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Is Doors of Silence - the prologue worth it for you?
We tell you who should skip it, too.
Play it if you…
Good fit- VR players who want horror mixed with action and creature encounters.
- Horror fans who enjoy searching environments for survival resources.
- Players who prefer puzzle-led progression alongside combat.
Skip it if you…
Saves you a refund- Players seeking a calm or low-threat experience may find the survival combat and hostile creatures a poor match.
- Those wanting a grounded setting may dislike environments and apparitions that become increasingly surreal.
- Players without access to VR cannot play a game built exclusively for VR.
Our take on Doors of Silence - the prologue
The VR-only format focuses the experience on headset play, but excludes players who want to play without VR. Its prologue framing also means this entry is presented as an opening installment rather than a complete standalone story.
What is Doors of Silence - the prologue?
Set in Pennsylvania in 1988, the game follows events at a secret medical research center where children affected by the Chernobyl disaster were transferred.
Built exclusively for VR, it combines horror and action as players explore a surreal environment, face creatures, and search for resources. A flashlight with a UV mode can be used against nightmare creatures, while aiming and fighting are part of survival. Puzzles provide a way to advance through the game. As the story progresses, environments become increasingly surreal, and visions and apparitions raise questions about what is real. The game is presented as a prologue.
How Doors of Silence - the prologue plays
- 01UV flashlight
- Its UV mode can be used to defend against nightmare creatures.
- 02Puzzle progression
- Solving puzzles opens the way forward through the game.
- 03Resource searching
- Exploring the environment can reveal supplies for survival.
- 04Shifting environments
- Locations grow more surreal as the story advances.
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Doors of Silence - the prologue: platforms & release
Is Doors of Silence - the prologue worth it?
It is worth it if: VR players who want horror mixed with action and creature encounters. Skip it if: players seeking a calm or low-threat experience may find the survival combat and hostile creatures a poor match.
Where can I download Doors of Silence - the prologue?
Use the Download Now button on this page: it opens Doors of Silence - the prologue's store page, where you can choose how to get it.
What platforms is Doors of Silence - the prologue on?
Windows only.
