On September 22, 2026, Free Lives reported via Steam News that "Dressmaker," a dressmaking simulation game developed by Cozy Lives, recouped its development costs within 24 hours of its release.
A Simulator Where You Can Enjoy Creating All Kinds of Dresses Gets Off to an “Overwhelmingly Positive” Start
This dressmaker simulation game lets players enjoy “free-form dress creation”—from selecting fabrics and visualizing the finished product to cutting and sewing fabric according to patterns. Players can choose from a wide variety of fabrics—including cotton, linen, wool, silk, and velvet—to decide on a design and assemble various dresses.
You can also accessorize the finished dresses with jewelry and ribbons. It’s up to the player to decide whether to create custom-made dresses tailored to a customer’s wishes or to produce ready-to-wear dresses. If customers like your work, you’ll likely have more opportunities to create dresses.
According to a Steam News announcement, this tailoring craft simulation game recouped its development costs within 24 hours of its September 21 release.As of 2:45 PM on September 23, 96% of the game’s 1,098 Steam user reviews are positive, earning it an “Overwhelmingly Positive” rating.
"Dressmaker" is available on PC (Steam) for 1,923 yen (1,730 yen until September 29).
