The Moe Game Award 2016 winners have been announced! The grand winner is MadoSoft’s Wagamama High Spec, and it also was the top game as voted by users! The rest of the top games are Lose’s Maitetsu, BaseSon’s Sengoku†Koihime X, and YuzuSoft’s Senren＊Banka.
Individual winners are as follows:
Scenario – Re:LieF (RasK), Maitetsu (Lose)
Game design – Shinsou Noise (Azurite), Hanahime＊Absolute! (mirai)
Graphics – Sen to Hatou, Tsukisome no Kouki (August)
Pure love – Giniro, Haruka (tone work’s), Akiyume Kukuru (Sumikko Soft)
Mystery – Akeiro Kaikitan (SILKY’s PLUS WASABI), Sakuranomori†Dreamers (MOONSTONE)
Ero (pink) – Gakkou no Seiiki (feng), Hanikami CLOVER (Studio Ryokucha), Hataraku Otona no Ren’ai Jijou (AkabeiSoft3)
Ero (black) – Houkago 3 (BISHOP)
Burning – Dies irae ~Interview with Kaziklu Bey~ (light)
Character design – Floral Flowlove (SAGA PLANETS), Nora to Oujo to Noraneko Heart (HARUKAZE)
New brand – Karenai Sekai to Owaru Hana (SWEET&TEA)
Fandisc – Miagete Goran, Yozora no Hoshi o. FINE DAYS (PULLTOP), Otome Riron to Sonogo no Shuuhen -Belle Epoque- (Navel)
Theme song – ISLAND (FrontWing), Amatsutsumi (Purple Software)
Topic – Otome＊Domain (Palette Qualia)
Three sequels have been announced this week:
Escu:de – Akatoki! 2 (September 29th)
Galette – Onii-chan, Migite no Shiyou o Kinshi Shimasu! 2 (September 29th)
HARUKAZE – Nora to Oujo to Noraneko Heart 2 (October 27th)
Release dates have been set for the following:
Dolphin Blade – September 29th
Hoshifuru Yoru no Farnese – September 29th
Yami to Shukusai no Sanctuary – September 29th
Sakura topped the Shinsou Noise chara poll and gets a dakimakura.
In addition to the upcoming sequel, Noratoto is getting a short anime this summer! There’s also a PSV port coming in the fall, a novelized version on June 30th, a manga serialization in Dengeki G’s, and a net radio show on Hibiki!
Phat!’s 1/7 scale figure of Persona5‘s Futaba will be out in December for ￥12,000. There’s also a nendoroid of Tsuriotsu‘s Luna available for pre-order soon!
The tone work’s Live Fes 2017 will take place on September 16th at DIFFER Ariake. Raffle tickets go on sale on May 26th. The sale of tickets for Travelling August 2017 has begun and runs until May 31st.
The 88-page full colour FLOWERS Aki-hen fan book will be on shelves on July 28th. It’s priced at ￥2300.
The 6th Aokana cafe is being held at JAM Akihabara until June 6th. Come get your Mashiro udon!
