
Soon after, she comes across her older sister in the nearby park, who promises to help find their companion. However, the girl suddenly loses sight of him. The nameless protagonist, a young girl, takes her dog Poro for a walk one night. This is the type of experience Yomawari: Night Alone delivers shortly into its main story. I cursed under my breath as I silently continued on my expectations thrown out the window as I was captivated with what I may have to deal with next. I wasn’t even two minutes into the game and I witnessed one of the most shocking moments I have seen in a long time.

Protagonist (Kotomo in the novel version).There are various ways to escape, the simplest being simply running away but the player can also hide from the spirits and use certain items to escape like pebbles and matches. There is no way to fight back against the spirits.

There are also many collectibles to be found all over town some of them require solving one of the towns mysteries. The player will have to collect certain items that will allow them to progress further in the game. To do that the player will have to explore the town and solving its mysteries while avoiding the spirits that are lurking all over town. The player controls the little girl who is the protagonist of the game in order to find her missing sister and dog. The game has an isometric-ish perspective, meaning it is top-down and rotated.

She will need to solve the mysteries of the town to find her loved ones but at the same time watch out for the spirits that roam the town.

It is now up to the girl to go search for her missing dog and sister.īut for some reason the town is filled with spirits that want to harm the little girl. The sister offers to go look for the dog and later that night disappears as well.
