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The Beginner's Guide

Released October 1, 2015 on PC, Linux and Mac

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About The Beginner's Guide

The Beginner's Guide is an adventure game from the indie genre, released on October 1, 2015 for Linux, PC, and Mac. It was developed by Everything Unlimited Ltd. and published by that studio together with Klei Entertainment. The game is played in first person by a single player.

Its themes are comedy and drama. The player follows a narrator who walks through a set of games made by a friend, pausing to offer his own commentary and interpretations along the way. The experience focuses on conversation and reflection about the creator's work rather than on fast-paced action.

The game is set in the world of its own games, with the narrator guiding the player through each one and discussing what they might mean. It is a single-player experience and is available on the three platforms listed above.

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The Beginner's Guide FAQ

When did The Beginner's Guide come out?

The Beginner's Guide came out on October 1, 2015.

What platforms is The Beginner's Guide on?

The Beginner's Guide came out on PC, Linux and Mac.

Who made The Beginner's Guide?

The Beginner's Guide is developed by Everything Unlimited Ltd. and published by Everything Unlimited Ltd. and Klei Entertainment.

Is The Beginner's Guide multiplayer?

No. The Beginner's Guide is single player only.

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