Mineko's Night Market

Oct 11, 2023

I’ve been waiting for Mineko’s Night Market for quite a while. I can’t say I am disappointed by the result. It is a cozy little game with charming characters and locations, and it’s come just in time for the cold rainy days of Autumn.

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Sep 25, 2023

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Sep 25, 2023

Mineko's Night Market is an adorable and exciting Simulation game following the titular character, Mineko, as she navigates her new life in Mt. Fugu with her father, and her search for the mysterious, legendary cat, Nikko. The game features highly-addictive crafting and mini-games, as well as small puzzles to solve in order to take down the Agents taking over the town. DualShockers was provided with a copy of the game for review purposes. - Platform(s) - PC, Nintendo Switch - Released - September 26, 2023 - Developer(s) - Meowza Games - Genre(s) - Simulation - Unique and engaging story following relatable characters - Gorgeous cartoon art style with vivid colors and brushstrokes - Addictive crafting and mini-games, especially during the Night Market events - Occasionally difficult to get quest items, resulting in weeks of being stuck on the same quest - Game-breaking bugs can be annoying, forcing players to reboot the game Despite many choosing to play multiplayer games online such as Valorant or Overwatch to relieve stress, I’d argue that relaxing simulation and management games are the best de-stressing route.

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Sep 25, 2023

Mineko’s Night Market from developer Meowza Games is an adorable, relatable, and fun crafting adventure that pushes everything along with a story that runs perfectly parallel to the gameplay. While its main audience might be younger gamers, there might be enough here for older gamers to enjoy.

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Sep 26, 2023

Mineko’s Night Market is a carefully considered, cosy life sim, with an intriguing, low-stakes narrative and plenty of familiar activities to keep you busy. It might not sound groundbreaking on paper, but it delivers on everything it promises, offering a felicitous, feline-filled escape from your troubles. Four Stars: ★★★★ Mineko’s Night Market Platforms: PC, Nintendo Switch, PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One Developer: Meowza Games Publisher: Humble Games Release Date: 27 September 2023 (PC, The PC version of Mineko’s Night Market was provided and played for the purposes of this review.

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