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Elseth Games @elsethgames.com · 31/08/2026

Jest Messters' updated demo is now released! We have an updated UI, new CGs, and fanart/CG/music gallery! 🎮🔗 store.steampowered.com/app/4328330/... Changelog: store.steampowered.com/news/app/429... Thank you and forget to wishlist and help us leave a review!! 💖 #indiegames #visualnovel #otome

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Jest Messters Demo on Steam

A comedy-mystery otome (GxB) visual novel full of dad jokes, cringe puns, and a mind-bending mystery! Come and join the pun!

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Elseth Games @elsethgames.com · 02/09/2026

Jest Messters is joining Fall in Love Fest, hosted by @vnstudioelan.com ! 💖 The festival has STARTED!! Go and check out the page! A lot of streamers will be covering JM, so check out my reposts to see their schedule! 🔗 store.steampowered.com/curator/4624... #FallinLoveFestival #otome #indiegames

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Raine 'Fluff' Zest 🌧️🍋| Vtuber @rainezest.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

Fluff may have a last work shift for 7am tomorrow but has a type in Jess Messters made by @elsethgames.com The demo showed so much more than expected and can't wait for the full game! #DeRaineMent #jessmesster #FallInLoveFestival

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Kalla Shearwater 🪨🔍 @kallashearwater.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

Stream over, thanks for coming We made it through the first 4 chapters of the common route, so I'll need to pick this up at another time to finish of the demo Count me intrigued from what I've seen so far, I want to know more

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Ells @ellsonearth.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

Forced myself out of bed 'cause we're playing Jest Messters TODAY for the #FallinLoveFestival! Apparently the MC is cursed to make terrible jokes, which means this game is right up my alley 😅 Go support the dev @elsethgames.com and drop this on your wishlist! 💖

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🔮🐰Velvette Lazuli「ベル」 @withvelvette.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

#FallinLoveFestival celebration continues today at 18:00 CEST! 🔴 www.twitch.tv/withvel 🌟Jest Messters by @elsethgames.com 🎭Fate's Masquerade by @smallserenity.bsky.social 🦋Siren's Call: Second Wind by @thepensword.bsky.social ☕Low Effort Romance by azurextwilight.itch.io ⬇Games 🔗 below!⬇

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Pell ✒️ Spooktober Jam 2026! @pell.quest · 03/09/2026

Jest Messters down, pun to go! Thanks @elsethgames.com for a different experience! The best part of #FallinLoveFestival is getting to try things I wouldn't normally! Next up, @solarprotag.bsky.social's Bread Makes the Heart Aflutter! Bread? Boykissing? What more is there? youtube.com/live/vRSNPAc...

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Fall in Love Festival Day 3! Puns, Bread, and Boykissing! #FallinLoveFestival

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Indie Wavemakers @indiewavemakers.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

Want Indie Wavemakers to check out your game? 🎮🌊 We’re always looking for exciting indie games to spotlight! We welcome submissions from developers and publishers with indie titles they’d like to put on our radar. Submit your game here ⬇️ form.jotform.com/262361254023...

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Elseth Games @elsethgames.com · 03/09/2026

August Devlog is up~ We got exciting news! Jest Messters is currently participating in Fall in Love Festival, and on 17-18 October we will have a booth at COMIPARA, Jogjakarta, Indonesia! Get excited!!! #gamedev #otome #jestmessters

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Papertrail Studios @papertrail-studios.com · 04/09/2026

Thank you once again for the stream! I really enjoyed seeing your reactions~

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JMckennaStories @jmckennastories.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

Just finished my Jest Messters stream - unfortunately Bluesky was down earlier when I went live. You can watch the VOD on YouTube or wait until #FallinLoveFestival is over to watch me do a more in-depth playthrough! And be sure to give @papertrail-studios.com some love for their amazing game!!

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Alycen they/them @108minutes.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

Just got my goodies from the Jest Messters Kickstarter! Thank you @papertrail-studios.com @elsethgames.com 💖

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Indie Wavemakers @indiewavemakers.bsky.social · 07/07/2026

We are excited to share the games that will be exhibiting on the event floor! Make sure to check them out and give their games a try 🎮

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Elseth Games @elsethgames.com · 07/07/2026

We'll be showcasing Jest Messters at @indiewavemakers.bsky.social this Friday, 10th July! We'll be under Papertrail Studios , booth IWX02! Come visit us and say hi~ Event: www.eventbrite.sg/e/indie-wave... #gamedev #vndev #indiegames

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Elseth Games @elsethgames.com · 22/04/2026

⭐️ Exciting news! We're showcasing #JestMessters under @papertrail-studios.com booth at #doujimasg on 9-10 May! We're at Booth S07, in the Indie Game Showcase! ⭐️ Come say hi and receive special freebies! Don't forget to wishlist our game on Steam!🙏 store.steampowered.com/app/4293120/... #doujimasg

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Elseth Games @elsethgames.com · 04/11/2025

Teaser video for Jest Messters, our comedy #otome #visualnovel, is up! ⭐️ Join our colourful cast in this puntastic journey full of lame jokes and obscure meme references!⭐️ Game link: elseth.itch.io/jest-messters www.youtube.com/watch?v=1AB3...

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Jest Messters Teaser 1

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FulishFuji 🐨 💙 🔜 PAX Aus @fulishfuji.com · 19/10/2025

I just backed Re:Curse - A heartfelt time-travel mystery visual novel on @kickstarter.com | There's a lengthy demo available on Steam right now if you're curious. The story hit me really hard. One that should be experienced! Developer: @elsethgames.com Publisher: @papertrail-studios.com

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Re:Curse - A heartfelt time-travel mystery visual novel

A time-travel mystery visual novel about found-family, connections, and hope in dark times.

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Elseth Games @elsethgames.com · 23/10/2025

Re:Curse is 75% funded! Thank you to all who supported us 💌 Time is running out, we only have 7 days to go until the campaign ends! Don't miss your chance to get exclusive Kickstarter rewards! Art by @jcwisoul27.bsky.social ✨ 🔗 www.kickstarter.com/projects/pap... #gamedev #vndev #indiegames

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Elseth Games @elsethgames.com · 06/10/2025

🥮 Happy Mid Autumn Festival!! 🥮 How are you spending your mid autumn night today? Eating mooncakes? Gazing at the moon? Spending time with your loved ones? Or are you just rotting in your bed like me XD #mooncake #chibi #midautumnfestival #vndev #indiegames

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Elseth Games @elsethgames.com · 04/10/2025

@purpleherringgames.bsky.social and I are in Yume ACG Fest, JB, Malaysia now!!! This is our first event and we are sooo excited! We're handing out cute freebies too! Thank you to those who stopped by our booths! #malaysia #acg #convention

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Elseth Games @elsethgames.com · 03/10/2025

See you in Yume ACG Fest, Johor Bahru, Malaysia, tomorrow! We'll be bringing freebies from Of Frost and Flowers, Re:Curse, and Jest Messters! @purpleherringgames.bsky.social will also be handing out My Alien Roommate freebies! Stay tuned and see you there~ #vndev #anime #otome #malaysia

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Elseth Games @elsethgames.com · 30/09/2025

⏳ RE:CURSE'S KICKSTARTER CAMPAIGN IS LIVE!⏳ Help bring our heartfelt #timetravel mystery #visualnovel to life! Don't miss the chance to snag our limited tiers~ 🚀 Check out our KS page: www.kickstarter.com/projects/pap... 🎮 Steam Demo: store.steampowered.com/app/3902580/... #gamedev #indiegames

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Re:Curse - A heartfelt time-travel mystery visual novel

A time-travel mystery visual novel about found-family, connections, and hope in dark times.

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Papertrail Studios @papertrail-studios.com · 28/09/2025

🇲🇾 ANNOUNCEMENT TIME!! 🇲🇾 We (@elsethgames.com and @purpleherringgames.bsky.social) are joining Yume ACG Fest 2025 on 4-5 October in Johor Bahru, Malaysia! We're going to showcase our games and hand out freebies! Malaysia peeps, do look forward to the fest! #vndev #otome #bl #gamedev #indiegames

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Elseth Games @elsethgames.com · 27/09/2025

🎻 3 days to go until we launch Re:Curse's Kickstarter Campaign! Here's Kaelan's letter to our dear players~ KS link: kickstarter.com/projects/pap... Demo link: store.steampowered.com/app/3902580/... #gamedev #indiegames #timetravel #visualnovel #vndev

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Elseth Games @elsethgames.com · 23/09/2025

⏳ SAVE THE DATE! ⏳ Re:Curse's Kickstarter is launching on Tuesday, 30th September! Ready to get your heartstrings tugged in this time-travel mystery #visualnovel? 🚀 KS page: www.kickstarter.com/projects/pap... 🎮 Steam: store.steampowered.com/app/3902580/... #indiegames #vndev #gamedev

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Elseth Games @elsethgames.com · 28/06/2025

AT LAST! THE MOMENT WE'VE (or at least I've) BEEN WAITING FOR! 🥳 Jest Messters, our comedy #otome #visualnovel demo is released for #OtomeJam2025! Play as Neim (re-neim-able) to uncover the truth behind your pun-curse with a cast of quirky characters! elseth.itch.io/jest-messters

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Jest Messters by Elseth

You're cursed to make others laugh... But at what cost?

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Elseth Games @elsethgames.com · 31/05/2025

Happy #ScreenshotSaturday! 🥳 This week we bring you screenshots from our WIP comedy #otomegame, Jest Messters, a soon-to-be submission to #otomejam2025! Character Artist: @apririnn.bsky.social #visualnovel #otoge #vndev #indiegames

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Papertrail Studios @papertrail-studios.com · 14/05/2025

Piece together the story, fill in the blanks, and determine your verdict in "Text-imonies", our team's debut game and #MysteryGameJam entry! Play in browser/download for free here: papertrail-studios.itch.io/text-imonies #indiedev #indiegame #mystery #mysterygame

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Text-imonies by Papertrail Studios

Fill in the blanks. Piece together the truth. Determine your verdict. Live with your choice.

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Elseth Games @elsethgames.com · 12/04/2025

🎊 Re:Curse's Extended Demo Release 🎊 Hi, everyone! We'd like to announce that Re:Curse's extended demo is officially out on @itch.io! Yay!!! 🎉 Re:Curse is a wholesome time-travelling mystery visual novel about found-family and restoring connections. Play the game for free: elseth.itch.io/recurse

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Elseth Games @elsethgames.com · 09/04/2025

⭐️ Trailer Release! ⭐️ Re:Curse is a mystery time-travel visual novel about weaving irreplaceable bonds with the people around us! Demo: elseth.itch.io/recurse Devs: @elsethgames.com, @papertrail-studios.com Art: @konayachi.bsky.social Music: @mijilpamungkas.bsky.social #visualnovel #indiegames

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Papertrail Studios @papertrail-studios.com · 06/04/2025

News time! We're joining #MysteryGameJam and developing our debut mystery game~ Stay tuned for more updates! Team: @purpleherringgames.bsky.social @elsethgames.com @tsutoori.bsky.social

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Papertrail Studios @papertrail-studios.com · 16/03/2025

⭐️ Hi! We're Papertrail Studios, a Singapore-based #indiegame company founded by co-creators @elsethgames.com and @purpleherringgames.bsky.social! ⭐️ We create memorable #visualnovel & #games that tug your heartstrings! Check out our games and stay tuned for updates! Website: papertrail-studios.com

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