# Blindscape

> Adventure

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id590548776](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id590548776)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id590548776`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Gavin Brown
- **Category:** Adventure
- **Rating:** 4.60 / 5 (1,376 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.3
- **Last updated:** 2025-02-04
- **First published:** 2013-05-01
- **Size:** 101 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-18
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/blindscape/id590548776)
- **Website:** [http://www.blindscapegame.com/](http://www.blindscapegame.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.blindscapegame.com/privacy-policy.html](https://www.blindscapegame.com/privacy-policy.html)

## Description

Blindscape is an Apple-featured experimental audio storytelling game set in an authoritarian world. Narrated from the perspective of a man seeking escape, the experience unfolds through sound alone, inviting you to solve puzzles and explore up to ten minutes of atmospheric gameplay. It emphasizes mood and interpretation, with retina-ready visuals and a design that deliberately avoids interruptions like IAPs or achievements.

Reception has praised Blindscape for its emotional depth and artful approach to mobile gaming. Reviewers note its puzzle design and storytelling as standout in mobile art games. Extras include the soundtrack at music.blindscapegame.com, a newsletter at blindscapegame.com, and a contact at gavin@gavinbrown.com.

## Rankings

- #48,078 — Overall

## Review summary

Reviewers praise Blindscape’s innovative blind-perspective concept and lush audio design, with emotional impact and a memorable ending. However, its brevity and underdeveloped plot, limited interactivity, and awkward replay flow are common drawbacks. Overall, a daring, immersive audio experience that leaves players wanting more.

### Pros

- Innovative concept: experiencing the world from a blind protagonist offers a unique and creative gameplay experience.
- Immersive, high-quality audio design and soundtrack; relies on sound cues and is best with headphones.
- Emotionally powerful with a touching ending that many players report crying.
- Brief, focused experience that leaves a strong impression despite its short length.

### Cons

- Very short length; most players finish in under 10–15 minutes and crave more content.
- Story/worldbuilding feels incomplete or underdeveloped, with hints that aren’t fully realized.
- Limited interactivity beyond audio; gameplay depth feels minimal.
- Replay flow is cumbersome: no easy pause/save and you may need to restart the app to replay.

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