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KON: Tale of the Darkness

A dark-fantasy interdimensional adventure. Snap your fingers to explore overlapping realities, face high-intensity platforming sections, solve environmental puzzles, and escape a deadly force threatening to consume everything.

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About the Game

The world is on the brink of extinction.

A deadly entity called Darkness is spreading across the Earth, killing anyone it touches. Desperate people wander hopelessly, searching for a refuge that may not exist.

But a voice speaks of an ancient city at the edge of the world—the only place the Darkness has yet to reach.

You set out toward this legendary city, only to find that the very laws of the universe have been distorted. Nothing works as it should anymore.

By snapping your fingers, you are able to make the fabric of space-time vibrate and observe other worlds overlapping your own

Beyond seeing them, you discover you have the power to jump between these worlds, a skill that allows you to face impossible challenges, unlock hidden paths, and reveal forgotten realities

The Darkness is not just a random threat—it’s part of a deeper mystery rooted in that city. Embark on an interdimensional journey to uncover its origin, stop its spread, and maybe, just maybe, save what’s left of the world.

  • Multidimensional Exploration


    Snap your fingers to shift in real time between multiple overlapping realities—each with unique environments, paths, and secrets.

  • High-Intensity Action Platforming


    Run, jump, and sprint through dynamic platforming segments that test your reflexes and timing.

  • Environmental Puzzles


    Manipulate statues and architecture across dimensions to unlock new areas and solve intricate challenges.

  • Deep and Branching Narrative
    Piece together the world’s tragic past through collectible journals and environmental storytelling, with choices that shape your path.

  • Rising Tension
    Race against the unstoppable spread of the Darkness to uncover its origin and save the last remaining hope.