Aedian Glair review
Aedian Glair puts “Elf in Chains” up front, but the catalogue is where I’d start if I wanted a game I could finish. Three titles are listed as released. The one on the homepage is still in development.
Pick the kind of story you want to play
“Diamond Mirage” is the fantasy romance I’d look at first. Its game page lists four love interests and several endings, which gives you a reason to revisit a choice. “Glass Hearts” takes the same idea into a murder mystery. The studio lists ten endings and flags blood and violence. The catalogue links each finished game to its own Steam listing, where you can check the current platform and price before buying.
Read the status before following a store link
The Steam button for “Elf in Chains” says Wishlist. The June update says the studio sent early-access keys through itch.io and plans to release the finished game on both stores. If you see the same title in more than one place, the studio’s update gives you the difference between the build with keys and the eventual release. Our itch.io review covers the filters I’d use to find other creators or look for a demo.
Studio mark courtesy of Aedian Glair.
Anabel’s take
I’d pick “Glass Hearts” for a night when I want the choices to make me nervous. The murder setup gives me a clear reason to try another ending. If I were in the mood for a romance first, I’d go straight to the “Diamond Mirage” page. I’d put “Elf in Chains” on the wishlist and come back when there’s a full release.