Overview

'Finding Summer' (探しものは、夏ですか。 ) is a captivating visual novel adventure that originally found popularity on smartphones.

Developed by studio Wandervogel and published by KEMCO, this title immerses players in the quintessential Japanese countryside summer, brimming with nostalgia and a palpable sense of the season. The game invites players to experience a poignant coming-of-age story set against a backdrop of local mysteries and personal reflection.

Highlights

  • This visual novel adventure, originally a mobile title, brings the charm of the Japanese countryside summer to PC.
  • It features a compelling narrative centered around a young man returning to his hometown, a mysterious girl, and a local disappearance case.
  • Enhanced for its Steam release, the game includes full character voice acting, newly illustrated CGs, and an additional post-story episode.

Who It's For

'Finding Summer' is perfect for players who enjoy narrative-driven experiences, visual novels, and text-based adventures. Those who appreciate stories with a touch of mystery, heartwarming character interactions, and a strong sense of atmosphere, particularly the nostalgic feeling of summer in rural Japan, will find themselves drawn into this tale.

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Game Info

This single-player adventure game blends elements of hidden object mechanics with a rich, text-based narrative. Players will follow the protagonist, Kyohei Utsugi, as he reunites with his past and gets entangled in the present-day mysteries of Amakawa Town.

The game boasts Steam Achievements and Steam Cloud support, ensuring a smooth experience for players. It was released on September 20, 2023, and is available in Japanese.