The latest work in the “Kantsubaki City Under Construction.” series, Urban Exploration Gakuen ADV “Kantsubaki Gakuen Shimbun Club” will be released on Steam and Nintendo Switch on October 30th (Thursday)!
THINKR Co., Ltd. Press release: September 9, 2025 The latest work in the “Kamitsubaki City Under
Construction.” series, Urban Exploration School ADV “Kamitsubaki School Newspaper Club” will be released on Steam and Nintendo Switch on October 30th (Thursday)! To commemorate the release date
announcement, we’ve released a new KV
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https://store.steampowered.com/app/3639970/_/ ■A roguelike-style adventure game from the “Kamitsubaki City Under Construction” series, featuring characters based on the virtual artist group V.W.P., has been released. “Kamitsubaki City Under Construction,” developed by KAMITSUBAKI STUDIO since 2019, is an original IP project featuring characters based on the virtual artist group V.W.P. The urban exploration school adventure game “Kamitsubaki Gakuen Newspaper Club” has been announced as the latest title in the project. “Kamitsubaki Academy Newspaper Club” is an urban exploration academy adventure where you join the girls in investigating rumors and secrets in Kamitsubaki City. In this game, you explore Kamitsubaki City with Kafu and his friends, aiming to solve the mysteries hidden within the city. Puzzles are solved by successfully completing “investigation checks” using the player’s parameters. Strengthen your stats with “items” scattered around the city, and further increase their effectiveness by combining them with “perks.” Collect items and perks within a limited time, strategically overcome investigation checks, and solve the mystery. ■About “Kamitsubaki Gakuen Newspaper Club” ■Story The story begins when you wake up in Kamitsubaki City, having lost your memory. After meeting Kaho and the others, you will live at Kamitsubaki Academy and search for clues to help you regain your memories. What should have been a peaceful school life soon becomes a source of strange happenings around town… You’ll unravel a huge mystery surrounding your lost memories, Kamitsubaki City, and the “song.”
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https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/106737/420/106737-420-ffa5ef088cebe25ac1d4ca77bdfead8a-1920×1080.png ■Game features The game progresses through a “scenario part” depicting interactions with the girls at the school, and an “investigation part” in which you explore Kamitsubaki City. ■Scenario Part In this part, you progress through the story through interactions with Kaho and his newspaper club members. The story begins when you wake up in Kamitsubaki City with no memories. After meeting Kaho and the others, you will live at Kamitsubaki Academy and search for clues to help you regain your memories. ■Scenario part image
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https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/106737/420/106737-420-9d9a66b6ee0f01a6c5608700406d2cce-1920×1080.png ■Investigation part Explore Kamitsubaki City with the girls and investigate rumors and requests. Your investigation will progress little by little as you wander around the city and discover events occurring in various locations. Some events will involve an
“investigation assessment” based on five parameters: “Athletics,” “Wisdom,” “Insight,” “Mystery,” and “Luck.” Collect items and perks to improve your stats. ■Investigation part image
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https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/106737/420/106737-420-955ac2398c7dabaaea5d0bbf8c1466eb-1280×720.jpg ■Newspaper Club Members ・Morisaki Kafu ・Tanioki Tanikirime (Raccoon Eyes) ・Asanushi School (Asanushi Haru) ・Night River World (Yorukawa Sekai) ・Reincarnation Here (Rinne Koko) ■Staff Production/Original Story: KAMITSUBAKI STUDIO Scenario and Development: Kazuhide Oka Character Design, Key Visuals, Art Direction, and Illustrations: Narume Logo and Graphics Production: Strobo (PHASE STUDIO) ■Product information Genre: Urban exploration school adventure Number of players: 1 Supported languages: Japanese / English / Simplified Chinese / Traditional Chinese Price: ¥3,080 (tax included) Platform: Steam / Nintendo Switch ■About KAMITSUBAKI STUDIO
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management. Our operational structure consists of management staff who discover and develop artists, and marketing staff with expertise in YouTube and social media. We collaborate with a variety of creators and artists, including virtual singers, singer-songwriters, composers, filmmakers, story writers, illustrators, and designers, and
“co-create” works with all of you who appreciate them. We strive to create new creative performances and works, and to update the music experience itself. Official website: https://kamitsubaki.jp/ (Managed by THINKR Co., Ltd.: https://thinkr.jp/) For more information about this release