LiDAR Exploration Program

First-person exploration using a scanner to reveal a dark world

KenForest · Released Apr 2, 2025

As of Oct 28, 2026: -50% right now, $2.99

Reviews: Very Positive; 91% of 320
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 1; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Playable
Last update on Steam: 1 year ago; Apr 8, 2025
Minimum PC: GeForce GTX 970; 4 GB RAM · 0.5 GB disk; Full requirements

What is LiDAR Exploration Program?

In this single-player, first-person adventure, you navigate eight locations hidden in darkness, including a forest, a cave, and an abandoned city. You reveal surfaces as colored points with a LiDAR scanner and use an overhead map to locate ordinary and strange objects to scan.

For you if...

+you like unhurried exploration without pressure to rush

Not for you if...

−you want intense horror with enemies and chase scenes
−you expect a clear story explaining the locations

What players say

91% of 320 reviews are positive

Players praise the scanning mechanic and detailed environments. Recurring complaints concern repetitive gameplay and having to restart a level after leaving midway.

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LiDAR Exploration Program system requirements

Minimum: GeForce GTX 970, 4 GB RAM, 0.5 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: 64 bit OS. Windows 10 or Greater
Processor: Intel Core i5 4460 or Equivalent
Graphics: GeForce GTX 970 or Equivalent
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Storage: 500 MB available space
DirectX: Version 11

Does LiDAR Exploration Program have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Single-player

Does LiDAR Exploration Program run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

Default controller config not fully functional
Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
The native resolution is not the default one
In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Full controller support
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 30
Steam features: Family Sharing
Languages: Text only: English, Russian.

Does LiDAR Exploration Program use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam