Step into the nervous mind of Saam in Pre-Shave, a unique narrative simulator that blends casual gameplay with a quirky physics engine. As Saam prepares for a trip, players will navigate his anxieties while tackling the rather excessive body hair with an arsenal of "realistic" shaving tools.
The game offers a humorous take on a mundane task, enhanced by its distinctive control scheme and a variety of grooming gadgets.
Overview
Pre-Shave is a free-to-play experience that invites players to embody Saam as he gears up for an upcoming journey. The core gameplay revolves around managing Saam's mental state, which is reflected in the game's physics, while engaging in the surprisingly complex act of shaving. Players will utilize a range of tools and mechanics to groom and clean, all set against a backdrop of Saam's internal monologue.
Highlights
- Features wacky physics with unique, challenging controls that add to the humor.
- Offers "realistic" shaving mechanics, providing a surprisingly detailed simulation of the grooming process.
- Includes multiple gadgets for grooming and cleaning, alongside a generous amount of body and facial hair to manage.
Who It's For
This game is perfect for players who enjoy casual, funny experiences with a touch of simulation and character customization. If you appreciate games with unconventional physics and a lighthearted, narrative-driven approach to everyday activities, Pre-Shave might be just the ticket.
Game Info
Developed by Saam Pahlavan and M. James Short, and published by SaamSoft, Pre-Shave was released on August 21, 2020. It supports Steam Achievements and offers a multiplayer component. The game is free to play and has garnered a "Very Positive" reception from Steam users.
