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Limbo
Limbo is a black and white puzzle-platforming adventure. Players take the role of a young boy traveling through an eerie and treacherous world in an attempt to discover the fate of his sister.
- Released
- 21 July 2010
- Developer
- Playdead
- Publisher
- Microsoft Game Studios
- Engine
- Custom Engine
- Perspective
- Side view
- Age rating
- PEGI 16 · ESRB T
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Metacritic
- 88/100
- Steam recommendations
- 40,349
- Platforms
- PlayStation 3 · PlayStation 4 · Linux · Android · PC (Microsoft Windows) · iOS · Mac · PlayStation Vita · Xbox 360 · Xbox One · Nintendo Switch
- Genres
- Platform · Puzzle · Adventure · Indie
- Estimated owners
- 2,000,000–5,000,000 (est.)
- 82
- Player rating
- 84
- Critic rating
- 1,610
- Ratings counted
- 92.2%
- Steam reviews
- 13
- Achievements
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Quick answers
Limbo
The story
An unnamed boy awakens alone at the edge of a dark forest. Driven by the need to find his missing sister, he pushes deeper into an environment filled with lethal traps, hostile creatures, and industrial hazards. With no explanation of where he is or how he arrived, the boy must navigate increasingly dangerous terrain, solving physical puzzles and evading threats that grow more sinister the further he travels.
Limbo
How long to beat
- Main story
- 2.4 h
- Main + extras
- 3.6 h
- Completionist
- 6.3 h
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Key facts
Platforms
Game modes
- Single player
Themes
- Action
- Horror
Limbo
Trailer
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Screenshots
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Reviews and languages
92.2% of 61,761 Steam reviews are positive. Valve labels that “Very Positive”.
19 languages in the interface, 0 of them with full voice acting. English is supported.
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Platform releases
- Xbox 360
- 21 July 2010
- PlayStation 3
- 20 January 2011
- Linux
- 2 August 2011
- Mac
- 2 August 2011
- PC (Microsoft Windows)
- 2 August 2011
- PlayStation Vita
- 4 June 2013
- iOS
- 3 July 2013
- Xbox One
- 5 December 2014
- Android
- 11 February 2015
- PlayStation 4
- 24 February 2015
- Nintendo Switch
- 28 June 2018
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Official pages
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