In 'Shadowplay: Whose Shadow is This, Anyway?', players assume the role of an unassuming shadow artist named Sam, who discovers that their shadows can come to life. When a notorious shadow thief begins stealing the shadows of people throughout the city, Sam must navigate a labyrinth of shifting shadows and mysterious figures to reclaim the stolen shadows and uncover the thief's true identity. Players solve complex riddles, interact with whimsical shadow companions, and manipulate light to reveal hidden secrets, taking them deep into a vibrant world where perception warps reality. Each choice impacts the unfolding narrative, leading to multiple endings based on the shadows’ fates.