{"product_id":"through-the-nightmares-ps5","title":"Through the Nightmares - PS5","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eESRB Rating:\u003c\/strong\u003e E (Everyone) 10+\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelease Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6-19-2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCritic Score (1-100): \u003c\/strong\u003e 60\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGenre(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e Action, Side view, Platform, Puzzle elements, 2D scrolling, Direct control\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMedia Type(s): \u003c\/strong\u003ePhysical\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnter the dream in \u003cstrong\u003eThrough the Nightmares\u003c\/strong\u003e! This is a challenge-driven platformer about a benevolent being who sets out to save children from a nightmare they cannot escape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYou are \u003cstrong\u003eSandman\u003c\/strong\u003e, the spirit said to bring good dreams. To bring the children back to their families, Sandman must descend into the realm of \u003cstrong\u003eMorpheus\u003c\/strong\u003e — a dream god who twists sleep into prison. Here, every fear ever buried comes alive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThey're waiting. But the dream already knows you're here. And it will stop at nothing to ensure you never leave.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/shared.akamai.steamstatic.com\/store_item_assets\/steam\/apps\/1266210\/extras\/intro.gif?t=1750338018\"\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBECOME THE DREAM MASTER\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThrough the Nightmares is a game for people who love platforming challenges and secrets. Each of your (many) deaths will be a lesson, and \u003cstrong\u003einstant respawns\u003c\/strong\u003e make you always ready to try again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe core gameplay of Through the Nightmares is designed around \u003cstrong\u003ethree Sandman abilities\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize-Shifting \u003c\/strong\u003e— Change your size to squeeze through tight spaces, physically manipulate traps, and boost your jump distance. Changing size affects your weight and speed, which changes how you interact with the environment. 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Flask lets you resurrect three times before being sent back to the start. Death comes quickly, frustration doesn't have to.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/shared.akamai.steamstatic.com\/store_item_assets\/steam\/apps\/1266210\/extras\/flask.gif?t=1750338018\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYou must combine all Sandman abilities to confront Morpheus and escape the nightmare. And if you find the game too easy, there are \u003cstrong\u003edozens of\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003esecrets\u003c\/strong\u003e waiting to be uncovered by the most daring players!\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEXIT LIGHT, ENTER NIGHT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eExplore\u003cstrong\u003e 45 handcrafted levels\u003c\/strong\u003e across \u003cstrong\u003ethree chapters \u003c\/strong\u003eand\u003cstrong\u003e six haunting locations\u003c\/strong\u003e. Each is shaped by a child's fears and memories — from a night spent alone in dark woods to spider-infested suburbs, and a long-rotten castle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/shared.akamai.steamstatic.com\/store_item_assets\/steam\/apps\/1266210\/extras\/chapter1.gif?t=1750338018\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/shared.akamai.steamstatic.com\/store_item_assets\/steam\/apps\/1266210\/extras\/chapter2_1.gif?t=1750338018\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/shared.akamai.steamstatic.com\/store_item_assets\/steam\/apps\/1266210\/extras\/chapter3_.gif?t=1750338018\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eEvery chapter is filled with \u003cstrong\u003ehidden challenges\u003c\/strong\u003e that let you recover what the children have lost in their dreams. Return the lost items to the children's rooms to uncover the source of their nightmares!\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFACE THE NIGHTMARE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eIn the dream world, everything is out to get you. Ordinary objects twisted by Morpheus' magic become brutal traps and monstrous foes. \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReactive Environment \u003c\/strong\u003e— Sandman's abilities interact with the dream world, opening up new pathways. 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One wrong move, and it's over — until you start again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/shared.akamai.steamstatic.com\/store_item_assets\/steam\/apps\/1266210\/extras\/Environment3.gif?t=1750338018\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDEFY THE DREAM GOD\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eTo free children from the endless nightmare, you must defeat Morpheus. His mind holds the truth about his descent into madness… But these are secrets Morpheus will not surrender willingly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eConfront him. Break his hold. 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