gogh: Focus with Your Avatar News

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• [p]Added Diary feature[/p]
• [p]Fixed an issue where leaving the Room Style selection screen without choosing caused the controls to become unresponsive[/p]
• [p]Fixed an issue where the invert camera control setting was not applied correctly[/p]
• [p]Fixed an issue where some avatar and room items could not be set to the default color[/p]
• [p]Other minor bug fixes[/p]

[p][/p][p]You can now save up to 15 favorite colors.[/p][p]Colors saved to My Colors can be used when recoloring avatar items and room items.[/p][p]Perfect for keeping multiple items in a unified palette![/p][p][/p][p][dynamiclink][/dynamiclink][/p]

[p]The Multiplayer Open Beta has ended. Thank you so much for all your support![/p][p]We’ll refine the experience based on your feedback and launch the full release this fall.[/p][p]It’s just a short break for now—we’ll announce the release date as soon as it’s set.[/p][p][/p][p]In the meantime, here are the candidate features we’re exploring. Some require technical validation, so not everything may make the initial release, but we’re committed to delivering a smoother, more enjoyable, and more focus-friendly multiplayer:[/p][p][/p]

• [p]Let players discover “Recently Opened Multiplayer Rooms” under Joinable Rooms[/p]
• [p]Allow hosts to update the room thumbnail[/p]
• [p]Allow hosts to write a description for the Multiplayer Room[/p]
• [p]Option to automatically make the room private when the host leaves[/p]
• [p]Clearly document conditions under which a room becomes private/closed[/p]
• [p]Add a “Focus Mode” so players don’t feel obligated to greet each other[/p]
• [p]Polish/refresh emotes[/p]
• [p]Inherit the host’s per-ambient-sound volume settings for participants[/p]
• [p]Switch to another room without exiting the Multiplayer session[/p]
• [p]Block feature for disruptive users[/p]
• [p]Multiplayer-related achievements[/p]

[p][/p][h3]Please look forward to the release![/h3]

[p]Thank you so much for your patience, gogh players![/p][p][/p][h3]We’ve been building “Multiplayer” for a while now,[/h3][h3]and starting today we’re running a one-week Open Beta that anyone can join‼️‼️‼️[/h3][p][/p][p][/p][p][/p][previewyoutube][/previewyoutube][p][/p][h3]We’ve decided to release Multiplayer in Autumn 2025![/h3][p][/p][p]This will be the biggest update since launch, and we’re incredibly excited to share it with you.[/p][p][/p][p]We haven’t really talked about what Steam’s Multiplayer will look like yet.[/p][p]The mobile version has supported multiplayer since last year, but the Steam version is taking a different approach.[/p][p]Based on all the feedback we’ve received, we’re crafting a new experience that really shines on PC.[/p][p][/p][h2]Gather in your own room—or a friend’s![/h2][p][/p][p]※ Work-in-progress screen.[/p][p][/p][p]Multiplayer lets you set your own room to limited access as a “Multiplayer Room” and invite other players.[/p][p]Inside a Multiplayer Room, you can show what you’re working on above your avatar and communicate with a handful of fun emotes.[/p][p]Just like on mobile, there’s no text or voice chat—so you can focus without worrying about conversation.[/p][p][/p][p][/p][p][/p][p]Starting today, we’re kicking off the Open Beta for the “Multiplayer” feature![/p][p][/p][h3]\[β Test Details][/h3]

• [p]Dates: Aug 25 (Mon) – Sep 1 (Mon), ends 5:00 PM (JST)[/p]
• [p]Who can join: All players who own gogh on Steam[/p]
• [p]How to join: https://help.gogh.gg/beta-test[/p]

[p][/p][h3]We’d love your feedback to help us polish the experience![/h3][h3]Jump in and give it a try‼️‼️‼️[/h3][p][/p][p][dynamiclink][/dynamiclink][/p]