- New Patch Update - 6 August 2026
Dear Fans, Thank you for playing THE HANGED MAN. The following changes have been made in this patch. Changed the language setting so that it is configured within the game itself, rather than through the Steam client properties. A language selection prompt will appear when the game is launched for the first time. To change it afterward, press the SHIFT key on the title screen. Thank you for your continued support!
- New Patch Update - 30 August 2024
Dear Fans, Thank you for playing THE HANGED MAN. The following changes have been made in this patch. Fixed minor bugs. Thank you for your continued support!
- New Patch Update - 26 July 2022
Dear Fans, Thank you for playing THE HANGED MAN. The following changes have been made in this patch. Fixed minor bugs. Thank you for your continued support!
- New Patch Update - 6 April 2022
Dear Fans, Thank you for playing THE HANGED MAN. The following changes have been made in this patch. Fixed minor bugs . Thank you for your continued support!
- The Hanged Man Steam Live Stream - 15 March 2022
Hi everyone! We are pleased to announce that we have added Simplified Chinese and Traditional Chinese to the supported languages for The Hanged Man, the final chapter of “The Strange Man” series. To celebrate, P chan will do the live stream on Steam store for half an hour specailly. P.S. P chan Mandarin is not good enough, mainly Cantonese with a mix of Japanese/English/Mandarin live streaming tonight JST 7pm. Again, thank you for your continued support.
- Chinese language support update and the special commemorative sale for it. - 15 March 2022
Dear Fans, Thank you for playing and supporting The Hanged Man. With today’s update, we have added Simplified Chinese and Traditional Chinese! To celebrate, we are offering a 50% off discount for one week from March 15th, 2:00 AM to March 22nd, 2:00 AM (JST). In addition, the other three titles in The Strange Man series, The Crooked Man, The Sand Man, and The Boogie Man will also be on sale for 50% off, so if you haven’t played the other titles yet, now’s your chance! The Strange Man series is currently 50% off! Again, thank you for your continued support.
- Update: Added "Voice" to the settings menu - 14 December 2021
Dear Fans, Thank you for playing THE HANGED MAN. This message is to inform you that a new update has gone live. The following changes have been made in this patch. Added "Voice" to the settings menu. Again, thank you for your continued support.
- Update: Korean Support Added. - 25 June 2021
Dear Fans, Thank you for playing THE HANGED MAN. This message is to inform you that a new update has gone live. The following changes have been made in this patch. Korean support has been added. Again, thank you for your continued support.
- Max 80% Off Steam Golden Week Sale Now On! Including titles going on Sale for the first time! - 1 May 2020
https://cdn.steampulse.org/steam/asset?u=https%3A%2F%2Fsteamcdn-a.akamaihd.net%2Fsteamcommunity%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fclans%2F8438467%2F7a269c0439022c7fa31d9863141ba3c84df5733d.jpg Dear Fans, Golden Week is about to start in Japan and so Steam will once again be holding a Golden Week Sale. PLAYISM titles will be available at up to 80% off. This sale will include some titles only just released in February and March! Giraffe and Annika 20% off Recently announced for release on Nintendo Switch and PS4, heartwarming adventure rhythm title is on sale for the first time on Steam! The phenomenal soundtrack is also on sale, with a nice bundle available too! https://store.steampowered.com/app/1122100/ Record of Lodoss War: Deedlit in Wonder Labyrinth 20% off After setting the old school anime community a buzz with the release of a trailer, this Lodoss metroidvania title finally entered early access this March. Available for the first time on Sale now! The…
- Stay home and play some games! PLAYISM titles 80% off in Steam Weekly Sale! - 17 March 2020
Dear Fans, Steam recorded the largest ever number of concurrent users over the weekend. Over 20 million users! It is great to see everyone making the best of a bad situation. So, in the hopes that we can expand everyone's game collection, PLAYISM titles are available at up to 80% off in the Steam Weekly Sale! We hope you find something you like to pass the time! Check games on sale here: https://store.steampowered.com/franchise/Playism/list/51161 Action RPG Dungeons and Darkness 80% off! https://store.steampowered.com/app/479990/Dungeons__Darkness/ Conquer the Oceans! NEO AQUARIUM - The King of Crustaceans also 80% off. https://store.steampowered.com/app/355240/NEO_AQUARIUM__The_King_of_Crustaceans/ Currently also on early access launch sale Record of Lodoss War: Deelit in Wonder Labyrinth along with previous Team Ladybug title Touhou Luna Nights and its soundtrack are also on sale! htt…
- Yumenikki Followers Sale! - 23 February 2020
https://cdn.steampulse.org/steam/asset?u=https%3A%2F%2Fsteamcdn-a.akamaihd.net%2Fsteamcommunity%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fclans%2F8438467%2F2d9eb2ea75c15a5e4a0bec0ac4e350d1a6c3daf5.jpg The Yumenikki Followers Sale starts today on Steam! Yumenikki was originally released by kikiyama in 2004. Ten "Follower Titles" from PLAYISM are part of the sale. Here are a few of the titles available now: The Strange Man Series https://cdn.steampulse.org/steam/asset?u=https%3A%2F%2Fsteamcdn-a.akamaihd.net%2Fsteamcommunity%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fclans%2F8438467%2Fd4f91812200afa66b9a561e28ee2ccd1d9235f03.gif Four super creepy horror games, featuring multiple endings. We recommend starting with The Crooked Man! Just a few days ago, we released an update adding Chinese (Trad./Simp.) and Korean language support to The Crooked Man and The Sand Man. https://store.steampowered.com/app/736570/ https://store.steampowered.com/app/741250/ Localizations of The Boogie Man and The Hanged Man are currently in progress! Mad Father https://stea…
- New PLAYISM Title: Giraffe and Annika Release Announcement - 19 February 2020
Dear PLAYISM fans, We are writing to inform you that today marks the release of our newest title. Heartfelt 3D Action+Rhythm Action game, Giraffe and Annika. https://store.steampowered.com/app/1122100/Giraffe__Annika/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r2PcSX7iinw Set on Spica Island, enjoy the sights and sounds as you embark on a journey packed with 3D platforming action, adventure, and rhythm game boss fights! https://cdn.steampulse.org/steam/asset?u=https%3A%2F%2Fsteamcdn-a.akamaihd.net%2Fsteamcommunity%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fclans%2F8438467%2Fea5cafad264aac0053fa8150484c26945a023871.jpghttps%3A%2F%2Fsteamcdn-a.akamaihd.net%2Fsteamcommunity%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fclans%2F8438467%2F311fa9b4c2a07e69510dbd7835c3e014fd0335a9.jpghttps%3A%2F%2Fsteamcdn-a.akamaihd.net%2Fsteamcommunity%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fclans%2F8438467%2F44215ecb8f1da94cfd33ee8e8323561db2b65a6f.jpghttps%3A%2F%2Fsteamcdn-a.akamaihd.net%2Fsteamcommunity%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fclans%2F8438467%2Fa155b8b4391c3107f29bbf4588b444a20f1eabeb.jpg Soundtrac…
- It's Chinese New Year! PLAYISM Titles Up To 80% Off!!! - 24 January 2020
Dear Fans, One of Steam's biggest sales, the Chinese New Year Sale has begun! https://cdn.steampulse.org/steam/asset?u=https%3A%2F%2Fsteamcdn-a.akamaihd.net%2Fsteamcommunity%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fclans%2F8438467%2F1a858fff361c560d008e2ddd23c06e7fd2540d04.gif Deeeer Simulator, currently getting memed out around the world is still on it's launch sale, trust us it's absolutely bonkers! https://store.steampowered.com/app/1018800/_DEEEER_Simulator/?curator_clanid=8438467 Also these four titles, that have only just been released recently are on sale too! https://cdn.steampulse.org/steam/asset?u=https%3A%2F%2Fsteamcdn-a.akamaihd.net%2Fsteamcommunity%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fclans%2F8438467%2Fc51156e0d076d754e4d8bc587522b35c0beae05a.png https://store.steampowered.com/app/955050/Bright_MemoryEarly_Access/?curator_clanid=8438467 https://cdn.steampulse.org/steam/asset?u=https%3A%2F%2Fsteamcdn-a.akamaihd.net%2Fsteamcommunity%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fclans%2F8438467%2F8515b1fac6d9d591ccd616fe958b82fe34e308a7.jpg https://store.steampowered.com/app/1052440/ https://store.steampowered.co…
- The Steam Winter Sale Is On! A Gift from PLAYISM! - 20 December 2019
Dear Fans, The Steam Winter Sale has finally begun! Season's Greetings from all of us here at PLAYISM. https://cdn.steampulse.org/steam/asset?u=https%3A%2F%2Fsteamcdn-a.akamaihd.net%2Fsteamcommunity%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fclans%2F8438467%2F4625762bb1cbc91d02ca1f47f1c0412cba8900c0.png This year we have incorporated Touhou Luna Nights into the design to celebrate its award of Best overseas indie game at Indie Play 2019. https://cdn.steampulse.org/steam/asset?u=https%3A%2F%2Fsteamcdn-a.akamaihd.net%2Fsteamcommunity%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fclans%2F8438467%2F3712d2bed5aeae34a0d581bcf9a2dd44fb88d865.jpg *From the left: 2 members from PLAYISM, ZUN, and Saito from Whysoserious? (We accepted the award on behalf of Team Ladybug). Stop time and attack gracefully with throwing knives in this phenomenal title! https://cdn.steampulse.org/steam/asset?u=https%3A%2F%2Fsteamcdn-a.akamaihd.net%2Fsteamcommunity%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fclans%2F8438467%2Fa038c411a659b773ce213ee8b355da35b3a58b66.gif https://cdn.steampulse.org/steam/asset?u=https%3A%2F%2Fsteamcdn-a.akamaihd.net%2Fsteamcommunity%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fclans%2F8438467%2Fe09ae3750b59c335e361%25E2%2580%25A6
- ATTENTION!! Don't miss your chance to pick up some great horror titles from PLAYISM as the Autumn Sale draws to a close. - 3 December 2019
https://cdn.steampulse.org/steam/asset?u=https%3A%2F%2Fsteamcdn-a.akamaihd.net%2Fsteamcommunity%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fclans%2F8438467%2Fdeac35795be4f01e401ebbc38eb815e058d4daaf.png Dear Fans, The Autumn Sale is drawing to a close. Have you bought everything you wanted? We seem to publish a lot of horror titles here at PLAYISM and below are a few of our top picks. However, be warned. If your horror tolerance is low we recommend you stop here. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... ...... ............ Mad Father https://cdn.steampulse.org/steam/asset?u=https%3A%2F%2Fsteamcdn-a.akamaihd.net%2Fsteamcommunity%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fclans%2F8438467%2Fd188dd5fec9f37f8f6ad2f37a9b60bf3d6cf55b2.gif https://store.steampowered.com/app/483980/Mad_Father/ Misao: Definitive Edition https://cdn.steampulse.org/steam/asset?u=https%3A%2F%2Fsteamcdn-a.akamaihd.net%2Fsteamcommunity%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fclans%2F8438467%2Fbf7029644133e48b698c5fa622f986afab1a3733.gif https://store.steampowered.com/app/691450/Misao_Definitive_Edition/ ■Strangeman Series The Sand Man https://stea…
- Autumn Sale On Now! Titles Under 5 dollars! - 29 November 2019
https://cdn.steampulse.org/steam/asset?u=https%3A%2F%2Fsteamcdn-a.akamaihd.net%2Fsteamcommunity%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fclans%2F8438467%2F3d37cb1af7160c2bbea3e96fbe027634fb779c57.png Dear Fans, Are you all enjoying perusing the Autumn Sale? There are plenty of other titles in our line up on sale than the ones we introduced yesterday. Apart from these there are plenty of other phenomenal titles so make sure you grab them while they're hot. Artifact Adventure Gaiden DX https://cdn.steampulse.org/steam/asset?u=https%3A%2F%2Fsteamcdn-a.akamaihd.net%2Fsteamcommunity%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fclans%2F8438467%2Fa6f85b8d937dda2024113e7a9e5938b59eb6b0b0.gif Your own choices lay the foundation for the future... Three years later, upon your arrival in the world of the future, will the choices you made bring you happiness? Or misfortune? Or something else altogether...? https://store.steampowered.com/app/1100900/Artifact_Adventure_Gaiden_DX/ Astebreed: Definitive Edition https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public…
- International Best Seller Gensokyo Night Festival on Sale! Don't miss out on this year's Autumn Sale! - 27 November 2019
Dear Fans, The Steam Autumn Sale is here! PLAYISM is going all in this year with some of our major titles on sale! https://cdn.steampulse.org/steam/asset?u=https%3A%2F%2Fsteamcdn-a.akamaihd.net%2Fsteamcommunity%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fclans%2F8438467%2Fb19e110df8c06d650a09ebaa4112d6937284de5f.jpg Freshly released on October 14th this year, Gensokyo Night Festival is available for 20% off in it's first major sale since launch. Cute pixel art and flashy combos come together in this 2D action game. If you had your eye on this title now is your chance to grab it! https://cdn.steampulse.org/steam/asset?u=https%3A%2F%2Fsteamcdn-a.akamaihd.net%2Fsteamcommunity%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fclans%2F8438467%2F73088c3a0f2e727933bb444b47a0f573c40275f5.gif https://store.steampowered.com/app/1122050/ The Touhou Luna Nights soundtrack that was released at the same time is also on sale! The best Touhou remixes for your listening pleasure. Purchase this with the game itself, considered one the best in the Metroidvania genre for an…
- Max 80% off! Singles’ Day Sale Now On! - 11 November 2019
Dear all, It’s Singles’ Day, so there will be a 48 hour exclusive sale on Steam! How about some ruin exploration on those long Autumn nights? La-Mulana 67% OFF! https://store.steampowered.com/app/230700/LaMulana/ Pixel Game Maker MV is 33% off! Why don’t you take this opportunity to not just play games but also make them? https://store.steampowered.com/app/837510/ Steel Sword Story which was created in Pixel Game Maker is on sale too! https://store.steampowered.com/app/978190/Steel_Sword_Story/ Check out the other phenomenal titles on sale below. https://store.steampowered.com/developer/Playism/list/51161 The sale will be on for 48 hours only, don’t miss out! --- Playism Visit the Playism Website Follow us on Steam Follow us on Twitter Follow us on Facebook Check out our blog
- Trick or Treat yourself this Halloween. PLAYISM Halloween Sale with up to 80% off titles! - 29 October 2019
Dear Fans, The nights are getting longer, and Halloween draws near. It's the perfect time to stay in and get some gaming done. PLAYISM titles are up to 80% this sale and below are some examples that you can snag for a great price! The Croocked Man https://store.steampowered.com/app/736570/The_Crooked_Man/ The Sand Man https://store.steampowered.com/app/741250/The_Sand_Man/ 70% off level based 2D Side Scroller Action ""Rosenkreuzstilette"". https://store.steampowered.com/app/564150/Rosenkreuzstilette/ Be the fastest, strongest, and the most graceful. 50% off ""Break Arts Ⅱ"". https://store.steampowered.com/app/547360/BREAK_ARTS_II/ Get slapped around by beautiful monsters in ""Hakoniwa Explorer Plus"" at 40% off. https://store.steampowered.com/app/705280/Hakoniwa_Explorer_Plus/ Sale title List: https://store.steampowered.com/publisher/Playism/list/51161 Make sure you take this chance to…
- Playism Publisher Sale starts now! - 15 October 2019
Hello everyone, https://cdn.steampulse.org/steam/asset?u=https%3A%2F%2Fsteamcdn-a.akamaihd.net%2Fsteamcommunity%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fclans%2F8438467%2F5063e9f11e0d7186674f4118450f0768365be75f.jpg To celebrate the release of Gensokyo Night Festival and the soundtrack of Touhou Luna Nights on October 14th, as well as the release of the English update and soundtrack of Lost Technology on the 15th, we are happy to announce the Playism Publisher Sale! ＊The soundract of Touhou Luna Nights is currently 10% off! As it is a Publisher Sale, the discount rate is higher than the usual sales! YUMENIKKI -DREAM DIARY- is 80% off! https://store.steampowered.com/app/774811/YUMENIKKI_DREAM_DIARY/ Ace of Seafood is 70% off! https://store.steampowered.com/app/450500/Ace_of_Seafood/ Discover the full version of Forget Me Not: My Organic Garden. A mini scenario has been added in April! https://store.steampowered.com/app/363980/Forget_Me_Not_My_Organic_Garden/ Take a…
