Press release

Heartfelt visual novel trilogy A YEAR OF SPRINGS out now on Steam

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

SEPTEMBER 29th, 2021 – Tokyo, Japan

Solo developer npckc released the visual novel trilogy A YEAR OF SPRINGS for Steam on September 29th. Experience the stories of Haru, Erika, and Manami, a trio of friends navigating their feelings of love, connection, and just wanting to belong.
 

Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1688580/A_YEAR_OF_SPRINGS/

itch.io: https://npckc.itch.io/a-year-of-springs

Soundtrack: https://sdhizumi.bandcamp.com/album/a-year-of-springs-soundtrack
 

The game is included in Tokyo Game Show's Selected Indie Exhibit and has a demo available on Steam until the end of the event on October 5th.
 

Features:

- Three visual novels with multiple endings

- An all-new epilogue exclusive to the trilogy collection

- Soft and cute art with a relaxing original soundtrack

- Music player, CG gallery, and other extras
 

In the first game, one night, hot springs, visit the hot springs with Haru, a young and anxious trans woman who just wants to enjoy herself on a trip with Manami but doesn't want to cause any trouble.
 

In the second game, last day of spring, start off the Reiwa era as Erika, a well-meaning ex-delinquent who runs into more issues than expected when trying to plan a spa day for Haru.
 

In the third game, spring leaves no flowers, help sheltered university student Manami think about what friendship and romance mean to her as she spends a day with Haru, Erika, and her boyfriend.
 

For more information:

Website: https://ayearofsprings.crd.co
 

About npckc:

A solo developer based in Japan making little story games
 

Contact:

https://twitter.com/npckc

hello@npckc.site