Shinzen Hollow
Shinzen Hollow is an open-ended and open-world, farm-sim RPG!
Dive into the enchanting highlands of Japan with Shinzen Hollow, a 3D open-world farm-sim RPG that offers more than just farming. Embrace a new life in a land brimming with secrets, where every day is an adventure. Grow crops on terrace farms, forge friendships with unique NPCs, and uncover the mysteries lurking in the hollow. Whether you're battling monsters, fishing in serene waters, crafting, or enjoying the changing seasons, Shinzen Hollow invites you to find your own path in a cozy, stress-free world packed with endless possibilities.
Features
Terrace Farming: Experience the joys and challenges of terrace farming where you can cultivate a diverse array of crops on beautifully designed terraces. Each terrace offers a unique microclimate and soil type, allowing you to experiment with and grow a wide variety of flora, from traditional grains to exotic fruits and vegetables. Manage water resources wisely, adapt to the changing seasons, and watch as your own slice of paradise flourishes. Engage in crop rotation and sustainable farming practices to boost yield and prevent soil depletion, making your farm not just a source of income, but a testament to harmony with nature.
Dynamic World: You're invited to dive into a living, breathing environment where every action has an impact. From the serene activity of fishing in various water bodies, each with its own ecosystem, to engaging in combat with creatures that roam the lands and defend their territories. Explore dense forests to forage for rare ingredients, delve into mines in search of precious minerals, and experience the pulse of the world around you. Seasons change, weather systems move in, and the wildlife and flora respond, creating a deeply immersive experience.
Build Relationships: Every NPC is a character with a story, offering players the opportunity to build meaningful relationships. Befriend a diverse cast of characters by helping them with their unique needs, learning their stories, and making choices that affect your standing within the community. Some friendships may blossom into romance, while others unlock secret quests or special items. Your interactions will shape your place in the community, opening up new opportunities and creating a dynamic social fabric that enriches the gameplay experience.
Craft and Build: Unleash your creativity with the crafting and building system. Utilize resources gathered from the world around you to craft tools, furniture, and decorations. Personalize your space by building your home, designing a farm that reflects your style, and creating functional areas for various activities. Experiment with architecture and interior design to make your mark on the world, turning your living space into a reflection of your journey and achievements in the game.
Seasonal Changes: Shinzen Hollow is alive with seasonal changes, each bringing its own charm and set of challenges. As the seasons shift, so do the available activities, events, and crop viability. Spring blossoms into life with festivals and planting opportunities; summer thrives with vibrant wildlife and bountiful harvests; autumn brings a new harvest season and preparation for winter; and winter covers the landscape in snow, opening up unique activities like ice fishing and holiday events. Each season affects your farming strategies, social interactions, and the mysteries you can uncover.
Mysteries Unfold: Inherit a piece of land in Shinzen Hollow, mysteriously tied to the legacy of five ancient Shinto shrines. These shrines, once vibrant with harmony between nature and humanity, now lie neglected, their disrepair unsettling the balance across the lands. Your quest to restore them takes you on a journey through hidden lore and forgotten powers. As you unveil the secrets of your inheritance and reconnect the sacred bonds, the true power of the land awakens, bringing light to the shadows and revealing the deep mysteries entwined with your legacy.
Skill System: The skill system is designed to reward exploration, experimentation, and mastery. As you engage in various activities, from farming and fishing to combat and crafting, you'll earn experience in specific skills. Leveling up a skill unlocks new abilities, recipes, and specializations, allowing for a more customized gameplay experience. Your skill choices influence how you interact with the world and progress through the game. This system encourages players to carve out their own niche within the game world, offering endless possibilities for personal growth and achievement.
Cooking: Cooking is not just a means to replenish health or gain temporary buffs; it's a complex and rewarding system that reflects the richness of culinary arts. Gather ingredients from across the world, experiment with recipes, and create dishes that provide various benefits. Cooking can become a crucial part of your strategy, supporting your adventures with boosts, aiding in relationship building with NPCs, and even unlocking secret quests. As your cooking skill improves, you'll gain access to rare ingredients and complex recipes that challenge your culinary prowess. Participate in cooking competitions, seasonal festivals, and become a renowned chef in the community, leaving your mark on the world through the universal language of food.
Dive into the enchanting highlands of Japan with Shinzen Hollow, a 3D open-world farm-sim RPG that offers more than just farming. Embrace a new life in a land brimming with secrets, where every day is an adventure. Grow crops on terrace farms, forge friendships with unique NPCs, and uncover the mysteries lurking in the hollow. Whether you're battling monsters, fishing in serene waters, crafting, or enjoying the changing seasons, Shinzen Hollow invites you to find your own path in a cozy, stress-free world packed with endless possibilities.
Features
Terrace Farming: Experience the joys and challenges of terrace farming where you can cultivate a diverse array of crops on beautifully designed terraces. Each terrace offers a unique microclimate and soil type, allowing you to experiment with and grow a wide variety of flora, from traditional grains to exotic fruits and vegetables. Manage water resources wisely, adapt to the changing seasons, and watch as your own slice of paradise flourishes. Engage in crop rotation and sustainable farming practices to boost yield and prevent soil depletion, making your farm not just a source of income, but a testament to harmony with nature.
Dynamic World: You're invited to dive into a living, breathing environment where every action has an impact. From the serene activity of fishing in various water bodies, each with its own ecosystem, to engaging in combat with creatures that roam the lands and defend their territories. Explore dense forests to forage for rare ingredients, delve into mines in search of precious minerals, and experience the pulse of the world around you. Seasons change, weather systems move in, and the wildlife and flora respond, creating a deeply immersive experience.
Build Relationships: Every NPC is a character with a story, offering players the opportunity to build meaningful relationships. Befriend a diverse cast of characters by helping them with their unique needs, learning their stories, and making choices that affect your standing within the community. Some friendships may blossom into romance, while others unlock secret quests or special items. Your interactions will shape your place in the community, opening up new opportunities and creating a dynamic social fabric that enriches the gameplay experience.
Craft and Build: Unleash your creativity with the crafting and building system. Utilize resources gathered from the world around you to craft tools, furniture, and decorations. Personalize your space by building your home, designing a farm that reflects your style, and creating functional areas for various activities. Experiment with architecture and interior design to make your mark on the world, turning your living space into a reflection of your journey and achievements in the game.
Seasonal Changes: Shinzen Hollow is alive with seasonal changes, each bringing its own charm and set of challenges. As the seasons shift, so do the available activities, events, and crop viability. Spring blossoms into life with festivals and planting opportunities; summer thrives with vibrant wildlife and bountiful harvests; autumn brings a new harvest season and preparation for winter; and winter covers the landscape in snow, opening up unique activities like ice fishing and holiday events. Each season affects your farming strategies, social interactions, and the mysteries you can uncover.
Mysteries Unfold: Inherit a piece of land in Shinzen Hollow, mysteriously tied to the legacy of five ancient Shinto shrines. These shrines, once vibrant with harmony between nature and humanity, now lie neglected, their disrepair unsettling the balance across the lands. Your quest to restore them takes you on a journey through hidden lore and forgotten powers. As you unveil the secrets of your inheritance and reconnect the sacred bonds, the true power of the land awakens, bringing light to the shadows and revealing the deep mysteries entwined with your legacy.
Skill System: The skill system is designed to reward exploration, experimentation, and mastery. As you engage in various activities, from farming and fishing to combat and crafting, you'll earn experience in specific skills. Leveling up a skill unlocks new abilities, recipes, and specializations, allowing for a more customized gameplay experience. Your skill choices influence how you interact with the world and progress through the game. This system encourages players to carve out their own niche within the game world, offering endless possibilities for personal growth and achievement.
Cooking: Cooking is not just a means to replenish health or gain temporary buffs; it's a complex and rewarding system that reflects the richness of culinary arts. Gather ingredients from across the world, experiment with recipes, and create dishes that provide various benefits. Cooking can become a crucial part of your strategy, supporting your adventures with boosts, aiding in relationship building with NPCs, and even unlocking secret quests. As your cooking skill improves, you'll gain access to rare ingredients and complex recipes that challenge your culinary prowess. Participate in cooking competitions, seasonal festivals, and become a renowned chef in the community, leaving your mark on the world through the universal language of food.
Available on devices:
- Windows
