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| Release | New DLC "Environmental Effect Variations" available! We released new DLC "Environmental Effect Variations" today, August 26, 2026. This is a color variation resource pack for the field and decoration effects included in RPG Developer Bakin Effect Pack Vol.1. Also, 10% off launch discount until September 9, 2026 at 10am PDT! Don't miss this opportunity! \ RPG Developer Bakin Environmental Effect Variations This is a color variation resource pack f… | — | |
| Community | 5 new DLCs available!10% off with launch discount (until August 12, 10 AM PDT) We released 5 new DLC packs today, July 29, 2026. Based on the "SMILE Characters Vol.1" DLC for "SMILE GAME BUILDER", "SMILE Characters DX Vol.3" is a 3D character asset pack enhanced by LastSmile with additional blend shapes and motions for Bakin. Also arriving are four 2D pixel character asset packs, "SGB Heroic Pixel Series", featuring beloved hero characters from "SMILE GAME BUILDER" reimag… | — | |
| Game update | Announcement Regarding the “PixelScapes Forest Pack” DLC Update To all users of the “PixelScapes Forest Pack” We have fixed an issue with the paid DLC “PixelScapes Forest Pack” and released an update today. Please find the details below. - Fixes · Fixed a missing pixel issue affecting part of the terrain texture "ForestTerrainB_03.png". - Important · The DLC will be updated to the latest version automatically. · However, if you have already imported this as… | — | |
| Community | Exhibiting at "Tokyo Game Dungeon 13"! SmileBoom, which brings you "tools to support enjoyable game creation" such as "RPG Developer Bakin" and "SmileBASIC 4", will be exhibiting "Tokyo Game Dungeon 13" to be held on Saturday, August 8, 2026. Each tool will be available for trial and sale at the booth. This is your chance to actually try out "RPG Developer Bakin" and see what kind of tool it is! Please come by. Tokyo Game Dungeon 13… | — | |
| Sale | RPG Developer Bakin 30% Off! Steam Summer Sale 2026 Now On! Steam Summer Sale 2026! Starting today, we are offering a 30% discount on "RPG Developer Bakin." Additionally, DLCs containing various resources will be discounted by 10% to 70%, and the Stam Summer Sale 2026 discount will be applied to bundle editions including the products on sale, making them even more affordable. Don't miss out on this opportunity! Steam Summer Sale 2026 Details · Period: T… | — | |
| Major update | Now supports “Live2D®” for animated illustrations! Major Update Ver. 2.5 Hello everyone! We’re excited to bring you Major Update Ver. 2.5. In this update, we’ve added new features and made improvements to enhance character expression and the game development environment, including support for Live2D®.! We’ve added support for Live2D models—which are widely used for VTuber avatars and more—enabling expressive character depictions that make the most of 2D illustratio… | 23779404 | |
| Community | Steam Curator Page Launches to Showcase Bakin Titles; User Submissions Now Open To support creators developing games with "RPG Developer Bakin" and help their works reach a wider audience, we have launched a new initiative to showcase games created with Bakin. As the first step in this initiative, we have opened the Steam Curator page "Made with RPG Developer Bakin," which features games developed using Bakin. Going forward, we plan to highlight Bakin titles not only on St… | — | |
| Release | 8 new DLCs available! 10% off with launch discount (until July 8, 10 AM PDT) We released eight new DLC packs today, June 24, 2026. This month's lineup features a pixel art asset pack centered on beast-type monsters; a collection of background music resources for game development; an extensive, Asian-inspired architectural asset set; four high-quality EVFX packs; and an icon pack for creating visual effects. Also, 10% off launch discount until July 8, 2026 at 10am PDT! D… | — | |
| Community | User-Created Game Videos Compilation Now Live! Featuring Submission Entries We are pleased to announce the release of a new User Showcase Video featuring works submitted to the "User-Created Game Video Submission Campaign," which was held in August 2025 to celebrate the official release of RPG Developer Bakin. First and foremost, we would like to express our sincere gratitude to everyone who participated in the campaign. We received a wide variety of submissions spanni… | — | |
| Steam news | Hot DLC Selection! Four Great Value Bundles Now Available! Today, we released four new bundle editions. These include three value-packed bundles featuring popular DLCs and one bundle that includes the main tool, RPG Developer Bakin, and useful DLCs—perfect for those just starting out with Bakin! Additionally, the SmileBoom Early Summer Sale 2026 discount will be applied until 10:00 AM (PDT) on Thursday, June 25, 2026, making it an even better value dur… | — | |
| Sale | RPG Developer Bakin 30% Off! SmileBoom Early Summer Sale 2026 Now On! SmileBoom Early Summer Sale 2026! Starting today, we are offering a 30% discount on "RPG Developer Bakin." Additionally, DLCs containing various resources will be discounted by 10% to 70%, and the SmileBoom Early Summer Sale 2026 discount will be applied to bundle editions including the products on sale, making them even more affordable. Don't miss out on this opportunity! SmileBoom Early Summe… | — | |
| Release | 6 new DLCs available! 10% off with launch discount (until Jun. 3, 10 AM PDT) We released six new DLC packs today, May 20, 2026. The lineup includes the 3D asset pack “Dead Trees,” featuring 50 uniquely dead tree, as well as four VFX packs—“EVFX Soundforge,” “EVFX Charmforge,” “EVFX Bloomforge,” and “EVFX Astroforge”—each containing 16 high-quality visual effects along with matching sound effects. In addition, we are releasing “Iconography 5,” a handcrafted icon & VFX se… | — | |
| Major update | Enhancing Game “Visuals” and “Ease of Creation” Major Update Ver. 2.4 Released Hello everyone! We’re excited to bring you Major Update Ver. 2.4. This update introduces new features and improvements that enhance both the visual quality of your games and the ease of creation! With the implementation of shadow mapping, you can now create dynamic shadows from campfires and lights, allowing for more immersive scene presentation. In addition, the new camera Z-axis rotation feat… | 22971520 | |
| Sale | Golden Week Sale: RPG Developer Bakin 20% OFF! Popular DLC Bundle Debut SmileBoom Golden Week Sale 2026! Starting today, we are offering a 20% discount on "RPG Developer Bakin." Additionally, DLCs containing various resources will be discounted by 10% to 30%, and the SmileBoom Golden Week Sale 2026 discount will be applied to bundle editions including the products on sale, making them even more affordable. Don't miss out on this opportunity! SmileBoom Golden Week S… | — | |
| Release | 6 new DLCs available! 10% off with launch discount (until May 6, 10 AM PDT) We released six new DLC packs today, April 22, 2026. The lineup includes the 3D asset pack “Stylized Rocks,” featuring 50 uniquely shaped rocks, as well as four VFX packs—“EVFX Floodforge,” “EVFX Blazeforge,” “EVFX Shadeforge,” and “EVFX Shineforge”—each containing 16 high-quality visual effects along with matching sound effects. In addition, we are releasing “Iconography 4,” a handcrafted icon… | — | |
| Game update | Announcement Regarding the “Crafting System” DLC Update To all users of the “Crafting System” We are pleased to announce that the paid DLC “Crafting System” has been updated today to Version 2.3.0, which includes new features, improvements, and bug fixes. Details are as follows: - New Features / Improvements · Added an option to execute an event only once each time an item is crafted. · Added an option to disable the "On Obtain" event that triggers… | — | |
| Community | Exhibiting at "Tokyo Game Dungeon 12"! SmileBoom, which brings you "tools to support enjoyable game creation" such as "RPG Developer Bakin" and "SmileBASIC 4", will be exhibiting "Tokyo Game Dungeon 12" to be held on Sunday, May 3, 2026. Each tool will be available for trial and sale at the booth. This is your chance to actually try out "RPG Developer Bakin" and see what kind of tool it is! Please come by. Tokyo Game Dungeon 12 - Ex… | — | |
| Release | 6 new DLCs available! 10% off with launch discount (until Apr. 1, 10 AM PDT) We released five new DLC packs today, March 18, 2026. These include four EVFX series packs—“EVFX Frostforge,” “EVFX Sparkforge,” “EVFX Stoneforge,” and “EVFX Stormforge”—each featuring 16 beautifully crafted visual effects paired with matching sound effects, as well as the EVFX-compatible handmade icon & VFX set “Iconography 3.” In addition, the environmental decoration DLC “Stylized Monoliths”… | — | |
| Sale | Steam Spring Sale 2026: RPG Developer Bakin 20% OFF! Steam Spring Sale 2026! Starting today, we are offering a 20% discount on "RPG Developer Bakin." Additionally, DLCs containing various resources will be discounted by 10% to 35%, and the Steam Spring Sale 2026 discount will be applied to bundle editions including the products on sale, making them even more affordable. Don't miss out on this opportunity! Steam Spring Sale 2026 Details · Period:… | — | |
| Major update | Major Update Ver.2.3 Adds Enemy Party System, Message Preview, and New Tools Hello everyone! We’re excited to bring you Major Update Ver.2.3. This update introduces many new features and improvements that have been highly requested by our community! We’ve added an Enemy Party system, allowing enemies to be grouped and handled together. In addition, new store management features such as selling price and inventory controls have been implemented, giving you more ways to e… | 22291571 | |
| Sale | SmileBoom Spring Sale 2026: RPG Developer Bakin 20%OFF! Popular DLC Bundle Debut SmileBoom Spring Sale 2026! Starting today, we are offering a 20% discount on "RPG Developer Bakin." Additionally, DLCs containing various resources will be discounted by 10% to 35%, and the SmileBoom Spring Sale 2026 discount will be applied to bundle editions including the products on sale, making them even more affordable. Don't miss out on this opportunity! SmileBoom Spring Sale 2026 Detail… | — | |
| Release | 5 new DLCs available! 10% off with launch discount (until Mar. 11, 11 AM PDT) We released five new DLC packs today, February 25, 2026. These include three EVFX series packs—“EVFX Slash,” “EVFX Strike,” and “EVFX Blast”—each featuring 20 beautifully crafted visual effects paired with matching sound effects, as well as the EVFX-compatible handmade icon & VFX set “Iconography 2.” In addition, we are introducing the high-resolution pixel art character set “Vibrato HERO PIXEL… | — | |
| Sale | SmileBoom Fresh Start Sale: Bakin 20% OFF! Popular DLC Bundle Debuts! SmileBoom Fresh Start Sale 2026! Starting today, we are offering a 20% discount on "RPG Developer Bakin." Additionally, DLCs containing various resources will be discounted by 10% to 40%, and the SmileBoom Fresh Start Sale 2026 discount will be applied to bundle editions including the products on sale, making them even more affordable. Don't miss out on this opportunity! SmileBoom Fresh Start S… | — | |
| Release | 7 new DLCs available! 10% off with launch discount (until Feb. 11, 10 AM PST) We released seven new DLC packs today, January 28, 2026. These include three EVFX series packs—“EVFX Sanctuary,” “EVFX Shoot,” and “EVFX Pierce”—each featuring 20 beautifully crafted visual effects paired with matching sound effects, as well as the EVFX-compatible handmade icon & VFX set “Iconography 01.” In addition, we are introducing the pixel-style 3D model collection “PixelScapes Modern In… | — | |
| Community | Exhibiting at "Tokyo Game Dungeon 11"! SmileBoom, which brings you "tools to support enjoyable game creation" such as "RPG Developer Bakin" and "SmileBASIC 4", will be exhibiting "Tokyo Game Dungeon 11" to be held on Sunday, February 8, 2026. Each tool will be available for trial and sale at the booth. This is your chance to actually try out "RPG Developer Bakin" and see what kind of tool it is! Please come by. Tokyo Game Dungeon 11… | — | |
| Community | Thank You for an Amazing 2025 Dear Bakin Users, Thank you very much for using “RPG Developer Bakin” throughout this year. Thanks to your continued support, 2025 became a truly memorable milestone for Bakin, marking the official full release of the product. After delivering numerous updates and continuing to evolve in response to your expectations and requests, we are delighted that the entire development team was able to pr… | — | |
| Community | “Made with RPG Developer Bakin” Final: Looking Back on “REINES DU SABBAT” Creator KEDOUIN, known for the hit horror game “Corpse Party,” has released a new sample game, “REINES DU SABBAT Queen of Sacrifice.,” created using Bakin. The final installment of the development blog series “Made with RPG Developer Bakin,” which explores the game’s creation process, is now available. Now that development of “REINES DU SABBAT Queen of Sacrifice.” is complete, Mr. KEDOUIN and p… | — |
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