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Push the box and go beyond the gate. A warehouse keeper-style 3D puzzle adventure inspired by Kafka's novels and myths. A short game exploring an absurd inner world across 6 stages.
A single question stands amidst an absurd world.
This game is a 3D puzzle adventure exploring an inner world, inspired by Franz Kafka's timeless masterpiece, *The Gate of the Law*.
[Main Elements]
A simple puzzle game where you "push boxes."
A third-person puzzle game influenced by Sokoban.
Push boxes in the space to overcome obstacles and reach the "gate."
A spatial representation where reality and unreality intersect.
Diverse abstract spaces appear, including spaces reminiscent of surrealist paintings and stages that embody inner landscapes.
These are interwoven with majestic classical music, creating an immersive experience.
Dialogue connecting stages.
After clearing each stage, words that provide clues to the game's themes and the meaning of the spaces are displayed.
[Notes Before Purchase]
This game is not a puzzle game with complex and intricate mechanics.
This is a short game with an estimated playtime of 30 minutes to 1 hour (6 stages in total).
Through the simple repetition of "pushing boxes towards the gate," it offers an experimental experience designed to allow you to find meaning for yourself.
Please enjoy this quiet journey of thought in an abstract space detached from everyday life.
[Regarding Video Streaming]
We permit the posting of videos and live streaming (including introductions, "Let's Play" / gameplay, and commentary) using game footage of Forgery : Before the Law (Study), regardless of whether you are an individual or a corporation, and whether it is for commercial or non-commercial purposes.
We welcome a variety of opinions, including interpretations of the work, analyses, and feedback on gameplay.
When posting or streaming, please include a link to the store page in the description box and observe the following guidelines:
Please include "Forgery : Before the Law (Study)" in the title of your video.
Monetization is only permitted when using features provided by respective video sharing sites, such as the "YouTube Partner Program."
ILCA, Inc. shall not be held responsible for any damages incurred as a result of posting or streaming videos of the game.
ILCA, Inc. reserves the right to take legal action against inappropriate videos, including those containing slander, those contrary to public order and morals, or those that do not comply with these guidelines.
These guidelines are subject to update without prior notice. Please ensure you check the latest guidelines before posting. (Updated October 28, 2026)
Forgery : Before the Law (Study)Steam patch notes
Thank you very much for playing "Forgery: Before the Law (Study)". Today, we have released a new update patch. In this update, we have added new settings, improved general…
Forgery : Before the Law (Study)Steam announcement
This game is compatible with the Steam Deck.
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