- April 28, 2022 Patch Notes - 28 April 2022
Along with the Steam update, we have fixed a few bugs and made some changes. ■ Updates We have added a new sixth stage called "Twilight Sanctuary". You can access it by heading to the wharf located in the "Qing Dynasty". We have added one "Sources of Earth" to each map, six new "Sources of Earth" total. ■ Gameplay Added "Midnight Sanctuary" to the Stats tab in the Pause Menu. ■ Others Changed the required amount of "Sources of Earth" in the achievement "A Full Bag" from 244 to 250. *Those who have already unlocked the achievement will not be affected* Added a fade to black transition after the end of a cutscene ■ Midnight Sanctuary This area is for airships only. Utilize "Soaring Fireworks" and "Falling Fireworks" wisely, and make it into the depths of the Midnight Sanctuary within the time limit. Thank you very much for playing TASOMACHI: Behind the Twilight and we hope you enjoy the n…
- To celebrate the release on Switch/PS4, Steam ver. gets a bonus stage update! - 28 April 2022
Hi everyone, Thank you for supporting and playing TASOMACHI: Behind the Twilight! The Nintendo Switch/PS4 version is out now, April 28th. At long last, the "Twilight Sanctuary" stage will now be added to PC and consoles! Challenge and explore the new sanctuary and uncover what lies ahead... Celebrating the Console version release with a Photo Contest! Grand Total of 5 winners will win special prizes. ---------------------------- Date and Time: April 27th, 2022 8:00 am to May 12th, 2022 7:59 am Winners Announcement: May 2022 How to apply: ①Play TASOMACHI: Behind the Twilight and enter the photo mode in-game or take screenshots. ②Follow our official account @playismEN and the developer's account @nocras666. ③Post a tweet with your screenshot and don't forget to include the hashtags #tasomachiphotocontest and #tasomachiphoto. *Other than cropping, any alterations including addition, remova…
- Nominate TASOMACHI for the Best Soundtrack Award! - 24 November 2021
Hello! If you played TASOMACHI this year, you're sure to remember the vibrant landscapes and the amazing soundtrack composed by Ujico*/Snail's House! These chill tunes match beautifully with Yukumo's travels to faraway islands, and, if you liked them as much as we did, we'd like to encourage you to nominate the game for the Best Soundtrack award. Thank you!
- Update: Added an acquisition statistics page for collectibles - 8 June 2021
Dear Fans, Thank you for playing TASOMACHI: Behind the Twilight. This message is to inform you that a new update has gone live. Gameplay Added an acquisition statistics page for collectibles to the pause menu. Added town maps to the pause menu which will become viewable upon clearing of twilight fog. Added new items to town shops. By purchasing these items, you will receive a hint for the Source of Earth locations in the form of a marker on the map. Added 8 new emotions for Yukumo. Perform emotions by pressing the “B” key on your keyboard or right directional button on your controller. Press again to stop performing emotions. Added option to hide photo mode UI. Added sound effect during startup of photo mode. Graphics Improved twilight fog visuals. Bug Fixes Fixed bug where the Y-axis and X-axis reversal settings were not reflected properly in the camera operation during airship control…
- News: To-en Map has been added which shows the locations of the Sources of Earth - 11 May 2021
A new To-en map has been added which shows the locations of the Sources of Earth in each area. We are currently planning to add a list in-game which will show the collection progress of the Sources of Earth, however, this is likely to take some time to implement. To-en Map vol.1 Shiokaze Pier To-en Map vol.2 Futago Bridge To-en Map vol.3 Gengetsu Lakeside
- Update: Improvements to the collecting aspect of the game and other adjustments. - 7 May 2021
Dear Fans, Thank you for playing TASOMACHI: Behind the Twilight. This message is to inform you that a new update has gone live. Gameplay Decreased the difficulty of the 1st, 4th and 6th Sacred Tree Sanctuary trials. When attempting the Twilight Sanctuary for the second time and onwards, the time limit will now be shown on screen. Also the event has been adjusted to end as soon as it is cleared even if there is time left. Added a Sign in each area which tells you how many Lanterns, Great view spots, Mailboxes, relics of the Sky, relics of the Earth you’ve collected. Added a Sign in each Sanctuary which tells you how many fragments of the Source of Earth you have collected. Graphics Changed the design and visual effects of the teleporter. Changed the color of the airship. Changed the Sign icon. Bug Fixes Fixed an issue where settings such as Y axis and X axis inversion were not being appl…
- Mini Update: Gameplay quality of life improvements - 23 April 2021
Dear Fans, Thank you for playing TASOMACHI: Behind the Twilight. This message is to inform you that a new update has gone live. Gameplay Pushed back the default camera distance when controlling Yukumo. Decreased camera rotation lag when controlling Yukumo. Slightly increased Yukumo’s running animation speed. Decreased camera rotation lag when controlling the airship. Increased the speed at which the airship turns in the camera direction. Decreased the overall difficulty of the Sacred Tree Sanctuary trials. Increased the time limit by 15 seconds when attempting the Twilight Sanctuary for the second time and onwards. Bug Fixes Fixed an issue where the airship camera sensitivity settings were not being correctly applied. Fixed an issue where the Photo Mode camera sensitivity settings were not being correctly applied. *You do not have to format your Save data. Again, thank you for your cont…
- Mini-update: Several fixes have been implemented to improve general gameplay. - 15 April 2021
Dear Fans, Thank you for playing TASOMACHI: Behind the Twilight. This message is to inform you that a new update has gone live. System In order to avoid high graphic board loads, Vsync and a a 120FPS upper limit have been applied. Window Mode has been added. Window Mode can be toggled using F11. Bug preventing airship controls from functioning properly with inverted X-/Y-axis has been fixed. Gameplay Camera delay reduced when controlling Yukumo. Yukumo's model appeared to be slightly hovering over the ground; this has also been fixed. The location of the Source of Earth fragment that was buried in Holy Tree Sanctuary 5 has been adjusted. Fixed bug causing stacking when falling in certain parts of Shiokaze Pier. Again, thank you for your continued support.
- Regarding the issue of unintentional high GPU load. - 15 April 2021
Dear fans, Thank you for playing Tasomachi: Behind the Twilight Thank you for all of your feedback so far. We are going through all of the issues reported by users and aiming to get them fixed as soon as possible. We apologise if any of the issues have severely affected your gameplay experience. Regarding the high GPU load issue that has been reported by several users, we are currently making adjustments in order to put out a patch as soon as we can. As a workaround until the update is ready for release please open your Nvidia control panel and select Manage 3D Settings>Program Settings>Add. Add Tasomachi and then turn on Vertical Sync. This should reduce the load on your GPU. To the user who discovered this workaround, we would like to take this opportunity to express our gratitude. Thank you. Again, we apologise for the inconvenience this issue is causing. We ask that you please bear…
- TASOMACHI: Behind the Twilight Available Now! - 14 April 2021
Hello everyone! TASOMACHI: Behind the Twilight – the gorgeous new 3D action-adventure game in which you explore a mysterious town in a Far Eastern-fantasy world – has officially been released! Take on the role of Yukumo, a young girl traversing the world in her beloved airship, as she explores a beautiful and deserted town in search of the hidden "Sources of Earth" in order to repair her ship and head off on her next adventure. In commemoration of today's release, we've also put out a new launch trailer: Together with the game itself, we've also released the TASOMACHI original soundtrack, composed by Ujico*and containing all 15 of the alluring tracks included in the game (for a total of 53 minutes)! You can check out the new OST demo trailer here: Special Launch Week Campaign Distribution of Original Illustration Wallpaper Everyone who purchases the game within the first week of release…
- Tasomachi: Behind the Twilight - Releasing on April 14th, 2021! - 6 April 2021
Explore a beautifully mysterious Far Eastern fantasy world when Tasomachi: Behind the Twilight - created by solo illustrator nocras - launches on Steam on April 14th! The original soundtrack composed by Ujico*/Snail's House will also be made available for purchase. Wishlist the game and the OST today! https://store.steampowered.com/app/1015890/_/ --- PLAYISM Twitter Facebook PLAYISM Official Website PLAYISM Steam Community
- Live Streaming & AMA! - 8 February 2021
From 5:00pm on February 7th (Sun./PST), for approximately one hour we will be holding an AMA (“Ask Me Anything”) Q&A session together with the game’s developer, along with a livestream of trial version gameplay. We'll be taking questions live in real-time via the chat window, so drop in and toss us any questions you may have regarding TASOMACHI! https://store.steampowered.com/app/1015890/_/ --- PLAYISM Twitter Facebook PLAYISM Official Website PLAYISM Steam Community
- Trial Ver. Release & Livestream Event for the Steam Game Festival! - 4 February 2021
With the Spring 2021 full release of TASOMACHI: Behind the Twilight on the horizon, we are releasing a special trial version of the game for the Steam Game Festival! Approximately 15 minutes of the game will be playable, including scenes such as “Airship”, from the beginning of the game; “Sanctuary”, an action-based setpiece; and “Town”, in which you can explore the beautiful town used as the backdrop of TASOMACHI. Lose yourself in this alluring, mysterious world and get ready for the upcoming full release! Also, from 5:00pm on February 7th (Sun./PST), for approximately one hour we will be holding an AMA (“Ask Me Anything”) Q&A session together with the game’s developer, along with a livestream of trial version gameplay. We'll be taking questions live in real-time via the chat window, so drop in and toss us any questions you may have regarding TASOMACHI! Don't miss your chance to lose y…
- Ujico*/Snail's House to Compose Music for TASOMACHI! - 22 September 2020
Electronic musician Ujico* - also known as Snail's House - has signed on as composer for the upcoming TASOMACHI. Today we'll be unveiling a new trailer featuring some of Ujico's tracks!" We hope you enjoy the music as much as we do! https://store.steampowered.com/app/1015890/TASOMACHI/ --- Playism Visit the Playism Website Follow us on Steam Follow us on Twitter Follow us on Facebook Check out our blog