

Founded in 2016, we are an international game development studio with a focus on yuri visual novels.
Our titles exclusively feature LGBT characters, blending stories of romance with tales of magic and fantasy. Sometimes uplifting and sometimes heartbreaking, we hope that our games will resonate with you long after you’ve finished playing.

• Latest game release •
Please Be Happy
A story of love and friendship, and about understanding not just how to be happy, but how to be human. When Miho, a Korean fox spirit, arrives in the city of Wellington, New Zealand, she isn’t expecting to find the first true home she’s ever known. But it’s only by meeting Aspen and Juliet, a human writer and a vampire librarian, that she begins to discover kindness and friendship.
Available now on PC and coming to modern consoles on February 21, 2025!
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National Park Girls – Love Our Parks Edition Now Available!
Surprise – if you owned Episode 1, you now own the Complete Edition! That’s right, due to Unforeseen Circumstances, we’ve released the new definitive edition of National Park Girls as an update to the base game. It’ll be the only version available on Steam from here on out, so if you haven’t tried National Park […]
Happy New Year 2024 from Studio Élan!
With another year in the books, we’d like to once again wish everyone a happy New Year from us here at Studio Élan. Even compared to past years, this one really flew by. We started it off having just released Please Be Happy, and beginning work for Summer at the Edge of the Universe. In […]

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