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The Pillar: Puzzle Escape

Cleverly mixing mystery and puzzle solving, The Pillar: Puzzle Escape ventures deep into an unknown world filled with riddling contraptions and scenic vistas. Explore islands that each offer unique…

12 January 2021

The Pillar: Puzzle Escape is an adventure developed by Eastasiasoft, released 12 January 2021 on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One.

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What The Pillar: Puzzle Escape is

The Pillar: Puzzle Escape is an adventure game developed by Eastasiasoft and released in 2021. It is available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Cleverly mixing mystery and puzzle solving, The Pillar: Puzzle Escape ventures deep into an unknown world filled with riddling contraptions and scenic vistas. Explore islands that each offer unique environments and secrets to discover. Remain aware of your surroundings as they change and evolve like a lucid dream. With every challenge you overcome, you grow closer to escaping the mythical maze and waking up from the elaborate cage that's trapped you inside!
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are mystery. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

The Pillar: Puzzle Escape launched on 12 January 2021, within three weeks of Hitman 3, Omori, The Medium and Skul: The Hero Slayer. It arrived 8 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Hitman 3, Omori, The Medium, Skul: The Hero Slayer.

Official trailer

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Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.

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The Pillar: Puzzle Escape was released on 12 January 2021 for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One.

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