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しかくの勿忘草 (2025)

しかくの勿忘草 cover
Developer
壱寝, ItineWriting
Platforms
Windows
Genres
Adventure, Indie
Rating
5.0 of 5, 6 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 8.6 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A tense pixel-art horror game where recovering lost memories involves forced game shutdowns and a constant sense of unease.

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What players say

Players say the horror is mild, relying more on surprise jump scares than sustained fear, and the real draw is the layered story that gradually reveals character relationships. The game takes about 7 to 10 hours, requires note-taking for puzzles and plot, and offers multiple endings through a late-game branch.

Screenshots

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