{"id":72302,"date":"2026-09-10T21:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-09-10T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/?p=72302"},"modified":"2026-09-10T16:30:32","modified_gmt":"2026-09-10T07:30:32","slug":"companion-game-visual-novel-chill-with-you-shiois-sparkling-scenes-features-a-preppy-gyaru-who-slacks-off-if-left-alone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/news\/companion-game-visual-novel-chill-with-you-shiois-sparkling-scenes-features-a-preppy-gyaru-who-slacks-off-if-left-alone\/","title":{"rendered":"Companion game\u00a0visual novel\u00a0Chill with You:\u00a0Shioi\u2019s\u00a0Sparkling\u00a0Scenes features a\u00a0preppy\u00a0gyaru\u00a0who slacks off if left alone\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Productivity companion game\u00a0fans\u00a0will be\u00a0happy\u00a0to know that\u00a0Nestopi, the indie developer and publisher behind last year\u2019s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/news\/chill-lo-fi-girl-in-hit-japanese-work-companion-game-starts-confining-players-in-her-room-in-series-of-sinister-bugs-players-say-wait-maybe-dont-fi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Chill\u00a0with You: Lo-Fi Story<\/a>, is releasing a new\u00a0standalone\u00a0title in the\u00a0series. Titled\u00a0<strong>Chill with You:\u00a0Shioi&#8217;s\u00a0Sparkling\u00a0Scenes<\/strong>,\u00a0this productivity game x visual novel swaps the meek\u00a0Satone\u00a0with the more outgoing\u00a0Shioi.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"\u30c1\u30eb\u30e6\u30fc\u65b0\u4f5c\u3001Chill with You : SHIOI\u2019s Sparkling Scenes \u65e5\u672c\u8a9e\u30c8\u30ec\u30a4\u30e9\u30fc\" width=\"1160\" height=\"653\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/exMrKdhvmeo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Unlike&nbsp;Satone, who was confined to her room,&nbsp;Shioi&nbsp;goes about her day like a normal student. She could be studying in the library if your work\/study&nbsp;session takes place during the day,&nbsp;and chilling in her room at night (the&nbsp;devs&nbsp;also hint at \u201cunexpected situations\u201d where you&nbsp;can&nbsp;connect with&nbsp;her). Thanks to her smartphone,&nbsp;Shioi&nbsp;can&nbsp;accompany&nbsp;you wherever she is.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Though\u00a0Shioi\u00a0isn\u2019t\u00a0as studious as\u00a0Satone, she is better at getting closer to you emotionally. She might move closer to you during your\u00a0breaks and say something that catches you off guard. As with Lo-Fi Story, your relationship with\u00a0Shioi\u00a0deepens as you complete your sessions, unlocking\u00a0more conversations and events.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1526\" height=\"856\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1526px) 100vw, 1526px\" src=\"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/202609010-772302-001.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-72304\" srcset=\"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/202609010-772302-001.jpg 1526w, https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/202609010-772302-001-380x213.jpg 380w, https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/202609010-772302-001-768x431.jpg 768w\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Chill with You:&nbsp;Shioi&#8217;s&nbsp;Sparkling Scenes&nbsp;has several tools to help you keep track of your sessions, including a&nbsp;Pomodoro&nbsp;Timer, to-do list, habit tracker, journal, notes, and work\/study statistics. You can also select from&nbsp;several original Lo-Fi tracks and ambient sounds that can be combined&nbsp;to create a preferred soundtrack. Once the timer starts,&nbsp;Shioi&nbsp;will study alongside&nbsp;you&nbsp;as you complete your tasks.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Chill with You:&nbsp;Shioi&#8217;s&nbsp;Sparkling Scenes&nbsp;is set to release in 2026 for Windows and macOS (<a href=\"https:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/app\/5108070\/Chill_with_You__SHIOIs_Sparkling_Scenes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Steam<\/a>).&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Related:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/news\/princess-maker-inspired-companion-game-fenestra-my-focus-her-future-tasks-you-with-raising-a-cyber-girl-living-in-your-computer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Princess Maker-inspired companion game Fenestra: my focus, her future tasks you with raising a cyber girl living in your computer<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/news\/muv-luv-girls-garden-mellow-days-gets-steam-demo-focus-on-your-work-to-unlock-story-episodes-with-meru-momozono\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">MUV-LUV GIRLS GARDEN Mellow Days gets Steam demo. Focus on your work to unlock story episodes with Meru\u00a0Momozono<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chill with You:\u00a0Shioi&#8217;s\u00a0Sparkling Scenes\u00a0is set to release in 2026 via Steam.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":67,"featured_media":72303,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_gspb_post_css":"","autoblue_enabled":true,"autoblue_custom_message":"","autoblue_shares":[{"did":"did:plc:uzrrhkfyjrfdsynj2voztcf2","date":"2026-09-10T12:00:09+00:00","uri":"at:\/\/did:plc:uzrrhkfyjrfdsynj2voztcf2\/app.bsky.feed.post\/3mv5yutkm4b2f","response":"{\"uri\":\"at:\/\/did:plc:uzrrhkfyjrfdsynj2voztcf2\/app.bsky.feed.post\/3mv5yutkm4b2f\",\"cid\":\"bafyreigiqhjrgmg653hkcdzua72y2uhj2vlffpg5qiekx6nb7nwxzifow4\",\"commit\":{\"cid\":\"bafyreig4fl4zdu44ou4zmgzedhoebp373ha75mhfapbxb45hyznkhjo6ba\",\"rev\":\"3mv5yutkqyj2f\"},\"validationStatus\":\"valid\"}"}],"autoblue_post_url":"","autoblue_publish_document":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[17],"class_list":["post-72302","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-japan-related-news"],"blocksy_meta":{"styles_descriptor":{"styles":{"desktop":"","tablet":"","mobile":""},"google_fonts":[],"version":7}},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.2 - 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