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Platform 8

First-person horror walking simulator on an endless, anomaly-filled train

KOTAKE CREATE · Published by PLAYISM · Released May 31, 2024

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Reviews
Very Positive
87% of 2,883
Recent reviews
Very Positive
84% of 39 in 30 days
Playing now
11
right now
Steam Deck
Verified
Last update
2 years ago
Jun 15, 2024

What is Platform 8?

A short first-person horror walking simulator set on a train that runs forever, in a setting inspired by Japanese subways. You move through its cars, watching for anomalies as you look for a way out.

For you if...

  • +you like short horror games with an unsettling atmosphere
  • +you enjoy working out how to handle strange encounters

Not for you if...

  • you want every encounter to pose a difficult puzzle
  • you dislike trial and error when rules are unclear

What players say

87% of 2,883 reviews are positive · 84% of 39 in the last 30 days

Players praise the tense train atmosphere and variety of anomalies. Many complain that encounters demand too little action or challenge, while others find the right response unclear and reliant on trial and error.

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Platform 8

Platform 8 system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS
Windows 10 64bit
Processor
intel Core i7 4770
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970
Storage
2 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11

Recommended

Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system

PC version details

DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
3
Steam features
Family Sharing

Steam Deck: Verified

  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
  • External controllers are not supported for the primary player

Multiplayer and co-op

Languages

Text only: English, Japanese.

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