{"rewrite":{"id":"r_6dfe10b904d04be4a26e5115","clusterId":"c_a879518b8dee488d984e057c","slug":"soul-chained-adds-chest-jiggle-slider-hits-33-000-steam-wishlists","model":"deepseek-v4-flash","headline":"Soul Chained Adds Chest Jiggle Slider, Hits 33,000 Steam Wishlists","summary":"Developer Kyroware Games has added a chest jiggle slider to its co-op Souls-like action game Soul Chained, allowing adjustment from \"Wiggle\" to \"JIGGLE.\" The game has reached 33,000 Steam wishlists, which the developer attributes to a major influencer playthrough and outsourced marketing. Soul Chained is scheduled for a 2026 Steam release.","whyItMatters":"The explicit physics slider and the developer's candid explanation of how the wishlist milestone was achieved offer an unusually transparent look at the marketing tactics behind a niche indie title.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eKyroware Games has implemented a chest jiggle slider in its co-op Souls-like action game Soul Chained, with settings ranging from \"Wiggle\" to \"JIGGLE.\" The developer explained the feature with the line \"You know... for science.\" This follows a previous adjustment that enlarged the boss's buttocks. The game, which combines elements of Dark Souls and Chained Together, lets up to four players connect via chains to navigate platforms and fight bosses. A demo was released in 2025, followed by closed beta tests. The developer stated that the 33,000 Steam wishlists were reached after a major influencer played the game and after significant spending on outsourced marketing. Soul Chained is set for a 2026 release on Steam.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"Soul Chained's 33,000 wishlists came after an influencer play and paid marketing, not organic word-of-mouth. The jiggle slider is a gag, but the sales strategy is calculated.","twitterPost":"Soul Chained hit 33,000 wishlists via influencer push and paid ads, not grassroots buzz. The jiggle slider is flavor; the marketing spend is the real signal.","threadsPost":"Soul Chained's 33,000 Steam wishlists followed a major influencer playing the game and significant outsourced marketing spend. The jiggle slider from 'Wiggle' to 'JIGGLE' is a joke, but the developer's explicit mention of paid promotion suggests they are treating visibility as a bought metric, not an organic one. The boss's buttocks were also enlarged.","newsletterBlurb":"Kyroware Games added a chest jiggle slider to Soul Chained, with settings from \"Wiggle\" to \"JIGGLE.\" The developer also revealed that the game's 33,000 Steam wishlists were driven by a major influencer playthrough and outsourced marketing. The co-op Souls-like launches in 2026.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"Game Spark\",\"url\":\"http://www.gamespark.jp/article/2026/05/23/166805.html\",\"title\":\"Co-op Souls-like Action Game 'Soul Chained' Allows Chest Jiggle Settings from 'Wiggle' to 'JIGGLE', Reaches 33,000 Steam Wishlists | Game*Spark\"}]","lintFlagsJson":"[]","lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":3330,"outputTokens":608,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1779826553,"createdAt":"2026-05-22T17:01:46.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-05-22T17:16:04.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-05-22T17:16:04.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_a879518b8dee488d984e057c","canonicalTitle":"胸を“プルプル”から“ブルンブルン”まで設定できる協力型ソウル系ACT『Soul Chained』Steamウィッシュリスト数3万3,000達成 | Game*Spark - 国内・海外ゲーム情報サイト","representativeArticleId":"a_5a9cb8d3a442f519519375e4","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[],\"manga_titles\":[],\"studios\":[],\"people\":[],\"type\":\"news\",\"domain\":\"games\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-05-22T15:00:04.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-05-22T15:00:04.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-05-22T17:16:04.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"Game Spark","url":"http://www.gamespark.jp/article/2026/05/23/166805.html","title":"胸を“プルプル”から“ブルンブルン”まで設定できる協力型ソウル系ACT『Soul Chained』Steamウィッシュリスト数3万3,000達成 | Game*Spark - 国内・海外ゲーム情報サイト"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":[],"manga_titles":[],"studios":[],"people":[],"type":"news","domain":"games","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":["Developer Kyroware Games added a chest jiggle slider to Soul Chained, with settings from 'Wiggle' to 'JIGGLE.'","Soul Chained reached 33,000 Steam wishlists after a major influencer playthrough and outsourced marketing spending.","Soul Chained is a co-op Souls-like action game where up to four players connect via chains to navigate platforms and fight bosses.","A demo for Soul Chained was released in 2025, followed by closed beta tests.","Soul Chained is scheduled for a 2026 release on Steam."]}