Underplayed Gems

The Shape of Time (2021)

The Shape of Time cover
Genres
Casual, Indie
Rating
4.5 of 5, 109 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 19 minutes
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A calm, thought-provoking walk through a virtual space that invites quiet reflection on the nature of time.

educationalphilosophicalreflectivepeacefulatmosphericexperimentalcontemplative

What players say

Players describe The Shape of Time as a virtual art exhibition rather than a game, focused on visualizing time through 2D shapes in motion. It's a short, free experience praised for its unique artistic concept and visuals, though some note it lacks deeper interactivity or explanation of 4D concepts.

Screenshots

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