- Join us to celebrate Furi! - 20 July 2026
Hi everyone, It's the 10th year anniversary of our game Furi! You are all invited to the celebration, live on Twitch and Steam, on July 31st. Hosted by Mugthief and with special guests like Danger (of Furi's OST fame), Emeric Thoa (the game's creative director), Simon Hutt (artist on Furi), as well as some of our lovely community members.There will be music, live drawing, a speedrun race and more but we also have prepared surprises to share with you along with some gifts and giveaways, so save the date and stay posted for more information!Here's our Twitch!
- Our new game has launched! - 29 January 2026
Hello, Our newest game is out now, and if you liked our work before, you're going to love it now!Grab the game right now and start the ascent of a lifetime!As you prepare for your first ascent, here’s a reminder of all that’s waiting for you on Kami:As pro climber Aava, you attempt the first ascent of Mount Kami. Experience the challenge and the exhilaration of climbing as you scale the vertiginous cliffs. The whole mountain is yours to explore, filled with unexpected encounters and long lost mysteries. This is what you trained for: pushing beyond your limits, in a quest for absolute freedom.Cairn climbing system is natural and intuitive. You’re attempting the ascent at the top of Aava’s skill, and you’ll feel it as you climb! She’ll wedge her foot in crevices, grip the tiniest crimps… You’re in charge of the route, but you can trust her to do the best with the holds you give her, and p…
- Haven 5 years anniversary - 8 December 2025
Hi everyone, We can’t get enough of Yu and Kay! The team’s all hands on deck to finish Cairn but we HAD to do something special for Haven’s Fifth anniversary we gave a small team a few days to make a vibey Haven MINI-GAME! A little something extra from our hearts as tribute to Haven’s awesome community
- Cairn's demo update - live now! - 13 October 2025
Hi everyone, We have just published an update to the demo of our next game, Cairn! In the demo, you play as Aava, attempting your first ascent before heading to mount Kami. After a warm-up in the climbing gym, you climb to the summit of mount Tenzen. You have full freedom to explore the small mountain ridge, learn how to climb, forage, and survive in a low-pressure environment. It packs many of the features of the full game.And now, for a limited time, you can climb Tenzen alongside selected community, dev and content creators ghosts, and see what everyone’s been getting up to. Maybe you can try something new?Try it for yourself!A special thank you to Alex Baena, Mugthief, and Ravs for joining the ghosts ✨
- What's your favorite thing about Haven? - 14 August 2025
Hi everyone, We made Haven, like all our games, in the hope that it would stick with you long after playing it. We love hearing from players who resonated with Haven on a personal level, and seeing the community around the game. We're organizing those two events to hear more from you all.Daiko's Day OutThe latest addition to our plush toy collection: our best boy Daiko is now in our hands, we'd love to gift some to you. Share a picture of a day in your life with Daiko if you had him. This could be an activity you'd take Daiko on, a place you'd show Daiko, or his home in your home! The three winners will receive a free Daiko, so they can show us the vision realized in the real world. My humble example of the best boys having a picnic Send your pictures to [email protected] before August 25th to enter, voting on the winners will happen on discord on August 26th (discord.gg/thegameb…
- Prepare your gear, climbers - 5 June 2025
Hello climbers! We know you are all itching to start Kami’s ascent, and we get it - so are we. We’re super excited to announce Cairn will launch November 5, 2025 🎉 Do you ever wonder what’s pushing Aava to attempt this once in a lifetime climb? Alpinism is freeing, but also grueling and dangerous. Our latest trailer explores her determination, the encounters she’ll make on her way up and Kami’s long lost past... You’ll also see more about a new gameplay feature: ice climbing!! and what it’s like to climb at high altitude. Watch it below 🏔️ You’re also hearing in the trailer the first track of our collab with The Toxic Avenger. We have an amazing team of musicians working on Cairn, read more here: https://www.thegamebakers.com/the-great-people-behind-cairns-music/ Thank you all for the support you’ve given us since Cairn was revealed, it really keeps us going in these last few months o…
- Haven fanart contest winners revealed! - 11 December 2024
It’s time to announce the winners for Haven’s fanart contest! This community week, the theme was meet cute, and boy did you deliver. Kicking off with our coup de coeur, by Mango! Sharing an umbrella is such a classic meet cute, we’re eating it up. Third place for this contest goes to Drone Trouble by Vin_c_! We’re not above destroying personal property in the name of love. TRCelyne wins second place, by putting Yu and Kay in the Romeo + Juliette meetcute. Enough said And first place goes to Gotuya, with this adorable clumsy Kay. We can already hear Yu teasing them about this. Thank you all again so much for your entries, it was so hard to pick our winners!
- It's time to climb in Cairn's demo! 🏔️ - 5 December 2024
Hi there, You know how they say good things come to those who wait? Well, thank you for your patience, but wait no more: go and play Cairn's demo right now 🧗 https://store.steampowered.com/app/3170150/Cairn_Demo/ In the demo, you play as Aava, attempting your first ascent before heading to mount Kami. After a warm-up in the climbing gym, you climb to the summit of mount Tenzen. You have full freedom to explore the small mountain ridge, learn how to climb, forage, and survive in a low-pressure environment. It packs many of the features of the full game. To mark the occasion, we premiered a brand new gameplay trailer, check it out:
- Source Geoguessr is back! - 22 November 2024
Do you remember all of Source's nooks and crannies? Do you know where the Birble family lives? Well you're back on for a Haven Geoguessr then! This time around, we will be hosting it on Discord, join us at discord.gg/thegamebakers November 24 at 5pm CET (11am ET). The winner will be announced November 25, and will bring home a cute Oink plushie! This is one of the last edition's screenshots, not a hint!
- Haven Speedrun with Nichole Goodnight - 22 November 2024
Did you know that Nichole, aside from being the extremely talented actress of Slay the Princess' Princess, is also the world record holder for Haven's speedrun? Truly a woman of many talents. She has agreed to come on our stream and show us how it's done, this Friday November 22 at 5pm CET (11am ET)! Join us all on our Twitch, and enjoy this (very fast) life on Source: twitch.tv/thegamebakers
- Haven fanart contest: meet cute edition - 21 November 2024
It's a tradition, and every community week we truly enjoy seeing the incredible artworks you all come up with. For this community week, as we're going into Hallmark movie season, we would love to see how you think Yu and Kay met! Is Yu the big city girl who's going to save Kay's Christmas tree farm? Is Kay the cute but aloof barista who spills Yu's latte on her? You tell us! The contest's winners will be chosen by the dev team, and we'll announce them on December 9. Here are the prizes: 1st place: $70 gift certificate of Haven merchandise and goodies 2nd Place: $50 gift certificate for Haven merch 3rd place: $30 gift certificate for Haven merch Coup de coeur: $30 gift certificate for Haven merch Stargazing by TRCelyne, one of our winners from the last community week. Your submission can be made in any media, but must be made for the purpose of the competition and submitted by the creato…
- Haven's artbook, coming to a Steam store near you - 21 November 2024
A lot of you have requested a digital version of the artbook, since our store doesn't deliver to every country (yet!) and you can't really zoom in on paper. Well we have heard you! Haven's artbook is available to purchase as a DLC on Steam, and we even made a small selection of the artbook entirely free for you to discover! https://store.steampowered.com/app/3320740/Haven_Digital_Artbook Join our newsletter to get the free sample: https://bit.ly/NewsletterTGB
- A new Haven community week is upon us! - 21 November 2024
Hello everyone, It's time for Haven community week! We've got plenty of cool stuff happening through the week, and we're celebrating Haven's queer community alongside the Steam festival Season of Pride. All of our merch is 20% off, and you can get 30% off if you join our Newsletter! https://bit.ly/NewsletterTGB So what do we have planned? The artbook in digital form! Merch discounts Merch giveaways New interviews about Haven's development And surprises... Well, first up: an Oink dress up contest! We'd like to ask you to come up with your best costumes for Oink: they can be drawn, edited, or modeled by your Oink plushie! Send them to us at [email protected] before December 8 at 5pm. The Oink to Impress contest is open right now, and we will choose the winner through a Discord poll on December 9. Winner gets an Oink plushie and some Oink pins 🦎 Oink is modelling a 3D printed hat,…
- Introducing Cairn - 7 June 2024
Hi everyone! It is finally time for us to let you in on what we've been cooking: our next game Cairn, a mountain ascent adventure with an intuitive climbing simulation. Read the whole description here - also see the superstars who have joined our team to make this game! https://store.steampowered.com/app/1588550/Cairn/ We have created a new climbing simulation that gives you complete freedom to explore the mountain, read the rock face and decide on your route. Climbing is challenging, with difficult sections to navigate, and you will need to use your equipment and pitons wisely. Cairn’s story mode will take you on Aava’s journey, as she sets to conquer a summit no one has reached before, and you will decide what she’s ready to sacrifice to achieve the ascent. We'll share more with you soon, but in the meantime wishlist Cairn and stay tuned by: Joining us on Discord Joining our (very occ…
- Haven community week winners revealed! - 29 February 2024
Hiya, Thank you for spending this Haven community week with us! We had a lot of fun with our Haven Geoguessr, and a beautiful new Nest wallpaper to share with you. And it's time to announce the winners of our fan art contest and our Haven Geoguessr! This community week's fan art contest theme was Date night on Source, and boy did you deliver! We received 28 beautiful artworks, and it was incredibly hard to pick winners. Up until yesterday, we had an 8-way tie for the coup de coeur and a 3-way tie for first place. Thank you so much to all of you incredible artists who submitted work! Here are our 4 winners, take a look at their work: First prize - Night Camp, by Aurora - we just love the sky and the bloofs! 2nd prize - TRCelyne's beautiful stargazing artwork 3rd prize - Oink wants a kiss too, by Kloudinthesky. And Oink deserves that kiss Coup de coeur - Date night shenanigans by eldikay.…
- Enjoy this new Haven wallpaper! - 14 February 2024
Will you be our Valentine? We have a gift for you, and it’s this Oinktastic new wallpaper. Long winter nights are to take a hot shower and curl up on the couch with Oink! Download it here: https://bit.ly/Oinkpaper Art by Beloup ✨
- Haven Fan art contest - 9 February 2024
It wouldn’t be a community without our traditional fan art contest, we can’t get enough of your amazing artworks! This year’s theme for Haven is Date night on Source, and I beg you to give us a hot date with Oink Here’s what you can win by entering : 1st place: $70 gift certificate for Haven merch 2nd Place: $50 gift certificate for Haven merch 3rd place: $30 gift certificate for Haven Merch Coup de coeur: $30 gift certificate for Haven Merch As always you’re entirely free to use any and all medium, the only restriction is that the piece must be created for the contest, and can only be submitted by its author, and be submitted by February 23rd, 5pm CET. Please send your artwork, with a title and your nickname to [email protected] to enter! Good luck, we can't wait to see what you come up with 💫 Cover art by TRcelyne and banner art by Mikayla, both winners of our last fanart cont…
- Haven Community Week is back! - 9 February 2024
Hi everyone, You’ve given Haven so much love this past year, with someone going as far as writing up an Applebrew cocktail recipe! It means the world to us that Yu & Kay have a special place in your hearts. It’s time to celebrate all that love with a community week 🎉 We have plenty of activities planned for this week! In the spirit of Valentine's day, I’ll share the team’s favorite games they’ve gifted their partners and cozy games for a night in. 💞 We'll also share stories behind artworks and concept arts and answer your questions about Haven and its universe. Join un on Discord on February 12 at 6pm CET for the Q&A on Haven with Marjorie (3d artist) Céline (Content manager), Audrey (exec prod). And Koyorin (character artist) will also give their answers later in the week! And it’s a tradition, we’ll host a fan a fan art contest! We always love seeing your creations, you’re so talent…
- Furi Demake - The Chain, out now! - 30 November 2023
Hi everyone, We have a gift for you today: we’re launching a new game, inspired by Furi, and it’s entirely free! It’s an 8-bit-inspired version of The Chain’s boss fight, with frantic controls, fast-paced combat and mix of melee and ranged combat. In good old 8-bit pixel art and music from the 90s! Check it out here: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2593450/Furi_Demake__The_Chain/ To make this game come true, we’re partnered with Sylph, a solo dev specializing in 8-bit games. It’s been a passion project for the past few months, and we wanted to make this Demake completely free to thank you for your amazing support since the launch of Furi. Ready to dive into some intense and fast Furi-inspired gameplay with retro controls and style? And to celebrate, we’ll be hosting a week-long community celebration, from now until December 6th. This week’s activities will include a dev stream with a…
- 17 excellent games are coming to PS Plus in March - 15 March 2023
A haul of 17 new games are making their way to PS Plus , following a cheaky tease during the recent State of Play . This includes a whopping 14 new additions to the Games Catalogue for PS Plus Extra subscribers, and three beloved classics to the PS Plus Premium Classics Collection. Each month, new games are added to the service for PlayStation Plus subscribers to download and play. As long as you have the required tier of sub , you'll be able to download a huge number of popular titles, all of which will remain on your account forever. Here all all 14 games coming to the PS Plus Games Catalogue, for those with a PS Plus Extra subscription: Read more
