{"id":2084842,"date":"2026-08-09T10:33:59","date_gmt":"2026-08-09T07:33:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=2084842"},"modified":"2026-08-09T10:33:59","modified_gmt":"2026-08-09T07:33:59","slug":"acclaimed-photography-puzzler-sequel-toem-2-gets-a-release-date","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=2084842","title":{"rendered":"Acclaimed photography puzzler sequel Toem 2 gets a release date"},"content":{"rendered":"<article class=\"article \" data-ads=\"true\" data-article-type=\"news\" data-article-group=\"news\" data-paywalled=\"false\" data-premium=\"false\" data-sponsored=\"false\" data-type=\"article\">\n<header class=\"article_header\" data-component=\"article-header\">\n<div class=\"breadcrumbs\">\n<nav class=\"nav_breadcrumbs\" data-component=\"nav-breadcrumbs\" aria-label=\"Breadcrumb\">\n<ul class=\"nav-links\">\n<li>\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/\" data-active=\"false\"><br \/>\n                      Home<br \/>\n                <\/a>\n            <\/li>\n<li>\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/news\" data-active=\"false\"><br \/>\n                      News<br \/>\n                <\/a>\n            <\/li>\n<li>\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/games\/toem-2\" data-active=\"false\"><br \/>\n                      Toem 2<br \/>\n                <\/a>\n            <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/nav><\/div>\n<div class=\"headline_details\" id=\"main-content\">\n<h1 class=\"title\">Acclaimed photography puzzler sequel Toem 2 gets a release date<\/h1>\n<p class=\"strapline\">Say cheese.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"headline_asset\">\n<figure class=\"headline_image_wrapper\">\n<p>        <img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"headline_image\" src=\"https:\/\/assetsio.gnwcdn.com\/ss_1c07f1d7fd75d139d3858b277bd2ffc5420f0d55.1920x1080.jpg?width=570&amp;quality=85&amp;format=jpg&amp;dpr=3&amp;auto=webp\" alt=\"A cartoonish, black and white image of a video game camera interface. A close-up of a character resembling a deer with a wide smile stands confidently in a snapshot frame. To the right of the snapshot, two buttons are visible: &quot;SNAPSHOT&quot; with a camera icon and &quot;PHOTOS&quot; with a photo album icon. A battery level indicator shows 46%, and a counter at the top reads 0\/256.\" loading=\"eager\" data-uri=\"ss_1c07f1d7fd75d139d3858b277bd2ffc5420f0d55.1920x1080.jpg\" data-lightbox width=\"570\" height=\"321\"><figcaption>\n          <span class=\"attribution\">Image credit: <cite>Something We Made<\/cite><\/span><br \/>\n        <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"metadata\">\n<div class=\"avatar\">\n<p>    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Vikki Blake avatar\" src=\"https:\/\/assetsio.gnwcdn.com\/1533038852.jpg?width=2048&amp;height=2048&amp;fit=bounds&amp;quality=85&amp;format=jpg&amp;auto=webp\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 1\" width=\"180\" height=\"179\"><\/p>\n<p>  <img alt=\"Vikki Blake avatar\" data-autosize=\"crop_lossy\" data-uri=\"1533038852.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 1\" width=\"180\" height=\"179\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"text\">\n<div class=\"byline\">\n                  <span class=\"article_type\" data-slug=\"news\"><br \/>\n                    News<br \/>\n                  <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"by\">by<\/span> <span class=\"author\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/authors\/vikki-blake\">Vikki Blake<\/a><\/span>                    <span class=\"job_title\"><br \/>\n                      Contributor<br \/>\n                    <\/span>\n            <\/div>\n<div class=\"published_at\">\n<p>Published on   <time datetime=\"2026-08-09T10:33:59+00:00\" data-auto-time-zone=\"true\" data-year=\"numeric\" data-month=\"short\" data-day=\"numeric\" data-hour=\"numeric\" data-minute=\"numeric\">Aug. 9, 2026, 10:33 a.m.<\/time>\n              <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"mypop-header-wrapper\">\n<p><button class=\"mypop-button button wide\" data-state=\"follow\" data-type=\"tag\" data-uuid=\"39ef12d4-4146-4b3c-8cfa-1bf775e506e4\" data-name=\"Toem 2\" data-follow-text=\"Follow Toem 2\" data-unfollow-text=\"Following Toem 2\" data-aria-follow-text=\"Follow Toem 2\" data-aria-unfollow-text=\"Following Toem 2\" data-popup=\"true\" data-force-login=\"true\" aria-label=\"Follow Toem 2\" title=\"Follow Toem 2\"><br \/>\n  Follow Toem 2<br \/>\n<\/button>          <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"article_body\" data-component=\"article-content\">\n<div class=\"article_body_content article-styling\">\n<p>Toem 2 will release on Nintendo Switch 1 and 2, PC, and PS5 on 29th September, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>Details about Something We Made&#8217;s acclaimed photography puzzler sequel are limited, but it looks like players can expect more quirky characters and chill beats as Toem&#8217;s photographer protagonist sets off on a brand-new adventure about &#8220;uncovering hidden details, helping friends along the way, and documenting the world&#8217;s little wonders&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>You can check out the latest teaser in the (sadly very brief) video embedded below:<\/p>\n<figure>\n<div class=\"video_wrapper youtube\">\n<a aria-label=\"TOEM 2 - Release Date Trailer\" class=\"video-facade full-size\" data-platform=\"youtube\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rz-iZ1QvCDk?autoplay=1\" title=\"Click to play video from YouTube\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Cover image for YouTube video\" class=\"video-facade__image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/rz-iZ1QvCDk\/hqdefault.jpg\"><span class=\"video-facade__title\">TOEM 2 &#8211; Release Date Trailer<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/a>\n<\/div><figcaption>TOEM 2 &#8211; Release Date Trailer.<a class=\"video\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=rz-iZ1QvCDk\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Watch on YouTube<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The most obvious change this time is its art; the original&#8217;s stylised blend of 2D elements and simple polygons has had a bit of a glow-up, retaining its black-and-white looks while embracing far more detailed 3D.<\/p>\n<p>Our lovely Donlan gave the original <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/toem-review-a-photography-puzzler-and-a-journey-filled-with-lovely-moments\">Toem a Eurogamer Essential badge<\/a> when he reviewed it back in 2022, saying &#8220;Toem is an absolute dream&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I love Toem. And I should warn you up front Toem has absolutely zero to do with T.S. Eliot. It&#8217;s profound, in fact, due to its brave and lovable absence of anything that is remotely profound in and of itself. Toem!&#8221; he wrote.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"injection_placeholder\" data-position=\"1\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;In a grayscale newsprint world you go on a short journey with a camera, travelling from one bus stop to the next. The pictures you take might solve conundrums for the characters you meet at each stop, and each conundrum solved gives you a stamp that allows you to steadily earn a ticket to the next stop. You travel, meet people, help them out, get a sense of each place and, crucially, move on at the end. And the lasting evidence you&#8217;ve done any of this lies with the roll of photos you&#8217;ve taken along the way.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>It went on to win Best Debut at the 18th British Academy Games Awards.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"preferred-source\" data-component=\"preferred-source\">\nLove Eurogamer.net? Make us a <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\">Preferred Source on Google<\/a> and catch more of our coverage in your feeds.  <\/div>\n<\/article>\n<div class=\"article_body\" data-component=\"article-content\">\n<div class=\"article_body_content article-styling\">\n<p>Toem 2 will release on Nintendo Switch 1 and 2, PC, and PS5 on 29th September, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>Details about Something We Made&#8217;s acclaimed photography puzzler sequel are limited, but it looks like players can expect more quirky characters and chill beats as Toem&#8217;s photographer protagonist sets off on a brand-new adventure about &#8220;uncovering hidden details, helping friends along the way, and documenting the world&#8217;s little wonders&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>You can check out the latest teaser in the (sadly very brief) video embedded below:<\/p>\n<figure>\n<div class=\"video_wrapper youtube\">\n<a aria-label=\"TOEM 2 - Release Date Trailer\" class=\"video-facade full-size\" data-platform=\"youtube\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rz-iZ1QvCDk?autoplay=1\" title=\"Click to play video from YouTube\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Cover image for YouTube video\" class=\"video-facade__image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/rz-iZ1QvCDk\/hqdefault.jpg\"><span class=\"video-facade__title\">TOEM 2 &#8211; Release Date Trailer<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/a>\n<\/div><figcaption>TOEM 2 &#8211; Release Date Trailer.<a class=\"video\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=rz-iZ1QvCDk\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Watch on YouTube<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The most obvious change this time is its art; the original&#8217;s stylised blend of 2D elements and simple polygons has had a bit of a glow-up, retaining its black-and-white looks while embracing far more detailed 3D.<\/p>\n<p>Our lovely Donlan gave the original <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/toem-review-a-photography-puzzler-and-a-journey-filled-with-lovely-moments\">Toem a Eurogamer Essential badge<\/a> when he reviewed it back in 2022, saying &#8220;Toem is an absolute dream&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I love Toem. And I should warn you up front Toem has absolutely zero to do with T.S. Eliot. It&#8217;s profound, in fact, due to its brave and lovable absence of anything that is remotely profound in and of itself. Toem!&#8221; he wrote.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"injection_placeholder\" data-position=\"1\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;In a grayscale newsprint world you go on a short journey with a camera, travelling from one bus stop to the next. The pictures you take might solve conundrums for the characters you meet at each stop, and each conundrum solved gives you a stamp that allows you to steadily earn a ticket to the next stop. You travel, meet people, help them out, get a sense of each place and, crucially, move on at the end. And the lasting evidence you&#8217;ve done any of this lies with the roll of photos you&#8217;ve taken along the way.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>It went on to win Best Debut at the 18th British Academy Games Awards.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Home News Toem 2 Acclaimed photography puzzler sequel Toem 2 gets a release date Say cheese. Image credit: Something We Made News by Vikki Blake Contributor Published on Aug. 9, 2026, 10:33 a.m. Follow Toem 2 Toem 2 will release on Nintendo Switch 1 and 2, PC, and PS5 on 29th September, 2026. 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