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Steam News30 January 20265mo ago

The Bonfire Burns Again! Huge Update & Steam Next Fest Demo

Hey artists, It's great to see you again! Since our last playtest, we've been listening closely to your feedback and polishing We, Junk Artists. Today, we're excited to finally share some good news with you.

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addedFrom February 6 to March 2, We, Junk Artists will return with a brand-new free demo as part of the February Steam Next Fest. Everyone is welcome to jump in and play!
addedNew Materials, Stickers & New ThemesTry out new materials including a rubik's cube, a jianzi shuttlecock, and a retro digital pet, plus more stickers that let you make some noise. All materials and stickers unlock as you play.
addedNew Materials, Stickers & New ThemesWith Valentine's Day around the corner, the Community is preparing a new Themed Creation event. Head to in-game Community, join the #My Companion event, and share with others your creation. Is your companion a lover? A close friend? A cat? Or maybe your favorite anime character? We hope this event brings to mind those small, lovely moments of companionship in your life.
addedNew FeaturesJoining a room is now easier than ever! With the new Quick Match feature, you can enter a multiplayer session with just one click.
addedNew FeaturesTo keep We, Junk Artists a relaxed and welcoming creative space, we've introduced a few safety features: You can block a player by clicking their avatar if you receive unwanted messages. Leaving and rejoining the same multiplayer session now triggers a 5-minute cooldown (other game modes are not affected).

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addedFrom February 6 to March 2, We, Junk Artists will return with a brand-new free demo as part of the February Steam Next Fest. Everyone is welcome to jump in and play!
addedTry out new materials including a rubik's cube, a jianzi shuttlecock, and a retro digital pet, plus more stickers that let you make some noise. All materials and stickers unlock as you play.
addedWith Valentine's Day around the corner, the Community is preparing a new Themed Creation event. Head to in-game Community, join the #My Companion event, and share with others your creation. Is your companion a lover? A close friend? A cat? Or maybe your favorite anime character? We hope this event brings to mind those small, lovely moments of companionship in your life.
addedJoining a room is now easier than ever! With the new Quick Match feature, you can enter a multiplayer session with just one click.
addedTo keep We, Junk Artists a relaxed and welcoming creative space, we've introduced a few safety features: You can block a player by clicking their avatar if you receive unwanted messages. Leaving and rejoining the same multiplayer session now triggers a 5-minute cooldown (other game modes are not affected).

It's great to see you again!

Since our last playtest, we've been listening closely to your feedback and polishing We, Junk Artists. Today, we're excited to finally share some good news with you.

From February 6 to March 2, We, Junk Artists will return with a brand-new free demo as part of the February Steam Next Fest. Everyone is welcome to jump in and play!

Custom Word Lists

On February 23, the Word List Customization feature will officially go live in the demo!

With this most anticipated feature, you can create your own word lists, pack them with inside jokes, and enjoy more laughs with friends.

Don't forget to tell us your thoughts through the Feedback Survey. Your ideas will help shape the game.

New Materials, Stickers & New Themes

  • Try out new materials including a rubik's cube, a jianzi shuttlecock, and a retro digital pet, plus more stickers that let you make some noise. All materials and stickers unlock as you play.

  • With Valentine's Day around the corner, the Community is preparing a new Themed Creation event. Head to in-game Community, join the #My Companion event, and share with others your creation. Is your companion a lover? A close friend? A cat? Or maybe your favorite anime character? We hope this event brings to mind those small, lovely moments of companionship in your life.

New Features

  • Joining a room is now easier than ever! With the new Quick Match feature, you can enter a multiplayer session with just one click.

  • To keep We, Junk Artists a relaxed and welcoming creative space, we've introduced a few safety features:

    • You can block a player by clicking their avatar if you receive unwanted messages.

    • Leaving and rejoining the same multiplayer session now triggers a 5-minute cooldown (other game modes are not affected).

  • We hope to work together with all artists to keep the community friendly and positive.

The junk is ready, so is the bonfire.

Now it's time to show everyone your creation!

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Steam News / 30 January 2026

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