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Winter Whiskers

Winter Whiskers is a snow-clearing simulation from Mango Leaf Games, with a free demo on Steam and a full version planned for December 2026 on PC.

Synthesized from 2 Yomimono stories · updated Aug 15

Mango Leaf Games, the developer behind Kokoro Kitchen, is working on Winter Whiskers, a single-player adventure about clearing snow from a seaside town inhabited by animals. The studio opened a public playtest on itch.io in June 2026, giving players an early look at the game's cozy, no-failure-state loop centered on preparing for a festival.

On July 31, the studio released a free demo on Steam. The demo offers about 15 minutes of play, including two snowplow types, a quest, and snowman building. The full version is set to arrive in December 2026 on PC.

Key facts

Developer
Mango Leaf Games ↗
Genre
Snow-clearing simulation ↗
Demo release date
July 31 ↗
Demo platform
Steam ↗
Demo content
About 15 minutes of play, two snowplow types, a quest, and snowman building ↗
Full version release
December 2026 ↗
Full version platform
PC ↗
Playtest platform
itch.io ↗
Studio's previous title
Kokoro Kitchen ↗
Game setting
A seaside town inhabited by animals ↗

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 · 2026-07-31 · Steam · 2026-08-09
Release
game · December 2026 · PC · 2026-08-09
Release
game · 2026-06-30 · itch.io · 2026-06-30

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Jun 30

Snow Removal Game 'Winter Whiskers' Launches Playtest on itch.io

Mango Leaf Games has opened a public playtest for 'Winter Whiskers', a single-player adventure game about clearing snow from a seaside town inhabited by animals. The playtest is available on itch.io, with a Steam release planned for later this year. The game is the studio's second title.