As others have already noted this is a good game held back by a truly abysmal puzzle that occurs late in the game. The atmosphere and weird warping of reality from the beginning up to that particular point is really good. Jumpscares are present but not overused and the focus tends to be more on solving environmental puzzles. The story is decent and makes sense. Graphically and sonically everything works to immerse you in the hallucinations of the sleep experiment. What holds it back seems to be a lack of playtesting on one of the final puzzles. You can get past the puzzle with a hell of a lot of persistence but what is galling is that you can see exactly what the game wants you to do but be unable to execute it. It's maddening. This really should have been fixed during development or shortly after the first reviews. If it weren't for that puzzle it would be a solid recommend but I can't in good conscience give that as the puzzle is just that bad. For those who do get the game, I have...
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About This Game
In "The Sleep Experiment" you play as a subject in one of the most disturbing experiments in human history.
The game is a first-person horror experience, focusing on psychological horror and surreal imagery. You will navigate through a series of increasingly disturbing environments, each one designed to push you to the brink of insanity.
You are kept awake for days, subjected to gruesome stimuli, and forced to confront your deepest fears and anxieties. As the days wear on, your mind begins to unravel, and you must face the creeping madness that threatens to consume you.
Along the way, you will encounter other subjects who have succumbed to their madness, as well as the twisted scientists who are experimenting.
Hold on to your sanity long enough to uncover the truth behind your inner demons and the experiment, or succumb to the madness that surrounds you!
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System Requirements
Minimum
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS *: WINDOWS® 7, 8, 8.1, 10, 11
- Processor: Intel® Core™ i3 or AMD Ryzen™ 3
- Memory: 6 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 950 or AMD Radeon™ R7 370
- DirectX: Version 10
- Storage: 5 GB available space
Recommended
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10
- Processor: Intel® Core™ i5 or AMD Ryzen™ 5
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060 or AMD Radeon™ RX 480
- Storage: 5 GB available space
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How much does The Sleep Experiment cost?
The Sleep Experiment costs $11.99.
What are the system requirements for The Sleep Experiment?
Minimum: Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: WINDOWS® 7, 8, 8.1, 10, 11 Processor: Intel® Core™ i3 or AMD Ryzen™ 3 Memory: 6 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 950 or AMD Radeon™ R7 370 DirectX: Version 10 Storage: 5 GB available space Recommended: Recommended: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 Processor: Intel® Core™ i5 or AMD Ryzen™ 5 Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060 or AMD Radeon™ RX 480 Storage: 5 GB available space
What platforms is The Sleep Experiment available on?
The Sleep Experiment is available on Windows PC, macOS.
Is The Sleep Experiment worth buying?
The Sleep Experiment has 0% positive reviews from 1 players.
When was The Sleep Experiment released?
The Sleep Experiment was released on Oct 19, 2023.
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