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| Steam news | The Perfect Pencil is Out Now: A Six-Year Journey Into the Mind Honestly, it’s hard to believe we’re finally typing these words. After six years of sketching, coding, and probably way too much caffeine, The Perfect Pencil is officially out there. Think back to where you were in 2019. Who you were. For us, that was the year this whole thing started. The idea was a simple one: what if we could make a game that felt like a drawing come to life? Even as I repla… | — | |
| Community | The Perfect Pencil is Steam Deck Verified! ✅ Hi everyone, Just a quick update for all Steam Deck players: The Perfect Pencil is now officially Steam Deck Verified! We’ve worked hard to ensure The Perfect Pencil is playable on all screen sizes, and we’ve spent a lot of time playtesting on Steam Deck because we love the hardware! We’re thrilled to share that you can now take the game with you and play easily on the go :) We can’t wait for t… | — | |
| Announcement | The Perfect Pencil will be available on January 29, 2026 Hello everyone. Today we’re announcing the release date for The Perfect Pencil, and I wanted to take this moment to share what this game means to me and to the rest of the team. The shortest way I can describe what this project felt like is this: it started as a clumsy caterpillar, driven by a strong conviction but weighed down by many fears. Then the chrysalis began to take shape, through a tu… | — | |
| Community | An update on the launch of The Perfect Pencil Hi everyone, first of all, we wanted to thank you for the incredible support and enthusiasm you've shown for The Perfect Pencil since its announcement. Reading your comments and seeing your reactions is the biggest motivation for our team. Today, we are sharing an important update on our journey toward launch. With the end of summer, we've taken stock of the development progress and carefully w… | — | |
| Esports | The Perfect Pencil Demo - Next Fest Live Stream Join us for a surreal deep-dive into The Perfect Pencil, live at Steam Next Fest! Our character artist and animator, Francesca, will guide you through hand-drawn worlds, reveal quirky behind-the-scenes magic, and possibly befriend weird characters with questionable intentions, because why not? Don’t miss this chance to see the art in action (and maybe unravel a few mysteries)! If you want to su… | — | |
| Community | The Perfect Pencil Joins Steam Next Fest – Play the Updated Demo! Hey everyone, Big news! The Perfect Pencil is officially part of the upcoming Steam Next Fest, and we’ve got a brand-new demo packed with fresh content and improvements, out now ! 🎉 🔍 What’s New in the Demo? ✅ A brand-new boss fight – Accessible directly from the main menu. ✅ Polished gameplay & refinements – Based on your feedback, we’ve improved the overall experience. ✅ Two hours of surrea… | — | |
| Community | The Perfect Pencil release window and new trailer Hi Everyone! Today, we want to share some exciting news with you: The Perfect Pencil will be released this spring on Steam and Nintendo Switch! We are thrilled to share this information, and we're also happy to show you some new footage of the game in this brand-new trailer. If you want to try the game, you can play the two-hour-long demo here on Steam. As always, we want to thank you for your… | — | |
| Community | The Perfect Pencil @ Gamescom 2024 Today, we are happy to announce our participation at Gamescom! We'll be guests at the Indie Arena Booth, where we'll have a stand where you can try out The Perfect Pencil. If you want to come and try the game (and grab some free merchandise), you can find us in Hall 10.2, Stand F020g - E029g . We also have a lot of new information about the game that we can't wait to share with you. So please s… | — | |
| Community | How it was vs. how it is now Hi everyone! Browsing my PC I found some of the old material from when I started making The Perfect Pencil that I'd like to show you. The game was born from the idea to tell a personal story this focal point remained unmutated, even if the game has changed and evolved a lot from the beginning. Here's a sneak peak of the game back then and now. I hope you enjoy! Thank you for watching the video… | — | |
| Community | Meet Gaston - Dev Blog #4 "Hello, I'm Gaston , the official doorman of Clemensburg, the most charming town in the kingdom of the White Beast. Our town offers to a select few the warm and reassuring comfort of "genuine" companionship. Thanks to that and our fabulous mentor, we're shielded from the terrifying banks of fog surrounding our sparkling walls." (One of my favorites activities) "We all know what hides behind tho… | — | |
| Community | Welcome to The Soft Forest Similar to each area in The Perfect Pencil, The Soft Forest embodies a central psychological theme, allowing you to delve into its various aspects through exploration, interactions, quests, enemies, secrets, and exceedingly demanding regressed adults. The Soft Forest's aesthetic was conceived to create an inviting, harmless, and seemingly welcoming atmosphere at first glance. However, as you be… | — | |
| Community | How we make atmospheric depth - Dev Blog #3 Welcome to another Dev Blog! Today we’ll give you an inside look into one technology we are using to simulate atmospheric perspective in The Perfect Pencil world. Firstly, what’s Atmospheric Perspective? A variety of techniques artists use to simulate the effects the atmosphere has on objects viewed at a distance. Artists have been using this techniques since the very beginning of the Common Er… | — | |
| Steam news | The Perfect Pencil new trailer and beta announcement! Hello there! Today we wanted to show you the new trailer for our game, The Perfect Pencil, but most importantly we’d like to take the opportunity to announce our closed beta! But most importantly: the closed beta! We invite you all to try The Perfect Pencil for free this weekend, from July 14th to July 17th. We invite everyone to try The Perfect Pencil for free this weekend, from July 14th to J… | — | |
| Community | The Healing Attack - Dev Blog #2 Hello everyone and welcome to our second development update! Today we want to introduce you to one of the most important features of the game: The Healing Attack . This is the mechanism that allows you to regain “ Will ” (health points) on the course of your adventure. The Healing Attack derived directly from the psychological narrative behind the game, and it is the perfect example of how we a… | — | |
| Community | The birth of a pencil - Dev Blog #1 Intro Hi everyone, I’m Stefano. I’m the mind behind The Perfect Pencil and this is the game's first development update. I wanted to open up a dialogue about the game’s development and keep you updated with exclusive insights and informations. If you are interested in knowing more, you can also join our Discord server , where you can engage with the developing team! This game was born from the n… | — |
Announcements are the developer’s own posts to the game’s Steam news feed: updates and their patch notes, in-game events, releases and sales. The important ones are marked on the players chart.