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The Cruel Dreamer Marchosias

Join Wolf on their mission to right the atrocity committed against their family. Together with the mysterious entity 'IV', Wolf will brave the monsters lurking in the shadows, explore long-forgotten ruins and solve mysterious puzzles in order to reach an ancient castle located between worlds.

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June 24, 2022
4 years and 40 days ago
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About the Game

About This Game

The Cruel Dreamer Marchosias is a dark fantasy third-person exploration adventure game centered around Wolf and IV joining forces after one night within the forest an attack occurs resulting in the death of Wolf's family. IV manages to save Wolf in time by forging a contract and escaping through the gate connecting to other worlds.


A tragedy. A promise. A dark journey. Join Wolf on their mission to right the atrocity committed against their family. Together with the mysterious entity 'IV', Wolf will brave the monsters lurking in the shadows.


explore long-forgotten ruins and solve mysterious puzzles in order to reach the Grand Library located within an ancient castle located between worlds, and the key to restoring their lost family.


Take control of Wolf and IV as you play across various levels full of obstacles, mystery, and breathtaking music.

Key Features


  • For fans of experimental story-driven games with some light puzzle solving and platforming

  • A short game that lasts 1-2 hours
  • Multiple endings
  • Hidden paths

  • A personal, dark fantasy story made by a solo developer

  • Supports a fan-translation system for subtitles (see Steam forums for details).

  • Sleep and forget, leaving the game will lose saved progress. You may leave the current save point in the pause menu going to the main menu and continue the journey from the main menu starting at the beginning of the level in your save, but once you exit the game entirely, you will forget the journey.