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INSIDE

Hunted and alone, a boy finds himself drawn into the center of a dark project. INSIDE is a dark, narrative-driven platformer combining intense action with challenging puzzles. It has been critically acclaimed for its moody art style, ambient soundtrack and unsettling atmosphere.

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July 7, 2016
10 years and 27 days ago
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Overwhelmingly Positive75,198 reviews97.0%

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Hunted and alone, a boy finds himself drawn into the center of a dark project.

Try Playdead’s award-winning indie adventure game. INSIDE is a dark, narrative-driven platformer combining intense action with challenging puzzles. It has been critically acclaimed for its moody art style, ambient soundtrack and unsettling atmosphere.