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The Predecessor

Exploration-focused walking simulator. Traverse abstract worlds. Interact with enigmatic characters. Collect memories from the one who came before you.

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The Predecessor is an atmospheric, surreal walking simulator. Traverse a series of abstract, ephemeral worlds. Interact with various strange characters and objects. Collect artifacts and memories scattered across the worlds. Follow the path of the one who came before you.

This game engages in themes including the postmodern pastiche, artistic intent, and the presence of virtual spaces.

Features

Abstract and surreal environments to explore!

Esoteric and silly characters who talk about things!

Items which shed light on the world and its formation.

Strong emphasis on narrative and atmosphere.

A fairly short experience (1-2 hours).

Worlds that will not last.

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