{"rewrite":{"id":"r_2c462b65bae31066b1bafa68","clusterId":"c_85274376cc89649857fca744","slug":"ekakiuta-daigassen-enters-steam-early-access-on-october-1","model":"deepseek-v4-1-flash","headline":"Ekakiuta Daigassen Enters Steam Early Access on October 1","summary":"2P START opened the Steam store page for Ekakiuta Daigassen on September 29, 2026. Up to four players draw at the same time along to a drawing song, with the subject kept hidden until the song ends, and the closest picture wins. The game enters Early Access on PC via Steam on October 1 at 17:00, priced at 580 yen.","whyItMatters":"The reveal delay built into each round is the hook: a drawing game where the drawer cannot know the answer until the song is over, and the results can be exported for social media.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eThe subject of each drawing stays hidden while the song plays, so players commit lines to the page without knowing what they are making. During the drawing phase, the audio and the current lyrics are on screen; the motif is only revealed once the song ends.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe answer-checking phase shows the model drawing next to each player\u0026#39;s work, and participants vote on a winner and a Geki Yaba Award for the wildest entry. That phase can be exported as video or images for posting, and non-drawers can play along by guessing the motif from the finished pictures.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"Ekakiuta Daigassen prices at 580 yen, roughly the cost of one arcade round. The drawing-song gimmick hides the prompt until the song ends, so early access buyers are also the ones stress-testing whether that reveal plays fair.","twitterPost":"Ekakiuta Daigassen puts 580 yen on a party game whose premise, drawing blind to a song, gets judged only after the music stops.","threadsPost":"Ekakiuta Daigassen hides the drawing subject until the song finishes, then picks the closest picture as the winner. At 580 yen in early access, buyers are testing whether that delayed reveal feels fair or just chaotic across four players drawing at once.","newsletterBlurb":"2P START has opened the Steam store page for Ekakiuta Daigassen, a party game where up to four players draw along to a drawing song without knowing the subject until the song ends. Participants vote on a winner and a Geki Yaba Award, and the answer-checking scene can be exported as video or images. It enters Early Access on PC via Steam on October 1 at 17:00 for 580 yen.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"Game Spark\",\"url\":\"http://www.gamespark.jp/article/2026/09/29/172922.html\",\"title\":\"Up to 4 players simultaneously: Can people draw what the song says just by listening to a drawing song? Party game 'Ekakiuta Daigassen' enters Steam Early Access on October 1\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":4718,"outputTokens":603,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1791238033,"createdAt":"2026-10-05T22:03:43.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-10-05T22:06:08.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-10-05T22:06:08.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_85274376cc89649857fca744","canonicalTitle":"【最大4人同時プレイ】人は絵描き歌を聴いただけでお題通りに絵を描けるのか？パーティゲーム『えかきうた大合戦』Steamにて10月1日早期アクセス開始","representativeArticleId":"a_403ba2deadb3445fe801eefa","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[],\"manga_titles\":[],\"work_titles\":[\"Ekakiuta Daigassen\"],\"studios\":[],\"people\":[],\"type\":\"release\",\"domain\":\"games\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-09-29T11:15:03.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-09-29T11:15:03.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-10-05T22:06:06.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"Game Spark","url":"http://www.gamespark.jp/article/2026/09/29/172922.html","title":"【最大4人同時プレイ】人は絵描き歌を聴いただけでお題通りに絵を描けるのか？パーティゲーム『えかきうた大合戦』Steamにて10月1日早期アクセス開始"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":[],"manga_titles":[],"work_titles":["Ekakiuta Daigassen"],"studios":[],"people":[],"type":"release","domain":"games","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":null}