Publisher Secret Mode and developer Sumo Newcastle have announced Critter Cafe for Switch and PC (Steam). It will launch in 2024.
Here is an overview of the game, via its Steam page:
About
Welcome to your new cafe—shared with some fantastical friends! When a mysterious portal in your new home reveals a long-lost Critter stuck within, set out to rescue every unique Critter and build a welcoming cafe for townsfolk and Critters alike.
Key Features
- Discover Mysterious Portals – Seek out rifts in the world to open a portal to another and guide the Critters lost within, extending a hand to welcome them into your cafe family. Growing your bonds reveals more portals- friends seem to naturally gather around you! Make your way through the strange new locations beyond the rift with magical tools entrusted to you by your Critter friends.
- Make It Your Own – As you grow your cafe, your new island home and its residents will provide inspirations for refurbishing your cafe and its magical sanctuary. There’s plenty for your own wardrobe too! Swap your character’s appearance and style as you like in your day to day.
- Here For Each Other – Run a wholesome cafe alongside your fantastical friends- your Critters would love to meet your cafe visitors! Arrange the perfect space for a booked event with Critters they’d adore, or open the cafe for general business and master your customer’s requests for the best visit possible.
Watch the announcement trailer below.