Game overview
神椿學園新聞部 is an adventure game centered on urban investigation and school life. Players awaken with amnesia in Kamitsubaki City and join the Kamitsubaki Academy Newspaper Club to uncover the city's rumors, secrets, and the truth behind their lost memories.
Gameplay
The game is divided into story and investigation segments that work together to advance the narrative.
- Experience story-driven interactions with members of the newspaper club.
- Explore Kamitsubaki City and investigate rumors, requests, and mysterious events.
- Collect items to unlock new story progression.
- Complete investigation checks based on five attributes: Movement, Wisdom, Insight, Mysticism, and Luck.
- Improve character attributes by acquiring Items and Perks.
Story
After awakening with no memory of the past, the protagonist begins attending Kamitsubaki Academy and works alongside the newspaper club to investigate unusual incidents throughout the city. As new clues emerge, the search for hidden truths becomes closely tied to recovering forgotten memories.
Characters
The newspaper club includes the following members:
- Kafu Morisaki
- Rime Tanioki
- Haru Asanushi
- Sekai Yorukawa
- Koko Rinne
Related setting
The game shares part of its setting and lore with the Kamitsubaki City series while telling a standalone story that can be enjoyed independently.