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The Stanley Parable

by Galactic Cafe

Released Oct 17, 2013
$14.99
1 h to beat
Linux
Mac
PC (Microsoft Windows)

92%positive reviews

42,414 positive3,461 negative

What players say

Pros

Clever, surprising narration with multiple endings
Strong sense of humour and meta commentary

Cons

Repetitive and short once endings are seen
Narrator can feel patronising

Mixed

Some call it a perfect piece of art, others find it dull after a while

Media

Trailer (YouTube)

System requirements

Minimum:

OS *: Windows XP/Vista/7/8

Processor: 3.0 GHz P4, Dual Core 2.0 (or higher) or AMD64X2 (or higher)

Memory: 2 GB RAM

Graphics: Video card must be 128 MB or more and should be a DirectX 9-compatible with support for Pixel Shader 2.0b (ATI Radeon X800 or higher / NVIDIA GeForce 7600 or higher / Intel HD Graphics 2000 or higher - *NOT* an Express graphics card).

Storage: 3 GB available space

Sound Card: DirectX 9.0c compatible

A first-person exploration game built around branching narrative choices and an omniscient narrator who reacts to the player's decisions. Players navigate an office environment, choosing whether to follow or defy the narrator's directions, with each choice leading to different story paths and…

Ratings

84IGDB players994 ratings
89Critics9 reviews
86Overall1,003 scores

Time to beat

1.2 hStory onlyto the credits
2.7 hStory and extraswith side content
6.1 hCompletionist100%

Languages

Language	Interface	Full audio	Subtitles
English
Danish
Dutch
French
German
Italian
Polish
Portuguese (Portugal)
Russian
Spanish (Spain)
Turkish
Ukrainian

Links

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