Developed by NarraTruth Games and published by GCORES PUBLISHING, the retro-aesthetic visual novel NOOK FALL: West Town is officially available today (May 11) on Steam!
Available for both Windows and Mac, the game is priced at $13.99. Grab it during the first two weeks of launch to enjoy a 10% discount, bringing it down to just $12.59.
NOOK FALL: West Town has also teamed up with Whisper of the House to launch the exclusive "Time of Town²" bundle. Though miles apart, both worlds share the same healing and heartwarming vibes. Listen to tales of the past in West Town, and gently sort through memories in Whisper of the House. Purchase the bundle now to enjoy an extra discount on both of these relaxing journeys.
A Quiet Town to Escape To
At its core, NOOK FALL: West Town is a narrative-driven visual novel that's all about "vibes."
Step into the fictional West Town as an outsider, take over a small grocery store, and embrace the slow-paced daily life as you watch the passersby and soak in the town's unique charm.
A Living Canvas to Wander Through
If you love highly stylized art, you are in for a visual treat.
The game features a fully hand-drawn illustrative style. Crisp lines and distinctive retro color palettes make every frame feel like a standalone piece of story-rich art. Paired with soothing ambient soundscapes, every action—whether it's pushing open the store door or hopping onto a tram winding through the streets—pulls you deeper into this cohesive, artistic world.
A Hidden Past to Piece Together
Time flows gently and effortlessly in West Town. Beyond managing your shop, you'll spend most of your days as the town's quiet listener.
Space out at the tram station, hunt for vintage treasures in the secondhand bookstore, or chat with the local bar owner. As a grand festival approaches, these relaxing slices of life and conversations with the locals will slowly help you unearth a hidden scar from 30 years ago, buried just beneath the town's peaceful surface.
NOOK FALL: West Town is Out Now on Steam:
- Launch Discount: Get 10% off for the first two weeks ($12.59, down from the base price of $13.99).
- Platform Support: Available at launch on both Windows and Mac.
- Steam Store Page: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3119700/NOOK_FALL/
- NOOK FALL: West Town x Whisper of the House: https://store.steampowered.com/bundle/75585/_/
- Press Kit: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1MG215aF4jJpf9TN-uFIZlQDsC5GgNcYi?usp=sharing
- Discord: https://discord.gg/zdr3WcEAaT
- Contact: publishing@gcores.com chloe@gcores.com
About GCORES PUBLISHING
GCORES PUBLISHING emerged from GCORES, one of China's largest and most influential gaming media and content platforms. GCORES, rooted in 15 years of deep engagement with gaming culture and player communities, also organizes G-FUSION, one of China's most influential game expos.
Previous titles include CATO: Buttered Cat, S4U: CITYPUNK 2011 AND LOVE PUNCH and Roots Devour.