Research Story

Name: Research Story
Brand: Petal Cat Games
Availability: InStock

by Petal Cat Games

Tame creatures, grow crops, and record your findings!

Nintendo Switch · Released Aug 27, 2026

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Age 10+
1 player
Download 446 MB
Simulation
RPG

Age rating content: Use of Alcohol.

Languages: English, Chinese

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About this game

Discover and record 90+ plants, creatures, and fish at various locations around Shimmerbrook, and contribute your findings to the Archive. Features - Tame and raise 32 unique creatures - Observe wild plants and grow them as crops based on different requirements - Meet over 20 townsfolk, attend town festivals, go on hangout events - Date and marry one of the 10 romanceable candidates - Dig deep into the mines, fish, solve puzzles and uncover the mystery behind Shimmerbrook - Cook, craft, build, and more! Your life as a researcher starts today!

Prices by country

Cheapest today: 🇨🇱 Chile, $8.47. That is 48% below the typical price across eShops today. Never cheaper since we started tracking it in October 2026.

Country	Price
Chile	$8.47
Brazil	$8.60
South Africa	$8.81
Mexico	$9.60
Peru	$9.74
Colombia	$11.58
New Zealand	$12.40
United States	$14.99
Canada	$15.06
Australia	$15.08
Austria	$16.33
Belgium	$16.33
Bulgaria	$16.33
Cyprus	$16.33
Germany	$16.33
Estonia	$16.33
Spain	$16.33
Finland	$16.33
France	$16.33
Greece	$16.33
Croatia	$16.33
Hungary	$16.33
Ireland	$16.33
Italy	$16.33
Lithuania	$16.33
Luxembourg	$16.33
Latvia	$16.33
Malta	$16.33
Netherlands	$16.33
Portugal	$16.33
Romania	$16.33
Sweden	$16.33
Slovenia	$16.33
Slovakia	$16.33
Denmark	$16.36
Czechia	$16.82
Poland	$17.41
United Kingdom	$17.54
Switzerland	$17.78
Norway	$17.88

Click a country to see how to buy there; new to buying abroad? Here is how it works. Prices are as each eShop lists them: VAT included where the eShop includes it, US prices before sales tax, and for Canada we add the 5% federal tax Nintendo leaves out · fetched up to 2026-11-05 14:32 UTC.