Buddy Simulator 1984
- February 18, 2021
- Not a Sailor Studios
- 6h median play time
Buddy Simulator 1984 may not have the best RPG mechanics in the world, and you may as well forget about playing it in docked mode due to the level of text input involved early doors, but see past these minor gripes and this Switch port of a 2021 Steam belter is absolutely worth your time.
"Buddy Simulator 1984" is a retro-style psychological horror game. The player discovers an old computing program that claims to simulate a virtual friend. However, as the game progresses, the line between reality and simulation blurs, leading to unnerving and suspenseful encounters. The game heavily utilizes text-based interactions and choices, providing a unique and immersive experience.
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80% average critic score
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Play time
6hMedian play time
7hAverage play time
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