Japanese developer Purchase and writer Aniplex revealed a model new upcoming visible novel titled Hookah Haze.
The sport is impressed by the Hookah lounges (or Shisha lounges) which are fairly widespread in Japan, and it is coming in 2024 for PC and Nintendo Swap. It includes a beautiful retro 2D pixel artwork fashion.
The Steam itemizing is already out there to your wishlisting pleasure.
The sport is about within the outskirts of Akihabara (which occurs to be the place Purchase’s workplaces are positioned), as a younger man named Toru Sumiki finds out he has a terminal sickness. His physician recommends he makes the more often than not he has left, so he decides to tackle a job as a supervisor at a neighborhood Hookah lounge.
There he meets three eccentric ladies who seem cheerful at first sight, however deep inside, are preventing in opposition to previous traumas. As they begin opening as much as him, they join by way of their shared curiosity for Hookah.
It is actually an attention-grabbing and distinctive idea for a visible novel, and it will be attention-grabbing to see the place it goes.
The announcement was accompanied with a trailer offering a glimpse of gameplay and the three heroines, Amu Aigami, Meigetsuin Kokoro, and Kurumi Komori.
In the event you’re unfamiliar with Purchase, it is a veteran studio primarily based in Akihabara, Tokyo. It is largely identified within the West for having developed Tenchu and Tenchu 2. The studio additionally developed the Shinobido collection, the Manner of the Samurai collection, the Akiba’s Journey/Beat collection, and currently labored on Katana Kami: A Manner of the Samurai Story and Octopath Traveler II for Sq. Enix.
In the event you’re occupied with extra visible novel information, not too long ago the Steam port of the legendary recreation Kimi Ga Nozomu Eien handed its crowdfunding aim. If you would like to learn extra, you possibly can take pleasure in our interview with the challenge chief.
