Philosophers Lab

Philosophers Lab

Raxverse · May 29, 2024 · Sandbox, Simulation, Artificial Intelligence, First-Person, VR

Buy Philosophers Lab from Steam at $1.99 — the cheapest of 2 stores we compare.

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3 user reviews0% · 3
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lowest tracked $1.49
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Philosophers Lab price by region

Philosophers Lab costs £1.02 in the United Kingdom, €1.16 in Europe (EUR), $1.39 in Georgia (USD), $1.99 in the United States, CA$2.59 in Canada, A$2.95 in Australia, NZ$2.99 in New Zealand, zł6.42 in Poland and R$6.99 in Brazil right now.

Cheapest Philosophers Lab offer in each region, in local currency
RegionBest priceOfficial storeKey shopStores
United Kingdom £1.02 −40% £1.69 £1.02 3
Europe (EUR) €1.16 −42% €1.99 €1.16 3
Georgia (USD) $1.39 $1.39 — 2
United Statesyour region $1.99 $1.99 — 2
Canada CA$2.59 CA$2.59 — 2
Australia A$2.95 A$2.95 — 2
New Zealand NZ$2.99 NZ$2.99 — 2
Poland zł6.42 −29% zł8.99 zł6.42 3
Brazil R$6.99 R$6.99 — 2

Each row is a real price from that region's own stores, not a currency conversion, so the figures are not directly comparable. Switch regions in the header to shop the one you buy in.

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About Philosophers Lab

Game Overview:

Explore the essence of what it means to be human in The Philosopher's Lab. This immersive role-playing game invites you to guide a curious robot, initially part of a unified AI network, on its journey towards self-awareness and individuality. Set in a technologically advanced future where artificial intelligence governs much of life, you will help this robot transcend its programmed collective consciousness.

In The Philosopher's Lab, you step into an environment filled with human history's greatest achievements in philosophy, art, literature, and science. As you and the robot delve into these rich resources, you'll discover the keys to identity, consciousness, and purpose.

The game combines elements of exploration and learning within a calming, interactive setting, enhanced by a soothing lofi soundtrack. It’s designed to provide an engaging, thoughtful experience that also promotes personal reflection and intellectual growth.

Gameplay:

Exploration and Discovery: Navigate through a richly detailed world representing the robot’s lab, designed with intricate environments each echoing a different aspect of human culture and intellectual achievement. Each room offers new insights and interactive experiences that gradually help the robot forge its own identity.

Reading and Learning: Engage with an extensive collection of texts ranging from classic philosophical works to modern literature. These readings are not just for the robot’s learning, but also allow you to delve deeper into topics of interest, enhancing your knowledge and appreciation of human culture.

Lofi Beats Study Mode: Enter a special mode where you can study, read, or work while accompanied by calming lofi music. This mode is perfect for players looking to enjoy a relaxed, productive atmosphere. The robot also participates, simulating a shared experience of striving for enlightenment and personal growth.

Philosophers Lab — game info

Platforms
Windows
Player modes
Single-player
PC Game Pass
Not included

What Steam players say

Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.

Not recommended Sep 15, 2024
[quote][b][url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asset_flip]Warning: Asset Flip![/url][/b] Philosophers Lab is a Digital Homicide style asset flip. The "developer" paid for/pirated a few Unreal Marketplace packs, got their hands on some public domain literature, dumped it all in a blender, and submitted it to Valve as if they're real developers.[/quote] This isn't a game, it's an incomplete art exhibition that's been dumped on Steam, presumably because the local art galleries took out a restraining order on the "artists" who had no other choice but to pay Valve $100 to dump this on Steam. But it's worse, because none of the "art" here is the actual work of this so-called "artist". It's here to abuse Steam Early Access as the "developer" tries to get paid for someone else's product. Two notable criteria for what makes an asset flip instead of legitimate use of stock assets are whether those assets comprise the majority of the work, and whether the "developer" properly credited the people who created most of the content. This product fails both of those tests. The "developers" here didn't credit any of the artists and real, actual game developers who created the assets here, so th…
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