- Mini Update - 12 August 2026
Hi everyone, Thank you for playing Homura Hime. An update has been released today. Bug Fixes Fixed an issue where shop shards could be repeatedly purchased after closing and restarting the game. Fixed an issue where the Framerate limit was ineffective when the graphics quality was set to "Medium" in the menu. Fixed an issue where cloud saving could cause progress to be saved into the wrong slot, overwriting completed save data. Fixed an issue with a portion of the Japanese translation of the codex. We plan to continue releasing updates in the future. We hope you continue to enjoy Homura Hime.
- Performance and QOL Enhancements - 7 August 2026
Hi everyone, Thank you for playing Homura Hime. An update has been released today. It has been quite a wait, but finally we have implemented overall enhancements to performance! For those of you who have been experiencing issues with the game's performance, please be sure to check out this update. We have also made adjustments to ensure compatibility with portable gaming PCs such as the Steam Deck and ROG Ally. New Feature Added a Graphics Quality setting to the graphics options. - If you are experiencing performance issues, please try adjusting this setting. Added a Controller Vibration setting to the game options. Added Japanese voiceovers during certain boss battles. Bug Fixes Fixed an issue where attack warning effects for certain enemies would not display. Fixed an issue where voice lines and subtitles would overlap during certain boss battles. Reduced the frequency of save file wr…
- Rubinite & Homura Hime Bundle - Now Available! - 23 July 2026
Get two fast-paced, cute anime girl action games in one bundle! The fallen princess "Ruby" out for revenge, and the shrine maiden "Homura Hime" slaying demons—two contrasting destinies, yet the exact same conviction dwells within their blades! Follow their footsteps to experience the pure thrill of combat. Master precise mechanics, navigate rapid offense-defense transitions, and brace yourself for intense, high-speed battles that will test your reflexes to the absolute limit! https://store.steampowered.com/bundle/80139/ Rubinite https://store.steampowered.com/app/1845250/ A dark fantasy boss rush action game that utilizes the unique mechanic "Focus" to pinpoint enemies' weaknesses and execute thrust attacks. Follow Ruby, a princess who has escaped from the Scarlet Kingdom, embarking on a journey of revenge to reclaim her kingdom. Homura Hime https://store.steampowered.com/app/1820000/ A…
- MOTORSLICE & Homura Hime Bundle - Now Available! - 25 June 2026
Here comes an exhilarating action-adventure bundle packed with a wide variety of gimmicks! Parrying, parkour, and fluid battles, plus a trusty flying companion by your side! Unravel the secrets of both worlds alongside P and Homura Hime, and fulfill your respective missions! https://store.steampowered.com/bundle/77918/ MOTORSLICE https://store.steampowered.com/app/2830030/ Parkour through the ruins of a megastructure, climb massive bosses, and hunt down every construction equipment in this slice of life action-adventure with immaculate vibes. Homura Hime https://store.steampowered.com/app/1820000/ An anime-style 3D action game merging exhilarating thrills with the tension-filled gameplay of bullet hell. Players dodge hails of projectiles, unleash combos that blend close-quarters and ranged attacks, and utilize dodges and parries to withstand the fierce onslaught of demons.
- Mini Update - 25 May 2026
Hi everyone, Thank you for playing Homura Hime. An update has been released today. Bug Fixes FIxed an issue where skeletons would fly off-screen when the first boss of Chapter 1 performed a laser attack that involved skeletons. We hope you continue to enjoy Homura Hime.
- Steam Community Items are now live! - 18 May 2026
Hi everyone, Thank you for playing Homura Hime. We've added Steam Community Items today. New Feature Added Steam Community Items. - Trading Cards: 7 Types - Badges: 6 Types - Profile Backgrounds: 6 Types - Emoticons: 5 Types We hope you continue to enjoy Homura Hime.
- Mini Update - 8 May 2026
Hi everyone, Thank you for playing Homura Hime. An update has been released today. Although we are still working on optimizing performance, this time we have prioritized stability improvements. New Feature Added a feature to display the collection status of certain items. Some fixes contain spoilers for the game. Please view at your own discretion. ・Added a function to the chapter selection screen to show collection status for "Life Crystal Shards" and "Blessed Crystal Shards". ・Added an option to return to "Mihare Shrine" on the chapter selection screen. Optimizations Optimized performance during bullet hell attacks. Optimized the performance of pop-ups and side tips that were being affected even while in the background. Tweaks Updated the tutorial videos for combos, shooting, and skills. Adjusted platforming areas in Chapter 3 and Chapter 5 of the Demonic Realm. Adjusted the placement…
- Mini Update - 19 March 2026
Hi everyone, Thank you for playing Homura Hime. An update has been released today. Bug Fixes Fixed an issue where the phase transition would cause the cutscene to loop if triggered while the Chapter 2 boss was stunned. Fixed an issue where the Chapter 3 boss would fall indefinitely after warping out of the arena. Fixed an issue where Yumiko would stop moving after the Chapter 4 boss's "Powerful Arts" attack. Fixed an issue where system setting changes might not save correctly. Fixed an issue where the unpurchased combo "Fire Wheel" could be activated after purchasing the combo "Fire Wheel: Ascend". Fixed an issue where key configurations were not being properly applied during combo QTE. Fixed an issue where the prices of "Life Crystal Shards" and "Blessed Crystal Shards" were not initializing correctly. Fixed an issue where effects became excessively bright during the common boss finish…
- Mini Update - 13 March 2026
Hi everyone, Thank you for playing Homura Hime. An update has been released today. Bug Fixes Fixed an issue where, if the player died due to the "Domain" of the Chapter 4 or 5 boss and used a revival item, the boss would no longer deploy the "Domain." Fixed an issue where the achievement "New Will of the World" would sometimes not unlock. Fixed an issue where the BGM playback would become abnormal after dying. Optimizations Optimized the route and respawn points in the Chapter 2 Demonic Realm "Trial: Kushinada's Heads." New Feature Added a sound that plays when buying items in the shop. Some fixes contain spoilers for the game. Please view at your own discretion. Bug Fixes Fixed an issue in the Chapter 7 boss' second phase where, if a revival item was used during the special attack just before the barrage, the barrage attack would sometimes not occur. Fixed an issue where, after continu…
- Mini Update - 12 March 2026
Hi everyone, Thank you for playing Homura Hime. An update has been released today. Bug Fixes Fixed an issue causing a black screen due to corrupted save data. Fixed an issue where the combo Fire Wheel: Ascend could not be used without purchasing Fire Wheel. Fixed an issue that prevented the following achievements from being unlocked in certain circumstances. - Etched in Memory - A Regular at Kushinada's Shop - Drowning in a Sea of Konpeito - All Creation - Supreme Joy Fixed an issue where the treasure chest at "Chirakuin - Entrance Hall" in Chapter 3 (the courtyard next to the Cursed Rock / Blessed Crystal Shard) was not appearing. Fixed an issue where items already purchased would appear again in the shop. Fixed an issue where using Quake Strike and Bloodflame Palm at the same time would cause Homura Hime's model to disappear. Fixed an issue where the damage from the shot "Ann's Suppor…
- Dialogue Between Developers of Nier Automata and Homura Hime! - 10 March 2026
Hi everyone, Thank you for playing Homura Hime. Automaton conducted an interview with Crimson Dusk, the developers of Homura Hime, alongside with producer Yoko Taro and designer Takahisa Taura of Nier: Automata, one of Homura Hime's biggest inspirations. This interview has Crimson Dusk, who have been developing their debut game Homura Hime, which started as a student project, for 6 years, getting advice from industry veterans Yoko Taro and Taura. Thank you very much to Yoko Taro, Takahisa Taura, Square Enix representatives, and Automaton for this incredible opportunity! NieR: Automata-inspired indie studio behind Homura Hime gets candid feedback from Yoko Taro and Takahisa Taura, leading to last-minute improvements The interview was conducted right before the game's release, and Crimson Dusk received a lot of feedback and advice from Yoko Taro and Taura. In order to apply this knowledge…
- Message of Thanks from Crimson Dusk and Future Roadmap - 9 March 2026
Homura Hime has reached 600 reviews and a Very Positive rating in 4 days! We're very grateful to everyone who's bought and enjoyed the game. Your support is our greatest motivation to continue moving forward! We're touched to see so many players sharing their favorite parts of the game, as well as many reviews and words of encouragement. Some players have also offered feedback for improvements that could be made, and we'll carefully consider what to change or fix in order to provide an even better experience. Since our team is rather small, we won't be able to reply to every comment, but we read every one of them. Ever since release, some players have reported save data disappearing or inconsistant performance, leading to a negative experience with the game. We're very sorry for the issues and will continue to patch whatever we can by referencing your reports. During these few days, we'…
- Mini Update - 7 March 2026
Hi everyone, Thank you for playing Homura Hime. An update has been released today. Known Issues We have identified an issue where the following achievements may not unlock. - Etched in Memory - A Regular at Kushinada's Shop - Drowning in a Sea of Konpeito - All Creation - Supreme Joy We are currently investigating and working on a fix, but it may take some time. We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your patience while we resolve this issue. Bug Fixes Fixed an issue where the collision remained when a box was falling. Fixed an issue where sound effects would not play correctly during multi-hit attacks. Fixed an issue where Borderless Window mode was not selected on the first launch in some environments. Updated the save data logic and added a safeguard against corruption caused by file deletion. Tweaks Adjusted the voice playback priority for characters. Additional Bug Fixes…
- Mini Update - 6 March 2026
Hi everyone, Thank you for playing Homura Hime. An update has been released today. Bug Fixes Fixed an issue where the game would fail to record play time in the event of a game crash or forced shutdown. Fixed an issue where Homura Hime's model would sometimes disappear after completing Aoi's minigame. Revised the description for the skill Bloodflame Palm. Fixed an issue where the subtitles in Chapter 3 were incorrect. Fixed an issue where environment sounds would not play as intended. Fixed an issue where the Flurry Barriers in the Chapter 3 demonic realm had different icons. Fixed an issue where the combo, Blessed Shots, and omamori menus did not show an appropriate slider bar in the UI. Fixed font issues. Fixed an issue where Homura Hime's model would sometimes disappear when using Sword-Warp Sigils. Tweaks Adjusted the audio for the post-boss cutscene in Chapter 1. Adjusted the audio…
- Mini Update - 5 March 2026
Hi everyone, Thank you for playing Homura Hime. An update has been released today. Bug Fixes Fixed an issue that the game would attempt to start in a different resolution from the system's settings. Players who have encountered this problem can restart the game to fix this setting. Adjusted certain boss animation effects. Additional Bug Fixes Fixed an issue where Parry・Dash actions were not being properly counted. Fixed an issue preventing the "Huh? Ahh! Glub glub..." achievement from unlocking when conditions were met. Fixed an issue where the button prompt displayed for Purifying Flourish did not match the actual button used to perform the action during key configuration. Fixed a problem with tags displaying on the Japanese Omamori equipment screen. Tweaks Adjusted some of the BGM for boss fights. Adjusted the damage value of the skill Suzaku. We hope you continue to enjoy Homura Hime!
- Mini Update - 4 March 2026
Hi everyone, Thank you for playing Homura Hime. An update has been released today. Bug Fixes Fixed minor issues affecting game progression. We hope you continue to enjoy Homura Hime!
- Homura Hime Out Now! - 4 March 2026
It's been several years since the Steam page for Homura Hime was created in 2022... and we're finally here. Homura Hime is out NOW on Steam! It's all thanks to your continuous support that our small development team could come so far and finally release the game. Thank you all very much for your patience! Homura Hime is an anime-style 3D action game merging exhilarating thrills with the tension-filled gameplay of bullet hell. Players dodge hails of projectiles, unleash combos that blend close-quarters and ranged attacks, and utilize dodges and parries to withstand the fierce onslaught of demons. We hope you'll enjoy chaining combos and the stylish combat! We're also releasing the soundtrack for Homura Hime, which contains 82 tracks from the game! Don't forget to check it out as well. https://store.steampowered.com/app/4459880/ As previously announced, the demo will be unavailable upon t…
- Homura Hime to be Released on March 4, 2026! - 29 January 2026
Thank you for your continued patience. Homura Hime will be released on March 4, 2026! What's more, we've revealed the full voice cast for the game! Please look forward to the lively cast of Homura Hime, brought to life by Japanese voice acting. We'll also be showcasing Homura Hime at Taipei Game Show 2026 in Taiwan with a playable demo! Visitors who try out the demo will receive a free sticker set, so please stop by if you can! Taipei Game Show 2026 Event Period: January 29th - February 1st, 2026 Venue: Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center, Hall 1 Exhibition Booth: A29 Official Website: https://tgs.tca.org.tw/index_e.php More information will be announced in the coming days, so please wishlist to stay updated. https://store.steampowered.com/app/1820000/ PLAYISM X Facebook PLAYISM Official Site PLAYISM Publisher Page
- Demo Update - 15 October 2025
Thank you for playing the Homura Hime demo! Here are the details for this update: Update Details Added support for PS4 controller input Added multiple resolution setting options Fixed an issue where resolution settings did not function correctly Fixed the camera sensitivity adjustment feature Fixed abnormal behavior that could occur when returning to the title screen or last save point from the main menu Optimized jump detection when the character leaves the ground We hope you continue to enjoy Homura Hime Demo! PLAYISM X Facebook PLAYISM Official Site PLAYISM Publisher Page
- Playable Demo available during Steam Next Fest! - 13 October 2025
Hello everyone! We're excited to announce that the demo for Homura Hime is now available as part of Steam Next Fest! The demo features a specifically selected stage where you can experience everything from the game's core mechanics to an intense boss battle. Both the stage's combat and platforming sections are playable for the first time ever. The demo will be available for a limited time only until the game's full release, so don't miss your chance to play Homura Hime! As a demo exclusive feature, we've also included an online ranking "Boss Rush" mode, so jump in and compete for the top spot! ※Please note that as the game is still in development, certain elements may differ from the final version. ※Since certain features differ from the full version, save data from the demo cannot be carried over to the full release. ※The online ranking feature is planned to be available in the demo on…
