Inside

Playdead

Release Date: June 29, 2016

Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, iOS, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch

Rating: 92 (41 ratings)

An atmospheric 2D side-scroller in which, hunted and alone, a boy finds himself drawn into the center of a dark project and struggles to preserve his identity.


Genres

Platform

Puzzle

Adventure

Indie


Themes

Action

Science fiction

Horror

Stealth

Drama


Release Dates

Jun 29, 2016 - Xbox One

Jul 07, 2016 - PC (Microsoft Windows)

Aug 23, 2016 - PlayStation 4

Dec 14, 2017 - iOS

Jun 28, 2018 - Nintendo Switch

Nov 24, 2016 - PlayStation 4

Jun 26, 2020 - Mac

Jun 23, 2020 - Mac


Game Modes

Single player


Keywords

indie

death

robots

2.5d

fire

puzzles

sci-fi

side-scrolling

water

horror

button

steam

bird

multiple endings

hiding

bus

camera

dog

platformer

level selection

hook

puzzle

switch

darkness

tree

spiritual successor

truck

steam achievements

digital distribution

train

rail track

unity engine

steam cloud

jump

male protagonists

crate

mask

cup

game critics awards

pig

barb wire fence

ladder

log

fish

cat

flashlight

mind control

book

sand

pipe

computer

door

shelf

origin

puzzle platformer

helmet

rain

cardboard box

photo

window

desk lamp

extreme violence

electricity

smoke

table

elevator

corpse

necktie

young protagonist

bench

fence

checkpoints

falling damage

floating water

pressure plate

faceless hero

staircase

torch

barrel

e3 2016

auto-save

environmental puzzles

underwater gameplay

cigarette

safe

secret area

evade

pushable block

improvised bridge

jump scare moment

office chair

wooden chair

game developers choice awards 2017

clock

sticky note

d.i.c.e. awards 2017

phone

electric fan

spotlight

valve

whiteboard

e3 2014

chains

falling sequence

drowning

refrigerator

cage

scientist

2" x 4''

water cooler

no hud

globe

glass

leaf

power line

hard hat

dead end

file cabinet

traffic cone

slope sliding

swinging

plot twist

locker

forklift

pallet

shopping cart

severed limbs

guidance gameplay

ashtray

foreshadowing

bathysphere

the game awards nominee 2017

limbo

the game awards 2016

the game awards nominee 2016

game of the year: nominee - 2016 (the game awards)

best narrative: nominee - 2016 (the game awards)

best art direction: nominee - 2016 (the game awards)

best art direction: winner - 2016 (the game awards)

best music/sound design: nominee - 2016 (the game awards)

best independent game: nominee - 2016 (the game awards)

best independent game: winner - 2016 (the game awards)

inside

playdead

male protagonist

the game awards - best art direction - nominee

the game awards - best art direction - winner

the game awards - best independent game - nominee

the game awards - best independent game - winner

the game awards - best narrative - nominee

the game awards - game of the year - nominee


Developers

Playdead


Publishers

Playdead