@CrystalGameWork

We're a female-ran #visualnovel & #otome game studio! Finished Games: Crimson Waves on the Emerald Sea, Asphodelium, and more 💜

 Memphis, TN
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Joined March 2018
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Here's our new Harlequinade trailer for #FallinLoveFestival! Find yourself in a never-ending carnival that repeats every time you die. Featuring: 🪻 customizable or set protagonist 💖 2 male love interests, the Harlequin & Pierrot 🔪 lots of ways to die store.steampowered.com/app/4…
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The Kickstarter campaign for Harlequinade is coming up very soon! You'll be able to get a physical copy of the game, a variety of merch, and even have input in the game💖 Harlequinade is a horror romance otome about a timelooping carnival~ Follow the KS: kickstarter.com/projects/cgw…
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Both of our boys love visual novels are on sale this week on Steam! 🎞️ Canvas Menagerie is a slice-of-life VN about a trans TV actor falling for his celebrity costar. 🔪 Asphodelium is a dark fantasy VN about cults, killing, and killing cults. store.steampowered.com/devel…
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The extended demo for Harlequinade is also playable on itchio! You can play it on PC and in browsers. ✨customize your MC 🎭romance a Harlequin or Pierrot, with multiple endings for each 🔪escape a timelooping carnival that resets every time you die crystalgameworks.itch.io/har…

Harlequinade [Demo] by Crystal Game Works

can you escape a neverending carnival night with the help of some clowns? Play in your browser

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Happy Ace Week! Both Canvas Menagerie and Harlequinade are part of the Games That Ace It Steam Festival this week, which celebrates ace developers & games 💜✨ See the entire festival: store.steampowered.com/curat…
A Celebration of Ace Games and Developers Ace Week Oct 25-Nov 1st Games that ACE It Canvas Menagerie

ALT A Celebration of Ace Games and Developers Ace Week Oct 25-Nov 1st Games that ACE It Canvas Menagerie

A Celebration of Ace Games and Developers Ace Week Oct 25-Nov 1st Games that ACE It

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In case you missed it, the demo for Harlequinade just received an extended version on Steam & itchio for Steam Next Fest! This new demo includes new side characters, new artwork, new scenes, and more~ Try it on Steam: store.steampowered.com/app/4… Or itchio: crystalgameworks.itch.io/har…
Pierrot tilts his head to the left in a contemplative pose. When he does, a small grey mouse climbs out from underneath his hat.

ALT Pierrot tilts his head to the left in a contemplative pose. When he does, a small grey mouse climbs out from underneath his hat.

Brighella "And I'm Brighella, your loyal clown. But of course, enjoy your stay until the main show."

ALT Brighella "And I'm Brighella, your loyal clown. But of course, enjoy your stay until the main show."

Lynn "For now, though, welcome to my humble abode. Not many people get to see the clown headquarters."

ALT Lynn "For now, though, welcome to my humble abode. Not many people get to see the clown headquarters."

Is there an easy way of asking someone how they decided to become a clown?

ALT Is there an easy way of asking someone how they decided to become a clown?

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Steam Next Fest has just started, which means the Harlequinade demo update is now live! 🎉 🎭romance 2 male LIs, a Harlequin or a Pierrot 🔪escape a timelooping carnival that resets every time you die 💕customize your MC or play as a set female MC store.steampowered.com/app/4…
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You can also try the demo update over on itchio and read the changelog! crystalgameworks.itch.io/har…

Demo update is live!

The version 1.2 demo update is live for Harlequinade! 🎉 This update includes: An extended look at the full game, including 1 new scene for both the Harlequin Lynn and the Pierrot Giles 2 new side...

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In the upcoming Harlequinade demo update, you'll be able to spend more time with the love interests in brand new scenes! Here's the Harlequin Lynn, looking remarkably...normal. Wishlist: store.steampowered.com/app/4… #screenshotsaturday
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Giles has a new friend in the upcoming Harlequinade demo update—Tim, his pet mouse! You'll get to talk to both love interests even more in the demo update on October 19th ✨ Wishlist our timeloop otome game: store.steampowered.com/app/4…
Pierrot "This is Tim. He's my pet mouse."

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Here's a new look at the upcoming demo update for Harlequinade, our next otome game! You'll be able to meet 2 new side characters, the clowns Punchy and Brighella 💖 Wishlist on Steam: store.steampowered.com/app/4…
Punchy "Welcome to our carnival! I'm Punchy, your faithfully cute clown! Be sure to come see our main show tonight!"

ALT Punchy "Welcome to our carnival! I'm Punchy, your faithfully cute clown! Be sure to come see our main show tonight!"

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The next demo update for Harlequinade, our carnival horror otome game, will be out on October 19th, next Monday! It'll have new artwork, quality of life improvements, and even a bit more of the story with the love interests~ Wishlist it on Steam: store.steampowered.com/app/4…
Dancing against the twilight sky is a pair of clowns. Their outfits are intricately and uniquely adorned by lace and trim, shimmering in the light with each movement.

ALT Dancing against the twilight sky is a pair of clowns. Their outfits are intricately and uniquely adorned by lace and trim, shimmering in the light with each movement.

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Pierrots come in all shapes and sizes, from more classic monochrome to colorful modernity. This is a look at the concept art to final rendering for Giles, the Pierrot love interest in our horror romance visual novel Harlequinade! Follow the KS: kickstarter.com/projects/cgw…
Pierrot - Giles LOVE INTEREST a row of 3 sketches on top and a row of 3 fully rendered illustrations on bottom depicting a white and purple Pierrot style clown

ALT Pierrot - Giles LOVE INTEREST a row of 3 sketches on top and a row of 3 fully rendered illustrations on bottom depicting a white and purple Pierrot style clown

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Trying to create a modern Harlequin design while still keeping the essence of older motifs was hard, but I think we nailed it 💖 This is Lynn, one of the love interests in our upcoming timeloop horror romance visual novel Harlequinade! Follow the KS: kickstarter.com/projects/cgw…
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New art timelapse! ✨ For Halloween this year, Lucie has a new dress to bring in the spooky season~ youtube.com/watch?v=DsVHbVl4…

[Art Timelapse] Halloween Lucie Chibi

An art speedpaint of Lucie in a Halloween attire from Crimson Waves...

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Let me convince you to play my upcoming clown romance visual novel Harlequinade 💖 1. Customize your MC or play as a set female protag 2. Romance a confident Harlequin or a shy Pierrot 3. Find multiple endings per route, including dead ends Try the demo: store.steampowered.com/app/4…
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The Steam Autumn Sale is wrapping up, but you can still get our Victorian vampire otome game on sale! It has 3 male love interests, a confident female protag, and the ability to be a vampire or human with multiple endings 💕 Get it on Steam: store.steampowered.com/app/3…
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It's fall which means the Steam Autumn Sale has started! Pick up our otome games & boys love visual novels on sale on Steam until October 8th 💖 store.steampowered.com/devel…
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✨ new merch ✨ Halloween is coming soon, so we're doing a small print drop only available until November 1st! Get a print of a watercolor illustration and a sticker featuring Lucie ready for the season 🦇 Get it here: ko-fi.com/s/ea9878553a
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Happy Fall! We've been making a lot of progress on Harlequinade this month, which you can read in our monthly devlog ✨ Read it here: crystalgameworks.com/septemb…
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Our September devlog is now up! Here's all the progress we've made on our next otome game, Harlequinade~ Read it here: crystalgameworks.com/septemb…
SEPTEMBER 2026 DEVLOG A Few More Clowns

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