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Paratopic

78% positive of 1,374 Steam reviews

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Released
2018
Steam Deck
Not tested
Platforms
Steam

Made by Arbitrary Metric. Published by Serenity Forge.

About the game

Smuggle contraband VHS tapes across the border. Discover the remnants of illicit industry. Prepare for an assassination. This is Paratopic, an atmospheric retro-3D horror adventure through a cursed fever dream.

Tagged by players

  • Surreal
  • Experimental
  • Short
  • Horror
  • Retro
  • Psychological Horror
  • Atmospheric
  • Walking Simulator
  • Stylized
  • Adventure
  • Dark
  • First-Person

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What players say

  • Recommended
    Paratopic is a very short, immersive, jarring walking sim. Thanks to its excellent audio design and keen pacing, the experience it crafts is an enthralling one. If you're into PSX style horror, this is one of the better (albeit short) games of that genre. Largely a linear experience, Paratopic distinguishes itself amongst the deluge of many "PSX horror" style walking sims. Fair warning: the game is only about an…

    50 min played when written. 4 found it helpful.

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  • Not recommended
    Extremely padded walking and driving scenes full of nothing ending up with a disappointment.

    58 min played when written. 6 found it helpful.

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