Overview

Another Shadow plunges players into a chilling narrative where Bastian and Carissa find their new home plagued by paranormal events. However, the disturbances are not confined to the house itself; an ancient curse has resurfaced, seeking to ensnare Bastian in eternal darkness. It falls to Carissa to navigate this supernatural mystery and rescue Bastian from the encroaching shadows.

This title marks the sixth installment in the acclaimed Hidden Town escape room series, developed by Dark Dome Studios. It offers a compelling point-and-click suspense thriller adventure that emphasizes player interaction across two distinct characters.

A core mechanic involves understanding that actions taken in one realm can have significant repercussions in the other, demanding careful consideration of every decision.

Highlights

  • Genre Blend: Combines elements of adventure, casual gameplay, action-adventure, point & click, and puzzle-solving within a 2D environment.
  • Dual Character Interaction: Players must manage and switch between Bastian and Carissa, whose fates are intertwined.
  • Narrative-Driven Suspense: Features a story centered around an ancient curse and a desperate rescue mission, characteristic of the Hidden Town series.

Who It's For

Fans of escape room games, narrative-driven adventures, and point-and-click puzzles will find Another Shadow particularly engaging. Players who enjoy a good mystery with supernatural themes and a focus on decision-making will appreciate the game's mechanics and story.

Game Info

  • Developer: Dark Dome Studios
  • Publisher: Dark Dome Studios
  • Release Date: August 31, 2026
  • Supported Languages: A wide array of languages including English, Japanese, French, German, and more.
  • Multiplayer: Available
  • Platform: PC (Steam)