7 September 2026 11:15 UTC · Community Announcements · Lizzza_contrast
Hey everyone! Akupara Games publisher is celebrating 10 years since the foundation. And we're happy to tell you that we're taking part in Akupara Games 10th Anniversary Sale alongside with many other games! You can find our bundle with Grime on the sale page. Come and check this out!https://store.steampowered.com/sale/AkuparaGames10YearAnniversary
31 August 2026 22:38 UTC · Community Announcements · Friendly_guide
We’re excited to announce that Akatori is participating in the Steam Platformer Fever festival!To celebrate, we’ve attached a developer livestream where the team will play through key levels and show hidden mechanics.What to expectLive gameplay showcasing new and fan‑favorite levels.Why watchThis is the best chance to see Akatori in action with commentary from the creators and pick up advanced strategies. If you’ve been curious about the game or want to support the studio, join the stream and share your feedback.How to supportWatch the attached developer livestream now.Add Akatori to your wish
22 August 2026 05:51 UTC · Community Announcements · Lizzza_contrast
Hey everyone! We keep working on the game and we’ve prepared another patch with some bug fixes and changes. Thank you for staying with Akatori! And here’s the patch note: Changes Added button rebinding for gamepads.Significantly reduced the Mako's inertia in the air to improve maneuverability.Updated font for Traditional Chinese and Simplified Chinese to improve readability and normalize character sizes.Added tutorial for wall clinging in the "Amber Castle" location.Added air currents for easier return from the "Amber Castle" to the "Amber Forest".Changed the position of one of the flying mobs
19 August 2026 19:58 UTC · Community Announcements · Polly || Contrast Games
Changes Chaos potion now completely fills the chaos bar, rather than temporarily increasing its accumulation. Chaos bells have been moved from prominent locations to secret areas, except for the very first one in the Amber Castle. Chaos bell markers have been removed from the map. Kill zones in one of the Amber Castle levels and one of the Amber Forest levels have been replaced with non‑lethal ones. Difficulty and language settings have been combined into a single menu. Updated tutorial text for the "Glider" ability. Optimization of heavy baked lighting – now looks the same but takes up less s
17 August 2026 13:01 UTC · Community Announcements · Lizzza_contrast
Hey everyone! The time has come for some extra materials on Akatori. Now you can get the artbook and the soundtrack on Steam! Meet wonderful melodies and exclusive art of Akatori!
15 August 2026 11:09 UTC · Community Announcements · Lizzza_contrast
Hey everyone! Akatori is now officially launched on consoles! Come and enjoy the adventure on more platfroms! Available now on:Xbox One and Series X|SPlayStation 4 and 5
13 August 2026 19:29 UTC · Community Announcements · Lizzza_contrast
Hey everyone! It's been a week since Akatori was released and we've been working hard to make the game better. We continue our work on Akatori to add new quality of life features and fix bugs! And here's the patch note:ChangesAdded the ability to change game difficulty during gameplay in settings.Added the ability to skip dialogues in cutscenes.Reduced spike damage in Story mode by half.Added game pause when minimizing the application or disconnecting the gamepad.Changed the camera on the Wasp mini-boss. The boss is now more visible.Added breath vapor for Mako in the snow location and its port
9 August 2026 14:30 UTC · Community Announcements · Lizzza_contrast
Hey everyone! Akatori is released now and we’ve been receiving lots of feedback recently. We are preparing a patch with some quality of life improvements and bug fixes to make the game better. See you soon!
6 August 2026 12:10 UTC · Community Announcements · Polly || Contrast Games
Fixed display mode switching on Linux Fixed the display of the confirmation window when selecting a menu option on Linux
5 August 2026 18:39 UTC · Community Announcements · Lizzza_contrast
Hey everyone! We've been waiting for it and Akatori is finally out! You can purchase the game now! You also should check our awesome bundles out!
4 August 2026 16:28 UTC · Community Announcements · Lizzza_contrast
The initiation ceremony is approaching, and the novices grow more anxious with each passing day. Mako feels as if a tight, painful knot is slowly winding itself inside her — a new stage of her life.— Mako, what are you thinking about? — Oh, leave me alone, Yumi. — Nervous? — No. Yes. Leave me alone.The other novices gather around. They fall silent. Then…— Whoa, I'm going to see the world beyond the monastery! — And the police! Maybe I'll even become one of them. — I'm heading to the capital! — Bao, what if the police don't accept monks? — I'll buy myself some ordinary clothes… — What do you me
1 August 2026 11:21 UTC · Community Announcements · Friendly_guide
📰 Developer Livestream News PostRelease date: 5 August 2026Akatori is about to be released, and everyone is invited to watch a special developer livestream to celebrate. During this broadcast, the team will show you areas you've never seen before, new ways to fight and information about how the world of Akatori was created.You can look forward to getting to grips with the game's fast, responsive movement, multi-form combat, and the unique dual-world traversal that defines Akatori's identity. The developers will talk about the final content, answer community questions, and explain how your fee
31 July 2026 12:43 UTC · Community Announcements · Lizzza_contrast
Hey everyone! Akatori release date is approaching, we’re making our final preparations. And meanwhile, Akatori is taking part in ChinaJoy game show! We’re also taking part in the ChinaJoy Steam fest. The banner is on the main page.Thank you all for your support! And see you on August 5th!
23 July 2026 19:01 UTC · Community Announcements · Lizzza_contrast
Hey everyone! We're excited to announce that Akatori release date is August 5th! We're actively getting ready for the launch. And while we're completing the final steps, you can watch our announce trailer on IGN!
20 July 2026 10:34 UTC · Community Announcements · Lizzza_contrast
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