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Hippocampal: The White Sofa

A walking simulator that pokes fun at fictional heroes

Freegamer · Published by Strategy First · Released May 27, 2014

Indie

Reviews
Mostly Negative
34% of 106
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Oct 31, 2026
Steam Deck
Untested
Last update on Steam
Unknown
no patch notes on Steam
Minimum PC
DirectX 9 GPU, 1 GB
1 GB RAM · 0.5 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Hippocampal: The White Sofa?

This single-player exploration game follows an astronaut sent back to Earth when monsters interrupt a vacation in orbit. You explore the world on foot.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy abstract worlds and stories open to interpretation

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer action-heavy games to walking and observing

What players say

34% of 106 reviews are positive

Some players appreciate the atmosphere and surreal imagery. Players commonly criticize the slow movement, confusing layouts, unclear objectives, and awkward controls.

Screenshots and trailer

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Hippocampal: The White Sofa system requirements

Minimum: DirectX 9 GPU, 1 GB, 1 GB RAM, 0.5 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 7 64bit
Processor
Dual Core Processor
Graphics
1GB Video Cards with Directx 9
Memory
1 GB RAM
Storage
500 MB available space
DirectX
Version 9.0

Does Hippocampal: The White Sofa have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does Hippocampal: The White Sofa run on Steam Deck?

Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Steam features
Family Sharing
Languages
Text only: English.

Does Hippocampal: The White Sofa 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

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