A ghost story unfolds through regret in Shadows and Dust, an indie casual adventure on PC. Players navigate a dim view and a dark room where someone else lingers, blending first-person exploration in short sections with text-based interactive dialogue. Some choices lead to permanent consequences in this narrative-driven experience.
Drawn from the author's nightmares, the game tackles heavy themes with content warnings for suicide, mental illness, and depression. It wraps up in about half an hour, delivering a deeply personal casual adventure for those seeking concise, choice-based stories.
A ghost story.
"In that sleep of death what dreams may come."
A dim view.
A dark room.
Someone else is here.
Shadows and Dust is a narrative game about regret. It combines short sections of first person exploration with text-based scenes of interactive dialogue.
Some choices can't be taken back.
Shadows and Dust is a deeply personal experience based on the author's own nightmares.
Content warning: suicide, mental illness, depression.
Created with Ink, WWISE and Unity 3D.
This is a short game. It can be completed in half an hour!
