Back in 2020, the Bustafellows Season 2 sequel was announced, and the official social media account teased an English release in October 2023. Now the Producer minetaka went online again to tease a release outside Japan again.
Here’s the official message from the series’ social media account. No release window came up or official reveal. However, minetaka noted that fans of the series “will see.”
Bustafellows Season 2 launched in Japan in May 2023, following the English release of the first game worldwide in August 2021. It appeared on the Switch and mobile devices in the region. It’s a follow up that again involves investigating an incident and getting closer to characters like Crow, Helvetica, Limbo, Mozu, and Shu.
Here’s the opening movie for it with English subtitles:
And here’s an official trailer:
For those unfamiliar, Bustafellows is a series of otome style adventure games with visual novel elements. Players investigate various crimes and situations alongside “professionals,” with romantic situations happening along the way. There’s a bit more interaction to it than you see in most otome visual novels.
The original Bustafellows is available worldwide on the Switch. Bustafellows 2 is available on the Switch and mobile devices in Japan.
