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Real Nightmares

Real Nightmares is a mystery and puzzle game, where the protagonist wakes up in a dream that soon becomes a nightmare, and your goal is to find out what is happening and unravel the protagonist's past, Can you? There are many scenarios that change as the player delights in the history of the game.

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July 14, 2023
3 years and 20 days ago
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About the Game

Real Nightmares is a narrative experience in which the world around you is constantly changing, and where nightmares are your reality, feel exhausted seeing through the thoughts of a person with a heavy past, and always questions everything around you, but even more importantly: Wake up from that nightmare!.

Plot:



Juliano was a normal person who had no problems, but that changed, after everything that happened to him, he was never the same, now he lives blaming himself for what happened, you must solve the puzzles and mysteries to help Juliano escape his mind to see that he has no guilt and that he can and should move on.

Live one of Juliano nightmares and try to guide him to the end of it, survive Juliano tormented mind, discover what lies behind Juliano sad, pain-filled and gloomy past, find the truth and understand why you are there, you will visit a strange house that looks like juliano old family dwelling, for his work and some other places that will make him have deep and painful memories about his past, help him escape!


Scenario:



This game takes place in 2023, you will visit a place that is constantly changing, a place with old and modern themes mixed, the house where Juliano spent his childhood, his old school, his old office and the place he no longer wants to remember, the coffee, where the terrible accident occurred.

What you can expect:



  • An intriguing story: Experience Juliano life story and try to understand the reason behind these memories.

  • Walk through several places: In this walking simulator you will find a house, but as the game passes it undergoes changes.

  • Survival-style game elements: Look for essential items to advance in the game's story, also manage your resources well as are limited.

  • Physics-based puzzles: In Real Nightmares you can interact, load, rotate, and position objects to solve problems that appear.

  • A game, a story: The game lasts around 3 to 5 hours of gameplay, with a story, every time you play, you will see the same situations.

  • Be careful: In Real Nightmares there are hidden secrets, so keep an eye out, certain keys and essential objects may be in less expected locations, even in a cup, in addition, there will be several photos scattered in the game, indicating that you need to take a photo of the place where the photos are and finally there are yellow/green squares showing where some objects with physics should be placed, because other objects with physics are placed automatically.

  • Expect the scares: We strongly ask that if you have any heart problems, are a pregnant woman or have problems with scares, we ask you to think carefully about whether or not you will play this game, so that your health is not harmed.

  • Coincidence: Some names of people and places, and also some locations depicted in the game be fictional, if there is anything from the game in real life it is pure coincidence, and some names and places have license/permission to be in the game.

  • Graphic and audio: This game was made in the new Unreal Engine 5, so it may contain some bugs, please comment if you find any, we would also like to inform you that we use Lumen, which is the new system of lights, shadows and reflections dynamic and in real time, similar to ray tracing, we recommend that you use headphones for the best experience.

  • Bugs: If you eventually find any bugs or errors, please let us know.

  • Update: We did a recent update, took out some lighting bugs and made a more accurate storyline, we hope you enjoy ; ) ...