Hello World: a developer story

Play a video game while it is being created and follow the adventures of its developer throughout the game's development process. The developer narrates. The world evolves. It's not a bug, it's a feature.

<h2 class="bb_tag" ><video class="bb_img" autoplay muted loop playsinline poster="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/3858530/extras/6d203bc558cacf21a5a90adfbc038b65.poster.avif?t=1766415598" width=616 height=200 ><source src="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/3858530/extras/6d203bc558cacf21a5a90adfbc038b65.webm?t=1766415598" type="video/webm; codecs=vp9"><source src="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/3858530/extras/6d203bc558cacf21a5a90adfbc038b65.mp4?t=1766415598" type="video/mp4"></video></h2><h2 class="bb_tag" >ABOUT THIS DEMO</h2>Welcome to the Hello World Demo! Get a first-hand look at the unique creative process and experience the very beginning of this Narrative Physical Adventure.He's building it. You're playing it. Pixel's just trying to survive!In this demo, you'll be introduced to 'The Dev,' your charming and chaotic creator/narrator, as he builds the initial mechanics and levels of the game live, right before your eyes! You control Pixel, a humble dark square with expressive eyes, and will guide him through the foundational stages of his journey. Master the basics of movement, gravity, and jumping – though be warned, The Dev's first pass on the code can be... explosive.Interact directly with the unique physical elements of the environment as they are introduced. Push, stack, and manipulate the world's objects to solve the first set of challenges and get a taste of the witty, fourth-wall-breaking humor that defines the Hello World adventure.This demo showcases the core experience and features you'll find in the full game.<h2 class="bb_tag" ><video class="bb_img" autoplay muted loop playsinline poster="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/3858530/extras/7d8c848665ba3357195f1e020c2abaf5.poster.avif?t=1766415598" width=616 height=100 ><source src="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/3858530/extras/7d8c848665ba3357195f1e020c2abaf5.webm?t=1766415598" type="video/webm; codecs=vp9"><source src="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/3858530/extras/7d8c848665ba3357195f1e020c2abaf5.mp4?t=1766415598" type="video/mp4"></video></h2><h2 class="bb_tag" >Features Included in This Demo</h2><ul class="bb_ul"><li>A Game Built Live Before Your Eyes! Experience the opening chapter where the game world is built and narrated in real-time by 'The Dev,' offering a constant stream of fourth-wall-breaking humor and commentary.</li><li>Unique Narrative Physical Gameplay Get a feel for the core mechanics by solving inventive puzzles using the tangible properties of the game world. Manipulate objects, leverage momentum, and adapt to shifting physical rules.</li><li>An Evolving Adventure (The First Steps) Guide Pixel through his initial creation and master his first set of abilities. Witness the world begin to transform as The Dev implements his earliest ideas.</li><li>Meet the Memorable Trio Become part of the unique relationship between The Dev, the enthusiastic creator; Pixel, your lovable square avatar; and The Player (You!), the essential partner in this unfolding process.</li></ul>Enjoyed the Demo? Wishlist the Full Game!This demo covers the initial &quot;work-in-progress&quot; stages of the game. If you enjoy your time with Pixel and The Dev, please wishlist the full game to be notified on release and to support our continued development. Your feedback is invaluable as we build out the rest of this unique adventure!<h2 class="bb_tag" ><video class="bb_img" autoplay muted loop playsinline poster="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/3858530/extras/6c791a8633e9dd08aa5c723c09ba4823.poster.avif?t=1766415598" width=616 height=100 ><source src="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/3858530/extras/6c791a8633e9dd08aa5c723c09ba4823.webm?t=1766415598" type="video/webm; codecs=vp9"><source src="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/3858530/extras/6c791a8633e9dd08aa5c723c09ba4823.mp4?t=1766415598" type="video/mp4"></video></h2><h2 class="bb_tag" >WHAT THE CRITICS ARE SAYING*</h2>*and also my mom“( O_O ) ... ( ? ) ... ( ! )” — Pixel ★★★★★&quot;A profound exploration of the iterative design process, or just a developer forgetting to turn off his microphone? Yes.&quot; — Placeholder Gamer Magazine (9.5/10)&quot;My son made this! The little jumping cube is so cute. I don’t understand why he keeps falling, but it looks very professional.&quot; — The Dev's Mom“azertyuiopqsdfghjklmù wxcvbn,” — Azerty (Voted &quot;Warmest Keyboard of the Year&quot;)<img class="bb_img" src="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/3858530/extras/181fb85a0903390894fa78752482d087.avif?t=1766415598" width=616 height=100 /><video class="bb_img" autoplay muted loop playsinline poster="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/3858530/extras/14d6e6f56d5da7ae994c3abe821594f7.poster.avif?t=1766415598" width=616 height=100 ><source src="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/3858530/extras/14d6e6f56d5da7ae994c3abe821594f7.webm?t=1766415598" type="video/webm; codecs=vp9"><source src="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/3858530/extras/14d6e6f56d5da7ae994c3abe821594f7.mp4?t=1766415598" type="video/mp4"></video>

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