The Shuddering
Horror
Indie
Visual Novel
Lose yourself in a lonely entity's embrace...
12 Jul, 2024
4 Sep, 2025
About this game
Lose yourself in a lonely entity's embrace...
Storyline
Awakening in an aquatic abyss, with no memory of how you got there or how you're even able to breathe, you're greeted by an entity who seems almost too pleased to meet you. Perhaps it can offer answers, but whether such a being can be trusted is down to you to determine.
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Platforms:
PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac
Release Date:
12 Jul, 2024
Modes:
Single player
Themes:
Horror
Genres:
Indie, Visual Novel
Player Perspectives:
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Main Developers
Melancholy Marionette
Supporting Developers
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Publishers
Melancholy Marionette
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