{"product_id":"new-game-vol-3-9781626929005","title":"New Game! Vol. 3","description":"\u003ch2\u003eNew Game! Vol. 3 - Slice-of-Life Manga About the Video Game Industry\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNew Game! Vol. 3 continues the story of Aoba Suzukaze, a fresh high school graduate working as a character designer in the video game industry. This volume delivers more 4-panel comedy as Aoba navigates her career at the company behind one of her favorite games.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout This Manga Volume\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis third volume features Aoba's ongoing adventures as she models and creates characters while learning the professional ropes. Despite her youthful appearance that makes her look like a middle schooler, Aoba proves herself as a capable character designer. The manga captures her daily experiences, interactions with co-workers, and the realities of working in game development.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eStory and Format\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNew Game! uses a 4-panel manga format to deliver slice-of-life comedy centered on the video game industry. Each page presents relatable workplace scenarios mixed with character-driven humor. The series balances lighthearted moments with authentic insights into game development, making it appealing to both manga fans and those interested in the gaming industry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eManga Series Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis seinen manga by Shotaro Tokuno inspired a successful anime adaptation. The series follows Aoba and her co-workers through their daily routines, project deadlines, and workplace relationships. Volume 3 builds on the established characters and situations from previous volumes while introducing new scenarios.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAuthor Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eShotaro Tokuno is a Japanese manga creator best known for the series New Game!. His work captures the atmosphere of creative workplaces and the experiences of young professionals entering the industry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Readers Can Expect\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eVolume 3 delivers the same workplace comedy and character interactions that define the series. Readers follow Aoba's adorable shenanigans as she continues developing her skills and relationships. The 4-panel format keeps the pacing quick while allowing for both humor and character development. This volume works as part of the ongoing series, continuing storylines from previous volumes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Seven Seas\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenre:\u003c\/strong\u003e Seinen, Slice-of-Life, Workplace Comedy\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e New Game! Volume 3\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Seven Seas","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50681423823122,"sku":"9781626929005","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_c3ca4f1a-d5a1-4607-b04e-a4f05ac5ddae.jpg?v=1733953231","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/new-game-vol-3-9781626929005","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}