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Escape from the Shadows

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Escape from the Shadows

gameAppID 4883190Coming soon
Release date{"coming_soon":true,"date":"Coming soon"}
Release delayed1 change(s), latest 2026-07-31 → 2026-08-31

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Default: last 7 days, hourly. · Stale · Range: 9/2/2026, 10:37:50 PM - 11/3/2026, 1:44:36 PM

Current Players0
24h Peak0
All-Time Peak11
24h Player-Hours0 h

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Player History

PeriodAvg. PlayersGain (total)Gain (%)Peak Players
Last 24 Hours000%0
Last 7 Days0-0.67-100%0
Last 30 Days0.5-1.78-78.08%2
Last 12 Months3.6800%11
2026-110.670.1733.33%1
2026-100.5-3.34-86.97%2
2026-093.8400%11

Details

DeveloperDark Dome Studios
PublisherDark Dome Studios
FreeNo
Required ageNone

Detective Ren Larsen must rescue Bastian from a world of shadows before he is lost forever. Explore two connected realms, solve eerie puzzles, and uncover the secrets of Penumbra in this dark point-and-click mystery.

Detective Ren Larsen has received a strange request from Carissa: Bring someone back from the afterlife. Bastian has been kidnapped by the shadows and taken to another world, and he must be returned as soon as possible or he will become a shadow forever. The details are scarce, with only two clues to start: a cabin whose location is unknown and a place called Penumbra about which nothing is known. Will the detective be able to bring Bastian back to our world? Escape from the Shadows is the seventh installment in the Hidden Town series of escape room games. Embark on a thrilling point and click suspense thriller adventure and solve mystery puzzles and riddles trying to escape from the shadow world. The Dark Dome escape room games can be played in any order, allowing you to discover how the interconnected stories in each chapter unveil the mysteries of Hidden Town. This particular episode intertwines with Haunted Laia and Another Shadow. - Here’s what you can expect from this horror escape mystery game: Numerous intricate puzzles and challenging puzzles to unravel in different areas of our world and the shadow world as the detective tries to rescue the characters. Immerse yourself in a suspenseful and captivating storyline, featuring endearing characters from previous games looking to be rescued. Marvel at stunning artwork and immerse yourself in the deep soundtrack that enhances the interactive storytelling experience. An extra challenge awaits: Seek out and find all 9 hidden shadows scattered throughout the entire suspense thriller game. They may be lurking in unexpected places, so keep your eyes peeled. -How to play horror escape mystery game: Interact with objects and characters in the environment by simply touching them. Find hidden objects, utilize items from your inventory by combining them or using them on relevant game objects to create new tools that aid your progress. Test your intellect and solve the challenging puzzles and riddles along the way. Are you ready to confront the unknown and test your courage against the forces of darkness? Download escape the room detective story game now and prepare to embark on the ultimate horror mystery adventure. But beware – once you enter, there's no turning back. Can you escape the nightmare and uncover the truth, or will you become another victim of the haunted house? The choice is yours "Dive into the enigmatic tales of the Dark Dome escape room games and unravel all their secrets. Hidden Town still holds countless mysteries waiting to be discovered.”

Genres and categories

AdventureCasualIndieSingle-playerMouse Only Option#category_playable_at_your_own_pacePlayable without Timed InputSave AnytimeTouch Only OptionFamily Sharing

Platforms and requirements

windows: yesmac: nolinux: no
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Mac
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Linux
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Ratings and content

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Selected change

Release date · Aug 31, 2026, 1:57 PM

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