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ROKO'S BASILISK (2024)

ROKO'S BASILISK cover
Developer
Roko
Platforms
Windows
Genres
Indie
Rating
4.6 of 5, 42 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 29 minutes
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A slow, disorienting walk through an unsettling utopia where an omnipotent AI's cryptic mission hangs over every step, leaving you with a vague dread and the weight of irreversible knowledge.

psychological horroratmosphericphilosophicalmind-bendingretroabstracttenseexperimental

What players say

Players describe it as a short, atmospheric walking simulator that turns a philosophical thought experiment into an unsettling interactive experience. Some praise the voice acting and trippy visuals, while others find it repetitive, saying you traverse the same labyrinth multiple times with little gameplay.

Screenshots

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