Sorry, go for Purrfect Date or Hatoful Boyfriend for that, and apologies. ![]() No, dating the pug to get adorable doggy “kisses” is not an option. Oh, and obviously, if any of the content warnings are triggers for you, stay away, and if they aren’t, keep an eye on the CW page for further warnings that may or may not occur. ![]() ![]() Then I shall have to save a heckuva lot… Why, bless your butterbiscuits, Gretchen, you are the sweetest little Southern Pugge I’ve ever met!Īnyway, yes, queer horror, romance options, complicated relationships… If you like a visual novel with a lot going on, then Scarlet Hollow is really good. But now, each new day welcomes new nightmares. All you had to do was finally meet your long-lost cousin and comfort her through her mother’s funeral. This was supposed to be a quiet getaway in the rural mountains of North Carolina. …Curse you, Black Tabby Games… You know about scroll-wheeling in Ren’py, and you cockblocked me. The sleepy town of Scarlet Hollow has suddenly come alive with horrors, just in time for your arrival. So… Yeah, that, combined with hidden meters, meant I got a fair bit of choice paralysis, not helped by… For my first go through, I picked talking to animals and book smarts, and… Wow, I spent a lot of the first ep sounding like a pompous grad student, while also being dissed by Frou-Frou for butchering their native language. Just to start off with, pronouns (YESSSS) and two special traits. Musically, it’s good, accessibility wise, it’s good, and it’s got… A lot of choice. Inks abound, crosshatching, all that good pen drawing shit I know and love, and solid colour choices, muted when it needs to be, loud when it needs to be. Even if you’re haunted by grief and gribbleys… Don’t let your bathroom get this stanky. But buy it once, and when the rest of the episodes come out, bam, they’re yours! And it’s… A really cool experience, gently unsettling until it decides to go all out, lowering and spiking the tension well… And aesthetically, it’s very on point. So, yes, Scarlet Hollow is a visual novel, episodic, and only episodes 1 and 2 are out right now. There’s a forbidden wing, a seriously tired and frumpy cousin, and yes, you are very much a stranger in a strange land. The cat (if you can talk to animals, more on that in a sec) is a proud French asshole. And said somethings can be… EThe guy on the bus is loud on the way there, and subtly unstable. You’ve got to get the right balance between a sense of normality and… Something being off, before that something decides to come knocking. ![]() It’s a difficult thing to write, honestly. It's felt great from Episode 4 onward to finally be able to start cashing in on things that have been set up from the beginning on the game, and it's only going to get more fun from here.Price: £15.49 (It’s sort of a season pass deal, episode 1 is £4.79, episode 2 is £5.19)Ĭontent Warnings (taken from the official site) Realistic Gore death dead, dying and injured animals children in peril child death claustrophobia emetophobia/vomiting disturbing imagery and situations Work on both games is going really well! The first draft of Episode 5 is about 25% done and we've been having a lot of fun writing it. The stream will be simulcast to the Slay the Princess Steam page as well as our Twitch channel [and we'll be sure to look at chat in both places to make sure we see your questions!
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