The Beginner's Guide
2015 · First person
78Recommended
73OpenCritic
76Metacritic
88Steam
The Beginner's Guide is a narrative video game from Davey Wreden, the creator of The Stanley Parable. It lasts about an hour and a half and has no traditional mechanics, no goals or objectives. Instead, it tells the story of a person struggling to deal with something they do not understand.
PlatformsPC
GenreAdventure Horror Puzzle
CameraFirst person
ModesSingle-player
EnglishVoice-over and text
Player score88% · 24 K reviews
Playing now~11 on Steam
Time to beatHowLongToBeat ↗
Release date2015
Steam price$9.99
DeveloperEverything Unlimited Ltd.
PublisherEverything Unlimited Ltd.
Key tagsWalking Simulator Narration Story Rich Abstract Short Experimental Psychological Surreal
System requirements
Minimum 2 GB RAM · 4 GBiSteam Deck PlayableMin & recommended
| Minimum | |
|---|---|
| OS | Windows Vista/7/8/8.1/10 |
| Processor | 3.0 GHz P4, Dual Core 2.0 (or higher) or AMD64X2 (or higher) |
| Memory | 2 GB |
| Graphics | Video card must be 128 MB or more and should be a DirectX 9-compatible with support for Pixel Shader 2.0b (ATI Radeon X800 or higher / NVIDIA GeForce 7600 or higher / Intel HD Graphics 2000 or higher - *NOT* an Intel Express graphics card). |
| Storage | 4 GB |
From the game’s Steam store page.
