Rakurou Hizutome, a sophomore in high school, has a singular obsession: uncovering "terrible games" and mastering them. With unrivaled gaming abilities, he can find value in even the most abysmal titles. When he hears about the latest virtual reality game, Shangri-La Frontier, Rakurou does what he does best: optimizes his play style and bypasses the introductory phase to jump right into the game. However, with its concealed mysteries and challenges, can even a gaming genius like Rakurou unlock all of Shangri-La Frontier's secrets?