The Path of Glass

Story and setting

The Path of Glass is a narrative adventure for PC about Jacob visiting the Volkov family’s austere residence with his partner, Olga. A formal dinner with her parents turns into an interrogation about lineage, history, and obedience. You move through the family’s high-walled stone home as unprescribed medicine clouds Jacob’s perception and fragments of his past resurface.

How it plays

The game centers on measured dialogue, silence, and dramatic tension. You explore the residence’s frozen halls while the encounter with the Volkovs and Jacob’s resurfacing memories unfold. Its pixel art uses a sombre visual style, and an original piano score accompanies the story’s emotional turns.