Indoors
Locations theme
Most or all of the story is spent indoors or similar conditions with limited visibility and movement options.
490
games
62platforms
SAT 1996-08-01
DOS 1996
PS3 2009-04-07
WIN 2005-04
LIN 2010-03-05
WIN 2015
IIE 1982
SNES 1994
WIN 2014-07-24
LIN 2012-12
WIN 1997
OCS 1989
This also includes tunnels, subterranean setting, and anything else that severely limits view and movement distance in all directions (e.g. tight canyons) even city streets and backalleys if they're enough small.
This is commonly caused by engine's technical limitations or more rarely a conscious design choice outside technical thoughts.
Should not be used for sports, driving or simulation games unless it's unusual.
Should not be used if the game mixes both outdoor and indoor locations decently.
This is commonly caused by engine's technical limitations or more rarely a conscious design choice outside technical thoughts.
Should not be used for sports, driving or simulation games unless it's unusual.
Should not be used if the game mixes both outdoor and indoor locations decently.
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The first Indoors video game was released in 1978.
Electronic Arts, Spinnaker Software and Interplay published most of these games.
Platforms
Linux | 142 | ||
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Windows | 63 | ||
Apple II E | 42 | ||
MS-DOS | 39 | ||
Tandy Coco | 24 | ||
Mac OS X | 15 | ||
Mac OS Classic | 14 | ||
NES | 10 | ||
C64 | 8 | ||
PS | 8 | ||
Atari 400/800 | 7 | ||
X360 | 6 | ||
Android | 5 | ||
Atari 2600 | 5 | ||
Atari ST | 5 | ||
PS3 | 5 | ||
ZX Spectrum | 5 | ||
TRS-80 | 4 | ||
Archimedes | 4 | ||
Amstrad CPC | 4 | ||
BBC | 4 | ||
BSD | 4 | ||
BeOS | 4 | ||
Unix | 3 | ||
Apple IIGS | 3 | ||
OS/2 | 3 | ||
Saturn | 3 | ||
Amiga | 3 | ||
custom | 3 | ||
Pandora | 2 |