Chasing Tails ~A Promise in the Snow~ (v1.02.18 & 18+ DLC)
Game Overview
June’s attempt to disappear into a quiet, snow-covered town quickly turns into a string of awkward encounters, unsettling dreams, and supernatural trouble. Chasing Tails ~A Promise in the Snow~ is a yuri visual novel that balances playful anime comedy with a light horror mystery, never letting its cute character art completely erase the sense that something is wrong in June’s new home. A supposed haunting, a suspiciously attractive girl who keeps appearing at the worst possible moments, and rumors involving fox-girls give the story its mischievous edge. The mood shifts comfortably between romantic embarrassment, absurd humor, and eerie revelations as June tries to understand why this town feels so strangely familiar.
Reading dialogue, following the investigation, and making choices form the heart of the experience. Decisions shape June’s relationships and steer the narrative toward different outcomes, including romance routes for two heroines and several endings that encourage revisiting key scenes. Rather than testing reflexes or demanding complex puzzle solving, the game focuses on character chemistry, branching conversations, and gradually uncovering the town’s secrets. Achievements provide extra goals for completion-minded players, while an optional adults-only content add-on expands the romance material with voiced scenes for players who want that version of the story.
Its strongest appeal comes from the contrast between a familiar cozy visual-novel setup and the increasingly bizarre questions hanging over June’s arrival. The writing aims for a knowingly silly anime tone—expect teasing, suggestive misunderstandings, and exaggerated reactions—yet the paranormal thread ensures the plot has more momentum than a straightforward dating story. Snowy small-town surroundings and a compact cast keep the mystery personal rather than sprawling, making each romantic route feel tied to the central secrets. Fans of yuri visual novels, supernatural dating sims, and light mystery stories in the vein of Sakura Spirit’s playful energy mixed with a gentler horror atmosphere should feel at home, while newcomers get an accessible, choice-driven introduction to the genre.
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Installation
- Select the Download button at the top of this page to open UploadHaven.
- On UploadHaven, wait for any countdown, then select Free Download. Optional: UploadHaven Pro for faster downloads.
- When complete, extract the archive to a Chasing Tails ~A Promise in the Snow~ folder using 7-Zip.
- Open the extracted folder and start the game normally.
- For errors, check Setup Guide & Troubleshooting below. Keep your security software enabled.
System Requirements
- OS: Windows XP
- Processor: 1.2 GHz Pentium 4
- Memory: 512 MB RAM
- Storage: 800 MB available space
Setup Guide & Troubleshooting
How do I fix missing DLL errors for Chasing Tails ~A Promise in the Snow~ (v1.02.18 & 18+ DLC)?
After extracting Chasing Tails ~A Promise in the Snow~ (v1.02.18 & 18+ DLC), navigate to the _Redist or _CommonRedist folder inside the game directory and install DirectX, Vcredist, and any other dependencies included.
What should I do if the downloaded file is corrupted?
The full archive is 1.01 GB — make sure your download completed fully before extracting. Use 7-Zip to extract the files. If you still see a "file corrupted" error, re-download and try again.
Do I need to run the game as administrator?
Usually, no. Start the game normally from the extracted folder. If you see a permissions or save error, check that the folder is writable and follow the game's documented fix. Only grant administrator access when a trusted game's specific setup requires it.
How do I update my GPU drivers for this game?
The game won't launch — what should I try?
Check that extraction completed and your PC meets the system requirements. Note any error message before choosing a fix. If it identifies a missing runtime, install the required DirectX components or Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable from Microsoft.
My antivirus is blocking the game — is it safe?
A warning needs to be investigated; the download source alone cannot confirm that a file is safe. Keep your security software enabled and review the detection details. Do not run or restore a flagged file unless you have verified that it is a false positive. If you are unsure, leave it quarantined.