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Dreadline Express

100% positive of 23 Steam reviews

Released: 2026
Steam Deck: Not tested
Platforms: Steam

Made by David Konecny. Published by Shoreline Games.

About the game

Dreadline Express is a 1st-person, psychological horror metroidbrainia set aboard the last human train. Unravel mysteries of the enigmatic train, face strange passengers, and shape your path using a unique card-based mechanic that gives you full narrative control. This is no longer our world.

Tagged by players

Trains
Cult
Dynamic Narration
Lovecraftian
Detective
Post-apocalyptic
Nonlinear
Card Game
Investigation
Psychological Horror
Choices Matter
Horror

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Very Positive

What players say

Recommended
The game combines a powerful, immersive atmosphere with card-based mechanics, creating a fascinating experience that I really enjoy. It explores profound ideas that are worth pausing to reflect on and fully take in. <3
1.9 h played when written. 7 found it helpful.
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Recommended
Worked flawlessly on Linux via Proton. Took me about 5-6 hours to complete a first playthrough. I found the game mechanic of the cards fun and unusual. The game atmosphere was tense and unsettling without tipping into too much anxiety. The story and concept, while obviously not original as such, are a pleasing take on the Lovecraftian genre and I really enjoyed myself. I'd recommend this for fans of games like Obra…
6.9 h played when written. 3 found it helpful.
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