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FromDawn

FromDawn is the developer of Aeruta, a bakery management and dungeon exploration action RPG that launched on Steam and is set to release on Nintendo Switch, PS5, and PS4 on December 10, 2026, published by Gravity Game Arise.

Synthesized from 2 Yomimono stories · updated Aug 30

FromDawn developed Aeruta, a bakery management and dungeon exploration action RPG. The game first appeared in early access on Steam in May 2024, with a full release in November 2025. It follows a fox-eared girl named Chaya, who breaks a bakery's oven during an adventurer guild mission and works at the bakery to repay the damage. Gameplay alternates between dungeon exploration, using weapons like a whip, rolling pin, and rapier, and running the bakery by stocking shelves, operating the register, and cleaning.

Gravity Game Arise announced console versions for Nintendo Switch, PS5, and PS4 in July 2026, with the release date undecided at that time. A month later, on August 27, the publisher confirmed the console launch for December 10, 2026. The game is available as a download for all three platforms at 1,980 yen. Physical standard editions and a limited Collector's Box are planned for Switch and PS5, while the PS4 version is download-only. The standard edition costs 3,850 yen, and the Collector's Box, which includes an acrylic diorama stand, an 80-page art book, and a 28-track soundtrack CD, is priced at 8,778 yen. Pre-orders for the physical editions began on the announcement day.

The Steam version holds a 'Very Positive' rating, with 94% of over 2,400 user reviews positive. The console release brings the game to a wider audience, and the simultaneous worldwide launch on December 10 suggests confidence in its cross-platform appeal.

Key facts

Developer
FromDawn
Publisher
Gravity Game Arise
Console release date
December 10, 2026
Console platforms
Nintendo Switch, PS5, PS4
Steam early access launch
May 2024
Steam full release
November 2025
Steam user rating
'Very Positive', 94% positive from over 2,400 reviews
Collector's Box contents
Acrylic diorama stand, 80-page art book, 28-track soundtrack CD

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Aug 28

Aeruta Console Versions Launch December 10

Gravity Game Arise announced on August 27 that the Nintendo Switch, PS5, and PS4 versions of the bakery management and dungeon exploration action RPG Aeruta will be released on December 10, 2026. The game, developed by FromDawn, is available as a download for all three platforms at 1,980 yen, with physical standard editions and a limited Collector's Box for Switch and PS5. The standard edition costs 3,850 yen, and the Collector's Box, which includes an acrylic diorama stand, an 80-page art book, and a 28-track soundtrack CD, is priced at 8,778 yen. The PS4 version is download-only. Pre-orders for the physical editions began the same day. Aeruta follows a fox-eared girl named Chaya who breaks a bakery's oven during an adventurer guild mission and works at the bakery to repay the damage. Gameplay alternates between dungeon exploration with weapons like a whip, rolling pin, and rapier, and running the bakery by stocking shelves, operating the register, and cleaning. The game first launched on Steam in early access in May 2024, with a full release in November 2025, and holds a 'Very Positive' rating from over 2,400 user reviews.

Aug 4

Aeruta Bakery Dungeon RPG Comes to Switch, PS5, PS4

Gravity Game Arise announced on July 30, 2026 that Aeruta, a bakery management and dungeon exploration action RPG developed by FromDawn Games, will be released for Nintendo Switch, PS5, and PS4. The release date is undecided. The game first launched in early access on PC via Steam in May 2024, with the full version following in November 2025. The story follows Chayachaya, a fox-eared girl who breaks a bakery's oven and works there to repay the damage, alternating between dungeon exploration and bakery management. In dungeons, she uses weapons like a whip, rolling pin, and rapier to fight cute but dangerous monsters and bosses, gathering bread ingredients. At the bakery, she bakes and sells bread, develops new recipes, repairs the store, and boosts her stats for future dungeon runs. Companions appear as the story progresses, with affection levels unlocking character episodes. Additional features include Patty Farm, where a dough monster named Patty can be raised to help with tasks, plus mini-games like a run game and rhythm game. The Steam version has received a 'Very Positive' rating, with 94% of about 2,300 user reviews positive. Physical editions and a Collector's Box with bonuses are planned for Switch and PS5.