Aya

About

You play as Aya Shady, a forensic investigator battling end-stage Alzheimer's who travels back eighteen years to solve the Iscariot case in her hometown of Havenmist. The game takes you from snowy mountains across Ashmore state as you sneak into the lives of dozens of characters hiding secrets under the snow. You perform autopsies, process crime scenes, and analyze the killer's ritualistic methods to build your hypothesis. Interrogating suspects helps you uncover why specific victims were chosen while you work to reveal the true motivations behind the murders. The narrative structure forces you to piece together a personal mystery that links directly to Aya's deteriorating memory. Community data on PlayStation 4 shows players rating this indie title highly for its emotional weight and puzzle design. The game avoids flashy action in favor of methodical investigation where every clue matters. You spend time examining evidence rather than running from danger, which changes the pace significantly from typical adventure games. Many users note that the non-linear storytelling makes each playthrough feel personal as you fill in the gaps of your own protagonist's past.

Storyline

Aya Shady, a forensic investigator Alzheimer´s patient, will trace back to her past to recall a series of brutal homicides to discover the beginning of her disorder and her bond with the killer.