{"rewrite":{"id":"r_7ae86a48196803036ec08245","clusterId":"c_4ee74fcf3899183b5ebbf1a2","slug":"wakuwaku-games-to-publish-moyashi-giken-s-alien-haruo-kun","model":"deepseek-v4-1-flash","headline":"Wakuwaku Games To Publish Moyashi Giken's Alien Haruo-kun","summary":"Wakuwaku Games has announced it will publish Alien Haruo-kun, an extraction shooter developed by the game production circle Moyashi Giken. The game is set in a submerged world where players gather resources in abandoned facilities while expanding their exploration range and strengthening their equipment. A Steam page was not ready in time, and Wakuwaku Games says it is scheduled to be released soon.","whyItMatters":"Wakuwaku Games, an indie and doujin publisher, is attaching its name to a high-difficulty TPS from a production circle, with the storefront page still pending after the announcement.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eWakuwaku Games announced the publishing deal during the Wakuwaku Games Tsushin October 2026 Issue Live Stream Special, broadcast on October 16. The game\u0026#39;s setting is a submerged world, and play centers on gathering resources in scattered abandoned facilities while expanding the exploration range and strengthening equipment.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMoyashi Giken\u0026#39;s earlier material for the game appeared through Burari Kawagoe GAME DIGG 2, including a hands-on playtest and developer interview tied to the April 25, 2026 event. The Steam page for Alien Haruo-kun was not ready in time, and Wakuwaku Games says it is scheduled to be released soon.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"Wakuwaku Games is publishing Alien Haruo-kun before its Steam page exists. For a storefront release, the page is the marketing budget; without it, wishlist momentum starts at zero.","twitterPost":"Alien Haruo-kun gets a publisher while its Steam page is still unbuilt. Wishlists start when the page does, not when the deal closes.","threadsPost":"Wakuwaku Games signed on to publish Alien Haruo-kun, but the Steam page that should start collecting wishlists does not exist yet. For a storefront launch, the page is the first marketing asset, and its absence delays every signal Valve's algorithm reads.","newsletterBlurb":"Wakuwaku Games has taken on publishing for Alien Haruo-kun, an extraction shooter from the production circle Moyashi Giken. Set in a submerged world, it has players gather resources in abandoned facilities while expanding their exploration range and strengthening equipment. The announcement came on the Wakuwaku Games Tsushin October 2026 stream, and the Steam page is not ready yet but is scheduled to be released soon.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"Game Spark\",\"url\":\"http://www.gamespark.jp/article/2026/10/16/173720.html\",\"title\":\"Moyashi Giken's high-difficulty Japanese TPS \\\"Alien Haruo-kun\\\" gets Wakuwaku Games as publisher. Survival strategy in a submerged world\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":4759,"outputTokens":619,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1792165028,"createdAt":"2026-10-16T15:32:01.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-10-16T15:36:07.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-10-16T15:36:07.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_4ee74fcf3899183b5ebbf1a2","canonicalTitle":"モヤシ技研制作の難易度高めな国産TPS『宇宙人ハルオ君』わくわくゲームズがパブリッシング担当に。水没した世界で生存戦略","representativeArticleId":"a_55760a4ab22fba613e46a802","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[],\"manga_titles\":[],\"work_titles\":[\"宇宙人ハルオ君\"],\"studios\":[\"モヤシ技研\",\"わくわくゲームズ\"],\"people\":[],\"type\":\"announcement\",\"domain\":\"games\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-10-16T14:24:52.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-10-16T14:24:52.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-10-16T15:36:06.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"Game Spark","url":"http://www.gamespark.jp/article/2026/10/16/173720.html","title":"モヤシ技研制作の難易度高めな国産TPS『宇宙人ハルオ君』わくわくゲームズがパブリッシング担当に。水没した世界で生存戦略"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":[],"manga_titles":[],"work_titles":["宇宙人ハルオ君"],"studios":["モヤシ技研","わくわくゲームズ"],"people":[],"type":"announcement","domain":"games","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":null}