{"rewrite":{"id":"r_04f14429d4d4759f1d5c14f4","clusterId":"c_b9cdfc6adaa97c81ceef5fc1","slug":"punkcake-delicieux-opens-steam-page-for-punkcake-buffet","model":"deepseek-v4-1-flash","headline":"PUNKCAKE Délicieux Opens Steam Page for PUNKCAKE BUFFET","summary":"PUNKCAKE Délicieux, the studio behind the chess roguelike Shotgun King, opened the Steam store page for PUNKCAKE BUFFET. The game is an expanded version of Spaghetti Celesti: Devour the Heavens, an itch.io falling-block puzzle game built on pasta, ingredients and forks. The studio plans a Steam release in 2027 with a story and other additions. The itch.io version stays free on PC.","whyItMatters":"A contest entry that pulled roughly 1.9 million views on a single X post is being rebuilt as a commercial Steam product, which is the clearest sign yet that the studio treats its small falling-block experiment as a finished game rather than a jam leftover.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eThe Steam page lists an expanded version with a story and other elements, scheduled for 2027. The original itch.io build has no story layer: pasta, ingredients like meatballs and tomatoes, and forks drop as blocks, pasta ends overlap to connect, and ingredients can be rolled inside. A fork stabbed into a finished dish serves it, and the pasta length plus the number of rolled-in ingredients decide the restaurant\u0026#39;s review score. Waiting too long displeases customers, so the decisions are how much to roll in and when to stab.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"PUNKCAKE Délicieux is porting Spaghetti Celesti to Steam as PUNKCAKE BUFFET with a story added, while the original stays free on itch.io. Paid remake and free original will coexist for years.","twitterPost":"PUNKCAKE BUFFET is a paid Steam expansion of a game that stays free on itch.io. That split is the actual launch plan.","threadsPost":"PUNKCAKE BUFFET turns Spaghetti Celesti into a paid Steam release in 2027 with a story, while the itch.io version stays free on PC. The studio behind Shotgun King is selling an expanded edition of a game players can already play at no cost.","newsletterBlurb":"PUNKCAKE Délicieux has opened a Steam store page for PUNKCAKE BUFFET, an expanded version of its itch.io falling-block puzzle game Spaghetti Celesti: Devour the Heavens. Players connect pasta, roll in ingredients and stab a fork into finished dishes to earn customer reviews. The Steam release is planned for 2027 with a story and other additions, while the itch.io version remains free on PC.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"Game Spark\",\"url\":\"http://www.gamespark.jp/article/2026/10/05/173194.html\",\"title\":\"The Viral Spaghetti Falling-Block Puzzle Gets an Expanded Version! 'PUNKCAKE BUFFET' Steam Store Page Now Live\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":4751,"outputTokens":643,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1791268627,"createdAt":"2026-10-06T06:34:00.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-10-06T06:36:05.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-10-06T06:36:05.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_b9cdfc6adaa97c81ceef5fc1","canonicalTitle":"話題のスパゲッティ×落ち物パズルが拡張版に！『PUNKCAKE BUFFET』Steamストアページ公開","representativeArticleId":"a_bae5b3a80b008ae05d2def08","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[],\"manga_titles\":[],\"work_titles\":[\"PUNKCAKE BUFFET\"],\"studios\":[],\"people\":[],\"type\":\"announcement\",\"domain\":\"games\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-10-05T14:16:57.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-10-05T14:16:57.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-10-06T06:36:05.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"Game Spark","url":"http://www.gamespark.jp/article/2026/10/05/173194.html","title":"話題のスパゲッティ×落ち物パズルが拡張版に！『PUNKCAKE BUFFET』Steamストアページ公開"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":[],"manga_titles":[],"work_titles":["PUNKCAKE BUFFET"],"studios":[],"people":[],"type":"announcement","domain":"games","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":null}