Trophy Roadmap:
Difficulty: 1/10.
Estimated time to platinum: 30/45 Mins.
Missable trophies: 19.
Glitched trophies: None
Difficulty related: None
Playthrough: 4 (with save files).
Introduction:
Welcome to the A Summer with the Shiba Inu Trophy Guide!
Another visual novel developed by Quill Studios and released by Ratalaika Games.
Follow Syd’s adventure and help her by choosing between various dialogue options!
Roadmap:
Step 1: Follow the walkthrough down below:
The game has multiple endings and a lot of trophies that can be missed while going through the story. However, follow the text walkthrough down below to earn all the trophies without efforts.
At the end of this step, you will get the platinum in less than an hour.
If you have correctly followed the walkthrough, you’ll be earning all the trophies of the game.
Text Walkthrough
If you are not interested in the story of this game remember to set the preferences as the following ones:
Down below, you can find a walkthrough that will unlock all the trophies.
There will be some parts where you need to make a save just to shorten the various
playthroughs.
A drop Syd ending
● Right when you start the game, press 
to skip all the dialogues (
Text Me
Maybe).
● “I’m curious, but I don’t think Max will be happy” ( Beaglenetta 3).
● “There’s no need to say goodbye, it would just hurt her. I should go” ( Sand Q,
Next; Oh, Canine-da; Shiba Island).
● “Tell her to get away from me!” ( Meet Quei-li; Maximum Likelihood Estimator).
● “(Lie) I’m alone.”
● “Make a quip about her smugness”.
● “Stand my ground.” ( First Clue / Late Summer; Endure And Survive; Arishan (mountain Ari)).
● “Follow the enemies inside the cave to observe their actions”.
● “I need to have every edge over Hei-fen. Plus, sparing him now isn’t going to undo
his death”.
● “Tackle her!”.
● “Ask her about her true opinion of me though all these years” ( Baked Fan-shu).
● “Tell her what I think about the fallout, even if it sounds horrible”.
● “Apologize and change the topic”.
● “Download files”.
● “Download files”.
● “Nah, she couldn’t be working for the ARI”.
Choose one of the dialogue options 6 times ( Cape No. 5).
● “Call for Ai-yu’s help” (
Drop a Syd; A Syd Reality).
Stochastic, new ARI solitary ARI, it’s a dog eat dog world endings
● “I’m curious but I don’t think Max will be happy”.
● “There’s no need to say goodbye, it would just hurt her. I should go”.
● “Continue to feign ignorance and hope she leaves me alone”.
● “(Lie) I’m alone”.
● “Reluctantly praise her”.
● “Stand my ground”.
● “Head to the forest to set up an ambush”.
● “Run!”.
● “I need to have every edge over Hei-fen. Plus, sparing him now isn’t going to undo
his death”.
MAKE A SAVE IN THE FIRST SLOT.
● “Bite her!”.
● “Ask her about her true opinion of me though all these years”.
● “Tell her what I think about the fallout, even if it sounds horrible”.
● “Apologize and change the topic”.
● “Download files”.
● “Download files”.
● “I think she’s an agent”.
Select one of the four available options repeatedly.
● “Run away immediately” ( Leaky ReLU; Ai-yu Jelly).
● “Do you ever feel bad when you use your rank rights like that?”.
● “Stay silent”.
● “I hope you change your mind… But I’ll do it” (
Alternating Least Shibas; Tai-paw 101).
● “I went upstairs to hunt the Trapper”.
● “Check out the tourist observatory floor (inside)”.
● “Think about it”.
● “Think about it some more”.
● “I’ve made my decision!”
● “Enter the copied ARIna and eliminate her without further explanation” ( Xue-la
Gamsung).
Select your favorite option repeatedly.
● “My brain freezes…” ( Stochastic).
LOAD SAVEFILE 1
● “Bite her!”.
● “Just eliminate her now with guarantee, don’t waste time”.
● “Ask her what information she has on Hei-fen”.
● “Apologize and change the topic”.
● “Download files”.
● “Download files”.
● “I think she’s an agent”.
Select one of the four available options repeatedly.
MAKE A SAVE IN THE SECOND SLOT.
● “I know his pendant location. Eliminate on the spot”.
● “What do you think about rank rights?”.
● “Say, do you want to join me?”.
● “I’ll do it. But you’re going to regret this”.
● “I went upstairs to hunt the Trapper”.
● “Check out the tourist observatory floor (inside)”.
● “Think about it”.
● “Think about it some more”.
● “I’ve made my decision!”
● “Enter the copied ARIna and eliminate her without further explanation”.
Select your favorite option repeatedly ( New ARI Solitary ARI (NASA)).
LOAD SAVEFILE 2.
● “I know his pendant location. Eliminate on the spot”.
● “Do you ever feel bad when you use your rank rights like that?”.
● “Stay silent”.
● “I’ll do it. But you’re going to regret this”.
● “I went upstairs to hunt the Trapper”.
● “Check out the tourist observatory floor (inside)”.
● “Think about it”.
● “Think about it some more”.
● “I’ve made my decision!”
● “Enter the copied ARIna and eliminate her without further explanation”.
Select your favorite option repeatedly.
● “If this is the only way to proceed… I have no choice, right?” ( It’s a Dog Eat Dog
World).
A Syd trip, Quei-Li and Bert endings
● “Maybe Max will be willing to hear her out”.
● “Just one last text to the most important dog wouldn’t hurt”.
● “Continue to feign ignorance and hope she leaves me alone”.
● “No, I’m not alone”.
● “Reluctantly praise her”.
● “Apologize to her”.
● “Follow the enemies inside the cave to observe their actions”.
MAKE A SAVE IN SLOT 3.
● “I’m afraid that I’ll accidentally kill him again, to be honest”.
● “Tackle her!”.
● “Attempt to sort out some misunderstandings before fighting” ( Hei-fen Hong in
Your ari-a).
● “Tell her what I think about the fallout, even if it sounds horrible”.
● “Explain my reasoning”.
● “Download files”.
● “Download files”.
● “I think she’s an agent”.
Select one of the four options repeatedly.
● “Run away immediately”.
● “What do you think about rank rights?”.
● “Say, do you want to join me?”.
● “I hope you change your mind… But I’ll do it”.
● “I went upstairs to hunt the Trapper”.
● “Check out the tourist observatory floor (inside)”.
● “Think about it”.
● “Think about it some more”.
● “I’ve made my decision!”
● “Demonstrate how to enter the copied ARIna as a sign of goodwill”.
Select your favorite option repeatedly ( Quilly; Maximum a Posteriori; A Syd Trip; My Everything; My everything (Deluxe)).
RELOAD SAVEFILE 3.
● “I need to have every edge of Hei-fen. Plus, sparing him now isn’t going to undo his
death”.
● “Tackle her!”.
● “Just eliminate her now with guarantee, don’t waste time”.
● “Ask her what information she has about Hei-fen”.
● “Explain my reasoning”.
● “Download files”.
● “Download files”.
● “I think she’s an agent”.
Select one of the four options repeatedly.
● “I know his pendant location. Eliminate on the spot”.
● “Do you ever feel bad when you use your rank rights like that?”.
● “Stay silent”.
● “I’ll do it. But you’re going to regret this”.
● “I went upstairs to hunt the Trapper”.
● “Check out the tourist Observatory floor (inside)”.
● “Think about it”.
● “Think about it some more”.
● “I’ve made my decision!”
● “Enter the copied ARIna and eliminate her without further explanation”.
Select your favorite option repeatedly ( Best Ever Reali-ti).
Yours truly ending
● “I’m curious, but I don’t think Max will be happy”.
● “There’s no need to say goodbye, it would just hurt her. I should go”.
● “Continue to feign ignorance and hope she leaves me alone”.
● “(Lie) I’m alone”.
● “Reluctantly praise her”.
● “Apologize to her”.
● “Head to the forest to set up an ambush”.
● “Run!”.
● “I need to have every edge over Hen-fei. Plus, sparring him now isn’t going to undo
his death”.
● “Bite her!”.
● “Just eliminate her now with guarantee, don’t waste time”.
● “Ask her what information she has on Hei-fei”.
● “Apologize and change the topic”.
● “Download files”.
● “Download files”.
● “I think she’s an agent”.
Select one of the four options repeatedly.
● “I know his pendant location. Eliminate on the spot”.
● “What do you think about rank rights?”.
● “Say, do you want to join me?”.
● “I’ll do it. But you’re going to regret this”.
● “I went upstairs to hunt the Trapper”.
● “Check out the tourist observatory floor (inside)”.
● “Think about it”.
● “Think about it some more”.
● “I’ve made my decision”.
● “Enter the copied ARIna and eliminate her without further explanation”.
Select your favorite option repeatedly ( Yours Truly; 
Platinum Shiba).
Video Walkthrough
If you prefer a video guide to get the platinum trophy, down below you can find a good one provided by Dino_Roar Gaming.
Trophy Guide:
 Platinum Shiba Get all other trophies. |
 A Syd Reality  You achieved your first Reality. |
You will get this trophy, after completing the game once and getting one of the multiple endings of the game.
 Text me maybe You sent your first Bobork Talk message. |
This trophy is one of the first trophies you will earn. You will get it at the beginning after automatically sending your first message.
 Sans Q, Next Let go of the present. |
When you decide to leave Canine-da, just leave without saying goodbye by choosing “There’s no need to say goodbye, it would just hurt her. I should go” as a dialogue option and you will get this trophy.
 Shiba Island You returned to Shiba Island. |
You will get this story-related trophy when you reach Shiba Island.
 Meet Quei-li You met a strange dog. Is she friend or foe? |
Another story-related trophy. you will get this one after meeting Quei-li, the Labrador, on Shiba Island.
 Maximum Likelihood Estimator You reunited with Max. |
This trophy will pop after reuniting with Max (Story-related).
 First clue / Late summer Found your first clue about Chun-wen’s disappearance. |
Story-related. You will get this one when you are invited to a meeting by Quei-li.
 Endure and Survive We could lose our minds together… |
Story-related. When you meet Fan-shu, you will have have a sort of flashback. After that, the trophy will unlock.
 Arishan (Mountain Ari) You recalled what happened in ARIna 9. |
This trophy will pop after remembering what happened in ARIna 9. It’s a story-related trophy, so unmissable.
 Baked Fan-shu You survived ARIna 9. |
Story related. After completing ARIna 9, you will get this trophy.
 Hei-fen Hong in your ari-a  You made your peace with a challenger. |
To get this trophy, you must do specific choices so it’s missable. Follow the walkthrough provided by this guide and you will get it during your third playthrough.
However, here the correct dialogue options on how to get it:
● “Maybe Max will be willing to hear her out”.
● “Just one last text to the most important dog wouldn’t hurt”.
● “Continue to feign ignorance and hope she leaves me alone”.
● “No, I’m not alone”.
● “Reluctantly praise her”.
● “Apologize to her”.
● “Follow the enemies inside the cave to observe their actions”.
● “I’m afraid that I’ll accidentally kill him again, to be honest”.
● “Tackle her!”.
● “Attempt to sort out some misunderstandings before fighting”.
 Cape No. 5 You recalled what happened in ARIna 5. |
Story-related. You will get this trophy after recalling what happened in ARIna 5.
 Tai-paw 101 You recalled what happened in ARIna 12. |
ARIna 12 is the third one you will meet during your game. After completing it, you will get this trophy.
 Oh, Canine-da You quit your office job in Toron-tail. |
Story-related. While discovering Syd’s past, you will also discover that he used to work in Canine-da before escaping from Shiba Island.
 Ai-yu Jelly You survived ARIna 5. |
Follow the steps written in the Stochastic trophy description to unlock it.
 Xue-la Gamsung You survived ARIna 12. |
You will get this trophy, after surviving ARIna 12. Check the walkthrough section of this guide for further information.
 It’s a dog eat dog world You made your choices. |
This is one of the endings related trophies.
Follow this path to unlock it:
● “I’m curious but I don’t think Max will be happy”.
● “There’s no need to say goodbye, it would just hurt her. I should go”.
● “Continue to feign ignorance and hope she leaves me alone”.
● “(Lie) I’m alone”.
● “Reluctantly praise her”.
● “Stand my ground”.
● “Head to the forest to set up an ambush”.
● “Run!”.
● “I need to have every edge over Hei-fen. Plus, sparing him now isn’t going to undo
his death”.
● “Bite her!”.
● “Just eliminate her now with guarantee, don’t waste time”.
● “Ask her what information she has on Hei-fen”.
● “Apologize and change the topic”.
● “Download files”.
● “Download files”.
● “I think she’s an agent”.
Select one of the four available options repeatedly.
● “I know his pendant location. Eliminate on the spot”.
● “Do you ever feel bad when you use your rank rights like that?”.
● “Stay silent”.
● “I’ll do it. But you’re going to regret this”.
● “I went upstairs to hunt the Trapper”.
● “Check out the tourist observatory floor (inside)”.
● “Think about it”.
● “Think about it some more”.
● “I’ve made my decision!”
● “Enter the copied ARIna and eliminate her without further explanation”.
Select your favorite option repeatedly.
● “If this is the only way to proceed… I have no choice, right?”.
 Drop a Syd You did not survive the ARIna this time around. |
Endings-related trophy. Follow this path to unlock it:
● “I’m curious, but I don’t think Max will be happy”.
● “There’s no need to say goodbye, it would just hurt her. I should go”.
● “Tell her to get away from me!”.
● “(Lie) I’m alone.”
● “Make a quip about her smugness”.
● “Stand my ground.”.
● “Follow the enemies inside the cave to observe their actions”.
● “I need to have every edge over Hei-fen. Plus, sparing him now isn’t going to undo
his death”.
● “Tackle her!”.
● “Ask her about her true opinion of me though all these years”.
● “Tell her what I think about the fallout, even if it sounds horrible”.
● “Apologize and change the topic”.
● “Download files”.
● “Download files”.
● “Nah, she couldn’t be working for the ARI”.
Choose one of the dialogue options 6 times.
● “Call for Ai-yu’s help”.
 Best Ever Reali-Ti (BERT) Not so much for Max, however. Model is being fine-tuned… |
Another possible ending of the game. Follow these steps to unlock it:
● “Maybe Max will be willing to hear her out”.
● “Just one last text to the most important dog wouldn’t hurt”.
● “Continue to feign ignorance and hope she leaves me alone”.
● “No, I’m not alone”.
● “Reluctantly praise her”.
● “Apologize to her”.
● “Follow the enemies inside the cave to observe their actions”.
● “I need to have every edge of Hei-fen. Plus, sparing him now isn’t going to undo his
death”.
● “Tackle her!”.
● “Just eliminate her now with guarantee, don’t waste time”.
● “Ask her what information she has about Hei-fen”.
● “Explain my reasoning”.
● “Download files”.
● “Download files”.
● “I think she’s an agent”.
Select one of the four options repeatedly.
● “I know his pendant location. Eliminate on the spot”.
● “Do you ever feel bad when you use your rank rights like that?”.
● “Stay silent”.
● “I’ll do it. But you’re going to regret this”.
● “I went upstairs to hunt the Trapper”.
● “Check out the tourist Observatory floor (inside)”.
● “Think about it”.
● “Think about it some more”.
● “I’ve made my decision!”
● “Enter the copied ARIna and eliminate her without further explanation”.
Select your favorite option repeatedly.
 Quilly Quilly 2008-2013 May you sleep well in the green green grass and tall tall palms. |
To get this endings-related trophy, make sure to follow these steps:
● “Maybe Max will be willing to hear her out”.
● “Just one last text to the most important dog wouldn’t hurt”.
● “Continue to feign ignorance and hope she leaves me alone”.
● “No, I’m not alone”.
● “Reluctantly praise her”.
● “Apologize to her”.
● “Follow the enemies inside the cave to observe their actions”.
● “I’m afraid that I’ll accidentally kill him again, to be honest”.
● “Tackle her!”.
● “Attempt to sort out some misunderstandings before fighting”.
● “Tell her what I think about the fallout, even if it sounds horrible”.
● “Explain my reasoning”.
● “Download files”.
● “Download files”.
● “I think she’s an agent”.
Select one of the four options repeatedly.
● “Run away immediately”.
● “What do you think about rank rights?”.
● “Say, do you want to join me?”.
● “I hope you change your mind… But I’ll do it”.
● “I went upstairs to hunt the Trapper”.
● “Check out the tourist observatory floor (inside)”.
● “Think about it”.
● “Think about it some more”.
● “I’ve made my decision!”
● “Demonstrate how to enter the copied ARIna as a sign of goodwill”.
Select your favorite option repeatedly.
In the end you will also unlock these trophies: Maximum a Posteriori; A Syd Trip; My Everything; My everything (Deluxe)).
 New ARI Solitary ARI (NASA) You revolutionized the world. Or did you? |
To get this trophy, follow these steps:
● “I’m curious but I don’t think Max will be happy”.
● “There’s no need to say goodbye, it would just hurt her. I should go”.
● “Continue to feign ignorance and hope she leaves me alone”.
● “(Lie) I’m alone”.
● “Reluctantly praise her”.
● “Stand my ground”.
● “Head to the forest to set up an ambush”.
● “Run!”.
● “I need to have every edge over Hei-fen. Plus, sparing him now isn’t going to undo
his death”.
● “Bite her!”.
● “Just eliminate her now with guarantee, don’t waste time”.
● “Ask her what information she has on Hei-fen”.
● “Apologize and change the topic”.
● “Download files”.
● “Download files”.
● “I think she’s an agent”.
Select one of the four available options repeatedly.
● “I know his pendant location. Eliminate on the spot”.
● “What do you think about rank rights?”.
● “Say, do you want to join me?”.
● “I’ll do it. But you’re going to regret this”.
● “I went upstairs to hunt the Trapper”.
● “Check out the tourist observatory floor (inside)”.
● “Think about it”.
● “Think about it some more”.
● “I’ve made my decision!”
● “Enter the copied ARIna and eliminate her without further explanation”.
Select your favorite option repeatedly.
 A Syd Trip You stayed true to yourself and explored worlds beyond. |
Refer to Quilly for further details on how to unlock this trophy.
 Leaky ReLU Got out of a sticky situation in the water. |
When you have to choose what to wash, you will have to select one of the available options 6 times to trigger a sort of ambush. Here, make sure to select “I know his pendant location. Eliminate on the spot” as a dialogue option.
 Alternating Least Shibas You agreed to a collaborative filtering process of other ARIna contestants. |
To unlock this trophy, you need to partner up with Trapper during ARIna 12. Check the walkthrough section of this guide for further details.
 Maximum a posteriori The choices that you most frequently made let your relationship with Max stay true. |
Refer to Quilly for further details on how to unlock this trophy.
 Yours Truly You learned the truth about Quei-li. |
To get this ending-related trophy, just read the correct steps listed down below:
● “I’m curious, but I don’t think Max will be happy”.
● “There’s no need to say goodbye, it would just hurt her. I should go”.
● “Continue to feign ignorance and hope she leaves me alone”.
● “(Lie) I’m alone”.
● “Reluctantly praise her”.
● “Apologize to her”.
● “Head to the forest to set up an ambush”.
● “Run!”.
● “I need to have every edge over Hen-fei. Plus, sparring him now isn’t going to undo
his death”.
● “Bite her!”.
● “Just eliminate her now with guarantee, don’t waste time”.
● “Ask her what information she has on Hei-fei”.
● “Apologize and change the topic”.
● “Download files”.
● “Download files”.
● “I think she’s an agent”.
Select one of the four options repeatedly.
● “I know his pendant location. Eliminate on the spot”.
● “What do you think about rank rights?”.
● “Say, do you want to join me?”.
● “I’ll do it. But you’re going to regret this”.
● “I went upstairs to hunt the Trapper”.
● “Check out the tourist observatory floor (inside)”.
● “Think about it”.
● “Think about it some more”.
● “I’ve made my decision”.
● “Enter the copied ARIna and eliminate her without further explanation”.
Select your favorite option repeatedly.
 Stochastic You gradient descented into the Feather’s Reality. |
To get this trophy, do the following steps:
● “I’m curious but I don’t think Max will be happy”.
● “There’s no need to say goodbye, it would just hurt her. I should go”.
● “Continue to feign ignorance and hope she leaves me alone”.
● “(Lie) I’m alone”.
● “Reluctantly praise her”.
● “Stand my ground”.
● “Head to the forest to set up an ambush”.
● “Run!”.
● “I need to have every edge over Hei-fen. Plus, sparing him now isn’t going to undo
his death”.
● “Bite her!”.
● “Ask her about her true opinion of me though all these years”.
● “Tell her what I think about the fallout, even if it sounds horrible”.
● “Apologize and change the topic”.
● “Download files”.
● “Download files”.
● “I think she’s an agent”.
Select one of the four available options repeatedly.
● “Run away immediately”.
● “Do you ever feel bad when you use your rank rights like that?”.
● “Stay silent”.
● “I hope you change your mind… But I’ll do it”.
● “I went upstairs to hunt the Trapper”.
● “Check out the tourist observatory floor (inside)”.
● “Think about it”.
● “Think about it some more”.
● “I’ve made my decision!”
● “Enter the copied ARIna and eliminate her without further explanation”.
Select your favorite option repeatedly.
● “My brain freezes…”.
 Beaglenetta 3 Syd was waiting for it for 6 years. But Paw-tal 3 when? |
Before reaching Shiba Island, you will receive an e-mail about “Beaglenetta 3”; After that, you will get this story-related trophy.
 My Everything You and Quei-li spend the rest of your lives together. |
Refer to Quilly for further details on how to unlock this trophy.
 My Everything (Deluxe) You and Quei-li spend the rest of your existence together. |
Refer to Quilly for further details on how to unlock this trophy.
