Developers are making various attempts to promote themselves and draw attention to their projects.
Recently, Type-NOISE Shonen Shojo from DankHearts studio was released on PC on Steam. Previously, developer-artist myu060309 talked about how the advertising campaign was conducted in Japan.
Tissues were handed out on the street: this had a certain effect, there was a surge of interest in the game on Steam, and an increase in the number of wishlists.
Type-NOISE Shonen Shojo is a game with detective elements. The story centers around a group of characters who have lost their memory and are trying to figure out what happened.
There are various puzzles and mechanics:
«From simple cause-and-effect reasoning to logic puzzles, Ace Attorney-style courtroom battles, and deduction reminiscent of mathematical theorems — even scenes where clues are collected with a click of a mouse are full of clever tricks.
We guarantee a rich gaming experience that constantly challenges your thinking».
Judging by SteamDB data, the game did not become a mega-hit, but some attention was still shown: the peak online Type-NOISE Shonen Shojo reached 106 players, and the reviews are positive. The game briefly entered the top 100 of the Steam sales chart, which greatly pleased the creators.
