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The Beginner's Guide
2015 · Adventure · PC, Mac, Linux · Everything Unlimited Ltd.
After 115 duels settled by the community, The Beginner's Guide stands no. 2,298 among the best video games of all time on GameForever, with 1,484 ELO points and 43% of wins. Of the 3 duels that pitted it against Fez, it has won 0 and lost 3. Measured against its own family, it climbs to no. 27 out of 66 (Adventure).
World rank
no. 2,298
ELO score
1,484
Wins
43%
Duels played
115
About The Beginner's Guide
A metafictional account of Davey Wreden, creator of the Stanley Parable (2013), who takes the player through the games of his old friend, Coda, while giving his commentary and interpretations of them, in order to understand why he makes the bizarre, often melancholic games that he makes, and decipher Coda's personality and inner struggles.
ELO progression
Score moved from 1,500 to 1,484 ELO points over the last 170 days.
Head-to-head
Direct record on the most played match-ups.
- against Fez 0% 3 duels played · 85 points behind
- against The Stanley Parable 0% 3 duels played · 371 points behind
- against Call of the Sea 50% 2 duels played · 46 points behind
- against Gemini Rue 50% 2 duels played · 30 points behind
- against Final Fantasy III 0% 2 duels played · 341 points behind
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The games The Beginner's Guide sits between in the world ranking.
The standing
Where The Beginner's Guide ranks
The world rank mixes every family of games. Here is where The Beginner's Guide stands in each of the ones it belongs to. Its best standing, all families considered: 27 out of 66 (Adventure).
| Ranking | Position | Games competing |
|---|---|---|
| World ranking | 2,298 | 5,035 |
| Adventure | 27 | 66 |
| 2010s | 948 | 2,050 |
| 2015 | 103 | 233 |
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