{"rewrite":{"id":"r_7d72cc91f8348e964a33bde6","clusterId":"c_aff61e4a3b8ab867d8bd74ba","slug":"bexide-launches-memory-of-memorie-a-chill-story-on-steam-and-nintendo-platforms","model":"deepseek-v4-flash:free","headline":"BeXide Launches 'Memory of Memorie: A Chill Story' on Steam and Nintendo Platforms","summary":"BeXide released the work adventure game 'Memory of Memorie: A Chill Story' on July 23, 2026, for Steam, Nintendo Switch, and Nintendo Switch 2. The game is a story-linked work adventure where players do desk work alongside Memorie, an apprentice witch from another world. It features a Pomodoro Technique-compatible focus timer and a calendar function to track concentration. The story unlocks gradually based on accumulated focus time, revealing conversations with Memorie, events in the village, and a hidden secret. The game includes original Celtic music and ambient sounds. The Nintendo Switch 2 version supports high-quality graphics and mouse operation with Joy-Con 2. A limited-time 10% discount sale runs until August 5. A collaboration with the work game 'Chill with You: Lo-Fi Story' adds an arranged Celtic version of the song 'ChilDream' as work BGM. A collaboration bundle and an original soundtrack with 11 tracks are also available on Steam.","whyItMatters":"The game's release formalizes a niche subgenre of 'work adventure' games that tie real-world productivity to narrative progression, a model that could influence how developers design engagement for non-traditional gaming audiences.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eThe game is set in Elmana Village, a peaceful place near the imperial capital that is protected by the sacred tree Kōdenju, though \u0026#34;black shadows\u0026#34; are gradually creeping into the world. Memorie uses magic that connects people from afar to find the player, and the story questions whether this meeting is coincidence or fate.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBeXide, the developer, was established in 1999 and is known for the PlayStation series \u0026#34;Doko Demo Issho\u0026#34; featuring the character Toro. The company develops games across console, smartphone, and indie platforms.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSupported languages include Japanese, English, and Chinese (Simplified and Traditional), and Korean. The game is categorized as an \u0026#34;Otherworldly Work Adventure\u0026#34; or \u0026#34;Work-with-Me ADV\u0026#34; genre.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs the story progresses, Memorie\u0026#39;s room changes little by little, reflecting the player\u0026#39;s accumulated focus time. The Nintendo Switch 2 Edition upgrade pass is available for 300 yen (270 yen during the sale).\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe original soundtrack, sold separately on Steam for 980 yen, contains 11 tracks totaling about 50 minutes of Celtic music composed specifically for the game. The collaboration track \u0026#34;ChilDream\u0026#34; is not included in the soundtrack.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"BeXide's 'Memory of Memorie: A Chill Story' launches today, letting you work alongside an apprentice witch while Celtic music plays and the story unlocks as you focus.","twitterPost":"The more you concentrate, the more the story progresses. 'Memory of Memorie: A Chill Story' is out now on Steam, Switch, and Switch 2 with a 10% launch discount.","threadsPost":null,"newsletterBlurb":"BeXide released 'Memory of Memorie: A Chill Story,' a work adventure game where you do desk work with an apprentice witch. The story unlocks as you focus, and a collaboration with 'Chill with You: Lo-Fi Story' adds Celtic-arranged BGM. Available on Steam, Switch, and Switch 2 with a 10% discount until August 5.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"4Gamer.net\",\"url\":\"https://www.4gamer.net/games/002/G100245/20260723006/\",\"title\":\"Work ADV 'Memory of Memorie: A Chill Story' Launches Today, Featuring a Young Apprentice Witch in Another World\"},{\"source\":\"Denfaminicogamer\",\"url\":\"https://news.denfaminicogamer.jp/news/2607232a\",\"title\":\"Game 'Memory of Memorie: A Chill Story' Featuring an Apprentice Witch Girl and Focused Work Launches Today, July 23, on Steam and Nintendo eShop; Experience the Feeling of 'Working Together with Someone' in a Room with Chill Celtic Music\"},{\"source\":\"Game Spark\",\"url\":\"http://www.gamespark.jp/article/2026/07/23/169631.html\",\"title\":\"'Chill with You' Collaboration Included! 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