Miss Peacock

这是一款叙事驱动型互动小说游戏，但加入了明确的属性成长系统。每一回合玩家都需要分配两点属性，而不同属性将直接影响可触发的剧情分支和事件走向。
游戏前期节奏较为缓慢。角色之间的立场（敌友关系）并不明朗，玩家也难以判断应该优先提升哪一项属性。这种不确定性在一定程度上增强了沉浸感，但也提高了试错成本。好在游戏提供了充足的存档位，允许玩家读档回溯，重新规划第二天的属性分配策略。
• 部分剧情按照固定天数触发
• 另一些剧情则为随机事件
这种设计让玩家在策略规划和探索未知之间找到平衡。不过到了后期，节奏明显加快，有些关键剧情即使增加两点属性仍然不够达成条件，因此可能需要回到更早的存档点重新布局。
游戏在操作层面非常友好：
• 可以随时调出右侧隐藏边栏
• 支持查看对话历史
• 支持快速跳过文本
此外，官方还在 Steam 上提供了攻略指南，对想探索不同结局的玩家相当友好。
游戏的插画与配乐是亮点之一。
• 大部分插画呈现出类似绘本风格的质感
• 部分画面则偏向抽象与神秘主义风格
这种视觉差异带来了层次感与艺术张力。
配乐同样出色。有些曲目从开头就营造出“不妙即将发生”的压迫感，氛围塑造极具感染力。主菜单中还能回放已经解锁的配乐。
游戏支持Mac平台，这一点非常贴心。
此外，游戏中还出现了 （此处非正经评价）：
• 麦当劳
• 米其林餐厅
• “让人脑袋爆炸”的咖啡
• 当地特色小吃
美食元素的融入为整体体验增添了生活气息。喜欢美食题材或细节彩蛋的玩家不要错过。
This is a narrative-driven interactive novel with a clearly defined stat progression system. Each round, players must allocate two attribute points, and different stats directly determine which story branches and events can be triggered.
The early pacing is relatively slow. Character allegiances (whether someone is friend or foe) are unclear, and it’s difficult to know which attributes should be prioritized. This uncertainty enhances immersion to some extent, but it also increases the trial-and-error cost. Fortunately, the game provides ample save slots, allowing players to reload and rethink their stat allocation strategy for the following day.
• Some events are triggered on fixed in-game days
• Others occur randomly
This structure strikes a balance between strategic planning and exploring the unknown. However, in the later stages, the pacing accelerates noticeably. Certain key events may require more than just two additional stat points to meet their conditions, meaning players might need to revert to earlier save files and re-plan their progression.
From a usability standpoint, the game is very player-friendly:
• A collapsible right-side menu can be accessed at any time
• Dialogue history is available for review
• Text can be fast-forwarded
In addition, the developers have provided official guides on Steam, which are especially helpful for players interested in exploring different endings. Currently, it seem that they are available only in Chinese. Nevertheless, I think the versions in other languages may be released in the future.
The artwork and soundtrack are among the game’s highlights.
• Most illustrations have a storybook-like aesthetic
• Some visuals lean toward abstract and mystical styles
This contrast creates a strong sense of visual depth and artistic tension.
The soundtrack is equally impressive. Some tracks immediately evoke a sense that “something is about to go wrong,” building tension and atmosphere effectively. Unlocked music can also be replayed from the main menu.
The game supports macOS, which is a thoughtful bonus.
Additionally — and not entirely as a serious review point — the game features:
• McDonald’s
• Michelin-star restaurants
• “Mind-blowing” coffee
• Local specialty dishes
These culinary elements add a touch of everyday charm to the overall experience. Players who enjoy food references or small detail-driven worldbuilding should definitely keep an eye out for them.