Kid A Mnesia Exhibition
Kid A Mnesia Exhibition is an upside-down digital/analogue universe created from original artwork and recordings to commemorate 21 years of Radiohead’s Kid A and Amnesiac.
Kid A Mnesia Exhibition is an adventure developed by [namethemachine], released 18 November 2021 on PlayStation 5, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Kid A Mnesia Exhibition is
Kid A Mnesia Exhibition is an adventure game developed by [namethemachine] and released in 2021. It was published by Epic Games Publishing. It is available on PlayStation 5, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unreal Engine 4.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Kid A Mnesia is a fevered dream-space, an edifice, built from the art & creatures, words & recordings of Radiohead’s Kid A and Amnesiac uncovered from 20 odd years ago, reassembled and given new mutant life. Stanley Donwood and Thom Yorke’s twisted anxious artwork and writing made to accompany the music of Radiohead’s Kid A and Amnesiac is uncovered and brought back to life, in a building hidden in a forest made in pencil, stretching the idea of what an exhibition is to breaking point.. or into something else entirely. The original multitrack recordings of Kid A and Amnesiac are scattered and reformed in a series of impossible or possible spaces populated by equally impossible or possible…
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are open world. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Kid A Mnesia Exhibition launched on 18 November 2021, within three weeks of Halo Infinite, Age of Empires IV, Forza Horizon 5 and Unpacking. It arrived 1 year into the PlayStation 5's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Halo Infinite, Age of Empires IV, Forza Horizon 5, Unpacking.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel. See all 2 videos →
Screenshots
All media
Quick answers
Kid A Mnesia Exhibition — frequently asked questions
When did Kid A Mnesia Exhibition come out?
If you like this