The Long Gate
The Long Gate is a challenging and beautiful single-player, first-person, puzzle game. On a mission from the enigmatic creators of this place, you will explore ancient caverns filled with mysterious devices…
The Long Gate is an adventure developed by David Shaw, released 22 September 2020 on Nintendo Switch, Linux and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What The Long Gate is
The Long Gate is an adventure game developed by David Shaw and released in 2020. It was published by Inductance. It is available on Nintendo Switch, Linux and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unreal Engine 4.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Most of the puzzles can be completed in any order and many have more than a single possible solution for you to discover and mastering a circuit type will provide keys to new areas and secrets. If you ever get stuck on a puzzle you can explore somewhere else, then come back later, or you can open the settings menu and turn on hints. Nearly all The Long Gate's puzzles are based on real world technologies, and it contains accurate depictions of quantum circuits and a 4-bit quantum computer, verified by scientists at D-Wave Systems, the world’s first commercial quantum computer company. To progress through the game, you will learn the basic principles that form the backbones of each puzzle…
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are educational. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
The Long Gate launched on 22 September 2020, within three weeks of Marvel's Avengers, Hades, Hades and Genshin Impact. It arrived 3 years into the Nintendo Switch's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Marvel's Avengers, Hades, Hades, Genshin Impact.
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