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KimiNako • Visual Novel Dev @kiminako.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

💖DEVLOG OF THE MONTH 💖 Work in progress... Maybe I will see the end of this game... It's hard... There is a that lot of work. But I'm also feeling weird to see I'm quite at the end of the dev of this game. #GameDev #IndieDev #VisualNovel #Devlog #SoloDev

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KimiNako • Visual Novel Dev @kiminako.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

If you love visual novels and stream or review them, this is for you 💖 My free visual novel Where are you, Cinderella? will be part of Steam Next Fest, and I'm looking for streamers and reviewers to cover the demo during the event from October 19-26! If you are interested, tell me in the comments!

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Key art of the visual novel Where are you, Cinderella? (a couple on a red carpet)

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Next Fest
Where are you, Cinderella?
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Check out the game demo during steam next fest
Oct 19 - 26 at 10 am pt

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KimiNako • Visual Novel Dev @kiminako.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

✨ The TGD Quest has started! Where Are You, Cinderella? demo will be streamed by several streamers from September 25 to 27! Let's go! 💅 Keep an eye on the Twitch category so you don't miss a thing! www.twitch.tv/directory/category/wh… Let's support them! #VisualNovel

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KimiNako • Visual Novel Dev @kiminako.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

✨ As part of the TGD Quest festival, Where are you, Cinderella? demo will feature more content: a part of Chapter 1!!! 🔥 That's right! Come discover Tam and Alberto's first steps into the world of entertainment! It's time to meet new characters... (link in bio) #GameDev #VisualNovel #Twitch #Steam

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Toulouse Game Dev @toulousegamedev.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

Ce vendredi 25/09 dès 19h, TGD Quest s'ouvre avec une soirée d'interviews : Where are you Cinderella?, BattleSpinners, Wetland, Split Brain Samsara, et tous les trailers des jeux participants. 👉 www.twitch.tv/toulousegame... #TGDQuest

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KimiNako • Visual Novel Dev @kiminako.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

Want to know how to create a visual novel or learn more about the making of WAYC? 🔥 I'll be giving an interview on Friday, September 25 at 7:00 p.m. (UTC +2) for @toulousegamedev.bsky.social ! It'll be on the Toulouse Game Dev Twitch channel: www.twitch.tv/toulousegame... ! #IndieDev #VisualNovel

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KimiNako • Visual Novel Dev @kiminako.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

⭐️Great news⭐️ From September 25 to 27, as part of the TGD Quest festival, 50 streamers will test Where Are You, Cinderella? demo and 44 other indie games! 💜 If you want to watch people playing WAYC, follow: twitch.tv/directory/category/where-are-you-cinderella Thanks @toulousegamedev.bsky.social!

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Carrot 🥕 @justacarrot.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

Are you a streamer or press outlet who'd be interested in covering games for the first ever ace-focused Steam festival? Then fill out this streamer/press interest form! docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F... Help us make this a wonderful celebration of ace games and developers! #asexual #GamesThatAceIt

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KimiNako • Visual Novel Dev @kiminako.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

Tu as celui-là : bsky.app/starter-pack... !

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KimiNako • Visual Novel Dev @kiminako.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

DEVLOG OF THE MONTH I’m working on Chapter 6 x_x. Hope I can finish one day; it’s becoming exponentially hard and complex. x_x #visualnovel #gamedev #indidev #solodev #devlog

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KimiNako • Visual Novel Dev @kiminako.bsky.social · 28/06/2026

Voilà 10 personnages de mon visual novel Where are you, Cinderella? ! Le jeu sera gratuit, sans PA et disponible en français et anglais. Il vous fera découvrir le monde du divertissement et la culture vietnamienne. Sa demo est actuellement disponible sur Steam. #visualnovel #indiedev #gamedev

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KimiNako • Visual Novel Dev @kiminako.bsky.social · 18/06/2026

I love putting in my game references from different Asian countries! 💖 Here is some: 🇻🇳🇰🇷🇨🇳 Try to guess the references you will see in my visual novel Where are you, Cinderella? 🕵️ Feel free to share in the comment! 😊 🎮 More info on Steam: bit.ly/WAYC #VisualNovel | #GameDev | #IndieDev

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KimiNako • Visual Novel Dev @kiminako.bsky.social · 08/06/2026

How do people describe my game: - The art is marvelous and the plot is intruguing. - It's soooo cute - DON'T DO TAM'S ROUTE 🎮 More info on Steam: bit.ly/WAYC

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KimiNako • Visual Novel Dev @kiminako.bsky.social · 07/06/2026

Hi SEA friends! Where are you, Cinderella? is part of the Southeast Asian Games Showcase 2026 Steam Sale! 🔥 store.steampowered.com/app/2416930/ Discover games from SEA developers here: store.steampowered.com/sale/southea... Thanks @seagshowcase.bsky.social for this event! #SEAGShowcase

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KimiNako • Visual Novel Dev @kiminako.bsky.social · 05/06/2026

Hello #PitchYaGame! Lights, fairytales, and lost shoes await in Where Are You, Cinderella? 🎬👠 ✨ Step into the world of Vietnamese showbiz 💌 Explore fame and folklore 👑 Find the true owner of the glass slipper 🌟 Wishlist it now on Steam! bit.ly/WAYC #VNDev #VisualNovel #GameDev #IndieDev

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KimiNako • Visual Novel Dev @kiminako.bsky.social · 24/05/2026

Summary of my game in one gif 🎮 Wishlist Where Are You, Cinderella? on Steam ➡ bit.ly/WAYC #VNDev | #VisualNovel | #GameDev | #IndieDev

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KimiNako • Visual Novel Dev @kiminako.bsky.social · 10/05/2026

The indie visual novel I am currently working and three of the inspirations behind it! 🎮 More info on Steam: bit.ly/WAYC #VNDev | #VisualNovel | #GameDev | #IndieDev | #WAYC

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KimiNako • Visual Novel Dev @kiminako.bsky.social · 07/05/2026

[FR] On en vient maintenant aux chapitres qui, pour moi, sont les plus complexes en termes de logistique. On y croit ! [EN] We're at the moment, in my opinion, where chapters are getting a bit logistically challenging. Hope we can do it! #visualnovel #devlog #gamedev #indiedev #solodev

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KimiNako • Visual Novel Dev @kiminako.bsky.social · 02/05/2026

Hi #AAPIInGames! I am Kimi, a software engineer who love drawing! I am currently developing Where are you, Cinderella?, a visual novel about Vietnamese culture 🇻🇳 and the world of entertainment! ▶️ Steam: store.steampowered.com/app/2416930/… #VisualNovel #GameDev

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AAPI in Gaming @aapiingaming.bsky.social · 01/05/2026

Want to do something meaningful this AAPI Heritage Month? Buy a game. The first-ever AAPI Games Steam Sale (May 1–10) features games made by Asian-American and Pacific Islander developers. 🎮 Shop the sale: tinyurl.com/AAPISteamSale #AAPIHeritageMonth #IndieGames #AAPI #Gaming

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Shop the first-ever AAPI Steam sale May 1-10 to support Asian-American and Pacific Islander developers!

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KimiNako • Visual Novel Dev @kiminako.bsky.social · 01/05/2026

I am thrilled to tell you that Where are you, Cinderella? is participating in the AAPI Steam sale! The sale runs from May 1st to May 10th. Thank you to @aapiingaming.bsky.social for this event! 👉 store.steampowered.com/curator/4504... #AAPI #AAPIHeritageMonth #AAPIinGaming

AAPI Games banner showing an illustrated feast; below, an anime couple on a red carpet with title "Where Are You, Cinderella?" and dates May 1–10, it's for showing a visual novel about vietnamese culture

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KimiNako • Visual Novel Dev @kiminako.bsky.social · 19/03/2026

My visual novel Where are you, Cinderella? takes inspiration from Thanh Loc, BTS, Lelush... 😊 Maybe I should take some from female artists too... 🤔 Which female artists should I take? Tell me in the comment! 💖 🎮 More info on Steam: bit.ly/WAYC #VisualNovel | #GameDev | #IndieDev | #WAYC

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KimiNako • Visual Novel Dev @kiminako.bsky.social · 14/03/2026

In this visual novel, there are two routes... Which one will you choose? #visualnovel #indiedev #game #vndev

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KimiNako • Visual Novel Dev @kiminako.bsky.social · 10/03/2026

Who is Alberto staring at so intensely...? 👀 ✨Tam? 💖 His crush? Tell me in the comments! #VNDev | #VisualNovel | #GameDev | #IndieDev

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KimiNako • Visual Novel Dev @kiminako.bsky.social · 09/03/2026

Devlog! I'm making progress on the visual novel as best I can with everything else going on x_x Can't wait to finish Chapter 5 for Tam's route! Just two more chapters left! 🔥 #VNDev | #VisualNovel | #GameDev | #IndieDev

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KimiNako • Visual Novel Dev @kiminako.bsky.social · 08/03/2026

Résultat final du dessin pour le visual novel Where are you, Cinderella? #visualnovel #indiedev #animeart #jeuvideo

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KimiNako • Visual Novel Dev @kiminako.bsky.social · 06/03/2026

I’m excited to share that Where are you, Cinderella? is participating in Women’s Day Sale 2026! The sale runs from March 6th 8AM PT to March 15th 7PM PT Thank you to @wingsfund.me for this event! 👉 store.steampowered.com/sale/womensd… #WomensDaySale

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KimiNako • Visual Novel Dev @kiminako.bsky.social · 05/03/2026

So... I have a TikTok account now... www.tiktok.com/@kiminako.art

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KimiNako • Visual Novel Dev @kiminako.bsky.social · 04/03/2026

Je tiens un stand pour présenter la démo de Where are you, Cinderella? au Salon du Jeu Vidéo Toulousain ! On se donne RDV là-bas ? 🥰 Avec un peu de chance, vous me verrez en tenue traditionnelle ! 😊 Merci à l'association @toulousegamedev.bsky.social pour l'organisation ! #GameDevFrance

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