- Co-op Development Complete, Closed Beta Coming Soon... - 21 September 2026
Dear trendy shop managers,Since launch, we have received a great deal of feedback asking for co-op. Building online features turned out to be far more difficult than single-player content, but because so many of you asked for it, we decided to commit fully.Since June, over nearly 100 DAYS of development, the team has worked through countless challenges in network synchronization, save data, and player interactions, rebuilding several systems more than once. Today, we are pleased to announce that CO-OP DEVELOPMENT IS COMPLETE. It will soon enter CLOSED BETA, and we expect it to be available to everyone shortly after.In addition, NEW PREMIUM EDITIONS for other series are nearly finished and will launch together with co-op.About the Price AdjustmentCo-op required a substantial investment of time, effort, and resources from our team. To support the game's long-term operation and future deve…
- BLIND BOX SHOP SIMULATOR — V1.3 UPDATE IS NOW LIVE! - 14 August 2026
The V1.3 update is now live.This update brings together the systems and improvements we've been developing since launch, focused on expanding and refining the shop management experience while laying the groundwork for what's coming next.LIMITED-TIME SALE — NOW ONBlind Box Shop Simulator is currently 15% OFF.Whether you're opening your first blind box shop or bringing a friend along, now is a good time to start.NEW CONTENTSpecial NPC Hiring Raise an NPC's affinity by giving gifts, and once the requirement is met, hire them on as a permanent employee. · Shop promotion: send your cuter special NPCs out to promote the shop and draw in more foot traffic · Photo wall: special NPCs pose for photos with customers, generating extra incomeShop Review System Customers now rate your shop across three categories: · Display: how your figures and collectibles are presented · Décor: the overall layout…
- BLIND BOX SHOP SIMULATOR — UPDATE ROADMAP REVEALED! - 11 August 2026
The update ROADMAP for Blind Box Shop Simulator is now finalized.The property system, co-op management, additional special NPCs, and more are all scheduled into development. We'll be working through them in order, refining each along the way.Since launch, we've been gathering player feedback and using it to expand and improve the game. Today we can officially announce:V1.3 IS COMPLETE — THE MAJOR UPDATE ARRIVES AUGUST 14.LIMITED-TIME SALETo mark the occasion, Blind Box Shop Simulator is 15% OFF on Steam starting today, running for ONE WEEK ONLY.Whether you're opening your first blind box shop or bringing a friend along, now is a good time to start.WHAT'S INCLUDEDThis update brings together the systems and improvements we've been building since launch.NEW CONTENT · Special NPC hiring · Shop review system · Brand-new COLLECTION ROOM mode · Expanded shop and warehouse space · Multiple save…
- Blind Box Shop Simulator V1.2.1 Update | The Mythmon Series Super Hidden Edition - 1 July 2026
Hi there, Shop Managers!Blind Box Shop Simulator | The Mythmon Series Super Hidden Editions land with a bang 🔥 Super Hidden plans for more series are on the way!✦ What are Super Hidden Editions? Every Super Hidden Edition carries its own unique serial number (#0001 ~ #????) — one of a kind, never duplicated. From accessories and wear level to color and texture, each one is randomly generated from thousands of possible combinations. What you pull isn't "another copy" — it's a one-and-only collectible found nowhere else.✦ Eight Series · First Reveal: Mythmon All eight series will arrive one after another — and leading the charge is the one countless Shop Managers have been dreaming of:🐉 Mythmon Series · Three-Element Super Hidden Editions 🐉 In the world of Mythmon, three legendary Super Hidden Editions each command a completely different power:🔥 Fire Dragon — Wreathed in raging flames…
- [Patch Notes v1.1.3] - 17 June 2026
Hey there, Shop Managers! v1.1.3 is now live, bringing new additions and bug fixes. Update to start playing:━━━━━━━━━━━━━━🛠️ Improvements & Additions· New language support: Thai and Vietnamese are now officially available. · Tutorial improvement: a stocking tutorial has been added before the box-opening tutorial for a smoother start. · New "Customer Trading" toggle added to the settings menu — turn it on or off as you like.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━🐛 Bug Fixes· Fixed a display issue with transparent blind boxes. · Fixed an issue where the shop rename button couldn't be clicked in some cases.· Fixed an issue where blind boxes couldn't be picked up empty-handed after stocking shelves using a basket.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━Thanks for all your feedback and support, Shop Managers! We'll keep improving the game — feel free to keep sharing your thoughts in the comments~—— NovaraGames
- [Patch Notes v1.1.2] - 15 June 2026
Hey there, Shop Managers! v1.1.2 is now live, bringing several improvements and bug fixes. Update to start playing:━━━━━━━━━━━━━━🛠️ Improvements & Additions· New sorting on the figure pricing screen: sort by Market Price, Price, Discount, Quantity Owned, or Reserve Quantity for faster lookup and management. · New batch editing: adjust figures' reserve quantity and restock on/off status in bulk. · Printer and workbench can now be placed in the warehouse. · New encyclopedia entries: added entries for the Figure Restocker and Blind Box Assistant for more complete reference.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━🐛 Bug Fixes· Fixed an issue where customers would sometimes leave the shop through the warehouse. · Fixed an issue where order EXP rewards were 0 in some cases. · Fixed an issue where the order tutorial could get stuck in some cases. · Fixed an issue where staff would get stuck in front of warehouse shelv…
- [Patch Notes v1.1.1] - 13 June 2026
Hey there, Shop Managers! v1.1.1 is now live, bringing some refinements and bug fixes. Update to start playing:━━━━━━━━━━━━━━🛠️ Improvements & Additions· Figure restocking reworked: the old "Figure Restocker reserve setting" has been removed. You can now set whether each individual figure restocks and its reserve quantity, for finer control. · New "Restock Rules" on the figure pricing screen: choose between random restocking or fixed restocking to manage listings your way. · Shelf 3 model updated: tier display is now split across the left and right sides for clearer sorting.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━🐛 Bug Fixes· Fixed an issue where the background wouldn't update promptly after completing Collection progress. · Fixed an issue where online orders failed to generate in some cases.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━Thanks for all your feedback and support, Shop Managers! We'll keep improving the game — feel free to keep…
- [Major Update v1.1.0] Tons of NEW CONTENT now live！ - 12 June 2026
Hey there, Shop Managers!Blind Box Shop Simulator just received its first major update since launch — v1.1.0 is now live!This is a content-packed major update: we've prioritized the features you've been asking for the most, alongside brand-new gameplay, deeper shop customization, and a whole lot of management quality-of-life improvements. Restart the game to update and dive into everything new — let's take a look!🌟 Most Requested · Three Headline Features The three most-requested features, now live:Blind Box Compendium: Unlock the full-series blind box compendium! Track your collection progress for every series at a glance and work toward a complete set.Display Case Restocker: A dedicated "Display Case Restocker" joins your team! Restocking duties are now split — figures in display cases are restocked automatically by a specialist, separate from regular goods, with customizable restock…
- Blind Box Shop Decoration Contest - 2 June 2026
🏪 Calling all blind box shopkeepers—the Shop Decoration Contest is now open!Print out your treasured figures, scale them up into eye-catching sculptures, deck out your display area, and decorate your shop until it shines—the most popular design will win 3 game KEYs as a reward!Whether you're showing off your rarest hidden-edition sculpture, flaunting a fully completed collection, or decorating your entire shop until it's absolutely stunning—if it's creative, it's welcome to enter!To get things started, here's my own shop decoration (5–10 images below 👇). Can't wait to see all your creative ideas!📅 Event TimelineEvent period: June 3 – July 10 — Decorate your shop and upload your design to the Steam Community "Artwork" section to enterResults: July 11 – July 18 — Winners will be announced via the Steam announcement section, and rewards distributed📌 How to ParticipateDecorate your shop…
- 📋 Patch Notes — v1.0.3 Update - 30 May 2026
Hey trendy shop managers 🎉Great news — the Mac version update is finally here! Thanks for your patience, Mac players!Windows also gets a round of fixes in this patch, so both platforms are now more stable than ever.Here's everything in this update:━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━Windows Update━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━【🐛 Bug Fixes】· Fixed an issue where canceling printing on multiple printers printing the same figure would return an incorrect number of figures· Fixed employee count not updating promptly in the staff panel when firing employees· Fixed Mechmania special NPC sometimes triggering continuously· Fixed special NPC standing at the door when there are no Mythmon blind boxes in the shop· Fixed figures not being purchased by customers in certain cases【⚡ Improvements】· Added box info display when hovering over warehouse shelf labels· Added shop name customization· Adjusted shop inventory display: red…
- 📢 Pricing Format Update - 28 May 2026
Hey trendy shop managers!We've received reports of pricing input issues, particularly from players in Europe and other regions where commas are used as decimal separators.Since the in-game currency is USD, we've standardized the pricing format to follow North American conventions:, = thousand separator (e.g. 1,820). = decimal point (e.g. 18.20)So if you'd like to set a price of 18 dollars and 20 cents, please enter: 18.20We apologize for the confusion this may have caused, and thank you for your patience and continued support!— NovaraGames
- 📋 Patch Notes — v1.0.2 Hotfix - 26 May 2026
Hey trendy shop managers 🙌We're back with another round of fixes! Thanks for continuing to report issues — here's what's in this patch:━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━🐛 Bug Fixes━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━· Fixed an issue where the Blind Box Assistant's role would automatically switch to Stocker when adding blind boxes to the streaming desk· Fixed an issue where the Tinkle special NPC's gift would not disappear after being hit, allowing unlimited rewards· Fixed incorrect decimal input validation on POS machines when customers pay by credit card in certain regions· Fixed pricing screen showing incorrect price change arrows· Fixed inconsistent price display for the same product with different packaging in the shop interface━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━⚡ Improvements━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━· Card album now automatically sorts each time it is opened━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━🍎 Mac Version━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━The Mac version will be updated shortly — hang t…
- 📋 Patch Notes — v1.0.1 Hotfix - 25 May 2026
Hey trendy shop managers — first, we owe you an apology 🙏 We know there have been quite a few bugs since launch, and we're sorry for the rough experience. Our team has been working around the clock over the past few days and has squashed a batch of issues so far. We'll keep monitoring your feedback and pushing fixes until everything runs smoothly for every trendy shop manager out there!Here's what's in this patch: ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🐛 Bug Fixes ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ · Fixed an issue where figure rating progress would not advance in certain cases · Fixed an issue where prices could not be entered in some languages · Fixed missing translations for NPC visit notifications · Fixed tutorial not progressing to the next step when stocking shelves while holding a blind box · Fixed an issue where closing the tablet while selecting a figure in the rating screen could cause card loss upon exiting the gam…
- 🎉 Blind Box Shop Simulator — Now available! - 22 May 2026
Blind Box Shop Simulator — OUT NOW!From an empty little shop to your very own collectible toy kingdom.From a humble demo to today — we made it.To everyone who stood by us through Early Access:every piece of feedback, every wishlist click — it all led to this moment.The doors are open.Welcome back.═══════════════════════ ✨ Full release · A complete evolution ✨═══════════════════════【 Visual overhaul 】▸ Every blind box card → hand-redrawn from scratch▸ Scene quality → crisper, richer, more immersive▸ Gameplay feel → smoother, snappier, more addictive【 400+ figures · 30+ blind box series · Ready to unbox 】═══════════════════════ 🚀 20 brand-new core systems═══════════════════════🖨️ 3D Print Workshop 📡 Holographic Display🤝 Figure Trading 🎯 Set Collection📺 Livestream Promotion 👨💼 Staff Training🖼️ Open Display Zone 🏆 Achievement System🛍️ Deep Shop Customization 🎲 Random Events🌐 G…
- 【Blind Box Shop Simulator — Launching May 22, 2026!】 - 30 April 2026
Blind Box Shop Simulator · Steam Full Release AnnouncementMay 22, 2026 / Steam Full Release v1.0━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━🎉 Thank you to everyone who supported us during Demo Play!Blind Box Shop Simulator launches officially on Steam on May 22, 2026.This is the complete experience — from a humble empty storefront to a thriving collectible paradise. Your blind box empire opens May 22. Are you ready?━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━✨ Full Release vs. Demo · What's New━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━🎨 All-new hand-drawn figure cards — Every blind box figure card has been fully redrawn by hand, giving each figure its own unique illustrated identity.🖼️ Sharper, more detailed scenes — Upgraded visuals and lighting across the board — every corner of your shop looks stunning.⚡ Smoother, snappier gameplay — Deep performance optimizations make every interaction feel crisp and satisfying.🏗️ 20 brand-new core systems — A fully realized sho…
- Blind Box Shop Simulator Demo OUT NOW! - 15 February 2026
Dear Blind Box and Trendy Toy Collectors,We are thrilled to announce that the free playable demo for Blind Box Shop Simulator—a game that masterfully blends "blind box collection mania" with "shop management strategy"—is now officially available on Steam!Have you ever been captivated by that heart-racing moment of unboxing a blind box? Have you dreamed of running your very own trendy toy store? Now is your chance! In this demo, you’ll get an early taste of the game’s core and most addictive gameplay loop.In this demo, you can fully experience:🆓 Free Unboxing Fun – Shake, open, and discover rare figures.🏪 Design Your Shop – Customize your layout and decor to attract customers.🖨️ 3D Print Statues – Turn your pulls into detailed collectible displays.🎥 Hire Streamers – NPC hosts live-unbox in your shop to draw crowds.🔮 Holographic Displays – Preview how your cards can become animated p…
