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Elevator

Inspired by games like The Stanley Parable and Portal 2 you have to find your way through a creepy building, locked doors, an uncooperative elevator and challenging puzzles to get to your job interview on the…

17 December 2021

Elevator is an adventure developed by UpDown Games, released 17 December 2021 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Elevator is

Elevator is an adventure game developed by UpDown Games and released in 2021. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only. It runs on Unreal Engine 4.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Elevator is a story driven exploration game, set in a big office building. You play as Benjamin who is applying for a new job at a software company. Your journey to the top of the building, where the job interview is held, is interrupted when the elevator takes you to the bottom floor. Through the game you find out that the elevator, and the entire building is controlled by an advanced AI called Ava. On your way to your job interview you meet Thomas, an erratic IT worker who seems to be the only person there. Find your way through locked doors, confusing rooms and an uncooperative elevator and get to your interview.
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are comedy, drama and horror. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Elevator launched on 17 December 2021, within three weeks of Halo Infinite, Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker, Solar Ash and GTFO.

Released around the same time: Halo Infinite, Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker, Solar Ash, GTFO.

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When did Elevator come out?
Elevator was released on 17 December 2021 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

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