Shino's Insatiable Pursuit of Knowledge
In 'Shino's Insatiable Pursuit of Knowledge', embark on a quirky adventure with Shino, a determined young scientist whose obsession with research leads her to unexpected challenges. After a thief steals the lab's funds, Shino must use her inventive spirit and newfound flexibility to solve problems, uncover conspiracies, and ultimately recover what was lost. Explore diverse locations, interact with intriguing characters, and engage in inventive gameplay using the Usan Method to combine concepts and unlock new abilities. It's a delightful blend of adventure, RPG elements, and plenty of wacky humor, perfect for those who appreciate a unique storytelling experience.
Features
Inventive Gameplay
Players use the Usan Method to combine concepts and processes to create new abilities and tools, solving problems uniquely in the game world.
Branching Paths
Choose your own adventure with multiple paths leading to the same ending but different epilogues based on your choices and exploration.
Engaging Story
Follow Shino's journey as she uncovers mysteries, catches a thief, and engages with a variety of characters in a humorous narrative.
Single-player Experience
Immerse yourself in a rich story-driven adventure designed for solo play.
Cross-platform Support
Supports Steam Cloud and Family Sharing, enhancing accessibility for users.
Key Features
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the game about?
The game is about a young scientist named Shino who embarks on a wacky adventure to fund her lab and investigate the theft of its funds, all while uncovering conspiracies and inventing solutions to problems.
What are the gameplay mechanics?
Players will explore various locales, gain insights on concepts and processes, and combine them to invent new abilities and tools, helping Shino progress through the story.
Is there a multiplayer mode?
No, the game is a single-player experience.
What platforms is the game available on?
The game is currently available on Windows.
What is the release date for the game?
The game is set to be released on January 9, 2026.
What kind of visual elements can I expect?
The game features anime-inspired graphics and includes some mature content, humor, and quirky scenes.
Genres
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System Requirements
Minimum
Os
Windows® 8/8.1/10/11
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
2 GB available space
Graphics
DirectX 9/OpenGL 4.1 capable GPU
Requires
Processor
Intel Core2 Duo or better
Recommended
Os
Windows 11/10/8
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
2 GB available space
Graphics
OpenGL ES 2.0 hardware driver support required for WebGL acceleration. (AMD Catalyst 10.9, nVidia 358.50)
Requires
Processor
2+ GHz Processor
Supported Languages
| Language | Interface | Subtitles | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | |||
| Japanese | |||
| Simplified Chinese |