”We’re having a party!” 10 years ago today, I released my first visual novel. Thank you to everyone who’s supported my VNs, other devs who’ve helped me grow and those I’ve worked with to make this happen. It truly means a lot. ❤️
ds-sans
@dssansvn.bsky.social
#visualnovel developer. [citation needed] VN UI/Logo artist. WIP: 'Thawing Feelings'. Out now: 'Sounds of Her Love 2', 'Chemically Bonded'. Icon: @rythae.com Banner: @kimiyoto.bsky.social 🔗 https://ds-sans.com/
Thank you for the support during our Summer Sale! Chemically Bonded is on sale for another week! Be sure to check out our 75% #visualnovel discount! 💙🧪 store.steampowered.com/app/734900/C...
Did you know? Chemically Bonded #visualnovel has trading cards (and other goodies you can get for your Steam profile!) We're also in the Steam Summer Sale, please check us out! 💙 store.steampowered.com/app/734900/C...
Here's a little mock-up of how these phones are supposed to work (rather than just showing blank screens). You can edit these as you like and add your own VN phone UI (the one on the left also comes in different colours)!
I've released a new set of free-to-use smartphone assets on itch. For use in #gamedev and #visualnovel dev! Commercial use is OK! ds-sans.itch.io/smartphone-t...
I've released a new set of free-to-use smartphone assets on itch. For use in #gamedev and #visualnovel dev! Commercial use is OK! ds-sans.itch.io/smartphone-t...
I've noticed a lot of people using some of these (mostly the phone) in their VNs. So I'll be making more! Hopefully can get some new designs released this weekend!
Did you know? Besides (three) #visualnovel (s), I have some free stuff on itch! If I ever get the time, I'd like to make more of these. 😔 ds-sans.itch.io
Find our romance #visualnovel Chemically Bonded for 75% off in this year’s Steam Summer Sale! store.steampowered.com/app/734900/C...
Summer is here! 🏖️🍹 We're celebrating 10-years as a #visualnovel dev next month! What better way to start than by showcasing some summer themed artwork from our previous VNs!
Did you know? Besides (three) #visualnovel (s), I have some free stuff on itch! If I ever get the time, I'd like to make more of these. 😔 ds-sans.itch.io
We recently posted our latest Thawing Feelings update to Kickstarter! If you missed it - remember to check it out! 💙 We've been adding cute new chibi CGs to our #visualnovel and more!
“Let’s exchange numbers…” @rythae.com has been drawing more cute Thawing Feelings chibis! Really love this cute style~ 🩵❄️ #visualnovel #vndev
Happy Valentine’s! ❤️ I think things got a little out of hand whilst making chocolates…
More Thawing Feelings chibi CGs! We've added a cute little border/window frame so you can peer into their frosty world! ❄️
You can still get our science-themed romantic #visualnovel Chemically Bonded in the Steam Winter Sale! 💙🧪 Pick it up whilst you can before Jan 5th! store.steampowered.com/app/734900/C...
Happy New Year! 🎉🪩 It's a party to celebrate a good year! Thank you for all the support in 2025! We'll do our best in 2026 too! ❤️
our silly little #visualnovel Chemically Bonded is in the Steam Summer Sale for only 2 of your hard-earned American dollars (please help us recoup SOHL 2 development costs) 🧪 store.steampowered.com/app/734900/
✨ ROLE ANNOUNCEMENT ✨ I'm Iroha Makise in SOHL - which is OUT NOW! Thanks so much to @dssansvn.bsky.social for having me. I'm incredibly grateful to be a party of such a sweet passion project. Y'all go show the game some love! ^.^
Iroha is the music club's resident flautist who isn't shy to flaunt her opinions - played by @mjluvoices.bsky.social! Our #visualnovel Sounds of Her Love 2 releases TOMORROW - June 20th! ❤️🪈 🔗 store.steampowered.com/app/3427740/
her next goal is to get people to join the SOHL2 reviewers club (help us get to 10 reviews so Steam gives us a rating!) 🙏
Thanks for the support on Sounds of Her Love 2's release - and a huge thanks to @kimiyoto.bsky.social for this artwork to celebrate! We hope you enjoy the game (all feedback and reviews are appreciated!) and continue to support us as we work on future projects! ❤️
Ooo it's finally here! 🎉 A huge congratulations to @dssansvn.bsky.social for the launch of #SoHL2. It's been a wonderful journey - I'm so excited to play! Thank you for allowing me the pleasure of voicing Emma in this, as well as for your continuous support & friendship over the years. 🧡
Sounds of Her Love 2 is OUT NOW (link below!) A FREE romance visual novel set, at an international school in Japan - A tender, wholesome love story awaits. Thank you all for your support! ❤️
Sounds of Her Love 2 is OUT NOW (link below!) A FREE romance visual novel set, at an international school in Japan - A tender, wholesome love story awaits. Thank you all for your support! ❤️
Ceri is so near and dear to my heart! She was my very first Visual Novel performance. With SOHL 2 I hope it shows growth not only in myself but with Ceri! I can’t wait for you all to experience Ceri once more!
Ceri is back, and so is @amberbarile.com too! Our #visualnovel Sounds of Her Love 2 is releasing tonight on Steam and Itch!
Ceri is back, and so is @amberbarile.com too! Our #visualnovel Sounds of Her Love 2 is releasing tonight on Steam and Itch!
Sounds of Her Love 2 arrives in 1 day! Thank you all so much for the support! Want a trip down memory lane? We've added a promo (@kimiyoto.bsky.social) art gallery for all of our promotional artwork (with a final picture coming tomorrow... 👀)!
Iroha is the music club's resident flautist who isn't shy to flaunt her opinions - played by @mjluvoices.bsky.social! Our #visualnovel Sounds of Her Love 2 releases TOMORROW - June 20th! ❤️🪈 🔗 store.steampowered.com/app/3427740/
Every club needs a second-in-command, though her energy knows no bounds... @shuntervo.bsky.social plays the sprightly violinist Emma in our upcoming #visualnovel! 🎻💕 Sounds of Her Love 2 is coming June 20th - 4 days!
Welcoming you to the music club is Leader Looi - who plays Nonoka in our upcoming #visualnovel! Sounds of Her Love 2 is coming June 20th (so don't forget the details!) 🎶
Our #visualnovel Sounds of Her Love 2 is coming June 20th! We've introduced three new major characters to this sequel! We hope you all enjoy meeting the music club girls! #vndev #gamedev #indiedev