It has been entirely too long since we last posted. (It's been months, in fact. But not without good reason, as you will see...) Read our latest public KS Update here! kickstarter.com/projects/forsythiaproductions/of-sense-and-soul-a-queer-victorian-romance-vn/posts/4308806

If you're looking for something queer and Victorian, look no further! Both Of Sense and Soul and Confluence are part of this year's Steam Visual Novel Fest! ✨😊 Wishlist Of Sense and Soul: s.team/a/2231680 Play Confluence for free: s.team/a/3378600 #indiedev #vndev #visualnovel

Delighted to announce Of Sense and Soul is back for #TheStorytellersFestival 2025! As ever, thank you to @twoandahalfstudios.com for hosting and bringing so many wonderful narrative games together! ✨💌 store.steampowered.com/developer/TwoHalfStudios/sale/thestorytellersfestival2025 #VN #indiegame

As sure as the sun glaring in the sky, Confluence: An Of Sense and Soul Soliloquy is now on Steam! ✨🌈 Hear Hugo's tale of life and love in this short free game: store.steampowered.com/app/3378600/Confluence_An_Of_Sense_and_Soul_Soliloquy (It plays on Steam Deck as well! 🥰) #indiegame #visualnovel

天空より照り付ける太陽のように…『コンフルエンス：Of Sense and Soul エピローグ　邂逅の追憶』がSteamでリリース！🌈✨ ヒューゴの人生と愛の物語を、この短編ノベルゲームでお聴きください： store.steampowered.com/app/3378600/ConfluenceOf_Sense_and_Soul/?l=japanese #インディーゲーム #デジタルノベル #VN

📣 @forsythiaprod.bsky.social lance le kinetic novel queer Confluence: An Of Sense and Soul Soliloquy sur Steam. 📜 Époque victorienne. 📝 Une réflexion émotionnelle sur le développement personnel à travers l'amour et le changement. ⏱️ 8-15mn de jeu. 💰 Gratuit. 🔗 store.steampowered.com/app/3378600/...

As sure as the sun glaring in the sky, Confluence: An Of Sense and Soul Soliloquy is now on Steam! ✨🌈 Hear Hugo's tale of life and love in this short free game: store.steampowered.com/app/3378600/Confluence_An_Of_Sense_and_Soul_Soliloquy (It plays on Steam Deck as well! 🥰) #indiegame #visualnovel

tomorrow............

With the completion of all our game sprites comes a new public Kickstarter update to round out a busy 2024! (And so do some rather nifty new screenshots!) Read our latest Backer Bulletin here 💌 #visualnovel #indiegame #cozygames

With the completion of all our game sprites comes a new public Kickstarter update to round out a busy 2024! (And so do some rather nifty new screenshots!) Read our latest Backer Bulletin here 💌 #visualnovel #indiegame #cozygames

I made the decision to scrap some art assets for a flashback sequence in OSAS yesterday, in favour of using existing assets instead, and I think it’s worked quite nicely! Here’s a bit of Seamus duking it out in past tense with his father 🫡 #vndev #renpy #indiegames

We're delighted our queer Victorian romance game is part of the Women-Led Games #TheGameAwards Edition event on Steam! @womenledgames.com 💖💪 Play the updated OSAS Demo: store.steampowered.com/app/2231680/Of_Sense_and_Soul/ #WLGxTGA #visualnovel #indiegame

We're delighted our queer Victorian romance game is part of the Women-Led Games #TheGameAwards Edition event on Steam! @womenledgames.com 💖💪 Play the updated OSAS Demo: store.steampowered.com/app/2231680/Of_Sense_and_Soul/ #WLGxTGA #visualnovel #indiegame

And now, the bloopers have hit YouTube! 😱❗ Subscribe to us there for more shorts direct to your feed: youtube.com/shorts/SDHu9...

Pt 1 of OSAS #voiceacting Bloopers! 🎙️🤭 #visualnovel #indiegame They always get up to antics...

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Forsythia Productions@forsythiaprod.bsky.social · 2y ago

Having live direction means there are plenty of fun outtakes. And we do mean plenty! 😄🎙️ (Much of this fun comes at Seamus’ expense, but @shaunmendum.bsky.social is both his VA and chief culprit in that!) Play the demo update in all its glory: ofsenseandsoul.com/demo 💌 #visualnovel #voiceacting

Having live direction means there are plenty of fun outtakes. And we do mean plenty! 😄🎙️ (Much of this fun comes at Seamus’ expense, but @shaunmendum.bsky.social is both his VA and chief culprit in that!) Play the demo update in all its glory: ofsenseandsoul.com/demo 💌 #visualnovel #voiceacting

Having live direction means there are plenty of fun outtakes. And we do mean plenty! 😄🎙️ (Much of this fun comes at Seamus’ expense, but @shaunmendum.bsky.social is both his VA and chief culprit in that!) Play the demo update in all its glory: ofsenseandsoul.com/demo 💌 #visualnovel #voiceacting

A little birdie told us there was a big bug in the latest demo update; that's now been taken care of. 🐛❌ Version 4.1 of the Of Sense and Soul Extended Demo is at your service! 💌🫡 Itch: forsythiaproductions.itch.io/of-sense-and-soul Steam: store.steampowered.com/app/2231680/Of_Sense_and_Soul/

A little birdie told us there was a big bug in the latest demo update; that's now been taken care of. 🐛❌ Version 4.1 of the Of Sense and Soul Extended Demo is at your service! 💌🫡 Itch: forsythiaproductions.itch.io/of-sense-and-soul Steam: store.steampowered.com/app/2231680/Of_Sense_and_Soul/

I’m played around with making short form video content tonight and I keep making myself laugh, I love my game so much 😂😂 #visualnovel #indiedev

Our catch of the day? A New Demo Update, with bonus voiced scenes and a camera refresh to boot! Who's the lobster in your friend group? 🦞 Wishlist & Play store.steampowered.com/app/2231680/Of_Sense_and_Soul/ 💌✨ VA by @oliversmithvavo.bsky.social, @shaunmendum.bsky.social #visualnovel #indiegame

Our catch of the day? A New Demo Update, with bonus voiced scenes and a camera refresh to boot! Who's the lobster in your friend group? 🦞 Wishlist & Play store.steampowered.com/app/2231680/Of_Sense_and_Soul/ 💌✨ VA by @oliversmithvavo.bsky.social, @shaunmendum.bsky.social #visualnovel #indiegame

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Forsythia Productions@forsythiaprod.bsky.social · 2y ago

Hello! This #ScreenshotSaturday we've been hard at work on our queer Victorian romance visual novel Of Sense and Soul 🥰💌 You can find the demo at: store.steampowered.com/app/2231680/Of_Sense_and_Soul/

That’s us at the very top! 😳👋 No deals just yet but the demo’s free and ~2-3 hours long! ✨ Of Sense and Soul: A Queer Victorian Romance VN by @forsythiaprod.bsky.social 💌 store.steampowered.com/app/2231680/Of_Sense_and_Soul/

Of Sense and Soul on Steam

A queer Victorian romance visual novel in which a gentleman running from the past and a poet hiding from the future collide through a lonely hearts ad. Suddenly, their lives can blossom—if you choose ...

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Hey, I worked on that one! We're one of many excellent VN demos you should definitely check out!

Wario64@wario64.bsky.social · 2y ago

Season of Pride sale on Steam https://buff.ly/4fXkGTL

We're thrilled to say Of Sense and Soul is featured in this year's Season of Pride Steam Sale! 🌈✨ Come celebrate over 130 #QueerGames with us at bit.ly/seasonofprid... 💖 A huge thanks to @midboss.bsky.social, @igda.org, and @gaymingmag.bsky.social for highlighting us all! #GameDev #IndieGames

We're thrilled to say Of Sense and Soul is featured in this year's Season of Pride Steam Sale! 🌈✨ Come celebrate over 130 #QueerGames with us at bit.ly/seasonofprid... 💖 A huge thanks to @midboss.bsky.social, @igda.org, and @gaymingmag.bsky.social for highlighting us all! #GameDev #IndieGames

This game would not exist if not for Hugo's complete obliviousness to his own gay thoughts. No, we didn't set out to make a slow-burn romance. Yes, he really is just that dense...🙈 Wishlist and play our demo! 💌 store.steampowered.com/app/2231680/... #VisualNovel #GayGame #OC #HistoricalRomance

This game would not exist if not for Hugo's complete obliviousness to his own gay thoughts. No, we didn't set out to make a slow-burn romance. Yes, he really is just that dense...🙈 Wishlist and play our demo! 💌 store.steampowered.com/app/2231680/... #VisualNovel #GayGame #OC #HistoricalRomance

It's November 15th, meaning today marks Seamus' 174th Birthday! Hopefully, he can bring himself to cut into that cake, as cute as it is... 🎂🥰 (Forgot to bring his gift? Wishlist Of Sense and Soul on Steam instead!)

It's November 15th, meaning today marks Seamus' 174th Birthday! Hopefully, he can bring himself to cut into that cake, as cute as it is... 🎂🥰 (Forgot to bring his gift? Wishlist Of Sense and Soul on Steam instead!)