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Liminal Shroud

Explore surreal liminal spaces, uncover hidden paths, and unravel a haunting mystery. No monsters, no combat… just atmosphere, discovery, and quiet dread.

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About the Game

Liminal Shroud is a first-person psychological horror experience driven by atmosphere, not monsters or combat. Set within surreal environments that evoke a twisted sense of nostalgia, your focus is on navigating shifting spaces and concealed routes while piecing together fragments of a mystery woven into the Shroud itself.

By interacting with the spaces and objects around you, you'll uncover and the truth behind the Shroud… hopefully before you become a part of it.

Liminal Shroud has been praised by players for:

  • Original Environments: Every space is original, handcrafted and deeply atmospheric.

  • Narrative Driven Exploration: Discover fragments of a story hidden in the architecture and audio design.

  • Unsettling Soundscapes: A standout sound design praised by streamers for its intensity and originality.

  • Analog Horror Aesthetic: A visual style that evokes the 1970s and 80s, amplifying the nostalgic unease.

  • Flexible Gameplay: There are no timers, enemies, or precision tasks. All the of the puzzles are visual, there is no text base play and no dialogue.

Engage with the world you explore and unlock its secrets. Discover which laws of reality can be broken, but beware... This place doesn't want you to escape!

There are no monsters that chase you, but an inescapable dark presence watches your every move. The game has minimal UI, realistic environments and dark soundscapes to lose yourself in. Passages take many shapes and it's up to you to escape from this twisted reality.

Features and Accessibility:

  • Play at your own pace - no timers, enemies, or precision gameplay. Puzzles are visual, no reading required to play, no dialog,

  • Fully remappable key bindings and gamepad support

  • Revisit chapters you have completed in any order

  • Camera sensitivity slider

  • Head bob toggle

  • Brightness slider

  • Running/Sprint key can set to toggle or hold down

  • Simple controls, minimal interface

  • Supports windowed mode/compatible with overlay keyboards

  • Camera FOV slider

  • Separate volume controls for music, sound effects, master volume

  • Game autosaves progress per chapter

SEIZURE WARNING: Game contains flashing lights