Digital Chain

About

Digital Chain is a brief visual novel that follows three students investigating a school rumored to be haunted. You join Shuhei and Hiromi as they test online stories about a ghost-summoning ritual called the Digital Chain. Using cellphones to communicate with spirits, the group uncovers fragments of a past tragedy. Dialogue choices and scene exploration drive the narrative, which leans into classic school mystery tropes with a modern twist. The game’s eerie atmosphere and tight pacing make it stand out despite its short runtime. While the plot follows familiar haunted-school beats, the focus on phone-based interactions adds a fresh layer to the investigation. Fans of concise mystery stories might find the ending satisfying but not surprising. Completed in under two hours, it’s a lightweight pick for those craving a quick, spooky tale.