Cozy Seaside Co-op — Early Access Oct 26, 2026

PAO PAO

Cozy Seaside Co-op Guide — Early Access October 26, 2026

PAO PAO guide: release date, free demo, cooking, fishing, farming and 4-player co-op in the cozy seaside town life sim.

October 26, 2026 (PC/Steam EA)Release Date
Free — 92% positive (200+ reviews)Demo
ArtDockDeveloper
Solo or 4-player onlineCo-op
Cozy Town Life SimGenre
Core i3-10100, 4 GB RAMMin. Specs

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Release DateConfirmed

Release Date

October 26, 2026 Early Access on Steam — what's confirmed so far.

System RequirementsSpecs

System Requirements

Official minimum specs — a Core i3 and 4 GB RAM is enough.

Demo GuideGuide

Demo Guide

Start the 92%-rated free demo — cooking, multiplayer and tips.

Beginner GuideGuide

Beginner Guide

Your first days in town: the cook-fish-farm-decorate loop.

Co-op GuideCo-op

Co-op Guide

Up to 4 players online — roles for your kitchen crew.

ActivitiesGuide

Activities

Cooking, fishing, farming and your seaside home explained.

What is PAO PAO?

PAO PAO is a cozy seaside town life sim where every day is filled with life's little joys: cook delicious meals, go fishing, grow crops and create your own home by the sea — solo or in online co-op with up to 4 players. Early Access opens on Steam October 26, 2026, and the free demo already holds a 92% positive rating.

This guide covers everything players search for ahead of launch: the confirmed release date, official system requirements, how to start the demo, beginner priorities for the town loop, and how to set up your 4-player kitchen crew.