Celebrating One Year of 'Okhotsk ni Kiyu' Remake with Major Discounts!

Anniversary Celebration for 'Okhotsk ni Kiyu'

G-MODE Corporation, based in Shinagawa, Tokyo, has officially announced exciting events to celebrate the first anniversary of their acclaimed mystery adventure game 'Hokkaido Rensha Satsujin: Okhotsk ni Kiyu - Tsuioku no Ryuhyou, Namida no Nipopo Ningyou'. To mark this special milestone, the company is hosting an unprecedented 30% discount on game sales, along with unique campaign giveaways and heartfelt messages from the legendary development team.

Major Anniversary Event: 30% Discount Sale

Starting from September 12, G-MODE is running a massive sale on Nintendo Switch™ and Steam® versions of 'Okhotsk ni Kiyu', offering a tempting discount of 30%. For those who haven't yet had the chance to dive into this gripping tale, this is the perfect time to grab the game at a reduced price of 3,360 yen (including tax) instead of the regular price of 4,800 yen (including tax). The offer lasts until September 25 on Steam and October 8 on Nintendo Switch, so don’t miss out!

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In addition, a physical Nintendo Switch package version, which allows players to enjoy the classic Famicom version of 'Okhotsk ni Kiyu', is also available.

Exciting Giveaway: Win a 'Steam Key'

As part of the one-year celebration, fans can participate in a special giveaway event for a chance to win one of five Steam keys for 'Okhotsk ni Kiyu'. Interested participants should follow the official X accounts of 'Okhotsk ni Kiyu' and G-MODE and repost a designated message to enter the contest. The submission period runs from September 12 to September 17, 2025, so hurry and join the fun!

Messages from the Legendary Development Team

To commemorate this special occasion, G-MODE has also released touching messages from key members of the game's original development team, reflecting on their experiences and the journey through the years.

- Yuji Horii (Original Creator & Scenario Writer): "It's been a year since the remake release of 'Okhotsk ni Kiyu'. I am deeply moved that a piece of work from nearly 40 years ago can still be enjoyed by today’s players. Thank you, and happy anniversary!"

- Kozou Shiozaki (Supervisor & QC): "Congratulations on the first anniversary of the remake! Back in September 1983, I went location hunting in Hokkaido, and it's amazing to see how far we’ve come. Projects like this, which last for decades, are truly remarkable."

- Kazunori Orii (Producer): "Wow, one year already! It’s incredible that the entire original development team could reunite for this project. We’ve felt the enduring love from fans through various events, reminding us that this title continues to be cherished over the years."

- Kiyokazu Arai (Character Design & Illustration): "In designing the characters for the remake, I focused on tweaking their expressions to draw players into the narrative effectively. It's crucial to maintain the essence of characters even as they age, ensuring fan expectations are met. I hope that newcomers discover the magic of 'Okhotsk ni Kiyu'."

- Toshiyuki Ueno (Sound Designer): "One year has flown by so quickly! Throughout this time, we’ve organized orchestral performances and fan meetings, which reaffirmed our community's love for 'Okhotsk'. If you feel inspired by the game, I encourage you to visit Hokkaido for an authentic experience!"

About 'Okhotsk ni Kiyu'

'tOkhotsk ni Kiyu' is a time-honored classic that has been magnificently remade with delightful new visuals and an engaging completely new storyline set in 2024 created under the supervision of Yuji Horii. The remastered version features an all-star voice cast and has brought this timeless story to a new generation.

- Release Date: September 12, 2024
- Pricing: Nintendo Switch Package - 8,800 yen (tax included), Download Version/Steam - 4,800 yen (tax included)
- Language Options: Japanese, English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese
- CERO Rating: B (12 years old and over)

For more information, please visit G-MODE’s official website here or their official X page. Dive into the mystery today and be part of the celebration!