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Scanner Sombre

by Introversion Software

  • Released Apr 26, 2017
  • $6.99
  • 1 h to beat
  • Mac
  • PC (Microsoft Windows)

90%positive reviews

4,108 positive481 negative

What players say

Pros

  • Unique, atmospheric exploration

  • Fun to play in VR

Cons

  • Thin story and very short

  • Feels like a tech demo

Mixed

  • Some call it a unique original, others say it is a short walking sim

System requirements

Minimum:

Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system

OS *: 64 bit OS. Windows 7 or Greater

Processor: Intel Core i5-2500K @ 3.3 GHz or AMD Phenom II x4 940 @ 3.0 GHz or AMD FX-8350 @ 4.0 GHz

Memory: 4 GB RAM

Graphics: Radeon HD 2000/GeForce 8

DirectX: Version 10

Storage: 3 GB available space

Sound Card: Ad Lib Music Synthesizer or greater

VR Support: SteamVR. Standing or Room Scale

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Inspired by Gone Home and Dear Esther, Scanner Sombre is a cave exploration experience. With stunning visuals and a terrifying theme, it is the 6th major video game released by Introversion Software.

Regaining consciousness you smell the damp. Opening your eyes you see the stone walls of the chamber…

Ratings

  • 65IGDB players21 ratings
  • 73Critics2 reviews
  • 69Overall23 scores

Time to beat

  • 1 hStory onlyto the credits
  • 2 hStory and extraswith side content
  • 2 hCompletionist100%

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