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Heartstrings Interactive · Published by Heartstrings Interactive
Content notice: WARNING! This game is for ADULTS only and it includes explicit, sexual content that some viewers may find offensive. The characters shown in the game are all over 18 years old.
7 user reviews — 14% positive (7 reviews)
Last updated 27 Sept 2026
Shadows of the past is a visual novel for adults only. In a small town, private detective Josh Wilson leads a quiet and measured life, solving small problems for the locals. But everything changes when Ellie shows up on his office doorstep....
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Indie, Casual · 2023 · More under £5 games
Explore the quiet life of private detective Josh Wilson and unravel his first case when Ellie enters his world. Shadows of the Past offers a cozy mystery experience with indie charm, perfect for fans of visual novels.
About this game
Wrapped up in the investigation, Josh realizes that the small town harbors dark secrets, and the shadows of the past persistently haunt him at every turn. The local police seem adept at covering up the mysterious crimes. But can they stop Josh and Ellie's determination to uncover the truth?
Immerse yourself in a deep and tense investigation where every choice can change the fate of the heroes. The trembling relationship between Josh and Ellie will add a sweet touch to this dark story.
Features:
Intriguing plot with many unexpected twists and turns.
Developed characters with deep characters and motivations.
A romantic line between the main characters.
Atmospheric illustrations and accompanying soundtrack.
System Requirements
Will my PC run this? →Minimum
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS *: Windows XP or higher
- Processor: 2.0 GHz Core 2 Duo
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- Graphics: OpenGL 2.0 or DirectX 9.0c compatible
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 300 MB available space
Recommended
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system






