Contrast is an action game with platforming elements which focuses on light and shadow. It is set in a noir world based on the 1920s and the protagonist is Didi, a girl of nine years. She is the daughter of Jazz singer Kat Knight and has to deal with her parent's separation. The player takes the role of her imaginary friend Dawn who aids Didi on her way.
Texas, 1882. A place where one wrong glance earns you a bullet in the gut. Where young Billy Candle stands wrongly accused of murder, and his very own Uncle Ray swears a holy oath to hunt him down and deliver justice at the point of a gun.