Dream Bound

A text-based surreal horror game following a young adult's nightmare-plagued journey to the Arctic. Mature audiences only.

Created for the 2025 Game Writing SIG Arcjam, using ArcWeave. The theme was Resilience.


Full screen recommended for an enhanced player experience. 

Trigger warning:  Violence, Death and Dying, Blood, Torture, Blood and Gore, Body Horror, Ocean, Boat Sinking.


Made by Toy Garden, a collaboration between Leopold Chen and Cole Barrios.


CREDITS

Design

Leopold Chen and Cole Barrios

Narrative

Leopold Chen and Cole Barrios

Art

Leopold Chen, Cole Barrios, and Matt Barrios

SFX

"Sound From The Depths 4" by Dylan Kelk/SilverIllusionist (Freesound)


Visit Leopold Chen's Itch Page

Visit Cole Barrios' Portfolio Site

Published 2 days ago
StatusReleased
PlatformsHTML5
Authorslightningcb, itsLateLeo
GenreInteractive Fiction
TagsHorror, nautical, No AI, Text based
Average sessionA few minutes
LanguagesEnglish
InputsMouse

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What a touching story! 🤍

Gotta lay off those mind-altering substances. 😅