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Optillusion Games, Known for Moncage, Unveils "While Waiting" Demo on Steam

[Laguna Hills, California] — [Feb 27th, 2024] — Optillusion Games, the visionary studio that captured hearts with the award-winning "Moncage", is thrilled to announce the launch of the "While Waiting" demo, available for free on Steam. This innovative title invites players into a transformative journey through the art of patience, blending humor with profound life insights. The demo release allows a firsthand experience of the game's unique concept, where the act of waiting becomes the ultimate strategy.
 

Discover "While Waiting" Demo on Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2449160/While_Waiting/
 

"While Waiting" Highlights:
 


 

100+ Life Situations: Embark on an expansive journey from birth to death, each scenario offering a unique perspective on the moments we spend waiting. This diverse range of experiences promises a deep reflection on the passage of time and life's inevitable pauses.

The Virtue of Patience: "While Waiting" challenges players to embrace inaction as their primary tool for progression. In this game, patience isn't just a virtue—it's the key to unlocking the depth of each waiting experience.

Blend of Humor and Depth: With a clever mix of comedic and serious tones, the game navigates the duality of life's moments, offering players both laughter and contemplation. This balance enriches the gameplay, making each waiting period a story in itself.

Exploration and Discovery: Hidden within the game's seemingly simple premise are countless discoveries and surprises. These elements encourage players to engage deeply with each scenario, finding joy and wisdom in the stillness.

Life's Lessons: "While Waiting" is more than a game; it's a meditation on acceptance and the beauty of life's journey. Players will emerge from the experience with a renewed appreciation for the moments in between, armed with the grace of patience.

The full version of the game contains 100+ levels, and in the demo, players can play 10 of them. The total playtime will be around 30 minutes. The 10 levels include waiting for the bus, waiting in traffic, waiting for the toilet, and more.

Optillusion Games believes in the transformative power of gaming as a medium to explore profound themes. "While Waiting" builds on the success of "Moncage", continuing the studio's tradition of creating thought-provoking and emotionally resonant experiences. The demo is a window into the game's soul, offering a taste of the introspection and peace that the full game promises to deliver.

Optillusion Games is excited to present the "While Waiting" demo to the world. This game encapsulates the philosophy of pushing the boundaries of what games can be and do. Players are invited to join this journey of reflection, discovery, and, ultimately, understanding the art of waiting.

The demo for "While Waiting" is now available for free on Steam. Add the game to your wishlist to stay updated on this unique title and explore the depth and beauty of life's waiting moments.

For press inquiries, please email contact@optillusion.games
 

About Optillusion Games:

Optillusion Games is a pioneering game development studio founded in 2019, renowned for its innovative approach to gaming. With the debut of "Moncage" in 2021, Optillusion quickly established itself in the gaming world, earning accolades including the prestigious App Store iPad Game of the Year 2022. At its core, Optillusion is dedicated to exploring the vast potential of interactive media, crafting experiences that transcend conventional gaming boundaries. Through games like "Moncage" and the eagerly anticipated "While Waiting," Optillusion Games continues to challenge and expand the horizons of what video games can represent, offering players not just entertainment, but profound, life-affirming experiences.