DeadTruth: The Dark Path Ahead

DeadTruth: The Dark Path Ahead is the first episode in the DeadTruth series, a first-person horror adventure built around solving puzzles. You play Michael Anderson, whose life is upended by the deaths of his parents and wife and the mysterious disappearance of his brother, Lusifer. Haunted by grief, Michael turns to drugs, then follows a remaining spark of hope into the unknown to find his brother and uncover the truth behind a terrible accident. As he ventures further into the darkness, he begins to feel that the life he left behind has faded and that he is becoming part of the shadows.

Puzzles and exploration

You solve challenging puzzles as you explore and interact with the environment. Objects can be picked up and moved using a drag-and-drop interface. Environmental sounds contribute to the atmosphere and provide frightening hints.

Story and atmosphere

The story follows Michael’s search for answers about his brother’s disappearance and explores the haunting effects of his past. Detailed environments, tense atmospheres, music and sound build the horror, and the game also includes a combat system. A playthrough is estimated to take 5–6 hours.