In a world where shadows can detach from their owners and take on lives of their own, players assume the role of a detective named Casey Verne, grappling with their own shadow, Clive, who seems to know more than they do. As they navigate a city shrouded in darkness and mistrust, players must solve a series of bizarre crimes committed by these rogue shadows. Each choice affects the bond between Casey and Clive, leading to countless layers of twists and turns that challenge not only perceptions of reality but also the darkness lurking within their own psyche. Can you trust what you see, or will your own shadow betray you?