Danganronpa Wiki:April Fools 2020

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Danganronpa (ダンガンロンパ) is an upcoming Japanese visual novel game developed TooKyo Games and published by Spike. The game is a port of the first Danganronpa title in the series, Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc, for Nintendo Gameboy. It is the first title in the series to be released on a Nintendo console. It is speculated to be released sometime in late 2020 to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Danganronpa series.

Development
Kazutaka Kodaka is a life-long fan of retro video games, having worked part-time in Chameleon Club video games store while at University. He felt that time was a turning point in the video game industry since they were having a huge surge of popularity with the increased availability of home consoles, it was at this point Kodaka became a retro games collector.

On April 1st, 2020, a photograph of a double-page magazine article began circulating online which appeared to confirm the game's development. The article featured 3 in-game of the title - which features a traditional Nintendo Gameboy RPG pixel art style - and a short interview with Danganronpa series creator Kazutaka Kodaka. In the interview, Kodaka revealed that he chose to release the game on Nintendo Gameboy instead of Nintendo Switch because he "thought it would be funny", and because as an independent creator with his own game studio, "nobody can stop me".