SUSuper Jump Magazine
An Interview with the Developer of Shop Crush
Bohdan Sydorenko, lead designer at indie studio Bsl Cozy Games, discusses his upcoming visual novel shop sim, Shop Crush. Set in the early 2000s, the game blends cozy shop management with psychological horror elements, where players haggle for stock, manage their store, and uncover the mysterious stories of their customers and products. Sydorenko highlights inspirations from games like Reigns and Papers, Please, and discusses the game's art style and narrative focus.