The Beginner's Guide (2015)

- Developer
- Everything Unlimited Ltd.
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Genres
- Adventure, Indie
- Rating
- 4.4 of 5, 23,249 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 1.7 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A quiet, introspective walk through a series of unfinished game worlds, guided by a narrator's personal and uneasy reflections on creativity and failure.
introspectivemelancholicatmosphericabstractemotionalslow-pacedreflectivefirst-person
What players say
Players describe it as a short, narrated walking simulator that is best experienced blind. Many find it deeply personal and thought-provoking, resonating especially with creative people, though some call it melodramatic or superficial.
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