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Adventure

The Stanley Parable

by Galactic Cafe·published by Galactic Cafe, Klei Publishing

17 October 201331
PCLinuxWindowsMac

Reader score

8.5/ 10

94 votes

How long to beat

16 players

1h

Rushed

main story only

3h

Normally

story and some extras

6h

Completionist

everything in it

Where to get it

Trailer

Gallery

6

Screenshots

Key art

About

Stanley works for a company where his job is to push buttons as prompted from a monitor. One day, the orders stop coming through and Stanley notices that all his colleagues have disappeared. He proceeds to the meeting room for more information.

The Stanley Parable is an adventure game based upon a mod for Half-Life 2, wherein the player controls Stanley and must make choices based on paths presented to them by the environment or the narrator. Said narrator will describe Stanley's actions as they happen, sometimes before.

Ways to play

Modes

Single player

Perspective

First person

Engine

Source

Expanded from

The Stanley Parable

Expanded into

Expansions

Mods

The Raphael ParableExperiment 427

Languages

12 languages, with audio, subtitles and interface
Languageaudiosubtitlesinterface
Danish—
Dutch—
English
French—
German—
Italian—
Polish—
Portuguese (Portugal)—
Russian—
Spanish (Spain)—
Turkish—
Ukrainian—

Also known as

stanley.exe — Windows Executable

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Facts

Developer

Galactic Cafe

Publisher

Galactic Cafe, Klei Publishing

Released

17 October 2013

Platforms

PCLinuxWindowsMac

Age ratings

GRAC12+

Standing

Top 5% by 24hr peak players

Tags

1st-personDirect controlContemporaryComedy