Summer Clover offers a blend of Role-playing, Anime, and Single-player Visual Novel elements released by Mango Party for Windows. The plot follows a character who is in debt of millions of dollars and now struggling to get rid of all problems. Things have started to getting worst when classmates of the protagonist have started to put false allegations on. An expected turn in the protagonist’s life awaits. Proceed through the story and make decisions timely to reach the conclusion. You can also read Summer Clover Walkthrough Guide to learn how it works.
Summer Clover Strategy, Walkthrough, and Achievements Guide
This comprehensive guide provides detailed information on how to strategize, complete the walkthrough, unlock achievements, and earn money in Summer Clover. Whether you’re managing stamina and stress in the early game or navigating the more advanced stages, this guide will help you maximize your progress.
Strategy Overview
Unlike many other visual novels, Summer Clover doesn’t require you to follow strict routes or save frequently, which simplifies your strategic approach. There are no time limits, and even if you miss a day, you can adjust accordingly. The key to success, especially in the early game, is managing your stamina and stress effectively. Poor management in these areas can deplete your stamina quickly, making activities like cooking and cleaning harder to complete.
Early Stages
Weekly Routine
Monday:
- Cook egg fried rice.
- Clean four times.
- Take a bath.
- Clean one more time.
Tuesday:
- Cook.
- Take a bath.
- Clean thoroughly until the place is very clean.
- If you have energy left, chat.
- In the afternoon, go to church to feel better.
Wednesday:
- Visit Shizuko’s store and buy two brain upgrades.
- Look at the research book.
- Get some food.
- Cook, clean, and take a bath.
- In the afternoon, go to church again to move the story forward.
Thursday:
- Cook, bathe, and clean.
- Go mountain climbing.
- At Shizuko’s store, unlock two new tasks.
- Head to the mountain trail.
Mountain Trail Tips
- Rest: Lying down or sitting helps you recover.
- Stress Relief: Shouting can improve your mood.
- Earning Money: Use a branch or kick to find money.
- Sharing Snacks: Bringing snacks to share can earn you extra cash.
- Energy Boost: Cooking or bringing back veggies gives you energy.
- Good News: Positive events can also bring money.
- Berries: Picking or eating red berries can help.
Items to Buy
Aim to purchase the following items:
- Sleeping pillow
- Food
- Robot vacuum
- Cookbook
- Wealth book
- Inspiration book
Keep climbing and use the CTRL key. Try to buy everything from the shop by the second Monday morning.
Mid-Stage Routine
Daily Plan
- Morning: Start by preparing meals for the day and cleaning the house until it’s very clean (aim for cleanliness above 90).
- Interaction: Talk to people using green topics to increase their affection.
- Afternoon: Go to church for confession to reduce stress, then go mountain climbing to earn money. Aim for 600 stamina and 100,000 currency.
Meal Recommendations
- Lunch: Make ramen to achieve the Mastery achievement.
- Dinner: Cook Red Wine Beef Stew for the Divine Cooking achievement.
- Shop Item: Purchase the Fried Insects recipe to obtain the Demon’s Hand achievement.
Special Tasks
- Bra Collector Achievement: Look for bras in specific locations:
- Kasumi’s: Backyard in the afternoon
- Ayano’s: Bathroom at noon
- Shizuku’s: Hallway in the evening
- Shizuko’s: After significant cleaning
- Long Shooter Achievement: Watch characters in the bath to fill the lust meter. Save and load the game to increase lust faster, aiming for the 3m ejaculation achievement.
- Cat? Achievement: Search for a pink cat in these locations:
- Morning: Lower left flower bed on the house map
- Noon: Bus stop on the main map
- Afternoon: Second-floor balcony on the house map
- Evening: Above the shop on Shizuko’s map
Mid to Late Stage Routine
Exploring the Abandoned Hospital
Around the third week, you’ll explore the Abandoned Hospital, where several missions await.
- Glowing Toy Mission: Take the toy without being noticed.
- Lost Cat Mission: Use canned food to attract the cat. Whispers you hear can help with stamina and stress, while an “Ahh” sound can reduce stress and lust.
Hospital Tasks
- Engage in physical tasks to earn money and affection. Pushing a cart yields a small amount of money.
- If you hear a scary sound, staying calm reduces stress, while running away increases affection and exploration progress.
Special Locations
- Secret Room: Throwing a rice ball can yield money.
- Water Encounter: If you come across something resembling water, saying “Ahh” reduces stress and increases exploration progress.
Using the Stopwatch
- The stopwatch in your inventory can skip days. It’s beneficial to speak with Shizuko on Monday mornings. Follow Shizuko’s story on Fridays and the sisters’ story on Sundays. Maintain high lust levels to trigger special events.
River Exploration
- Encounter a Golden Monkey:
- Trading with a clip increases lust.
- Being hostile yields money but raises stress.
- Making monkey sounds increases stamina and stress.
- Scenic Activities: Skipping stones reduces stress and increases affection; cooking food enhances stamina and lust.
Curiosity Event
Using a clip can earn money, while stopping with a branch boosts lust. Reading the first page increases both lust and static lust. For treasure, trade with a clip for money.
Final Goals
Your objectives include:
- Maximize affection with all characters.
- Maintain high lust levels, aiming for over 300 before the final stages of the game.
Common Route Guide
- Ensure all four girls are happy.
- Use the stopwatch to skip to Sunday.
- Select “Continue Story” until you reach “12-Party Starts Heat.” Then proceed to the river for “18-Terror Attack.”
After the 12-Party
- Fill up the sisters’ lust meters. Max out Ayano’s lust by giving her gifts. Follow her church schedule:
- Kasumi on Monday and Tuesday
- Ayano on Wednesday and Thursday
- Shizuku on Friday and Saturday
Activities
- Visit the beach and hot spring four times each.
- Buy special outfits and explore rooms for “safe days” and unique scenes.
Safe Days
Learn about “safe days” to have scenes without protection:
- Kasumi: Monday
- Ayano: Wednesday
- Shizuku: Friday
Cleaning and Special Stories
- Clean rooms to uncover items that initiate special storylines.
- After the Terror Attack, visit Shizuko’s room for more scenes and unlock new positions.
Mid to Late Game Strategies
- Keep an eye on your notebook and TIP lists to help clear the game efficiently.
- Explore the abandoned hospital and riverbank for additional money-making opportunities.
Shopping Essentials
- Money Shop: Purchase books for stamina, libido, and stress management.
- Points Shop: Prioritize Brain Capacity and the Time Leap Watch.
Money-Making Strategies
Basic Method
- Look around your house for money (results may vary).
- Buy “Time Management” in the shop to increase the number of actions available to you.
Effective Method
- Use the Mountain Path: This is your best option for making money and gaining +10 energy with each loop.
- Make smart choices during events:
- Monkey Event: Choose to give snacks.
- Bag Event: Poke it with a stick.
- Crow Event: Opt for good news.
Event Choices
- Abandoned Hospital:
- During main quests, focus on rebuilding.
- Riverbank:
- Hunt for hidden treasures and pick up trash for bonus rewards.
Achievements and Collectibles
Drawer Collections (Bra Collection)
- Check specific locations at various times of the day to find collectible items:
- Afternoon in the backyard
- Noon in the bathroom
- Evening in the corridor
Food Acquisition Routes
- Discover special dishes through various menus to earn rewards.
Church Confession Schedule
- Monday/Tuesday: Kasumi
- Wednesday/Thursday: Ayano
- Friday/Saturday: Shizuku
Conclusion
Use the stopwatch to skip Sundays and reach each girl’s ending efficiently. Thank you for your time; I hope this guide helps you navigate the game successfully!