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97%22297% positive reviews, Overwhelmingly Positive across 222 reviews·Puzzle · First-Person
—Every button has a purpose. In this short, minimalist first-person puzzler you explore a dense, interwoven architecture – a museum, full of hidden connections and spatial insights.
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The Button Effect
SteamAbout The Button Effect
The Button Effect is a short, minimalist first-person puzzler in which every button has its purpose. Visit an elusive museum, full of hidden connections and spatial insights...
Challenge yourself to closely observe and interpret the effects of your actions to solve the exhibits on display. Every step and solution has the potential to teach you something new.
Open new doors to access deeply interconnected spaces and learn to appreciate the inner workings of its architecture. Let the calmness of this place encourage you to take your time.
Pay attention to the subtle details. Witness every change. Curiosity is rewarded with insight as you uncover meaningful links between all things. Discover secrets, hiding in plain view.
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Deeply interconnected puzzle exhibits designed to teach and intrigue you
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Various branching rooms to explore as you solve new sequences
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Collectible story fragments leading to a fully narrated ending
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Serene interiors complimented by pleasant piano music
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Simple control schemes to ensure accessibility
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Optional silent mode (muted voice-overs)
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Playable hints system
Note: This is a short (3-4 hour) game created by a solo developer.
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