# SHUTEN ORDER

> "168 remaining until the end of the world..." Humanity is approaching its end. A sudden dismemberment murder of the leader of a religious nation that advocates an apocalyptic ideology... Five adventure games are combined into one, centered around a suspenseful story full of mystery and intrigue.

## Game facts

- Developer: Neilo Inc.
- Publisher: Spike Chunsoft Co., Ltd., EXNOA LLC
- Release status: Released
- Release date: Sep 5, 2025
- Platforms: PC
- Genres: Puzzle, Adventure, Action, Stealth, VisualNovel, Detective Adventure, Point&Click, DatingSim
- Steam Deck: Verified (Steam, checked Nov 4, 2026: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3216500/)
- Languages: Interface: Japanese (Japan), American English, Chinese (China), Chinese (Taiwan); Subtitles: Japanese (Japan), American English, Chinese (China), Chinese (Taiwan); Audio: Japanese (Japan) (IGDB, checked Nov 4, 2026: https://www.igdb.com/games/shuten-order)

## AI Review Analysis

Analyzed Sep 2, 2026

### Strengths

- The five routes combine different genres, including stealth, escape, mystery, a jumping novel, and a dating sim, creating a unique gameplay structure
- Distinctive and appealing main characters, along with stories centered on each ministry, provide strong motivation to play
- The world-building and premise of a religious nation facing the apocalypse, combined with mystery and conspiracy, are intriguing

### Weaknesses

- Most of the five genres offer shallow and repetitive gameplay; routes involving extensive control and exploration are especially boring and unintuitive
- Manual saving is impossible during the roughly four- to five-hour final chapter, making it very inconvenient to revisit branches and endings
- Slow movement, unnecessary commands and cut-ins, repeated information, and verbose dialogue undermine the overall pacing

## Links

- [SHUTEN ORDER on WAME](https://www.wame.is/game/4556)
- [Player reviews](https://www.wame.is/game/4556/reviews)

Updated: 2026-11-09T17:23:13.000Z