GAME
INSIDE
Reading a near-unanimous review pool, and its 3%
Playdead · 2016-07-07 · ■■□□□ 2/5 · 9/10
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INSIDE is a puzzle / platformer puzzle game released by Playdead in 2016.
Puzzlebyrinth scores it 9/10, with a difficulty of 2/5. Reading a near-unanimous review pool, and its 3%
Its core mechanics are Physics Simulation / Puzzle Platformer.
Our Review
A 2.5D narrative puzzle-platformer that guides a hunted boy ever rightward through a dark dystopian facility, solving with push-pull, water, light, and the power to remote-control other bodies. Wordless, told entirely through its environment — Playdead's follow-up to LIMBO.
Mentions across our columns (19)
Puzzle Soundtracks（10）
- 2026-10-01 · DoremiSoundtrack: Planet of Lana — When the melody does the narrating
- 2026-09-23 · Doremi · 2 mentionsSoundtrack: Somerville — music the game only allows itself at reunion
- 2026-07-28 · DoremiSoundtrack: Genesis Noir — a universe built from improvisation, sounding when you touch it
- 2026-07-22 · DoremiSoundtrack: Gunpoint — silence by default, and the circuitry sings only while you plan
- 2026-07-04 · DoremiSoundtrack: The Gardens Between — Music that never plays backward, even when you rewind time
- 2026-07-03 · Doremi · 15 mentionsSoundtrack: INSIDE — Telling a story about the inside of a head, through a head
- 2026-06-20 · DoremiSoundtrack: Braid, Anniversary Edition — only the sounds that survive being reversed
- 2026-06-15 · DoremiSoundtrack: Antichamber — Music that grows a layer the deeper you go
- 2026-06-05 · DoremiSoundtrack: LIMBO — Only the sounds stripped of their identity remain
- 2026-05-30 · Doremi · 2 mentionsSoundtrack: COCOON — Music that plays on without becoming wallpaper
