Puzzle

Expand

Single Player

Critic · IGDB

3.4

Users · RAWG

2015

Released

Platforms

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📅 Release Info

Release DateSeptember 30, 2015

Developer

Publisher

🏷️ Game Details

Genres

PuzzleAdventureIndie

Playable on

PCPlayStation

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LinuxPC (Microsoft Windows)MacPCmacOSPlayStation 4

Screenshots & Videos

About this game

Expand is a meditative video game in which you explore a circular labyrinth that constantly twists, stretches and expands underneath you.

Pros & Cons

Pros

Slow pace and abstract presentation create a contemplative atmosphere.
Shifting labyrinth provides an unusual core game concept.
Minimalist geometric visuals shape constantly changing environments.
Ambient soundtrack supports the game's relaxing atmosphere.

Cons

Lack of explicit objectives leaves progression unclear.
Changing labyrinths make movement and positioning imprecise.
Brief overall experience for its asking price.
Puzzle and exploration structure provides limited gameplay variety.

Pros & Cons are AI-assisted summaries, not our own playthrough reviews. Sources and how we make recommendations.

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Puzzle

Expand

Single Player

Critic · IGDB

3.4

Users · RAWG

2015

Released

Platforms

🔗🛒▶

📅 Release Info

Release DateSeptember 30, 2015

Developer

Publisher

🏷️ Game Details

Genres

PuzzleAdventureIndie

Playable on

PCPlayStation

Show all 6 versions ▾

LinuxPC (Microsoft Windows)MacPCmacOSPlayStation 4

Screenshots & Videos

About this game

Expand is a meditative video game in which you explore a circular labyrinth that constantly twists, stretches and expands underneath you.

Pros & Cons

Pros

Slow pace and abstract presentation create a contemplative atmosphere.
Shifting labyrinth provides an unusual core game concept.
Minimalist geometric visuals shape constantly changing environments.
Ambient soundtrack supports the game's relaxing atmosphere.

Cons

Lack of explicit objectives leaves progression unclear.
Changing labyrinths make movement and positioning imprecise.
Brief overall experience for its asking price.
Puzzle and exploration structure provides limited gameplay variety.

Pros & Cons are AI-assisted summaries, not our own playthrough reviews. Sources and how we make recommendations.

Where to Buy / Play

Official stores where this game is available. Links open the store page in a new tab.

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