The Shape On The Ground (Steam Edition) (2021)

- Developer
- Somewhat Software
- Platforms
- Windows
- Genres
- Adventure, Indie
- Rating
- 3.8 of 5, 28 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 19 minutes
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A brief, introspective walk through a desolate town, offering a tarot-like self-reflection tool with heavy, dark themes and a surreal, meditative pace.
atmosphericshortwalking simulatorpsychological horrorcontemplativedarksurrealreflective
What players say
Players say The Shape On The Ground is a short, atmospheric walking sim that uses tarot-like dioramas and multiple-choice questions to deliver a final reading. Opinions split on whether the reading feels insightful or too vague. Most finish in 15 to 20 minutes.
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