Sym is a strange platforming puzzle game with heavy themes, a beautifully simplistic art style, and some keyboard snapping difficulty.
Get on SteamSym is a puzzle-platformer that explores social anxiety disorder. Play as Josh, a teenage boy trying to reconcile a maze of two contrasting worlds that coexist within the blank spaces of each other - his perception of reality, and the world he created to avoid his fears.
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Reviews
Audience ScoreBased on 34 reviews
gameplay11 positive mentions
- gameplay27 mentions
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- graphics12 mentions
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- story5 mentions
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- atmosphere5 mentions
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- music2 mentions
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Critic Reviews
59% average critic score
Sym Review – Social Anxiety Explored
Sym is a middling platformer with a wonderfully delivered message
65%Sym (PC) Review
Sym's story is told in minimalist, surreal fashion, about a spindly figure desperate to escape the attentions of others.
80%Sym
Sym is a strange platforming puzzle game with heavy themes, a beautifully simplistic art style, and some keyboard snapping difficulty.
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