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Danganronpa S: Ultimate Summer Camp
By Spike Chunsoft, released 1 Jan 2021
- Microsoft Windows
What it is
Danganronpa S: Ultimate Summer Camp is a character-development and battle game from Spike Chunsoft, set at the tropical resort of Jabberwock Island. It expands the board game from Danganronpa V3: Killing Harmony, with characters from across the Danganronpa games. In the Development board game, players guide a character through 50 days of summer camp by rolling a die and moving across spaces that trigger events. Leveling, Growth Squares and interactions can improve stats; Talent Fragments unlock skills. Battles, bosses, shops, treasure chests, equipment and useful cards add further decisions along the route. The game also includes a separate Battle Mode, and the listed description highlights gathering Hope Fragments, earning money through battles and upgrading equipment. The store page describes more than 1,000 event scenes and new swimsuit outfits for all characters. Steam lists single-player, achievements, trading cards, in-app purchases, partial controller support, Steam Cloud and Family Sharing. The listed platform is Windows.
What players like, and what they don't
- Board-game development runs across 50 days.
- Talent Fragments grant characters new skills.
- Includes separate Battle Mode.
- Steam lists Steam Cloud and Family Sharing.
- Steam lists Windows as the platform.
- Steam lists in-app purchases.
- Controller support is partial.
Who it suits
It suits Danganronpa fans interested in developing a crossover cast through a board-game structure and battles. Players who enjoy character progression, equipment upgrades and event scenes may also find it a fit.
Danganronpa S: Ultimate Summer Camp combines board-game progression, battles and a large crossover cast. Its Steam listing includes in-app purchases and partial controller support.
