THERE IS NO SLEEP

About this game

When you find out that your brother's been murdered, the world stops. All you want to do is bury yourself in your covers and hope that it's just a dream. But everything changes when you lay down... The Nightmare Demon has taken your mind hostage, and continuously gives you nightmares! To save your dreams and escape your nightmares, you must face down The Nightmare Demon and solve their puzzles! Can you save yourself from a life of insanity... or worse?



This moral-testing adventure/puzzle RPG will give you chills in places you didn't know you could get them! With 5 puzzles, 5 endings, and an intriguing story to boot, you won't want to miss this epic adventure into the world of demons!

Featuring:
-5 unique puzzles
-Intriguing original story
-24 song original soundtrack
-5 different and interesting endings
-Death (There's no way around that one)
-A demon that makes music to cause chaos
-Crystals that may or may not just be a currency
-A young man that has a familiar balding pattern
-Credits! (Which usually means that you've reached the end of the game)

Latest news

• Patch Notes·11 Jan 2026Official

  Update 1/10/2026

  Version 2.5.8 - January 10th, 2026-Removed cutscene where Oberon was in prison-Removed face and sprite from nameless character-Removed cutscene where nameless character described who they were-Removed access to engine room/subsequent cutscene
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• Patch Notes·7 Nov 2024Official

  Update 11/6/2024

  Version 2.1.2 - November 6th. 2024 -Fixed bug in "Cheater" ending that caused black screen softlock on restart -Connected "Cheater" ending as a sidebar in "Dreamer" ending -Adjusted dialogue in final cutscene to be flow better and be more coherent
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• Patch Notes·12 Jul 2024Official

  Update 7/12/2024

  Version 2.1.0 - July 12, 2024 -Fixed bug in bedroom where two different versions of interaction with dresser were present -Added version number to main menu
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• Patch Notes·31 May 2024Official

  Update 6/1/2024

  Version 2.0.0 - June 1, 2024 -Added new cutscene/playable section to beginning of game -Added more story to protagonist -Adjusted parts of protagonist's dialogue to fit character change -Changed tilesets for every puzzle to be different colors -Made objects grey to make them pop compared to backdrop -Changed gauntlet layout to be 5 puzzles long instead of 10 -First 3 puzzles are randomized, not in set order -Avarhus only needs 5 crystals, not 10 -Removed teethbrushing cutscene -Adjusted dialogue in cutscenes and object interacting to match changes -Changed Anarchy, Backstabbing, Greed, and Insanity endings to fit continuity and logic -Made game more replayable -Added secrets -Added cutscene to Dreamer ending -Removed "Give Up" ending -Changed "God Mode" to only let you select ending to experience/play -Changed replay choice to skip puzzles available permanently -Adjusted systems function to help game run better -"New Game" only resets necessary functions instead of everything -Adjusted design of playing card in Puzzle 5 -Altered locations and availability of a few crystals to make them easier to find/collect
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• Patch Notes·23 Jan 2024Official

  Update 1/22/2024

  Version 1.2.0 - January 22, 2024 -Fixed bug in Puzzle 10-#2 where number dice could leave the mini-maze area -Fixed bug where when trying to load save file after giving up the menu screen is still visible during text -Adjusted conditions that control menu music based on what ending you've unlocked -Fixed terminology and grammar in one of the ending cutscenes -Added automatic movement to throne room to make game flow better
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