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Steam News1 January 20266mo ago

Happy New Year! Release Date Confirmation and Content Update

🎉 Happy New Year, Everyone! — Release Date Confirmation + New Features Hello everyone! First of all, Happy New Year! 🧧✨ We want to thank you for all the support, patience, and love you’ve given us.

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added🎉 Happy New Year, Everyone! — Release Date Confirmation + New FeaturesFirst of all, Happy New Year! 🧧✨ We want to thank you for all the support, patience, and love you’ve given us. Your messages and enthusiasm mean the world to us — and we’re working hard to make Yokai Art 2 the best it can be.
changed📅 Release Date ConfirmationWe’re happy to officially confirm that Yokai Art 2 is planned to release in late January 2026 , with our target release date being around January 25th, 2026 . (Updated)
added📅 Release Date ConfirmationThis extra development time is helping us polish the game and complete a major new feature that we’re excited to share…
changed📅 Release Date Confirmation[dynamiclink href="https://store.steampowered.com/app/3405160/Yokai_Art_2_Tales_of_the_NineTails/"]
added🏠 New Feature: Room Management SystemWe’re adding a brand-new system that expands your gameplay experience: Room Management !
changed✅ Place Yokai Girls & InteractYou can place Yokai girls inside the room and interact with them. Spending time with them will increase affinity levels , unlocking deeper interactions and progression benefits.

Yokai Art 2: Tales of the Nine-Tails changes

addedFirst of all, Happy New Year! 🧧✨ We want to thank you for all the support, patience, and love you’ve given us. Your messages and enthusiasm mean the world to us — and we’re working hard to make Yokai Art 2 the best it can be.
changedWe’re happy to officially confirm that Yokai Art 2 is planned to release in late January 2026 , with our target release date being around January 25th, 2026 . (Updated)
addedThis extra development time is helping us polish the game and complete a major new feature that we’re excited to share…
changed[dynamiclink href="https://store.steampowered.com/app/3405160/Yokai_Art_2_Tales_of_the_NineTails/"]
addedWe’re adding a brand-new system that expands your gameplay experience: Room Management !

🎉 Happy New Year, Everyone! — Release Date Confirmation + New Features

Hello everyone!

First of all, Happy New Year! 🧧✨ We want to thank you for all the support, patience, and love you’ve given us. Your messages and enthusiasm mean the world to us — and we’re working hard to make Yokai Art 2 the best it can be.

📅 Release Date Confirmation

We’re happy to officially confirm that Yokai Art 2 is planned to release in late January 2026, with our target release date being around January 25th, 2026. (Updated)

This extra development time is helping us polish the game and complete a major new feature that we’re excited to share…

[dynamiclink href="https://store.steampowered.com/app/3405160/Yokai_Art_2_Tales_of_the_NineTails/"]

🏠 New Feature: Room Management System

We’re adding a brand-new system that expands your gameplay experience: Room Management!

✅ Collect Furniture

Throughout the game, you’ll be able to collect furniture items. You can also rotate and scale them to build up your own personalized room.

✅ Place Yokai Girls & Interact

You can place Yokai girls inside the room and interact with them. Spending time with them will increase affinity levels, unlocking deeper interactions and progression benefits.

✅ Collect Special Relics & Unlock New Functions

You’ll also be able to discover special relics and place them in the room to unlock new features, including:

🍳 Cooking 🧪 Buff medicine crafting …and more room-based mechanics we’ll reveal soon!

🐉 New Year Event at Launch!

To celebrate the release, the game will include a New Year Event!

During the event, you’ll be able to unlock two special units:

🎊 Dragon Dance Unit

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🦁 Lion Dance Unit Skin (WIP)

These will be available through event progression when the game launches.

🙏 Thank You for Your Support

We’re incredibly grateful for your encouragement and support. The team is pushing hard to deliver a great experience — and we can’t wait for you to play!

Don’t forget to add our upcoming titles to your wishlist for the latest updates and earliest access upon release!

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