{"rewrite":{"id":"r_375fbb2d187a49edf1ee6287","clusterId":"c_cb7e4da1a4c6978fe9354894","slug":"hashire-hebereke-ex-demo-launches-on-steam-next-fest-full-release-set-for-september-3","model":"deepseek-v4-flash","headline":"Hashire Hebereke EX Demo Launches on Steam Next Fest, Full Release Set for September 3","summary":"Sunsoft's classic racing game Hashire Hebereke EX, a modern remake of the 1994 Super Famicom title, has joined Steam Next Fest with a playable demo. The demo includes the first two story stages and the Engacho chase mode. Pre-orders for the Standard and Limited Editions are open. The full game launches September 3, 2026.","whyItMatters":"The Steam Next Fest demo gives players an early look at how Sunsoft is updating a 30-year-old cult racing game for modern platforms, with online multiplayer and multiple game modes.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eThe demo, available now on Steam, lets players try the first two stages of the Story mode and the full Engacho chase mode, where a demon with a poop on its head chases other players. The game supports up to four players locally and eight players online. Pre-orders for both the Standard Edition and a Limited Edition with exclusive items are open at various retailers.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHashire Hebereke EX is a remake of the 1994 Super Famicom title Hashire Hebereke, developed by Sunsoft. The full game will include six modes: Story, Time Attack, Engacho, Battle Run, Popun Battle, and a Rhythm Game. It supports Japanese, English, Korean, Chinese, French, German, Spanish, and Italian.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"Hashire Hebereke EX, a modern remake of Sunsoft's 1994 Super Famicom racing game, has a demo on Steam Next Fest now. Full release September 3, 2026. Pre-orders open.","twitterPost":"Hashire Hebereke EX demo is live on Steam Next Fest. Remake of Sunsoft's 1994 Super Famicom racer. Full game Sept 3. Pre-orders open.","threadsPost":null,"newsletterBlurb":"Sunsoft's Hashire Hebereke EX, a remake of the 1994 Super Famicom racing game, has launched a playable demo on Steam Next Fest. The demo includes the first two story stages and the Engacho chase mode. The full game arrives September 3, 2026, with pre-orders for Standard and Limited Editions now open.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"ASCII.jp\",\"url\":\"https://ascii.jp/elem/000/004/410/4410915/?rss\",\"title\":\"Sunsoft's Classic Racing Action Game Makes a Grand Comeback in the Reiwa Era! \\\"Hashire Hebereke EX\\\" Joins Steam Next Fest, Playable Demo Now Available! Scheduled for Release on September 3, Pre-orders for Limited and Standard Editions Now Open!\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":4334,"outputTokens":622,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1781587322,"createdAt":"2026-06-16T05:16:13.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-06-16T05:19:57.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-06-16T05:19:57.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_cb7e4da1a4c6978fe9354894","canonicalTitle":"サンソフトの傑作レースアクションが令和に大復活！『はしれへべれけ EX』がSteam Next フェスに参戦、今すぐプレイ可能な体験版を公開！9月3日（木）発売予定、限定版・通常版の予約も好評受付中！","representativeArticleId":"a_0a241b235bce879b68f7f5f4","sourceCount":2,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":false,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[],\"manga_titles\":[],\"work_titles\":[\"はしれへべれけ EX\"],\"studios\":[\"サンソフト\"],\"people\":[],\"type\":\"release\",\"domain\":\"games\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-06-16T03:00:00.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-06-16T08:00:03.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-06-16T08:08:31.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"ASCII.jp","url":"https://ascii.jp/elem/000/004/410/4410915/?rss","title":"サンソフトの傑作レースアクションが令和に大復活！『はしれへべれけ EX』がSteam Next フェスに参戦、今すぐプレイ可能な体験版を公開！9月3日（木）発売予定、限定版・通常版の予約も好評受付中！"},{"source":"Game Spark","url":"http://www.gamespark.jp/article/2026/06/16/168046.html","title":"サンソフトのレースアクションが復活『はしれへべれけEX』体験版Steam配信中。「えんがちょ」最大4人ローカルマルチプレイもできる"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":[],"manga_titles":[],"work_titles":["はしれへべれけ EX"],"studios":["サンソフト"],"people":[],"type":"release","domain":"games","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":["The demo for Hashire Hebereke EX is available on Steam as part of Steam Next Fest, featuring the first two story stages and the Engacho chase mode.","The full game launches on September 3, 2026, and supports up to four players locally and eight players online.","Pre-orders are open for a Standard Edition and a Limited Edition with exclusive items.","Hashire Hebereke EX is a remake of the 1994 Super Famicom title Hashire Hebereke, developed by Sunsoft.","The game includes six modes: Story, Time Attack, Engacho, Battle Run, Popun Battle, and a Rhythm Game, with support for eight languages."]}