Shashingo: Learn Japanese with Photography

Buy91%

Very Positive · 825 player reviews · Medium confidence

Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.

Autumn Pioneer · Language Learning · Feb 27, 2024

Player review score
91%
Very Positive
Price
$19.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
14
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
7
Full audio1 of 7
Subtitles8 of 7

Should I buy Shashingo: Learn Japanese with Photography?

Buy it if you like
  • Graphics: 48 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 42 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Difficulty: 14 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Monetization: 13 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 825 player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
63% of themes are praise25% are divided12% are complaints
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
48 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Zero crashes, no stuttering and ran absolutely buttery smooth with graphics set at max and even whilst streaming!!!!
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
42 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
You are getting an incredibly fun and slow paced exploration game where you can walk around a heavily detailed and thought out environment that's heavy with Japanese culture and references to the real world.
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
14 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
With 'Quiz Mode' it does an excellent job of making me think back to these connections if I am having difficulty immediately conjuring up what a word is.
Interface
Players who bring up Interface mostly praise it.
8 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
It feels very Japanese in the sense that the graphics and interface are super clean and pretty.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
7 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
You are getting a beautiful soundtrack of cozy LoFi beats that served perfectly to get me in just the right amount of vibe and mood to settle down and study for 6 hours straight.

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Graphics48 reviews
Gameplay42 reviews
Difficulty14 reviews
Interface8 reviews
Audio7 reviews
Divided opinion
Story
100% still recommend
Bugs
100% still recommend
Players complain
Monetization
77% still recommend

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Single-player

Controller

  • Full controller support

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Stats
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Cloud
  • Steam Trading Cards

Platforms

  • Windows

Valve device support

Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$19.99

The lowest we've tracked is $9.99.

4 points recordedtoday · $19.99

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