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Before Exit: Gas Station

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78%Game Brain Score
Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere
Most mentioned negative aspects:story
87% User Score Based on 40 reviews

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About Before Exit: Gas Station

Before Exit: Gas Station is a single player casual simulation game with mystery and thriller themes. It was developed by Take IT Studio! and was released on October 9, 2025. It received positive reviews from players.

Your beloved employee is back! Before Exit: Gas Station is the next game in the franchise. You clean up your workplace, take care of the last customers, and make sure everything is closed. If every task is complete, you are safe. Otherwise, your boss will not be pleased!

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87%Audience ScoreBased on 40 reviews
gameplay4 positive mentions

  • Creates a unique, eerie atmosphere using subtle sound design and environmental storytelling without relying on jump scares.
  • Engaging gameplay loop with a good mix of varied closing tasks and anomaly detection that keeps players attentive and rewarded for observation.
  • Strong replayability with multiple endings, randomized scenarios, and DLC content that add depth and encourage experimentation.
  • The gameplay can feel like a lot of meticulous work and be frustrating if a single task is missed, leading to repetition.
  • First-person movement causes motion sickness for some players, and the lighting can sometimes be too dark, affecting visibility.
  • The slower pacing and subtle horror elements may not appeal to players expecting traditional horror or fast-paced gameplay.
  • gameplay

    15 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    27% positive mentions, 53% neutral mentions, 20% negative mentions

    The gameplay is praised for being smooth, engaging, and refreshing due to randomized tasks and daily scenario variations that prevent repetition. Its focus on observation, subtle environmental changes, and workplace simulation mechanics enhances immersion and tension without relying on traditional horror elements. Some challenges arise when skipping content, as mechanics may feel less clear, but overall the gameplay loop is fun, relaxing, and encourages replay to discover different endings.

    • “The gameplay is solid with the tasks of closing down the gas station being more randomized than they were in the supermarket one, which I appreciated.”
    • “The anomaly-focused gameplay may also occasionally create situations where progression depends heavily on noticing subtle details.”
    • “Its core mechanic, where every day and scenario is randomly generated, creates a fantastically fresh experience with each playthrough, compelling you to try "just one more time" to reach the end.”
    • “The anomaly-focused gameplay occasionally creates situations where progression depends heavily on noticing subtle details.”
    • “Skipping ahead makes some parts harder to follow – if you play DLC content or other modes without working through the base story first, some mechanics and expectations do not feel fully explained yet.”
    • “Its core mechanic, where every day and scenario is randomly generated, creates a fresh experience with each playthrough, compelling you to try 'just one more time' to reach the end.”
  • story

    15 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    20% positive mentions, 60% neutral mentions, 20% negative mentions

    The story in this game is more developed than its predecessor, giving the main character a distinct identity and combining workplace simulation with psychological tension and environmental storytelling. It creates a suspenseful, atmospheric mystery that rewards careful observation and patience, though skipping parts may make understanding harder. The narrative also features clever connections to the developer's previous game and offers multiple endings, enhancing player engagement.

    • “While the previous entry said next to nothing about the silent protagonist, this one clarifies the main character's identity, giving him his own personality, voice, and an expanded backstory.”
    • “For players who enjoy atmospheric mystery games, anomaly detection systems, slower psychological tension, and exploration-driven storytelling, Before Exit: Gas Station delivers a focused and memorable experience that rewards observation and patience while creating suspense through subtle but effective design.”
    • “The game is beautiful, smart, and simple, and the plot twist at the end was out of the box. I appreciate trying this game and expect the developers to make more games greater than this one.”
    • “Skipping ahead makes some parts harder to follow - if you play DLC content or other modes without working through the base story first, some mechanics and expectations do not feel fully explained.”
    • “The story can be a bit confusing, though it has clever connections to the developer's previous 'before exit supermarket' game.”
    • “No story.”
  • atmosphere

    11 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    45% positive mentions, 28% neutral mentions, 27% negative mentions

    The atmosphere in Before Exit: Gas Station is a standout feature, effectively combining an isolated, grounded setting with moody lighting and subtle design to create a tense, eerie, and immersive mystery experience. It relies on psychological tension and quiet dread rather than loud scares, making simple tasks feel strangely engaging and maintaining a constant feeling that something is amiss.

    • “The isolated gas station setting contributes heavily toward atmosphere.”
    • “Its grounded setting, moody lighting, and quiet dread build a uniquely believable horror atmosphere.”
    • “The anomalies keep the loop interesting, and because the map layout screams 'I've seen this in every horror game ever,' the atmosphere hits surprisingly well.”
    • “Tldr: a relaxing yet mysterious simulation with multiple endings and eerie atmosphere that could benefit from a darker psychological edge without cheap scares.”
    • “The atmosphere does most of the heavy lifting and creates that constant feeling that something isn't right.”
  • graphics

    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    67% positive mentions, 33% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The graphics are praised for being realistic and immersive, enhancing the overall gameplay experience. Users find the visuals appealing and smooth, contributing positively to the game's atmosphere.

    • “Graphics are good though and the gameplay is smooth.”
    • “The visuals are realistic enough to immerse me in the environment and the narration adds a layer of charm.”
  • replayability

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    Users find that the game's anomaly detection systems naturally enhance replayability, making it one of its key strengths.

    • “The anomaly detection systems encourage replayability naturally.”
    • “Replayability is another strength.”
  • music

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The music in the game cleverly reacts to in-game actions, such as turning off the lights causing the music to stop, creating an atmospheric and chilling effect that enhances the overall experience.

    • “Turning off the lights makes the music stop completely, which is such a simple touch but it gives you this cold little chill down your spine.”
    • “My favorite mechanic in this game is when you shut off the in-store light and the music stops playing.”
  • humor

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The humor in the game effectively blends fear and laughter, with the boss's constant watchfulness creating a uniquely terrifying yet hilarious atmosphere that players find both entertaining and occasionally spooky.

    • “The constant, jump scare presence of your watching boss is both terrifying and hilarious.”
    • “Pretty fun game, shoutout to the creators, this made me laugh and sometimes get a bit spooked out.”
  • emotional

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    Users feel that the game provides a strong emotional connection by allowing them a sense of control over the story, enhancing their overall engagement with the experience.

    • “This gave me a sense of control over the story and made me feel more connected to the experience.”
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Before Exit: Gas Station is a casual simulation game with mystery and thriller themes. Common tags for Before Exit: Gas Station include first-person, 3D, realistic, indie, psychedelic and others.

Before Exit: Gas Station is available on Nintendo Switch, Xbox Series X|S, PC, PlayStation 5 and others.

Before Exit: Gas Station was released on October 9, 2025.

Before Exit: Gas Station was developed by Take IT Studio!.

Before Exit: Gas Station has received positive reviews from players. Most players liked Before Exit: Gas Station for its gameplay but disliked it for its story.

Before Exit: Gas Station is a single player game.

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