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Recreational Dreaming

Recreational Dreaming is a casual stroll through a softer, shinier mind. Explore, shoot, and chill.

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January 31, 2018
8 years and 185 days ago
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About the Game

Recreational Dreaming
"a sleepwalking simulator"

Recreational Dreaming is a chill, casual game in which you explore pretty places and shoot at glowing, tingly things.

Contains

  • A giant TV falling from the sky
  • Big fishes being dopes
  • The Respooling of Wooden Objects
  • 1 Glowing Pink Giant Hawk
  • Cozy Cabin
  • Hundreds of great words to chew on
  • Hundreds of paper airplanes in bombing formation
  • Hundreds, also, of numbers
  • An ICBM
  • Your own flashlight and camera
  • An underwater swimming pool
  • Aurora Borealis
  • House-sized psychedelic anemone
  • Poppable ceramic bulbs
  • Room of Gems that Each Seems to Glow with a Shared Inner Light
  • Knockable Marble Columns
  • A mysterious cave mouth growing in the face of a cliff
  • Bubbles, various
  • Snowflakes, various
  • Living paint, various
  • Summoning the ghost of a mountain range
  • Opening a void through which a massive undulating sphere is born
  • "I Ching Chamber"
  • My sofa
  • A sunrise
  • Stingrays that won't hurt you
  • Nice tunes
  • The transubstantiation of material into solid light
  • No bad consequences for your actions
  • No bad consequences for your inactions
  • The flutter of cherry blossoms through thin mist from a nearby waterfall
  • Bumbling magma balls to lead you through the earth
  • Etc., etc.
  • Etc.
  • And so on

Simple to play, essentially peaceful, friendly.