Story:

In this Gothic horror haunted mansion themed visual novel, you play as Ember, who receives an invitation from her friend, Aurelia, to visit her suburban mansion. Legend says that Aurelia’s family once possessed a collection of worlds within the mansion that can grant any wish. Drawn by the hope of having her deepest wish fulfilled, Ember ventures to Glitterwood mansion. Will Ember find what she’s looking for, or will the cost of her wish be too great? Every wish comes with a sacrifice.

Features:

• A Gothic horror visual novel exploring themes of loss, love, and the struggle of letting go.
•  8.5K words & 3 different endings.
• Over 20 in-game art and CGs
•  Approximately one hour of gameplay, depending on reading speed.
•  Made within one week for ScreamJam 2024 to celebrate Halloween.

Content Warning:

• Contains: Blood, murder, character death, ritual sacrifice, and very vaguely mentioned domestic violence and abuse.
• This work is entirely a work of fiction. The names, characters and incidents portrayed in it are the work of the author’s imagination. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, events, or localities is entirely coincidental.
• By downloading and playing this game, you acknowledge that the characters' views and opinions are purely fictional and do not represent those of the author.
• If you are unable to distinguish between fiction and reality, please kindly refrain yourself  from playing this game. Thank you for your understanding.

Credits:

Story, code, and art & UI by MidnightElipsy.

Edited by Diana J

Assets Used (BGM and sfx): 

Moonlit night by Calvinclavier on Pixabay 

Horror music Ambience11  & Tense Atmosphere & Deeply emotional melodies  by Universfield on Pixabay 

Happy Halloween everyone!