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The Exit 8

The Exit 8

You are trapped in an endless underground passageway. Observe your surroundings carefully to reach "The Exit 8".

93%
Very Positive
DeveloperKOTAKE CREATE
PublisherPLAYISM
Release DateNov 29, 2023
$3.99
Peak Players2.8K
Controllerfull
PlatformsWindows
Adventure
Indie
Simulation
AI Review Summary

The Exit 8 is a minimalist psychological horror game where players must navigate an endless looping subway corridor by identifying subtle anomalies. While extremely short, it is highly praised for its atmospheric liminal space setting and high-quality visuals that justify its low price point.

Pros

  • Intriguing and unique 'spot-the-difference' gameplay mechanics set in a liminal space.90%
  • High-quality graphics that effectively build a tense and realistic atmosphere.80%
  • Excellent value for the low asking price, making it an easy recommendation for a quick session.95%
  • Simple and intuitive controls that make the game accessible to a wide audience.70%
  • Good potential for speedrunning and completionist play despite the short length.60%

Cons

  • Extremely short duration, with many players finishing the game in under 45 minutes.90%
  • Frustrating reset mechanics where progress is lost if an anomaly is missed or incorrectly identified.70%
  • Horror elements are very subtle, which may disappoint players looking for traditional scares.60%
  • Lack of basic quality-of-life settings such as control remapping or brightness sliders.40%

Notable Mentions

  • Players noted a strong connection to liminal space internet culture and related films.
  • The game is frequently compared to 'anomaly-hunting' style titles like Cabin Factory.
Confidence: 52%
Based on the 124 most relevant reviewsGenerated on Oct 21, 2026
Game Vitals

Live snapshot

Player Activity

Current peak
15
Peak · last 90 days
101
All-time peak
2.8K

Price

Current price
$3.99
Lowest tracked
$2.79since Apr 10, 2026

Review Sentiment

Last 30 days
91%
All-time positive
93%
Review Statistics
Total Reviews11.8K
Positive: 10.9K (93%)Negative: 829 (7%)

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Reviews from Steam Deck

0%

Dev Response Rate

2h

Avg Playtime at Review

90%

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