Shashingo - A Photography Game for Learning Japanese

A project in Sheffield, UK by Autumn Pioneer
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Shashingo: Learn Japanese with Photography. An educational game that teaches Japanese through the art of photography and flash-cards.
Backers: 1424
Average Pledge Per Backer: £26

Funded: £37,327 of £25,000
Dates: Mar 1st -> Mar 31st (30 days)
Project By: Autumn Pioneer
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Latest News

48 Hours Remaining! Night & Rain Unlocked! NEW STRETCH GOAL!?!

March 29th - via: kickstarter.com
£32k Stretch Goal Achieved! About 15 minutes after the last announcement, I checked back in to the Discord Community to find that a user had pointed out how we had hit the stretch goal and unlocked Night Time & Weather!?! I'm sure you're all... (Read More)

Less Than 72 Hours Remaining!

March 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Time's running out! We're almost at the end of the campaign now and I'm so glad with what we have been able to achieve with all of your pledges! If you want to adjust your pledge, there is still some time, so don't worry! Almost at the £32k stretch... (Read More)

A Little Bakery Update (Behind the Scenes)

March 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
I want to share with you some of the work I've been doing on the game during these past weeks. Some of these things I've already been talking about in the Discord (Join here!), but here's a more in-depth look at something pretty tasty... パン /... (Read More)

1st Stretch-Goal Unlocked! Announcing the 2nd Stretch-Goal: £32k, Night Time & Weather!

March 18th - via: kickstarter.com
We Passed the First Stretch-Goal of £28k! 🎉 That means coloured camera backgrounds are unlocked for everyone upon release of the game! It'll be available as a setting in the options menu which can be accessed at any time, so you can change the... (Read More)

100% Funded. Introducing the first stretch goal!

March 12th - via: kickstarter.com
With still 19 days left to go, we've reached 100% funded! 🎉 It means so much to me to see all of the support from every one of you. I can't wait for all of you to play Shashingo when its ready, and for you to receive all of the cute little... (Read More)

10 More Cassettes added! Digital Soundtrack add-on available!

March 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Soundtrack & Cassette update! Because the cassettes sold out very quickly and were only limited to 40 backers, I've increased the amount by another 10. So if you heard about the Kickstarter a bit later, you now have a chance to get your hands on... (Read More)

This photography videogame will help you learn Japanese!

March 10th - via: digitalcameraworld.com
Ever wanted to learn Japanese but felt it might be too daunting or complicated? This new videogame is not only educational but looks super fun, too! Shashingo: Learn Japanese with Photography is currently in development, with plans to release on both the Nintendo Switch console and via Steam for PC gamers. (Read More)

Learn Japanese with Shashingo - Now on Kickstarter

March 5th - via: thegamecrater.com
Shashingo is not your typical language-learning game. Instead of relying on traditional flashcards or vocabulary drills, the game takes a more immersive approach to language learning. By using photographs as a learning tool, users can learn new words and phrases in a natural and intuitive way, while also enjoying the beautiful visuals that the game has to offer. (Read More)

What an incredible start to the Kickstarter!

March 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you all for the support! ✨ As of writing this post, we are almost at 2/3rds of the goal! That means there's still a little bit of a way to go, but I'm sure with your support, we can make it before March 31st! After all, it's only been just... (Read More)

Shashingo, A New-Japanese Learning Game, Launches Kickstarter

March 1st - via: gonintendo.com
Interested in learning Japanese, and want an original, fun way to do it? Shashingo just launched their Kickstarter which promises just that! If you already know a little bit of Japanese, the game’s name explains how it works already. Shashin is Japanese for “Photograph”, while the go suffix is used to denote language. (Read More)

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