Update Release
Announcement

Hello, this is Onion Games.
Thank you very much for playing Stray Children, and for taking the time to answer our survey.
Based on your feedback, we’ve made various bug fixes and balance adjustments, and the update patch is now ready for release. We’re excited to share the details with you.

Scheduled Release Times

★ Steam
December 19, 2025, 01:00 AM PST

★ Nintendo Switch
December 19, 2025, 00:00 AM PST

Please note that the actual release time may vary slightly.

Update Summary (Steam)

Bug Fixes

→ Please check the Steam News page for full details.

Update Summary (Nintendo Switch)

Bug Fixes

In rare cases, the circular shadow of a specific NPC could appear misaligned in certain locations.

In rare cases, touching a specific NPC in certain locations could cause unexpected behavior.

In rare cases, players might mistakenly believe that the Fast-Forward feature was not unlocked.

Under very rare conditions, map transitions to a specific boss could fail.

Under very rare conditions, players could become unable to progress during a specific boss battle.

A specific event that grants Gems could be repeated multiple times.

Adjustments were made to some text data.

Adjustments were made to some graphic data.

Past fixes history

Update Summary (Steam)

Starts at 20:00 JST on November 19, 2025

Bug Fixes

The following issues have been addressed:

Fixed a problem where the game could malfunction on PC setups with multiple displays running at significantly different refresh rates.

Other adjustments:
→ Please check the Steam News page for full details.

Update Summary (Nintendo Switch)

Starts at 19:00 JST on November 21, 2025

Bug Fixes

The following issues have been addressed:

Fixed an issue where circular shadows could occasionally become misaligned.

Fixed a rare issue where the player character might not appear in shops.

Corrected minor typos in English text.

Adjusted several background visuals.

Tweaked some visual effects.

Adjusted the volume of certain voices and sound effects.

Slightly adjusted animation speeds.

Tweaked certain enemy attack ranges and roulette behavior.

Adjusted the flavor message for the first boss.

Other minor fixes and adjustments.

Future Plans

Based on the feedback we continue to receive, we will consider further updates if additional improvements are needed.
Thank you again for your continued support of Stray Children.