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9 /10

Inside
Puzzle
Platformer
Systems
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Top Critic Avg: 91 /100 Critics Rec: 94%
Released
June 29, 2016
ESRB
M For Mature 17+ due to Blood and Gore, Violence
Developer(s)
Playdead
Publisher(s)
Playdead
Engine
Unity

WHERE TO PLAY

SUBSCRIPTION
DIGITAL
PHYSICAL

Inside was the second game from Danish indie studio Playdead, with Limbo being the first. Inside has many similarities to Limbo, most notably the eerie atmosphere, sense of mystery, and 2.5D gameplay.

Inside was a huge hit with critics, exemplified by its numerous awards and high review scores. 

Genre(s)
Puzzle, Platformer

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