A Short Hike (2019)

- Developer
- adamgryu
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Genres
- Adventure, Indie
- Rating
- 5.0 of 5, 22,382 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 3.9 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam

The catalog in 3D
The same catalog has a room you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real games from it when you tell them what you feel like playing. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this game is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A gentle, unhurried hike through a serene mountain park where every rustle of leaves and shimmer of lake water invites calm discovery.
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What players say
Players say A Short Hike is a cozy, relaxing adventure that respects your time. It can be finished in a few hours, but exploring the island and talking to characters is just as rewarding as reaching the summit. Some players note the lack of a map can be disorienting, but most find that getting lost is part of the charm.
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