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The Stanley Parable, an example of a walking simulator, in which the player explores an abandoned office and other environments. A walking simulator, shortened walking sim, is an adventure game that consists primarily of movement and environmental interaction. Walking sims sometimes include puzzle elements, and generally do not have combat ...
Walking simulators also known as exploration games are adventure games played often from the first-person perspective to explore an environment and to discover a narrative about the game, but often have little to no direct interaction with the environment itself.
Pools, stylised as POOLS in its logo, is a 2024 horror walking simulator developed by Finnish developer Tensori for Windows, macOS and Linux. It is an interactive adaptation of the liminal space phenomenon which gained popularity online since 2019. The game is set in a vast, labyrinthine pool complex.
Reviews described the game as being a walking simulator “filled entirely with fetch quests” but also as a game in which if “you give a lot a get a lot in return.” ...
The Exit 8 is a first-person three-dimensional (3D) walking simulator type game with elements of puzzle and psychological horror.Inspired by the concept of liminal spaces such as the Backrooms, the game is set in a passageway of the Japanese metro. [2]
The story and script were composed by Pinchbeck, who cited the works of William S. Burroughs as influential in the writing: "... looking at the way William Burroughs worked structurally was a big influence, but also I was really interested in moving towards a quite image-heavy, symbolic, poetic use of language rather than the normal descriptive ...
The BloodList, an annual ranking of the best unproduced horror and genre screenplays, has published the 13th edition of its “Fresh Blood” series just in time for Halloween. The reveal was made ...
Its emphasis on open-ended exploration and lack of combat was described as a precursor to walking simulators. Its visual style and horror elements also inspired numerous indie games. Yume Nikki was published on Steam by Playism in 2018 in promotion of a reboot, Yume Nikki: Dream Diary, which was released the same year.