{"site":"Yomimono","license":"CC BY 4.0 (citation required)","generated_at":"2026-05-22T19:40:32.678Z","story":{"id":"r_579f46a1c1984490979f7e07","slug":"juufuutei-raden-s-pixel-museum-dlc-hakone-exploration-edition-arrives-in","url":"https://yomimono.id/juufuutei-raden-s-pixel-museum-dlc-hakone-exploration-edition-arrives-in","headline":"Juufuutei Raden's Pixel Museum Hakone DLC Arrives in December","summary":"Jupiter announced on May 17 that \"Juufuutei Raden's Pixel Museum\" will receive a downloadable content pack themed around Hakone, releasing in December 2026. The DLC, titled \"Hakone Exploration Edition,\" costs 770 yen and includes 30 pixel puzzles based on Hakone landmarks and artworks, three \"Director's Memory Pixel Puzzles,\" nostalgic background music, and newly recorded commentary from the virtual YouTuber Juufuutei Raden. Jupiter worked with the Hakone Glass Forest Museum, Pola Museum of Art, and Odakyu Hakone to include special themes tied to those real facilities and companies. A teaser video shows puzzles and in-game screens inspired by the region. Jupiter also confirmed that the Picross series will appear at the indie game event BitSummit PUNCH in Kyoto from May 22 to 24, 2026, where attendees can try the game and other Picross titles. The DLC will not be available for trial play at the event. The game is available on Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, PS4, and Xbox One.","why_it_matters":"The DLC marks the first content expansion for the Picross series' collaboration with a Hololive VTuber, tying puzzle gameplay to a real-world tourist destination through partnerships with local museums and a railway company.","published_at":"2026-05-19T18:16:11.000Z","source_count":2,"sources":["4Gamer.net","Yahoo! News Japan (Entertainment)"],"citations":[{"source":"4Gamer.net","title":"Juufuutei Raden's Pixel Museum Additional DLC Hakone Exploration Edition to Release in December. Also Confirmed for BitSummit PUNCH Exhibition","url":"https://www.4gamer.net/games/863/G086378/20260518010/"},{"source":"Yahoo! News Japan (Entertainment)","title":"Picross: Raden Juufuutei's Guide! Pixel Museum DLC 'Hakone Exploration Edition' to be Released in December 2026 - A Pack Featuring the 'Curator's' Beloved Hakone Theme (Inside)","url":"https://news.yahoo.co.jp/articles/2cf928cf92e9d4f895f8fba0dd90c9c19c0dc5cd?source=rss"}],"license_url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/","entities":{"anime_titles":[],"manga_titles":[],"studios":[],"people":["儒烏風亭らでん"],"type":"announcement","domain":"vtuber","is_roundup":false}}}