Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
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Evaluation
Tales of the Orient: The Rising Sun launched on February 27, 2015 as a complete match-3 game. In the months following release, Green Sauce Games issued several patches adding language support and fixing bugs, with the last of these arriving in early 2016. The developer's activity on this game has been limited to platform compatibility work — notably adding Apple Silicon support on June 19, 2021 — with no new game content announced or delivered since launch. The news posts classified as "major_content" in the developer's feed actually refer to entirely separate games released by the studio (Storm Tale 2 and Secrets of Magic: The Book of Spells), not expansions or updates to this title. The store description describes a self-contained adventure with no mention of future updates, seasons, or downloadable content. There are no unreleased DLC listings, no roadmap, and no developer statement indicating further content is planned. The most recent developer communication touching this game was the June 19, 2021 Apple Silicon compatibility update, and no content-bearing updates have followed. The game launched as a finished product and has remained so.
Evidence
Store description presents the game as a self-contained adventure with no mention of DLC, expansions, seasons, or planned updates.
Apple Silicon compatibility update added — the most recent developer communication for this game, focused purely on platform support with no new content.
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Details
Developer
Publisher
Green Sauce Games
Achievements
16
Platform
Windows, macOS, Linux
Controller
—
Steam Deck
Not rated
Players
Single-player
About this game

Travel to the Edo period in Japan and help Satsu and Miyamoto in an epic adventure to preserve ancient Japan. Prove your skills in Challenge mode with limited moves. Experience the excitement of building an ancient Japanese village in this engaging Match 3 game. See the beautiful scenery while listening to relaxing music inspired by this period in Japanese history. Dive into an epic story of honor and courage and help a Geisha and a Samurai save the day in Tales of the Orient: The Rising Sun!
Features
- Three game play modes: swap, pop, chain
- Can you win in challenge mode?
- Build an ancient Japanese village
- Rotate the board make the best matches
- Exciting adventure
Last evaluated Jun 28, 2026
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