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Etherborn

76% positive of 103 Steam reviews

To finish: 2 h
To 100%: 4 h
Released: 2019
Steam Deck: Verified
Platforms: Steam, GOG, Epic, Xbox / PC Game Pass, PlayStation, itch.io

Made by Altered Matter. Published by Akupara Games.

About the game

Delve into an environmental puzzle platformer built on exploring and understanding gravity-shifting structures. You are a voiceless being that has just been born into a world where a bodiless voice awaits your arrival. Go forth and seek your purpose.

Tagged by players

Silent Protagonist
Philosophical
Puzzle Platformer
3D Platformer
Music
Minimalist
Platformer
Experimental
Puzzle
Atmospheric
Colorful
Adventure

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Mostly Positive

What players say

Not recommended
This game leans so heavily into assuming that you're using a controller that it's nearly unplayable on PC with keyboard controls. After 5 minutes struggling through the tutorial (which shouldn't have even been difficult), I quit & requested a refund. I'm someone who plays everything on PC, and so I know my way around a WASD, but this just wasn't workable. It's too bad, because it seems like it would be a brilliant…
21 min played when written. 3 found it helpful.
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Not recommended
Pros and Cons Pros: A 3D puzzle game where you bend around corners and platform your way around the orb puzzles. With nice mapping and clever usage of the 3d environment That's it Cons: Oh boi The Story is Nonexistent, trying to be Philosophical using the world's interesting visuals. But since everything is so abstract, it doesn't really vibe well together; any set pieces feel like they were made to fool you with…
1.2 h played when written. 0 found it helpful.
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