Phoenixx launches Zashiki Warashi Kareshi I LOVE Ramen on Steam
The Steam version bundles the formerly free first game with a new story, part 2, and comes with a 20% launch discount for 14 days.
Phoenixx released the love-comedy visual novel Zashiki Warashi Kareshi I LOVE Ramen on Steam on November 6, 2026 at 17:00, according to gamebiz.jp. The Steam edition bundles the first game, previously offered free, together with a new long story titled Zashiki Warashi Kareshi I LOVE Ramen 2.
The game mixes ramen making, romance and encounters with yokai characters. Its protagonist, Sasami, dreams of opening her own shop and becoming a legendary ramen chef; her ramen teacher and boyfriend, Marilyn, is in fact a zashiki-warashi yokai.
The new story adds characters including a mysterious man named Tanbalin, along with minigames and exploration sections. The title was created by Nuu Arahana.
Launch sale
A 20% launch discount runs for 14 days, dropping the regular price of 1,200 yen (tax included) to 960 yen (tax included). The sale ends on November 21, 2026 at 3:00 Japan time.
Before this release, the first Zashiki Warashi Kareshi I LOVE Ramen had been available as a free game.
Quick answers
How much does Zashiki Warashi Kareshi I LOVE Ramen cost on Steam?
The regular price is 1,200 yen (tax included). During the 14-day launch sale it is 960 yen (tax included).
When does the launch sale end?
The 20% discount ends on November 21, 2026 at 3:00 Japan time.
What is included in the Steam version?
It bundles the previously free first game and a new long story, Zashiki Warashi Kareshi I LOVE Ramen 2.