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Baby Steps

Play as Nate, an unemployed failson with nothing going for him, until one day he discovers a power he never knew he had… putting one foot in front of the other.

Release
September 23, 2025
358 days ago
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About the Game

Play as Nate, an unemployed failson with nothing going for him, until one day he discovers a power he never knew he had… putting one foot in front of the other.

Explore a world shrouded in mist, one step at a time. Hike the serene mountains by placing each footstep yourself, in original physics-based gameplay from the minds behind Ape Out and Getting Over It. Take in the sights, fall in love with the local fauna, and try to find meaning in a wasted life.

Get ready to fall for Nate, in Baby Steps, a literal walking simulator.

👟 Fully-simulated physics based walking.

⛰️ A lengthy trek up a mountain-sized mountain that you can explore at your own pace, or slower.

😫 Fully dynamic onesie soilage system.

🎶A world that seems to come alive with a dynamic soundtrack built up out of 420 beats and vibes.

🤠 Non-collectible hats.

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