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Return to haunted Zangling Village as Tao Mengyan, tracing a recurring nightmare through folklore, clues, and intricate puzzles.
Released 05 May 2022
Trace a Recurring Nightmare
Explore Haunted Zangling
Crack Folklore-Based Puzzles
This is the sequel to our Paper Bride series based on Chinese folklore. This story takes place in Zangling Village, where players must explore a village shrouded in occult mystery to uncover the secret origins of this haunted village.
Developed by HeartBeat Plus · Published by HeartBeat Plus
Tao Mengyan returns to Zangling Village after years of recurring dreams about a paper bride. She investigates the link between her visions and the village’s occult past.
Explore eerie locations, examine clues, and solve logic puzzles, object-based challenges, and minigames to open new paths. Traditional Chinese customs and folklore inform many of the clues.
The story unfolds through connected scenes and different eras, with dialogue and story clues revealing more as you progress. Hints are available if a puzzle stalls your investigation.
Players often praise the emotional story and characters, the Chinese folklore-inspired horror atmosphere, and the puzzles’ variety and challenge. Music is also a recurring highlight. Some players find the puzzles obscure or unusually difficult, and opinions differ on how frightening the game is.
| Platforms | Windows |
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| Achievements | 20 |
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| Controller required | No |
| DLC / extras | 2 listed on Steam |
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| Website | Official website |
