# Kaidan Project: Alone — Are we ever really alone? > AR interactive horror theater experience with binaural audio and GPS tours. (iPhone/iPad app by Rogue Artists Ensemble.) - Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kaidan-project-alone/id1527445763 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`) - Developer: [Rogue Artists Ensemble](https://appshunter.io/developer/1527445765) - Category: Games, Entertainment, Adventure, Role Playing - Price: Free with in-app purchases - Rating: 5.00/5 from 3 App Store ratings - Age rating: 12+ - Requires: iOS 11.0 · 1.4 GB - Languages: English - Released: 2021-10-16 - Data updated: 2026-06-10 - Monetization: free - User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kaidan-project-alone/id1527445763/reviews.md ## What is Kaidan Project? Face your deepest fears head on in this new AR immersive interactive horror experience! From Rogue Artists Ensemble and East West Players, makers of the 2017 groundbreaking immersive theater experience Kaidan Project: Walls Grow Thin comes Kaidan Project: Alone Through the AR continuation of the Kaidan Project site-specific immersive theater experience, those who love scary games and the supernatural, will be in for a dynamic new immersive adventure. FOR WHO? Kaidan is an interactive theatre game where YOU are the main character! The App uses binaural audio and augmented reality to tell traditional horror stories that are a part of Japanese culture. Do you live in LA? You can use Kaidan to take a GPS augmented reality/virtual tour of Little Tokyo in addition to the main story. THE STORY On your way home, you notice a shadow — a feeling of unease in the world. The usual safety of your home offers no reprieve. In this story, the haunted house is the one knocking on your soul - and the only way to escape is to answer the door. You have a choice to make. Uncover the supernatural horror around you with only your imagination as your tool for survival. HOW IT WORKS Kaidan Project: Alone is a three episode, intimate ghost encounter where your choices propel you through terrifying looping stories of spirits, toward a confrontation with the fears of isolation inside us all. After all, everyone knows that the truly scary stories are found deep inside of us. This new interaction fiction adventure for iOS features, among other things, horror puppetry performances created exclusively for the app. The included interactive GPS experience guides you around Little Tokyo in Los Angeles to help you uncover history behind the area that inspired this immersive experience. AN AUGMENTED THEATRE EXPERIENCE Featuring a cast of over twelve LA based actors, this experience exists at the uncharted crossroads of immersive theater, podcasts and interactive video games. The app was created by Rogue Artists Ensemble and a team of programmers with AAA game title experience. The text is by Rogue ensemble members Lisa Sanaye Dring and Chelsea Sutton. FEATURES Kaidan is the first-ever app created by a theater company to produce a unique hybrid theatrical experience. It offers users a cross between an adventure game, an escape room, and an interactive podcast with exciting attributes such as: Immersive Theater Experience in an app form Shadow puppetry - rod puppets and mask performances created just for the app Augmented Reality effects that place you in the experience using your phone’s camera YOU are the central character Your voice is used in the story using advanced audio manipulation AR Face Filter effects turn you into a ghost Immersive binaural audio An original, breathtaking score by film composer Adrien Prevost ANY TIME, ANY PLACE Rogue Artists Ensemble has been producing critically and financially successful works in Los Angeles since 2001 and originated over 25 productions that have been seen by over 200K audience members in Los Angeles, Orange County, San Diego, Seattle, Atlanta, Portland and has received accolades from critics in LA and a UNIMA Citation of Excellence, the highest honor within the puppetry community. Now, we are excited to take the Rogue Artists Ensemble experience to the next level by opening it up to anyone from any part of the world to explore. Kaidan isn’t just a text adventure game, it’s a window into a whole other world. Download Kaidan Project: Alone today and dive into the unique blend between site specific theater and the realm of rpg. ## Key features - Augmented Reality effects - Immersive binaural audio - Interactive storytelling - GPS augmented reality tour - Shadow puppetry performances - AR face filters ## Pricing and in-app purchases Base price: Free. **One-time purchases** | Purchase | Price | Type | | --- | --- | --- | | You Are Haunted | $4.99 | one-time | | What Was That Shadow? | $14.99 | one-time | | Did You Hear That? | $10.99 | one-time | | A Candle Just Flickered. | $7.99 | one-time | | Scratching On The Walls | $19.99 | one-time | | The Chair Just Moved | $29.99 | one-time | | Time To Call For Help | $39.99 | one-time | | You Are Not Alone | $49.99 | one-time | ## Frequently asked questions about Kaidan Project ### What is Kaidan Project: Alone? Kaidan Project: Alone is an augmented reality interactive theater experience that uses binaural audio to tell Japanese ghost stories. It places you as the main character in a terrifying narrative. ### Does Kaidan Project: Alone have ads? No, Kaidan Project: Alone does not contain advertisements. It is a free application. ### What devices support Kaidan Project: Alone? Kaidan Project: Alone is supported on iPhone and iPod devices, as indicated by the app's platform compatibility. ### What is the age rating for Kaidan Project: Alone? The app has an age rating of 12+, making it suitable for teenagers and older audiences interested in horror themes. ### Can I play Kaidan Project: Alone offline? The description does not specify offline play capabilities. However, the GPS-guided tour of Little Tokyo suggests an online connection may be required for full functionality. ### How often is Kaidan Project: Alone updated? The app was last updated on November 6, 2021, to version 1.1.0. Further update frequency is not detailed in the provided information. ### What makes Kaidan Project: Alone unique? It is the first app created by a theater company to offer a hybrid theatrical experience, combining immersive theater, AR, binaural audio, and interactive storytelling with unique shadow puppetry. ### What kind of gameplay mechanics does Kaidan Project: Alone feature? The gameplay involves making choices that propel the story forward, experiencing AR effects that place you in the narrative, and using your voice for advanced audio manipulation within the story. ## Version history (last 5 releases) ### 1.1.0 — 2021-11-06 Version 1.1 - Check out our new video teasers! - Optimizations in Prologue and Chapter 1 and things should be buttery smooth. - IAP Fixes so your past purchases are restored correctly. - Extra haunting magic added for your pleasure. Try the app for free! Remember, this is app is 'pay what you want' and you can unlock the entire experience for as low as $4.99! … Other bugs? Please let us know by visiting our website - www.kaidanproject.com … Chapter 2 is coming soon! ### 1.0.13 — 2021-10-28 What’s New: - Fixed an issue in the Prologue that prevented progression at the haunted tape recorder - Fixed vibrations so they once again working - Baby arm animation fixed in Chapter 1 - Resolved In-App Purchasing bug and now each pricing level is correct (please consider buying at a higher level to support the project) - Improved Chapter 1 performance and smoothed out other things for your optimal haunting experience Try the app for free! Remember, this is app is 'pay what you want' and you can unlock the entire experience for as low as $4.99! … Other bugs? Please let us know by visiting our website - www.kaidanproject.com … Chapter 2 is coming soon! ### 1.0.4 — 2021-10-16 Initial Release! Thank you for supporting this app and the artists that brought it to life. Welcome to Kaidan Project: Alone! Try it for free! The prologue and the preview of the GPS Little Tokyo Walking Tour are free. Continue your experience and purchase access to Chapter 1 on a sliding pay-what-you-want scale, starting at just $4.99 including all future expansions. Chapter 2 is coming soon! Thank you again! ### 1.0.3 — 2021-10-14 Updated permission check for the prologue and added additional Little Tokyo Tour GPS elements. ### 1.0 — 2021-10-11 No release notes. ## Apps similar to Kaidan Project | App | Rating | Price | Category | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [Doom Simulator](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/doom-simulator/id1634328315) | — | Free | Games | | [Somme Trench](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/somme-trench/id951355555) | 4.8 (34) | $5.99 | Games | | [Balloon Fight 3D](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/balloon-fight-3d/id1534866579) | — | Free | Games | | [GamesFree.ca](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gamesfreeca/id1599748428) | 1.0 (2) | Free | Games | | [Book of Asmodeus](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/book-of-asmodeus/id1606742759) | 2.8 (5) | Free | Games | | [Subvert](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/subvert/id1590934849) | 5.0 (5) | Free | Games | ## More apps by Rogue Artists Ensemble - [Be Impossible - Rogue Stickers](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/be-impossible-rogue-stickers/id1668584218) All apps by Rogue Artists Ensemble: https://appshunter.io/developer/1527445765 --- *Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). 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