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Key's Summer Pockets Game Gets Switch Release in Spring 2019
posted on by Crystalyn Hodgkins
Companies Key, Visual Art's, and Prototype announced on December 20 that they will release the Summer Pockets visual novel game on the Nintendo Switch in spring 2019.
The game launched for PC on June 29 in Japan. The companies have also released the game on smartphones.
The game takes place in a rural district of a certain isolated island, and the game tells the story of "one nostalgic summer."
Jun Maeda (Kanon, AIR, Clannad, Angel Beats!) is credited with the original concept. Na-Ga (Angel Beats!, Little Busters!, Charlotte), Tsubasu Izumi (Akane Iro ni Somaru Saka, Mashiroiro Symphony - The color of lovers), and Yūnon Nagayama (Angel Beats!) are credited with providing the original illustrations.
Yū Niijima (Koi x Shin Ai Kanojo, Majo Koi Nikki), Kai (Clannad, Rewrite, Harmonia), and Hasama (Tokyo Babel, Kimi to Kanojo to Kanojo no Koi.) wrote the scenario. Maeda composed the music with Shinji Orito (Angel Beats! Harmonia), Donmaru (planetarian, Little Busters!, Giniro, Haruka), and Tomohiro Takeshita (planetarian, Angel Beats!, Harmonia).
Sources: Summer Pockets game's Switch website, Famitsu.com