description The Stanley Parable Overview
The Stanley Parable is a narrative-driven video game where players control Stanley alongside an omniscient narrator. The gameplay involves navigating branching storylines and responding to the Narrator's instructions. Player choices lead to varied outcomes and subsequent game restarts, exploring themes of agency and storytelling.
info The Stanley Parable Specifications
| Country | United States |
| Year | 2013 |
help The Stanley Parable FAQ
Who created The Stanley Parable?
The original version was created as a mod for Half-Life 2's Source engine by Davey Wreden in 2011. The expanded commercial release was developed by Wreden and William Pugh under the Galactic Cafe studio name and launched on Steam in 2013.
Is there an expanded version of The Stanley Parable?
Yes, The Stanley Parable: Ultra Deluxe was released in 2022 for PC, PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch. This version adds significant new content, endings, and meta-commentary while running on the Unity engine rather than the original Source engine.
How many endings does The Stanley Parable have?
The original commercial release features well over a dozen distinct endings, each triggered by different choices regarding whether to follow or disobey the Narrator's instructions. The Ultra Deluxe edition adds several additional endings and hidden secrets to discover.
How long does it take to complete The Stanley Parable?
A single playthrough can last anywhere from a few minutes to roughly half an hour depending on how much the player explores and experiments. Discovering all endings and hidden content takes several hours of trying different paths and choices.
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