Supernatural X-Ray Vision Meets Ghostly Mystery

I Am Dead transforms the afterlife into a charming puzzle adventure where death becomes the beginning of your most important mission. From the creators of Hohokum and Wilmot's Warehouse comes a supernatural mystery that blends whimsical storytelling with innovative mechanics, all set on the tiny island of Shelmerston.

Playing as Morris the Museum Curator

Morris Lupton, recently deceased museum curator, finds himself reunited with his ghostly dog Sparky in what should be a peaceful afterlife. Instead, they discover that Shelmerston's ancient volcano threatens to erupt and destroy their beloved island home. This unlikely duo must prevent disaster by uncovering the island's deepest secrets and finding its lost spirits.

Peering Inside Objects and Memories

Morris possesses a remarkable supernatural ability that functions like otherworldly X-ray vision. You can peer inside objects and people to reveal their hidden contents and memories, creating a unique exploration mechanic that drives the entire adventure. This power becomes essential for tracking down Shelmerston's scattered ghosts and understanding their stories.

Finding Lost Souls Through Their Lives

The core gameplay revolves around locating Shelmerston's missing spirits by visiting the places they once inhabited. You'll dive into the memories of people who knew these lost souls best, piecing together their life stories through environmental storytelling. Each ghost hunt becomes a miniature biography told through the lens of supernatural investigation.

Shelmerston's Folklore and Inhabitants

The island harbors a rich mythology populated by tourist finches, mysterious fishfolk, and creatures called morlos. Central to this folklore stands the Legend of Aggi, the figure who originally silenced the volcano in ages past. These stories weave together to create a living history that Morris and Sparky must understand to save their home.

Puzzle Adventure Mechanics on PC

The PC version delivers intuitive point-and-click exploration enhanced by the supernatural sight mechanic. Puzzles emerge naturally from investigating objects and unraveling memories rather than arbitrary challenges. The adventure maintains a gentle pace that prioritizes storytelling and discovery over complex mechanical demands.

Preventing Volcanic Disaster

Success requires more than finding ghosts—Morris and Sparky must understand how Shelmerston's ancient mysteries connect to the present volcanic threat. The island's history holds the key to preventing catastrophe, making every discovered memory and uncovered story a potential piece of the solution that could save everyone Morris holds dear.