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Broken Dreams

A darkly-enticing story about unrequited love; Broken Dreams is a casual platforming game featuring full voice-acting, beautiful hand-drawn environments and a twist on the original platforming mechanic!

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Release
February 19, 2016
10 years and 167 days ago
Steam Reviews
Mostly Positive488 reviews70.1%

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Updated: Jul 14, 2026Developer scaleThe operating scale of the game's developer.
Updated: Jul 14, 2026Publisher scaleThe operating scale of the game's publisher.
New Reality Games meets the large-publisher game and partner thresholds.
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Search Google: Who controls the creative direction and IP for Broken Dreams and Mihai Morosanu?Creative controlWho appears to retain creative control of the game.
Updated: Jul 14, 2026Release statusWhether and how the game has been released.
New Reality Games is listed as a separate publisher for this release.

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About the Game

Have you ever loved somebody so much, that you'd have done anything for them? Broken Dreams is a platformer in which Jack can create 'shadow friends; copies that repeat his previous actions. Complete with a melancholy story, gothic artwork, professional voice-overs, Broken Dreams has received fantastic ratings across the board.

Broken Dreams is an expansion on the original flash-based game. Complete with full-screen support, new levels, a free asset pack (featuring artwork and music featured in the game) and Steam Trading Cards. Now you can add this awesome game to your Steam Library!

Featuring:
  • Beautiful, hand-drawn artwork
  • A darkly-enticing story about unrequited love
  • Professional voice-acting
  • Platforming awesomeness, with a twist! Hit space to create a 'shadow' - copies of the character that be be used to circumvent obstacles, as jumping platforms and more!
  • Control both characters simultaneously using the keyboard - work together to solve the level!
  • Asset Pack includes Music and artwork used in the game