In the world of Scarlet Nexus, mysterious creatures called the Others to descend from the heavens to feed on human brains. Opposed to this threat are the Overwhelming Others, which include the most powerful possessors of supernatural abilities. The protagonist of the game Yuito is one of them. He is armed with a sharpened katana and possesses outstanding psychokinetic skills.

Hanabi is a cheerful and energetic childhood friend of Yuito, who, after high school, got into a special academy for the Suppression of Others, where she again found herself next to the protagonist. The heroine possesses pyrokinesis and is a rookie, like Yuito. When fighting the Others, you can borrow the strength of your teammate’s thanks to a special mechanic that unites the minds and abilities of your comrades. So, for example, Hanabi will give Yuito the ability to set fire to enemies.