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January 2, in the year of our Lord 2023 - Fruitbat Factory is happy to announce exciting news for fans of SeaBed: the beloved yuri-themed psychological mystery has received a brand new SeaBed Audio Novel Collection! Episode 1: “Brick Incinerator” is now available on Steam.

SeaBed was released in Japan in 2016 and quickly drew the attention of visual novel enthusiasts in both Japan and overseas. The international PC version was released by Fruitbat Factory in December 2017 and has charmed countless players since. By popular demand, SeaBed was further released Nintendo Switch™ in 2020 and received a limited physical edition launch.

Now for the first time, a fully voiced SeaBed story is available in an all-new adventure featuring Sachiko and Takako in their high school days, told through 3 separate episodes.

“Thank you all SeaBed fans for your continued support over the years! It's made it possible for us to create something new again! We're now happy to announce a project where we were able to give voice to the game's beloved characters in an all-new story” - Jakke Elonen, President

Episode 1 includes:
Meeting at the school. A strange incident. A scary story. (Length: 13:15)

The episodes are delivered in both a subtitled video format, and a Japanese audio-only track in .wav format.

The video supports Japanese, Japanese (closed captions), English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, and Korean subtitles which can be switched at will.

The new Audio Novel scenarios are written by hide38 and directed by AKIRA, with beautiful key illustrations by Tonbu.

English Translation: Andrew Hodgson
Chinese Translation: Windyshine
Korean Translation: Moonbi

Starring
Sachiko has been given a cool and subtle voice by Kondo Yui, known as Biwa Hayahide in Uma Musume, Kiba Mikoto in Triage X, and Nath in 100% Orange Juice.

Meanwhile Takako's silly antics are brought to life by Matsui Eriko (Fuji Kiseki in Uma Musume, Maki Kyouko in Houkago Saikoro Club, Kokuyou in Tsugu Tsugumomo, Kamiya Nao in The iDOLM@STER Cinderella Girls).

Price: $8.99. SeaBed Audio Novel Collection! Episode 1: “Brick Incinerator” is available with a -10% launch discount for the first week.

The other 2 episodes + Extra episode of the collection will be released one by one over the coming months.

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