428: Shibuya Scramble
Released Sep 2018
A kidnapping on the streets of Shibuya brings together a hot-blooded detective, hard-hitting journalist, former gang leader, the head researcher of a big pharma manufacturer and a part-timer stuck in cat costume for a series of events each more unexpected and outrageous than the last.
94% positive · 3,879 reviews
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Where to buy
Steam $9.99 $49.99 −80%
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Evaluation
428: Shibuya Scramble launched on Steam on September 4, 2018, as a port of a previously completed visual novel. The store description presents the game as a self-contained story with over 50 endings, multiple bonus modes, and extra scenarios — all included at launch. The only post-launch developer communication was a single bug-fix patch on October 25, 2018, addressing text and localization issues in the PC port. There have been no announcements of DLC, expansions, or additional content of any kind, and no post-launch update activity since that October 2018 patch. The game shipped as a finished product with no post-launch content cycle.
Evidence
Store description presents 428: Shibuya Scramble as a complete, self-contained experience with over 50 endings, multiple bonus modes, and extra scenarios included in the base game.
Patch 1.01 released to fix localization and script issues in the PC port. This is the last recorded developer communication.
Media
Details
Developer
Publisher
Spike Chunsoft Co., Ltd.
Achievements
27
Platform
Windows
Controller
full support
Steam Deck
Playable
Players
Single-player
About this game
A kidnapping on the streets of Shibuya brings together a hot-blooded detective, hard-hitting journalist, former gang leader, the head researcher of a big pharma manufacturer and a part-timer stuck in cat costume for a series of events each more unexpected and outrageous than the last. Can they—or the city itself—make it through the day?
Game Features
Game Features
- Real Actors and Locations
428: Shibuya Scrambleuses a mix of still photography and live action footage for a cinematic gaming experience that pulls you on a whirlwind tour of downtown Tokyo. - Tangled Fates
An innocent choice by one character can have disastrous consequences for another. Unravel the narrative threads, discover how they tie together and use the JUMP system to move between scenarios as five stories run in parallel. - Easter Egg Hunt
Sometimes the wrong decision can lead to the right outcome, or at least an amusing game over. With over 50 endings, multiple bonus modes and extra scenarios, there’s more to the city than there seems.
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Last evaluated Jun 27, 2026
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