Developer posts and news about this game.
Hello everyone, A small update today with a couple of minor bug fixes for things that effected a small number of players! Full notes are below. Please do continue leaving feedback for us - we read everything and it is all helpful! We say this every time, but if you are playing SO
Hello, everyone! The 2025 Steam Awards are open for nominations , and we'd love it if you considered SONOKUNI for the "Best Game You Suck At" Award ! As the award itself describes, this category is for games that "reward persistence and are not for the faint of heart". With Japan
Hello everyone, Just a quick update to let you know why SONOKUNI is popping up in your update queue today! Update 1.1.1 is intended to fix a few issues we’ve spotted in the wild since launch which have impacted a small number of players. That said, you can check out the full deta
We're excited to announce a new free content update to SONOKUNI! From today, you can dig deep into a vast collection of artwork, design notes, and music tracks as part of a new Gallery Mode. Boot up the game from today and you'll find a new option down at the bottom of the main m
Hi everyone, A quick note to let you know that Valve has completed its assement of SONOKUNI on Steam Deck and as you can see it has come out of the other side of that process with a shiny new 'Verified' badge! We knew SONOKUNI would run just fine on the Steam Deck (we've been pla
Hi everyone, We've said it before and we'll say it again: thank you so much to everyone who has picked up SONOKUNI. It's been over a month since launch and we've been blown away by the positive reception! Special thanks go to everyone that has left a review on Steam as well - eve
Hi everyone, As we mentioned in the last patch notes: a huge THANK YOU to everyone that has picked up SONOKUNI in the (almost) 2 weeks since launch. The positive feedback has been incredible (100% positive reviews on Steam at time of writing!). That said, we're also listening for
Hi everyone, Before we get into the details of this 1.0.2 patch for SONOKUNI, we just wanted to say a huge THANK YOU to everyone who has picked up the game and especially to those who have left such awesome feedback. It's been just over a week since launch and we've been blown aw
We're excited to announce that the Japanese hip hop biopunk action of SONOKUNI is available right now via Steam! In SONOKUNI, you'll take on the role of Takeru, a lone assassin tasked with raiding a surreal superpower empowered by biotechnology. Join in her struggle to balance th
As seen during Future Games Show's Live From GDC Showcase , Sonokuni, the Japanese hip hop biopunk action game with the killer soundtrack, is set for launch on 24th March , in just a few days time! To celebrate the announcement there’s a new launch trailer, which you can check ou
For anyone that caught it, you might have spotted (and you definitely heard) Sonokuni during the PC Gaming Most Wanted Showcase 2024! During the show we revealed a new trailer showing some more gameplay and side-on sections, as well as a brand new track from the game. Check out t
It’s been a busy few months but while we have a little bit of breathing room we wanted to jump into your Steam news feeds with a few updates on Sonokuni, both on development progress and some other news too. Summer adventures Over the Summer we took Sonokuni to Bitsummit, where i
We're excited to announce that the Japanese hip hop biopunk action of Sonokuni is hitting the showfloor of Bitsummit Drift! BitSummit is the biggest event of the Japanese indie game calendar, and is being hosted at Miyako Messe in Kyoto from Friday July 19th until Sunday July 21s
A huge 'thank you' to everyone who has tried out the Sonokuni demo during Steam Next Fest! We've been floored by the response so far - keep the feedback coming in! For anyone that spotted the game during Steam Next Fest but has not had a chance to play the demo yet - don't worry:
Join us for an introduction to the hip hop biopunk action of Sonokuni during our Steam Next Fest pre-recorded streams. Tune in during our featured time slots and you'll find us hanging out in chat, so feel free to fire over any questions or thoughts.
It’s been a few days since we debuted the new Sonokuni gameplay trailer at the Future Games Show Summer Showcase, and we’ve been floored by the response so far. A lot of folks have specifically asked about the new music track, ‘Agaya’, and since the playable demo went live as par
Join us for an introduction to the hip hop biopunk action of Sonokuni during our Steam Next Fest pre-recorded streams. Tune in during our featured time slots and you'll find us hanging out in chat, so feel free to fire over any questions or thoughts. Our first slot is on 13th Jun
Sonokuni has just been featured in the Future Games Show Summer Showcase! To celebrate we’ve put together a brand new trailer to show off protagonist Takeru’s particular set of biopunk enemy dispatching skills, alongside a brand new track, ‘Agaya’ from hip hop crew turned develop
Don Yasa Crew and Kakehashi Games are excited to announce that the Japanese hip hop biopunk action of Sonokuni is coming to Steam Next Fest. We’re just putting the finishing touches on the demo, which will showcase the first two levels, alongside a boss-fight-flavoured challenge