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LIMINAL SHIFT

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LIMINAL SHIFT

Liminal Shift is a unique atmospheric suspense game developed using the latest Unreal Engine 5 technologies such as Lumen and Nanite. With every step you take, Liminal Shift pushes you deeper into an eerie, unsettling experience like no other.

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Lost in Backrooms, Drowned in Pools

Liminal Shift is a unique atmospheric suspense game developed using the latest Unreal Engine 5 technologies such as Lumen and Nanite. With every step you take, Liminal Shift pushes you deeper into an eerie, unsettling experience like no other.

Key Features

  • In Liminal Shift it's all about exploring. There is no such monsters or jumpscares in game. It's just you and the environment. Listen, feel and find a way through.

  • You can interact with objects around you, allowing you to truly feel immersed in the game.

  • The game delivers an uninterrupted, realistic experience with dynamic transitions; it includes no black screens or loading screens, focusing solely on gameplay and cutscenes.

  • Every sound is almost real; with Meta Sound Technology, listen and explore every detail.

Beginning to End

In Liminal Shift, everything revolves around exploration; from start to finish, you experience your very own Backrooms adventure, devoid of puzzles or monsters to flee from. The sole purpose is to progress and hope to find a way out. Liminal Shift features no loading screens, all transitions are seamless, offering an uninterrupted, realistic liminal experience. Prepare for an authentic Backrooms journey.

Witness Everything

Liminal Shift takes a contemplative approach to the inception of the Backrooms narrative. It begins in a restful home, but soon, you find yourself within the liminal expanse of the Backrooms universe. This is not just another game about liminal spaces. Liminal Shift offers a plenty of original Backrooms levels to explore, each interpreted through art to evoke a unique sense of tension, realism, and the feeling of being lost in liminal spaces. Will you manage to escape the Backrooms? Or could it be that life within the Backrooms is more peaceful than your normal existence?

Note: Liminal Shift features unsettling enclosed spaces and themes of getting lost in liminal environments, which may cause distress for players with claustrophobia or a fear of disorientation.

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System requirements Windows

Windows

Minimum

Minimum:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10/11
  • Processor: Intel i5 or AMD Ryzen 5 from around 2016 or later
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: RX 580/GTX 1060
  • Storage: 5 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: IMPORTANT: Liminal Shift uses Unreal Engine 5 real-time lighting and requires a dedicated GPU. Integrated graphics (Intel UHD/Iris Xe, AMD Radeon integrated) are not supported — the game will not render correctly on these systems.

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10/11
  • Processor: Intel i5 or AMD Ryzen 7 from 2018 or later
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM
  • Graphics: RTX 3000 series or RX 6000 series or higher
  • Storage: 5 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: IMPORTANT: Liminal Shift uses Unreal Engine 5 real-time lighting and requires a dedicated GPU. Integrated graphics (Intel UHD/Iris Xe, AMD Radeon integrated) are not supported — the game will not render correctly on these systems.
Game details Languages, features & support
Publisher
NextPhase Studios
Brazilian rating
l
Steam Germany rating
0
Achievements
14
Controller support
full
Features
Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, DualShock Controller Support, DualShock Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support, Family Sharing
Languages
English*, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Arabic, Simplified Chinese, Portuguese - Brazil, Bulgarian, Danish, Indonesian, Dutch, Finnish, Traditional Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Spanish - Latin America, Polish, Hungarian, Norwegian, Portuguese - Portugal, Romanian, Russian, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian, Vietnamese, Greek, Czech, Swedish
*languages with full audio support
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Value Score

Fair Value — 94th percentile.

Price-to-player ratio ranks in the 94th percentile. Priced as Premium at $9.99.

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Genre Benchmarks

Player Count Top 12%
Value Ratio Top 6%

Early Access Active

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Updates
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is LIMINAL SHIFT worth buying right now?
Wait — $9.99. Wait for upcoming sale in ~13 days for potentially better pricing.
When does LIMINAL SHIFT go on sale?
Wait for upcoming sale in ~13 days for potentially better pricing.
Is LIMINAL SHIFT free to play?
LIMINAL SHIFT costs $9.99 on Steam.
What genre is LIMINAL SHIFT?
LIMINAL SHIFT is a Adventure, Casual, Indie, Simulation game.
Who developed LIMINAL SHIFT?
LIMINAL SHIFT was developed by NextPhase Studios and published by NextPhase Studios.
What platforms does LIMINAL SHIFT support?
Available on Steam for Windows.

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