Without a Dawn
Without a Dawn is a dark, psychological, and philosophical visual horror novel featuring hauntingly beautiful pseudo-ASCII art.
93.4Rating
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About This Game
Without a Dawn is a indie game designed for single-player, developed by Jesse Makkonen and released in 2025. With an estimated 17,000 copies sold, it is considered a niche release on Steam. Community ratings across Steam average 93.4/100 — a exceptional reception overall. According to player data, the main story takes around 0.77 hours, with side content bringing that to 1.17 hours, and a completionist run can reach 1.51 hours. Players commonly describe it as Visual Novel, Psychological Horror, Philosophical, Singleplayer and Story Rich.
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User Reviews
93.4
Overall Score / 100
9.3/10
Steam (752 reviews)
Playtime Estimates
0.77h
🎯 Main Story
1.17h
⭐ Main + Sides
1.51h
💯 Completionist
Based on 13 player submissions
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Game Information
Release Date
May 19, 2025
Developer
Jesse Makkonen
Publisher
Jesse Makkonen
Platforms
Windows
Controller
Full Support
Price
$7.99
Analytics & Metrics
Copies Sold (VISE)
Low Data
VRI ScoreLearning
79
Hard to call the data is inconsistent at this point.
VRI (Vorythic Recommendation Index) a single number indicating whether the game is worth your time. Built from game data, putting real players' opinions above progressive 'critics'.
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System Requirements
🪟 Windows
Minimum
- OS *: Windows 7 or later
- Processor: Dual Core 2.0 GHz
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- Graphics: 512 MB card capable of shader 3.0
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 100 MB available space
- Sound Card: DirectX 9c Compliant
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