To see everything the game has to offer, players must complete all sequel routes. Only then are the "secret routes" unlocked, revealing the final chapters of the story.
: Players can unlock a new route to play as Ryoka’s older sister, Saki , by winning capsules from a gachapon minigame. scars of summer 2
– A worthy, darker sequel that understands trauma isn't linear. Best watched/read in one sitting, ideally on a humid night. Fans of Sharp Objects or The Ritual will find familiar dread. To see everything the game has to offer,
User reviews are on Steam. Fans of the genre praise the increased emotional "gut-punch" of the after-stories and the improved art. However, some critics find the lack of protagonist agency and the individual route structure more monotonous than the first game. Scars of Summer: After - Kagura Games – A worthy, darker sequel that understands trauma
True to its predecessor, the game features automatically occurring events where Ryoka is "taken away" by other men if the player does not intervene or follow specific routes.