(Update 10/20/23 2:50 PM EDT: A previous version of this article had incorrectly stated that Sushi Ben is available now on Steam. It is only available for wishlisting, with the Steam version coming soon. The article has changed to reflect this information.)
Save the sushi, save the world; Big Brane Studios announced that Sushi Ben is now available for VR headsets! The game will be available to purchase for Meta Quest 2 and 3 headsets today. Those who want the game on Steam can wishlist it now for future availability. Featuring the writer of Hatoful Boyfriend and full Japanese voice acting, players will explore a lush virtual world while saving a local sushi bar.
About Sushi Ben
Featuring exciting 3D manga panels, Sushi Ben is a captivating single-player VR narrative adventure game where players attempt to save a beloved local sushi bar from some dastardly landsharks!
You will meet all the colorful residents of Kotobuki Town who will introduce you to activities as you get to know them. Through gaining their friendship, they’ll accept an invitation to dine together and to show support for the local sushi bar.
With innovative technology, lively nostalgic graphics, and a heartfelt story, Sushi Ben is sure to draw in any player.
Features
- 3D-manga panels – A powerful visual storytelling tool unlike any VR game before.
- Many activities – Go fishing, bug catching, and dog walking – maybe even do a little ghost hunting on the side.
- Writing by Moa – Unique characters are brought to life by the narrative talents that created the critically acclaimed visual novel, Hatoful Boyfriend.
- Full Japanese Voice Acting – Characters are voiced by talented Japanese VAs such as Hideyuki Tanaka Chiaki Takahashi, and Mamiko Noto.
- Hatoful Boyfriend Cameo – Who could it be?!
We can’t wait to dive… er, eat our way into this amazing game! (In fact, we may have a special treat for our readers soon!) Stay tuned for more gaming news here on Miso!