Without a Dawn

IGDB0.0/10PlaylogsIndieReleased: May 19, 2025Jesse Makkonen

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About This Game

Without a Dawn is a dark, psychological, and philosophical visual horror novel featuring a hauntingly beautiful pseudo-ASCII art developed by award-winning Finnish solo developer Jesse Makkonen (DISTRAINT -series, Afterdream, Heal).

She seeks refuge from her constant, restless thoughts in a remote cabin. There are no distractions in the profound silence and isolation, but the eerie sound of the cold wind weaving through the trees keeps her awake. In the dark stillness of the night, the silence has begun to take on physical form. Without a Dawn masterfully immerses the player in introspection, intertwining psychological and philosophical elements to create a narrative that blurs the line between reality and fiction.

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Release Date
May 19, 2025
Platforms
  • PC (Microsoft Windows)
  • SwitchNintendo Switch
  • PlayStation 4
  • PlayStation 5
  • Xbox One
  • Xbox Series X|S
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IndieAdventure

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Horror

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  • PC (Microsoft Windows)May 19, 2025
  • Nintendo SwitchApr 16, 2026
  • PlayStation 4Apr 16, 2026
  • PlayStation 5Apr 16, 2026
  • Xbox OneApr 16, 2026
  • Xbox Series X|SApr 16, 2026

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