indiegame.fan
And No One Was There header art

And No One Was There

This deeply personal, atmospheric journey leads you through a childhood home now filled with shadows and silence. Exploring and uncovering old diaries, notes, and open meaning evokes melancholy, nostalgia, and reflection on loss, memory, and the bonds that tie us to home.

Steam Page
Developer
Publisher
Release
May 31, 2026
63 days ago
Steam Reviews
6 user reviews6 reviews83.3%

Does this feel indie?

Vote based on whether this game feels indie to you. You can change your vote at any time. Results earn an IGF score after 10 accepted votes.
No votes yet
Vote on More Games
Game contextLatest: IGF Team
ContextThe evidence factors used to assess whether this game belongs on IndieGame.Fan.Status
Notes
Latest Contributor: IGF TeamEdit notes
Search Google: Who developed And No One Was There?Developer scaleThe operating scale of the game's developer.
Search Google: Who published And No One Was There?Publisher scaleThe operating scale of the game's publisher.
Search Google: Is And No One Was There self-published or published by Stray City?Publisher statusHow the game's publishing relationship is classified.
Search Google: How is And No One Was There and Stray City funded?FundingThe known source of funding behind the game.
Search Google: Who controls the creative direction and IP for And No One Was There and Eazy Phantom?Creative controlWho appears to retain creative control of the game.
Search Google: What is the release status of And No One Was There?Release statusWhether and how the game has been released.

Media

5 items

About the Game

This short experience guides players on a deeply personal journey through the haunting emptiness of a childhood home. Once filled with laughter and life, it is now a place of shadows and silence, where memories die with you.

The meticulously crafted environments, from bedrooms to empty hallways, evoke a powerful sense of melancholy and nostalgia. A carefully designed atmospheric soundtrack accompanies the journey, immersing players in the story and the emotions it evokes.

More than just a game, this is an emotional experience that invites reflection on themes of loss, hope, and the bonds that tie us to the places we call home. Mechanics are learned in terms of therapy. Maneuvers are carefully made. Players are challenged to uncover the truth behind or risk becoming another lost memory within its walls.

Explore your world of dull emotions. The echo of the ground is in these seclusive memoirs.

Key features

  • Gameplay mechanics are conveyed through thoughtfully crafted poems and challenging puzzles, creating a unique and immersive learning experience.

  • Experience multiple branching endings complemented by intense, symbolic cutscenes that bring his depth to life. He will and is always watching.

  • Stunning polygonal visuals, meticulously optimized for smooth performance across a wide range of operating systems.

  • Ongoing development ensures new chapters and content can be continuously added, with player feedback actively shaping the evolving experience. Players with psychological issues are fully considered in the process.