Set in a whimsical, yet dark urban environment, players assume the role of a quirky detective named Jamie. They've stumbled upon an elusive shadow that seems to mimic the movements of various characters around the city, creating strange and mysterious occurrences. To solve the enigma, players must interact with eccentric citizens, gather clues, and navigate a series of dramatic, branching storylines that blend humor with suspense. Each character has their own hilarious backstory about 'the shadow they never wanted' and players can make choices that affect the fate of the city and its residents—while collecting bizarre shadow-themed items to assist them.