Kamaitachi no Yoru (SNES)

Kamaitachi no Yoru ("The Night of the Sickle Weasel") is the second sound novel by Chunsoft, revolving around a murder mystery at a skiing lodge. It practically kickstarted the visual novel genre on consoles.

Revision Text#

Text indicating a version number for the SPC audio driver is at 0x3A4A:

winter SN2 version $Revision: 3.32 $

Developer Credit#

A developer credit is hidden at 0x18000:

Picture Effect By Ohmorita Fukashi (ChunSoft Corp.)

Unused Graphics#

To do: Many silhouettes in the game's data went unused. Consider making a separate page for them.

There are unused graphics for the three notes that the protagonist can find in the game's various routes.

There is an unused font at 0x2FEC1C.

There is an unused set of four 16x16 graphics at 0x22318, with a palette table just before it at 0x222FA.

Button Code to Clear Save Data#

Watch on YouTubeBy quickly inputting this button combination on the second player's controller on the title screen, you can delete all of your save data.

Right, Down, Left, Up, L, R, A, B, Y, X

Doing so will have someone screaming, likely done to spook the player.

References#