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Crystal Game Works @crystalgameworks.com · 29/09/2026

✨ new merch ✨ Halloween is coming soon, so we're doing a small print drop only available until November 1st! Get a print of a watercolor illustration and a sticker featuring Lucie ready for the season 🦇 Get it here: ko-fi.com/s/ea9878553a

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Crystal Game Works @crystalgameworks.com · 28/09/2026

Happy Fall! We've been making a lot of progress on Harlequinade this month, which you can read in our monthly devlog ✨ Read it here: crystalgameworks.com/september-20...

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Crystal Game Works @crystalgameworks.com · 26/09/2026

Our September devlog is now up! Here's all the progress we've made on our next otome game, Harlequinade~ Read it here: crystalgameworks.com/september-20...

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Crystal Game Works @crystalgameworks.com · 26/09/2026

Our September devlog is now up! Here's all the progress we've made on our next otome game, Harlequinade~ Read it here: crystalgameworks.com/september-20...

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Crystal Game Works @crystalgameworks.com · 24/09/2026

New art timelapse! Here's one of the CGs for Harlequinade, featuring our Harlequin Lynn 💖 Watch it on YouTube: www.youtube.com/watch?v=BUQZ...

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Crystal Game Works @crystalgameworks.com · 24/09/2026

New art timelapse! Here's one of the CGs for Harlequinade, featuring our Harlequin Lynn 💖 Watch it on YouTube: www.youtube.com/watch?v=BUQZ...

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Crystal Game Works @crystalgameworks.com · 23/09/2026

We've been making scripting progress on our action fantasy visual novel Lost Lune! Here's a new screenshot of Klaus and Weiss ✨ Wishlist it: store.steampowered.com/app/3451990/...

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"And I'd be the only one getting up in a real fight."

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Crystal Game Works @crystalgameworks.com · 16/09/2026

We're back from a small break! Progress on Harlequinade is going smoothly—our sweet Pierrot Giles' route is almost completely written, and we now have some new artwork of him 💜 Artist: paradox064

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Crystal Game Works @crystalgameworks.com · 08/09/2026

September 8th brings us one step closer to the start of fall—and to our twins' birthday! Happy birthday to both Rowan and Elm 💖

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Crimson Waves on the Emerald Sea: Amaranthine Moon

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Christine Brunson (Comms Open) @stinebrunson.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

More #FallinLoveFestival demo and games playthroughs are available at www.youtube.com/@ChristineBr... Includes: Harlequinade Demo @crystalgameworks.com Winter Heat @yurikissaten.com Carmilla:Crimson Moon Imperial Grace Upcoming: Tues 8th 10AM EST Night Shift:1999 Demo @gcoxmm.bsky.social

A screen shoot of Christine's Gaming Youtube Playlist titled Fall in Love Visual Novel Festival 2026 which features videos for the Harlequinade Demo, Carmilla:Crimson Moon Demo, Winter Heat, Imperial Grace Demo, and Night Shift:1999 Demo.

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Crystal Game Works @crystalgameworks.com · 05/09/2026

Here's our new Harlequinade trailer for #FallinLoveFestival! Find yourself in a never-ending carnival that repeats every time you die. Featuring: 🪻 customizable or set protagonist 💖 2 male love interests, the Harlequin & Pierrot 🔪 lots of ways to die store.steampowered.com/app/4333920/...

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🔮🐰Velvette Lazuli「ベル」 @withvelvette.bsky.social · 06/09/2026

Cozy Sunday with more #FallinLoveFestival games in ~30 mins!💗 🔴 www.twitch.tv/withvel 🦋Saccharine Echo by neverliss.com 🌹Crimson Waves on the Emerald Sea by @crystalgameworks.com 🌳Rottenroots by @lara-klabautermann.bsky.social 🎭Unmasked Truths by unmaskedtruthsgame.com ⬇Games 🔗Below⬇

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Crystal Game Works @crystalgameworks.com · 05/09/2026

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Crystal Game Works @crystalgameworks.com · 04/09/2026

You killed him once before. Will you make things go differently this time? Asphodelium is our melancholic fantasy boys love visual novel about cults, killing, and killing cults. It's currently 25% off until September 9th! Play it on Steam: store.steampowered.com/app/3139260/...

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JMckennaStories @jmckennastories.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

Day 4 of #FallInLoveFestival is here! Today's schedule is as posted in the comments! Streaming on Twitch, YouTube and Kick #visualnovels #datingsim #romancenovels

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Amaazing, Passionate, Quirky VO, Singer, Vtuber and Gryffindor!! @skyybunnie.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

🌊💕 FALL IN LOVE VN FESTIVAL DAY 2! 💕🌊 Today is Crimson Waves on the Emerald Sea: Amaranthine Moon by @crystalgameworks.com My VA friends joined me for a 3hr fully voiced first look! youtu.be/d1MPqT8Iajs #FallinLoveFestival #VisualNovel #VoiceActing #Otome

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Voice Actors Play Crimson Waves on the Emerald Sea | First Look | Fall in Love VN Festival 2026

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Crystal Game Works @crystalgameworks.com · 02/09/2026

A vampiric Victorian otome about love and lost time... Our latest otome game is on sale for the #FallinLoveFestival! Be a vampire or a human, romance 3 different love interests, and solve a murder mystery with over 200k words and multiple endings 💕 store.steampowered.com/app/3072470/...

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🔮🐰Velvette Lazuli「ベル」 @withvelvette.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

Are you ready to Fall in Love over the next week? 💗 Here's my schedule for the #FallinLoveFestival over on Steam! 🔴 www.twitch.tv/withvel 20+ awesome game developers & studios have reached out so that we could feature their games on stream. There will be love, mystery, comedy, drama... & you!

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Lizzy Rose Oliver - Voice Actress @lizzyrosevo.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

Alright, y'all! It's time for the #FallInLoveFestival! Outside of my usual Halo 2 stream, I'll be doing a few VNs I was requested to look at for the festival on my YouTube channel with TWO streams each day throughout Labor Day Weekend! More details in the thread below~

Stream Schedule

9/5 12PM PT - Princess of World's End
9/5 6PM PT - Halo 2
9/6 12PM PT: Bellochia
9/6 6PM PT: Night Shift 1999
9/7 12PM PT: Crimson Waves
9/7 6PM PT: Carmilla: Crimson Moon

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🦊 FaeEyedFox @ Tails by the Foxfire 🦊 @faeeyedfox.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

We're kicking off this year's #FallinLoveFestival by @vnstudioelan.com with Crimson Waves on the Emerald Sea by @crystalgameworks.com! Murder mystery Victorian vampire romance, anyone? Yes, please! Read more at Tails by the Foxfire: tailsbythefoxfire.com/2026/09/01/2...

Promo art for Studio Élan's Fall in Love Visual Novel Festival. Tails by the Foxfire reviews Crimson Waves on the Emerald Sea: Amaranthine Moon by Crystal Game Works

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Kars @karoshimyriad.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

"Fall in Love Visual Novel Festival" presented by Studio Élan and Crystal Game Works is now live on Steam until September 9. store.steampowered.com/curator/4624...

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Freya Fukunaga ❤️‍🩹 ENVtuber 🍀 @freyafukunaga.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

finally returning to crimson waves on the emerald sea: amaranthine moon! last we left off, cecil finally confessed something, and they had a fight, and now someone is dead (unrelated to the fight). rough time for lucy... twitch.tv/freyafukunaga #vtuber #goinglive

Crimson Waves on the Emerald Sea: Amaranthine Moon backer package

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🔮🐰Velvette Lazuli「ベル」 @withvelvette.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

Today, a really ~lovely~ Steam event starts: the Fall in Love Fest presented by @vnstudioelan.com and @crystalgameworks.com (Thank you so much to you both 💙) Tomorrow, I'll be starting SEVEN DAY marathon into some of the games featured in the event 💌🎉 In the meantime, check out the event on Steam!

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Fall in Love Visual Novel Festival

fall in love with these romance-themed visual novels!

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Christine Brunson (Comms Open) @stinebrunson.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

The #FallinLoveFestival presented by @vnstudioelan.com is live! store.steampowered.com/curator/4624... My first video is for Harlequinade by @crystalgameworks.com ! This time-loop horror visual novel demo is so much fun and I hope you will join me in watching it at 3:00PM EST! #GameDemo

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Time looping with two cute clowns! Harlequinade Demo Playthrough

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Crystal Game Works @crystalgameworks.com · 01/09/2026

Our games are on sale this week for the Fall in Love Visual Novel Steam Festival, hosted by @vnstudioelan.com! Whether you want murder mysteries, dark fantasies, or something comfy in your otome & boys love, we've got it~ ✨ See the entire festival: store.steampowered.com/curator/4624...

Fall in Love VISUAL NOVEL FESTIVAL
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Crimson Waves on the Emerald Sea: Amaranthine Moon

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Asphodelium

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Crystal Game Works @crystalgameworks.com · 31/08/2026

The Fall in Love Visual Novel Festival starts tomorrow on Steam and our games are part of it! You'll be able to get our released games on sale and try out our demos for upcoming visual novels~ #FallinLoveFestival

Fall in Love VISUAL NOVEL FESTIVAL
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CocosCornerVT @cocoscornervt.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

Let's Fall in Love together at this weeks #FallinLoveFestival hosted by @vnstudioelan.com With many awesome games participating I'm looking forward to trying and sharing as many of them as possible with everyone this week🥰 I added the game titles and tagged the devs if possible below

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Christine Brunson (Comms Open) @stinebrunson.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

Then more #FallinLoveFestival videos on Youtube! Tues 1st 3PM EST Harlequinade @crystalgameworks.com Thu 3rd 10AM EST Winter Heat @yurikissaten.com Fri 4th 10AM EST Carmilla:Crimson Moon Sat 5th 10AM EST Imperial Grace Tues 8th 10AM EST Night Shift:1999 @gcoxmm.bsky.social

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Crystal Game Works @crystalgameworks.com · 28/08/2026

Our next visual novel Kickstarter will launch in September! Support the campaign for Harlequinade to get exclusive merch as well as in-game features 💜 Follow the KS: www.kickstarter.com/projects/cgw...

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Crystal Game Works @crystalgameworks.com · 28/08/2026

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Sister Anemone (Charity UNO Tourney 9/26) @sisteranemone.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

💜Streaming Today💜 What is happening at the Carnival?! Today we delve into the time-loop horror game Harlequinade by @crystalgameworks.com ! Will we be able to find our way out of the faire grounds, or will we become trapped with no escape?! Find out tonight at 5pmPST/8pmEST #vtuber #vsky #envtuber

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Crystal Game Works @crystalgameworks.com · 26/08/2026

Whether you prefer playing as a defined main character or as a customizable protagonist, you can pick your preference in Harlequinade! The story is overall the same but characters will sometimes react different to you depending on your MC type. ✨ Follow the KS: www.kickstarter.com/projects/cgw...

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Crystal Game Works @crystalgameworks.com · 23/08/2026

Have you ventured to our carnival yet? The demo for our upcoming timeloop horror romance visual novel, Harlequinade, lets you meet your love interests—the Harlequin and Pierrot performers—as well as customize your main character and meet several deaths. ✨ store.steampowered.com/app/4333920/...

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Crystal Game Works @crystalgameworks.com · 19/08/2026

Support indie otome games and physical media at the same time with the physical PC copies of our Victorian vampire otome game, Crimson Waves on the Emerald Sea: Amaranthine Moon! These come with a CD disc that has the game & artbook on it 💖 Get them here: ko-fi.com/s/57f52adc7c

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Crystal Game Works @crystalgameworks.com · 19/08/2026

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Studio Élan @vnstudioelan.com · 13/08/2026

If you love romance visual novels and stream or review them, this is for you 💖 We're looking for streamers, let's players, and reviewers to cover our Steam festival dedicated to all types of romance visual novels from across the world from September 1-9! Sign up: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

Fall in Love Visual Novel Festival presented by Studio Elan

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Crystal Game Works @crystalgameworks.com · 12/08/2026

It's been a busy few weeks, but we've finally got some updates to share for Harlequinade! This week we're taking a look at the progress for our Pierrot Giles' route, including some new artwork~ 💜 Read it here: crystalgameworks.com/august-2026-...

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Crystal Game Works @crystalgameworks.com · 11/08/2026

It's been a few months since our otome game Crimson Waves on the Emerald Sea: Amaranthine Moon released! If you've enjoyed it, please leave a review on Steam or itchio, as every review helps support the game 💕

Crimson Waves on the Emerald Sea: Amaranthine Moon
leave a review on Steam or itchio!

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Crystal Game Works @crystalgameworks.com · 10/08/2026

Find yourself stuck in a never-ending carnival that resets every time you die in our timeloop horror romance visual novel Harlequinade! Support the upcoming Kickstarter to get merch of the love interests Harlequin & Pierrot and more 💖 Follow the KS: www.kickstarter.com/projects/cgw...

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Crystal Game Works @crystalgameworks.com · 08/08/2026

thank you for the feature! 💜

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itch.io @itch.io · 07/08/2026

Harlequinade [Demo]: can you escape a neverending carnival night with the help of some clowns? crystalgameworks.itch.io/harlequinade

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Crystal Game Works @crystalgameworks.com · 07/08/2026

A vampiric Victorian otome game about love and lost time... Crimson Waves on the Emerald Sea: Amaranthine Moon is now available on the JAST store! Pick it up while it's 10% off 💖 jaststore.com/games/crys00...

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Crystal Game Works @crystalgameworks.com · 07/08/2026

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Crystal Game Works @crystalgameworks.com · 05/08/2026

One of the features in Harlequinade is the ability to customize your MC or play as a defined female protag! Whether you want a set character or a more self-insert experience, you can do both 💖 Play our horror romance visual novel demo: store.steampowered.com/app/4333920/...

Pick your main character...
Colette
Custom MC
pick between a defined main character or customize your own

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Crystal Game Works @crystalgameworks.com · 03/08/2026

We'll be launching a Kickstarter soon to help fund Harlequinade, our upcoming horror romance visual novel! 🔪 die lots of times in a timelooping carnival ✨ customize your MC or play as a set female protag 💜 romance the Harlequin or Pierrot Follow the KS: www.kickstarter.com/projects/cgw...

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Crystal Game Works @crystalgameworks.com · 04/08/2026

We've been asked about translating Harlequinade into other languages, so some of the stretch goals will be for translations (languages undetermined right now)! We'll also have a stretch goal for full voice acting 💖

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Crystal Game Works @crystalgameworks.com · 03/08/2026

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Crystal Game Works @crystalgameworks.com · 31/07/2026

Our Victorian vampire otome game is currently on sale on Steam, but only for the next 15 hours! Fall in love with 3 different men, be a vampire or a human, and solve a murder mystery or several 💖🔪 store.steampowered.com/app/3072470/...

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Save 10% on Crimson Waves on the Emerald Sea: Amaranthine Moon on Steam

Find yourself in the middle of the mystery of your business partner's death in this Victorian vampire otome visual novel.

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