In a world where shadows can detach and take on lives of their own, you play as Max, a down-on-their-luck detective who has just figured out that their own shadow is plotting against them. This drama unfolds through richly woven text-based choices that shape your fate and the fate of those around you. Delve into the psyche of both your character and the shadow, revealing dark secrets, unspoken fears, and unanticipated humor. Will you manage to outsmart your own shadow before it takes everything from you—or do you risk becoming shadowbound forever?