Valley of Shadow (2024)
- Developer
- Synersteel Studio
- Platforms
- Windows
- Genres
- Adventure, Indie
- Rating
- 5.0 of 5, 15 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 11 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A slow, introspective first-person walk through memories and grief, using found audio and video to piece together a family's trauma.
emotionally heavyslow-pacedatmosphericstory-drivenfirst-personpensivenostalgicwalking simulator
What players say
Players describe it as a deeply personal autobiographical puzzle game framed as a therapy session, with real family photos and home movies woven into the story. The puzzles use light, shadow, and a magic wand, and many note they are challenging with no skip option, yet rewarding to solve.
Screenshots
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