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Volcano's Daughter

Volcano Princess is set for a multiplatform release on July 30, 2026, with new content including full voice acting and additional stories.

Synthesized from 2 Yomimono stories · updated Aug 4

Colorful Palette announced a multiplatform release for the raising simulation game Volcano Princess on July 16, 2026. The game, previously available only on Steam, will launch on PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, Android, and iOS on July 30, 2026, priced at 1,300 yen. The new version includes revised translations, full voice acting with a new cast, additional stories, stills, and a dungeon. A trial version is available ahead of the launch.

A free update for the Steam version is planned for October 2026. The multiplatform release was listed among the week's new releases for July 27 to August 2, 2026, in roundups from Game Spark and Inside, confirming the July 30 date across multiple platforms.

Key facts

Release date
July 30, 2026
Platforms
PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, Android, iOS
Price
1,300 yen
New content
Revised translations, full voice acting with new cast, additional stories, stills, and a dungeon
Trial version
Available now
Steam free update
Planned for October 2026

Timeline

Synthesized by Yomimono from the cited Yomimono stories below, each itself sourced, then editorially reviewed. Every fact links the story it came from.

Facts

Release
game · 2026-07-30 · PS5, Switch, iOS, Android · 2026-08-04
Release
game · week of July 27 to August 2, 2026 · Japan and North America · 2026-07-26
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The PS5 version costs 1,320 yen, while the other versions are priced at 1,300 yen. · 2026-08-04
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Developed by Egg Hatcher, the game is set in Volcano Country, where tensions between humans and monsters are rising. · 2026-08-04
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Players take on the role of a widowed protagonist raising his daughter, with her future shaped by the player's choices across more than 50 endings. · 2026-08-04
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The multiplatform release improves the Japanese and English translations from the original PC version, which launched in April 2023, and adds Traditional Chinese support. · 2026-08-04
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New story content, stills, and exploration dungeons are included, along with full Japanese voice acting. · 2026-08-04
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Mai Nakahara reprises her role as the daughter, with Marina Inoue and Kento Ito joining the cast. · 2026-08-04
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The additional content will also arrive on PC via a free update around October. · 2026-08-04
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A commemorative campaign runs until August 5, offering an autographed colored paper from Aya Endo and Amazon gift cards. · 2026-08-04
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The Steam version's 'Overwhelmingly Positive' rating from over 40,000 reviews gives the console and mobile launch a proven audience, and the free PC update in October means the new content reaches existing players without a repurchase. · 2026-08-04

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All coverage

Aug 4

Daughter of the Volcano Launches on PS5, Switch, iOS, Android

Colorful Palette released the beauty-raising simulation game Daughter of the Volcano for PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, iOS, and Android on July 30, 2026. The PS5 version costs 1,320 yen, while the other versions are priced at 1,300 yen. Developed by Egg Hatcher, the game is set in Volcano Country, where tensions between humans and monsters are rising. Players take on the role of a widowed protagonist raising his daughter, with her future shaped by the player's choices across more than 50 endings. The multiplatform release improves the Japanese and English translations from the original PC version, which launched in April 2023, and adds Traditional Chinese support. New story content, stills, and exploration dungeons are included, along with full Japanese voice acting. Mai Nakahara reprises her role as the daughter, with Marina Inoue and Kento Ito joining the cast. The additional content will also arrive on PC via a free update around October. A commemorative campaign runs until August 5, offering an autographed colored paper from Aya Endo and Amazon gift cards.

Jul 26

This Week's New Games: Halo Remake, Xenoblade 2 Switch 2 Edition, and More

The week of July 27 to August 2, 2026, sees a slate of major releases across platforms. Leading the lineup is 'Halo: Campaign Evolved', a Unreal Engine 5 remake of the original 2001 campaign, launching July 29 on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S at 7,900 yen. It includes 10 original missions plus three new ones, 4-player online co-op with cross-play, and a Campaign Remix mode with randomized modifiers. Early reviews are positive, with Metascores of 81 on PS5 and 84 on Xbox Series X as of July 26, though the lack of competitive multiplayer drew some criticism. Also releasing July 30 is 'Xenoblade Chronicles 2 Nintendo Switch 2 Edition', an enhanced version for the new console. The same day sees the extraction shooter 'Mistfall Hunter' on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S, along with 'BLUE REFLECTION Quartet: The Miracle of the Girls' (7,480 yen), 'Culdcept the First', 'Volcano Princess', 'TATSUJIN EXTREME', and 'Honoboshi no Niwa'. On July 31, dark fantasy action RPG 'The Relic: First Guardian' arrives on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S. The week's releases span genres from FPS and RPG to puzzle and simulation, with several titles also available on Nintendo Switch and Switch 2.

Jul 16

Volcano Princess Multiplatform Release Set for July 30 with New Content

Colorful Palette will release the raising simulation game Volcano Princess on PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, Android, and iOS on July 30 for 1,300 yen. The previously Steam-only title gets revised translations, full voice acting with new cast, additional stories, stills, and a dungeon. A trial version is available now. A free update for the Steam version is planned for October.