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Educe playtest

by Tristen MacPherson

Educe is a “Photography Metroidbrainia” about wholesome puzzles, peaceful exploration, and befriending wildlife.

Anyone with a Steam account can join, and it's free.

Access
Instant
On playtest since
May 28, 2026
Planned release
To be announced
Developer
Tristen MacPherson
Platforms
Windows, macOS
Players
Single-player
Languages
English

How to join the Educe playtest

  1. Open the game's Steam page with the Join playtest button. Sign in to Steam if it asks.
  2. Use the Educe playtest signup there. You're in straight away, with nothing to pay.
  3. The playtest shows up in your Steam library, ready to install and play.

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About Educe

  • Explore a sublime cloister to unravel the secret of mysteriously empty frames
  • Encounter and attempt to befriend curious creatures
  • Enjoy using your camera to collect elusive photo.
  • Every portrait is a question
  • Educe is full of answers

SOLVE WHOLESOME PUZZLES: Find empty frames whose silhouette hints at an animal's secret pose

COMPOSE WITH YOUR CAMERA: Complete the missing picture, and unlock the cloister's secrets

EXPLORE AT YOUR OWN PACE: No combat, death, or difficult platforming; Save your game at any time

From the game's Steam page.