- Released
Sep 6, 2018
2,992 days ago- Platforms
- PC
- PS4
- Xbox One
Release dates
North America dates- Mar 27, 20192,790 days ago
- PS4
- Xbox One
- Sep 6, 20182,992 days ago
- PC
About
The Inner Friend features a rich visual environment, supported by an immersive soundscape and a cinematic soundtrack enhancing immersion and emotional moments. Movement, imagery, and music are the main ways for the player to interact with the Shadow, their guide throughout the descent. Dark and scary, mysterious at times, the world of The Inner Friend is a surrealist representation of memories and fears.
Trailers
Screenshots
How long to beat
HowLongToBeat ↗ · 3 players- Main story
- 2.5 h
- Main + extras
- 3.5 h
Game info
- Released
- 2018 · see every game from that year
- Modes
- Single player
- Perspective
- First person
Studios
Age ratings
- ESRBTBlood, Partial Nudity, Violence
Languages
9 languagesChinese (Simplified), English, French, German, Italian, Japanese and 3 more
| Language | Audio | Subtitles | Interface |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese (Simplified)简体中文 | – | ||
| EnglishEnglish (US) | – | ||
| FrenchFrançais | – | ||
| GermanDeutsch | – | ||
| ItalianItaliano | – | ||
| Japanese日本語 | – | ||
| Korean한국어 | – | ||
| Portuguese (Brazil)Português (Brasil) | – | ||
| Portuguese (Portugal)Português (Portugal) | – |
Themes & tags
Story & names
Led by a mysterious Shadow, face fears and nightmares inhabiting its materialized subconscious universe. Dive into a unique and eerie world to relive the Shadow’s childhood memories and overcome them to restore what was once a safe haven. You’ll journey ever deeper through the subconscious to unravel a rich but wordless story and encounter gruesome beings that you must evade. Ultimately, however, you will have to face them.
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Also known as
- TheInnerfriend.exeWindows Executable
- The InnerFriendWorking title
Release dates by region
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Where to find it
Data from IGDB and Steam. Critic scores from OpenCritic. Dates shown for North America, in your local time zone.