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Liminal Department

Trapped in what seems to be an endless hospital department. Carefully observe your surroundings in each loop to escape the Liminal Department

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Release
April 2, 2025
1 year and 121 days ago
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Positive42 reviews85.7%

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About the Game

Trapped in what seems to be an endless hospital department. Carefully observe your surroundings in each loop to escape the Liminal Department

Phenomenon Experience

Explore an ever-changing hallway filled with unusual occurrences. Each loop could have multiple anomalies or none. Some are easy to spot, others are not.

VHS Mode

VHS tape style mode with zooming feature. Experience a nostalgic liminal feel with the old classic camera interface and visuals.

Submit for Anomalies

After a careful examination submit for anomalies to proceed further. Memory skills are key to breaking the loop.

Trapped In a Loop

Caught in a never-ending loop, leaving the department only leads you right back into the same hallway. Reach department 13 to escape.

Features

  • Realistic and eerie experience with minimal UI

  • VHS mode with zooming feature

  • More than 60 anomalies

  • Camera bobbing

  • Controller support