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Neos Corporation

September 15: In the deluge of new game announcements that happened in the most recent Nintendo Direct presentation, Neos Corporation took the opportunity to reveal a new title of theirs, Shin-chan: Shiro of Coal Town. While the game was initially only confirmed to launch this winter in Japan, the company has clarified that it will also be receiving a worldwide release at a later date.

Shin-chan: Shiro of Coal Town is a successor to the previous game in the series, Shin-chan: Me and the Professor on Summer Vacation – The Endless Seven-Day Journey. With Millenium Kitchen once again developing the game, players can expect a familiar, relaxing life-simulation-style game set in a new mysterious town.

You can check out a brief synopsis of the game below.

Neos Corporation has just announced the release date for Shin-chan: Shiro of Coal Town in Japan. The game is set to release in the region on February 22, 2024.

Alongside the release date, a Japanese Collector’s Edition for the game was also announced. It will feature a physical copy of the game along with a collectible pin, a picture book-style notebook (also acting as a flipbook), a 68-page artbook, physical soundtrack (alongside a download code for it), a theme song sheet, a papercraft train, a town map, and a sticker sheet.

You can check out some details on the game below, courtesy of its official website.

Shin-chan: Me and the Professor on Summer Vacation physical

Limited Run Games is planning a physical release for Shin-chan: Me and the Professor on Summer Vacation on Switch in the west, the company just announced.

Shin-chan: Me and the Professor on Summer Vacation originally appeared digitally on Switch last August. We have some information about it below.

Shin chan: Me and the Professor on Summer Vacation The Endless Seven-Day Journey gameplay

Shin chan: Me and the Professor on Summer Vacation The Endless Seven-Day Journey came to the west this week, and we now have English gameplay. 30 minutes of footage has come in.

Here’s some information about the game:

Shin-chan: Me and the Professor on Summer Vacation - The Endless Seven-Day Journey

Publisher Neos and developer Millennium Kitchen announced today that Shin-chan: Me and the Professor on Summer Vacation – The Endless Seven-Day Journey will be released on Switch worldwide next week. All major regions are getting the game on August 11, 2022.

Here’s an extensive overview with details regarding the premise, characters, and more:

Publisher Neos Corporation and developer Millenium Kitchen have announced that Shin-chan: Me and the Professor on Summer Vacation – The Endless Seven-Day Journey will be making its way over to the West. The game, based on the popular manga series Crayon Shin-chan, released in July 2021 in Japan, but will finally be available in Europe and North America this August.

The game itself is a relaxing life-simulation-style game, in a similar vein to something like Animal Crossing. You take the role of titular character Shin-chan as you experience a Summer vacation in the peaceful town of Assou. You’ll get to explore, catch bugs and fish, take pictures, interact with the townsfolk and more as you experience the strange and wonderful events occuring in Assou, all over the course of 30 days.

For more information on the title, check out the following story overview:


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