Silent Lullaby

Rating:5 (1 votes)
Played:72 times
Developer:Darkenauts_Studio
Released:2017
Platform:Browser, Windows
Technology:HTML5

Silent Lullaby is a first-person psychological horror game where players awaken in a reality distorted by paranoia and eerie lullaby sounds. With gameplay revolving around puzzle solving, managing Madness stats, and exploring looping environments, the game brings a disturbing, haunting experience and challenges the player's spirit on a deeper level than usual.

Silent Lullaby game plot

Players take on the role of Hector—a character who wakes up in a dark room with amnesia, not knowing who he is or where he is. The only thing left is a strange lullaby melody, which constantly echoes in his mind. As he progresses, Hector gradually explores anomalous spaces, encountering puzzles related to memory, madness, and unidentified creatures.

A warning rings out repeatedly: "When the light becomes dark, the song will guide you through madness."

Silent Lullaby Gameplay Details

Objective

Find a way to escape the mysterious space by solving puzzles, collecting items, controlling the Madness level, and unlocking Fragments of Awakening to achieve different endings.

Interaction

  • Movement: WASD / Arrow keys
  • Interaction/Action: Left mouse
  • Open inventory/use items: ESC or I
  • Save game: Mirror
  • Time does not stop, even when opening the menu.

Important Stats

  • Injury (HP): Health bar.
  • Madness: As it increases, Hector begins to hear lullabies, see visions, and events become uncontrollable. The higher the Madness, the closer to the "dark" endings.

Puzzle Mechanics

  • Codes: Use simple math and inverse logic to unlock chests (e.g., 28 + 15 + 31 or 3 3 1).
  • Door order: Follow the correct sequence (like 3-4-5) to advance to the next area. Follow the wrong sequence to return to the starting point.
  • Candles and numbers: Remember the number of candles to enter the sequence 5-3-3-3-1-2-1 in another area.
  • Fragment puzzles: Find “Fragments of Awakening” to unlock new endings.
  • Use items: Use fire to burn creatures; give the correct item to an NPC to continue.

Enemies and environments

  • Entities lie on the ground, eyes peer out from shadowy areas, and unknown creatures lurk in the shadows.
  • Environments change based on Madness level and player choices.
  • Players can be “looped” back to the starting point if they solve the wrong sequence, creating a feeling of being stuck forever.

Silent Lullaby is an ideal choice for those who love the psychological puzzle horror genre, where the lullaby is not to soothe but to lead you into the darkness. If you're into retro horror experiences with eerie settings and eccentric characters, don't miss Opossum Country – where a simple food delivery can lead to the distortion of an entire soul.

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