Overview

EXIST is a unique three-dimensional platformer-puzzle game developed by KUKHTENKOV and published by UMBRESS. It plunges players into a world born from their own imagination, only to find that their personal problems have manifested with terrible consequences. This leads to a fractured reality where the player is trapped, struggling to cope with the fallout.

The game blends elements of horror and parkour, challenging players to navigate its surreal environments. The visual style is a striking geometric surrealism, creating a disorienting yet captivating aesthetic.

Players will need to utilize platforming skills and puzzle-solving abilities to progress through this introspective and often unsettling journey.

Highlights

  • Genre Blend: Combines 3D platforming, puzzle-solving, horror, and parkour mechanics.
  • Unique Visuals: Features a distinctive geometric surrealist art style.
  • Narrative Focus: Explores themes of escapism, consequence, and being trapped by one's own creations.

Who It's For

EXIST is for players who enjoy unconventional puzzle platformers and are drawn to atmospheric, surreal experiences. Those who appreciate unique art styles and a narrative that delves into psychological themes might find this game particularly engaging. It's also suitable for those looking for a single-player adventure that offers a blend of challenging gameplay and introspective storytelling.

Game Info

Developed by KUKHTENKOV and published by UMBRESS, EXIST was released on March 26, 2018. It is a single-player experience available on Steam. The game supports English language options. As a paid title, it may be subject to sales or discounts, so checking the latest Steam listing is recommended.