Developer posts and news about this game.
I spent a while working on the gamepad controls to make something that ran nicely and felt intuitive. I really like playing visual novels on the Steam Deck, so I hope everyone has a good time with it. Have fun!
Hello folks, Amarantus was released one year ago. It's been a big year: Over a thousand copies sold !! Very Positive on Steam !! Very on-brand custom emojis and also Steam trading cards!! Amarantus got reviewed by Eurogamer !! Amarantus got on two GOTY lists ! Amarantus won multi
Thanks to all of your support, Steam's decided we qualify for trading cards, badges, custom emoticons, and all that other cool stuff. We've got......five trading cards! We've got badges! I spent a loooong time thinking about how to translate Amarantus' rich painterly art style in
Amarantus is 25% off to celebrate international women's day! Ari always drinks his respect women juice. If you've already played Amarantus this is a great opportunity to pick up the artbook and soundtrack for 25% off, too! Check out our stream for the event (I had a good time pla
Hurray! The artbook is here! I've spent months chipping away at this project, and I'm so happy to finally get it out to you. The Amarantus artbook contains all the comic inserts from the game along with commentary, plus discussions of how some of the game stuff works behind-the-s
Back at the start of October, a few members of Team Amarantus headed to Melbourne International Games Week . We'd been lucky enough to get a nomination for Excellence in Narrative at the AGDAs, and though we figured it was an extremely long shot - the category was stacked! - we d
Some typos corrected Some track timestamps changed to loop seamlessly
Thank you everyone for your support this past month (six weeks, even!) since launch. We're so happy our game found you, and you found it. Here's our Amarantus V1.1 update for all of you: MacOS support ! Thank you for your patience, Mac owners. We hope you enjoy. Steam Deck suppor
get it get it get it (there's a new updated demo with save files that carry over, too)
Amarantus is releasing on June 27 2023. We've been working on this game for a long time, and we're excited. See you then.
(happy April 1st)
We'll be doing a full playthrough of the demo and we're going to be doing it messy . What's the worst possible run? Let's find out. See you there!
The Amarantus demo has just launched! And to go with it, a demo trailer: The demo comprises the first 30-45 minutes of the game. You'll have some big choices to make, opportunities for one or two truly regrettable decisions, and a glimpse at the sort of consequences that might aw
Amarantus has been in the works for a long time, and these days it's unusual for us to make any significant changes...which is why we're so excited about the feature we've been working on for the last couple of months: We've added player character portraits! Arik, the protagonist