A new in-game event is underway in Alya Sometimes Hides Her Feelings in Russian: Puzzle Party! (nicknamed "Puzudere"), the smartphone puzzle game based on the TV anime series. From February 25, 2026 (Wednesday), Arya, Masha, Yuki, Sayaka, and Nonoa appear in chocolate cafe staff costumes, with the high-score ranking event "Puzudere After School Chocolate Time VS Yuki" now live.
Special Recruitment: Chocolate Cafe Staff Characters
For the "Puzudere After School Chocolate Time VS Yuki" event, a limited-time special recruitment features five characters in chocolate cafe staff outfits:
- ★3 [Sugar Coat of Embarrassment] Arisa Mikhailovna Kujo
- ★3 [Premium Seat for Spoiling] Mariya Mikhailovna Kujo
- ★3 [Pushy Affection] Suou Yuki
- ★3 [Delivering Guaranteed Deliciousness] Taniyama Sayaka
- ★3 [Patissier Specializing in Obligatory Chocolates] Miyamae Nonoa
Paid Limited Recruitment Period: February 25, 2026 (Wed) – March 5, 2026 (Thu) until 11:59 AM
Standard Limited Recruitment Period: February 25, 2026 (Wed) – March 7, 2026 (Sat) until 11:59 AM
Recruitment periods are subject to change without notice.
Fielding these recruited characters grants bonus effects that provide an advantage during the "Puzudere After School Chocolate Time VS Yuki" event.
High-Score Ranking Event: Puzudere After School Chocolate Time VS Yuki
The ranking event runs from February 25, 2026 (Wed) to March 1, 2026 (Sun) until 11:59 AM. Players compete for rankings based on their high score during the event period and can earn ranking rewards accordingly. Points collected from event stages can be exchanged at a special exchange shop for exclusive support cards and items.
Event Period: February 25, 2026 (Wed) – March 1, 2026 (Sun) until 11:59 AM
Event period is subject to change without notice.
Items available through the event:
- Event special recruitment tickets: up to 10
- ★3 Support Card "Aren't You Being Too Careless?": up to 5
- Limit Break Study Guide (★3 Character): 1
Please check in-game for the full list of exchangeable items.
Bunny Girl Costumes Coming on March 1
On March 1, 2026 (Sunday), the heroines are set to appear in bunny girl outfits. Further details will be announced via in-game news and the official X account.
About Alya Sometimes Hides Her Feelings in Russian: Puzzle Party!
Alya Sometimes Hides Her Feelings in Russian: Puzzle Party! is a casual 3-match puzzle game packed with the charm of Arya and her friends. Easy to pick up for both fans of the original series and newcomers alike, the game also features original artwork released progressively on the official X account.
Download (App Store / Google Play): https://puzzdere.onelink.me/4Ipt/4db8wq6a
Official X Account: https://x.com/roshiderepuzzle
Release Date: September 19, 2024
Genre: 3-Match Puzzle
Platform: App Store / Google Play
Price: Free (in-app purchases available)
About the TV Anime Alya Sometimes Hides Her Feelings in Russian
Alya Sometimes Hides Her Feelings in Russian is a TV anime based on the popular light novel series written by Sunsunsun with illustrations by Momoco, published by Kadokawa Sneaker Bunko. Season 1 aired from July to September 2024, with Season 2 scheduled for 2027.
In the story, Arya — admired by all students as a solitary princess — murmurs sweet things to protagonist Masachika Kuze, but only in Russian. What she does not realize is that Masachika's Russian listening comprehension is at a native level.
Official Anime Website: https://roshidere.com/
Official X Account: https://twitter.com/roshidere
