A Refreshing Summer Update for 'Puchi Holo Village'
On August 24, 2026, the latest free summer update for the standout game from the "holo Indie" series, "Puchi Holo Village - Sword, Shops, and Countryside Life," was officially released by CCMC. This highly anticipated update introduces several exciting features, including five new villagers from the renowned group HOLIVE DEV_IS, a brand new beach area, and an array of gameplay enhancements that expand players' experiences.
What's New in the Update?
1. Meet New Villagers and Explore a Summer Paradise
The update features the addition of five beloved characters from FLOW GLOW: Riona Hibiki, Hikari Kijima, Mizuki Kakushin, Chihayato Windou, and Vivilala Kira, who will now inhabit your village. These new villagers come with themed furniture that lets players enhance their village aesthetics and make it livelier.
Additionally, a new beach area has been introduced, providing a perfect summer getaway where players can interact with returning characters, purchase new items, and even enjoy mini-concerts on a special beach stage at night.
2. Strengthened Connections with Villagers
The update has further deepened gameplay with an enriched villager interaction system. If you've welcomed any of the new characters into your village, you'll now be able to engage with them on a more personal level. Players can give gifts they’ve collected during their adventures or complete tasks for their new friends to strengthen their bonds. More interactions lead to rewards such as profile cards and unique tokens of appreciation.
3. Enhanced Combat and New Challenges
For those who enjoy adventure, the battle system has seen significant improvements. New actions for melee weapons have been introduced with dodging for swords and defensive guarding mechanics for heavy weaponry, creating a more engaging combat experience.
On top of that, the update adds a high-difficulty dungeon, providing players with a perfect opportunity to test their combat skills with the refined mechanics at play. Plus, new mysterious locations will pop up on the map for curious adventurers to discover!
Expanded Features and Musical Joy
Players will also benefit from the newly implemented Music Listening Mode, designed for those who want to enjoy the game’s charming rearrangements as background tunes while they play. The update includes five new musical tracks specifically crafted to enhance the gaming experience.
Special DLC Release!
Alongside the update, the "Puchi Holo Village DLC - Hololive Summer Swimwear Set" has been launched. Priced at 490 yen, this DLC allows players to access all 48 designs of the Hololive Summer Swimwear series, which adds a wonderful seasonal flair to their characters. Simply log in to receive these styles automatically after purchasing.
Anniversary Sale for Fans
As part of the update celebration, there is a 20% discount sale on "Puchi Holo Village - Sword, Shops, and Countryside Life" running from August 24 at 5 PM to August 30. It’s a fantastic chance for players to delve into the charming world of Puchi Holo.
About 'Puchi Holo Village'
"Puchi Holo Village" is a delightful simulation RPG that gives players the freedom to live an idyllic rural life through farming, fishing, mining, crafting, housing, and dungeon exploration. Join adorable tiny versions of Hololive VTuber talents for a cozy experience filled with relaxing and thrilling moments.
Game Details
- - Title: Puchi Holo Village - Sword, Shops, and Countryside Life
- - Genre: Slow Life Game with Favorite Characters
- - Players: 1
- - Price: 2,900 yen
- - Available Platforms: Steam
- - Official Website: Steam Store
- - Supported Languages: Japanese / English
- - Developer: Roboclo (X: Roboclo)
- - Social Media: Japanese X, English X
With all these incredible updates, players can look forward to many new adventures and experiences in Puchi Holo Village this summer!