Village in the Shade Launches Today: The Launch Trailer
Don't be fooled by appearances
Publisher NIS America and developer Nippon Ichi Software announce the release of Village in the Shade. Released in Asia last July, the title arrives in Europe today, October 27, accompanied by its launch trailer. You can find the new work from the Japanese studio on PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch 1 and 2, and PC (Steam). At first glance, Village in the Shade might seem like just another relaxing life simulator, enhanced by a bucolic, hand-drawn setting.
However, behind this reassuring surface lies a very different reality. The idyllic village nestled in the Japanese countryside hides a dark side, with certain rules to follow: do not talk to strangers, do not leave the village, and above all, do not go out at night, for any reason. Those who fail to respect these instructions risk being sucked into a vortex of horror…