We are excited to announce that 20 new languages have been added to " and Roger"! The game is now playable in the following languages: Japanese, English, Chinese (Simplified/Traditional), French, Italian, German, Spanish (Spain/Latin America), Korean, Portuguese (Brazil/Portugal), Ukrainian, Thai, Polish, Russian, Danish, Swedish, Czech, Dutch, Finnish, Norwegian, Hungarian, Romanian, Vietnames…
Starting June 18, 2026, 20 new languages will be added to "and Roger"! The newly supported languages are as follows: ・Portuguese (Portugal) ・Portuguese (Brazil) ・Spanish (Latin America) ・Ukrainian ・Thai ・Polish ・Russian ・Danish ・Swedish ・Czech ・Dutch ・Finnish ・Norwegian ・Hungarian ・Romanian ・Vietnamese ・Indonesian ・Turkish ・Bulgarian ・Greek Thank you for your continued support of "and Roger"！
The interactive novel "and Roger" has been newly announced as a nominee in the "Game Beyond Entertainment" category at the BAFTA Games Awards, the gaming division of the British Academy Awards, which honors outstanding cultural and artistic works. The BAFTA Games Awards is an international award that recognizes the artistic value of games as part of the British Academy Awards, which celebrates…
Won the "GDCA Audience Award" at GDC 2026 — the Academy Awards of gaming! The interactive novel "and Roger" has won the "Audience Award" at the Game Developers Choice Awards (GDCA), one of the world's most prestigious gaming awards. This marks the first time in history that a Japanese indie title has won an award at the GDCA. The GDCA is a major award presented at the Game Developers Conference…
and Roger has won both the "Grand Prix" and "Best Audio" awards at the "Indie Game Award 2026," held during one of the world's largest gaming events, the "Taipei Game Show"! Winner List: To celebrate these awards, we are holding our biggest sale yet on Steam with 30% OFF . Don't miss this perfect opportunity! Thank you for your continued support of and Roger .
The interactive novel and Roger has been selected as a finalist for the "Social Impact Award" at the Game Developers Choice Awards (GDCA), one of the world's three major gaming honors. The GDCA is the flagship awards ceremony of the Game Developers Conference 2026, the world's largest gathering of game developers, held in San Francisco in March 2026. Often referred to as the "Oscars of the gami…
and Roger has won the "Emotional Impact" award at The Indie Game Awards 2025! The "Emotional Impact" award recognizes games that deeply connect with players through a soul-stirring experience and leave a lasting impression. Furthermore, although it did not take the top prize, and Roger was proudly nominated for "Game of the Year"—the pinnacle of indie games—standing alongside world-renowned tit…
and Roger has been selected for the longlist in the “Game Beyond Entertainment” category at the 2026 BAFTA Games Awards . Nomination voting by the BAFTA jury will take place next, and the nominated titles are scheduled to be announced on Thursday, March 12 . Full longlist: Longlist announcement video: Thank you for your continued support of and Roger .
‘and Roger’ is now available in Korean! If you haven't played it yet, please give it a try. Also, a bundle sale with Somi's ‘No Case Should Remain Unsolved’ is now available! Get it at 10% OFF. We appreciate your continued support for ‘and Roger’.
Our game “and Roger” has been nominated for a `OUTSTANDING STORY -RICH GAME` category at the Steam Awards 2025." We would greatly appreciate your vote! Voting period: Until December 1, 2025, 10:00 AM (PT)
and Roger has been nominated in two categories at The Indie Game Awards : “Emotional Impact” and “Game of the Year”! The award ceremony will take place on December 18 (PST). You can see the full list of nominees here: Thank you for your continued support of and Roger .
In Polygon’s 2025 Game of the Year feature, and Roger is introduced as the first title on the list. The article discusses the complexity of its themes and the skillful way they are expressed through the game’s system. Read the full article here: Thank you for your continued support of and Roger.
The soundtrack is out today! The “and Roger” Original Soundtrack features 19 tracks that beautifully color the world of the game. Interactive music that responds to the player’s choices and emotions deepens the lingering resonance of the story. In addition, “and Roger” creator yona and Shunji Mizutani , CEO of indie game publisher PLAYISM , sit down for a special interview! PLAYISM Official Web…
“It felt like love.” ”It made for a very unique and immersive experience.” “I ended up crying more than I expected.” “something you can’t get from books, movies, or videos—just something only a game can do—then this is the one to play.” Each of the four interviewees talks about “and Roger” in their own words. Interviewees: Osakana, Junto, Nerigoma, Hayu Cinematography, Editing, and Music: Yasuh…
Thank you for playing and Roger. In order to make your playing experience more enjoyable, we have made the following fixes through an update. ・Fixed some behaviors ・Fixed an issue where songs would occasionally be delayed.
Thank you for playing and Roger. In order to make your playing experience more enjoyable, we have made the following fixes through an update. Fixed some behaviors
Kodansha Game Creators Lab has officially launched the interactive novel "DareKare" today, July 24, 2025 (Thursday). This title has already garnered international attention even before its release, having been selected as a finalist in the "Best Simulation Game" category at China's game award, "GAME CONNECTION x CHINAJOY 2025 INDIE GAME AWARDS." To celebrate its launch, a special launch sale is…
The release date of and Roger has been set for July 24, 2025! To commemorate this, we've released an interview video "and Roger behind the scenes - yona edition" with creator yona, who worked on its production. "Why did I decide to make this game?" "What were the particularities in the expression of art and story?" "What is necessary for indie games?" This interview video features yona himself…
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