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Press release:
3th of August, 2023.
The Shanghai-based (China) indie games publisher Spiral Up Games and indie games developer Befun Studio, today announced with great joy and excitement that their anime-styled coffee shop management/card battler/RPG “Affogato”, is coming to PC via Steam on August 17th, 2023.

Offering 30 uniquely designed ‘reverse tower defense’ battle stages and a strategic arsenal of distinct Witch Cards, alongside engaging storylines that involve honing your barista skills, the game contains more than 10 hours of fun and dynamic gameplay.

Set against the vibrant backdrop of a city of eternal night, Affogato promises a unique gaming experience that is aesthetically brought to life with stunning anime-style visuals. Step into the captivating narrative of a sorceress managing her café and master the intricate art of coffee brewing. Form meaningful bonds with diverse customers, enter their minds to defeat their inner demons, and strategize battles using an array of unique Witch Cards. Embrace your destiny and set forth on your path to become the sorceress who brings light to Arorua’s eternal night.

Aldric Chang, CEO of Spiral Up Games, shared:

“We are thrilled to finally announce the official release date of Affogato. We can’t wait to see our player community dive into a unique blend of magical storylines, the trials of café management, and the innovative twist of strategic reverse tower defense battles. We look forward to seeing the reception by RPG, strategy and anime enthusiasts worldwide”.

Key Features:

Innovative Reverse Tower Defense Gameplay – Embark on a unique journey into the minds of your customers and engage in strategic ‘reverse tower defense’ battles against their inner demons. With ever-changing landscapes and tactical demands, each stage promises a thrilling and fresh experience.

Collect Powerful Witch Cards: Assemble a dynamic roster of unique Witch Cards, your trusted allies in battles. Each card boasts its own unique abilities and powers, allowing you to craft your ideal team and strategically overcome every challenge.

Forge Special Friendships by Helping Your Customers: Build meaningful relationships with customers from all walks of life. Listen to their stories, help them resolve their inner conflicts, and become the approachable sorceress you aspire to be.

Master the Art of Coffee Making – Beyond your sorceress persona, hone your skills as a professional barista, perfecting a wide range of coffee recipes. Uncover hidden dialogues and storylines by catering to your customers’ preferences and serving the perfect brew.

Discover Unique Side Quests in the City: The eternal night city of Arorua is teeming with side quests that add depth to the main storyline. Venture beyond the café and immerse yourself in the bustling city life. Every corner holds a potential story waiting to be discovered.

Shape Your Own Adventure – In Affogato, how you spend your time truly matters. Be it mastering the art of coffee brewing, or nurturing relationships with your customers, each choice will shape your adventure!

About Spiral Up Games
Spiral Up is an international game publisher for high quality PC indie games, headquartered in Singapore. Its team members comprise experienced game veterans with decades of combined experience in indie game development and marketing. Our mission is to find the hidden gems of the indie market and polish them into shining diamonds so that they can be enjoyed and celebrated by gamers worldwide. Reach out to us for a non-obligatory chat or show us your awesome demo!

About Befun Studio
Befun Studio is a Shanghai-based indie game studio founded in 2019 by a team united by their love for all things anime. Their passion for anime and gaming shines in Affogato, their first of many titles to come.