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Everything you need to cover or stream Summer Snow Day. Keys available on request — no embargo on the demo.

Factsheet

Title: Summer Snow Day
Release date: 2026 — exact date to be announced
Platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux, Steam Deck
Tags: Visual Novel, Story Rich, Mystery, Choices Matter, Romance, Anime, Psychological Horror, Multiple Endings, Dating Sim, Singleplayer, Atmospheric
Languages: English, Spanish
Length: 9 chapters, 8 romanceable characters, 7 endings
Steam AppID: 3191370
Demo: Free on Steam — chapters 1–2, about 90 minutes
Price: To be announced

Short description

Spend your summer in a small snowy town in this Dating-Sim Murder Mystery. Meet new people and perhaps fall in love! A series of grisly murders throw a wrench into the romance, and now YOU have to solve them! Make FREQUENT choices and play mini games to catch the killer and fall in love!

Long description

Honji has been accepted to the most prestigious college in the world. To get an edge, he is spending his summer in Kamanori. It's a small town famous for being permanently snowy, and award-winning prep courses. Hopefully nothing goes wrong.

With plans to just put his head down and study, Honji is taken by surprise with all of the colorful and interesting people he meets.

Through your choices, you will guide Honji along his path in Kamanori. But BE WARNED, choices are frequent and will have impact on your relationships.

In addition to your choices, minigames will often pop up and help you gain favor with the people you meet.

In spite of Honji's intent for the summer, romance looms... but at the same time, a series of murders emerge in town. Honji is roped into solving these murders. Can you help him perform the balancing act of playing detective while also navigating love?

Accessibility

All of it in the base game, reachable from the settings menu:

Reading

·Three reading fonts: Rubik, Atkinson Hyperlegible and OpenDyslexic
·Text size from 85% to 140%, applied everywhere text is read
·Adjustable text speed, and auto-advance with its own timing slider
·Textbox opacity, text outline and a highlight backdrop behind the text
·Adjustable dimming of lines you have already read

Audio

·Independent volume for master, music, sound effects, voices and cutscenes
·Audio descriptions: sound effects and music captioned on screen

Motion and light

·Reduce motion — transitions cut instead of fading, parallax stops, less snow
·Camera shake off, on its own toggle
·Photosensitivity mode — white flashes become black fades

Difficulty and pacing

·Assist mode with per-minigame sliders for time, lives, enemy speed and tolerance
·Accessible QTE mode — timed prompts and minigames resolve as a success without input
·Skip jumpscares
·Skip mode: read lines only, or every line
·Pause from any scene

Saving and controls