-256

-256

Released Apr 2023

The last scenery you faced was a quite unfamiliar hotel office. Leaving all the uncertainties behind, you have to perform significant or insignificant tasks from here on out. -256 is a pixel graphics first-person mystery hotel walking simulator.

82% positive · 236 reviews
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence

Where to get it

Free on Steam

Evaluation

-256 is a short, self-contained free-to-play walking simulator that the developer describes as a 10-20 minute mystery experience. The store description frames it as a complete, finished game with a defined scope. Since launching on April 20, 2023, the only developer communication has been a single bug fix patch on April 22, 2023 to address a movement issue. There have been no announcements of additional content, no DLC listings, no roadmap, and no developer posts of any kind since that early patch. The game was clearly designed and launched as a complete, standalone product with no post-launch content cycle intended.
Evidence
Store description presents the game as a short, complete experience taking 10-20 minutes to finish, with no mention of updates, DLC, or ongoing content.
description · Apr 20, 2023 source development ending
high
Two days after launch, the developer patched a movement bug on floor -256. This is the only post-launch communication on record.
news post · Apr 22, 2023 source content shipped
low

Media

Details

Developer
Publisher
CorpsePickle
Achievements
8
Platform
Windows
Controller
—
Steam Deck
Playable
Players
Single-player

About this game

It is challenging to come up with an appropriate introduction for this game,
but if it's okay, I can quote the storyline of the game within the game.
'Leaving all the uncertainties behind, you have to perform significant or insignificant tasks from here on out.
Congratulations on being hired safely in this place...'

Gameplay?

W,A,S,D and mouse click. F key and mouse scroll somecases.

Check out this quick and easy mystery game that only takes 10-20 minutes to finish!

Game features?

■ A first-person walking simulator with pixel graphics

■ Glitches and mysteries, enjoyable and important tasks at a hotel
■ Sandwiches are not included in the game.
Last evaluated Jun 21, 2026
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