The Stanley Parable
The Stanley Parable is a first person exploration game. You will play as Stanley, and you will not play as Stanley. You will follow a story, you will not follow a story. You will have a choice, you will have no choice. The game will end, the game will never end.
92.5Rating
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About This Game
The Stanley Parable is a adventure/indie game designed for single-player, developed by Galactic Cafe and released in 2013. With an estimated 2.9 million copies sold, it is considered a major commercial success on Steam. With 45.4k reviews on Steam, it stands as one of the more actively reviewed titles on Steam. Community ratings across Steam average 92.5/100 — a exceptional reception overall. According to player data, the main story takes around 1.52 hours, with side content bringing that to 2.79 hours, and a completionist run can reach 8.6 hours. Players commonly describe it as Comedy, Narration, Indie, Walking Simulator and First-Person.
Media
User Reviews
92.5
Overall Score / 100
9.2/10
Steam (45392 rev)
Playtime Estimates
1.52h
🎯 Main Story
2.79h
⭐ Main + Sides
8.6h
💯 Completionist
Based on 105 player submissions
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Game Information
Release Date
October 17, 2013
Developer
Galactic Cafe
Publisher
Galactic Cafe, Klei Publishing
Platforms
Windows, Mac, Linux
Controller
Full Support
Price
$14.99
Analytics & Metrics
Copies Sold (VISE)
2.9M
(2.3M - 3.5M) VRI ScoreLearning
77.2
Hard to call the data is inconsistent at this point.
VRI (Vorythic Recommendation Index) a single number indicating whether the game is worth your time. Built from game data, putting real players' opinions above progressive 'critics'.
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Genres & Categories
Genres
Adventure
Indie
Categories
Single-player
Steam Achievements
Full controller support
Captions available
Steam Cloud
Remote Play on Phone
Remote Play on Tablet
Remote Play on TV
Family Sharing
Tags
Comedy
Narration
Indie
Walking Simulator
First-Person
Psychological
Funny
Satire
Dynamic Narration
Adventure
Multiple Endings
Exploration
Singleplayer
Choices Matter
Story Rich
Short
Surreal
Atmospheric
Puzzle
Casual
Supported Languages
With Full Audio
English
Text Only
Italian
Spanish - Spain
Danish
Dutch
Russian
French
German
Polish
Portuguese - Portugal
Turkish
Ukrainian
System Requirements
🪟 Windows
🍎 Mac
🐧 Linux
Minimum
Recommended
Minimum:
- OS *: Windows XP/Vista/7/8
- Processor: 3.0 GHz P4, Dual Core 2.0 (or higher) or AMD64X2 (or higher)
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- 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 Express graphics card).
- Storage: 3 GB available space
- Sound Card: DirectX 9.0c compatible
Minimum:
- OS: Mac OS X 10.8 or higher required
- Processor: 3.0 GHz P4, Dual Core 2.0 (or higher) or AMD64X2 (or higher)
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- Graphics: ATI Radeon 2400 or higher / NVIDIA 8600M or higher
Minimum:
- OS: Ubuntu 12.04
- Processor: Dual core from Intel or AMD at 2.8 GHz
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- Graphics: nVidia GeForce 8600/9600GT, ATI/AMD Radeon HD2600/3600 (Graphic Drivers: nVidia 310, AMD 12.11), OpenGL 2.1
- Storage: 4 GB available space
- Sound Card: OpenAL Compatible Sound Card