Happy Halloween everyone! Today, we're excited to announce that the Studio Élan family is getting a little bigger, as we'll be officially merging with Studio Coattails. As the co-developers of Highway Blossoms, we've worked closely with Coattails for years and have several overlapping members and projects. So, we decided to make it official and join forces once and for all. From here on out,…
Who is the Red Queen is now released on Steam! Who is the Red Queen? is a horror fantasy lesbian visual novel developed by 4noki & co. that follows Alice falling into a strange and familiar Wonderland in search for the Red Queen's missing pieces. As our third Bellhouse title, we're excited to finally bring this to you! The game features over 30,000 words and has 3…
As we mentioned at the beginning of August, Who is the Red Queen? will be releasing on Steam later this month- and now, we have a date for you all! Join Alice on her adventure to a not quite right Wonderland on August 15th. Who is the Red Queen? is a horror fantasy lesbian visual novel developed by 4noki & co. that follows Alice falling into…
Who is the Red Queen? is a horror fantasy lesbian visual novel that follows Alice falling into a strange and familiar Wonderland in search for the Red Queen's missing pieces. This is our third Bellhouse title, our publishing branch for WLW and LGBT+ games we did not develop but think are cool and should reach more people!The game features over 30,000 words and has 3 major…
On May 14th, we hosted the Élan Festival, a streamed event on our YouTube channel celebrating and announcing upcoming LGBT+ games! Here's a recap.
Hello everyone, and happy new year! There's still a few more hours before it rolls over here on the west coast of the US, but we know several of you are already living in the future. No matter what kind of year you've had, we hope your 2022 is even better. We don't have a big blog post this year, although we do have…
It goes without saying that 2020 was a hell of a year. We had a lot of cool plans fall through because of Everything Going On, but still managed to accomplish a lot. Every year when I sit down to write these posts and reflect on what we've done, I'm a little surprised. It ends up being more than I expected, and this year…
Hey there, everyone! I’m Rachel, writer/director for Lock and Key. We’ve had quite a year, huh? It certainly doesn’t feel like it’s been that long since we announced Lock and Key last December, but here we are again! I still haven’t forgotten how excited you all were back then, and I can’t thank you enough for all the enthusiasm you’ve shown since that announcement.…
minyate talks about doin art with adi!
Today, we're excited to announce our new publishing wing: Bellhouse, by Studio Élan. At Bellhouse, we'll be publishing small games that we didn't make ourselves, but that we think are neat. Many of these titles will be side projects from Studio Élan members and friends. One thing they'll all have in common is the most important theme in our work: wholesome and positive representation…
