It's PG-13 up until the sex scenes in the Limited version. Eroge: A surprisingly tame example, given the lewd stereotype furry works carry.This is the ultimate fate of Yan Shu-Chi. The soul can be returned and the person revived, but if the soul is eaten the person will die. Empty Shell: The result of a yaoguai stealing a person's soul.Dude Magnet: Liao, but this can be mostly excused with the fact that's how he imagines the gods to be, since he's a gay furry.Naturally some of these are dirty and ship him with the other cats, but he takes this in good humor and buys a bunch of them. Doujinshi: While at the furry convention Lin-Hu discovers some doujins based on his blog.Liao questions his choice of this name later but Lin Hu is chuffed by it since it makes him the official guardian tiger of the Lin family, in spite there being other, more experienced guardian tigers already. Also, Guardian Tiger's eventual name, "Lin Hu", means "Tiger Lin". A Dog Named "Dog": Likulau is the Rukai word for clouded leopard.Divine Date: Lin Hu and Senpai are tiger gods and Likulau is a revered spirit.Deus Sex Machina: In the Limited (Adult) version, Lin Hu and Likulau have to have sex with Liao so that they will be 'attuned' enough for them to possess his body, and be strong enough to do what they need to do.Declaration of Protection: Each cat makes a vow to protect Liao in the True Ending.Dead All Along: Yan Shu-Chi, whose soul was devoured by Leopard Cat on the day of Liao's spiritual awakening.In the worst endings, you have to let down one or more of the cats. Cruelty Is the Only Option: A Visual Novel staple.Of course to the onlookers they appear to be humans wearing their own iconic costumes from the blog. The 'Modern Tiger' blog has made them pretty popular at this point. Cosplay: In the Sunny Day DLC Lin Hu and Likulau cosplay as themselves for a while at the furry convention.Clothing Damage: At one point, Lin Hu blocks an attack meant for Liao from Likulau, leaving his garments torn and half of his prodigious upper body bare.Chromosome Casting: Save maybe background characters, there's no females in sight here, though Ragoo offhandedly mentions that he imagines himself as an old lady.
Eventually, he is forced to continue wearing his Shu-Chi 'mask', as penance for having killed the real Shu-Chi. Becoming the Mask: Senpai comes to enjoy playing human and living with Liao, in spite of his yaoguai background.Bara Genre: A rare all-ages note Although there is an NSFW version readily available example.Such that when it comes time to try for the bad endings it hurts to let any of the cats down. Balanced Harem: If the player handles things well they get a very fulfilling time with each of the cats.
Nekojishi: Lin & Partners is due out for Switch, PC, and Mac in October 2021. Connect with both old and new faces as Liao finds himself deep within the world of gods and spirits once more! The story of Lin & Partners takes place as Liao and the others start up their new business venture. Liao and the others must uncover their motives and ideals for tradition in modern society. Take the reins at Lin & Partners Architects LLP, an architecture firm specializing in the restoration of haunted locations, and solving the problems of the beast-man spirits dwelling within them.Īs Lin & Partners grows, a larger company looms near. Delve into a game deep with world history and references to religion and traditions based in Taiwan.Face off against spirits in debates using collected info to help bring them to your side.Interact with characters to learn more about their world and find info along the way.Explore Taiwan and uncover the secrets of the spiritual world in a cute, narrative focused adventure RPG.Make smart use of the information you’ve acquired to face every rebuttal of your opponents! When things come to a head, you’ll need to prove the truth and face-off against spirits in real-time RPG debate battles. Nekojishi: Lin & Partners is an adventure RPG that combines adventure game gameplay with real-time debate combat!Įxplore a wide game world, talk to characters, and help them out in quests-solving puzzles and learning more about local history and traditions. Adventure through Taiwan and uncover the secrets of the spiritual world as you get to know animal gods and spirits who all have their own reasons for messing with you and the world of the living. An adventure torn between tradition, animal spirits, and woebegone property owners.