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Short Horror Visual Novel ‘Shinjuku Anomaly’
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Our short horror visual novel ‘Shinjuku Anomaly’ is now out on Steam today, September 30, 2026!<\/p>\n

Take a part-time job photographing anomalies in Shinjuku at night.<\/p>\n

\u25c6Steam<\/strong>
https:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/app\/3386350\/_\/<\/a>
\u25c6Trailer<\/strong>
https:\/\/youtu.be\/-c1QM-1YTtQ<\/a><\/p>\n

\u25a0Story<\/strong>
You have taken on a part-time job photographing anomalies that lurk in Shinjuku at night.\u3000<\/p>\n

You are given four rules for your part-time job:
\u30fbIf you see an anomaly, take a picture of it.
\u30fbWhen taking a picture, get close enough to capture a clear image of it.
\u30fbHowever, be careful to not get too close.
\u30fbReturn to the agency once you’ve used up all of the film.<\/p>\n

‘Shinjuku Anomaly’ is a short horror visual novel where you walk through nighttime Shinjuku, find anomalies, and capture them on photo.
Do you step closer to the anomaly, or press the shutter?
The game features multiple endings where the story’s outcome changes based on your choices.
\u203bThis game is a work of fiction with no connection to any real people, incidents, or organizations. Resemblances to any real persons, living or dead, or actual events is coincidental.<\/p>\n

\u25a0 Shinjuku Anomaly Game Overview<\/strong>
Title\uff1aShinjuku Anomaly
Genre\uff1aA short horror visual novel game\uff1b
Compatible Models\uff1aPC\uff08Steam\uff09
Release Date\uff1aSeptember 30, 2026
Price\uff1a3.99 USD\uff5e
Number of Players\uff1a1
Supported Languages\uff1aJapanese, English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese
Theme song\uff1a’Hyakkiyakou’ by YAMIKUMO
Developer \/ Publisher\uff1aAMATA Games
Official Website(AMATA Games)\uff1ahttps:\/\/amata.games\/en\/game\/shinjuku-anomaly\/<\/a>
Copyright Notice\uff20\uff1a\u00a9 AMATA K.K. \/ Theme Song ‘Hyakkiyakou’ \u00a9 2025 Tear Rabbits<\/p>\n

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