The Longing - All Endings (400 Days, Good, Bad, Secret) | Recommended |

Similar to the Bad Ending, but triggered specifically by interacting with the "Old Blind Man" or reaching a specific point of hopelessness near the well.

If you attempt to climb out of the well but fail, or if you interact with the Blind Man and choose to "end the longing" prematurely by jumping, you trigger a variation of the death ending. THE LONGING - ALL ENDINGS (400 Days, Good, Bad, Secret)

You must navigate to the upper-most parts of the cave system. You'll need to overcome obstacles like the "Darkness" and wait for specific events, such as a stalactite falling to bridge a gap. Eventually, you reach a well where a young child lowers a bucket. Similar to the Bad Ending, but triggered specifically

In The Longing , your primary goal is to wait 400 real-time days for the King to awaken. However, the game features several alternative endings based on your actions—or lack thereof. 1. The Default Ending: The 400 Days You'll need to overcome obstacles like the "Darkness"

This is the "standard" conclusion achieved by letting the timer reach zero while staying within the caves.

You simply wait until the 400-day countdown ends. You can speed this up by making the Shade’s home cozy (reading books, drawing, playing instruments, or keeping a fire going).