The Dreadful Whispers is a Adventure game from Blackthornprod with a 86% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by single-player.

Game snapshot
- Developer
- Blackthornprod
- Release year
- 2019
- Playtime
- Varies by player
- Price
- $9.99
- Review signal
- 86% positive
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System requirements
PC
- Minimum
- OS *: Windows 7 or higher
Processor: Intel Core i3
Graphics: dedicated graphics card (opengl 3.0 support or higher)
Storage: 6 GB available space
macOS
- Minimum
- OS: Mac OS X 10.9+
Processor: SSE2
Graphics: Graphics card with DX10 (shader model 4.0) capabilities
Storage: 6 GB available space
From Steam reviews
Review notes
The Dreadful Whispers is worth a closer look if you want strong atmosphere, replayable, exploration, and emotional story.
Best for players who want strong atmosphere, emotional story, replayable, and exploration.
Check more carefully if you dislike unclear onboarding.
strong-atmosphere
ToneThe mood, place, and presentation carry a lot of the experience.
replayable
FitThe structure gives reasons to return rather than finish once.
exploration
Play styleThe draw is moving through spaces, discovering details, and learning the world.
emotional-story
ToneThe story is framed as affecting rather than just plot-heavy.
solo-friendly
FitIt still makes sense as a solo play choice.
controller-friendly
FitController, gamepad, or Steam Deck play comes up as a plus.
confusing-onboarding
FrictionThe first hours can be unclear without patience or outside help.
Steam review snapshots
* At moments a bit chaotic and confusing but overall with the ending included it's a + for me.It has its own spooky simplistic style that is building the atmosphere.+ Superb atmosphere + Simple but great dialogue + Nice visuals + Great story + Decent replayability (For me: 2 play troughs…It's a relatively short game – I finished in about two hours – but there are lots of alternate paths and potential…Why it fits
Check it if you want adventure filtered by single-player.
Who might skip it
Research further on Steam if you need verified accessibility details, exact playtime, or current system requirements.