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[p][/p][p][/p][p]Thank you for always using Desktop Mate![/p][p]We are excited to announce that the "NEEDY STREAMER OVERLOAD OMGkawaiiAngel DLC," the "NEEDY STREAMER OVERLOAD Ame-chan DLC," and the bundled "NEEDY STREAMER OVERLOAD OMGkawaiiAngel & Ame-chan DLC Set" will be released on Steam on Thursday, November 11, 2025, at 12:00 PM (JST)! The Steam store pages are now live today.[/p][p][/p][p]In this DLC, the internet angel "OMGkawaiiAngel" and "Ame-chan," the protagonist of NEEDY STREAMER OVERLOAD, will appear in Desktop Mate. With the distinct charms of both characters and the special transformation feature connecting the two, you can enjoy the world of the original game in a new form right on your desktop.[/p][p][/p][p]✨ Special Transformation Feature Enjoyed with Both DLCs ✨[/p][p]The biggest feature of this DLC is the transformation function, which is enabled by purchasing both DLCs. The scene where Ame-chan transforms into OMGkawaiiAngel is reproduced, inspired by the production of the original game, offering a unique and special experience.[/p][p][/p][p][/p][p]✨ Desktop Mate's First Bundle Sale ✨[/p][p]We will be offering the very first bundle sale in Desktop Mate history! You can purchase the "NEEDY STREAMER OVERLOAD OMGkawaiiAngel & Ame-chan DLC Set" at a great bundle price.[/p][p][/p][p]◯ Features of the OMGkawaiiAngel DLC[/p]

• [p]A new 3D model created exclusively for Desktop Mate.[/p]
• [p]Sparkling, dedicated motions inspired by a live streamer.[/p]
• [p]Includes movements that pay homage to Para Para dancing and popular internet memes.[/p]

[p]◯ Features of the Ame-chan DLC[/p]

• [p]A new 3D model created exclusively for Desktop Mate.[/p]
• [p]Dedicated motions that reflect her delicate emotional expressions.[/p]
• [p]Detailed portrayal of Ame-chan's personality, such as fiddling with her smartphone while occasionally glancing over at you.[/p]

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[dynamiclink][/dynamiclink][/p][p][/p][p]Desktop Mate plans to release more DLCs for various popular characters in the future, including "Chifuyu Hanakuma," "Reimu Hakurei," and "Marisa Kirisame." As new companions are continuously introduced, we will keep you updated with the latest information. Your feedback, such as "We want this feature!" or "This part is great!", is our best source of energy. Please feel free to send us a message![/p][p]We hope you continue to enjoy a wonderful desktop life with Desktop Mate! ✨[/p]

[p]Thank you for using Desktop Mate![/p][p] We're excited to announce the release of Desktop Mate Ver. 1.8.0, an update packed with improvements and bug fixes — all based on your valuable feedback and requests! Please update to the latest version and enjoy the enhanced experience![/p][p][/p][h2]Highlights of This Update[/h2][p][/p][h3]Improvements & Refinements[/h3]

• [p]Fixed an issue where the banner on the Character Change page would not update correctly if DLC was purchased while the application was running.[/p]

[h3]Bug Fixes[/h3]

• [p]Fixed an issue where the up and down buttons on the Alarm List page's scrollbar were not functioning.[/p]
• [p]Fixed an issue where the character's shadow would be cut off during startup.[/p]

[p][/p][p]If you encounter any issues or notice anything unusual after the update, please feel free to report it on the Steam Community Forums.[/p][p]Your feedback continues to shape the future of Desktop Mate — thank you for being a part of it![/p]

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Starting today, the new Desktop Mate × NieR:Automata — YoRHa No.2 Type B DLC is available![/p][p]Experience the unique charm of 2B in Desktop Mate through video:[/p][p][/p][previewyoutube][/previewyoutube][p][/p][p]Beloved worldwide, 2B, the protagonist of NieR:Automata, now appears on your desktop with a 3D model crafted to be as close to the original game as possible. We’ve packed in many animations fans expect, faithfully recreating 2B’s signature movements down to the fine details.[/p][p][/p][h3]✨ Highlights of the Desktop Mate × NieR:Automata — YoRHa No.2 Type B DLC ✨[/h3]

• [p]JP/EN voice toggle (JP: Yui Ishikawa, EN: Kira Buckland)[/p]
• [p]Motion capture by Kaori Kawabuchi, just like in the original game[/p]
• [p]Pod 042 appears during specific motions[/p]
• [p]Hidden motions can occasionally be triggered by poking—outfit changes included[/p]
• [p]Meticulous details such as crossing her legs and adjusting her thigh-highs, fully capturing 2B’s character[/p]

[p][dynamiclink][/dynamiclink][/p][p]We’re hard at work on more DLC! Please look forward to more exciting additions.[/p][p]Thank you for your continued support of Desktop Mate! ✨[/p]

[p][/p][p]Thank you for using Desktop Mate![/p][p] We're excited to announce the release of Desktop Mate Ver. 1.7.0, an update packed with improvements and bug fixes — all based on your valuable feedback and requests! Please update to the latest version and enjoy the enhanced experience![/p][p][/p][h2]Highlights of This Update[/h2][p][/p][h3]Improvements & Refinements[/h3]

• [p]Added a new swaying animation when moving a character in the “picked up” state (excluding certain characters).[/p]
• [p]Added a new lying-down animation that prevents the character from being cut off when the window is moved to the top of the screen while the character is sitting on it.[/p]
• [p]In the Help screen, the text label for the “Do not show on next startup” checkbox is now also clickable.[/p]

[h3]Bug Fixes[/h3]

• [p]Fixed an issue where menu operations could become stuck in a continuous clicking state when a controller was connected to the PC.[/p]
• [p]Fixed an issue where, after performing certain actions on the alarm screen, the delete button and other controls would stop functioning properly.[/p]
• [p]Improved an issue where characters could unintentionally enter the “picked up” state when clicked.[/p]

[p][/p][p]If you encounter any issues or notice anything unusual after the update, please feel free to report it on the Steam Community Forums.[/p][p]Your feedback continues to shape the future of Desktop Mate — thank you for being a part of it![/p]

[p][/p][p]Thank you for always using Desktop Mate![/p][p]We are excited to announce that the Desktop Mate NieR:Automata YoRHa No. 2 Type B DLC will be released on Steam on Thursday, October 9, 2025! The Steam store page is now live starting today.[/p][p][/p][p]This DLC brings 2B, the protagonist of the globally beloved NieR:Automata, right to your desktop. The Desktop Mate version of 2B includes many motions that fans of the original game have come to expect. Her signature movements have been faithfully reproduced in detail, such as her subtly crossing her legs, sitting facing away, and adjusting her knee-high socks.[/p][p]A key feature of this DLC is that her outfit will change after a certain motion, allowing you to enjoy all subsequent motions with the altered costume. You can fully appreciate 2B's charm in both her standard appearance and her transformed look.[/p][p][/p][p]✨ Desktop Mate NieR:Automata YoRHa No. 2 Type B DLC Features ✨[/p]

• [p]Includes a function to switch between Japanese and English voices.[/p]
• [p]Support unit Pod 042 appears during specific motions.[/p]
• [p]Beautiful graphics and natural movements realized with the latest 3D technology.[/p]
• [p]3D model and motions created exclusively for Desktop Mate.[/p]
• [p]2B's motion capture, just like the original game, was performed by Kaori Kawabuchi.[/p]

[p][dynamiclink][/dynamiclink][/p][p][/p][p]We're already planning a ton of updates to make Desktop Mate even more fun and useful! Plus, we'll be adding new partners to the lineup constantly. We'll be posting the latest info as soon as we can, so be sure to check back frequently![/p][p]Hearing from you—whether it's "I want this feature!" or "This is awesome!"—is what gives us the most energy. Don't be shy; send us your messages![/p][p]We look forward to seeing you enjoy a great desktop life with Desktop Mate! ✨[/p]