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Hidden in Plain Sight

Hidden in Plain Sight is a local-multiplayer stealth party game. Blend into the crowd of AI characters and eliminate the other players before they eliminate you!

80 18 November 2011

Hidden in Plain Sight is an indie developed by Adam Spragg Games, released 18 November 2011 on Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, Xbox 360 and Linux.

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What Hidden in Plain Sight is

Hidden in Plain Sight is an indie game developed by Adam Spragg Games and released in 2011. It is available on Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, Xbox 360, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on FNA.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Hidden in Plain Sight is a local-multiplayer stealth party game. Blend into the crowd of AI characters and eliminate the other players before they eliminate you!
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action and party. It supports multiplayer. Local play supports 4 players. Available modes: Co-operative and Multiplayer.

How it was received

Hidden in Plain Sight holds a critic score of 80 out of 100. That places it above 65% of the 5,098 rated indie games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2011 averaged 68, so it scored 12 points above the year average.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for 1.2GHz processor, 512 MB RAM and Graphics Card that supports Pixel Shader 2.0 and Vertex Shader 2.0. At 1GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.

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What it launched against

Hidden in Plain Sight launched on 18 November 2011, within three weeks of The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception, Minecraft: Java Edition and Assassin's Creed Revelations. All of them reviewed better. It was a Xbox One launch-window title.

Released around the same time: The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception, Minecraft: Java Edition, Assassin's Creed Revelations.

Cheats and codes

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Official trailer

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Quick answers

Hidden in Plain Sight — frequently asked questions

When did Hidden in Plain Sight come out?
Hidden in Plain Sight was released on 18 November 2011 for Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, Xbox 360, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What are the minimum PC requirements for Hidden in Plain Sight?
At minimum, Hidden in Plain Sight needs 1.2GHz processor, 512 MB RAM, Graphics Card that supports Pixel Shader 2.0 and Vertex Shader 2.0 graphics, 200 MB available space of storage.
Does Hidden in Plain Sight have multiplayer?
Yes. Hidden in Plain Sight supports multiplayer.
How many GB is Hidden in Plain Sight?
The PC version needs about 0.2 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("200 MB available space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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