The Obsessive Shadow

Last updated: 11/5/2026

About

The Obsessive Shadow is a short survival horror game set in 1986 American Suburbs. You play as 9 year old Liam Robertson. While watching tv, the power mysteriously goes out. You quickly find out that your mother is missing when a strange phone suddenly call becomes your only hope at surviving the night. While only armed with a flashlight and a familiar voice on the phone, you must rely on your eyes, ears, and pure instinct to keep whatever is hunting you away. ...

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Popular user-defined tags:
Psychological HorrorSurvival HorrorMysteryNarrativeAtmosphericDarkEmotionalExploration + View All
Genres: Narrative, Survival
Rating: 4.1★ (41 ratings)
All reviews: Positive
Release Date: March 19, 2025
Lowest Tracked Price: $2.99 on Jul 20, 2026
Developer: Pablo Heckman
Publisher: PMH Interactive
Platforms: Meta Quest 3S, Meta Quest 3, Meta Quest Pro, Meta Quest 2
Category: Games
Game modes: Single User
Supported player modes: Sitting, Standing, Room Scale
Supported controllers: Controllers
Is Cross-Buy: No
Supports Mixed Reality: No
Languages: English
Version: 2.0.8
Developer Terms of Service: N/A
Space Required: 1.31 GB
Comfort Level: Moderate
Internet connection not required
Age Rating: Teen
Content descriptors: Violence, Language
In-app ads: No

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Price History

Price history tracked since November 2024. The chart shows USD prices.

Prices by region

CurrencyPriceLowest tracked
USD$4.99$2.99
EUR€5.99€5.99
GBP£4.99£4.99
CADC$8.99C$6.99
AUDA$12.99A$12.99

Prices the Meta Store charges in each currency, not conversions from USD. A currency not checked in the last 3 days is left out. Lowest tracked starts in November 2024. Outside USD, few or no prices were recorded from July 2025 to October 2026 (January to October 2026 for CAD), so sales in that period can be missing.

Version history

VersionUploadedSeen on the store
2.0.8Oct 27, 2026Oct 29, 2026
2.0.7Sep 27, 2026Oct 2, 2026
2.0.6Sep 18, 2026Sep 18, 2026
2.0.5May 3, 2026May 4, 2026
2.0.3Mar 21, 2026Mar 22, 2026
2.0.2Mar 20, 2026Mar 21, 2026
2.0.1Mar 20, 2026Mar 20, 2026
2.0.0Mar 19, 2026Mar 20, 2026

Upload dates come from Meta; a build can reach the store weeks after upload. "Seen on the store" is when VRDB first recorded the version, which it has done since November 2024.

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4.1

Positive

41 ratings

27 reviews

5
68%
4
5%
3
12%
2
0%
1
15%

Rating History

Tracking rating history started on November 8, 2024.

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