品玉庵异谈 PinYuAn Tales
Released Aug 2024
PinYuAn Tales is a AVG with thematic elements of weirdness and sidekick adventures. After Bai Qiming is laid off from his company, he starts to conduct psychic live broadcasting activities, and during one of the broadcasts, he meets a strange young man, and the story of the two of them unfolds.
93% positive · 106 reviews
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All announced content has been released
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Evaluation
PinYuAn Tales is a compact text-based adventure game released on August 15, 2024 by a two-person indie team. The store description presents the game as a self-contained story with a defined scope: approximately 85,000 words of text, nearly 30 CGs, 2–4 hours of playtime, and a complete set of endings (5 bad endings, 1 neutral ending, 1 happy ending, plus an additional epilogue chapter). This language describes a finished, bounded work rather than a game expecting post-launch content additions. The only developer post since launch (August 30, 2024) was a bug-fix update addressing a CG gallery display issue and typo corrections — routine polish work with no mention of upcoming content. There are no DLC listings, no announced expansions, and no developer statements indicating future content is planned. The game appears to have launched as a complete product and the single post-launch patch was maintenance-level work to correct minor issues.
Evidence
Store description defines the game's full scope: ~85,000 words, ~30 CGs, 2–4 hours, and a complete set of 7 endings including an epilogue — framing this as a finished, self-contained story.
Post-launch patch fixed a CG gallery display bug, split CG variants to a new gallery page, added a congratulatory illustration for the happy ending, and corrected in-game typos reported by players. No content additions or future plans mentioned.
Media
Details
Developer
Publisher
小青蛙妙妙制作组
Achievements
16
Platform
Windows
Controller
—
Steam Deck
Not rated
Players
Single-player
About this game
PinYuAn Tales is a text-based AVG with thematic elements of weirdness and sidekick adventures.
The main character Bai Qiming, who is engaged in the game art industry, was laid off during the hard time of employment, and trying to find a way to change his career to the psychic media, he met a strange young man in a live broadcast, and was involved in a series of strange events in the daily life of the end and where to go from here.
Weirdness and friendship, dreams and reality, the future of the road and the hidden truth by you to discover to explore.
◈The ending consists of 5 BE + 1NE + 1HE, with an additional chapter of plot included after the HE.
◈The game contains psychic horror, death, gore, and supernatural elements and contains Bromance tendencies, so please use your discretion to purchase as needed.
◈The game contains a small number of reflections on the direction of life, the workplace, reality/idealism, the future and other related abstract issues, in the hope that it can bring empathy and encouragement to peers who are also in a state of anxiety and confusion in the difficult employment environment of the Great Layoff.
An indie game Team formed by two friends from college.
◈Script - Programming - UI - Art - Video：青蛙梨
◈Character Design - Art：阿猹
◈weibo:@小青蛙妙妙制作组
I hope to receive more feedback on your play!
The main character Bai Qiming, who is engaged in the game art industry, was laid off during the hard time of employment, and trying to find a way to change his career to the psychic media, he met a strange young man in a live broadcast, and was involved in a series of strange events in the daily life of the end and where to go from here.
Weirdness and friendship, dreams and reality, the future of the road and the hidden truth by you to discover to explore.
character
About the game content
◈The full plot is about 85,000 words of text and nearly 30 beautiful CGs for 2~4 hours of play.◈The ending consists of 5 BE + 1NE + 1HE, with an additional chapter of plot included after the HE.
◈The game contains psychic horror, death, gore, and supernatural elements and contains Bromance tendencies, so please use your discretion to purchase as needed.
◈The game contains a small number of reflections on the direction of life, the workplace, reality/idealism, the future and other related abstract issues, in the hope that it can bring empathy and encouragement to peers who are also in a state of anxiety and confusion in the difficult employment environment of the Great Layoff.
About the Production Team
◈小青蛙妙妙制作组An indie game Team formed by two friends from college.
◈Script - Programming - UI - Art - Video：青蛙梨
◈Character Design - Art：阿猹
◈weibo:@小青蛙妙妙制作组
I hope to receive more feedback on your play!
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