Jordan Biordi
CGMagazineinKONBINI: One Store. Many Stories (Nintendo Switch 2) Review
Published 5/4/2026
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Series X|S / PS4 / Switch 2 / PC / PS5 / Mac / Switch - 4/30/2026
inKONBINI: One Store. Many Stories
Inkonbini: One Store. Many Stories is a cozy slice-of-life game about running a small-town convenience store, inspired by early 1990s Japan. Meet regulars, stock shelves, and watch quiet, everyday moments turn into meaningful stories.
- Developer
- Nagai Industries
- Publisher
- Nagai Industries, Beep Japan
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Critic avg
75
15 scored reviews
Total coverage
15
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Score range
50–90
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Score range is 31+ points
Critic landscape
The critic average is 75 across 15 scored reviews, with a 40-point spread. Critics are far apart on this one.
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Most scored reviews currently sit in the 80–89 band.
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15 included scored reviews
90–1001 review · 7%
80–897 reviews · 47%
70–795 reviews · 33%
Below 702 reviews · 13%
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Jonathan Toyad
KakuchopureiInKONBINI Review: Quick Stop To Cozyville
Published 4/30/2026
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Read originalHayley Louise
Checkpoint GaminginKONBINI: One Store. Many Stories Review – Minimum wage, maximum heart
Published 4/29/2026
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Read originalKrystle Lim
Gamer Social ClubinKONBINI: One Store. Many Stories – Review
Published 4/29/2026
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85
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Read originalSpencer Legacy
MonsterVineinKonbini: One Store. Many Stories Review - One of 2026’s Most Heartfelt Games
Published 4/28/2026
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