Sick BMX flips, colourful characters, a whole lot of mail and a charming raccoon dog await you in Tanuki: Pon's Summer, which you can pick up now
Right, today's been miserable thanks to the now hourly discourse we have to all take part in lest we be seen as approving of the current bad thing, how about something that looks simply pleasant? Today's the launch day for Tanuki: Pon's Summer, a delightfully vibrant mail delivery sim /Tony Hawk's Pro Skater but for bikes about restoring a shrine before the end of summer. Read more
Today marked the launch of Tanuki: Pon s Summer, a vibrant mail delivery simulation game that combines elements of BMX biking and shrine restoration. Set for the remainder of the summer, this delightful game reminds me of the beloved Japan-only cult classic, Boku No Natsuyasumi, with its emphasis on enjoying the beauty of rural Japan.
In Tanuki: Pon s Summer, players take on the role of a mail courier, taking on the task of delivering packages while performing impressive BMX tricks and flips. The game offers a mix of the high-energy action seen in Death Stranding and the laid-back atmosphere reminiscent of Boku No Natsuyasumi. As players earn money from delivery, they can invest it into customizing their beloved shrine, allowing for a high degree of personalization and immersion in the game's sim aspects.
The game also boasts a variety of entertaining minigames that allow players to interact with the local community. These activities include baseball, sumo wrestling, working in a sushi restaurant, and fishing. The launch trailer, complete with a catchy 2010s anime opening song, showcases the engaging blend of gameplay and visual charm that Tanuki: Pon s Summer offers. Keep an eye out for this unique BMX-centric sim that aims to bring joy and nostalgia to players, available now on Steam.
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