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Описание: Welcome to the Dream Castle, traveler! Boot up your '96 Compaq Presario, and enter into the surreal monastery, where magic portals, memories in jars, and a mysterious presence await you. As you enjoy this "sound-movie," please read the guide below to discover the story and secrets of the castle. Thumbnail art: R0SE -   / r0seart  
Download: https://bit.ly/dreamcastle4

0:00:00 intro

0:00:25 title

0:00:48 t h e _ e t h e r e a l _ p l a i n
the beginning of the game

0:01:55 e n t e r i n g _ t h e _ e t e r n a l _ t o w e r
you find your self in an enormous chamber. everything is glittering and spinning in light. dreams float around you, engulfing the very air.

0:07:23 MEMORY ~ afternoons; nothing to watch on TV but PBS
you discover a memory of the sun slowly burning down the horizon. your family couldn't afford cable.

0:09:42 m a i n _ l o b b y _ w i t h _ c o n f e t t i _ t i l e s
you walk down enormous empty hallways filled with colorful signs and neon lights. you stare into a ceiling that seems to go on forever, floors upon floors of arcades, boutique clothing stores from ages past, snack bar chains that have been out of business for decades.

0:15:39 l a b o r a t o r y
Majisto the Wizard greets you.

0:19:34 p ☼ r t a l ≋≋≋≋

0:19:53 𝘢 𝘲 𝘶 𝘢 𝘳 𝘪 𝘶 𝘮
many strange fish swim peacefully behind glass in long narrow passageways, along with living geometric shapes.

0:24:30 s e c r e t _ c l o u d _ l a n d _ h i d d e n _ i n _ s t a i n e d - g l a s s - w i n d o w
(featuring Lucas Paquette - saxophone)
a portal takes you into a land of sky and clouds, where you can fly freely

0:26:41 h a l l _ o f _ t h e _ s u n ' s _ s e a l (a invisible shadow passes over; you feel a sense of dread)
something causes you to shudder. there is a horrible, dark presence within the castle— you do not know how it got there, or why it paused to observe you, but you can escape easily.

0:29:48 TIME CRUISERS - 6494 Magic Time Cove
a portal takes you to a tropical place of rest, where palm trees sway and mad scientists do fun experiments under a sky of summer stars.

0:33:46 SPACE POLICE - 6984 Galactic Mediator
a portal takes you to a lego galaxy, where the happy toy explorers greet you and invite you to discover the wonders of your imagination.

0:35:51 WESTERN - 6769 Fort Legoredo
a portal takes you to a lego wilderness filled with daring adventure.

0:37:51 o b s e r v a t o r y
you discover a secret room in the castle, filled with telescopes and other instruments to study the mystical stars. as you peer at the sky, strange faces seem to star back from among the constellations. they are warning you of something.

0:39:41 darkness 1 — arguments, plates shattering
darkness engulfs you. the presence passes by, and briefly you begin to see the memories you'd rather forget. as quickly as it comes, it is gone.

0:41:56 MEMORY ~ autumn leaves... time to go back to school
you discover a memory of fall. the sweet smell of rain and dying leaves, colors fluttering from trees, the most delicious food, candy corn.

0:45:13 MEMORY ~ 2nd grade crush
you discover a memory of young infatuation. you were so young and innocent, that all you knew of having a crush on someone was dreamily picturing their school photo, slowly Ken-Burns zooming in to their precious smile.

0:48:41 FRIGHT KNIGHTS: 6037 Witch's Windship
a portal takes you to a lego world of witches, haunted knights, bat-filled castles, and silly ghosts.

0:50:08 ADVENTURERS JUNGLE: 5956 Expedition Balloon
a portal takes you to a lego world of jungle exploration with fun explorers.

0:52:30 TECHNIC: 8257 Cyber Strikers
a portal takes you to a complex world of robots and moving parts.

0:53:26 c a s t l e _ g r o u n d s
you inspect the medieval architecture outside the castle.

0:54:52 PIRATES: 6273 Rock Island Refuge
a portal takes you to a land of dashing pirate adventure.

0:56:40 t h e _ a m b e r _ r o o m
a room that no longer exists— the ghost of a room. you enter and find many things that are now gone.

0:59:19 h a u n t e d _ l i b r a r y
arcane knowledge, and other lost things are found here, along with ghosts.

1:01:14 MEMORY ~ direct-to-vhs love
you remember the many strange shows that you watched, which none of your friends ever heard of.

1:03:25 MEMORY ~ a photo of a happy family
you remember a time when life was different, when different people surrounded you. when you were happy. the darkness begins to ebb at the edges of all your memories. you realize you are trapped in the castle.

1:05:03 b a s e m e n t _ t r a p d o o r
you pursue the presence into the deeper parts of the castle.

1:09:03 l o w e r _ d u n g e o n s
as you descend lower, the mystery and dread increases.

1:11:52 darkness 2 - you must face what you cannot bear to look at

1:13:42 t h e _ h o r r o r _ o f _ r e a l i t y
you realize... you are the darkness

1:15:16 dreamcastle is collapsing; you awake
you finally arrive at acceptance.