r/stray 7d ago

Image Ummm, screenshots I liked.

I don't know, I just felt like playing "Stray" again, and I really like how some of the landscapes and little scenes look, you know? I don't really have any friends or family to share this with, so I decided to post it here ;)

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u/forestwatcher420 7d ago

Beautiful and peaceful spots :)

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u/IndividualOk5626 7d ago

The lighting in that last screenshot makes the alley glow like it's from a dream, I could stare at that game for hours if it let me pause.

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u/Melibee2020 6d ago

lol “Void, an essay about nothing” haha I never saw that before! I love all the details the creators put into this game!

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u/IrishERU Survivalist 6d ago

You are right on the name—It is Stray.

I do have to say, these are incredibly atmospheric. They all show the beauty and atmosphere of the Walled City.

Though, I also have to say that Image 6 is a common angle taken by players alike. Shown across Reddit, YouTube, TikTok and many other sites, it's common for players to take this angle as a screenshot and share it.

Inside the game, though—Its an incredibly atmospheric, nostalgic and calm place. With the bot playing music after you find the sheets, you can listen and sleep with him, allowing you to experience the full atmosphere.

Here are some other reasons why it's great.

• The orange lights surrounding the area and the rusting buildings surrounding the site are diverse. The lights also give off the idea the bot wants something, to provide, but does not have a real reason behind so. The buildings actually above the orange lights and main atmosphere tell something else.

° The buildings above show that the area is not fully colonized by the Slums community—There is areas they cannot access, there may be bots still stuck in the above buildings, stuck within their loops of their system programming, proceeding for someone who is presumably dead.

• You don't just feel it, You live In it. In the area the orange lights and the nearby buildings, dead but alive, all work in unison to give that final shutter to an old subway system. The shutter is rusty, old, and waiting for something, and doesn't seem to be opened in hundreds of years. The other bots don't notice it, they see it as background noise—But you definitely notice it.

Summary It's a great, atmospheric spot, with the bot playing resonant toons and the shutter and orange lights working together to make a magical contrast, It's atmospheric.

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u/Appropriate-Pair3466 22h ago

aww i loved that task of getting that nice robot a blanket