Fruitbat Factory is pleased to announce a new game acquisition. SeaBed first released in Japan in 2016, but quickly attracted attention from Visual Novel fans. This wasn’t just in Japan, but was also the attention of many visual novel fans in other parts of the world. The English PC version is expected to launch sometime in late 2017.
“SeaBed is a critically acclaimed yuri-themed mystery visual novel told through the perspectives of three separate characters: Mizuno Sachiko, a designer plagued by hallucinations of her past lover; Narasaki Hibiki, Sachiko’s friend and a psychiatrist researching the workings of human memories; and Takako, Sachiko’s former lover who has been rapidly forgetting her past, including how or why the two women drifted apart despite being together since childhood.”
Here’s the trailer for the English version:
Check out the full press release below:
SeaBed Coming to Western Shores
February 10, 2017 – Fruitbat Factory is proud to reveal a new game acquisition: SeaBed, Paleontology’s highly anticipated psychological yuri visual novel is now getting an English language release. SeaBed was released in Japan in 2016 and quickly drew the attention of visual novel enthusiasts in both Japan and abroad. The English PC version is expected to release in late 2017.
Synopsis
SeaBed is a critically acclaimed yuri-themed mystery visual novel told through the perspectives of three separate characters: Mizuno Sachiko, a designer plagued by hallucinations of her past lover; Narasaki Hibiki, Sachiko’s friend and a psychiatrist researching the workings of human memories; and Takako, Sachiko’s former lover who has been rapidly forgetting her past, including how or why the two women drifted apart despite being together since childhood.
All three live in different worlds, but seek the same goal. To separate truth from illusion. To make sense of their own lives.
The Steam version of SeaBed is being updated to natively support 1440×1080 resolution. It will also include Steam achievements, Cloud support and Steam Trading Cards.
First high resolution screenshots are available on the game’s homepage and Steam page. A gameplay trailer for the game can be seen on the Fruitbat Factory YouTube channel.
SeaBed is currently expected to release in late 2017. It is available for pre-order for the price of $14.99 from the Fruitbat Factory store with -25% pre-order discount (regular price: $19.99).
For more information, business enquiries and to be included in the press release and review mailing lists, contact Fruitbat Factory at [email protected].
Fruitbat Factory, Ltd
English version developer (Homepage, Blog, Twitter, Facebook, Google+ & YouTube)
Fruitbat Factory is an independent localisation house focusing on bringing interesting Japanese games to English-speaking audiences.
Paleontology
Developer of original Japanese version (Twitter, Homepage)
Paleontology is an independent Japanese game circle creating yuri-themed games. SeaBed is their first game release. It was developed based on the characters of a 4-koma manga series created by their illustrator, hide38.
