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Scars of Summer

A slice of life RPG. Due to family circumstances, Keita finds himself living with his childhood friend Ryoka for the summer. Explore a contemporary Japanese setting, and enjoy spending time with Ryoka.

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Developer
Shinachiku-castella
Publisher
Kagura Games
Release
April 9, 2021
5 years and 116 days ago
Steam Reviews
Mostly Positive1,358 reviews75.5%

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About the Game

Keita lives in a quiet countryside town. His childhood friend, Ryoka Enomoto, is a women's basketball ace for her university.

Due to family circumstances, he needs a place to live for the summer, so he gets invited to stay at his friend Ryoka's house.

Spend the summer exploring the area, meeting new people, and learning more about Ryoka in this slice of life RPG.

Features:

  • A Slice of Life RPG

  • Contemporary Japanese Setting

  • Explore a Japanese Countryside Town

  • Calendar System with a Time Limit

  • Get to Know Ryoka

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