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The Bench Now Available on PC: Dive Into the Adventure

Jan 23, 2025 2:00 PM

The Bench is an upcoming casual sim/puzzle game developed by VOXEL and published by Noovola, where players take on the role of an elderly man enjoying his time on a park bench. Players will engage in diverse activities such as controlling flocks of pigeons, solving newspaper puzzles, and interacting with wildlife while navigating the quirky park environment. The game also features Twitch integration, allowing viewers to influence gameplay by spawning various in-game events. A playable demo will be accessible on Steam during the next Steam Next Fest, and players can add it to their wishlists for future updates.

What is the premise of The Bench game?

The Bench allows players to immerse themselves in the life of an old man in a park, managing flocks of pigeons, solving puzzles, and fending off wildlife and park staff, creating a charming and interactive gaming experience.

The Bench stands out in the growing genre of simulation games that encourage relaxation and casual gameplay, resonating well with players looking for a wholesome experience. The integration with streaming platforms adds a unique social dimension, allowing the community to interact in real time, enhancing the game's appeal to both gamers and streamers alike.



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