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Danchi Days Is Sakura Momoko’s Uki-Uki Carnival but a Slice-Of-Life Adventure
Danchi Days is a cozy, comedic, and bittersweet slice-of-life adventure game set in a Japanese housing complex, inspired by real-life experiences and the realities of family dementia. Developed collaboratively by sandy powder, Melos Han-Tani, mogumu, and gingham games, and published by Analgesic Productions, it features a 16-bit pixel art style reminiscent of Game Boy Advance classics. The game follows Hoshino Kanaoka as she tries to revive the neighborhood festival to help her grandmother. Danchi Days is set to launch on October 29th, 2026, on Steam with Steam Deck support, and a demo is currently available.
And The Audience Award Goes To And Roger | Console Creatures
TearyHand Studio and Kodansha Game Creator’s Lab are celebrating the win of their narrative adventure game, Roger, for the Audience Award at the 26th Game Developers’ Choice Awards. The game, which explores the experience of dementia, is available on Nintendo Switch and PC. The developers highlighted how the game's interactive actions and player-discovered meaning allowed it to connect with audiences.
