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Research Story

Also known as Research Story, research story, research-story

Set out to discover and record plants and creatures for the Violet Archive. Grow crops, tame animals, and build the perfect farm! Forge friendships along the way as you begin your life as a researcher!

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24 Jun 2026
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v1.2🌸 Research Story v1.2 Carefree Creatures Beta is NOW LIVE! 🌸

Hello, Researchers! In my last dev update, I mentioned that the upcoming v1.2 update would be a smaller (mostly QOL) patch. Well... I'm happy to say that there's a bit more to it than that :) As we approach our 1st year…

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Top picks from 40 Steam achievements, sorted by player unlock rates.

  • New in TownMeet 15 NPCs.58.4%
  • First PublicationSubmit 1 Scroll.53.2%
  • For science!Clear a withered crop.49.5%
  • Pocket ChangeEarn 2,000G.45.6%
  • A Step ForwardFind your first Artifact.32.1%
  • Novice ResearcherSubmit 10 Scrolls.32.1%