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The Beginner's Guide
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A narrative-focused video game from the creator of The Stanley Parable.
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"The Beginner’s Guide offers a personal and sometimes eerie perspective on amateur game development."
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SPOILER FREE

This is not a game. This is a playable documentary through a series of one developer's personal game projects (strange interactive art pieces), expressing emotional states, stages of life, and themes… Read more

A surprising if not uncomfortable turn of events.

[To be clear; I do not believe that The Beginner's Guide is a game in the typical definition as an interactive piece of media, and instead I view it as a story vessel. As such, I'm reviewing it based… Read more

Notice, I did not use the word Pretentious

As a big fan of Wreden's previous game, The Stanley Parable, I scooped this game up without a second thought. I was not expecting a follow up or even another funny game. I was just glad to check out w… Read more

The Beginner’s Guide

How do you recommend a game without revealing almost a thing about it? Reviewers often struggle with how to write about a game as spoiler-free as possible. With most games, you can describe gameplay,… Read more

The Beginner’s Guide

Spoilers are a strange thing, a lot of people, especially when it comes to games and films and myself included, are heavily invested in knowing very little about things we are deeply interested in. I… Read more

Video Review - The Beginner's Guide

The Beginner's Guide comes from Davey Wreden , the writer behind The Stanley Parable . While there are certainly similarities in perspective, genre, and overall quality, the tone is completely differe… Read more

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