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”Digital Chumps” gave praise to the game’s aesthetics but criticized its lack of content at launch.<ref>{{cite web |title=Dreamcore Review |url=https://digitalchumps.com/dreamcore-review/ |website=Digital Chumps |access-date=7 October 2025}}</ref> In a more positive review, ”XboxEra” called it the “best liminal space video game”, and complimented the game’s atmosphere and artistic direction.<ref>{{cite web |title=Dreamcore | Review |url=https://xboxera.com/2025/01/28/dreamcore-review/ |website=Xbox Era |access-date=7 October 2025}}</ref> |
”Digital Chumps” gave praise to the game’s aesthetics but criticized its lack of content at launch.<ref>{{cite web |title=Dreamcore Review |url=https://digitalchumps.com/dreamcore-review/ |website=Digital Chumps |access-date=7 October 2025}}</ref> In a more positive review, ”XboxEra” called it the “best liminal space video game”, and complimented the game’s atmosphere and artistic direction.<ref>{{cite web |title=Dreamcore | Review |url=https://xboxera.com/2025/01/28/dreamcore-review/ |website=Xbox Era |access-date=7 October 2025}}</ref> |
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The liminal space subgenre of [[walking simulator]]s has been given attention for its reinvention of the genre and for leaning into the strengths of lowbudget.<ref>{{cite web |title=Liminal Horror Games Like Dreamcore Are Reinventing The Walking Sim |url=https://www.gamespot.com/articles/liminal-horror-games-like-dreamcore-are-reinventing-the-walking-sim/1100-6528959/ |website=Gamespot |access-date=7 October 2025}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Dreamcore: A Surreal Descent into the Haunting Beauty of Liminal Spaces |url=https://www.thexboxhub.com/dreamcore-a-surreal-descent-into-the-haunting-beauty-of-liminal-spaces/ |website=Xbox Hub |access-date=7 October 2025}}</ref> |
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Latest revision as of 23:44, 7 October 2025
2025 Video Game
Dreamcore is a 2025 first-person psychological horror video game developed by Argentinian studio Montraluz.[1] In the game, players are tasked with exploring non-linear liminal spaces and discovering hidden secrets.[2]
Montraluz announced the game on their YouTube channel in 2023. A trailer later debuted as part of the 2024 Latin American Game Showcase. In 2024, a short demo was made playable on Steam.[3]
In June 2025, the “Playrooms” expansion was released, adding a new explorable area. In addition to “Playrooms”, Montraluz is planning on releasing 2 more expansions in 2026.[4]
Release and Reception
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Dreamcore was released on January 23, 2025 for Xbox Series X and S, PlayStation 5, and Steam. It received “mixed or average” reviews according to Metacritic.[5]
Digital Chumps gave praise to the game’s aesthetics but criticized its lack of content at launch.[6] In a more positive review, XboxEra called it the “best liminal space video game”, and complimented the game’s atmosphere and artistic direction.[7]
The liminal space subgenre of walking simulators has been given attention for its reinvention of the genre and for leaning into the strengths of low-budget game development.[8][9]
