Winken news collects recent Steam feed items, update posts, and announcements that SteamPulse can associate with this app.
- Latest observed playersNot available
- SteamPulse tracked peak2
- Units sold (VGI)No data available
- Revenue (VGI)No data available
- Review score90% positive
- Total reviews10
- Release dateFeb 3, 2025
- DeveloperPlaySmart
- PublisherPlaySmart
Company pages: Developer: PlaySmartPublisher: PlaySmart
Winken Steam news
Winken news collects recent Steam feed items, update posts, and announcements that SteamPulse can associate with this app.
Latest Steam announcements
- Behind The Scenes #3 — Discord, Languages & A Fresh UI Refresh - 2 June 2026
Hey Winkers,After MIDI management and the gameplay overhaul, today I want to focus on what makes Winken feel more connected, more accessible, and visually fresher.What's Coming NextA quick reminder of what the next update will cover:The MIDI Files management and reworking of the audio system. ✅The game will now support MIDI Controllers on MAC systems. ✅The reworked gameplay flow — Play / Levels split, new scoring, leaderboard from the main menu, XP and rank system, Titles. ✅The UI/UX refresh: Menus, Score, XP, Game Modes... redesigned to be simpler, smoother, and to give you more freedom in how you play. 🎯 (today)Multi-language support: 12 languages will be supported. 🎯 (today)The new community features — Discord integration, score sharing. 🎯 (today)Community & DiscordWinken has always been about the community as much as the game. This update brings us closer.Discord ↔ Winken Linking…
- Behind The Scenes #2 — A New Way to Play, Compete & Progress - 21 May 2026
Hey Winkers,The next big Winken update is getting closer. A public beta test will open very soon, and I'm sharing dev updates here every week to walk you through what's changing.If you missed the first one, it was about the MIDI files management. Today, I want to focus on something just as important: how you play and progress in Winken.🚀 What's Coming NextA quick reminder of what the next update will cover:The MIDI Files management and reworking of the audio system. ✅ (covered last week)The game will now support MIDI Controllers on MAC systems.The UI/UX refresh: Menus, Score, XP, Game Modes... has been redesigned to be simpler, smoother, and to give you more freedom in how you play.The reworked gameplay flow — Play / Levels split, new scoring with multipliers, leaderboard from the main menu, XP and rank system, Titles... 🎯 (today's focus)Multi-language support: 12 languages will be su…
- Behind The Scenes — A Big Update Coming Soon - 14 May 2026
Hey Winkers,I've been working hard these past months to bring Winken to the next level. The update is almost ready, and a public beta test will open very soon.Before that, I wanted to take you behind the scenes. This is the first of a few dev updates I'll be sharing here over the coming weeks.🚀 What's Coming NextThe next update will be big and cover:The MIDI Files management and reworking of the audio system.The game will now support MIDI Controllers on MAC systems.The UI/UX refresh: Menus, Score, XP, Game Modes... has been redesigned to be simpler, smoother, and to give you more freedom in how you play.The reworked gameplay flow — Play / Levels split, new scoring with multipliers, leaderboard from the main menu, XP and rank system, Titles...Multi-language support: 12 languages will be supported.The new community features — Discord integration, score sharing.Today's Focus: MIDI Files M…
- Hotfix - 24 February 2026
Quick hotfix for players encountering an error when : - Selecting character - Midi device not recognized on first time tutorial
- Performance & Stability Update - Better, Faster, Smoother! - 23 February 2026
Hello everyone! I've just pushed a new update to Steam for both Windows and Mac. This patch focuses on fixing technical hurdles and making the game as smooth as possible for you. Here is what I've improved: - Optimization Pass: I've optimized the game so that even in extreme levels with a high number of notes, you should not notice any stutters. - Loading times: You’ll notice significantly faster loading times when entering the game or switching menus. - Some players had troubles playing with the midi keyboard: I fixed the issues. Please join the discord to give feedbacks, bugs, or to participate to the community: https://discord.gg/q4M8nNwwuh Thank you for being part of this journey. Your support means the world to a solo developer!
- Performance improvement - 7 March 2025
- Some fixes to improve performances in game - Added the possibility to disable the background
- Minor Update - 7 February 2025
Minor Update: Fixed an issue preventing some localizations from playing the game If a translation is missing, the game will now automatically switch to English.
Patch notes and updates
| S.no | Release date | Patch name | GID number |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 24 February 2026 | Hotfix | 1825093633198646 |
| 2 | 23 February 2026 | Performance & Stability Update - Better, Faster, Smoother! | 1825093633195645 |
| 3 | 7 March 2025 | Performance improvement | 1793384379407664 |
| 4 | 7 February 2025 | Minor Update | 1790848102650659 |
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