Pallas Raven

Writer and Indie Game Developer | Visual Novel Blog

[Pallas Raven @PallasRaven]

[#Analysis] Card Battlers occupy a world of symbolism and abstraction which makes them perfect partners for a visual novel. Join me as I look at how two merge together into a dynamic back and forth:👇
https://t.co/4jeD0ZFYqt
#vn #visualnovel #cardbattler #videogames #cardgame

[Pallas Raven @PallasRaven]

[#Review] Dark Nights from @_Pinlin 'Perfectly captures a spooky horror tone which allows for intense romantic interactions with its many engaging suitors and their supernatural problems.' Find out why in my full review:👇
https://t.co/t2n9Uok39T
#otome #vn #visualnovel #horror

[Pallas Raven @PallasRaven]

[Best VNs:May] With Spring turning into summer, now is the perfect time to look at what exciting new Visual Novels have released. Join me as I select the best titles from the past month be they telephone mysteries or fantasy yuri:👇
https://t.co/Rj5oLRwtiM
#vn #visualnovel

[Pallas Raven @PallasRaven]

[#Analysis] The Seasons hold a prominent place within the visual and thematic identity of Visual Novels and bring their own unique identity into the mix. Join me as I look at what each Season brings to a story:👇
https://t.co/qoOHstQwYd
#vn #visualnovel #seasons #videogames

[Pallas Raven @PallasRaven]

[#Analysis] Coming Of Age is a strange genre in visual novels. It is at once the defining element of a narrative yet always ends up paired with other genres. Join me as I look at how the journey into maturity shapes stories:👇
https://t.co/xPiVqJbWEp
#vn #comingofage #visualnovel

[Pallas Raven @PallasRaven]

[#Analysis] Dracu-Riot is a fascinating example of Yuzusoft's style, how they handles audience expectation and the ever present specture of 'slop'. Join me as I take a spoiler filled dive into what it means to have 'value':👇
https://t.co/OhskFxq1Z5
#dracuriot #vn #visualnovel

[Kars @KaroshiMyriad]

MELTY BLOOD: TWI-LUMINA has been announced to release in early 2027 for PS4, PS5, Switch 1/2, Xbox One, and Steam.

Len is the first playable character revealed.

https://t.co/sNOiegwfUX #MBTL

[Pallas Raven @PallasRaven]

[#Review] Dracu-Riot! "carves out an exciting balance between its romantic drama and action scenes while maintaining Yuzusoft’s comfortable slice of life core." Find out why in my full review:👇
https://t.co/dqgTgkctb6
#vn #visualnovel #dracuriot #vampire #romance #videogames

[Pallas Raven @PallasRaven]

[Best VNs:April] As April showers nurture Spring so too do they mark some excellent new Visual Novel releases. Join me as I look at what you should be playing from the past month, be it crime drama or lovecraftian action:👇
https://t.co/1tDHJs7HB0
#vn #visualnovel #videogames

[Pallas Raven @PallasRaven]

[#Analysis] Remasters and Remakes have come to define the modern gaming landscape and Visual Novels are no exception. Join me as I look at how they choose to reshape their original:👇
https://t.co/OoeyHiuNyC
#vn #visualnovel #videogames #remaster #remake #gamedesign

[Pallas Raven @PallasRaven]

[#Analysis] The Ojou-sama is special kind of character within visual novels whose appeal lies in their high status. Join me as I look at how this vision of the upper class continues to hold our imagination:👇
https://t.co/0O5yRAPk4d
#vn #visualnovel #ojousama #videogames #cliche

[Pallas Raven @PallasRaven]

[#Review] Mashiroiro Symphony - Sana Edition is an "introspective and personal romance which adds just enough drama to create an emotionally fulfilling experience." Find out why in my full review:👇
https://t.co/6Mlk56wMSC
#vn #visualnovel #videogames #romance #sliceoflife #anime

[Pallas Raven @PallasRaven]

[Release] Snowed Retinentia is my submission for #NaNoRenO2026.
Dragged by her husband to a desolate Earth, Alexis now finds herself forced to confront the frozen wound between them. Can the two of them navigate their shared pain and find solace?👇
https://t.co/hHTrZkJNkZ
#vn

[ゆずソフト【公式】 @yuzusoft]

本日3月30日は『DRACU-RIOT!』が発売されて14周年の記念日です。今でも熱いご支持をいただいているこの作品ですが先月ちょうどSteamにて多言語対応版が発売されました。画面サイズも大きくなり、UI部分も現在の仕様に一新されておりますのでまだ未プレイの方はこの機会にぜひ遊んでみてください。

[Pallas Raven @PallasRaven]

[Best VNs:March] Now Spring has sprung it is the perfect time to see what new life has come to the visual novel space. Join me as I look at the best releases from Sengoku otome to emotional sci-fi:👇
https://t.co/pNJzMadSFb
#vn #visualnovel #videogames #otome #scifi

[Visual Novel News @ErogeAreAlive]

Yorhel has passed away

He was known for running vndb, a website he created back in 2007

The moderation team is working to preserve the website but cannot provide details at the moment

[Pallas Raven @PallasRaven]

[#Analysis] Photographic Assets are a recurring trend in Visual Novels often coupled with anime art styles. This splash of reality has a memorable effect on their presentation. Join me as I look at how and where such assets find use:👇
https://t.co/MTpWWWGKwX
#vn #visualnovel

[Pallas Raven @PallasRaven]

[#Analysis] JRPGs might seem like an odd pairing for Visual Novels but the two share a common love of narrative and characters. Join me as I look at what happens when you combine the two:👇
https://t.co/FLoPxf4Vhg
#vn #visualnovel #JRPG #videogames #gamedesign

[Pallas Raven @PallasRaven]

[#Analysis] Otome is genre defined by its female audience. This has resulted in a distinct, flexible and emotional style unmatched within visual novels. Join me as I look at factors which shape this unique genre:👇
https://t.co/dQ9yoLY57q
#vn #visualnovel #otome

[Pallas Raven @PallasRaven]

[#Review] In Irotoridori no Hikari "Revisiting the colourful world is an absolute delight as familiar faces are given proper resolutions and entertaining interactions." Find out why in my full review:👇
https://t.co/Jdb1ElfHDK
#vn #visualnovel #videogames #romance #fantasy