SURVIVE THE DARKNESS · UNCOVER THE TRUTH
Confront the unknown·Survive the abyss
CASE FILE · 001
Shadow Core is a pixel-art psychological horror adventure drawing direct inspiration from the golden age of survival horror.
Fight through haunted buildings, cursed forests, and blood-soaked underground chambers. Every room hides a new threat. Every enemy has a story.
Armed with limited ammo and your wits alone — solve dark puzzles, manage scarce resources, and piece together the horrifying truth behind the outbreak.
Multiple endings. Unforgiving difficulty. No second chances.
SURVEILLANCE FOOTAGE
TRANSMISSION — LIVE
GAME MECHANICS
A twisting narrative shaped by every choice. Multiple endings — only one reveals the full truth.
Pixel-perfect horror environments with chilling sound design crafted to destroy your nerves.
Dark, logic-driven puzzles block every path forward. Fail and the darkness consumes you.
Scarce ammo. Limited health. Every resource counts. Think before you shoot.
Hidden rooms, secret lore, and collectible case files scattered across every cursed location.
Chiptune horror score — composed to amplify dread and linger long after you stop playing.
PLAYER TESTIMONIALS
"I haven't been this terrified by a pixel art game since I was a kid. The atmosphere is suffocating. The moment I heard the first enemy breathing in the dark I almost closed the game. Almost."
"The multiple endings kept me playing for days. I thought I found the true ending and then realized I had barely scratched the surface. This game does not let you go."
"Brutal difficulty — and I mean that as a compliment. Every bullet matters. Every step matters. I died 40+ times and still came back. The pixel art direction is absolutely stunning."
"Free? This game is free? I've paid $60 for AAA titles that gave me less emotion than Shadow Core did in the first 20 minutes. The sound design alone deserves an award."
"I streamed this for my community and everyone was hooked. The jump scares are perfectly timed — never cheap. The lore hidden in the case files is incredibly deep. More please."
"Not for the faint of heart. I genuinely felt dread walking through the underground chambers. The enemy AI is terrifyingly smart. One of the best indie horror experiences of the year."
INTEL BRIEF
Enter a world of pixel-perfect psychological horror. Survive the darkness. Uncover the truth. If you dare step inside...