[May 29th, 2025] – Solo developer Mas is excited to share a new trailer for Artis Impact, revealed during the 2025 Six One Indie Showcase. The full game is set to launch on Steam on August 7th. Before you dive into this gorgeous pixel art RPG, a standalone new demo, Artis Impact: Meiji Spa, will be playable during Steam Next Fest from June 9–16.
In Artis Impact, play as Akane along with her companion Bot, as they navigate a future shaped by artificial intelligence. Explore this cozy hand-drawn pixel world as you journey through emotional storytelling and battle enemies in classic turn-based combat. Between major story missions players can train, battle, and uncover stories both heartwarming and dark.
This new demo titled Meiji Spa offers a lighter, self-contained experience set in a snowy hot spring resort. Players can explore the area, enjoy quirky character interactions, and take on an unexpected boss battle. By exploring the world in Meiji Spa, you even have a chance to complete side stories and uncover hidden encounters and secrets.
With its fluid pixel animation, retro comic aesthetics, and heartfelt worldbuilding, Meiji Spa offers a perfect introduction to the tone and spirit of Artis Impact. Check out the stand-alone new demo, Meiji Spa, during Steam Next Fest.
Stay up to date with everything Artis Impact by wishlisting the game on Steam, visiting the official site, checking out the YouTube channel, joining the Discord, or by following the game on X, Bluesky, and Instagram.
About Mas
Mas is an independent developer from Malaysia and is behind the creation of Artis Impact. In 2019, he began to explore deeper themes through art and game development, bringing the two mediums together in his own, beautiful way.