Esports14 Jul 2026Joey's Nightmare II Launches in Early Access on Today!Hello everyone! We're the team behind Joey's Nightmare II , and today we'd like to share some exciting news: Joey's Nightmare II will launch in Steam Early Access on July 14. This also feels like the perfect opportunity to tell you the story behind Joey. Why "II"? Where's the First Game? This is probably the question we get asked the most. The truth is, we all have full-time jobs. We make games…
Hello everyone! This week we've introduced a new round of improvements to exploration and events, along with several bug fixes. Thank you to everyone who has played the demo and shared feedback with us—it has been incredibly helpful! Here's what's new in this update: 🗺️ New Exploration Map · Added a branching map system with multiple route choices. · You can now plan your path through Normal B…
Hello everyone! We've been reading all of your feedback from the demo, and one comment kept showing up: "I have 10,000 gold... but nowhere to spend it!" Fair point. 😅 So we've been hard at work, and today we're excited to introduce a brand-new feature: 🗺️ Map System Added Instead of progressing through a fixed route, you can now choose your own path through Joey's nightmare. Want to visit a s…
Steam Next Fest has come to an end. Over the past few days, Joey's dream world welcomed many new adventurers. We secretly collected some fun statistics from the demo. Here's what we found! 📊 Dream Report 🟢 100% of players cleared the first stage. Looks like everyone successfully took their first step into Joey's nightmare. 💰 100% of players earned money in their dreams. Gold is valuable, but…
Hello everyone! Steam Next Fest has been running for a few days now, and we'd like to share some exciting milestones with you. First of all, thank you to everyone who has played the demo, watched our streams, shared the game, or added it to their wishlist. For a small indie team like ours, the past few days have felt a little unreal. 📈 Over 5,000 New Wishlists Since the start of Steam Next Fes…
Hello everyone! Steam Next Fest has just started, and we’ve already received a lot of feedback from players trying out the demo. First of all, a sincere thank you — we really appreciate the time and effort you’ve put into testing and reporting issues, which has helped us quickly identify several problems. We’ve already pushed our first round of fixes and improvements. Update notes 1. Fixed issu…
Ever wondered how the creators of Joey's Nightmare II actually play? Want to see the decks we secretly use to beat the game? Want to hear the stories behind those ridiculous monkeys, donkeys, and turkeys? Join our live stream! What to expect: 🃏 Live gameplay from the developers 🎨 Behind-the-scenes development stories 💡 Q&A with the team 😈 A look at the latest version of the game If there's…
Hello everyone! Steam Next Fest officially begins on June 13th! To celebrate, we've prepared some exciting new content for Joey's Nightmare II and hope even more players will join Joey on his strange and absurd dream adventure. 🎮 Tutorial Overhaul We've received a lot of valuable feedback from players who tried the demo. Based on your suggestions, we've completely reworked the new-player exper…
Hello everyone! Many of the monsters, stories, and dream worlds in Joey's Nightmare II come from strange ideas, childhood memories, and real dreams. This time, we'd love to hear yours. 🌙 Dream Submission Event What's the weirdest dream you've ever had? Maybe you: · Flew through the sky · Got chased by monkeys · Scored 100 on an exam but couldn't find the classroom · Turned into a turkey · Witn…
Now that the Level Workshop is available, it's time to hand the keys over to the community. Starting today, you can create your own custom level in Joey's Nightmare II and submit it through our official QQ community for a chance to be featured in the game! 📜 How to Participate · Create a custom level using the Level Workshop · Export and share your level in our Discord Group · (Optional) Tell…
Hello everyone! We're excited to announce that Joey's Nightmare II will be attending Bilibili World on July 10–11 ! This will be our first time bringing our game to BW, and we'd love to meet you in person. 🎮 What Can You Try at Our Booth? · The latest Joey's Nightmare II Demo · Our AI-powered Card Workshop · Meet the developers · Brand-new exclusive merchandise 🎁 Merch Wishlist Event We're cu…
Hello everyone! A brand-new version of the Joey's Nightmare II Demo is now available! This update not only fixes several issues and improves the overall experience, but also introduces one of our most requested features: 🛠️ Level Workshop Is Here! You can now: · Create your own custom levels · Access the Level Workshop from any stage · Design your own nightmare challenges · Share levels with o…
On June 1st, we brought Joey’s Nightmare II to the MuShanghai AI Indie Game Market. We thought people would jump into battles, experiment with deckbuilding, and challenge nightmare monsters. Instead, something unexpected happened. Almost everyone who stopped by our booth went straight to the Card Workshop . "Can I really make my own card?” "Wait, it actually generates it?" "Can I make a Monkey…
Joey’s Nightmare II Update Announcement Hello everyone! We’ve recently added some exciting new features to Joey’s Nightmare II , and we can’t wait for you to dive deeper into Joey’s weird and chaotic dream world! Steam Workshop Support is Here! You can now: · Share your own decks · Upload crazy builds · Download community strategies · Try broken combos · Torture your friends with cursed setups…
Whether you want to: • Discuss deck builds • Share ridiculous combos • Complain about nightmare monsters • Report bugs or give feedback • Find people to theorycraft strategies with —you’re more than welcome to join us and have fun together! We’ll also be giving away CD keys from time to time, so stay tuned 👀 Welcome to the Joey’s Nightmare II Discord!
Joey's Nightmare II : Demo Out Now! The team at A* Studio is excited to announce that the demo for Joey’s Nightmare II is officially live! This project has been a long time in the making, and we’re incredibly grateful for the support we’ve already received from the Steam community. 💙 If you enjoy roguelikes, deckbuilding, and strategic combat, this is a game you won’t want to miss. Please co…
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