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Shuwa no Mori

2 July 2009

Shuwa no Mori is a video game, released 2 July 2009 on Nintendo DS.

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What Shuwa no Mori is

Shuwa no Mori was released in 2009. It was published by Starfish. It is available on Nintendo DS only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

This educational software for the Nintendo DS is an introductory course in Nihon Shuwa (Japanese Sign Language). Touchscreen vocabulary selection is used to trigger and replay demonstrations, and progress is measured via quizzes. In game points are earned and can be used to "purchase" sign-language picture novels, which can be read by the player. Includes emergency sign language and quick reference tools.
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How it plays

It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Shuwa no Mori launched on 2 July 2009, within three weeks of The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Game of the Year Edition, Trine Enchanted Edition, Trine and The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition.

Released around the same time: The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Game of the Year Edition, Trine Enchanted Edition, Trine, The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition.

Official trailer

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Quick answers

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When did Shuwa no Mori come out?
Shuwa no Mori was released on 2 July 2009 for Nintendo DS.