Self-Checkout Unlimited (2020)

- Developer
- Argent Games
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS
- Genres
- Casual, Indie
- Rating
- 4.1 of 5, 97 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 1.9 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A quiet, melancholic walk through an empty, surreal mall, accompanied by cheerful but hollow PA announcements, evoking a sense of solitude and existential reflection.
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What players say
Players call it a thought-provoking walking simulator with a vaporwave look and a heavy focus on psychological self-reflection, though some find it pretentious or lecture-like. The game is short but requires multiple playthroughs for achievements, and several reviewers mention clunky controls and blinding white transition screens.
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