No More "Slacking Off" at Last — Official Chinese Localization of Sakura no Utata Coming to Steam!

Syawase Works has quietly opened the Steam page for 《樱花，萌放。-as the Night's, Reincarnation-》, which is slated for release in Q1 2026.

Due to issues with production, publishing/promotion, and Steam review, fans have been waiting seven years in a cycle of delays → drama → disappointment since late 2018, so calling the official Chinese version a "once-in-a-lifetime" event is no exaggeration~

But the day of the official Chinese release on Steam has finally arrived.

Game Description

(Excerpted from the Steam description page)

On the day the cherry blossoms bloom, people come together and part ways.

The girl who once saved humanity's future has now forgotten "magic" and lives the modest life of an ordinary girl.

Faced with the everyday troubles everyone encounters, they fret, they waver, each searching for their own way to live.

And then, on one such day.

On one spring day when the cherry blossoms flutter down.

"Please, I beg you."

A boy named Kanade Taiga meets another spring once more.

"Please, I beg you — turn me back into a magical girl."

This is a story written for "magical girls"...

—No, that's not it.

This is a story created in search of happiness.

This is a story written for your life.

In the "night" when the cherry blossoms bloom...

So that you never feel sorrow again—

Now, pull the trigger.

To save you, all alone.

I—

No matter how many times I wither away...

With such a famous case of slacking off as this sakura title, the legendary script-art-music combo of Yukito + Saida + Shinobu needs no introduction — a hurdle Gal players can never skip!

Game CG

Setting aside the history books, this dark chapter has finally come to a close with the release of Syawase Works' final published game on Steam.

In short, whether you're a Yukito fan, a longtime FAVORITE (F-brand) devotee, or one of the friends who suffered through all that tedious drama back in the day — this time, you can honestly make up for your pirated copy with no tricks involved.

Steam page:

https://store.steampowered.com/app/2899760/