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Sano-gumi Sets Steam Release For Yumemiru Sakura No Sotsugyoushiki

The bonus episode, written by scenario lead Peginnen, is built to answer questions the free unityroom version left open, so the paid Steam release sells closure rather than only higher-resolution art.

Key Facts

  • Sano-gumi will release Yumemiru Sakura no Sotsugyoushiki on Steam on October 22, 2026, at 550 yen.
  • The game is developed by the circle Aa Uo Uguzu Pegi and follows three friends: Sakura, Shion, and Hina.
  • The free browser version of Yumemiru Sakura no Sotsugyoushiki appeared on unityroom on August 27, 2026.
  • The Steam version is expected to run about 30 minutes to 1 hour and adds a bonus episode, short stories, achievements, and a jukebox.
  • The Steam store page warns of horror, blood, and strongly psychologically taxing expressions.

Reporting from 2 sources: 4Gamer.net, Game Spark.

Sano-gumi Sets Steam Release For Yumemiru Sakura No Sotsugyoushiki

Publisher Sano-gumi opened the Steam store page for the horror novel game Yumemiru Sakura no Sotsugyoushiki, developed by the circle Aa Uo Uguzu Pegi, with a release date of October 22, 2026 and a price of 550 yen. The story follows three close friends, Sakura, Shion, and Hina, on the day of a graduation ceremony. The player chooses whether Sakura talks to Shion or Hina first, and the conversation content changes with that order. After both conversations end, the screen fades to black and returns to the title screen. Each loop alters the dialogue and presentation until the ceremony turns into a nightmare. The Steam version is a commercial release based on the free browser version that appeared on unityroom on August 27, 2026, and it adds new stills, new scenes, a bonus episode, short stories, achievements, a jukebox, and controller support. Playtime is about 30 minutes to 1 hour. The browser version stays free after release.

The Steam release adds more than stills. The commercial version also includes new scenes, achievements, a jukebox in the gallery, and controller support, and the dream sequences and interface have been reworked. The store page carries a warning for horror, blood, and strongly psychologically taxing expressions.

The three leads are drawn with distinct roles: Sakura is shy but caring toward her friends, Shion is kind and admired by the class, and Hina is the cheerful mood-maker. Pixel-art stills and expression variations carry their emotions, and the sound design is used to build psychological pressure. The main story is a text-reading format with no voice acting; voice acting is under consideration for a future update.

Scenario writer Peginnen wrote a new bonus episode that addresses parts left unclear in the unityroom version. In a comment, Peginnen said reading it will let players understand the girls more deeply, adding, "The three are definitely friends."

Synthesized by Yomimono from the 2 cited sources below, including Japanese-language reporting where cited, then editorially reviewed before publishing.

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