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Style Savvy: Styling Star

2017 video game

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 22, 2026
Entity authoritySource title only
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Style Savvy: Styling Star, known as Nintendo Presents: New Style Boutique 3 - Styling Star in the PAL region, is a fashion game published by Nintendo for the 3DS. It was developed by Syn Sophia, who also developed the other games in the Style Savvy series. It was released in Japan on November 2, 2017, in Europe on November 24, 2017, in Australia on November 25, 2017, and in North America on December 25, 2017. The game had a physical retail release in Japan, Europe and Australia, and is a digital-only release in North America.

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Editorial reviewA dependable orientation record for establishing vocabulary, names and a first evidence trail. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2017—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. For this dossier, Style, Savvy and Styling is the immediate research focus.
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This entry incorporates text from “Style Savvy: Styling Star” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.