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Captain Velvet Meteor: A Casual Tactics Game with Jump+ Heroes

SHUEISHA GAMES, a video game publisher with a strong background in manga, is proud to announce the release of Captain Velvet Meteor: The Jump+ Dimensions for PC (Steam / Microsoft Store) and Xbox Series X|S today. This is their first game that features several famous characters from their Jump+ manga series, and they are eager to introduce it to the global audience. For a limited time, you can get the game for 20% off the regular price of $24.99 USD on Steam until March 24th and on Nintendo Switch until March 21st.

This charming, turn-based tactical adventure is a user-friendly game with simple mechanics that appeal to a wide range of players. You will enjoy witty dialogue, a diverse cast of popular manga heroes, intense strategic battles, intriguing puzzles, and a heartfelt story about a young boy who faces the challenges of moving to a new country and overcoming his fear of the unknown.

Watch the official trailer to see how Damien's imagination comes to life!

Win a Steam Key for Captain Velvet Meteor: The Jump+ Dimensions

You have a chance to win one of ten Steam keys for Captain Velvet Meteor: The Jump+ Dimensions between February 29th and March 10th! All you have to do is download and play the free demo from Steam and share your favorite screenshot on X/Twitter with the hashtag #CVMSS. That's all!

This giveaway is open worldwide. SHUEISHA GAMES will choose the winners after the event period and contact them via an X/Twitter direct message. Make sure your direct messages are open to receive your prize!

Captain Velvet Meteor Key Features:

  • Team up with eight renowned Jump+ manga heroes - Join forces with heroes from popular Jump+ manga series, such as SPYxFAMILY, Hell’s Paradise, Summer Time Rendering, Monster No. 8, HEART GEAR, Slime Life, 'Tis Time for "Torture," Princess, and GHOST REAPER GIRL.

  • Accessible pick-up & play strategy game - Become Captain Velvet Meteor and help Damien overcome his fears in a casual, tactical adventure suitable for players of all ages and skill levels!

  • Diverse and captivating gameplay elements - Use the Jump+ companions’ unique attacks and combos to deal massive damage on swarms of enemies or be strategic with abilities that inflict status effects or push enemies away to help control the battlefield. When direct combat isn't optimal, use stealth to gain a combat advantage or avoid monsters. Sometimes, solving a clever puzzle is required to continue the adventure!

  • Meaningful coming-of-age story - Discover a moving story about adjusting to life and finding oneself, narrated through humorous dialogue with a variety of characters and situations between reality and Damien’s imagination.

  • Cute, colorful 2D visuals - Freely explore a variety of vivid “alien” environments and encounter cute and fierce monsters in Damien’s imagined world.

  • Replay scenes as needed - Revisit former environments to achieve a higher completion rating or collect previously missed tokens.

  • Localized in 5 languages - Both interface and subtitles are available in English, French, Spanish (Latin America), Simplified Chinese, and Japanese.

If you are looking for a fun and relaxing game that combines turn-based tactics with Jump+ manga, you should definitely check out Captain Velvet Meteor: The Jump+ Dimensions. It is a game that celebrates the power of imagination and friendship, and it might just inspire you to create your own imaginary hero.

About SHUEISHA GAMES

SHUEISHA GAMES is a video game publisher that emerged from the fusion of the publishing and game industries. It was established by the creators of the renowned Jump manga magazines, which have a track record of discovering and supporting new talent. SHUEISHA GAMES leverages the publishing company's expertise in scouting and cultivating creators with the game company's capabilities in developing and distributing games, offering original and distinctive games to players around the world.

The lineup of SHUEISHA GAMES includes a variety of titles, such as Arcana of Paradise - The Tower, Captain Velvet Meteor: The Jump+ Dimensions, SOULVARS, ONI: Road to be the Mightiest Oni, and UKIYO. They are also involved in two major joint projects: unVEIL the world with NetEase Games, and the highly anticipated Project Survival with MAGNUS. The company has received recognition from the industry, as shown by awards from Japan's leading indie event BitSummit, and invitations to prestigious showcases like Day of the Devs, The MIX, INDIE Live Expo, and Asobu Indie Showcase, demonstrating its rise in the gaming scene.

About Momo-pi

Momo-Pi is an independent game developer led by Swiss artist Rinaldo Wirz who resides in Japan. They are the creator of Captain Velvet Meteor: The Jump+ Dimensions. The studio, which has a diverse cultural background, received acclaim for its previous game, Persephone, and was awarded the "Shueisha Shonen Jump+ Award" at the Google Play Indie Game Festival 2019. Captain Velvet Meteor is a collaboration between Shueisha Games and Shonen Jump+, who gave Momo-Pi the opportunity to access the rich manga library of the publisher.