"Scarlet Memory Scar" is a campus suspense text adventure game developed by Blue Angel Production, officially titled "Carving - Prequel | Scarlet Memory Scar." The story begins with Xiaofei getting involved in the death of her younger sister, connecting the story of the first series of 'Etch'.
| Title of the work | Crimson Traces of Memory |
|---|---|
| The publication date listed in the materials | 2014-03-07 |
| Platform | PC / Windows Phone / iOS / Android (TV) |
| Genre | A realistic social/campus pure romance ADV |
| Also known as | The Cardinal Memory Notch / Carving - Prequel Scarlet Memory Notch / Scarlet |
| Script | Water, rain, moon, ice, and glass |
| Key animation | Ladomu |
| Music | Zoey, Duanmu Jialong, Xinyi, VY |
| Producer | Water, rain, moon, ice, and glass |
| Planning | Water, rain, moon, ice, and glass |
| Character design | Ladomu |
| Game engine | KrKr2+ original engine technology |
| Website address recorded by the source | http://angelsblue.org/cardinalmemorynotch/ |
Xiaofei and the case
After Xiaofei and her classmates discover a body, they learn that the deceased is her own younger sister. Her original campus life changes due to the case, and the investigation also involves her relationships with those around her. The story weaves together case clues with love and family bonds.
Story structure
The physical version describes the script as about 400,000 words, with three outcomes: real, ordinary, and bad endings. It is named both as a prequel to "Engraving" and as the production team's closing work for the first series; The prequel refers to the story relationships and is not the earliest released work.
Production staff
Mizuki Bingli is responsible for production, story, and script; Ladomu is responsible for the main art work including character design, CG, and original backgrounds. Duanmu Jialong participated in the music and listed in the postscript that he included the lyrics and the arrangement of the ending song. Soul of the Snow Night participates in engine technology, program optimization, and packaging.
Songs and bonus music
The physical edition comes with a songbook CD featuring songs such as "Scarlet Secret," "Pear Blossom Fall," "Quiet Snow," and various versions. The game DVD also includes a BGM reference booklet. The collection also includes tracks from other works, such as "Paradise in the Mirror" from the special program of "Engraving III"; Not all CD tracks are used in the story.
Release records
September 2013: Official website updated trial version; Physical sales began in February 2014, with the product record listing the release date of Version 2.01 as March 7. The official website subsequently announced the launch of the Windows Phone version in December 2014 and the iOS version in August 2015. The official website provides additional Shihan route content stating that it applies to the PC physical version.
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Related entries
- Main Characters:Little Scarlet (Scarlet Memory Scar)
- Production:Angels Blue
- Production and Script:Water, rain, moon, ice, and glass
- Main Art Direction:Ladomu
- Music Production:Duanmu Jialong
- Program Technology:The soul of a snowy night
- Kerving Series 1 Related Works:Marks
- Kerving Series 1 Related Works:Scratch II -The Origin of the Abyss Crime-
- Physical edition includes a songbook:Scarlet Memory Scar Game Theme Song Collection Special Music CD
- Mobile version:Scarlet Memory Scar Windows Phone version
- Mobile version:Scarlet Memory Scar iOS version
References
- Bangumi work entry: Scarlet Traces of Memory
- Bangumi Copyright Notice
- Blue Angel Production Team: Scarlet Memory Scar physical version materials
- Scarlet Memory Scars: Afterword for Making
- Blue Angel Production Team: Update history
- Scarlet Memory Scars: Official website
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Data compiled on: 2026-10-07.