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KimiNako • Visual Novel Dev
@kiminako.bsky.social
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Working on a visual novel about Vietnamese culture: Where are you, Cinderella? | EN/FR | 🇫🇷 🇻🇳

➤ Wishlist on Steam: store.steampowered.com/app/2416930
➤ Mail: kiminako.pro@gmail.com
➤ See more: linktr.ee/KimiNako
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KimiNako • Visual Novel Dev @kiminako.bsky.social · Nov 16
Where are you, Cinderella? is a visual novel about Vietnamese culture 🇻🇳 and the show business 🎬.

👠 Play a modern Cinderella
🌏 Discover cultural references
🔀 Make wise and impactful choices

Want to support the game?
Wishlist it on Steam: bit.ly/WAYC
My game: Where are you, Cinderella? https://bit.ly/WAYC Screen 1 of the game with a singer Screen 2 of the game with ao dai
kiminako.bsky.social
⭐️GIVEAWAY⭐️

5 followers will be able to test the demo of "Where are you, Cinderella?" in advance!

1 social media = 1 Steam key

The other keys will be given away on Twitch, Instagram, Twitter and Discord.

To enter:
👠Follow this page
👠Like & share this post

ENDS: 02/15 at 2:00PM (CET)
Where are you, Cinderella, is a visual novel about Vietnamese culture and entertainment, This is a picture with the logo of the game, the two main characters (a boy with black hair in a costume and a girl with black hair in a white ao dai, a traditional Vietnamese outfit) and a text in white that's saying "giveway"
February 13, 2026 at 5:07 PM
kiminako.bsky.social
It's finally here! Time to reveal the demo release date for my visual novel...

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See you on February 20, 2026 at 6 PM (CET)!
#VisualNovel #IndieDev #GameDev
Where are you, Cinderella, is a visual novel about Vietnamese culture and entertainment, its demo release is coming on February 20th 2026. This is a picture with the logo of the game and a text in white that's saying "See you on February 20th 2026"
February 12, 2026 at 4:26 PM
kiminako.bsky.social
Happy Candlemas! 🥞

I have a BIG announcement!

The demo for Where are you, Cinderella? is coming to Steam at the end of February!!! 🔥🔥🔥

Also, 5 lucky people will receive a Steam key to play the demo... Before everyone else!!!

Stay tuned for the giveaway!

#VisualNovel #IndieDev #GameDev
Where are you, Cinderella, is a visual novel about Vietnamese culture and entertainment, its demo release is coming soon. This is a picture with the logo of the game and a text in white that's saying "Demo is coming soon..."
February 2, 2026 at 6:57 PM
kiminako.bsky.social
🇬🇧 If you start the game Where are you, Cinderella?, you will meet a famous cat... Charly!

🇫🇷 Si vous lancez le jeu Where are you, Cinderella?, vous allez rencontrer un chat très connu... Charly !

🎮 Wishlist the game on Steam: https://bit.ly/WAYC

#VisualNovel | #GameDev | #IndieDev
January 25, 2026 at 4:01 PM
kiminako.bsky.social
┬─┬ノ( º _ ºノ)

Chapter 5 for Alberto's route is here... 👀

More info in the devlog
kiminako.itch.io/where-are-yo...
Chapter 5 for Alberto route is here! / Le chapitre 5 pour la route d'Alberto est là !
📝 Infos ENGLISH Just a quick note to let you know that Chapter 5 for Alberto’s route is here! It took me way too long to finish it @_@ I decided to release this chapter before Tam’s so that you...
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January 17, 2026 at 2:31 PM
kiminako.bsky.social
Bonne fin et nouvelle année !

Passez de très belles fêtes, seul ou entouré de vos proches, amis, familles et dans la bonne humeur ! ❤️✨
Que la nouvelle année 2026 vous apporte réussite, santé et moments mémorables ! 🥂

Merci à vous ! J'espère que nous pourrons créer de grandes choses en 2026 ! 🤗
Dessin au style anime et manga fait sur Clip Studio Paint, il représente deux personnes : à gauche, une idole masculine aux cheveux blonds avec un dégradé rose dans un costume noir avec un nœud papillon noir tenant une coupe de champagne et une personne anonyme sans de vrai visage tenant aussi une coupe de champagne
December 31, 2025 at 7:58 PM
kiminako.bsky.social
🎤✨ CAPTION THIS! 👇
What is Alberto singing? A love ballad? A breakup song? A K-pop anthem? 🎶

💬 Drop your funniest lyrics in the replies! 🎤🔥

🎮 https://bit.ly/WAYC

#VNDev | #VisualNovel | #GameDev | #IndieDev
December 28, 2025 at 4:02 PM
kiminako.bsky.social
Joyeux Noël❣️🎄🥂🍾🎁

Passez de bonnes fêtes avec les personnes que vous chérissez ! ☺️

#copic #christmas #merrychristmas #anim
Dessin d'une femme aux cheveux noirs, portant un bonnet de Noël rouge. Texte manuscrit à gauche : "Merry Xmas!".
December 25, 2025 at 5:02 PM
kiminako.bsky.social
Dev daily life: Fix sprites again 🤡

🎮 https://bit.ly/WAYC

#VNDev | #VisualNovel | #GameDev | #IndieDev
December 19, 2025 at 4:35 PM
kiminako.bsky.social
WE DID IT!!! 🎉🎉🎉
Thank you everyone! 😭

🎮 https://bit.ly/WAYC
#VNDev #VisualNovel #GameDev #IndieDev
Two anime-style characters in uniforms; the seated male has black hair and a gray vest, and the standing female has long black hair and red pants. The text "600 WL" is prominently displayed above them.
December 17, 2025 at 12:06 PM
kiminako.bsky.social
#TeaseYaGame 👀
In chapter 5, you may meet 3 incredible characters... ✨

🎮 https://bit.ly/WAYC
#VisualNovel | #GameDev | #IndieDev
December 16, 2025 at 12:18 PM
kiminako.bsky.social
The #ChooseWiselyFestival ends tomorrow. I hope you find hidden gems during this festival 😊.

I want to thank all the lovely people who support and wishlist the game 💕😭
It gives me the motivation to work and polish this game 😄.

#VNDev #VisualNovel #GameDev #IndieDev
Key art of the Choose wisely festival with the key art of Where are you, Cinderella? a visual novel about Vietnamese culture.
December 14, 2025 at 6:02 PM
kiminako.bsky.social
#SEAGO2025 Steam page and itch.io collection are here!!!
Let's support everyone! Go! go! go!

Steam: store.steampowered.com/curator/4087...

Itch.io: itch.io/c/6692429/so...
kiminako.bsky.social KimiNako • Visual Novel Dev @kiminako.bsky.social · Dec 8
I’m excited to share that Where are you, Cinderella? is participating in Southeast Asia Games Onward 2025!

From 8th December to 31st December 2025, SEA games will be showcased on Steam and Itch.io

Thank you to @seagamethetic.bsky.social and @virtualseasia.com for making this possible.

#SEAGO2025
Anime-style couple on a red carpet, with text "Where Are You, Cinderella?" surrounded by Southeast Asia Games Onward and partner logos.
December 14, 2025 at 10:58 AM
kiminako.bsky.social
Some assets for Chapter 5...

🎮 More info on Steam: https://bit.ly/WAYC

#VNDev | #VisualNovel | #GameDev | #IndieDev
December 11, 2025 at 5:01 PM
kiminako.bsky.social
My god, thank you so much for your support during the #ChooseWiselyFestival and #SEAGO2025 festivals!

Day 1, my game has reached its first milestone: 500WL! 😭

Now, we are dangerously approaching 600WL 🥹
So, many thanks! ❤️

Here is a small sketch for celebrating this! (made between two meetings 😅)
Tam and Alberto celebrating 500WL (a girl at the left, "500 WL" at the center, a boy at the right)
December 9, 2025 at 4:24 PM
kiminako.bsky.social
The #ChooseWiselyFestival hosted by @studioephua.bsky.social is now live on Steam! 🔥

Where are you, Cinderella? is part of the festival!!! Go! Go! Go! Let's support everyone!

👉 https://store.steampowered.com/curator/44764768/sale/choosewiselyfestival25
Key art of the Choose wisely festival with the key art of Where are you, Cinderella? a visual novel about Vietnamese culture. It announces that the game is part of, and the festival is starting.
December 8, 2025 at 6:01 PM
kiminako.bsky.social
I’m excited to share that Where are you, Cinderella? is participating in Southeast Asia Games Onward 2025!

From 8th December to 31st December 2025, SEA games will be showcased on Steam and Itch.io

Thank you to @seagamethetic.bsky.social and @virtualseasia.com for making this possible.

#SEAGO2025
Anime-style couple on a red carpet, with text "Where Are You, Cinderella?" surrounded by Southeast Asia Games Onward and partner logos.
December 8, 2025 at 12:02 PM
kiminako.bsky.social
How to know if I level up in drawing; the banner of my game Where are you, Cinderella?

Before → Sparkles everywhere✨
After → Red carpet 🎥
Which one do you like?

🎮 More info on Steam: https://bit.ly/WAYC

#VNDev | #VisualNovel | #GameDev | #IndieDev
December 5, 2025 at 4:01 PM
kiminako.bsky.social
🔥 New devlog 🔥

Let's talk about the progress of Chapter 5 for Where are you, Cinderella?.

👉 Read it here: https://kiminako.itch.io/where-are-you-cinderella/devlog/1132676/update-novembernovembre-2025

#VNDev | #VisualNovel | #GameDev | #IndieDev
December 3, 2025 at 5:03 PM
kiminako.bsky.social
Hello... I'm small... 🤡

🎮 https://bit.ly/WAYC

#VNDev | #VisualNovel | #GameDev | #IndieDev
December 2, 2025 at 4:35 PM
kiminako.bsky.social
Game vs 3 inspirations

🎮 https://bit.ly/WAYC

#VNDev | #VisualNovel | #GameDev | #IndieDev |
Where are you, Cinderella? banner Thanh Loc in Cam outfit BTS Lelush
November 27, 2025 at 4:02 PM
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I am thrilled to tell you that Where are you, Cinderella? will be part of the Choose Wisely Festival hosted by @studioephua.bsky.social on Steam!!! 💕 

It's such an honour! 😭

Please check out the other games of the fest through the #ChooseWiselyFestival hashtag

🎮 Wishlist WAYC: https://bit.ly/WAYC
Key art of the Choose wisely festival with the key art of Where are you, Cinderella? a visual novel about Vietnamese culture. It announces that the game will be part of. The festival will run from December 8th to 15th at 6PM GMT.
November 24, 2025 at 6:02 PM
kiminako.bsky.social
When I draw him, I am sure he will have lots of fans one day. 🫢
Oh gosh, this gaze...

🎮 https://bit.ly/WAYC

#VNDev | #VisualNovel | #GameDev | #IndieDev
November 22, 2025 at 5:02 PM
kiminako.bsky.social
Okay, so from all the votes I've collected across my social media, I have: 6 for 1, 4 for 2, and... 11 for 3!

Let's go for the number 3 then! 😊
kiminako.bsky.social KimiNako • Visual Novel Dev @kiminako.bsky.social · Nov 20
Hm... I am hesitating with the colours... Which one should I choose? 
Help me 😭 😭 😭 

It should represent a "koi" dress. 🐠

1️⃣ Red and yellow
2️⃣ White and red
3️⃣ White, red and blue

#VNDev | #VisualNovel | #GameDev | #IndieDev
November 21, 2025 at 9:42 AM
kiminako.bsky.social
Hm... I am hesitating with the colours... Which one should I choose? 
Help me 😭 😭 😭 

It should represent a "koi" dress. 🐠

1️⃣ Red and yellow
2️⃣ White and red
3️⃣ White, red and blue

#VNDev | #VisualNovel | #GameDev | #IndieDev
November 20, 2025 at 5:20 PM