Alchemilla Studios // 🎮 Norvale Demo

an indie #visualnovel group |
👩‍💻 currently working on: 🎮 Norvale |
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🍬 J&J

“The candy store was a popular hangout spot for the kids back in the day. It looks like it’s blown up even more in popularity over the years and expanded into a franchise?!”

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🚂 Norvale Train Station

“When you think of Norvale, the train station is the first thing that comes to mind! It’s even used as the landmark for their stamps!”
(and our game’s logo)

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🏙️Locations Introduction

Starting from tomorrow, we'll be showing off some of the places you'll visit in Norvale!
It seems Morgan has written down some personal notes about them so please look forward to it ✨

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🎮System III: A chance encounter

While walking through Norvale, you'll run into a little friend. Deciding to play with it might lead to a trip down memory lane but depending on where you want to go, it could also make you late…

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🎮System II: Childhood Items

The button & marble, or the candy wrapper?
Which one you choose decides the part of town Morgan visits on the first day.

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🎮System

Norvale is a free to play, slice of life visual novel where your choices will lead you to one of 2 endings.
Coming in at around 18,000 words, it’s perfect for those who want to unwind with a short and sweet game!

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📖Story II: A childhood promise
“I remembered making a promise sometime before I moved.
But as for what it was exactly…”

While rummaging through the ruined boxes, Morgan stumbles upon an old photograph and starts reminiscing about Nathan, an old friend.

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📖Story

After a plumbing issue ruined the apartment, Morgan goes through some ruined boxes & finds an old photograph. Spurred by the memories & burdened by the stress of life in the big city, they take a trip to Norvale, the small town they lived in as a child.

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Meet the Characters!

Here's another look at everyone we've introduced!
We hope you'll have fun meeting them once Norvale releases✨

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🖼️ Morgan (name changeable)
"I came this far but...was it really a good idea?"

An office worker overwhelmed by the pressure of adult life. In need of a break, they decided to take a trip to Norvale, the small town they lived in as a child.

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🍬 Julie
“Oh wow! That is one ruined photograph… What did you do to it?”

One of Morgan's childhood friends. Bright and cheerful, she helps out at her late grandfather's candy store whenever she’s on break from university.

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🧸 Frank
“When’s the last time you called home?”

Louis’ father & owner of the Toy Store. The type to leap before he looks and as such, he doesn’t get along with Kushal, the owner of the Craft Store across the street.

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🪡 Kushal
“Going home might do more good than wandering around a town you haven’t lived in for over a decade.”

Sara’s father & owner of the Craft Store. Due to his quiet but blunt nature, he doesn’t get along with Frank, the owner of the Toy Store across the street.

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🪡 Lathika
“What is this I hear about you ignoring your mother’s calls?”

Sara’s mother and co-owner of the Craft Store. While she’s often gentle and laidback, there is a stern side to her when it comes to people neglecting themselves or their families.

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🧸 Louis
“I find that side of you refreshing, if I’m being honest.”

One of Morgan’s childhood friends. Gentle and honest, he was seen as a big brother figure to the friend group. He is Sara’s fiancée.

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🪡 Sara
“Dad, Mr. Frank, please try not to rip each other’s heads off while we’re gone…”

One of Morgan���s childhood friends. Responsible and a bit straight-laced, she was seen as a big sister figure to the friend group. She is Louis' fiancée.

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Some rough sketches of Morgan's childhood friends!

We'll be showing you what some of them look like in the present day soon, so please look forward to it~✨

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Sharing some early rough sketches of the player character, Morgan (name changeable) of our upcoming game Norvale!

We wanted a slightly androgynous look & created them with a quiet, shy, overthinking type of personality. They're someone whose stress easily shows on their face lol

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How would you spend a 3 day vacation?🤔
Would you go out of town? Or perhaps you'd prefer enjoying a nice, relaxing day at home?

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Hello~! We wanted to share some rough sketches of a few locations we created for Norvale.
Consider it a little peek at where some of the story takes place!

More to come soon~✨