Welcome back! In this episode, we chat with Elseth (Else), the creator of the otome visual novel Jest Messters — a game full of romance, mystery, and way too many puns.Else shares the story of how a silly pun notebook turned into a full visual novel, introduces the love interests (Riko, Seth, Matt, Phoenix), teases content from the extended demo, and even talks about the upcoming Kickstarter.If you’re into otome games with comedy, heartfelt character routes, and hidden mysteries, this one’s for you.Play the Jest Messters demo here: https://otome.com/games/jest-messters/

Join us as we chat with Wudge, the solo developer behind Herotome — the urban fantasy visual novel where superheroes have to pay rent, deal with awkward crushes, and survive everyday chaos. We talk about inspirations, character secrets, scope creep, and even get a peek at exclusive concept art and upcoming features!

Try the Demo:https://otome.com/games/your-crown-is-mine/Interview with the Developer of Your Crown is Mine In this episode of the podcast, we sit down with the incredibly talented solo developer Lyyycaena, creator of the upcoming visual novel Your Crown is Mine—a stat-raising otome game where you play as a villainess fighting for the throne. We talk about her inspirations, the romance routes, managing a kingdom, and what it's like developing a complex game completely solo (art, writing, and code!).Don’t forget to wishlist the game on Steam and support indie creators!https://store.steampowered.com/app/3541340/Your_Crown_Is_Mine/Your Crown is Mine Demo is out now!

Solo developer Lamb drops by to talk all things Demonheart: The Cursed Trial—from her modding roots and Baldur’s Gate inspirations to the game’s murder‑mystery romance, alignment twists, and a never‑before‑seen CG sketch. If you love dark fantasy, “death‑game” tension, and swoon‑worthy (but slightly unhinged) love interests, this chat’s for you!

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In this episode of Lover’s Lens, we sit down with the wonderfully chaotic and charming DemonBear from HoneyBunny Studio to talk about the wild, heartfelt, and hilarious otome visual novel Subject Love. We explore how a pandemic passion project bloomed into a fan-favorite full of unhinged boys, witchy mischief, jump scares, and unexpected emotional resonance.

Hosts Lover’s Lens & SweetPixel sit down with developers Gwynne and Snakedog to unpack Day After Day—a drowned-world, time-looping narrative adventure where fashion, mystery and two very different romances collide—while teasing its art, music and the 16 September 2025 Kickstarter launch.

Join us for a quick chat with Argentine VN dev Pri Karin, creator of the stylish crime-thriller Killer Trait. We talk about Fauna, a detective with a love for mystery fiction, and her uneasy alliance with Oz, a justice-fueled serial killer who moonlights as a baker.

Pri shares her development journey, the game’s morally grey cast, and fan-favorite twists (yes, there’s betrayal). Plus, hear how community feedback has shaped the game and what to expect from its six unique endings.

Try the Killer Trait DEMO Here!

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In this episode, we sit down with Chattercap, the solo creator behind MindMindMind, to talk about anxiety, yandere spirits, and the magic of otome games. From flirty inner demons to golden-retriever crushes, we explore what it means to face the voice in your head, and maybe even fall in love along the way.

In this episode, Katelyn from GB Patch Games returns to discuss her new game, 'Our Life Now and Forever,' a cozy slice of life tale where a 10-year-old kid moves to a quiet autumn town and begins a new chapter. The game lets players grow up, make choices that shape their relationships, and explore how people change over time. The setting feels warm and familiar, with a fresh art style that sets it apart from the original seaside game. The base game is free, with extra content available through optional DLCs.

Ever wondered what it’s like to fall in love with a grumpy, emotionally guarded silver fox knight? In this episode, we chat with Kristi Jimenez, aka Husbando Goddess, the brilliant mind behind Your Blade, My Heart—a romantic visual novel about self-worth, healing, and hot older men.We talk about Ramon (yes, THE Ramon ), mental health in storytelling, sibling drama, voice acting choices, game jam chaos, and how this gem of a game went from an impulsive idea to a polished, heartfelt experience in just a few months. Whether you're into Otome games, narrative design, or just love a good slow-burn romance—you’re in the right place.