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Village in the Shade

July 30, 2026 (Japan) · October 27 (West) · PC · PS5 · Switch · Switch 2 · OC 89

About the game

A rural life sim in a Japanese mountain village full of secrets. It sold over 100,000 copies in Japan.

Enjoy quiet, countryside living in a Japanese village in this brand new farming sim! Just make sure you follow the rules—or else!

From the official Steam page

Screenshots

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Details

Release
July 30, 2026 (Japan) · October 27 (West)
Platforms
PC · PS5 · Switch · Switch 2
Developer
Nippon Ichi Software, Inc.
Publisher
NIS America, Inc.
Genres
Adventure, Simulation

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