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Unbox ASMR Update 8: What’s New & Next Update Countdown

Updated September 10, 2026 By AllThingsHow Staff 3,700 playing now

Unbox ASMR, the unboxing game from ASMR Labs, ships a new numbered update on a steady rhythm, and Update 8 is the one on the schedule now — the latest in a line that runs back through Update 4 and Update 6. Like those before it, Update 8 arrives paired with an Admin Abuse event, the studio’s recurring live-server sideshow. The game itself is one of Roblox’s busier titles, with about 110,000,000 visits all-time, about 2,200,000 favorites, and around about 3,700 players in servers right now.

These updates land on a regular cadence rather than a fixed calendar date, so the two things worth knowing are when the next one is due and which time slots it tends to fill. Both are on the card below.

Artwork for the Update 8 + Aa event in Unbox ASMRNext occurrence

Unbox ASMR

Update 8 + Aa

Sep 20, 3:00 PM ET

Next in 10d 18h 36m

Usual times
  • Wednesdays, 7:00 PM ET
  • Sundays, 3:00 PM ET

Runs every ~11 days.

TimezoneET

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How often updates land

A new Unbox ASMR update lands roughly every ~11 days, with 2 runs on record so far — so once one drops, the next is rarely far behind. The next one is set for Sunday, September 20 at 3 PM ET.

Updates go live in one of two weekly slots, and the pair exists for a reason: Unbox ASMR draws players from every continent, and a single launch time would always fall in the small hours for half of them. Times below are shown in ET first, then across the major regions so you can plan around whichever slot suits you.

RegionWednesday slotSunday slot
Eastern US (ET)7:00 PM Wed3:00 PM Sun
Pacific US (PT)4:00 PM Wed12:00 PM Sun
UK (BST)12:00 AM Thu8:00 PM Sun
Central Europe (CEST)1:00 AM Thu9:00 PM Sun
India (IST)4:30 AM Thu12:30 AM Mon
Japan (JST)8:00 AM Thu4:00 AM Mon
Australia (AEST)9:00 AM Thu5:00 AM Mon

What’s new in Update 8

Update 8 is the current content drop, released alongside an Admin Abuse event the same way Update 6 was. Numbered updates here are one-time releases — each adds to the game and then hands off to the next number rather than repeating — so Update 8 is what’s on offer until Update 9 takes its place. The Admin Abuse half, as the name suggests, is built around live sessions rather than a static patch, which is why it keeps returning as its own event between the bigger numbered drops. If you are logging in for Update 8 specifically, it is worth doing so during one of the windows above, while the update is fresh and servers are at their fullest.

Tips for catching an update

  • Pick the window that fits you: the Sunday afternoon slot (3:00 PM ET) is friendlier for the Americas and Europe, while the Wednesday evening slot (7:00 PM ET) falls in the morning across Asia and Australia.
  • Numbered updates pull their biggest crowds early, so aim for the window itself if you want the launch-day feel.
  • Missing one is not the end of it — the content stays in the game, and the slot comes back around for the next number within a couple of weeks.

How it fits Unbox ASMR’s schedule

Update 8 is one piece of a busier calendar. ASMR Labs runs Admin Abuse as a recurring event in its own right — including a Mid-Week Admin Abuse variant that has run more than once — and pairs the full Admin Abuse event with its numbered updates, as it did for Update 6. Between the major drops, those lighter Admin Abuse sessions keep something on the schedule most weeks.

Frequently asked questions

What time do Unbox ASMR updates land in my timezone?

The two recurring windows are Wednesday at 7:00 PM ET and Sunday at 3:00 PM ET. The Wednesday slot is 4:00 PM PT, midnight in the UK (12:00 AM Thursday BST), 1:00 AM in Central Europe, 4:30 AM in India, and 8:00 AM in Japan. The Sunday slot is 12:00 PM PT, 8:00 PM in the UK, 9:00 PM in Central Europe, and just past midnight (12:30 AM Monday) in India.

How often do Unbox ASMR updates land?

A new update lands roughly every ~11 days, with 2 runs so far. It follows a rhythm rather than a fixed date.

When is the next Unbox ASMR update?

The next one is scheduled for Sunday, September 20 at 3 PM ET. We update this page as the schedule changes.

What do you do in Unbox ASMR Update 8 + Aa?

Update 8 is the game’s latest numbered content drop, released alongside an Admin Abuse event; jump in during one of the windows above while it is new to land in the busiest servers.

Last updated September 9.