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Liminal Explorer

Wander through a variety of eerie liminal spaces whilst completing puzzles and discovering secrets. Each level is designed to be explored to its fullest, packed with hidden details and objectives for true Liminal Explorers.

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Developer
compact
Publisher
compact
Release
November 28, 2025
247 days ago
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Positive11 reviews90.9%

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About the Game

  • ABOUT THIS GAME:

Liminal Explorer is an exploration game with simple puzzles set in popular liminal space environments. You must wander through each level attempting to find the exit and discover items along your path.

  • THE ENVIRONMENT:

Liminal Explorer contains a variety of liminal space levels all with their own unique atmosphere designed to keep the player focused on their surroundings at all times. Some levels are secret and require deep exploration to unlock them. Levels are based off the Backrooms Wikidot and various viral liminal spaces.

  • THE VISUALS:

Liminal Explorer aims to replicate the visuals of the nostalgic retro gaming era where textures were pixelated and levels were unnerving.

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