At Night: The Student
Open your eyes, get ready for school, and try to follow your usual routine. With your mother away, the responsibility of getting through the day falls on you.
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7 itemsAbout the Game
You play as Mio, a 16-year-old high school student living in a quiet urban village in Japan.
 Your mom is out of town, and a kidnapper is in town.
 You are home alone.
You walk through residential streets, visit local shops, and attend school as part of your daily routine.
Simple objectives are always displayed, but no directions are given.
Instead, Mio receives photos on her phone that show real locations in the world.
 By recognizing streets, alleyways, and landmarks, you must find your way on your own.
You always know what to do but finding where is up to you.
[Features]
A ~20-minutes first-person psychological horror experience
VHS-inspired realistic visual style
Explore a quiet Japanese neighborhood
Simple on-screen objectives without directions
No combat
No complex puzzles
Please take care of Mio-chan.
