Maroon Ink Studio
@marooninkstudio.bsky.social
fresh, women-led indie otome game studio with a passion for hot boys and twisty plots
artist: Mari (@kaeyari.bsky.social)
writer: Cass
artist: Mari (@kaeyari.bsky.social)
writer: Cass
"Those are some impressive 'guns'!" csnaiujabcnicbica WOW that just came out of nowhere and ruined me for anyone else
Quite a few CGs to go for the 2/14 Valentine's Day update of #sweetvalentinechocolatier! 💝
We may not get them all completed, but we sure can try 💪
Wishlist us to see them in their full glory in May! ⬇️
store.steampowered.com/app/4303900/...
#otome #indieotome #indiedev #amare #wip #visualnovel
We may not get them all completed, but we sure can try 💪
Wishlist us to see them in their full glory in May! ⬇️
store.steampowered.com/app/4303900/...
#otome #indieotome #indiedev #amare #wip #visualnovel
February 12, 2026 at 6:38 AM
"Those are some impressive 'guns'!" csnaiujabcnicbica WOW that just came out of nowhere and ruined me for anyone else
"Low Effort Romance" is such a mood
February 12, 2026 at 6:35 AM
"Low Effort Romance" is such a mood
Didn't know #starterpacks existed on Bluesky! What a cool thing to do!
THANK YOU FOR 2K!!🎉
To celebrate, I'm hosting a #starterpack to support some amazing artists. There are plenty of spaces, so let me know if you would like to be added.
Rules:
- Like and share this post
- Introduce yourself and drop your work!
💗 means you're added
go.bsky.app/VF4Cq2C
To celebrate, I'm hosting a #starterpack to support some amazing artists. There are plenty of spaces, so let me know if you would like to be added.
Rules:
- Like and share this post
- Introduce yourself and drop your work!
💗 means you're added
go.bsky.app/VF4Cq2C
February 12, 2026 at 6:24 AM
Didn't know #starterpacks existed on Bluesky! What a cool thing to do!
It’s "Word of the Day" Wednesday, where I post script bits from our upcoming #otome game, Fond Familiar!
Deplorable
/dəˈplôrəb(ə)l/
Adjective
1. deserving strong condemnation
2. shockingly bad in quality
#visualnovel
Deplorable
/dəˈplôrəb(ə)l/
Adjective
1. deserving strong condemnation
2. shockingly bad in quality
#visualnovel
February 11, 2026 at 6:05 PM
It’s "Word of the Day" Wednesday, where I post script bits from our upcoming #otome game, Fond Familiar!
Deplorable
/dəˈplôrəb(ə)l/
Adjective
1. deserving strong condemnation
2. shockingly bad in quality
#visualnovel
Deplorable
/dəˈplôrəb(ə)l/
Adjective
1. deserving strong condemnation
2. shockingly bad in quality
#visualnovel
Leander is the sole non-magic-using ML in our upcoming #otome game, Fond Familiar!
But just because he doesn't have magic doesn't mean he's not powerful... Will he use his strength to help you or harm you??
You decide... ❤️👀🥰
Art by: @kaeyari.bsky.social
#visualnovel
But just because he doesn't have magic doesn't mean he's not powerful... Will he use his strength to help you or harm you??
You decide... ❤️👀🥰
Art by: @kaeyari.bsky.social
#visualnovel
February 10, 2026 at 6:05 PM
Leander is the sole non-magic-using ML in our upcoming #otome game, Fond Familiar!
But just because he doesn't have magic doesn't mean he's not powerful... Will he use his strength to help you or harm you??
You decide... ❤️👀🥰
Art by: @kaeyari.bsky.social
#visualnovel
But just because he doesn't have magic doesn't mean he's not powerful... Will he use his strength to help you or harm you??
You decide... ❤️👀🥰
Art by: @kaeyari.bsky.social
#visualnovel
Absolutely love his design - very teddy bear vibes, but he also looks like he knows how to score a bargain! 👀
Berried is o e of the side character that will appear in the otome game I’m working on for #shoujoseijam. I didn’t plan on him being so adorable.
February 10, 2026 at 4:45 AM
Absolutely love his design - very teddy bear vibes, but he also looks like he knows how to score a bargain! 👀
Me: *jaw drop* This art is stunning
9yo: I really like the art, especially the third and fourth one
Me: You have good taste 💯❤️
9yo: I really like the art, especially the third and fourth one
Me: You have good taste 💯❤️
Preorders for the dark fantasy otome game ‘Volontés’ are open! ✨
If you want to support me, feel free to use my affiliate links when you preorder:
🌸Limited edition: www.play-asia.com/witch-and-gh...
🤍Standard Edition: www.play-asia.com/witch-and-gh...
If you want to support me, feel free to use my affiliate links when you preorder:
🌸Limited edition: www.play-asia.com/witch-and-gh...
🤍Standard Edition: www.play-asia.com/witch-and-gh...
February 10, 2026 at 4:37 AM
Me: *jaw drop* This art is stunning
9yo: I really like the art, especially the third and fourth one
Me: You have good taste 💯❤️
9yo: I really like the art, especially the third and fourth one
Me: You have good taste 💯❤️
My 9yo cracked up at this, ahaha... "It's funny." 😂 You've got at least two fans in this household!
February 10, 2026 at 4:35 AM
My 9yo cracked up at this, ahaha... "It's funny." 😂 You've got at least two fans in this household!
Fond Familiar's otome ML, Rainer, didn't have freckles in his first design.
He was always cute, but now he's just adorbs! 😘
He was always cute, but now he's just adorbs! 😘
February 10, 2026 at 3:31 AM
Fond Familiar's otome ML, Rainer, didn't have freckles in his first design.
He was always cute, but now he's just adorbs! 😘
He was always cute, but now he's just adorbs! 😘
Every time you use the "DobrovskyNiceBalls" emoji (its [not "it's"!] actual name on the server), I start chewing aluminum foil
"When did the Doctor get so creepy?"
"Always has been"
"Always has been"
February 9, 2026 at 11:06 PM
Every time you use the "DobrovskyNiceBalls" emoji (its [not "it's"!] actual name on the server), I start chewing aluminum foil
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"When did the Doctor get so creepy?"
"Always has been"
"Always has been"
February 9, 2026 at 4:47 AM
"When did the Doctor get so creepy?"
"Always has been"
"Always has been"
*snerk* 😂
This game could have been an email
February 9, 2026 at 6:06 AM
*snerk* 😂
Happy to report that the creepiness level of our own Dr. Dobrovsky has been lowered a couple of notches (for now...), based on the lovely feedback from @daceronine.bsky.social and @artofcaitlindumas.bsky.social!
Y'all are golden ❤️🔥✏️
🎵We get by with a little help from our friends!🎶
Y'all are golden ❤️🔥✏️
🎵We get by with a little help from our friends!🎶
February 9, 2026 at 4:37 AM
Happy to report that the creepiness level of our own Dr. Dobrovsky has been lowered a couple of notches (for now...), based on the lovely feedback from @daceronine.bsky.social and @artofcaitlindumas.bsky.social!
Y'all are golden ❤️🔥✏️
🎵We get by with a little help from our friends!🎶
Y'all are golden ❤️🔥✏️
🎵We get by with a little help from our friends!🎶
February 9, 2026 at 3:56 AM
Looking good! These two are cuties! 😍
February 7, 2026 at 11:31 PM
Looking good! These two are cuties! 😍
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The post-apocalyptic otome game ‘Navigatore of the Ruined World’ launches on Steam on April 30th 2026! 🥳
January 30, 2026 at 7:26 AM
The post-apocalyptic otome game ‘Navigatore of the Ruined World’ launches on Steam on April 30th 2026! 🥳
STOP WHAT YOU'RE DOING AND PLAY THIS GAME
The summary *alone* had me ugly laughing 🤣🤣🤣
The summary *alone* had me ugly laughing 🤣🤣🤣
Hiya friends! Thank you so much for over 500+ plays for our #SWAK game!
Go play it here : azurextwilight.itch.io/thy-lyin-eye...
#otome #gamedev #comedy #indiegame #visualnovel
Go play it here : azurextwilight.itch.io/thy-lyin-eye...
#otome #gamedev #comedy #indiegame #visualnovel
February 7, 2026 at 10:16 PM
STOP WHAT YOU'RE DOING AND PLAY THIS GAME
The summary *alone* had me ugly laughing 🤣🤣🤣
The summary *alone* had me ugly laughing 🤣🤣🤣
February 7, 2026 at 9:00 PM
Okay, I *love* the word alabaster to describe him. A+ 10/10 no notes
The summary of this game has me 👀 Bad luck? Isekai? "Unremarkable" MC? SOLD 🤤
The summary of this game has me 👀 Bad luck? Isekai? "Unremarkable" MC? SOLD 🤤
Introducing Prince Alaric, another love interest in Fantasy Euthanasia! Fantasy Euthanasia is a fantastical otome game with a psychological twist. Find out more here: coren.itch.io/fanthanasia
#otome #visualnovel #otomegame #gamedev #indiegame #videogame #AmareGame #otomedev #vndev #indiedev
#otome #visualnovel #otomegame #gamedev #indiegame #videogame #AmareGame #otomedev #vndev #indiedev
February 7, 2026 at 8:47 PM
Okay, I *love* the word alabaster to describe him. A+ 10/10 no notes
The summary of this game has me 👀 Bad luck? Isekai? "Unremarkable" MC? SOLD 🤤
The summary of this game has me 👀 Bad luck? Isekai? "Unremarkable" MC? SOLD 🤤
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The Starry Sky otome game franchise's Spring game and fan disc will get a release for Switch in Japan on May 28.
Starry Sky Game Franchise's 'Spring' Game, Fan Disc Get Switch Release in Japan on May 28
Port of PS Vita collection includes main Spring game, fan disc
www.animenewsnetwork.com
February 6, 2026 at 8:57 AM
The Starry Sky otome game franchise's Spring game and fan disc will get a release for Switch in Japan on May 28.
The composition on this frame alone is stunning 😍 The game must look gorgeous!
The otome game “Birushana: Winds of Fate” releases on Nintendo Switch on May 26th 2026!
February 7, 2026 at 8:44 PM
The composition on this frame alone is stunning 😍 The game must look gorgeous!
love love love rocket launcher dude 😍
The otome game ‘La storia della Arcana Famiglia - Rinato’ is now out on Steam!
February 7, 2026 at 8:44 PM
love love love rocket launcher dude 😍
Word of the day!
moue
/mo͞o/
noun
noun: moue; plural noun: moues
1. a pouting expression used to convey annoyance or distaste.
#indiedev #FondFamiliar #FonFa #otomedev #otome #indieotome #vn
moue
/mo͞o/
noun
noun: moue; plural noun: moues
1. a pouting expression used to convey annoyance or distaste.
#indiedev #FondFamiliar #FonFa #otomedev #otome #indieotome #vn
February 7, 2026 at 8:43 PM
Word of the day!
moue
/mo͞o/
noun
noun: moue; plural noun: moues
1. a pouting expression used to convey annoyance or distaste.
#indiedev #FondFamiliar #FonFa #otomedev #otome #indieotome #vn
moue
/mo͞o/
noun
noun: moue; plural noun: moues
1. a pouting expression used to convey annoyance or distaste.
#indiedev #FondFamiliar #FonFa #otomedev #otome #indieotome #vn
Rainer is our Fond Familiar #otome ML who knows how to kick the *SPICE* up a notch!
Thanks for the sweet fanart, @ofgobsandgods.bsky.social
#otomedev #indiedev #indieotome
Thanks for the sweet fanart, @ofgobsandgods.bsky.social
#otomedev #indiedev #indieotome
Day 12 of #OC-TOBER is @kaeyari.bsky.social 's Rainer and Melanie from her Fond Familiar series!
Things are getting ***SPICY*** in here with Rainer's Alchemically Enhanced Hot Sauce©
#art #oc #fanart #drawingchallenge
Warning: May cause users to Explode!
Things are getting ***SPICY*** in here with Rainer's Alchemically Enhanced Hot Sauce©
#art #oc #fanart #drawingchallenge
Warning: May cause users to Explode!
February 7, 2026 at 8:21 AM
Rainer is our Fond Familiar #otome ML who knows how to kick the *SPICE* up a notch!
Thanks for the sweet fanart, @ofgobsandgods.bsky.social
#otomedev #indiedev #indieotome
Thanks for the sweet fanart, @ofgobsandgods.bsky.social
#otomedev #indiedev #indieotome
Instant repost. This man is spitting facts 💦
Don't forget that an AI's intelligence is artificial
February 7, 2026 at 7:31 AM
Instant repost. This man is spitting facts 💦