85
MONSTER
Without a Dawn is a dark, psychological, and philosophical visual horror novel featuring a hauntingly beautiful pseudo-ASCII art developed by award-winning Finnish solo developer Jesse Makkonen (DISTRAINT -series, Afterdream, Heal).
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4 reviews found100
So Many Games
May 19, 2025
Summary and quote unavailable.
85
SomHráč.sk
May 18, 2025
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80
KonsoliFIN
May 19, 2025
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75
Seasoned Gaming
May 16, 2025
Without a Dawn might be brief and lack substantive interactivity, but it succeeds as a deeply atmospheric, handcrafted experience. While dialogue choices feel superficial, the game’s artistic vision, haunting audio, and disturbing atmosphere more than compensate, making it a memorable journey for those seeking a dark and introspective narrative experience.