Showa American Story

Set in a post-apocalyptic "Showa America," Showa American Story by NEKCOM Entertainment blends Japanese and American cultures into a surreal backdrop for Chouko, a teenage girl mysteriously revived from the dead. As she travels across a zombie-infested United States, players will uncover the secrets of her resurrection and the catastrophic events that reshaped the world. The game’s strongest feature is its fast-paced, strategy-based combat system, offering players a diverse arsenal of melee, ranged, and unconventional weapons to battle zombies, monsters, and bosses.

Combat and Strange Weapons

Chouko’s journey is defined by brutal and dynamic combat encounters. Players can wield melee weapons, firearms, and bizarre tools to dispatch enemies, each requiring distinct strategies for different zombie and monster types. Movement, dodging, and attack timing are key to survival, alongside unique abilities tied to Chouko’s mysterious second life. Boss fights introduce additional layers of challenge, encouraging adaptability in the game's free-flowing combat system.

Customizable RV and Living Activities

Chouko’s mobile base—a big RV—serves as both her home and a hub for upgrades. Players can customize and enhance the RV while improving Chouko’s abilities with resources collected during exploration and combat. "Living Activities" include crafting, unlocking new weapons and costumes, and playing nostalgic mini-games inspired by 1980s pop culture. These systems encourage progression and discovery in the richly detailed world of "Showa America."

80s Pop Culture and Exploration

The game immerses players in a unique blend of retro aesthetics and dystopian storytelling. From neon-lit cities to eerie wastelands, the environments reflect the amalgamation of Japanese and American cultural elements. Exploration reveals collectible items, survivor stories, and hidden mini-games, offering players both narrative depth and gameplay variety in a setting unlike any other.