Software:Style Savvy: Fashion Forward

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Style Savvy: Fashion Forward
Style Savvy Fashion Forward.jpg
North American box art
Developer(s)Syn Sophia
Publisher(s)Nintendo
Director(s)Yurie Hattori
Makoto Okazaki
Tetsuya Iizuka
Noriyoshi Shimazaki
Producer(s)Hitoshi Yamagami
Syuji Yoshida
Masaaki Kawamura
Programmer(s)Yoshiyuki Odaka
Artist(s)Naoko Ayabe
Composer(s)Yumi Takahashi
Masaru Tajima
Toshiyuki Sudo
Daisuke Matsuoka
Platform(s)Nintendo 3DS
Release
  • JP: April 16, 2015
  • EU: November 20, 2015
  • AU: November 21, 2015
  • NA: August 19, 2016
Genre(s)Simulation
Mode(s)Single player, multiplayer

Style Savvy: Fashion Forward, known as Girls Mode 3: Kirakira Coord[lower-alpha 1] in Japan and as Nintendo Presents: New Style Boutique 2 − Fashion Forward in the PAL region, is a fashion-themed simulation video game developed by Syn Sophia and published by Nintendo in Japan, Europe and Australia in 2015, and in North America in 2016. It is the third installment in the Style Savvy series, following Style Savvy (2008) and Style Savvy (2012), and it is followed by Style Savvy (2017). It was well received by critics.

Plot

The player character awakens to receive a letter from her Grandmother, containing a key for a small dollhouse. Upon opening the door she is met with a doll-sized girl by the name of Sophie; who explains that their Grandmothers were best friends. Sophie is thrilled by the player character's sense of fashion and invites her to help her struggling boutique in 'Beaumonde city'. Using the player character's fashion skills and Sophie's social skills the two now work together to make the city a more fashionable place to be.[1]

Unlike the previous games, Fashion Forward allows the player to work and be paid as a hair stylist and a make-up artist alongside managing the fashion boutique.[2]

Release

The game was released for the Nintendo 3DS in Japan on April 16, 2015, in Europe on November 20, 2015,[3] in Australia on November 21, 2015,[4] and in North America on August 19, 2016.[5]

Reception

Reception
Aggregate score
AggregatorScore
Metacritic78/100[6]

Fashion Forward was well received by critics, holding a score of 78/100 on the review aggregator Metacritic.[6] The game went on to sell 1 million copies[7]

Notes

  1. ↑ Japanese: GIRLS MODE 3 キラキラ☆コーデ, Girls Mode 3: Kirakira Kōde lit. Girls Mode 3: Glittering Outfits

References

  1. ↑ "Review: Nintendo Presents: New Style Boutique 2 - Fashion Forward (3DS)" (in en-GB). 2015-11-16. https://www.nintendolife.com/reviews/3ds/nintendo_presents_new_style_boutique_2_-_fashion_forward. 
  2. ↑ "New Style Boutique 2: Fashion Forward Certainly Keeps A Girl Busy" (in en-AU). 2016-08-21. https://www.kotaku.com.au/2016/08/new-style-boutique-2-fashion-forward-certainly-keeps-a-girl-busy/. Retrieved 2022-06-24. 
  3. ↑ Whitehead, Thomas (August 25, 2015). "New Style Boutique 2 Will Strut Its Stuff in Europe on 20th November". http://www.nintendolife.com/news/2015/08/new_style_boutique_2_will_strut_its_stuff_in_europe_on_20th_november. Retrieved 16 November 2015. 
  4. ↑ Vuckovic, Daniel (September 25, 2015). "New Style Boutique 2 will glam up Australia this November 21st". http://www.vooks.net/new-style-boutique-2-will-glam-up-australia-this-november-21st/. Retrieved 16 November 2015. 
  5. ↑ Nintendo of America (May 11, 2016). "Get ready to unlock your inner fashionista! Style Savvy: Fashion Forward is coming to Nintendo 3DS on 8/19!". https://twitter.com/NintendoAmerica/status/730434827154010112. Retrieved 11 May 2016. 
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 "Style Savvy Metacritic listing". https://www.metacritic.com/game/style-savvy-fashion-forward/critic-reviews/?platform=3ds. Retrieved 24 September 2016. 
  7. ↑ 2022CESAゲーム白書 (2022 CESA Games White Papers). Computer Entertainment Supplier's Association. 2022. ISBN 978-4-902346-45-9. 

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