Publisher Spike Chunsoft and co-developers Toybox and Millennium Kitchen have announced a western release for Natsu-Mon!: 20th Century Summer Kid.
Natsu-Mon!: 20th Century Summer Kid is coming west on August 6th for Windows PC (via Steam) and Nintendo Switch, for $39.99. A playable demo for the Switch version will be out on July 30th.
Natsu-Mon!: 20th Century Summer Kid was originally released for Switch back in July 2023 and more recently June 2024 for PC.
Here’s a rundown on the game, plus a new trailer:
A circus troupe comes to Yomogi Town, a rural town in Japan situated between mountains and the ocean. As the son of the circus ringmaster, enjoy a special summer filled with adventures!
All of Yomogi Town and the nature surrounding it are an open world where you can enjoy summer to its fullest. Immerse yourself in nostalgic scenery filled with towering clouds, beautiful sunsets, and the sound of cicadas.
Summer days are always filled with activities like fishing at the river or catching rare bugs in a field. Help the circus succeed and interact with the townspeople if you’d like. Enjoy a night at the summer festival, dancing and watching fireworks. There’s even a train so you can visit a neighboring town.
Your own special summer vacation filled with unique experiences awaits you on Steam!
This is the latest work by Kaz Ayabe, creator of several games themed around summer vacation and childhood nostalgia. Natsu-Mon: 20th Century Summer Kid comes to Steam.
About the Gameplay:
Dive into a midsummer adventure in a vast open world!
Experience the freedom and nostalgia of a small country town brought to life in stunning 3D. Our game offers a seamless open-world environment where you can explore without any interruptions or loading screens.
- Immersive Realism: Relive the magic of childhood adventures with lifelike 3D recreations of quaint shopping districts and charming single-car trains.
- Dynamic Environment: Witness the passage of time and changing weather conditions in real-time, adding depth and authenticity to your journey.
- Endless Exploration: Swim in the ocean, scale majestic mountains, or hop on a train to discover neighboring towns. Every corner of this world is yours to explore.
Reconnect with the childhood joys of exploration and create new memories in a world brimming with possibilities.
