A Courting of Curses
by Red Rose Interactive AB
Development status: Level 2: Vertical Slice
A more advanced prototype is developed, incorporating early art, design, and core gameplay mechanics. A vertical slice is produced to demonstrate a polished, playable snapshot of the game.
FACTS
Title: A Courting of Curses
Studio: Red Rose Interactive AB
Genre: RPG, Simulation
Planned release: Q2 2026 (for episode one)
Platforms: PC, Playstation, Xbox
Looking for: Company Investment
DESCRIPTION
Live your life in a mysterious academy with a gothic romance setting, playing a customisable woman fated for a grim end. Inspired by the isekai villainess genre, this feminine power fantasy lets you take control as the villain of someone else’s story.
UNIQUENESS
A unique level of polish for this combination of platform and genre of FeMC, romance, and story focus, with a beautiful and immersive 3D world.
🌟 3D Third-Person school sim-RPG
💖 Romance Options (men and women)
👩🏽 Customizable villainess FeMC protag
🏰 Magical Academy Setting
🖤 Gothic Romance Vibe
💬 Character-Driven Choices
👗 Dress Up (with Flowing Dresses!)
ACHIEVEMENTS
The CEO already has an enthusiastic, relevant audience (women and nonbinary players interested in romance) from a previous solo dev game with:
1000 Discord members (active)
8000 Tumblr followers
Patreon:
+ 2100 users
+ 400 paying monthly (varies)
The current and future audiences have expressed much interest in the game and the genre’s potential on Tumblr and Reddit.
ABOUT THE TEAM
The Studio
A small, newly formed studio (2025) that aims to make games focusing on immersion and romance, with a lean towards the feminine market.
To tell the stories you have yet to hear.
The Game Hub
Sweden Game Arena
Located in the western part of the country, Sweden Game Arena has since it's start in 2004 supported more than 100 startups within games. Some which have gained international recognition like Coffee Stain Studios, Stunlock Studios, Iron Gate, Landfall Games and Wishfully.