Superliminalis a premiumadventuregame developed by Pillow Castle for PC devices. It is afirst-personpuzzlerwherein players will explore a surreal anddream-like worldfilled with seemingly impossible problems that they need to solve with the help ofperspective and depth.
Similar toPortal 2orThe Talos Principle, Superliminal featurescomplex and thought-provokingpuzzles that hide behind itsvibrant and beautifully minimalistpresentation. What makes it stand out is its clever use of perception and depth to create unique and bigger-than-life obstacles to solve.
Superliminal starts out with you heading to the Pierce Institute to participate in theSomnasculpt Dream Therapy. You fall asleep watching its TV commercial and by the time you wake up, you're already inside a dream,unwittingly having already begunthe strange experiment without you even knowing it. As you explore, you slowly realize what you're seeing is not as simple as it appears to be.
Played in the first-person perspective, this game is a puzzler that relies heavily on optical illusions and forced perspective for its core gameplay. Certain objects in the game can be picked up and be moved towards or away from you. It also scales to size depending on how you handle it, helping figure out and solve puzzles through the multiple rooms you'll explore to get to the exit.
For added replayability, the game also features aChallenge Modewhere you will be scored based on your speed, finesse, and other criteria—great forspeed runs. You even getSteam Workshopintegration so you can inject your own creations into it. Some players might find the experience a little on theshort sidein terms of playtime.Also, the puzzles themselves mightnot be challenging enough.
Put simply, Superliminal isan easy recommendationfor anyone looking for a new puzzler to play with. Its overall presentation and atmosphere are amazing, and the premise of its core gameplay is interesting. This is a surreal game that isworth experiencingat least once. Highly recommended.
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