The four seasons of Shintolin has a great effect on the game world, altering search rates and crop growth. Each season lasts three (real) days, thus a full year in Shintolin lasts 12 days.
Spring[]
Spring
The start of the year. Think forward and plant what is left of last winters crops. Soon you'll be able to find most the food you need on the ground.
- The season for sowing wheat.
- Overall search rates go up in mid spring.
Summer[]
Summer
Summer is both bountiful and beautiful, animals flock in the forests and the ground is strewn with natural resources.
- Overall search rates go up in mid spring.
- The season with the most animals.[Inconclusive fact]
Autumn[]
Autumn
Autumn, the season of harvest. Make sure you've planned ahead and planted your crops earlier in the year and Autumn will give you the means to survive the winter.
- The season for reaping sown wheat.
- The season with the highest search rates.
Winter[]
Winter
With winter comes cold death, make sure you've collected enough food during the year to survive it.
- The season with the lowest search rate in most locations.
- The season with the fewest animals. [Inconclusive fact]