For a lot of people, indie game POOLS will lean into horror territory. While the walking simulator doesn’t have any monsters chasing you down, the liminal design of its environment is very capable of ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. People who are into games today generally know the term "walking sim." It seems to have cropped up around the time of Dear Esther in 2012, a ...

Liminal spaces refer to areas or places that evoke a pervasive sense of abandonment. These abandoned spaces often feel deeply melancholic or unnerving, especially when occupied for extended periods.

If you've ever reached a spot in your life where you're just waiting for the next thing to happen, then you've been in a liminal space. It's the place where the last thing has happened, and you may ...