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Baby Steps

Gabe Cuzzillo Maxi Boch Bennett Foddy Devolver Digital

Play as Nate, an unemployed failson with nothing going for him, until one day he discovers a power he never knew he had… putting one foot in front of the other.

Sep 23, 2025

casual
Indie
Adventure
Action
Open World
Physics

Steam

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Very positive · 90/100

2676 total reviews · 90% positive

Best for It is especially suited to players who enjoy mastering physics-based controls, repeated failure and retrying, and absurd humor. It also fits those who expect a difficult, traditionally rage-inducing game but ultimately want an experience centered on overcoming challenges through patience. Conversely, it may not suit players who prefer clear objectives, efficient maps, fast pacing, rich music, and traditional action.

Strengths

The unique physics-based movement, which requires directly controlling each step, provides strong immersion and a sense of accomplishment.
Humor built around failure and falling, absurd situations, and distinctive character relationships leave a strong impression.
The graphics, voice acting, atmosphere, and cutscenes are broadly praised.

Weaknesses

Many areas are wide and empty, while dead-end climbing routes and unclear navigation waste time.
In the latter half, a single mistake can require climbing a long section again, greatly increasing frustration.
The repetition of walking and climbing can feel like a boring walking simulator to some players.

Graphics100
Sound100
Gameplay84
Content83
Story78

This AI-generated analysis is provided for reference only and does not represent the official views of WAME. It may differ from the original reviews or contain inaccurate information. Analyzed Sep 18, 2026

Game Schedule

ReleaseSep 23, 2025PC·PlayStation · GLOBALAdd

Game Description

Play as Nate, an unemployed failson with nothing going for him, until one day he discovers a power he never knew he had… putting one foot in front of the other. Explore a world shrouded in mist, one step at a time. Hike the serene mountains by placing each footstep yourself, in original physics-based gameplay from the minds behind Ape Out and Getting Over It. Take in the sights, fall in love with the local fauna, and try to find meaning in a wasted life. Get ready to fall for Nate, in Baby Steps, a literal walking simulator. 👟 Fully-simulated physics based walking. ⛰️ A lengthy trek up a mountain-sized mountain that you can explore at your own pace, or slower. 😫 Fully dynamic onesie soilage system. 🎶A world that seems to come alive with a dynamic soundtrack built up out of 420 beats and vibes. 🤠 Non-collectible hats.

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