Tag: technology
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Shujinkou Nominated at the New York Game Awards!
Shujinkou has been nominated for the “Best Hidden Gem” award at the New York Game Awards, marking a very significant and exciting milestone for Rice Games Inc’s debut indie game.
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Shujinkou v1.42 Patch Notes
On October 5, 2025, a game update introduced several bug fixes and minor performance increases. A new option for the Nintendo Switch is currently waiting to be released too.
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Shujinkou is Out Now on Nintendo Switch!
Rice Games Inc announces the release of Shujinkou on Nintendo Switch, a dungeon-crawler featuring Japanese language learning alongside an engaging RPG adventure.
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From Kickstarter Failure to Successfully Shipping Shujinkou | Podcast
Julian shares his journey developing Shujinkou on IndieGameBusiness®, discussing challenges faced, shifts in design, and valuable insights for aspiring game developers.
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Shujinkou Pre-Orders Begin on Nintendo Switch!
Rice Games Inc announces the pre-order launch for their game Shujinkou on September 18, 2025, at a 10% discount. The game is split into two core products—the Genya Arc and the Sabaku Arc. The Nintendo Switch version will offer quality-of-life upgrades, and thousands have already engaged with the game.
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Shujinkou Announced on Nintendo Switch!
Rice Games announces that Shujinkou will launch digitally on Nintendo Switch in the Americas, Europe, and Australia on October 2nd, with pre-orders starting September 18th. The game includes major upgrades and two story arcs, Genya and Sabaku. Pricing differs for the Switch version, and pre-order discounts are available. Shujinkou combines RPG gameplay with optional language…
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Shujinkou Interview with Tech-Gaming
Julian discusses his interview about Shujinkou, detailing its JRPG development, team-building, narrative approach, expansive OST, language-learning systems, and ongoing improvements based on feedback.
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Shujinkou Hotfix – Steam Cloud Fix
A March 20, 2025 update addresses Steam Cloud save issues, introducing a menu to choose between local and cloud saves. Warning: choosing one can overwrite and delete the other. Recovery assistance is available via email.
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Shujinkou Interview with Game*Spark Japan
Julian reflects on a profound interview discussing his game Shujinkou, covering its RPG focus, development origins, extensive content, and future localization plans for Japan.