Whose Shadow Is This, Anyway?

In this quirky text-based adventure, players step into the shoes of a washed-up stand-up comedian, Brad Flick, who discovers a mysterious shadow that appears to follow him around, casting doubt on his quite unremarkable life. The twist? The shadow feels alive and seems to absorb the emotions of those around it. As Brad navigates through a series of bizarre events connecting comedians, lost dreams, and whimsical intrigues in the bustling city of New Haven, players must use their wit and dialogue choices to unravel the mystery of the shadow’s origin. Is it a manifestation of his career struggles, a literal thief of joy, or something otherworldly? Along the way, players encounter colorful characters, navigate hilarious misunderstandings, and make choices that influence the narrative outcome, all while performing their own comedic routines to win over crowds and piece together the truth behind the shadow's presence.