and Roger, the mysterious point-and-click slice-of-life visual novel on PC via Steam and Nintendo Switch, celebrates surpassing 100,000 units sold alongside earning both the “Audience Award” at Game Developers Choice Awards (GDCA) as well as a nomination for BAFTA’s “Game Beyond Entertainment” category.
Developer TearyHand Studio and publisher Kodansha Creators’ Lab have commemorated and Roger's honors and milestone achievements with a new accolades trailer.
Unravel an unforgettable story that has touched the hearts of Steam and Switch users across the globe. Take on the role of a young girl who awakens to a strange man in her house. Who is he? Where is dad? Why does he keep telling her to take her medicine? Uncover his identity through a series of interactive events complemented by hand-drawn visuals.
Since its launch in 2025, and Roger has been recognized with a total of thirteen awards and nominations, including Tokyo Game Show’s 2025 “Best Arts”, "Best Presentation”, and “Grand Prix” awards, as well as Taipei Game Show’s “Audience” and “Grand Prix” awards. Click here for the full list of nominations.
Another ordinary morning turns absurd when a young girl is greeted by a stranger in her home, lounging as if he owns this place. As fight or flight kicks in, a series of questions floats into her head — Who is he? Where’s dad? Should I run? Why does he keep telling me to take my medicine?
v Navigate her perplexing circumstances through a series of interactive events complemented by high-contrast hand-drawn visuals. Discover the truth of the mysterious man’s identity in an unforgettable story of love, grace and understanding.
“For those who have not played it yet, I will spare you from any spoilers, except for this — and Roger is a story we either can relate to, or will relate to one day.” says yona, solo developer of and Roger. “Many thanks to those who played it and shared it with their friends, you have my eternal gratitude. It is an honor to work with Kodansha Game Creators’ Lab, this would not have been possible without their support!”
and Roger is available on PC via Steam and Nintendo Switch for $4.99 with language support in English, Japanese, Korean, Traditional and Simplified Chinese, French, German, Italian, and Spanish.
