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Pendopo Creations · Published by Soft Source · Official site ↗
Content notice: The game features scenes of the use of fear, horror, swearing, tobacco, and alcohol.
Last updated 28 Sept 2026
The Fractured Shimmer is a 2.5D pixel-art survival horror adventure where you follow Eddy, a journalist investigating a string of unsettling murder cases.
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Delve into The Fractured Shimmer, an immersive adventure where you navigate Eddy’s perilous journey through a world of unsettling mysteries. Witness the blend of indie creativity and survival horror in this unique 2.5D pixel-art experience from Pendopo Creations.
About this game
After a string of unsettling, cryptic murders lead Eddy, a broke, rundown journalist, to a seemingly remote mansion. Soon realizing he’s not exactly alone in the mansion, Eddy must navigate the mansion, and solve puzzles to bring him closer to the truth… all while surviving whoever – or whatever – is there with him.
Explore your surroundings, collect clues, and solve puzzles that will help bring Eddy closer to the truth.
Cryptic murders aren’t the only mystery in Eddy’s life. As he spends more time in the mansion, he is forced to confront dark and personal questions about himself, and his past.
Practice caution when exploring your surroundings, you have a feeling you're not alone. Take advantage of the limited resources to aid you in survival while traversing the mansion.
System Requirements
Will my PC run this? →Minimum
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10 or better
- Processor: Intel Core i3 2.4GHz or better
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: Minimum of 2 GB Video RAM
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 4 GB available space
- Sound Card: Any
Recommended
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10 or better
- Processor: Intel Core i7/Ryzen 5 or better
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: Minimum of 4 GB Video RAM
- DirectX: Version 12
- Storage: 4 GB available space
- Sound Card: Any
Supported Languages
*languages with full audio support
Latest news
AnnouncementsOfficial
The Fractured Shimmer heads to Taipei Game Show 2025!
Check out The Fractured Shimmer, showcasing an exclusive demo at Taipei Game Show's Indie House from 23rd-26th January 2025! Drop by Booth S11 to check out the game! 📍 Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center (TaiNEX 1)Read full article on Community Announcements (natalyn)Community & EventsOfficial
The Fractured Shimmer goes to G2G Festival!
The Fractured Shimmer is part of G2G Festival 2024 in Jakarta, Indonesia! If you're in the area, check out The Fractured Shimmer, along with other great indies on showcase at G2G Festival 2024! 📆 23-24 November 2024 📍The Luxus Grand Ballroom, Mall Glodok Kemayoran, Jakarta, Indonesia See you there!Read full article on Community Announcements (natalyn)Community & EventsOfficial
Limited Time Demo for Steam Scream Fest 2024!
{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/45101465/bc3be2d47444644b5b2be11e6647b21357f0b4ec.png The Fractured Shimmer Demo is now available on Steam for a limited time only, from now till 5th November 2024! Check the demo out, and wishlist The Fractured Shimmer! Are you prepared to face your fractured past? https://store.steampowered.com/app/3100420/The_Fractured_Shimmer/Read full article on Community Announcements (natalyn)
