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| In-game event | Patch Notes v1.1.4 — Credits Shortcut and Other Fixes <General> * After the ending, the “Credits” button will be enabled on the title screen. * Adjusted the location of a branch point in Act 1. This change only applies when creating a new branch point. * Partially revised the animation of a certain character in Act 3. * Changed the contents of one clue used in Act 3. * Corrected the coordinates of one location used in Act 5. * Replaced some Shutte… | 24549452 | |
| Release | Soundtrack Release and Theia Music Video <Soundtrack DLC Release> * The original soundtrack DLC for Staffer Retro is now available. * Players who already own the base game can also purchase the soundtrack at a 5% discount through the bundle containing the base game and soundtrack. * The music video for the main vocal track, Theia, has been released on Studio EIM's YouTube channel! | — | |
| In-game event | Patch Notes v1.1.3 — Branch Point Shortcuts and More <General> * You can now enter previously reached branch points directly from the Act Select screen. * Some text has been partially revised in several languages. <Keyboard> * Progression is now possible with the numeric keypad Enter key as well as the main Enter key. <Controller> * Increased cursor movement speed when using the Left Stick. * Reduced cursor movement speed when using the D-Pad. <P… | — | |
| In-game event | OST Release and v1.1.2 Improvements <OST Release> The vocal track “Theia,” featured in 『Staffer Retro : A Supernatural Mystery Quest』, has been released. ※ Please be aware that it contains spoilers. The track will also be included in the soundtrack coming soon to Steam. <Improvements> * Improved localization in several languages. We will continue to make further improvements. * Fixed an issue where a certain character in Act 3 lo… | 24435671 | |
| Game update | Patch Notes 1.1.1 (Minor) and Planned Improvements Hello, this is Team Tetrapod. In this announcement, we would like to share the 1.1.1 patch notes, along with information on improvements currently under discussion and our plans to improve the Simplified Chinese translation. Patch Notes Display-related 1. Fixed typos reported on the release day (July 23). 2. Improved the readability of Emilia's name display. 3. Adjusted the placement of some UI… | — | |
| Steam news | Staffer Retro : A Supernatural Mystery Quest is Out Now! Hello, this is Team Tetrapod. Staffer Retro : A Supernatural Mystery Quest is now officially available on Steam! In an island town where supernatural powers are part of everyday life, join Verita Retro as she traces past incidents tied to the mysterious tools known as ‘Staff’. Investigate and combine more than 100 clues and documents, uncover contradictions, and reveal the truth hidden behind t… | — | |
| Announcement | Staffer Retro D-2: Final Trailer Revealed! Hello, this is Team Tetrapod. There are now less than 30 hours left until the release of Staffer Retro : A Supernatural Mystery Quest. The Steam version will launch on July 23 at 00:00. Ahead of release, the final trailer is now available on YouTube. If you have not seen it yet, be sure to check it out. In addition, Staffer Retro : A Supernatural Mystery Quest has entered Famitsu's Gold Hall of… | — | |
| Esports | Nintendo Switch version Pre-Order is Open! Play Demo & Get Special Goods! Hello, this is Team Tetrapod. Starting today, pre-orders for the Nintendo Switch digital version of Staffer Retro : A Supernatural Mystery Quest are now available on Nintendo Switch eShop. At the same time, a demo featuring Chapter 1 of the game is also now available. In addition, the Nintendo Switch physical edition is also available for pre-order. We have also revealed the list of store-exclu… | — | |
| Game update | Patch Notes 0.10.V5 Patch Notes 0.10.V5 · Improved the readability of some fonts (Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese). · Fixed missing kanji in the settings menu (Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese). · Further improved some animations. · Fixed various typos and minor bugs. | — | |
| Game update | Patch Notes 0.10.V4 Patch Notes 0.10.V4 · Optimized some cutscenes. · Act 2 has been removed after the event period and can no longer be played. (Existing save data can be used after the full release.) · Fixed some typos. · Adjusted duplicate correct answers and the timing of certain information updates. · Improved the readability of handwritten fonts included in some documents. | — | |
| Game update | Patch Notes 0.10.V3 Patch Notes 0.10.V3 · Fixed some typos. · Fixed an issue where character animations would temporarily stop under certain conditions. | — | |
| Game update | Patch Notes 0.10.V2 Patch Notes 0.10.V2 · Fixed translation errors in English choice text. · Fixed an OBS crash that occurred under certain conditions. · Improved some interface and sound issues. | — | |
| Major update | Participating Steam Next Fest with limited-time playable Act 2 Update! Steam Next Fest Participation Hello, everyone! In our previous announcement, we shared that Staffer Retro will launch on July 23. Time has flown by, and the day when we can finally share the story we've been creating with all of you is now just around the corner. Over the past months, our team has continued development while taking on new challenges and meeting new people through our crowdfundi… | — | |
| Major update | Demo Voice Update Complete! & Crowdfunding News Demo Voice Update Complete! & Crowdfunding News Hello, this is Team Tetrapod. The Staffer Retro demo has been updated to Version 0.9.V1 . This update includes the long-awaited Japanese voice acting , along with preparations for our upcoming crowdfunding campaign. Main Cast Preview Videos Patch Notes · Japanese voice acting added · UI / UX improvements · Enhanced character and background present… | — | |
| Announcement | Release date announcement / 2026. 07. 23 Set in a world where supernatural powers exist, Staffer Retro: A Supernatural Mystery Quest invites you to follow Verita’s journey as she uncovers the hidden truth behind mysterious incidents—and the world itself. July 23, 2026 We invite you to join this journey of the story’s protagonist, Verita Retro. Hello, fans. Thank you for waiting all this time. After a long preparation process, we are f… | — | |
| Community | Steam Wishlist reached 30k Our game has reached 30,000 Steam wishlist! Thank you so much for all your support, fans! We’ll repay you with a great game that will stay with you for a lifetime! | — | |
| Community | Development of the Nintendo Switch version Development of the Nintendo Switch version for Staffer Retro : A Supernatural Mystery Quest has been confirmed, along with a crowdfunding announcement Hello, this is Team Tetrapod. We are pleased to share some new updates regarding Staffer Retro : A Supernatural Mystery Quest . 1. Nintendo Switch version confirmed Staffer Retro : A Supernatural Mystery Quest is scheduled for a simultaneous rele… | — | |
| Game update | [Update v0.9.7] Dialogue logs now update correctly when changing the language. · Fixed typos in Korean text. · Fixed untranslated lines in English. · Added cursor adjustment feature. | — | |
| Game update | [Update v0.9.6] Fixed a bug where the inventory button was not immediately activated when loading a save. · Improved the responsiveness of the backlog close button. · Fixed typos in Re-story mode (Korean). · Fixed dialogue typos (Korean, Japanese). | — | |
| Game update | [Update v0.9.5] \ · Improved character image quality · Improved menu UI responsiveness · Fixed English typos | — | |
| Sale | STEAM DETECTIVE FEST The perfect opportunity to binge the Staffer Series universe! Don't miss out. Our first title, “ Staffer Case: A Supernatural Mystery Adventure ”, our second title “ Staffer Reborn ”, and our upcoming new release scheduled for 2026, “ Staffer Retro: A Supernatural Mstery quest ”, are participating in the Steam Mystery Games Festival. This official Steam event runs for one week, from 10:00 AM PS… | — | |
| Major update | Staffer Retro Now Supports French and German Guten Tag, Bonjour! Hello to our fans in Germany and France! To thank everyone who has supported our games over the years, our upcoming title, Staffer Retro, will support French and German in addition to the languages already available in our previous works: Korean, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, and English. The official release date is December 17, 2025—today! Starting tod… | — | |
| Community | Demo Page Now Open — Reviews Are Now Available! Hello everyone, Thank you for playing the Act 1 Demo of Staffer Retro: A Supernatural Mystery Quest released on December 5. We truly appreciate the time you spent with our game. Until now, the demo was distributed without a dedicated page, which meant Steam reviews could not be submitted. As of today, the standalone demo page is officially open, and you can now freely leave a review. ✏️ We welc… | — | |
| Major update | [STAFFER RETRO] Act 1 Is Now Live! Play Now! | — | |
| Major update | “Staffer Retro : A Supernatural Mystery Quest” Act.1 DEMO Release (Dec 5, 01:00 Team Tetrapod and Gamepia are excited to announce three major updates for the supernatural deduction adventure 『Staffer Retro: A Supernatural Mystery Quest』: a newly updated key art, the second official cinematic trailer, and a free playable demo releasing on December 5 on Steam. On December 5, players will be able to experience the entire first case of the full game in a free Steam demo.The de… | — | |
| Community | We are participating in Gamescom Asia 2025 with our new title, Staffer Retro! We are heading to Gamescom Asia 2025! Our upcoming title, Staffer Retro , will be showcased at Gamescom Asia 2025 with a playable demo version currently in development. This exhibition is made possible thanks to the BIGEM Support Program . At the venue, visitors will have the chance to experience the latest demo of our upcoming supernatural mystery adventure, and those who play the demo will al… | — | |
| Community | Staffer Retro joins at Busan Indie Connect Festival in Korea! Play the Staffer Retro demo at BIC 2025 and grab a chance to get exclusive merch! We are joining Busan Indie Connect Festival 2025! During the event, you can download a demo build of Staffer Retro—currently in development—via the BIC exhibition hall and the official BIC website. At the offline venue, we’ll also be selling physical staffer series artbooks, badges, and a variety of other merchand… | — | |
| Community | Here's our team's upcoming Game Exhibition schedule during 2025 Q3! Here's our team's upcoming Game Exhibition schedule during 2025 Q3! | — |
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