NEW GAME!

About NEW GAME!

After graduating high school, Suzukaze Aoba joins Eagle Jump, the game company that developed Fairies Story, the game she obsessed over as a kid. On her first day as a working member of society, Aoba heads to work swaying in a packed, morning rush hour train.

NEW GAME! is an animation and comedy series made for AT-X. Yuuki Takada leads the cast as Aoba Suzukaze (voice), Yoko Hikasa as Kou Yagami (voice), Ai Kayano as Rin Tooyama (voice), and Megumi Yamaguchi as Hifumi Takimoto (voice).

Its 2 seasons and 24 episodes were broadcast from July 2016 to September 2017. That is around 12 episodes a season. It is adapted from a manga.

Shelv files it under workplace, working life, game design, and based on manga. In the United States it streams on Crunchyroll and Crunchyroll Amazon Channel. It scores 7.0 out of 10 from 60 TMDB voters and it carries a TV-14 rating.

Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid, Hozuki's Coolheadedness, and My Tiny Senpai make useful companions to NEW GAME!, all filed under seinen and slice of life.