Sanrio and Sunblink have announced the all-new City Town DLC for Hello Kitty Island Adventure, launching on April 16. In City Town, Hello Kitty Island Adventure players will be able to set up new shops with Sanrio friends like Kuromi, My Sweet Piano, and Tuxedosam, and new friend U*SA*HA*NA will also make her in-game debut with the customizable Imagination Cafe.
U*SA*HA*NA will show players around City Town, make new friends, and lend a hand renovating the player’s Imagination Cafe. There are 35 unlockable friendship levels with U*SA*HA*NA with a boatload of rewards. City Town itself is a new region more than 30 hours of adventure and more than 90 quests.
City Town also features seven new shops, including a plushie boutique, blooming orchards and an arcade. There will also be new visitors, including U*SA*HA*NA’s friends Pannya-chan, Buppyu-kun, Wanwa-chan, Sora-kun and Nyako-chan. Players can prepare cozy apartments inside the Rainbow Tower to welcome them, and there will also be a mysterious cameo guest.
Hello Kitty Island Adventure Nintendo Switch 2 Edition is available now in the Nintendo eShop for $49.99. Nintendo Switch users can upgrade to the Nintendo Switch 2 version with an “Upgrade Pack” for $9.99. Hello Kitty Island Adventure Nintendo Switch 2 Edition features higher frame rates, smoother and cleaner visuals with a higher resolution, CameraPlay with GameChat, and Joy-Con 2 mouse controls.
Final Weapon previously reviewed Hello Kitty Island Adventure and gave it a 4/5 score, noting that “it’s the perfect tropical vacation for anyone searching for that next cozy adventure. While I did run into some technical issues on Nintendo Switch, they were minor enough that most players will not be phased by them. If you are looking for a new cozy game to play daily in 2025, Hello Kitty Island Adventure should be at the top of your list.”
Hello Kitty Island Adventure is now available for Apple Arcade, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, and PC via Steam.