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Order of the Sinking StarNewsBringing Order of the Sinking Star to Japan
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Bringing Order of the Sinking Star to Japan

Order of the Sinking Star · published 10 Sep 2026, 13:05 UTC

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Hey everyone!

We have some exciting news to share today on the publishing and event front for Order of the Sinking Star!

As we prepare to share this massive puzzle adventure with players around the globe, we want to make sure players can get the absolute best experience possible. That’s why we’re thrilled to announce a new publishing partnership!

PLAYISM’s Bringing the Digital Version of Order of the Sinking Star to Consoles in Japan

Just announced during the PLAYISM GAME SHOW: TGS 2026 Preview Showcase, we’re excited to share that we're officially partnering with PLAYISM (Active Gaming Media Inc.) to co-publish the Japanese console versions of Order of the Sinking Star! They will be handling the Japanese digital releases on Nintendo Switch 2 and PlayStation 5 this year.

PLAYISM has a long history of championing exceptional indie games and bringing quality games to Japan with incredible care and attention to detail -- so we’re thrilled to partner with them. Together with full regional co-publishing support and dedicated marketing across Japan, thanks to our partnership with PLAYISM, we feel confident that we’ll bring Japanese players a deeply tailored, top-tier experience for Order of the Sinking Star’s console release in Japan.

Hands-On Demo at Tokyo Game Show 2026

If you happen to be attending Tokyo Game Show 2026 at Makuhari Messe later this month (September 17–21), you’ll be able to try out the Japanese version of the game before it’s released and even have a chance to get exclusive swag!

PLAYISM will have a public playable demo of Order of the Sinking Star right at their booth. See below for more details.

  • Where: Makuhari Messe — Hall 7, Booth 07-C06 (PLAYISM Booth)
  • When: Thursday, September 17 – Monday, September 21
  • Booth Exclusive: Everyone who stops by to play the demo will get an exclusive Slide Puzzle Keychain novelty gift to take home (while supplies last)


If you're heading to TGS, stop by the PLAYISM booth, try out a few puzzles, grab a keychain, and let us know what you think of the game!

Thanks as always for all the support.

WISHLIST & FOLLOW

If you haven’t yet, be sure to wishlist and follow the game on Steam, Nintendo Switch 2 and PlayStation 5 to get notified immediately when the game’s available to purchase, and follow our social channels to stay up to date on the latest news for Order of the Sinking Star.

Follow & Wishlist on Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/499170/Order_of_the_Sinking_Star/

Global Social Channels:

Follow on X/Twitter: https://x.com/SinkingStarGame
Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/PcCxqvfeKK
Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SinkingStarGame
Like/Follow on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SinkingStarGame

China-Specific Social Channels

Follow Arc Games Shanghai on Weibo: https://weibo.com/u/7643713109
Follow Arc Games Shanghai on BILIBILI: https://space.bilibili.com/3494350092765930

PLAYISM-Specific Social Channels:

Follow PLAYISM on X/Twitter: https://x.com/playismen
Follow PLAYISM on Weibo: https://weibo.com/playismcn
Subscribe to PLAYISM on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/ActiveGamingMedia
Follow PLAYISM on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PLAYISM

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