PQube and MAGES. have announced that SINce Memories: Off The Starry Sky is “coming soon” to Nintendo Switch.
This stand-alone visual novel is a successor to the celebrated Memories Off series, which, set 10 years after it, is now in a modern setting and offers a coming-of-age tale “full of growth love and healing.”
While grieving the death of his brother, Junya is confronted by a mysterious girl who utters the words “You should have been the one to die.” Plagued by his tragic past but surrounded by those who want to help him, he begins renovating a traditional Japanese manor house – a task he cannot tackle alone.
The publisher has outlined the game’s key features, which include:
- Uncover the mystery: as you rebuild the Hojo manor, uncover the tangled past and the truth behind Junya’s brother’s death and the mysterious girl who blames you.
- Branching routes: explore different character routes as you foster relationships both old and new, with the five heroines, Chihaya, Hinata, Chunyu, Yuriko and Azusa.
- Character designs by U35: phenomenal artwork from U35, acclaimed character designer, bringing exquisite production values and unique character creations.
- A memorable story: scenario writing by Tsukasa Tsuchiya, Hiro Akizuki, Rio Izumi, Decocool, Moe Gungu, and Chiyo Yakaku – whose credits include the likes of Steins;Gate 0, Fate/Zero and the Atelier series.
- Voiced characters: fully voiced in Japanese, bringing the characters personalities and interactions to life, allowing you to immerse and experience their raw emotion and heartfelt reactions.
- Exceptional soundtrack: notable for his work on Steins;Gate, Chaos;Head and the Memories Off series, Takeshi Abo has produced a moving soundtrack which transforms this visual novel into a cinematic experience.
SINce Memories: Off The Starry Sky will be released at retail and digitally on the Nintendo eShop for Nintendo Switch worldwide in 2024.