Steam News 1 August 20259mo ago

Dreadwinter Demo - Releasing August 15 2025!

Welcome Hi there, welcome to another Dreadwinter update! This is a quick, but important one, so make sure to read on! Demo Release Date First of all, the demo will be (re-)releasing on Friday, 15th August 2025! There's…

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addedDemo Release DateThere's been a lot of updates since the last one, and it should be a much better taste of what the game will be like. It's not 100% perfect, but it's in a state that I'm happy to show off! I felt like if I kept trying to perfect every last detail and add things, you'd probably be waiting for another year, so I really should just release it.

addedDemo Release DateI'm currently working on updating the store page; adding new screenshots, updating the graphical assets and making a new trailer. There's also a bunch of small things to take care of in the game, and making sure it doesn't immediately break.

changedThe demo has the following features:Playable for 7-days of in-game time, which is about 2-3 hours of gameplay

addedThe demo has the following features:Brew coffee, mix your own blend of coffee beans, and add additional ingredients to make unique drinks!

addedThe demo has the following features:Cafe customisation - Add furniture, change the flooring and wallpapers, and adopt a pet!

changedThe demo has the following features:Revamped combat - Combat has been changed to a card battle system

Welcome

Hi there, welcome to another Dreadwinter update! This is a quick, but important one, so make sure to read on!

Demo Release Date

First of all, the demo will be (re-)releasing on Friday, 15th August 2025!

There's been a lot of updates since the last one, and it should be a much better taste of what the game will be like. It's not 100% perfect, but it's in a state that I'm happy to show off! I felt like if I kept trying to perfect every last detail and add things, you'd probably be waiting for another year, so I really should just release it.

I'm currently working on updating the store page; adding new screenshots, updating the graphical assets and making a new trailer. There's also a bunch of small things to take care of in the game, and making sure it doesn't immediately break.

Features

The demo has the following features:

Playable for 7-days of in-game time, which is about 2-3 hours of gameplay
Brew coffee, mix your own blend of coffee beans, and add additional ingredients to make unique drinks!
CosmeticCafe customisationAdd furniture, change the flooring and wallpapers, and adopt a pet!
Meet 6 of your regular customers, who will visit the cafe weekly in the full game!
CosmeticRevamped combatCombat has been changed to a card battle system
More characters and cutscenes

Look forward to it, and I hope you enjoy the demo!

-Alex

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Steam News / 1 August 2025

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