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Empathy Unveiled: Award-Winning Visual Novel 'The Sun Shines Over Us' Shedding Light on Teenage Realities and Bullying Experiences, Launches Globally this September 26! via PC Steam
Explore the social, mental and emotional issues affecting the modern day teenagers
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September 11, 2024
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[This unedited press release is made available courtesy of Game Developer and its partnership with notable game PR-related resource Games Press]
Soft Source :
Singapore-based publisher Soft Source Publishing, in association with CRX Entertainment, Eternal Dream Studios and Niji Games are pleased to announce the release of The Sun Shines Over Us worldwide on September 26, 2024 via PC Steam.
The PC launch will be followed by a launch on Nintendo Switch in October.
In The Sun Shines Over Us, a narrative driven visual novel,you play as Mentari, a victim of bullying who just transferred schools and is trying to recover from her traumatic past. Help her make choices through her school life and experience life-changing events that will affect her future.
In school, there are many unique students, each with their own different characters and neuroses. There are three main characters and each different platonic route depends on your choices throughout the story.
Playing as Mentari, you will be facing different characters with a different understanding and challenges of mental health. Through the game, you will discover other characters’ problems and you can also help each other through these perilous times!
You can always replay the game and discover new scenes you previously missed - what you missed the first time, you might find the second time! Choosing different options will open the different scenes and unlock deeper conversations with different characters.
Explore stories based on learning and empathy. Let your emotions take over in this strong narrative with unique characters each with their own perspective
Story with 15 chapters, spanning over 100.000-word count
6 different endings (no sad ending!)
15 Animated characters with 2 fashion styles
Over 25 beautifully rendered backgrounds
The game includes subtitles in Traditional & Simplified Chinese , Japanese and Bahasa in addition to English
For further details kindly contact : [email protected]
ABOUT NIJI GAMES
Niji Games is Indonesia first collaborative game studio having published 7 games with more than 800.000+ downloads. Niji Games is also one of the first Indonesian studio to be a part of Google Indie Game Accelerator and get Editor’s Choice badge.
ABOUT ETERNAL DREAM STUDIOS
Eternal Dream is one and only game studio in Lampung. Eternal Dream graduated from Indigo Game Startup Incubation Batch 1 held by Telkom Indonesia. Eternal Dream is also part of Google Indie Game Accelerator 2022.
ABOUT SOFT SOURCE
Soft Source Pte Ltd is a publisher known for publishing many games in Asia including the recently released The Legend of Tianding, DreadOut 2, Harvest Moon: Winds of Anthos, Zoeti, Potion permit Complete Edition, A Space for the Unbound and many more.
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©2024 Niji Games. ©2024 Eternal Dream Studio. Licensed to and Published by Soft Source Pte Ltd in association with CRX Entertainment. All Rights Reserved.
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