Cozy Narrative Puzzler Woodo Brings Its Handcrafted Creations to Steam Next Fest!
Embrace a heartfelt toy for those who never forgot how to be a child in fully playable demo available now.
[June 17, 2026] – The cozy diorama puzzle game Woodo is set to participate in Steam Next Fest from June 15th – 22nd. The demo is live now on Steam, Xbox Series X|S, and PlayStation 5. The Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 version of the demo will be available later this month. Step into a charming world of handcrafted wooden dioramas and assemble each scene piece by piece. At the start of every diorama, the world is frozen in time. As you place pieces in their correct positions, characters and objects gradually come to life and the story unfolds.
In Woodo, you’ll follow the adventures of Foxy and Ben the Frog. Their story is told through interconnected dioramas that can be filled in at your own pace with the game providing assistance when you need it. Place the blocks in their correct spots and capture those unique moments from their shared journey!
Key Features:
- Tactile Satisfaction: Feel like you’re assembling a real toy, with each piece clicking into place with a satisfying, tactile sensation, as if it’s right in your hands.
- A Warm Companion: With a friendly narrator’s voice, immerse yourself in a world when time was plentiful and much of it was spent outdoors, when the simplest things surprised and when every day promised great adventure.
- Feed Your Inner Child: The game features funny and charming characters that create an atmosphere of carefree joy and humor, reminding you that happiness is what your inner child needs
Every puzzle is part of your story to tell! Join the Discord to relive the memories of childhood with others. Woodo is coming later this summer to Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, and PC via Steam. The Woodo demo features English voiceover and subtitles in 19 languages, with the full game set to include multilanguage voiceover as well. Learn more about Woodo by visiting the official website, wishlist the game on Steam today, and check out the demo during Steam Next Fest to be among the first to experience this relaxing puzzle-tale.
About the developers
Yullia ‘Julia’ Prohorova and Timur Bogotov are an indie game development team passionate about creating heartfelt gaming experiences. Previously, they worked on Clumsy Rush, released on Switch in 2019. Woodo represents their vision of a game full of warmth and creativity, developed in collaboration with Daedalic Entertainment to bring this vision to life.
Connect with Woodo on social media and follow the game’s development journey. Engage with fellow fans and share your own stories of nostalgia and creativity.
Twitter: @YulliaProhorova
About Daedalic Entertainment
Celebrating its 20th publishing year, Daedalic Entertainment is a renowned publisher with nearly two decades of experience supporting indie developers across all major gaming platforms. The lineup of games includes a diverse variety of unique titles, focusing on four distinct areas: storytelling, strategy, co-op games, and wholesome games. With an international team of around 45 employees, Daedalic is currently working with various development studios to create a new lineup of innovative games across consoles and PCs to market. Recent hits include Star Trek: Voyager – Across the Unknown, The Occultist, New Cycle, Barotrauma, Unrailed!, Bloodgrounds, Into the Emberlands, Deponia, Shadow Tactics, Inkulinati, Hidden Deep, Fling to the Finish!, and more.
Please look out for upcoming games like Woodo, Barotrauma Home & Harbor Expansion, and many more. Since April 2022, Daedalic Entertainment has been a subsidiary of the French publishing house, Nacon.
