This game was made in 48 hours for McGameJam 2025!

Description

After dying for the ninth time, you try to find your way through the memories of your last life. 

Nine Lives Later is a completed visual novel by a group of cat lovers and beginner developers. The game contains a short storyline, three simple mini-games, hand-drawn assets, artwork, and original soundtracks (as well as a special song cover).

Controls

• Right mouse button: click and drag to interact
• F and H keys: rhythm mini-game

Meet the team!

Team number: 3A-2

Team name: 5106CarrotCats

Team members

Payton Liu — Team Lead, Sound Designer, Music

Nandi Xia — Artist (Instagram)

Nicole Zhang — Artist, Animator (Instagram)

Jocelyne Li — Programmer, Animator

Rita Zhang — Programmer, Writer

Shirley Ding — Programmer, Writer

Doddy Yang Qiu — Programmer, Game Designer

Special thanks to Celia Shi for voice acting... and to you, for playing our game!