
That's right, gamers. We're excited to share that our foxgirl-focused visual novel Please Be Happy is now available on modern consoles! It was a long process getting here, and we're grateful to our console publisher Sometimes You for helping us make this a reality! The game's release is slightly staggered across time zones, so if you don't see it available yet, don't worry, it'll…

Greetings, Earthlings Today I want to share with you an update on the direction of our upcoming title "Summer at the Edge of the Universe." If you've been following us for a while, you probably know that we've been working on this game for quite some time, and have had to delay its estimated release more than once. Well, it's looking like we're…

After a successful series of children's books, Paige Crowley runs into a bout of burnout and leaves for the English countryside for a change of pace. But, she gets more than she bargained for when she discovers her lovely new home already has an occupant. A brownie called Faye lives there, and she has been watching over the home for centuries. Paige must learn…

Last night we hosted a livestream dedicated to news related to Upwards, Rain! The Post Office of Farewells! This digest handily summarizes the event, going over announcements both big and small. A new website dedicated to miscellaneous creative works related to Upwards, Rain! was unveiled. Things like individual short stories, dev logs, etc will be posted here! It's launched with a couple dev logs…

Fight crime, be gay—do things the magical girl way! Lock & Key: A Magical Girl Mystery is out now! After several years of development, you can finally follow the married pair of magical girls Sherri and Kealey on one last adventure before their powers fade away for good. Sherri and Kealey Cohen, now a married couple in their late 20s, left the title of…

We're gearing up to head to OffKai Expo in San Jose in just a little over a week! This will be our third year attending, and we're excited to see those of you who will be there as well! This year, we've got a lot of our team who will be attending, including some folks who are at a con with us for…

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 Girls before, now's the perfect time to try it!…

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 March, we launched our Kickstarter campaign to produce physical…

Hello and welcome to the end of another year! As we bid farewell to 2022, like always, we wanted to leave off with a couple brief messages from members of our team. This has been a busy, busy year and we've really appreciated everyone's support all throughout it. We've asked Melanie to put together a quick video to wrap things up, as she looks…

Please Be Happy is out now on PC! After over 3 years of development, we're so excited to finally bring you Please Be Happy- our latest wlw visual novel, from several of the creators behind Heart of the Woods and a few new faces. Play it now on: ♥ Born as a fox in the forest of Korea, Miho carries with her the memory…