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GameSir announces Showa American Story partnership as themed controller is reported

The controller model remains undisclosed, while developer Nekcom plans to share gameplay details at a Beijing gaming festival.

By Mei Ling Tan

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Photo: Notebookcheck

GameSir has announced a partnership with Showa American Story, with a Chinese publication reporting that the accessory maker is developing a controller themed around the game. GameSir's social media announcement identifies the company as a global partner but does not explain what the collaboration involves.

According to the Chinese publication, GameSir confirmed plans for the special edition controller in a Weibo post. The model has not been disclosed, and it remains unclear whether the controller will appear at G-Fusion Game Festival 2026 in Beijing.

Nekcom, the Chinese studio developing the game, said on Weibo that both companies would attend the festival. The developer also said it would provide more information about the game there, including gameplay.

Showa American Story is a single-player action RPG featuring protagonist Choko Chigusa in an imagined America shaped heavily by Japanese culture. The game has no announced release date, and PC and PS5 are its only confirmed platforms.

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