Summaries based on Steam store and community news — see official announcements for full details.
Steam Launch (June 9, 2026)
Initial release on Steam — paint hide-and-seek multiplayer, public and private lobbies, proximity voice chat, and Steam Workshop support with modding tools.
- Core Hide & Seek mode with Hider and Seeker teams
- Four launch maps: Hide-and-Seek Mansion, Indoor Country, Sewer, Backrooms
- Meccha Paint System — palette, eyedropper, brush textures
- Pose system for silhouette matching
- 2–10 player online matches
- Streamer-friendly viewer participation lobbies
- Steam Workshop and map editor tools
Penguin Hotel — 5th Official Map (June 13, 2026)
Major content patch — adds Penguin Hotel (5th official map), Hunter line-of-sight ranking, two new Hider poses, Backrooms wall-stuck fix, faster stage loading, and Workshop mod integration without recreating the server.
- New official map: Penguin Hotel (5th map)
- Hider ranking based on time in Hunter line of sight
- Two new Hider poses
- Backrooms adjusted to prevent wall-stuck clipping
- Rare crash fix when changing maps
- Stage loading optimization
- Mod integration without recreating the server
End-of-Round Spot Reveal (June 16, 2026)
After rounds in Normal and Increasing Seekers modes, all Hider locations are revealed. Shotgun audio/visual adjustments for Seekers.
- Post-round reveal of all hiding spots (Normal + Increasing Seekers)
- Reduced shotgun firing sound
- Shotgun visual effect adjustments
3 Million Copies — 6th Map Announced (June 17, 2026)
Developer lemorion_1224 reported 3 million Steam copies sold and teased a new official map arriving within days. Official English patch notes had not named the 6th map as of June 18, 2026.
- 3,000,000+ copies sold (2M → 3M in roughly two days)
- Steam concurrent players peaked above 200,000
- Developer announcement: new official map coming "today or tomorrow" (6th map)
- See /maps/ for Penguin Hotel (5th map) and announcement tracker
Hunter Comfort & HUD (June 18, 2026)
Quality-of-life follow-up — reduces Hunter motion sickness and adds a key to hide the Missed Enemies ranking display.
- Adjustments to reduce motion sickness when playing as Hunter
- Key binding to hide Missed Enemies ranking HUD