo i'll be cosplaying morgan from of the devil at gamescom either on friday or saturday!! (or both?)

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Berin @berin.mangolei.com · 15/08/2026

Find us at Maker Faire Hannover! Booth 118- 120 in the Eilenriedehalle~ #MakerFaire #MakerFaireHannover

Our booth at the Maker Faire Hannover, showing multiple gaming setups and a few plushies.

The team posing around a lifesize standee of our macot Nino.

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Berin @berin.mangolei.com · 05/08/2026

Ich werde dieses Jahr an dem Stand von hannoverimpuls den Gaming in Niedersachsen e.V. mitvertreten! Wir haben ein paar Games aus der Game Dev Hannover-Community und auch ein kleines Showcase-Spiel anzubieten~ maker-faire.de/maker/hannov... #MakerFaireHannover #MakerFaire #MFH26 #Hannover

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Berin @berin.mangolei.com · 26/07/2026

Chiitan jumpscare hello!?

Chiitan liked two of my recent FFXIV posts.

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Berin @berin.mangolei.com · 26/07/2026

I'm all out of stuff! Thank you all for the lovely goodies, that was so much fun~ #FFXIV #FanfestWOLExchange #FFXIVFanFanfest

A transparent document bag filles with various WOL stickers and other goodies.

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Berin @berin.mangolei.com · 21/07/2026

After five long years, my FC finally won a big house!! #FFXIV #FF14

The winning number is...46!
Congratulations! You are the winner of this
Result] lottery. Finalize your purchase and claim your
plot of land?

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Berin @berin.mangolei.com · 17/07/2026

I spent the last few days cleaning up the twine outline for my dead boyfriend mystery project! I'm at about 8.9k now~ #VNDev #Twine #IndieDev

A screenshot of a twine project flowchart with a bit more than sixty passages arranged in neat even rows except for one part on the far right which shows the flow of a section with a lot of choices, please ignore that part.

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Berin @berin.mangolei.com · 15/06/2026

more 3d practice, this time i made a lil helper from deadlock~ #deadlock #picoCAD2 #lowpoly #art #fanart

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Berin @berin.mangolei.com · 31/05/2026

I made my very first low poly 3d model today! look at himb #kirby #picoCAD2 #lowpoly #art

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Berin @berin.mangolei.com · 30/05/2026

I used An Archaeopteryx's guide to setup Reshade in FFXIV today! It dies whenever I try to install more than a certain amount of shaders but it works better than my half-broken installation on windows did :D The guide in question: anarchaeopteryx.bearblog.dev/2026-02-08-f... #FFXIV

Close-up portrait of my WOL, a female Raen Au Ra, in a pastel-pink and white dress, posing with a pink fan and smiling at the viewer.

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Berin @berin.mangolei.com · 06/05/2026

POV you're the female lead of a romance fantasy story getting bullied to hell and back #sparkdayAP #spadayAP #ffxivartparty

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Berin @berin.mangolei.com · 06/05/2026

I'm at @faestorian.bsky.social's art party! :D Will take a few screenshots~ #sparkdayAP #highteaAP #ffxivartparty

My fem Au Ra WOL and Spark sitting together. My WOL is sipping tea, and Spark has a sparrow on her shoulder. They are both smiling at the viewer.

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Berin @berin.mangolei.com · 27/04/2026

Mina immediately attacked her after I took the pics 😭

A defeated Beato lying face down while Mina sniffs her.

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Berin @berin.mangolei.com · 22/04/2026

Die Game Dev Hannover-Gruppe wird auf der HanaCon 2026 acht neue Games vorstellen! 🌸 Am 16. und 17. Mai könnt ihr im Gaming Room der Anime-Convention Demos von Studios aus Hannover anzocken - und Tickets für das Hi-Score-Videospielmuseum gewinnen! Kommt gerne vorbei 🤗 hanacon.de/gaming-room/

Ein Werbeposter für die Game Dev Hannover Indie Game Corner. Zu sehen sind fünf Charaktere aus verschiedenen Spielen, die dort ausgestellt werden: Ein kleiner grüner Low-Poly Dinosaurier, ein humanoider Panda-Magier in Pixel-Optik, ein futuristischer maskierter Soldat, eine Azteken-Frau und ein blau-gekleideter Magier im Anime-Stil.

Darunter steht der Text: Zocke spannende Spiele aus Hannover und gewinne! Daneben ist das Maskottchen der Game Dev Hannover-Gruppe zu sehen, Nino das Pferd.

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Berin @berin.mangolei.com · 12/04/2026

this needs more levels :/

Screenshot of the success screen of the final level of Horse Magnifier

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Berin @berin.mangolei.com · 01/04/2026

My magnets designed by @mangocake.mangolei.com have arrived!! I will hand these out at the Berlin Fanfest 🏵🎉 She's so pretty ;v; #FFXIV

A small round fridge magnet showing a portrait of my FFXIV warrior of light, a female Raen Au Ra, in Art Noveau style.

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Berin @berin.mangolei.com · 15/03/2026

played around a bit with some PVP gear #FFXIV #FF14 #FF14SS

A female Au Ra warrior of light posing with her hands on her hips with a little dog minion next to her. She is wearing a red armor with silver accents.

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Berin @berin.mangolei.com · 12/03/2026

[Casting Call, Unpaid] I'm looking for 5 VAs (3M/2F) for my latest game jam VN! It's a short horror story set at a masquerade, more info here: cstng.cc/projects/wol... If you would like to voice one of these cuties here, please apply! Deadline: March 31st #VoiceActing #VoiceActor #CastingCall

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Berin @berin.mangolei.com · 08/03/2026

found this yesterday while shopping for manga 🦋 #HuaLian #HeavenOfficialsBlessing

A three layered acrylic standee showing Hua Cheng in the background, smiling over his shoulder, Xie Lian in the center, surrounded by butterflies, and a frame with red and white flowers in the foreground.

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Berin @berin.mangolei.com · 08/03/2026

I merged two new twitch integration features today! ✨ This one is a channel point reward that lets viewers redeem channel points to add notes to a main character's journal page. The player can also remove unwanted comments directly #VNDev #RenPy #IndieDev #ScreenshotSaturday #GameDev

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Berin @berin.mangolei.com · 22/02/2026

Spent today getting the english translation for my fun fair dating sim ready and adding a few details here and there! 🌸 Just a little more testing and it's ready to go~ #VNDev #RenPy #IndieDev

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Berin @berin.mangolei.com · 17/02/2026

This is a CAT checkpoint. Show me the most recent cat image on your phone.

My tortie cat Mina sitting on top of me while I'm trying to sleep, giving me a massive side-eye for taking a pic of her.

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Berin @berin.mangolei.com · 14/02/2026

Spent today working on the first half of the animations for my game's journal screen. Almost lost my mind making it pixel perfect >.< All that's left is to properly close the scrolls as well, but I'm afraid that part may be harder #RenPy #VNDev #IndieDev #ScreenshotSaturday #gameDev

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Berin @berin.mangolei.com · 14/02/2026

I just released my asset pack for MVNA! It's a set of 15 frames, with customizable colors (in-engine) and ready to use \o/ berinrin.itch.io/customizable... #RenPy #VNDev #MVNA #IndieDev

15 Ready-to-use Frames for Ren'Py, the text is framed by seven example frames.

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Berin @berin.mangolei.com · 12/02/2026

my friend elkortes donated a total of 15 new frames for my MVNA project 🥹 I've managed to add four of them today, gotta do the rest and finish up tomorrow. I've also made a simple gallery to look at all available frames #MVNA #VNDev #RenPy #IndieDev

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Berin @berin.mangolei.com · 08/02/2026

Made another two frames for my ready-to-use frame pack 🍀 This time i tried doing patterns that are a little more elaborate #MVNA #RenPy #VNDev #IndieDev

A scene showing five different frames with simple art Noveau-inspired patterns.

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Berin @berin.mangolei.com · 05/02/2026

played the new event with the fc~

Four warriors of light posing in front of their finished Valentione's cakes. From left to right: A pink-hiared male Viera, a blonde female miqo'te, a white haired male viera and a purple haired female Au Ra.

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Berin @berin.mangolei.com · 04/02/2026

today's progress for MVNA! I'm working on a set of frames that you can easily re-color in-engine^^ #MVNA #RenPy #VNDev #IndieDev

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Berin @berin.mangolei.com · 04/02/2026

My outline's structure is mostly complete! And I'm at 3555 words now~ ☺ Just need to plant a few more hints, add text to a few passages, and write the ending #VNDev #Twine #IndieDev #GameDev

Twine screenshot showing the flowchart-like story outline. There are numerous branches and 49 passages in total so far.

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