Scarlet Snowfall is a horror visual novel from the acclaimed Child-Dream series. In this fourth installment, players will embark on a thrilling and haunting tale of guilt, redemption, and cruel fate – where three fates are bound by a bloody mystery beneath the snow-covered Hino Mountain.
Inside the Snow is a Terrifying Truth
The story begins when three strangers are unwittingly drawn into strange events at an isolated mountain cabin in the midst of a fierce blizzard. An amnesiac man, a strange old man, and a mysterious snow woman face supernatural phenomena and dark rituals. All point to a secret buried in the past that only courage – or madness – can unlock.
“Zapping” System – Explore from Multiple Perspectives
With the unique Zapping mechanic, you can switch between the two main characters – Shun and Mayu – to follow the story from different perspectives. This system allows you to:
- Rewind scenes to find hidden clues
- Quickly restart if you get off track
- Take notes on important details and piece together the story in your own way
- Two Pieces – One Terrifying Story
Shun’s Part:
Shun wakes up in a frozen cave without knowing why. In a panic, he is haunted by dreams of fire rituals and screams echoing from the darkness. Every step he takes is a journey into primal fear.
Mayu’s Part:
Author Mayu Katsuragi and his friend Kasumi go to Mount Hino to find inspiration for their writing. When a blizzard hits, they are forced to take shelter in the Mountain Guardian’s House. But the house isn’t empty. It hides something… colder than snow.
Conclusion
Scarlet Snowfall is a chilling spiritual journey that weaves reality and fantasy, memory and retribution. With its deep storytelling, handcrafted 2D art, and eerie soundtrack, the game will immerse you in quiet fear and a yearning for the truth.
